List of Famous people born in United States of America

Daniel Quillen

First Name Daniel
Last Name Quillen
Died on April 30, 2011 (aged 41)

Daniel Gray "Dan" Quillen was an American mathematician. He is known for being the "prime architect" of higher algebraic K-theory, for which he was awarded the Cole Prize in 1975 and the Fields Medal in 1978.

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Ed Alonzo

First Name Ed
Last Name Alonzo
Born on July 26, 1968 (age 58)

Ed Alonzo is an American comedian, actor, and professional magician.

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Courtenay Taylor

First Name Courtenay
Last Name Taylor
Born on July 19, 1969 (age 57)

Courtenay Kellen Taylor is an American actress who holds American, British, and Australian citizenship. She is best known for her video game voice roles as Jack in the Mass Effect series, Ada Wong in the Resident Evil series, and the female Sole Survivor in Fallout 4.

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Troy McLawhorn

William Troy McLawhorn
First Name Troy
Last Name McLawhorn
Born on November 4, 1968 (age 58)

William Troy McLawhorn is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer who has been a guitarist, backing vocalist, and songwriting partner in the bands Evanescence, Seether, Dark New Day, doubleDrive, Still Rain, and Gibraltar.

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James B. Longley

First Name James
Last Name Longley
Born on April 22, 1924
Died on August 16, 1980 (aged 56)

James Bernard Longley Sr. was an American politician. He served as the 69th Governor of Maine from 1975 to 1979, and was the first Independent to hold the office. In 1949, he married the former Helen Angela Walsh, who died on September 13, 2005. They had five children, including former Republican U.S. Representative James B. Longley Jr.. Longley Sr., a graduate of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, resided in Lewiston and Auburn, Maine.

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Virginia Lee Corbin

First Name Virginia
Last Name Corbin
Born on December 5, 1910
Died on June 4, 1942 (aged 31)

Virginia Lee Corbin was an American silent film actress. Corbin began her career as a child actress in 1916, when she was billed as Baby Virginia Corbin, and went on to become a youthful flapper in the 1920s. She was one of the many silent stars that would not make it in the sound era, and retired from acting in the early 1930s.

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Eric Red

First Name Eric
Last Name Red
Born on February 16, 1961 (age 65)

Eric Red is an American screenwriter and director, best known for writing the horror films The Hitcher and Near Dark, as well as writing and directing Cohen and Tate.

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Harry Essex

First Name Harry
Last Name Essex
Born on November 29, 1910
Died on February 6, 1997 (aged 86)

Harry Essex was an American screenwriter and director in feature films and television. Born and raised in New York City, his career spanned more than fifty years.

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Arnold Friberg

First Name Arnold
Last Name Friberg
Born on December 21, 1913
Died on July 1, 2010 (aged 96)

Arnold Friberg was an American illustrator and painter noted for his religious and patriotic works. He is perhaps best known for his 1975 painting The Prayer at Valley Forge, a depiction of George Washington praying at Valley Forge. He is also well known for his 15 "pre-visualization" paintings for the Cecil B. DeMille film The Ten Commandments which were used to promote the film worldwide and for which he received an Academy Award nomination.

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Bob Swaim

First Name Bob
Last Name Swaim
Born on November 2, 1943 (age 83)

Robert Frank "Bob" Swaim, Jr. is an American film director.

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