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Below is a list of famous amateur radio repeaters. Many sources were used for this list.
| Name |
Claim to Fame |
Call Sign |
Status |
| James Lance Bass |
Member of 90\'s band N-SYNC |
KG4UYY |
Active |
| Art Bell |
Syndicated talk radio host |
W6OBB |
Active |
| Marlon Brando |
Actor |
KE6PZH |
Deceased |
| David Brown |
Astronaut-died aboard Space Shuttle Columbia |
KC5ZTC |
Deceased |
| Kalpana Chawla |
Astronaut-died aboard Space Shuttle Columbia |
KD5ESI |
Deceased |
| Laurel Clark |
Astronaut-died aboard Space Shuttle Columbia |
KC5ZSU |
Deceased |
| Walter Cronkite |
CBS News Anchorman (1960s era)S |
KB2GSD |
Deceased |
| Yuri Gargarin |
First man in space (Russia-1961) |
UA1LO |
Deceased |
| Rajiv Ghandi |
Prime Minister of India (1984-1991) |
VU2RG |
Deceased |
| Barry Goldwater |
US Senator from Arizona |
K7UGA |
Deceased |
| Randal McCloy Jr |
Only survivor of the 2006 Sago mine disaster |
KC8VKZ |
Active |
| Barbara Morgan |
Astronaut (was also the backup Teacher In Space) |
KD5VNP |
Active |
| Akio Morita |
Founder of Sony Corp |
JP1DPJ |
Deceased |
| Donnie Osmond |
Singer, game show host |
KA7EVD |
Active |
| David Packard |
Co-founder of HP |
9DRV |
Deceased |
| George Pataki |
Former governor of New York |
K2ZCZ |
Unknown |
| Priscilla Presley |
Ex-wife of Elvis |
N6YOS |
Inactive |
| Patty Ramey |
Country music singer (stage name: Patty Loveless) |
KD4WUJ |
Active |
| Dick Rutan |
Aviation Pioneer |
KB6LQS |
Active |
| Jean Shepherd |
Narrator of A Christmas Story |
K2ORS |
Deceased |
| Paul Tibbets |
Pilot of Enola Gay, which dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan during WWII |
KD4WUJ |
Deceased |
| Steve Wozniak |
Co-founder of Apple Computer |
WA6BND |
Unknown |
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