Daytona Beach, Florida

1. Marshall Teague (1921)

American Racing Driver

Race car driver who came to be known as "King of the Beach" for his dominance of the Daytona Beach Road Course. He died in an accident while preparing for...

2. Bob Ross (1942)

American Painter Art Instructor

Iconic American painter and former television host of Public Television's The Joy of Painting. His famous perm came about when he needed to save money and he was looking for...

3. Pete Carr (1950)

American Guitarist And Record Pr

American session guitarist who played on many hits including songs by Joe Cocker and Joan Baez.

4. Mardy Gilyard (1986)

American Football Player

Star wide receiver of Cincinnati University who was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in 2010.

5. Perry Baker (1986)

Rugby Player

American rugby player who plays for the United States national ruby sevens team. Throughout his career he has established himself as one of the best players in the world, being...

6. Rickie Weeks (1982)

American Baseball Player

MLB second basemen who began his career with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2003.

7. Eric Weems (1985)

American Football Player Wide Re

Wide receiver and special teamer best known for his two separate stints as a member of the Atlanta Falcons. He was selected to the NFL Pro Bowl as a return...

8. Brandon Siler (1985)

American College Football Player

Inside linebacker who made his NFL debut in 2007 for the San Diego Chargers.

9. Raheem Mostert (1992)

American Football Player

American football running back who became a member of the NFL's San Francisco 49ers in 2016. He set a franchise postseason record by rushing for 220 yards in the 49ers' 37-20 victory...

10. Blake Mitchell (1984)

American Football Player

Quarterback who played for the South Carolina Gamecocks in college and later went on to sign with the pro Southern Indoor Football League Greenville Force.

11. Lucy Miller (1990)

Instagram Star

Model who has gained fame for her lucy_c_miller Instagram account. She has risen to massive popularity for her bikini and lingerie modeling as the founder of the Fiasco and Phoenix bikini...

12. Peachy Leah (1998)

TikTok Star

Lip sync and vlog content creator who rose to fame through her frencherrrr TikTok account. Her relatable videos helped her to amass more than 60,000 fans on the platform.

13. Vince Carter (1977)

American Basketball Player

Eight-time All-Star guard/forward who won the 1999 NBA Rookie of the Year award as a member of the Toronto Raptors. He developed a large following after winning the 2000 NBA Slam Dunk Contest,...

14. Bud Cauley (1990)

American Professional Golfer

Professional golfer who was a ranked amongst the top junior golfers in the world.

15. Matt Every (1983)

American Professional Golfer

American golfer who turned professional in 2006. As an amateur he won the Palmer Cup and Walker Cup with the U.S. team in 2005.

16. Gabriella Pession (1977)

Italian Actor

Actress who is famous for her career in the TV and film industries in both Italy and the US. She has starred as Eva Vittoria on the NBC/Rai TV crime...

17. Anna Faith (1995)

Model

Model, actress, cosplayer, and singer best known for the being the doppelganger of Elsa from the animated film Frozen. She posted a picture of herself standing next to a cut out...

18. Antwuan Wyatt (1975)

American Football Wide Receiver

Antwuan Bernard Wyatt is a former American football wide receiver. He played one seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles after a college career at Clemson and Bethune-Cookman.

19. Jason Brodeur (1975)

Florida Legislator

Jason T. Brodeur is a Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives representing the 28th District which consists of eastern Seminole County since 2012 and previously representing the 33rd...

20. Logan Carter (1954)

Female Impersonator

Robert Bobby Logan Carter was an American entertainer and photo model. He appeared alternately as a man or a woman and used the professional alias Roxanne Russell. Carter was a...

21. Dave Ragan (1935)

All-american College Golfer Prof

David William Ragan Jr. is an American former professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour. Ragan was born in Daytona Beach Florida. He...

22. Walter McCoy (athlete) (1958)

American Middle Distance Runner

McCoy is an American former sprinter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. A native of Daytona Beach Florida McCoy attended Seabreeze High School. The Orlando Sentinel named McCoy among...

23. Avery Atkins (1987)

Player Of American Football

Avery Jamal Atkins was an American football cornerback. A highly touted prospect he attended the University of Florida in his freshman season but legal trouble cut his football career short....

24. Bill Gillespie (1928)

Author

Bill Gillespie is a Canadian journalist and author. He was security correspondent for CBC News and a former bureau chief of CBC Radio's Moscow bureau. As a foreign correspondent Gillespie...

25. T. Terrell Sessums (1930)

American Politician

Thomas Terrell Sessums was the Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives from 1972-1974. Mr Sessums went onto a life of leadership and public service.

26. Carl M. Kuttler, Jr. (1940)

Former President St. Petersburg

Carl Martin Kuttler Jr. is the former president of St. Petersburg College in St. Petersburg Florida which he headed from 1978 to 2009.

27. Stanley Tuemler Escudero (1942)

American Diplomat

Stanley Tuemler Escudero is a retired American diplomat who served in the U. S. foreign service in multiple capacities. He was U. S. Ambassador to Tajikistan 1992–1995 U. S. Ambassador...

28. T. K. Wetherell (1945)

American Politician

Thomas Kent Wetherell was an educational administrator and former politician. He served as president of Florida State University from 2003 through 2009. His salary ranked among the top 10 public...

29. Ray Busse (1948)

American Baseball Player

Raymond Edward Ray Busse is a former Major League Baseball shortstop who played for the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals from 1971 to 1974.

30. Mike Estabrook (umpire) (1976)

American Baseball Umpire

Michael Joseph Estabrook is a Major League Baseball umpire. He made his first umpiring appearance at the Major League level on May 7 2006. Estabrook wears uniform number 83. He...

31. Samantha Baggett (1976)

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Samantha Baggett-Bohon is a retired American soccer defender who was a member of the United States women's national soccer team.

32. Bruce McNorton (1959)

American Football Player

Bruce McNorton was an American football player who was drafted and played cornerback for the Detroit Lions. His nickname was chili.

33. Willie Lee (1950)

Director

34. Kenny Flowers (1964)

American Football Player

Kenny Flowers is a former NFL running back.

35. Brenard Wilson (1955)

American Football Player

Brenard Kenric Wilson is a former professional American football safety in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1979 to 1987. He played college football at Vanderbilt University.

36. Terry Anthony (1968)

American Football Wide Receiver

Terrence Anthony is a former American football wide receiver. He played two seasons for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after a college career at Florida State.

37. Kenneth C. Griffin (1968)

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Kenneth Cordele Griffin is an American hedge fund manager. He is the founder and CEO of Citadel LLC a Chicago-based investment firm. Citadel's group of hedge funds rank amongst the...

38. Roger Holt (1956)

American Baseball Player

Roger Boyd Holt is a former American college and professional baseball player who was a second baseman in Major League Baseball during a single season in 1980. Holt was born...

39. Maurice Lloyd (1983)

Player Of American And Canadian

Maurice Lloyd is a professional Canadian football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was most recently signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. After spending...

40. Frederick B. Karl (1924)

American Lawyer And Politician

Brennan Karl was a retired American politician. He served in the Florida House of Representatives Florida State Senate and Florida Supreme Court.

41. Lee H. Hamilton (1931)

American Politician

Lee Herbert Hamilton is a former member of the United States House of Representatives and currently a member of the U. S. Homeland Security Advisory Council. A member of the...

42. Dwayne L. Taylor (1967)

American Politician

Dwayne L. Taylor is an American politician and writer. He is a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives representing the state's 27th district. He was first elected in...

43. Dekker Dreyer (1980)

American Television Producer

Ryan Dekker Dreyer is a television producer writer director and entrepreneur. He is one of the original founders of the cable network Illusion On-Demand producer of several television series and...

44. Athina Christoforaki (1980)

Olympic Basketball Player

Athina Christoforaki is a Greek basketball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

45. Brennan Curtin (1980)

American Football Player

Brennan Curtin is an American football offensive tackle. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2003. He suffered...

46. William Bartee (1977)

American Football Player

Anthony Bartee is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League. He played his entire career for the Kansas City Chiefs. He spent two years at the...

47. Roland G. Fryer, Jr. (1977)

American Economist

Roland Gerhard Fryer Jr. is an American economist and the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He also maintains offices at the National Bureau of Economic...

48. Eric Champion (1970)

American Musician

Eric Champion is one of the pioneers of mid 90's Christian pop and modern rock. In the beginning of his musical career he was a pop singer. His music had...

49. Jeff Blake (1970)

Player Of American Football

Jeff Bertrand Coleman Blake is a retired American football quarterback who played in the National Football League. Although he finished his career with the Chicago Bears he was formerly a...

50. Curtis Mitchell (1989)

American Sprinter

Curtis Mitchell is an American athlete who specialises in the 100 meters and 200 meters.

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