List of Famous people born in United States of America

Major-General Henry Lee III was an early American Patriot and politician. He served as the ninth Governor of Virginia and as the Virginia Representative to the United States Congress. Lee's service during the American Revolution as a cavalry officer in the Continental Army earned him the nickname by which he is best known, "Light-Horse Harry". He is the father of Robert E. Lee, commander of the Confederate armies in the American Civil War.

Preston B. Henn was an American entrepreneur who founded the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop in 1963.

Martin Klebba is an American character actor and stunt performer. Klebba has a form of dwarfism called acromicric dysplasia; he is 3 feet 10 inches (1.17 m) tall. He is best known for his role as Marty in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise.

William Redington Hewlett was an American engineer and the co-founder, with David Packard, of the Hewlett-Packard Company (HP).

Mark Randolph Osborne is an American film director, writer, producer and animator.

Demetria Dyan McKinney is an American actress and singer-songwriter. From 2006 to 2012 original run she starred in the TBS sitcom Tyler Perry's House of Payne, a BET revival of the show was announced for 2020. Her other series regular roles include TV One sitcom The Rickey Smiley Show, Bounce TV prime time soap opera Saints & Sinners and Syfy horror drama Superstition as well as Motherland: Fort Salem on ABC Freeform.

Catherine Grace Dent is an American actress. She is best known for the role of Danielle "Danny" Sofer in the FX series The Shield.

Jeremy Luke is an American actor, best known for his roles in Jersey Shore Shark Attack, Don Jon and as Mickey Cohen in the TNT series Mob City.

Jillian Rose Banks, known mononymously as Banks, is an American singer, songwriter and poet. She is signed to Harvest Records and Good Years Recordings. Following the release of two extended plays, Fall Over and London, in 2013, Banks released her debut album, Goddess, on September 5, 2014, to positive reviews from contemporary music critics. It reached number 12 on the US Billboard 200, while its most successful single, "Beggin for Thread", was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Her second studio album, The Altar, was released on September 30, 2016, to a similar positive reception, becoming her second top 20 album in the United States. Her third album, III, was released on July 12, 2019. It became her most critically acclaimed release to date and peaked at number 21 on the Billboard 200, as well as number 3 on the Top Albums Sales chart.

The Charlottesville car attack was a white supremacist terrorist attack perpetrated on August 12, 2017, when James Alex Fields, Jr. deliberately drove his car into a crowd of people peacefully protesting the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, murdering one person and injuring 35. 20-year-old Fields had previously espoused neo-Nazi and white supremacist beliefs, and drove from Ohio to attend the rally. He was convicted in a state court for the first-degree murder of 32-year-old Heather Heyer, eight counts of malicious wounding, and hit and run, and was sentenced to life in prison plus an additional 419 years in July 2019. He also pled guilty to 29 of 30 federal hate crime charges to avoid the death penalty, which resulted in another life sentence handed down in June 2019.