List of Famous people born in United States of America

Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, known as Nelly, was a granddaughter of Martha Washington and a step-granddaughter and adopted daughter of George Washington.

Mizuo Peck is an American actress. She is best known for playing Sacagawea in the Night at the Museum film series.

Amiri Baraka, previously known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, was an American writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays and music criticism. He was the author of numerous books of poetry and taught at several universities, including the University at Buffalo and Stony Brook University. He received the PEN/Beyond Margins Award in 2008 for Tales of the Out and the Gone.

Dalton Baldwin was an American accompanist. He made more than 100 recordings and won numerous prizes, working with outstanding singers such as Gérard Souzay, Elly Ameling, Arleen Auger, and Jessye Norman. He visited southern Africa on numerous occasions, accompanying Gérard Souzay three times and Elly Ameling twice.

Mark Christopher Bauer is an American film, television, and theater actor best known for his television work in The Wire, Third Watch, True Blood, Survivor's Remorse and The Deuce. He has also appeared on Broadway, in A Streetcar Named Desire, and has originated roles in plays by David Mamet, John Patrick Shanley and Jez Butterworth.

Montgomery Blair was an American politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served in the Lincoln administration cabinet as Postmaster-General from 1861 to 1864, during the Civil War. He was the son of Francis Preston Blair, elder brother of Francis Preston Blair, Jr. and cousin of B. Gratz Brown.

Stephen Van Rensselaer, known as the "Young Patroon" and sometimes the "last of the patroons" was the last patroon of Rensselaerswyck.

Francis Anthony Nixon was an American grocer, rancher, and the father of U.S. President Richard Nixon.