This is a listing of notable people born in, or notable for their relations with the U.S. state of Alabama.
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Hank Aaron, Hall of Fame Major League Baseball player (Mobile) Ralph Abernathy, civil rights leader, Baptist Minister (Linden) Austin Adams, MLB pitcher, Cleveland Indians (Montgomery) Mario Addison, NFL player, Carolina Panthers (Birmingham) Robert Aderholt, representative from Alabama's 4th congressional district since 1997 (Haleyville) Tommie Agee, MLB player (Magnolia) Tommie Agee, former NFL player, Dallas Cowboys (Maplesville) Daniel Alarcón, novelist (Birmingham) David Donald Albritton, Olympic medalist and politician (Danville) Doyle Alexander, MLB player (Cordova) Chalmers Alford, musician (Huntsville) James B. Allen, U.S. senator (1969–1978) (Gadsden) Jason Allen, NFL player (Muscle Shoals) Jonathan Allen, NFL player, Washington Commanders (Anniston) Maryon Pittman Allen, U.S. senator (1978) (Gadsden and Birmingham) Mel Allen, sportscaster, Alabama football and New York Yankees (Birmingham) Viola Allen, stage actress (Huntsville) Bobby Allison, NASCAR driver (Hueytown) Davey Allison, NASCAR driver (Hueytown) David Allison, professor at University of Alabama at Birmingham (Birmingham) Donnie Allison, NASCAR driver (Hueytown) John Amari, circuit judge and former member of both houses of the Alabama legislature (Trussville) Mary Anderson, actress (Birmingham) Ray Anderson, boxer (Anniston) Glenn Andrews, U.S. representative (1965–1967) (Anniston) Ivy Andrews, MLB player (Dora) Sheila Andrews, country music singer (Athens) John Archibald, Pulitzer-prize-winning journalist, author (Birmingham) Anthony J. Arduengo, III, chemist, material scientist, professor at University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa) R.G. Armstrong, actor (Birmingham) Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense nominee (Mobile, Alabama) Ethel Ayler, actress (Whistler)