List of Famous people born in United States of America
Frank Keating
Francis Anthony Keating II is an American attorney and politician who served as the 25th governor of Oklahoma from 1995 to 2003.
John George Vlazny
John George Vlazny is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Rudy York
Preston Rudolph York was an American professional baseball player, coach, scout, and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher and a first baseman between 1934 and 1948, most notably as a member of the Detroit Tigers.
Edward Goodrich Acheson
Edward Goodrich Acheson was an American chemist. Born in Washington, Pennsylvania, he was the inventor of the Acheson process, which is still used to make Silicon carbide (carborundum) and later a manufacturer of carborundum and graphite.
C.H. Greenblatt
Carl Harvey Greenblatt is an American screenwriter, producer, storyboard artist, cartoonist, animator, and voice actor. He has worked on Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants, and on Cartoon Network's The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy and Evil Con Carne. He is the creator of Cartoon Network's Chowder, Nickelodeon's Harvey Beaks, and creator and executive producer of Jellystone!, a new Hanna-Barbera animated series for HBO Max produced by Warner Bros. Animation.
Harold Butler
Harold Butler was an American entrepreneur. He is best known for being the founder of the Denny's casual dining restaurant chain in the late 1950s. Butler also helped develop numerous other chains, including Winchell's Donuts, Naugles, and Jojo's.
Gene McDaniels
Eugene Booker McDaniels was an American singer and songwriter. He had his greatest recording success in the early 1960s, and had continued success as a songwriter with songs including "Compared to What" and Roberta Flack's "Feel Like Makin' Love".
Vincenzo Natali
Vincenzo Natali is an American-Canadian film director and screenwriter, best known for writing and directing science fiction and horror films such as Cube, Cypher, Nothing, and Splice.
William Cumming Rose
William Cumming Rose was an American biochemist and nutritionist. He discovered the amino acid threonine, and his research determined the necessity for essential amino acids in diet and the minimum daily requirements of all amino acids for optimal growth.
Brian Taylor
Brian Taylor is an American film director, screenwriter, camera operator, and producer. He is best known for collaborating with Mark Neveldine in the writing/directing team Neveldine/Taylor.