List of Famous people born in United States of America
Arda Green
Arda Alden Green was an American biochemist who co-discovered the neurotransmitter serotonin and discovered the reaction responsible for firefly bioluminescence. She is also known for contributing to Gerty Cori and Carl Cori's elucidation of the Cori Cycle and showing how pH affects hemoglobin's ability to bind and transport oxygen. She received the Garvan-Olin Medal from the American Chemical Society for her work.
Samuel Curtis Johnson, Sr.
Samuel Curtis Johnson was an American businessman. He was the founder of S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., of Racine, Wisconsin.
Don Dillaway
Donald Dillaway was an American stage and film actor.
Keith Birdsong
Keith Birdsong was a Muscogee Creek-Cherokee illustrator, known best for illustrating covers of Star Trek novels, usually depicting the various actors of the Star Trek television series and movies in a realistic manner.
John Jacob Abel
John Jacob Abel was an American biochemist and pharmacologist. He established the pharmacology department at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1893, and then became America's first full-time professor of pharmacology. During his time at Hopkins, he made several important medical advancements, especially in the field of hormone extraction. In addition to his laboratory work, he founded several significant scientific journals such as the Journal of Biological Chemistry and the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.
Jim McMullan
James P. McMullan was an American actor from Long Island, New York, best known for his role as Dr. Terry McDaniel on the 1960s series Ben Casey and as Senator Andrew Dowling on the CBS primetime soap opera Dallas.
Keith Martin
Keith Eric Martin is an American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer, currently living in the Philippines. Martin is best known for writing and singing romantic love songs.
Keith Richman
Keith Stuart Richman was a California Republican politician. From 2000 to 2006, he served in the California State Assembly representing the 38th Assembly District based in Northwest Los Angeles County.
Fay Spain
Lona Fay Spain was an American actress in motion pictures and television.
Keith Stegall
Robert Keith Stegall is an American country music recording artist and record producer. Active since 1980, Stegall has recorded two major-label studio albums: 1985's Keith Stegall and 1996's Passages, although he is mainly known for his production work.