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==Notable people== <!--- Please list only people who have spent a significant amount of time in Coffeyville. If the individual's tie is ''only'' as a college student, they should be listed in the college article. ---> {{See also|Coffeyville_Community_College#Notable_alumni|l1=List of Coffeyville Community College people}} <!-- *** INSTRUCTIONS FOR NOTABLE PEOPLE *** When you add a name to this list, it's YOUR responsibility to ensure all of the following for each person: 1) Insert person into list sorted by last name (surname). 2) Each person MUST meet [[Wikipedia:Bio]] requirements to ensure Notability. 3) Each person MUST meet [[Wikipedia:Verifiability]] requirements to verify their notability and prove they lived in the city. 4a) If the person has a Wikipedia article, then wikilink the persons name so it points at the article. 4b) If the person doesn't have a Wikipedia article, then add citation reference(s). --> Notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in Coffeyville include: {{div col}} * [[Micky Axton]], aviator and educator * [[Terry Beeson]], NFL linebacker, [[Seattle Seahawks]] * [[Bob Bettisworth]], member of [[Alaska House of Representatives]] * [[Mildred Burke]], member of the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame * [[Phil Ehart]], drummer of the rock band [[Kansas (band)|Kansas]] * [[Wade Flemons]], former member of the music group [[Earth, Wind & Fire]] * [[Mondriel Fulcher]], NFL player * [[Denver David Hargis]], Kansas politician * [[Kenyon Hopkins]], musician and composer * [[Walter Johnson]], [[Baseball Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] baseball pitcher * [[Ron Kenoly]], popular [[worship leader]] * [[Field Eugene Kindley]], aviator and [[World War I]] ace * [[Norman Kleiss|Jack "Dusty" Kleiss]], [[World War II]] naval aviator, Navy Cross recipient, credited with sinking two Japanese aircraft carriers on June 4, 1942.<ref>{{cite web|last=Orr|first=Timothy |author2= Laura Orr|title=Jack "Dusty" Kleiss and the Battle of Midway|url=http://www.history.navy.mil/museums/hrnm/files/daybook/pdfs/volume15issue4.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120720192833/http://www.history.navy.mil/museums/hrnm/files/daybook/pdfs/volume15issue4.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 20, 2012|work=The Daybook, Volume 15, Issue 4|publisher=Hampton Roads Naval Museum (HRNM), Department of the Navy|access-date=February 9, 2013}}</ref> * [[Omar Knedlik]], inventor of the ICEE frozen drink * [[Rudy May]], former Major League baseball pitcher * [[Harold Clement McGugin]], U.S. Congressman, 1931β1935 * [[Trevor Murdoch|William Mueller]], professional wrestler known as "Trevor Murdoch" and "Jethro Holiday" * [[Gary S. Paxton|Gary Paxton]], record producer, recording artist, songwriter * [[W. Ann Reynolds]], zoologist, administrator at four universities * [[Lafayette Russell|Lafayette "Reb" Russell]], football player and western movie actor * [[Johnny Rutherford]], race car driver, three-time [[Indianapolis 500|Indy 500]] winner * [[Henry Schichtle]], football player * [[Cynthia Sikes]], actress * [[Frank Wickware]], Negro leagues and Pre-Negro leagues baseball pitcher * [[Wendell Willkie]], [[1940 United States presidential election|1940]] Republican presidential candidate {{div col end}}
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