Notable Actors and Entertainers: 3 actors, 1 actor/comedian
Fay McKenzie (a.k.a. Shannon)   1918-2019  
Molly Shannon   1964-  
Vicellous Reon Shannon   1971-  
Michael Shannon   1974-  
Notable Musicians: 1 musician
Del Shannon   1934-1990  
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers: 1 mathematician
Claude Shannon   1916-2001  
Notable Scientists and Inventors: 1 engineer
Claude Shannon   1916-2001  
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers: 2 musicians
Del Shannon   1999     
Tommy Shannon   2015   Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble