List of people from Concord, New Hampshire

The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Concord, New Hampshire.

Artists, authors, and entertainers

 * John Adams (born 1947), Pulitzer Prize-winning composer
 * Emma Elizabeth Brown (born 1847–?), artist, writer
 * Carson Cistulli (born 1979), poet, essayist, baseball analyst
 * JooYoung Choi (born 1982), artist
 * George Condo (born 1957), artist
 * Tony Conrad (1940–2016), experimental filmmaker, musician, composer
 * Annie Duke (born 1965), professional poker player
 * Dan Habib, photojournalist, documentary filmmaker
 * Richard Lederer (born 1938), author, commentator on the English language
 * Frederick Ferdinand Moore (1881–1947), novelist, soldier, recipient of Japanese Order of the Rising Sun
 * Tad Mosel (1922–2008), Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright
 * Tom Rush (born 1941), folk and blues singer and songwriter
 * Mary Parker Woodworth (1849–1919), writer, speaker

Business and organizations

 * Gary Hirshberg (born 1954), CEO of Stonyfield Farm
 * Benjamin Holt (1849–1920), inventor; founder of Holt Manufacturing Company
 * Levi Hutchins (1761–1855), clockmaker, inventor in 1787 of the first American alarm clock
 * Sylvester Marsh (1803–1884), builder of the Mount Washington Cog Railway
 * Fanny E. Minot (1847–1919), national president Woman's Relief Corps
 * Sarah Thompson, Countess Rumford (1774–1852), philanthropist, founder of Rolfe and Rumford Asylum and daughter of Benjamin Thompson (loyalist to Britain during the American Revolutionary War)

Military

 * Onslow S. Rolfe (1895–1985), U.S. Army brigadier general

Politics

 * Joseph Carter Abbott (1825–1881), Union Army general in the Civil War, U.S. senator from North Carolina
 * Styles Bridges (1898–1961), U.S. senator, 63rd governor of New Hampshire
 * Frank O. Briggs (1851–1913), U.S. Senator from New Jersey, New Jersey State Senator, Mayor of Trenton, New Jersey, born in Concord
 * Henry G. Burleigh (1832–1900), U.S. congressman
 * Benjamin F. Carter (1824–1916), Wisconsin legislator
 * William E. Chandler (1835–1917), U.S. senator, U.S. Secretary of the Navy
 * Ezra Durgin (1796–1863), Wisconsin legislator
 * John R. French (1819–1890), U.S. congressman
 * Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890–1964), labor leader, activist
 * Joseph A. Gilmore (1811–1867), railroad superintendent, 29th governor of New Hampshire
 * Isaac Hill (1788–1851), U.S. senator, 16th governor of New Hampshire
 * Paul Hodes (born 1951), U.S. congressman
 * Arthur Livermore (1766–1853), U.S. congressman
 * Mace Moulton (1796–1867), U.S. congressman
 * Franklin Pierce (1804–1869), 14th president of the United States
 * David Souter (born 1939), retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
 * Thomas Stickney (1729–1809), soldier in the American Revolution, statesman
 * George P. Tebbetts (1828–1909), third mayor of San Diego (1852)
 * Robert W. Upton (1884–1972), U.S. senator

Religious workers

 * Mary Baker Eddy (1821–1910), founder of the Church of Christ, Scientist
 * Ruth A. Parmelee (1885–1973), Christian missionary, witness to the Armenian genocide
 * Armenia S. White (1817–1916) suffragette, philanthropist, social reformer

Scientists and academics

 * Judy Fortin (born 1961), medical correspondent for CNN
 * Jane Elizabeth Hoyt-Stevens (1860–1933), physician, writer, and suffragist based in Concord
 * Christa McAuliffe (1948–1986), teacher, first Teacher in Space project winner, died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
 * Jane M. Olson (1952–2004), genetic epidemiologist and biostatistician
 * Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford (1753–1814), scientist, inventor, loyalist during the American Revolution War

Sports

 * Gavin Bayreuther (born 1994), defensemen for the Columbus Blue Jackets
 * Matt Bonner (born 1980), power forward and center for the Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs
 * Joe Lefebvre (born 1956), right fielder for the New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, and Philadelphia Phillies
 * Ben Lovejoy (born 1984), former NHL defensemen
 * Tara Mounsey (born 1978), hockey defenseman, played for the U.S. Women's Olympic Hockey Team
 * Red Rolfe (1908–1969), New York Yankees starting player, five-time World Series winner
 * Brian Sabean (born 1956), general manager of the San Francisco Giants
 * Bob Tewksbury (born 1960), pitcher for six Major League Baseball teams