List of Famous people born in United States of America
Margaret Taylor
Margaret "Peggy" Mackall Taylor was the wife of Zachary Taylor. She was the First Lady of the United States from 1849 to 1850.
Mike Oxley
Michael Garver Oxley was an American Republican politician and attorney who served as a U.S. Representative from the 4th congressional district of Ohio.
Marion Estelle Edison Oeser
Adore Delano
Daniel Anthony Noriega, better known under the stage name Adore Delano, is an American drag queen, singer-songwriter, and television personality. Noriega appeared as a contestant on the seventh season of American Idol in 2008 and later competed as Adore Delano on the sixth season of RuPaul's Drag Race, placing in the final three. Delano then went on to compete on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, placing ninth after voluntarily leaving the competition. In June 2019, a panel of judges from New York magazine placed her sixth on their list of "the most powerful drag queens in America", a ranking of 100 former Drag Race contestants. Delano has recorded and released three studio albums: Till Death Do Us Party (2014), After Party (2016), and Whatever (2017).
Stanton T. Friedman
Stanton Terry Friedman was a nuclear physicist and professional ufologist who resided in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. He was the original civilian investigator of the Roswell UFO incident. He worked on research and development projects for several large companies.
Terry McDermott
Richard Terrance "Terry" McDermott is an American gold and silver medal-winning Olympic speed skater.
Klaus Flouride
Geoffrey Lyall, better known as Klaus Flouride, is an American musician best known as the bassist and backing vocalist for the San Francisco, punk rock band Dead Kennedys.
Henry Marion Howe
Henry Marion Howe was an American metallurgist, the son of Samuel Gridley Howe and Julia Ward Howe.
William Guggenheim
William Guggenheim was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was the youngest son of Meyer Guggenheim the patriarch of the Guggenheim family.
William Christenberry
William Andrew Christenberry Jr. was an American photographer, painter, sculptor, and teacher who drew inspiration from his childhood in Hale County, Alabama. Christenberry focused extensively on architecture, abandoned structures, nature, and extensively studied the psychology and effects of place and memory. He is best known for his haunting compositions of landscapes, signs, and abandoned buildings in his home state. Christenberry is also considered a pioneer of colored photography as an art form; he was especially encouraged in the medium by the likes of Walker Evans and William Eggleston.