1. Nathanael Greene (1742)

American Politician

American Revolutionary War hero who rose from the lowest ranks of the Continental Army to become George Washington's most trusted officer.

2. Ken Vandermark (1964)

American Musician

1999 MacArthur Fellow, multi-instrumentalist, and member of the NRG Ensemble who was the subject material for Daniel Kraus's documentary Musician.

3. Sara DeCosta-Hayes (1977)

American Ice Hockey Player

Gold medal winning goaltender for the United States national women's hockey team in 1998 and 2002 silver medalist.

4. Martha McSally (1966)

Us Air Force Officer

Republican politician who was elected as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 2nd congressional district in 2015. She served in the United States Air Force from 1988 to 2010, achieving the rank...

5. Walt Mossberg (1947)

American Journalist

Journalist who is known for his consumer-focused technology reviews and commentary. He is recognized for having been both the principal technology columnist for The Wall Street Journal and the co-founder...

6. Peter Frechette (1956)

American Actor

American actor in stage, film and television who played the role of Peter Montefiore in the television series thirtysomething. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in the Outstanding Guest...

7. Michaela McManus (1983)

American Actor

Best known as Lindsey Strauss on One Tree Hill and A.D.A. Kim Greylek on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

8. Lincoln Chafee (1953)

Former United States Senator Fro

Politician from Rhode Island who was the state's US Senator from 1999 to 2007 as a Republican. He was was elected as the state's 74th Governor as an Independent in...

9. William Greene (colonial governor) (1695)

Rhode Island Colonial Governor

Greene March 16 1695 - February 22 1758) was a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. He was a clerk of the county court in Providence...

10. William Daniel Brayton (1815)

American Politician

Daniel Brayton was a U. S. Representative from Rhode Island. Born in Warwick Rhode Island Brayton attended Kent Academy in East Greenwich Rhode Island. Brayton spent two years in Brown...

11. Philip W. Noel (1931)

United States Politician

Philip William Noel was the 68th Governor of Rhode Island. He was elected in 1972 and re-elected in 1974.

12. Christopher Greene (1737)

Continental Army Officer Colonel

Christopher Greene was a US legislator and soldier. He is best known for leading the spirited defense of Fort Mercer in the 1777 Battle of Red Bank and for leading...

13. Ray Greene (1765)

Writer

14. George Tibbits (1763)

American Politician

George Tibbits was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. He was born in Warwick Rhode Island on January 14 1763....

15. Scott Avedisian (1965)

American Politician

Scott Avedisian is the Republican mayor of Warwick Rhode Island the second largest city in the state after Providence. Avedisian represented Ward 1 in Warwick City Council from 1990 to...

16. David Petrarca (1965)

Director

17. David Beecroft (1960)

American Actor

David Beecroft is an American actor noted for his television appearances having played both regular and recurring roles in series such as Falcon Crest Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman and Melrose...

18. V. Susan Sosnowski (1955)

American Politician

Virginia Susan Sosnowski is an American politician who is a Democratic member of the Rhode Island Senate representing the 37th District which encompasses the towns of South Kingstown and New...

19. Dave Capuano (1968)

American Ice Hockey Player

Dave Alan Capuano is a retired American professional ice hockey left winger.

20. Brian Krolicki (1960)

American Politician

Brian K. Krolicki is an American politician. He is the 33rd and current Lieutenant Governor of Nevada elected in 2006. As the Lieutenant Governor he presides over the Nevada State...

21. Scott Guthrie (politician) (1957)

American Politician

Scott J. Guthrie is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 28 since January 2009. Guthrie previously served non-consecutively from April...

22. Steve Laffey (1962)

American Mayor

Stephen Laffey /ˈlæfiː/ is an American politician businessman author and filmmaker. He is the former Republican mayor of Cranston Rhode Island from 2003 to 2007 and lost a bid for...

23. William Greene (economist) (1951)

American Econometrician

H. Greene is an American economist. He is the Robert Stansky Professor of Economics and Statistics at Stern School of Business at New York University. After graduating from Ohio State...

24. Nick Principe (1978)

American Actor

Nicholas J Nick Principe is an actor and stuntman. He is best known for his role as ChromeSkull in Laid to Rest and its sequel ChromeSkull: Laid to Rest 2.

25. Kyle Rowley (1979)

American Football Player

Kyle Rowley is an arena football quarterback for the Portland Thunder of the Arena Football League. Rowley is the only quarterback to ever win an AFL ArenaBowl and af2 ArenaCup...

26. Dan Wheeler (1977)

American Baseball Player

Daniel Michael Wheeler is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

27. Tom Catterson (1884)

American Baseball Player

Thomas Henry Catterson was a professional baseball player who played outfield from 1908 to 1909 for the Brooklyn Superbas. He attended Villanova University.

28. Dave Shalansky (1973)

American Actor

Dave Shalansky is an American actor born and raised in Rhode Island. Shalansky received a BFA in Acting from Boston University. After moving to New York City after graduation he...

29. Christine Bannon-Rodrigues (1966)

American Actor And Martial Artis

Christine Bannon-Rodrigues is an American martial artist actress stunt person and choreographer.