1. Lewis Stone (1879)

Actor

20th-Century actor who earned an Oscar nomination for his leading role in the 1928 film, The Patriot. His other films include the 1925 classic dinosaur epic, The Lost World, and...

2. Robert Benchley (1889)

American Comedian

Humorist, critic, and the father of Jaws author Peter Benchley.

3. Zara Cully (1892)

Actress

Best remembered as Mother Jefferson in the 1970s and 1980s CBS situation comedy The Jeffersons, this popular character actor also appeared in such series as All In the Family, Cowboy...

4. Stanley Kunitz (1905)

Poet

American poet who was a National Book Award winner and a two-time U.S. Poet Laureate. His poetry collections include Intellectual Things, The Testing-Tree, Passport to the War, and The Coat...

5. Jarrett J. Krosoczka (1977)

Illustrator

Illustrator and author known for his children's books, especially Baghead, Punk Farm, and the Lunch Lady series. He's won the Children's Choice Book Award for his work.

6. Elizabeth Bishop (1911)

American Poet

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and U.S. Poet Laureate who is remembered for North & South, A Cold Spring, Questions of Travel, and other works. Her 1969 Complete Poems collection received the...

7. Samuel Fuller (1912)

Film Director

World War II veteran and former journalist who translated his experiences into the provocative 1960s films Shock Corridor and The Naked Kiss.

8. Arthur Kennedy (1914)

Actor

Five-time Oscar nominee who received a Tony Award in 1949 for his performance as Biff in Death of a Salesman, and a Golden Globe for his role in the 1955...

9. Georgia Gibbs (1919)

American Singer

Remembered for her stylistic versatility, this twentieth-century jazz, pop, and R&B-influenced vocalist recorded such United States music chart-topping songs as "If I Knew You Were Comin' (I'd've Baked a Cake),"...

10. Helen Walker (1920)

American Actor

Popular film actress who appeared in nearly 20 films throughout the '40s and early '50s.

11. Harvey Ball (1921)

Entrepreneur

Commercial artist who profited off the creation of the smiley-face icon.

12. Jean Louisa Kelly (1972)

American Actor

Actress who gained prominence for her role as Kim Warner in the hit sitcom Yes, Dear from 2000 to 2006.

13. Jaki Byard (1922)

American Musician

Eclectic jazz artist who was adaptable to many different styles, including ragtime, stride, and free jazz.

14. Erik Per Sullivan (1991)

Actor

Best known for his role as Dewey, the younger brother on the hit show Malcolm in the Middle.

15. Frank Capp (1931)

Musician

Jazz drummer who has played with artists like Billy May and Nat Pierce.

16. Myra Kraft (1942)

American Philanthropist

Wife of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who was also a noted philanthropist.

17. Bill Guerin (1970)

American Ice Hockey Player

Former right wing who played in the NHL from 1992 to 2010, winning two Stanley Cups, with New Jersey in 1995 and Pittsburgh in 2009, and garnering four All-Star selections;...

18. Mike Barnicle (1943)

American Journalist And Commenta

American political commentator and journalist who has been featured on MSNBC.

19. John Dufresne (1948)

Novelist Short Story Writer Scre

An American author, he is best known for two New York Times notable novels: Louisiana Power and Light (1994) and Love Warps the Mind a Little (1997). His short story...

20. Alicia Witt (1975)

American Actress

American actress best known for her appearances in such films as Fun, Mr. Holland's Opus, and 88 Minutes. She has appeared on the TV series House of Lies, The Sopranos, Justified...

21. Joslyn Fox (1986)

Reality Star

Also known as Patrick Joslyn, she is well known for appearing on the 6th season of RuPaul's Drag Race, finishing in 6th place.

22. Liane Hansen (1951)

Radio Host

Host of NPR's newsmagazine Weekend Edition Sunday until retiring in 2011.

23. Eddie Mekka (1952)

American Actor

Played the role of Carmine Ragusa, "The Big Ragu," on the hit ABC sitcom, Laverne & Shirley.

24. Alisan Porter (1981)

Actress Singer Dancer

Singer/songwriter who won season 10 of the NBC series The Voice in 2016. She released her third album, Pink Cloud, in 2019. Also an actress, she starred in the 1991 film Curly Sue and also...

25. Andy Ross (1979)

American Guitarist

Guitarist for the pop rock band OK Go whose music video for the song "This Too Shall Pass" was a YouTube sensation.

26. Geoffrey Zakarian (1959)

American Chef

American chef and television personality best known for his appearances on the Food Network productions Chopped, The Next Iron Chef, and Iron Chef America.

27. Joyner Lucas (1988)

Rapper

Formerly known as Future Joyner, he released an album called Along Came Joyner in 2015. His solo debut was called Listen 2 Me.

28. Denis Leary (1957)

American Actor And Comedian

Best known as the star and co-creator of the FX series Rescue Me, he has also played prominent roles in such films as The Amazing Spider-Man, Draft Day, Operation Dumbo Drop...

29. Ivana Hong (1992)

Gymnast

Artistic gymnast who won gold as a member of the American team at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. She later won the balance beam competition at the 2009 Visa...

30. Renee Sandstrom (1974)

Pop Singer

Known by her stage name Renee Sands, she sang with Wild Orchid from 1991 to 2003 and played Renee on the television show Kids Incorporated.

31. Jeff Greene (1954)

Real Estate Billionaire

Real estate entrepreneur who ran for election in the 2010 Florida Senate election primaries.

32. Mark Fidrych (1954)

American Baseball Player

2-time All-Star pitcher for the Detroit Tigers from 1976 to 1980; won the 1976 American League Rookie of the Year Award after leading the MLB in ERA; career was shortened...

33. Jordan Knight (1970)

Actor

Singer-songwriter best known for being a former member of New Kids on the Block. He began his solo career in 1999 with the single "Give It to You," which became a...

34. Doug Stanhope (1967)

American Stand-up Comedian Actor

Comedian who was the co-host of The Man Show with Joe Rogan. His special, Beer Hall Putsch, was released exclusively to Netflix in 2013.

35. Yawin Smallwood (1991)

American Football Player

Yawin Alexander Smallwood is an American football linebacker. He played college football at Connecticut.

36. Ryan Durand (1985)

Player Of American Football

Ryan James Durand is an American football guard who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the seventh round in the 2009 NFL Draft....

37. Brett Murphy (1991)

American Actor

Brett Murphy is an American actor who is notable for his role as Ryan in the 2004 film Fever Pitch and as Edwin in the American sitcom Hope & Faith....

38. Tara Allain (1985)

Miss Maine

Tara Allain is Miss Maine for 2007. She is a 2008 graduate of Colby College.

39. Renee Sands (1974)

American Actor

Renee Ilene Sandstrom an American singer and actress better known by her stage name Renee Sands. She is best known for appearing as Renee on the 1980s children's television show...

40. Scott Stallings (1985)

Professional Golfer

Scott Stallings is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.

41. Rita Johnson (1913)

Actress

Rita A. Johnson was an American actress.

42. Fran Quinn (1965)

Professional Golfer

Quinn Jr. is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. Quinn was born in Worcester Massachusetts and attended Northwestern University where...

43. Paul Harney (1929)

Professional Golfer

Paul Harney was an American professional golfer and golf course owner who spent part of his career as a full-time PGA Tour player but mostly was a club professional part-time...

44. Jack Davidson (1875)

Australian Rules Footballer

Jack Davidson was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League. Originally from Albert Park Davidson had just three seasons in the...

45. Keith Allain (1958)

American Ice Hockey Coach

Keith Allain is an American ice hockey coach. He is currently the head coach of the Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey team. He led Yale to the NCAA men's hockey...

46. Justin Wang (2005)

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47. Jordan Levy (1943)

American Politician

Jordan Levy is an American Democratic politician and talk radio host from Worcester Massachusetts. He served as the Mayor of Worcester on two occasions first from 1981 to 1982 and...

48. Samuel Butman (1788)

American Politician

Samuel Butman was an American politician from the U. S. state of Maine. A farmer and War of 1812 veteran Butman served in the Maine State House before entering the...

49. Lewis Evangelidis (1961)

American Politician

Lewis George Evangelidis is the sheriff of Worcester County Massachusetts. Prior to his being sheriff Evangelidis was a Republican member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is 6'7

50. Horace Davis (1831)

American Politician

Horace Davis was a United States Representative from California. He was the son of Massachusetts Governor John Davis and the younger brother of diplomat John Chandler Bancroft Davis.