List of Famous people born in United States of America
Keon Johnson
Christopher Keon Johnson is an American basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers. He played college basketball for the Tennessee Volunteers
Larry Warford
Lawrence Daniel Warford III is an American football guard who is a free agent. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He made the Pro Bowl in all three of his seasons with the New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Kentucky.
Wayne Selden, Jr.
Wayne Anthony Selden Jr. is an American professional basketball player for Ironi Nes Ziona of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He has previously played for the New Orleans Pelicans, the Memphis Grizzlies, and the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks.
Melvin Laird
Melvin Robert Laird was an American politician, writer and statesman. He was a U.S. congressman from Wisconsin from 1953 to 1969 before serving as Secretary of Defense from 1969 to 1973 under President Richard Nixon. Laird was instrumental in forming the administration's policy of withdrawing U.S. soldiers from the Vietnam War; he coined the expression "Vietnamization," referring to the process of transferring more responsibility for combat to the South Vietnamese forces. First elected in 1952, Laird was the last surviving Representative elected to the 83rd Congress at the time of his death.
Wendy Schaal
Wendy Joy Schaal is an American actress known for her work in Joe Dante films such as Innerspace, The 'Burbs, and Small Soldiers. Since 2005, she has primarily worked in voice acting, most notably voicing Francine Smith in the animated comedy television series American Dad!
Mary Brush
Mary Taylor Brush was an American pioneering aviator, artist, plane designer, and camouflage developer.
Isiah Robertson
Isiah "Butch" Robertson was a professional American football player who played linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams (1971–1978) and the Buffalo Bills (1979–1982). He was selected to six Pro Bowls during his years with the Rams. He picked off 25 passes in his career, returning three for touchdowns, scoring a fourth touchdown on a fumble recovery in 1978. According to Rams and Bills records, Robertson also sacked the quarterback 24½ times and forced 16 fumbles in his career.
Zak Bagans
Zachary Bagans is an American paranormal investigator, actor, television personality, museum operator, and author. He is the principal host of the Travel Channel series Ghost Adventures.
Holly Near
Holly Near is an American singer-songwriter, actress, teacher, and activist.
Anselm J. McLaurin
Anselm Joseph McLaurin was the 34th Governor of Mississippi, serving from 1896 to 1900.