List of inhabitants of Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- List of inhabitants of Portsmouth, New Hampshire
=Artists=
* Jim McDermott, painter, illustrator and cartoonist
Authors and Poets
* Thomas Bailey Aldrich, poet & novelist
* Joseph Stevens Buckminster, Unitarian minister & writer
* Samuel Cushman, United States Representative from New Hampshire
* James Thomas Fields, publisher and author
* Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber, humorist
* Celia Thaxter, poet and writer
Musicians
* The Bruisers, punk rock band
* Ronnie James Dio, musician
* Tom Rush, singer & songwriter
* The Queers, punk rock band
Politicians
* Amos T. Akerman, U.S. attorney general
* Ichabod Bartlett, United States Representative from New Hampshire
* Frank Jones, United States Representative from New Hampshire and Mayor of Portsmouth
* John Langdon, statesman & governor
* Woodbury Langdon, merchant & justice
* Tobias Lear, secretary to George Washington
* Daniel Marcy, United States Representative from New Hampshire
* Charles H. Peaslee, United States Representative from New Hampshire and lawyer
* Joseph Peirce, United States Representative from New Hampshire and soldier
* Daniel Webster, lawyer & statesman
* Benning Wentworth, royal governor
* Sir John Wentworth, last royal governor
* William Whipple, signer of Declaration of Independence
Others
* Brooke Astor, socialite & philanthropist
* Peter Bonerz, actor
* John Hart, militia officer
* John Paul Jones, "father" of U.S. Navy
* Jean Kasem, actress
* Nathaniel Meserve, shipwright & soldier
* Fitz John Porter, general
* Richard A. Searfoss, astronaut
* John Samuel Sherburne, soldier & judge
* Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, physicist & inventor
* Oney Judge a runaway slave belonging to George Washington
* Ilene Woods, actress
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