List of Famous people born in United States of America

William Joseph Posey is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 8th congressional district, in Congress since 2009. He is a member of the Republican Party. He formerly served in the Florida Senate and the Florida House of Representatives.

Steve Barclay or Stephen Barclay was an American film actor known for his work in Italy. He became a leading man in Italian films after working in numerous Westerns in Hollywood. He was married (1954-1964) to the actress Lyla Rocco, then to the actress Lisa Simone or Lisa Simon, née Liliane Czajka (1935-2020) in France.

Jay Huguley is an American film, TV and theatre actor, best known for playing David on AMC's The Walking Dead, and Jimmy Ledoux on HBO's True Detective, opposite Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson.

Billy Beck was an American clown and character actor.

Ann Matthews Martin is an American children's fiction writer, known best for The Baby-Sitters Club series.

Gregory Smith is an American bassist and vocalist.

William Anthony Toomey is a former American track and field competitor and the 1968 Olympic decathlon champion.

William Charles Stafford was a professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1960 to 1967. Stafford was a successful pitcher for the New York Yankees from 1961 to 1962, winning a combined 28 games in two seasons. He appeared in the World Series 3 times for the Yankees from 1960 to 1962, and was the winning pitcher in Game 3 of the 1962 World Series versus the San Francisco Giants. In September 2001, Stafford died in his home at the age of 63 of a heart attack.

Ruth Alston Brown was an American singer-songwriter and actress, sometimes known as the "Queen of R&B". She was noted for bringing a pop music style to R&B music in a series of hit songs for Atlantic Records in the 1950s, such as "So Long", "Teardrops from My Eyes" and "(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean". For these contributions, Atlantic became known as "the house that Ruth built". Brown was a 1993 inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.