1. Okokandrew (1999)

Instagram Star

Former YouNow personality who amassed more than 60,000 fans on the network before establishing large followings on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

2. Nicholas Van Dyke (1738)

Politician

Nicholas Van Dyke is a famous Politician, who was born on September 25, 1738 in United States. American politician who served in the Delaware General Assembly from 1777 to 1782....

3. John Patten (1746)

Politician

Member of the Democratic Republican Party who served as a U.S. Representative from Delaware from 1795 to 1797. He was the representative from Delaware at the Continental Congress as well....

4. Henry Latimer (1752)

Politician

Member of the Federalist Party who served as a U.S. Representative from Delaware, a U.S. Senator from Delaware, and in the Delaware General Assembly. He also represented his state at...

5. Jacob Broom (1752)

Politician

Member of the Delaware General Assembly and one of the signers of the United States Constitution.

6. Henry Molleston (1970)

Politician

Federalist politician and Delaware General Assemblyman who was elected Governor of Delaware in 1819, but passed away before taking office.

7. Cornelius P. Comegys (1780)

Politician

Cornelius P. Comegys is a famous Politician, who was born on January 15, 1780 in United States. Politician and member of the Federalist Party who served in the Delaware General...

8. Richard H. Bayard (1970)

Politician

Whig politician who was the first Mayor of Wilmington. He was also the Chief Justice of the Delaware Superior Court, and a U.S. Senator from Delaware from 1841 to 1845.

9. Lizzy Howell (2001)

Dancer

Dancer who made headlines as a passionate full-figured ballerina. The burgeoning performer has been featured in Teen Vogue, People, and Today, and has earned more than 280,000 fans showcasing her...

10. Mary Ann Shadd (1823)

Journalist

Mary Ann Shadd is a famous Journalist, who was born on October 9, 1823 in United States. Remembered as Canada’s first female newspaper publisher and the North American continent’s first...

11. Joshua H. Marvil (1825)

Politician

Joshua H. Marvil is a famous Politician, who was born on September 3, 1825 in United States. Merchant, politician, and member of the Republican Party who served as Governor of...

12. John Nicholson (1827)

Politician

During the late 1860s, this Delaware Democrat served in the United States House of Representatives. Also an attorney, he established a legal practice in Dover, Delaware.

13. Charles B. Lore (1970)

Politician

Politician and member of the Democratic Party who was Attorney General of Delaware and served as a U.S. Representative from Delaware from 1883 to 1887.

14. Anthony Higgins (1840)

Politician

Politician, Civil War veteran, and member of the Republican Party who served as a U.S. Senator from Delaware from 1889 to 1895.

15. John Hunn (1849)

Politician

American politician and member of the Republican party who served as Governor of Delaware from 1901 to 1905. He was notably the first Governor to allow women to be admitted...

16. Eldridge R. Johnson (1867)

Inventor

Eldridge R. Johnson is a famous Inventor, who was born on February 6, 1867 in United States. Known for creating the Victor Talking Machine Company with Emile Berliner. According to...

17. Simeon S. Pennewill (1867)

Politician

Simeon S. Pennewill is a famous Politician, who was born on July 23, 1867 in United States. Farmer and member of the Republican Party who served as Governor of Delaware...

18. Hampton Delruth (1879)

Screenwriter

Famous writer who wrote films including His Father The Tie of the Blood, Love and Politic, and Tillie's Punctured Romance (though this was uncredited).

19. William F. Allen (1883)

Politician

Member of the Democratic Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly, and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1937 to 1939.

20. John P. Marquand (1970)

Novelist

The author of the popular Mr. Moto spy stories, he is also known for his historical and satirical novels. He is particularly famous for his 1937 Pulitzer Prize-winning work, The...

21. Pat Kenney (1968)

Wrestler

American professional wrestler best known by the name Simon Diamond. He competed in Extreme Championship Wrestling from 1998 to 2001.

22. Craig Conover (1989)

Reality Star

Reality star known for appearing on the Bravo television show Southern Charm.

23. Ed Oliver (1916)

Golfer

Winner of eight PGA Tour events in the 1940s and 1950s. He never won a major but finished second in the Masters, U.S. Open and PGA Championship during his career.

24. Becky Lee (1977)

Lawyer

American attorney who appeared on the 13th season of Survivor, Survivor: Cook Islands.

25. Antonio DePína (1995)

Reality Star

American reality star who is best known for his appearance on Netflix's popular reality series The Circle. He also has a well known Instagram account featuring lifestyle, fashion, and more television-related content.

26. Ruth Ann Minner (1935)

Politician

Ruth Ann Minner is a famous Politician, who was born on January 17, 1935 in United States. Politician and Democrat who was the first female governor of Delaware, an office...

27. Laela Juliana Switzer (2018)

Family Member

Laela Juliana Switzer is a famous Family Member, who was born on June 11, 2018 in United States. Became the firstborn child of YouTube star Yasmyn Switzer who documented her...

28. Briana Wagner (2002)

TikTok Star

Video content creator on the TikTok platform whose comedic content has earned her 30,000 fans on the app.

29. Tory Dent (1958)

Poet

Poet whose HIV and AIDS-themed works include HIV, Mon Amour; Black Milk; and What Silence Equals. She was the recipient of several PEN American grants for writers living with AIDS....

30. Carol Rosin (1944)

Astrologer

Aerospace executive who was the spokesperson for famous rocket scientist Wernher Von Braun.

31. Chris Klemens (1993)

YouTube Star

YouTube prankster and creator of comedy sketches in addition to the occasional tag, challenge, and vlog who became best known for his "One Direction Calls Fans Prank" videos. He also...

32. QJB (1987)

YouTube Star

QJB is a famous YouTube Star, who was born on April 23, 1987 in United States. YouTuber named Neal Bridges but best known as QJB or QJBeat who is a...

33. Akinola Verissimo (1986)

YouTube Star

YouTuber who goes by the name of Blakinola. He's known for his League of Legends videos. He has over 130,000 subscribers on his channel. 

34. Jimmie Allen (1985)

Country Singer

Country singer from Delaware who has gained over 350,000 followers on Instagram. He signed with BBR Music Group's Stoney Creek Records. He earned praise for his 2018 album Mercury Lane. 

35. OfficialBAMF (1995)

YouTube Star

Also known as Jerry or SincerelyJerry, he is a web video star known for his comedic videos, vlog entries, and prank videos. His YouTube channel OfficialBAMF has more than 70,000...

36. Nick Amodei (1995)

YouTube Star

Known for his iTunes singles "Dear Diary" and "Sail Away," this underground rapper and web star who goes by the rap name Certified has over 10,000 subscribers. His most popular...

37. Haley Cairo (1994)

YouTube Star

Certified health coach and fitness enthusiast who is the CEO of a program called the Mae Movement. She is popular on YouTube with more than 170,000 subscribers thanks to lifestyle...

38. Kenny Screven (1994)

Instagram Star

Instagrammer who is known for his fashion sense as well as his friendship with popular YouTuber Gabriella Demartino.

39. David Fine (1952)

Criminal

One of four people involved in the Sterling hall bombing at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on August 24, 1970. The bombing was done in protest to the University's research efforts...

40. Wayne Franklin (1970)

Baseball Player

Former MLB relief pitcher who played for the Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees and the Atlanta Braves.

41. Adrianna Hahn (1997)

Basketball Player

Point guard for the Villanova Wildcats who was a unanimous Big East All-Rookie Team selection and named the Big East Sixth Player of the Year.

42. Taylor Reilly (1997)

YouTube Star

Social star who initially gained fame on Vine, amassing over 100,000 followers. She later moved to YouTube where she has earned more than 500,000 subscribers. She has a rare condition called...

43. Bill Marsilii (1962)

Screenwriter

Screenwriter who is best known for his film, Déjà Vu, which starred Denzel Washington.

44. Dennis E Williams (1959)

Politician

American Democratic Party politician. In 2009, he began representing the 10th district in the Delaware House of Representatives.

45. Stephen Biddle (1970)

Historian

An author, historian, journalist, and foreign policy expert, he is best known for his award-winning 2004 work, Military Power: Explaining Victory and Defeat in Modern Battle. He began teaching in...

46. Allen Heinberg (1970)

Screenwriter

Screenwriter who has written for the popular series Sex and the City, Gilmore Girls, and Grey's Anatomy.

47. Kandi Reign (2000)

Rapper

Rapper and dancer who joined two big-time tours in 2016: The Purple Reign Tour and the Let's Dance Tour. She opened for Future on the first tour. She began posting...

48. Jenna Wagner (2000)

TikTok Star

Most notable online as a TikTok creator, she has accumulated more than 340,000 fans on the app and earned a verification crown. 

49. Avery Zap (2000)

YouTube Star

YouTube star who is widely known for his Zap channel. He has garnered massive popularity there for his gaming PvP videos, montages, and playthroughs. 

50. Sara Dylan (1939)

Model

Sara Dylan is a famous Model, who was born on October 28, 1939 in United States. Former stage actress and model who was best known for being the first wife...