List of people from Barrington, Illinois

The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Barrington, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Barrington, Illinois.

Arts and culture
Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference
William Beckett Feb 11, 1985 Lead singer of The Academy Is...
Charles Boyce Sep 21, 1949 Cartoonist, creator of Compu-toon
Sam Campbell Aug 1, 1895 April 13, 1962(1962-04-13) (aged 66) Author and nature writer Lived and died in Barrington [1]
Kristin Cavallari Jan 5, 1987 Actress (Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County) Attended school in Barrington [2]
Bailey Chase May 1, 1972 Actor
Edward D. Dart 1922 July 9, 1975 Modernist architect
Kallen Esperian Jun 8, 1961 Lyric soprano Born in Barrington [3]
William Fuller 1953 Poet Born in Barrington
Jeff Jacobs May 31, 1980 Prolific investor and marketer Born and raised in Barrington
Christopher Lasch Jun 1, 1932 Feb 14, 1994 Historian, moralist, and cultural critic [4]
Marvin Lipofsky Sep 1, 1938 Glass artist [3][5]
Charles L. Mee Sep 15, 1938 Playwright [6]
Terry Moran Dec 9, 1959 Co-anchor of Nightline [3]
Bill Moseley Nov 11, 1951 Actor Born in Barrington
Colleen Zenk Pinter Jan 20, 1953 Emmy-nominated actress, As the World Turns Born in Barrington [3]
Veronica Roth Aug 19, 1988 Author of the Divergent trilogy Raised in Barrington
Cynthia Rowley Jul 29, 1958 Fashion designer Raised in Barrington [7]
Yury Shulman Apr 29, 1975 Chess grandmaster; winner of the 2008 U.S. Chess Championship [8]
Carrie Snodgress Oct 27, 1945 Apr 1, 2004 Actress Born in Barrington [9]
Richard Threlkeld Nov 30, 1937 Jan 13, 2012 CBS news correspondent Raised in Barrington [10]
Waid Vanderpoel May 19, 1922 Aug 25, 2003 Author and former Chief Investment Officer for First National Bank of Chicago [11]
Gene Wolfe May 7, 1931 Author [12]

Politics
Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference
Melissa Bean Jan 22, 1962 US congressman representing Illinois's 8th congressional district Resides in Barrington [13][14][15]
Ira Joy Chase Dec 7, 1834 May 11, 1895 Co-founder of the Grand Army of the Republic, 22nd governor of Indiana, and first Barrington citizen to enlist in the Union Army Moved to Barrington as a young man [16]
Kevin Furey Jan 24, 1983 US congressman from Montana Born in Barrington [17]
Gregory Garre Nov 1, 1964 United States Solicitor General Was raised in Barrington [3]
Valerie Allen Marland 1917 1977 First Lady of West Virginia
William C. Marland Mar 26, 1918 Nov 26, 1965 24th governor of West Virginia Lived and died in Barrington [18]
Henry Paulson Mar 28, 1946 United States Secretary of the Treasury Graduate of Barrington High School
Richard J. Stephenson Businessman and backer of FreedomWorks

Sports
Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference
Craig Anderson May 21, 1981 Goaltender for the Ottawa Senators Graduate of Barrington High School [19]
Kirk Cousins
Aug 19, 1988 Quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings Born in Barrington [20]
Bryan Bulaga Mar 21, 1989 Offensive lineman for Super Bowl XLV champion Green Bay Packers Born in Barrington
Gary Fencik Jun 11, 1954 Safety for Super Bowl XX champion Chicago Bears Graduate of Barrington High School [3][21]
Gary Hallberg May 31, 1958 Golfer on PGA Tour [3]
Scott Langley Apr 28, 1989 Golfer on PGA Tour, 2010 NCAA champion Born in Barrington
Jeff Likens Aug 28, 1985 Defenseman for the American Hockey League and Deutsche Eishockey Liga Born in Barrington [22]
Ryan Miller Dec 14, 1984 Defender and midfielder for D.C. United Born in Barrington [3]
Dan Wilson Mar 25, 1969 Catcher for the Cincinnati Reds and Seattle Mariners Born in Barrington [3][23] — Scotty Miller

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  12. Diane P. Kostick, "Voices of Barrington," p. 95, ISBN 0-7385-1980-4, 2002.
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