List of Famous people born in United States of America

George J. Maloof, Sr.

First Name George
Last Name Sr.
Born on April 11, 1923
Died on November 29, 1980 (aged 57)

George Joseph Maloof Sr. was a Lebanese-American heir and businessman.

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Alfred Irénée du Pont

First Name Alfred
Born on May 12, 1864
Died on April 28, 1935 (aged 70)

Alfred Irénée du Pont was an American industrialist, financier, philanthropist and a member of the influential Du Pont family.

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Melvil Dewey

Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey
First Name Melvil
Last Name Dewey
Born on December 10, 1851
Died on December 26, 1931 (aged 80)

Melville Louis Kossuth "Melvil" Dewey was an American librarian and educator, inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification, and a founder of the Lake Placid Club. He resigned from the American Library Association due to allegations of sexual harassment, racism, and antisemitism in 1905.

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Larry Bryggman

First Name Larry
Born on December 21, 1938 (age 87)

Arvid Laurence "Larry" Bryggman is an American actor.

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Jack Oakie

Lewis Delaney Offield
First Name Jack
Last Name Oakie
Born on November 12, 1903
Died on January 23, 1978 (aged 74)

Jack Oakie was an American actor, starring mostly in films, but also working on stage, radio and television. He portrayed Napaloni in Chaplin's The Great Dictator (1940), receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

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Joshua Johnson

First Name Joshua
Last Name Johnson
Born on June 25, 1742
Died on November 30, 1801 (aged 59)
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Jorma Taccone

Jorma Christopher Taccone is an American comedian, director, actor, and writer. He is one-third of the sketch comedy troupe The Lonely Island, with childhood friends Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer. In 2010 he co-wrote and directed the SNL spinoff film MacGruber, which was his directorial debut. He directed his second feature alongside Schaffer, the musical comedy Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, which he also co-wrote and co-starred in with Schaffer and Samberg.

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George L. Lorillard

First Name George
Last Name Lorillard
Born on March 26, 1843
Died on February 3, 1886 (aged 42)

George Lyndes Lorillard was an American tobacco manufacturer, yachtsman, and a prominent Thoroughbred racehorse owner.

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Mike Post

Leland Michael Postil
First Name Mike
Last Name Post
Born on September 29, 1944 (age 82)

Mike Post is an American composer, best known for his TV theme music for such series as Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU, The A-Team, NYPD Blue, Renegade, The Rockford Files, L.A. Law, Quantum Leap, Magnum, P.I., and Hill Street Blues.

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Jodi Rell

First Name Jodi
Last Name Rell
Born on June 16, 1946 (age 80)

Mary "Jodi" Rell is an American former Republican politician and the 87th Governor of the U.S. state of Connecticut from 2004 until 2011. Rell also served as the state's 105th Lieutenant Governor.

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