List of Famous people born in United States of America
Buddy MacKay
Kenneth Hood "Buddy" MacKay Jr. is an American politician and diplomat from Florida. A Democrat, he served for 24 days as the 42nd Governor of Florida following the death of Lawton Chiles on December 12, 1998. During his long public service career he was also a state legislator, a U.S. Representative, lieutenant governor, and special envoy of President Bill Clinton's administration for the Americas. As of 2021, he is the last Democrat to serve as Governor or Lieutenant Governor of Florida.
Loren Lester
Loren Lester is an American stage, screen and voice actor, best known as the voice of DC Comics superhero Dick Grayson/Robin and Nightwing in the numerous animated series and features in the DC animated universe.
John Cunningham
Ashley Miller
Ashley Miller was an American director, screenwriter, and playwright. He directed 133 films between 1909 and 1923.
Dean Barkley
Dean Malcolm Barkley is an American attorney and politician who briefly served as a United States Senator from Minnesota from 2002 to 2003. A founder and chair of the Minnesota Reform Party, he chaired Jesse Ventura's successful 1998 gubernatorial campaign. Ventura subsequently appointed him director of the state's Office of Strategic and Long Range Planning, and appointed Barkley to the U.S. Senate after the death of Paul Wellstone. Barkley ran as the Independence Party's candidate for the Senate in 2008, finishing third as Democrat Al Franken defeated Republican incumbent Norm Coleman by 312 votes.
Arthur Frackenpohl
Arthur Roland Frackenpohl was an American composer and Professor Emeritus at the Crane School of Music at the State University of New York at Potsdam.
Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull was an American politician from Tennessee and the longest-serving U.S. Secretary of State, holding the position for 11 years (1933–1944) in the administration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during most of World War II. Before that appointment he represented Tennessee for two years in the United States Senate and twenty-four years in the House of Representatives.
Arnold Perl
Arnold Perl was an American playwright, screenwriter, television producer and television writer.
David Walters
David Walters is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and world record-holder in two events. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Walters earned a gold medal by swimming in the heats of the 4×200-meter freestyle relay. As part of the American team, he holds the world record in the 4×100-meter medley relay. Walters is also a seven-time medalist at the World Aquatics Championships.
Frederica de Laguna
Frederica ("Freddy") Annis Lopez de Leo de Laguna was an American ethnologist, anthropologist, and archaeologist influential for her work on Paleoindian and Alaska Native art and archaeology in the American northwest and Alaska.