United States
People of this nationality
Rudie M. Saltness
1899 – 1974
politician
Michael Marcus
b. 1947
trader
Kannard Johnson
b. 1965
basketball player
Craig Mullaney
b. 1978
writer
Albion W. Knight, Jr.
1924 – 2012
priest
Otis Brannan
1899 – 1967
baseball player
Dieter Gruen
b. 1922
chemist
Ted Whittall
actor
Willie Norwood
b. 1947
basketball player
Gail Devers
b. 1966
sprinter
Georgette Cohan
1900 – 1988
actor
Donald Prell
1924 – 2020
writer
Laura Dreyfuss
b. 1988
actor
Walter Muehlbronner
1922 – 2005
figure skater
Ben Baur
b. 1986
actor
Robert E. Burke
1847 – 1901
politician
Robert Lucas
1962 – 2008
singer
Jon Matlack
b. 1950
baseball player
William Paul Cook
1881 – 1948
journalist
Zack Hemsey
b. 1983
composer
Mike Davis
b. 1946
basketball player
Shandon Sahm
b. 1969
musician
Kipling Williams
b. 1953
psychologist
Nick Barborak
politician
Alexandra Nechita
b. 1985
painter
Lisa Jackson
b. 1951
novelist
Soulja Boy
b. 1990
rapper
Danzell Lee
b. 1963
American football player
Maxwell M. Rabb
1910 – 2002
diplomat
Robert Rodi
b. 1956
novelist
Robert Byrd
1904 – 1978
architect
Brit Marling
b. 1982
actor
Maud Babcock
1867 – 1954
lecturer
Lindsey White
b. 1980
photographer
Kiril Kulish
b. 1994
actor
Chris Letchford
b. 1984
musician
Charles Winder
1874 – 1921
sport shooter
Boyd Gittins
b. 1946
hurdler
Dwaine Board
b. 1956
American football player
Eugene Figg
1936 – 2002
engineer
Freeman Gosden
1899 – 1982
actor
Larry Benton
1897 – 1953
baseball player
Emma Eliza Laughlin
1866 – 1962
botanist
Andrew Davidson
1840 – 1902
politician
Israel Packel
politician
Art Griggs
1884 – 1938
baseball player
W. H. Logan
politician
Daniel Leab
1936 – 2016
historian
Katherine DuPre Lumpkin
1897 – 1988
writer
Jason Ferguson
b. 1980
manufacturer
Sidney Lazard
1930 – 2015
bridge player
Sam Morgan
1897 – 1936
bandleader
Andrew W. Melrose
1836 – 1901
painter
Ralph G. Neppel
1923 – 1987
military personnel
Charles Edward Taylor
1868 – 1956
inventor
Karen Parshall
b. 1955
mathematician
David Morey
Anthony Tommasini
b. 1948
journalist
Sona Movsesian
b. 1982
personal assistant
Bart Starr
1934 – 2019
entrepreneur
Justin Ellis
b. 1990
American football player
Warren Bankston
b. 1947
American football player
Brenda Myers Powell
b. 1957
Kofi Opare
b. 1990
association football player
Abby Wambach
b. 1980
association football player
Hank Greenwald
1935 – 2018
sports commentator
Brenda Janowitz
writer
John Henry House
1845 – 1936
missionary
Roland Totheroh
1890 – 1967
cinematographer
Henry Eichheim
1870 – 1942
composer
Lynn Crandall
1888 – 1964
civil engineer
Charles A. Baird
1870 – 1944
athlete
Katie Johnson
b. 1981
politician
Edwin A. Kenney
1843 – 1920
politician
Ellis Burks
b. 1964
baseball player
Jenny Eakin Delony
1866 – 1949
painter
Hiram Batchelder
1837 – 1911
teacher
Paul Laurence
b. 1958
songwriter
Ralph Davis
1938 – 2021
basketball player
Yana Gorskaya
b. 1973
film editor
Anthony Mix
b. 1983
American football player
Jeff Williams
b. 1965
sprinter
George A. McManus Jr.
1930 – 2024
politician
James L. Burch
b. 1942
researcher
Jordan Mincy
b. 1986
basketball player
Roscoe Parrish
b. 1982
American football player
Vanessa Summers
b. 1958
politician
Johnny Newman
b. 1963
basketball player
Emily Kendal Frey
b. 1976
poet
Bethany Galat
b. 1995
swimmer
Pearl Bailey
1918 – 1990
singer
Modest Stein
1871 – 1958
illustrator
Sophie Rivera
1938 – 2021
photographer
John Taylor of Caroline
1753 – 1824
politician
Gordon Korman
b. 1963
writer
Dillard Cooper
1814 – 1896
Mark Ellis
Samuel Bischoff
1890 – 1975
film director
Robert L. Hardesty
1931 – 2013
writer
Rowland Garrett
b. 1950
basketball player