Maryland, USA

1. Ransom Riggs (1979)

Young Adult Author

Author of the New York Times bestselling book Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. He followed with the book's sequels Hollow City and Library of Souls, eventually penning the companion...

2. William Few (1748)

American Politician

Founding Father of the United States who represented the U.S. state of Georgia at the Constitutional Convention. He was one of the first United States Senators from Georgia, a post...

3. Edwin Booth (1833)

American Actor

Nineteenth-century Shakespearean actor whose theatrical career was overshadowed by his family's infamy. His younger brother, John Wilkes Booth, assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.

4. David Herold (1842)

Lincoln Conspirator

American criminal and co-conspirator in the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln who was sentenced to death by hanging in 1865.

5. Blac Chyna (1988)

Model

Model and TV personality who gained fame when she became close friends with Kim Kardashian. She appeared in Nicki Minaj and Kanye West's music video for "Monster."

6. Kevin Frazier (1964)

American Sportscaster

Sportscaster who became the host of a number of ESPN and FSN NBA programs.

7. Brian David Gilbert (1994)

YouTube Star

YouTube comedian whose absurdist sense of humor has brought more than 850,000 subscribers to his self-titled channel. He is most famous for videos like the 9-second "Best Comeback Ever," which has...

8. Bram Weinstein (1973)

American Sportscaster

ESPNEWS anchor who previously worked for CNN and as a radio show host.

9. Jessie Usher (1992)

Actor

American actor best known for his roles in the TV series Level Up and Survivor's Remorse. In 2016, he appeared in the film Independence Day: Resurgence alongside Liam Hemsworth.

10. Asante Blackk (2001)

Tv Actor

Comedian turned actor who built dedicated followings with his many memes and comedy videos on Instagram and YouTube. In 2019, he began starring in Ava DuVernay's Netflix series When They See Us.

11. Josh Weinstein (1966)

American Television Writer And P

TV writer and producer best known as a longtime writer and showrunner for "The Simpsons." He has also written and produced other animated series like "Mission Hill" and "Futurama."

12. Wes Moore (1978)

Entrepreneur

Author, entrepreneur, activist, producer, television show host, and decorated US Army officer, he is best known for his two New York Times-bestselling books The Other Wes Moore and The Work....

13. Ryan Alexander Bloom (1985)

Drummer Author

Ryan Alexander Bloom is an American drummer author and private teacher. He is known for being a former member of the Colorado based thrash metal band Havok and the author...

14. Carl Wilkens (1958)

American Activist

Carl Wilkens is the former head of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International in Rwanda. In 1994 he was the only American who chose to remain in the country...

15. Bert Muhly (1923)

American Mayor And Academic

Louis B. Bert Muhly was an American politician academic planning practitioner and social activist.

16. William Patterson (Ohio) (1790)

American Politician

Patterson was a United States Representative from Ohio. Patterson was born in Maryland and moved to Mansfield Ohio where he completed preparatory studies and studied law. Patterson was a soldier...

17. George Washington Bowie (Unknow)

American General

George Washington Bowie was a Civil War Union officer commander of 5th Regiment California Volunteer Infantry brevetted Brigadier General of Volunteers. George Washington Bowie was born in Maryland in 1827....

18. Carmen M. Amedori (1955)

American Politician

Carmen Amedori was elected to the Maryland House of Delegates for District 5A which represents Carroll County in 1998. She served in the Maryland General Assembly until 2004 when she...

19. J. Christopher Reyes (Unknow)

Businessperson

Christopher Reyes is the Chairman of Reyes Holdings a beer and food distribution holding company which includes the Martin-Brower Company McDonald's's largest distributor.

20. Walter Dulany (Unknow)

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21. Norman E. Moxley (1905)

Politician Land Developer And Bu

Norman E. Moxley was an American politician and businessman in Howard County Maryland

22. William Bayard Shields (1780)

United States Federal Judge

Bayard Shields was a United States federal judge. Born in Maryland in 1780 Shields read law to enter the bar. He began a private practice in Wilmington Delaware which he...

23. Philip Augustus Marquam (1823)

American Politician

Philip A. Marquam was a lawyer judge legislator and real estate developer in the U. S. state of Oregon.

24. Rex Salas (1962)

American Songwriter

Rex Salas is a Grammy and Emmy Award nominated American record producer songwriter musical director and music arranger.

25. John Twiggs (1750)

American Politician

General John Twiggs served as a leader in the Georgia Militia during the American Revolutionary War.

26. Richard Chizmar (1965)

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Richard Thomas Chizmar is best known as the publisher and editor of Cemetery Dance magazine and the owner of Cemetery Dance Publications. He also edits anthologies writes fiction produces films...

27. Rolando Martín (1968)

Argentine Rugby Union Player

Rolando Abel Martín is an Argentine former rugby union footballer and a current coach. He was a part of the Pumas' famous back row of the modern era. His career...

28. Michael I. Jordan (Unknow)

American Artificial Intelligence

Michael Irwin Jordan is an American scientist Professor at the University of California Berkeley and leading researcher in machine learning and artificial intelligence.

29. Thomas Van Lear (1864)

Politician

Thomas Van Lear was the Socialist mayor of Minneapolis Minnesota serving from January 1 1917 to January 6 1919. A leader of the local machinists union he led two unsuccessful...

30. Thomas Bladen (1698)

American Politician

Sir Thomas Bladen was a politician and colonial governor. He served as the 19th Proprietary Governor of Maryland from 1742 to 1747.

31. Rob Sobhani (1960)

American Writer

Sohrab Rob Sobhani is an American author and lecturer on energy issues U. S. immigration policies and U. S. policy toward the Middle East Formerly a professor at Georgetown University...

32. James Wray Williams (1792)

American Politician

James Wray Williams was a U. S. Representative from Maryland. Born in that State Williams completed preparatory studies. He served as member of the Maryland House of Delegates and was...

33. Eric Brittingham (1960)

American Musician

Eric Brittingham is an American bass guitarist most famous for playing in the band Cinderella.

34. Thomas P. Carnes (1762)

American Politician

Thomas Petters Carnes served as a colonel in the Maryland Line during the American Revolution and received bounty land in Franklin County GA for his service. He was an American...

35. Robert Reyes (1983)

Filipino Basketball Player

Robert Rob Reyes is a Filipino professional basketball player who plays for the Air21 Express. He spent his college years in the United States at Flagler College. He was drafted...

36. Shane Halter (1969)

American Baseball Player

Shane David Halter is a former Major League Baseball infielder/outfielder and right-handed batter.

37. Carl Seel (1969)

American Politician

Carl E. Seel is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 20 since January 14 2013. Seel served consecutively from January 2009...

38. Jon Bernad (1983)

American Artist

Jonathan Bernad is an American artist who lives and works in Los Angeles California. He is the brother of film and television producer David Bernad. Bernad collaborates with artists strangers...

39. Leslye Headland (1981)

American Film Director And Write

Leslye Headland is an American playwright screenwriter and director. She is best known for the play and 2012 film Bachelorette. Her 2012 play Assistance was sold to NBC as a...

40. Nathan Larson (1970)

American Guitarist Singer Songwr

Nathan Larson is an American guitarist singer songwriter and author widely known for his numerous film score compositions. He is married to Nina Persson the lead singer of the Swedish...

41. Y'Anna Crawley (1977)

Gospel Singer

42. Aaron Johnson (musician) (1977)

Music Producer Mixer

Aaron Howard Johnson is an American music producer. Aaron has produced and mixed many artists including Secondhand Serenade Katie Herzig and Eve6 but he is best known for being the...

43. Dan Maines (1971)

American Musician

Dan Maines is the bassist for rock/funk metal/hard rock band Clutch. He is also the bassist for an instrumental side project The Bakerton Group. Dan Maines has remained the bassist...

44. Lizette Woodworth Reese (1856)

American Poet

Lizette Woodworth Reese was an American poet. Born in the Waverly section of Baltimore Maryland she was a school teacher from 1873 to 1918. During the 1920s she became a...

45. Maury Pierce (Unknow)

American Baseball Player

Preston Maurice Pierce was an American professional baseball player who played in two games Washington Nationals of the Union Association during the 1884 season. He was born in Maryland. His...

46. Sam Trott (1859)

American Baseball Player

Samuel W. Trott was an American professional baseball player and manager who played eight seasons for the Boston Red Caps Detroit Wolverines and Baltimore Orioles. After his playing day Trott...

47. Robert Williams (baseball) (1917)

American Baseball Player

Robert A. Cotton Williams was an American baseball pitcher and infielder in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1943 to 1951 playing mostly with the Newark Eagles.

48. Charlie Eakle (1887)

American Baseball Player

Charles Emory Charlie Eakle was an American professional baseball player who played in 2 games for the Baltimore Terrapins during the 1915 season. He was born in Maryland and died...

49. Aaron Ehasz (1973)

Writer

50. Walter B. Hook (1961)

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B. Hook is an urban planner and expert in the field of sustainable transportation policy and practice. Since 1993 Hook has worked as the Executive Director for the Institute for...

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