Wikipedia:List of people on the postage stamps of Liberia

This is a list of people on the postage stamps of Liberia, including the years in which they appeared on a stamp.

The list is complete through 1974.


 * Jehudi Ashmun, missionary (1949, 1952)
 * Arthur Barclay, president (1906, 1949)
 * Edwin J. Barclay, president (1937, 1949, 1966)
 * Stephen Benson, president (1949, 1966)
 * Thomas Buchanan, governor (1940, 1952)
 * Lott Carey, governor (1952)
 * Joseph J. Cheeseman, president (1949, 1969)
 * Winston Churchill, UK prime minister (1966, 1975)
 * William D. Coleman, president (1950, 1967)
 * A. W. Gardner, president (1950)
 * Garretson W. Gibson, president (1949)
 * Robert Goodloe Harper (1952)
 * Dag Hammarskjöld, UN secretary general (1962)
 * Daniel Howard, president (1921, 1949, 1966)
 * Hilary Johnson, president (1892, 1949, 1967)
 * John F. Kennedy, US president (1964, 1966)
 * Charles D. B. King, president (1923, 1928, 1949, 1966)
 * Martin Luther King, Jr. (1968)
 * Abraham Lincoln, US president (1959)
 * Edgar D. Mitchell, US astronaut (1971)
 * Napoleon I of France (1970)
 * Matilda Newport, defender (1947)
 * Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana president (1960)
 * James S. Payne, president (1949, 1967)
 * Joseph Jenkins Roberts, president (1948, 1950, 1952, 1961, 1966)
 * Stuart Roosa, US astronaut (1971)
 * Franklin D. Roosevelt, US president (1945)
 * Edward J. Roye, president (1949, 1966)
 * A. F. Russell, president (1950)
 * Haile Selassie, Ethiopian emperor (1972)
 * Alan B. Shepard, US astronaut (1971)
 * William R. Tolbert, Jr., president (1971, 1972, 1974)
 * Sekou Toure, Guinea president (1960)
 * William Tubman, president (1957, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1971)
 * Daniel B. Warner, president (1949, 1966)

After 1973
From 1973 on, Liberia issued mostly stamps honoring non-Liberians.


 * Aristotle (1973)
 * Emil von Behring (1973)
 * Valeriy Borzov, Soviet sprinter (1973)
 * George W. Bush, elected US president (2000)
 * Eugene Cernan, US astronaut (1973)
 * Nicolaus Copernicus (1973)
 * Klaus Dibiasi, diver (1973)
 * Ronald Evans, US astronaut (1973)
 * Alexander Fleming (1973)
 * Sigmund Freud, psychologist (1973)
 * Al Gore, US vice president and 2000 Democratic presidential candidate (2000)
 * Edward Jenner, physician (1973)
 * Kipchoge Keino, steeplechase (1973)
 * Richard Meade, equestrian (1973)
 * Louis Pasteur (1973)
 * Ptolemy (1973)
 * Jonas Salk, physician (1973)
 * Harrison Schmitt, US astronaut (1973)
 * Mark Spitz, swimmer (1973)
 * Hans Winkler, jumper (1973)
 * Hideaki Yanagida, wrestler (1973)
 * Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Leader of India's Independence Movement (1998)
 * Barack Obama, First African-American elected US president (2008)