* Bill Clinton - 42nd President of the United States
* Hillary Clinton - Former U.S. Secretary of State and former U.S. Senator from New York
* John Boozman - U.S. Senator from Arkansas
* Steve Womack - U.S. Representative from Arkansas's 3rd congressional district
Musicians
* Glen Campbell - Country music singer and guitarist
* Ronnie Milsap - Country music singer and pianist
* Charlie Rich - Country music singer and pianist
* Billy Joe Shaver - Country music singer and songwriter
Actors
* Billy Bob Thornton - Actor, director, and screenwriter
* John Goodman - Actor
* Mary Steenburgen - Actress
* Sissy Spacek - Actress
Athletes
* Darren McFadden - NFL running back
* Ryan Mallett - NFL quarterback
* Joe Johnson - NBA basketball player
* Lance Berkman - MLB baseball player
Businesspeople
* Sam Walton - Founder of Walmart
* Jim Walton - Chairman of Walmart
* Rob Walton - Former CEO of Walmart
* Alice Walton - Heiress to the Walmart fortune
Other Notable People
* J. William Fulbright - U.S. Senator from Arkansas and founder of the Fulbright Scholarship program
* Dale Bumpers - Former Governor of Arkansas and U.S. Senator
* David Pryor - Former Governor of Arkansas and U.S. Senator
* Mike Huckabee - Former Governor of Arkansas and Fox News host