Maine, USA
1. Chester Greenwood (1858)
Entrepreneur
American inventor most famous for having invented the modern earmuffs in 1873. He was a shrewd businessman and owned patents on a variety of other inventions, including a steel tooth...
2. Louise Bogan (1897)
American Poet
American poet, translator, and literary critic whose best-known works include Body of This Death and Dark Summer. She became the fourth United States Poet Laureate in 1945.
3. Martin Dugard (1961)
Writer
Known for such non-fiction works as The Last Voyage of Columbus; Into Africa: The Dramatic Retelling of the Stanley-Livingstone Story; and To Be a Runner: How Racing Up Mountains, Running...
4. Dave Graham (1981)
Actor
Professional rock climber known primarily as a sport climber and boulderer. He has become a social media sensation through Instagram where his often harrowing photographs of his ascents have earned...
5. Owen King (1977)
American Writer
Like his famous parents Stephen King and Tabitha King, this Maine native had a successful career as a writer. Eight years after publishing the acclaimed work We're All in This Together: A...
6. Dean Erickson (1958)
American Actor
Dean Erickson is the founder and CEO of Bionic Capital LLC a registered investment advisory firm which specializes in wealth management and philanthropic investment solutions. After graduating from Brown University...
7. Linda Valentino (Unknow)
Maine State Senator
Linda M. Valentino is an American politician from Maine. Valentino is a Democratic State Senator from Maine's 5th District representing part of York County including her residence of Saco. She...
8. Jerrold Speers (Unknow)
Maine Politician
Jerrold B. Speers is a Maine politician and lawyer. Speers represented Winthrop Maine and the surrounding area as Majority Leader of the Maine Senate as well as State Treasurer from...
9. Pie Allen (1818)
American Businessman And Politic
John Brackett Pie Allen was an American prospector businessman and politician. Unsuccessful in his efforts as a prospector he earned his nickname baking pies for settlers and soldiers in Arizona...
10. Linda Bean (1941)
American Businessman
Linda Lorraine Bean is a Maine businessperson political donor and former political candidate with the Republican Party. She ran for the United States Congress in 1988 and 1992. She is...
11. William Doan (1792)
American Politician
Doan was a U. S.
12. Rebecca Millett (1962)
American Politician
Rebecca J. Millett is an American politician from Maine. Millett is a Democrat State Senator from Maine's 7th District representing South Portland Cape Elizabeth and part of Scarborough. From 2004-2010...
13. John W. Howe (Unknow)
American Politician
John W. Howe was a Free Soil and Whig member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Howe was born in Maine in 1801. He studied law and...
14. Sam Webb (boxer) (1981)
British Boxer
Sam Webb is an English professional boxer fighting in the light middleweight division. He is a former holder of the British light middleweight title.
