List of Famous people born in United States of America
Zack Sucher
Zack Sucher is an American professional golfer.
Chas Skelly
Chas Lucas Skelly is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional since 2009, he has also competed for Bellator MMA and Legacy Fighting Championship.
Randall L. Stephenson
Randall Lynn Stephenson is an American telecommunications executive. He is executive chairman of AT&T Inc., having formerly served as chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) from May 9, 2007 to June 30, 2020. He served as National Chair of the Boy Scouts of America from 2016 to 2018. In April 2020, Stephenson announced he would step down as CEO of AT&T effective July 1, 2020, replaced by John Stankey. In November 2020, Stephenson announced he would step down as Chairman of AT&T effective January 2021, replaced by William Kennard.
Robert Shaw
Robert Lawson Shaw was an American conductor most famous for his work with his namesake Chorale, with the Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. He was known for drawing public attention to choral music through his wide-ranging influence and mentoring of younger conductors, the high standard of his recordings, his support for racial integration in his choruses, and his support for modern music, winning many awards throughout his career.
Michael Johnson
Michael Jay Johnson was an American pop, country, and folk singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known for his 1978 hit song "Bluer Than Blue". He charted four hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and nine more on Hot Country Songs, including two Number One country hits in 1986's "Give Me Wings" and "The Moon Is Still Over Her Shoulder". He also co-wrote "Cain's Blood", the debut single of 1990s country group 4 Runner.
Chris Parmelee
Christopher Matthew Parmelee is an American professional baseball right fielder and first baseman who is a free agent. He stands 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) and weighs 210 pounds (95 kg), and bats and throws left handed. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees.
Sheila Dixon
Sheila Ann Dixon is an American politician who served as the forty-eighth mayor of Baltimore, Maryland. When the former mayor, Martin O'Malley, was sworn in as governor on January 17, 2007, Dixon, the president of the Baltimore City Council, served out the remaining year of his term. In November 2007, she was elected mayor. She was the first African-American woman to serve as president of the City Council, Baltimore's first female mayor, and Baltimore's third black mayor.
Chris Cooper
Christopher Walton Cooper is an American actor. He has appeared in supporting performances in several major Hollywood films, including American Beauty (1999), October Sky (1999), The Bourne Identity (2002), Seabiscuit (2003), Capote (2005), Syriana (2005), The Kingdom (2007), Where the Wild Things Are (2009), The Town (2010), The Muppets (2011), Cars 3 (2017), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), and Little Women (2019). He also portrayed Sheriff July Johnson in the acclaimed miniseries Lonesome Dove, which became one of the most successful Westerns in history.
Flip Gordon
Travis Gordon Lopes Jr. is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Ring of Honor (ROH) under the ring name Flip Gordon. He started his career training under Brian Fury and the New England Pro Wrestling Academy, making his debut against Biff Busick on May 6, 2015. Later winning his first title during A Night Of Grand Slams on September 9, 2016, in a Six-Way Scramble match to gain the CW New England Championship. Previously he served in the Army National Guard for 6 years, working as a combat engineer with specialization in explosives training, after completing his enlistment, Lopes was honorably discharged on May 1, 2018.
C. Vivian Stringer
Charlaine Vivian Stringer is an American basketball coach, with one of the best records in the history of women's basketball. She is currently the head coach of the Rutgers University women's basketball team.