Editing Maryville, Missouri (section)

==Notable people==
{{See also|Northwest Missouri State University#Notable alumni|l1=List of Northwest Missouri State University notable people}} <!-- Please put college students in this list instead of the city article -->
* [[Sarah Caldwell]] – Boston opera diva
* [[Dale Carnegie]] – author of ''[[How to Win Friends and Influence People]]''
* [[Homer Croy]] – author and screenwriter who wrote about life in Maryville
* [[Albert David]] – Medal of Honor recipient for capture of {{GS|U-505||2}} during [[World War II]]
* [[Forrest C. Donnell]] – Missouri Governor
* [[Adam Dorrel]] – 3x National Champion winning coach, 4x MIAA champion coach, and 3x AFCA NCAA DII Coach of the Year
* [[Elwood (horse)|Elwood]] – Kentucky Derby winner born at Faustiana Farms
* [[Raymond Gunn]] – a black man burned to death by a mob of townsfolk in 1931
* [[Jane Hall Johnson]] - engineer and architect
* [[Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones]] – horse trainer
* [[Darius Kinsey]] – photographer of logging industry
* [[Truman H. Landon]] – Air Force General
* [[Edward H. Moore]] – U.S. Senator in Oklahoma
* [[Albert P. Morehouse]] – Missouri Governor
* [[Lynne Overman]] – actor sidekick from the 1930s and 1940s
* [[Jim Spainhower]] – State Treasurer
* [[George S.E. Vaughn]] – accused Confederate spy who claimed to have been pardoned by [[Abraham Lincoln]] an hour before the President's assassination