The following is a list of notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in Dodge City, Kansas.
Arts and entertainment
Film, television, and theatre
Madge Blake (1899–1969), actress
Eddie Foy, Sr. (1856–1928), actor, comedian, dancer
Dennis Hopper (1936–2010), actor
Music
Chris Estes (1971–), bass guitarist
James King (1925–2005), opera singer
Other visual arts
Billy Al Bengston (1934–), artist, sculptor
Crime and law enforcement
Clay Allison (1840–1887), gunfighter
Charlie Bassett (1847–1896), lawman
Chalkley Beeson (1848–1912), businessman, lawman
Big Nose Kate (1850–1940), companion of Doc Holliday
William L. Brooks (1832–1874), lawman, outlaw
Shotgun John Collins (1851–1922), gunfighter
James Earp (1841–1926), lawman, saloon keeper
Virgil Earp (1843–1905), lawman
Wyatt Earp (1848–1929), lawman
Dora Hand (1844–1878), dance hall singer, murder victim
Doc Holliday (1851–1887), gambler, gunfighter
James H. "Dog" Kelley (1833–1912), mayor of Dodge City from 1877 to 1881, founder of Kelly Opera House, briefly supervised law-enforcement career of Wyatt Earp Frank Loving (1860–1882), gambler, gunfighter Bat Masterson (1853–1921), lawman, sports journalist Ed Masterson (1852–1878), lawman James Masterson (1855–1895), lawman Mysterious Dave Mather (1851–1886), gunfighter, lawman Levi Richardson (1851–1879), buffalo hunter, gunfighter Mary Lou Robinson (1926–2019), United States District Court judge Luke Short (1854–1893), gunfighter Charlie Siringo (1855–1928), detective, author Libby Thompson (1855–1953), dancer, prostitute Bill Tilghman (1854–1924), lawman Texas Jack Vermillion (1842–1911), gunfighter John Joshua Webb (1847–1882), gunfighter, outlaw
Military
John E. Gingrich (1897–1960), U.S. Navy Admiral
Politics
National
Charles N. Lamison (1826–1896), U.S. Representative from Ohio
Edmond H. Madison (1865–1911), U.S. Representative from Kansas
Pat Roberts (1936–), U.S. Senator from Kansas
State
Fred Hall (1916–1970), 33rd Governor of Kansas
Robert Dean Hunter (1928–2023), member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1986 to 2007; first Republican to represent Abilene, Texas, since Reconstruction; vice-president emeritus of Abilene Christian University Robert M. Wright (1840–1915), one of the founders of Dodge City; member of the Kansas House of Representatives from 1875 to 1883; one-term mayor of Dodge City
Religion
David Ricken (1952–), Roman Catholic bishop
Sports
Robert Delpino (1965–), football player
Sean James (1969–), football player, model
Nat Love (1854–1921), rodeo cowboy
Bill Miller (1912–2008), Olympic gold medalist 1932
Sputnik Monroe (1928–2006), pro wrestler
Lance Nichols (1939–), baseball player, manager
Fiction
Matt Dillon, fictional U.S. Marshal of Dodge City featured on both the radio and television versions of Gunsmoke