Mia Hamm
born 1972 American soccer player
Jeff Sessions
born 1946 American politician and lawyer
Jo Bonner
born 1959 Alabama Republican politician
Suzan DelBene
born 1962 American politician
Bull Connor
1897–1973 American politician and segregationist
Ann Bedsole
1930–2025 American politician
Minnie Bruce Pratt
1946–2023 American educator, poet, essayist and theorist
Charles Davis
born 1984 Azerbaijani basketball player
Clara Weaver Parrish
1861–1925 Artist, author, designer for Tiffany Studios
W. C. Morrow
1854–1923 American writer
William Lehman
1913–2005 American politician
Kathryn Tucker Windham
1918–2011 American journalist, author and photographer
Annie Lee Cooper
1910–2010 American civil rights activist
Cornelia Sharpe
born 1943 American actress
Gregg Hale
born 1966 American film producer
Moses Anderson
1928–2013 Roman Catholic prelate
Samuel Francis Hobbs
1887–1952 American politician
Alison Elizabeth Taylor
born 1973 American artist
Ben Obomanu
born 1983 American football wide receiver
Cal Ramsey
1937–2019 American basketball player
Howard W. Gilmore
1902–1943 United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Johnny Moore
1934–1998 American rhythm and blues singer; member of the Drifters
Lillian Lehman
born 1947 American actress
Louis E. Eliasberg
1896–1976 American numismatist
Michael Johnson
born 1987 American football defensive end in the NFL (born 1987, active 2009–2018)
Virginia Aveni
born 1933 American politician
William Benjamin Craig
1877–1925 American politician
Clarence Rufus J. Rivers
1931–2004 American composer
Eunice W. Johnson
1916–2010 American businesswoman and publisher
Martha J. Ross
1923–2013 American historian
Bettie Mae Fikes
born 1948 American singer and activist
Bill Moss
1931–2007 American singer
Candy Harris
born 1947 American baseball player
Cid Edwards
1943–2013 American football player
Eddy Gilmore
1907–1967 American journalist
Frank Warner
1903–1978 American musician and folk song collector
Janice Bowling
born 1947 American politician
Joseph Carter Swaim
1904–1997 American professor
Mattie Moss Clark
1925–1994 American singer
Benita Washington
born 1976 Musician
Charles Gary
1920–2011 American baseball player
David Beverly
born 1950 American football player
J.L. Chestnut
1930–2008 American activist
Larry Marks
born 1972 American boxer
Larry Striplin
1929–2012 American college basketball and baseball coach
Malika Sanders-Fortier
born 1973 American politician
Ralph Jordan
1910–1980 American college football coach, college basketball coach, College Football Hall of Fame member
Randall Atcheson
born 1951 American musician
Tepper Gill
born 1941 Ph.D. Wayne State University 1974
Alexander Bloch
1881–1983 American conductor and composer
Brian Swenlin
born 1969 American screenwriter
Daniel Meador
1926–2013 American legal scholar
Ernest James Harrell
1936–2015 American commanding general
Hattie Hooker Wilkins
1875–1949 Suffragist
Jesica Ahlberg
born 1989 American actress
Ken Pettway
born 1964 American football player
Lois Hire
1916–2006 American television writer
Mary Morgan Keipp
1875–1961 American photographer
Nora Lee King
1909–1995 American blues and jazz singer
Robert Stewart
born 1990 American politician
William O. Walker
1896–1981 American publisher
William Park Armstrong
1874–1944 American theologian and scholar
Allison Wetherbee
1970–2016 American activist
Carver Clinton
1944–2013 College basketball player (1964–1966) Penn State
Clinton C. Howard
1884–1955 American orthodontist
Jamar Latrelle Waters
born 2008 Internet personality and internet comedian and content creator
Jennifer Williamson Stone
1973–2021 Ph.D. Auburn University 2007
Larry Lewis
born 1927 American painter
Lewis Walker
born 1936 Professor emeritus of sociology
Lloyd Johnson
1935–2020 Coach in Houston ISD
Rebecca Neason
1954–2010 Writer
William Berney Saffold
1867–1941 American classical philologist
William H. Kendrick
1882–1937 Pioneered West Virginia's 4-H program
William J. Anderson
1932–2019 African-American photographer and sculptor, born 1932
Also called Selma home
AI Alice Irby
1928–2013 Active participant in the civil rights movement
Stan McGee
American state government official