List of Famous people born in United States of America
Frederick J. Almgren, Jr.
Frederick Justin Almgren Jr. was an American mathematician working in geometric measure theory.
Mae Costello
Mae Costello was an American stage and film actress of the early twentieth-century.
Shirley Graham Du Bois
Shirley Graham Du Bois was an American author, playwright, composer, and activist for African-American causes, among others. She won the Messner and the Anisfield-Wolf prizes for her works.
Stephen Cook
Stephen Arthur Cook, is an American-Canadian computer scientist and mathematician who has made major contributions to the fields of complexity theory and proof complexity. He is a university professor at the University of Toronto, Department of Computer Science and Department of Mathematics.
Billie Letts
Billie Dean Letts was an American novelist and educator. She was a professor at Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
Ian Maxtone-Graham
Ian Howes Maxtone-Graham is an American television writer and producer. He has formerly written for Saturday Night Live (1992–1995) and The Simpsons (1995–2012), as well as serving as a co-executive producer and consulting producer for the latter.
Maud Windsor
Benjamin Silliman, Sr.
Benjamin Silliman was an early American chemist and science educator. He was one of the first American professors of science, at Yale College, the first person to distill petroleum in America, and a founder of the American Journal of Science, the oldest continuously published scientific journal in the United States.
Grace Norton
Grace Norton was a noted scholar and lecturer.
Stu Mead
Stuart "Stu" Mead is an American artist who lives and works in Berlin, Germany.