Famous Tennesseans
Across
- 4. known as the "Empress of the Blues"
- 5. Tennessee's first governor
- 7. had at least 25 songs reach number one on the Billboard music charts
- 9. the "father of blues"
- 10. star basketball player for Vanderbilt
- 11. known as the "King of the Wild Frontier"
- 13. on the $20 bill
- 14. LadyVols basketball couch
- 15. opera star known as the "Tennessee Nightingale"
- 16. awarded Medal of Honor during WWI
Down
- 1. known as the "king of rock and roll"
- 2. only Tennessean who signed the U.S. Constitution
- 3. railroad engineer
- 5. businessman who grew the KFC franchise
- 6. a Beloved Woman and political leader of the Cherokee
- 8. organized one of the first woman's suffrage parades in Nashville
- 9. first woman to win three gold medals in track and field at a single Olympics
- 12. first female pilot in American history to die on active duty