- female, deceased (1970)
- Janis Lyn Joplin (19th January, 1943 - 4 October, 1970) was an American blues-influenced rock singer and occasional songwriter with a distinctive...
- male, deceased (1917)
- Scott Joplin was an American musician and composer of ragtime music. He remains the best-known ragtime figure and is regarded as one of the three...
- male, 52 years old
- Stan Joplin is the head men's basketball coach at the University of Toledo.
- male, deceased (2006)
- Seth Wilson (1914 - December 11, 2006) was one of the founding faculty of Ozark Christian College in Joplin, Missouri. He attended Cincinnati Bible...
- male, 33 years old
- Frederic Niemeyer is a tour and Davis Cup tennis player. Niemeyer resides in Deauville, Quebec. He i s currently the World No. 275 in singles. His...
- female, 25 years old
- Shayna Richardson (born 1984) is a student skydiver from Joplin, Missouri who made headlines in 2005 after she survived a skydiving accident and...
- male, 28 years old
- Jack Jewsbury (born April 13, 1981 in Joplin, Missouri) is an American soccer player, who currently plays midfielder for the Kansas City Wizards of...
- female, 69 years old
- Pattiann Rogers is an American poet who has published 11 books and received numerous awards, grants and fellowships. She was born in Joplin,...
- male, 55 years old
- Terry Lee Landrum (born October 25, 1954 in Joplin, Missouri), is a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily...
- female, deceased (1977)
- Pauline Starke was an American silent-film actress born in Joplin, Missouri. She made her acting debut appearing as a dance extra in D.W....
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