Editing Norfolk, Nebraska (section)

==Notable people==
*[[Joyce Ballantyne]], painter of [[pin-up|pin-up art]]; born in Norfolk
*[[Jim Buchanan (baseball)|Jim Buchanan]], a major-league baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Browns
*[[Max Carl]] (Gronenthal), singer and songwriter for [[38 Special (band)|.38 Special]]; grew up in [[Humphrey, Nebraska|Humphrey]] and graduated from a Norfolk High School
*[[Orville Carlisle]], inventor of [[model rocketry]] in 1954, working in the basement of his shoe store
*Television host [[Johnny Carson]] (born in [[Corning, Iowa]]) moved to Norfolk at the age of 8 and graduated from Norfolk High School.
*[[Jeromey Clary]], offensive tackle for the [[San Diego Chargers]]; born in Norfolk<ref>[http://www.nfl.com/players/jeromeyclary/profile?id=CLA683232 "Jeromey Clary".]  [http://www.nfl.com/ National Football League.]  Retrieved 2010-02-20.</ref>
*[[Mike Flood (politician)|Mike Flood]], [[U.S. representative]] for [[Nebraska's 1st congressional district]]
*[[Judi M. gaiashkibos]], executive director of the Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mabry |first1=John |title=A 'Junkyard Dog' Fighting for the Underdog |url=https://journalstar.com/niche/l-magazine/profiles/a-junkyard-dog-fighting-for-the-underdog/article_c678b5b1-6c8e-53f4-a56c-d81561b5ee52.html |access-date=July 30, 2023 |work=[[Lincoln Journal Star]] |date=May 22, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200322064828/https://journalstar.com/niche/l-magazine/profiles/a-junkyard-dog-fighting-for-the-underdog/article_c678b5b1-6c8e-53f4-a56c-d81561b5ee52.html |archive-date=March 22, 2020 |location=Lincoln, Nebraska}}</ref>
*[[Joyce Hall]], who created the Norfolk Post Card Company in 1908. The company eventually moved to [[Kansas City, Missouri]], where it became [[Hallmark Cards]].
*[[Philip N. Krasne]], producer of the later [[Charlie Chan]] films and the [[Cisco Kid]] television series
*[[Bill Lafleur]], punter for San Francisco 49ers for two years; graduated from Norfolk Catholic High School in 1994
*[[Patrick M. Martin]], later a congressman from [[California]]
*[[Scott Munter]], pitcher for the [[San Francisco Giants]]; born in Norfolk
*[[Shane Osborn]], pilot of the plane downed in the [[Hainan Island incident]], and later Nebraska [[State treasurer|State Treasurer]]; raised in Norfolk and graduated from Norfolk High School
*[[Doris Pawn]], actress in silent motion pictures
*[[Thurl Ravenscroft]], best known as the voice of "Tony the Tiger" and as the singer of the song "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch"; born in Norfolk
*[[The Smoke Ring (band)|The Smoke Ring]], 1960s rock band
*[[Don Stewart (actor)|Don Stewart]], actor best known for his role in ''[[Guiding Light]]''
*[[Dean White (businessman)|Dean White]], billionaire entrepreneur<ref name=Crains>{{cite news|last1=Granito|first1=Alison|title=The richest man you've never heard of|url=http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20051015/ISSUE02/100024642/white|access-date=7 September 2015|work=Crain's|date=15 October 2005}}</ref>