Hardin
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People
- Charles Hardin Holley (Buddy Holly) (1936–1959), American singer
- Charles Henry HardinCharles Henry HardinCharles Henry Hardin was one of the eight founders of Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Born in 1820 in Trimble County, Kentucky, he graduated from Miami University in 1840 and received his LL.D. from William Jewell College in 1890. He later became the 22nd Governor of Missouri between 1875 and 1877 and...
(1820–1892), co-founder of Beta Theta Pi fraternity - Clifford M. HardinClifford M. HardinClifford Morris Hardin served as United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1969 to 1971.Hardin was born near Knightstown, Indiana, to J. Alvin Hardin and Mabel Hardin. He earned a B.S. , an M.S. and a Ph.D...
, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture - DeVon HardinDeVon HardinDeVon Michael Hardin is an American professional basketball player. A , center, he currently plays with Elitzur Yavne.-High school career:Hardin played at Newark Memorial High School in Newark, CA...
, American basketball player - Garrett HardinGarrett HardinGarrett James Hardin was an American ecologist who warned of the dangers of overpopulation and whose concept of the tragedy of the commons brought attention to "the damage that innocent actions by individuals can inflict on the environment"...
, American ecologist - Glen HardinGlen HardinGlen D. Hardin is an American piano player, songwriter and arranger. He has performed and recorded with such notable artists as Elvis Presley, Emmylou Harris, John Denver, Ricky Nelson and many others.-Career:...
, American musician/piano player - Glenn HardinGlenn HardinGlenn Foster "Slats" Hardin was an American athlete, winner of 400 m hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics....
(1910–1975), American athlete - Jerry HardinJerry HardinJerry Hardin is an American actor who has made many television and film appearances. He played illegitimate heir, Wild Bill Westchester, in the failed 1982 television series Filthy Rich. One of his most recognizable roles was that of the character Deep Throat in the series The X-Files...
, American actor - Jim HardinJim HardinJames Warren Hardin was a professional baseball player for the Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and Atlanta Braves from 1967 through 1973 and was a member of one of the best pitching staffs of the 1960s and 1970s that included Jim Palmer, Dave McNally, Tom Phoebus, and Mike Cuellar...
(1943–1991), American baseball player - John HardinJohn HardinJohn J. Hardin was a soldier, farmer, rancher, noted marksman and hunter. He was wounded fighting in Lord Dunmore's War; served as a Continental Army officer in the American Revolutionary War and as a Kentucky Co., Virginia militia commander in the Northwest Indian War...
(1753–1792), Continental Army officer in the American Revolutionary War - John J. HardinJohn J. HardinJohn J. Hardin was a U.S. Representative and militia general from Illinois.Born in Frankfort, Kentucky, Hardin pursued classical studies and was graduated from Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky, where he studied law. He was admitted to the bar in Kentucky in 1831 and commenced practice...
(1810–1847), U.S. Representative from Illinois - John Wesley HardinJohn Wesley HardinJohn Wesley Hardin was an American outlaw, gunfighter, and controversial folk hero of the Old West. He was born in Bonham, Texas. Hardin found himself in trouble with the law at an early age, and spent the majority of his life being pursued by both local lawmen and federal troops of the...
(1853–1895), outlaw and gunfighter of the American Old West - Lil Hardin ArmstrongLil Hardin ArmstrongLil Hardin Armstrong was a jazz pianist, composer, arranger, singer, and bandleader, and the second wife of Louis Armstrong with whom she collaborated on many recordings in the 1920s....
(1898–1971), American jazz musician and second wife of Louis Armstrong - Louis T. Hardin (1916–1999), American musician known as Moondog
- Martin Davis HardinMartin Davis HardinMartin Davis Hardin was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.Martin D. Hardin was born in Jacksonville, Illinois. He was a family friend and protege of Abraham Lincoln...
(1837–1923), Union Army general in the American Civil War - Martin D. HardinMartin D. HardinMartin Davis Hardin was a United States Senator from Kentucky.-Biography:Born along the Monongahela River in western Pennsylvania, Hardin moved with his parents to Kentucky in 1786. He pursued an academic course, and attended Transylvania Seminary in Lexington, Kentucky...
(1780–1823), U.S. Senator from Kentucky - Melora HardinMelora HardinMelora Diane Hardin is an American actress, best known for her roles as Jan Levinson on NBC's The Office and Trudy Monk on USA's Monk.-Early life:...
, American actress - Paul Hardin Jr. (1903–1996), bishop of The Methodist Church (USA)
- Salvor HardinSalvor HardinSalvor Hardin is the first mayor of Terminus, the capital planet of the Foundation in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series, and the main protagonist of the second and third parts of Foundation. He is portrayed as a shrewd and ruthless politician, a master manipulator who acts in the interests of the...
, fictional character in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series - Terri HardinTerri HardinTerri Hardin is a Muppet puppeter, actress and stand-up comedienne.A child of a mixed marriage during an era where such marriages were frowned upon , Hardin learned to appreciate art at an early age from her Caucasian mother, a talented painter who worked in watercolors.As a grade school student,...
, American puppeteer - Tim HardinTim HardinJames Timothy "Tim" Hardin was an American folk musician and composer. He wrote the Top 40 hits "If I Were a Carpenter", covered by, among others, Joan Baez, Bobby Darin, Johnny Cash, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, and Robert Plant, and "Reason to Believe", covered by many, including Rod Stewart, as well...
(1941–1980), American folk musician and composer - Ty HardinTy HardinTy Hardin, born Orison Whipple Hungerford, Jr., is a former American actor best known as the star of the 1950s ABC western television series Bronco.-Early life:...
, American actor
Places
- Hardin, CaliforniaHardin, CaliforniaHardin is a former settlement in Mendocino County, California. It was located southeast of Monument Peak, at an elevation of 2369 feet . Hardin still appeared on maps as of 1947....
- Hardin, IllinoisHardin, IllinoisHardin is a village in Calhoun County, Illinois, United States. The population was 959 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Calhoun County.-Geography:Hardin is located at ....
- Hardin, KentuckyHardin, KentuckyHardin is a city in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 564 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hardin is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
- Hardin, MissouriHardin, MissouriHardin is a city in Ray County, Missouri, United States. The population was 569 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Hardin is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
- Hardin, MontanaHardin, MontanaHardin is a city in and the county seat of Big Horn County, Montana, United States. The population was 3,384 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hardin is located at ....
- Hardin, TexasHardin, TexasHardin is a city in Liberty County, Texas, United States. The population was 755 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hardin is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
- Hardin County, Illinois
- Hardin County, IowaHardin County, Iowa-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 17,534 in the county, with a population density of . There were 8,224 housing units, of which 7,296 were occupied.-2000 census:...
- Hardin County, KentuckyHardin County, KentuckyAs of the census of 2000, there were 94,174 people, 34,497 households, and 25,355 families residing in the county. The population density was . There were 37,673 housing units at an average density of...
- Hardin County, OhioHardin County, OhioHardin County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,058. Its county seat is Kenton and is named for John Hardin, an officer in the American Revolution.-Geography:According to the U.S...
- Hardin County, TennesseeHardin County, TennesseeHardin County is a county located in the U.S. State of Tennessee. As of 2010, the population was 26,026. The Hardin County seat is Savannah. The county was named posthumously for Col. Joseph Hardin, a Revolutionary War soldier and a legislative representative for the Province of North Carolina and...
- Hardin County, Texas