List of Famous people born in United States of America

Carl Nicholas Karcher SMOM was an American businessman who founded the Carl's Jr. hamburger chain, now owned by parent company Snow Star LP.

Andrew Michael "Andy" Allen is a retired American astronaut. A former Marine aviator and lieutenant colonel, he worked as a test pilot before joining NASA in 1987. He flew three Space Shuttle missions before retiring in 1997.

Erick J. Weinberg is a theoretical physicist and professor of physics at Columbia University.

Milton R. Krasner, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer who won an Academy Award for Three Coins in the Fountain (1954).

Yvonne Rainer is an American dancer, choreographer, and filmmaker, whose work in these disciplines is regarded as challenging and experimental. Her work is sometimes classified as minimalist art. Rainer currently lives and works in New York.

James Russell Wiggins was an American managing editor of The Washington Post and United States Ambassador to the United Nations.

Robert Henry Dicke was an American astronomer and physicist who made important contributions to the fields of astrophysics, atomic physics, cosmology and gravity. He was the Albert Einstein Professor in Science at Princeton University (1975–1984).

Robert Martin Solovay is an American mathematician specializing in set theory.

Carole Cook is an American actress of musical theatre, film, and television.

Irun Cohen is an immunologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. He moved from the U.S. to Israel in 1968.