List of Famous people born in United States of America
Robert Keohane
Robert Owen Keohane is an American academic working within the fields of International Relations and International Political Economy. Following the publication of his influential book After Hegemony (1984), he has become widely associated with the theory of neoliberal institutionalism, as well as transnational relations and world politics in international relations in the 1970s.
Mo Udall
Morris King "Mo" Udall was an American attorney and Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Arizona from May 2, 1961 to May 4, 1991. He was a leading contender for the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination. He was noted by many for his independent and liberal views.
Julie Taymor
Julie Taymor is an American director and writer of theater, opera and film. Since her stage adaptation of The Lion King debuted in 1997, 24 global productions have been seen by more than 100 million people in over 100 cities in 20 countries, on every continent except Antarctica, and its worldwide gross exceeds that of any entertainment title in box office history. The Lion King also received 11 Tony Award nominations, earning Taymor Tony Awards for Best Director and Costume Designer, and was honored with more than 70 major arts awards worldwide.
Estelle Axton
Estelle Axton was an American record executive and co-founder of Stax Records, along with her brother Jim Stewart.
Felicity Barringer
Felicity Barringer is an American journalist. She is a writer in residence at Stanford University.
Violet Affleck
Charles Matthau
Charles Marcus Matthau is a film and television director and actor and the son of actor Walter Matthau and actress/author Carol Grace.
Mary Jo Deschanel
Mary Jo Deschanel is an American actress.
Nikolas Brino
Hust Stockton
John Houston Stockton was a professional football player, a back in the late 1920s in the National Football League. He played with the Frankford Yellow Jackets from 1925 until 1928, and was a member of Yellow Jackets' 1926 NFL Championship team. During his final season in 1929, Stockton split time between the Boston Bulldogs and the Providence Steamroller. He was the grandfather of basketball Hall of Fame inductee, John Stockton, who played point guard for the National Basketball Association's Utah Jazz from 1984 to 2003.