American aviators

Clinton Eastwood Jr. is an American actor, filmmaker and musician. After achieving success in the Western TV series Rawhide, Eastwood rose to international fame with his role as the "Man with No Name" in Sergio Leone's Dollars Trilogy of spaghetti Westerns during the mid-1960s and as antihero cop Harry Callahan in the five Dirty Harry films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. These roles, among others, have made Eastwood an enduring cultural icon of masculinity. Elected in 1986, Eastwood served for two years as the mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

Thomas Cruise Mapother IV is an American actor and film producer. Regarded as a Hollywood icon, he has received various accolades, including an Honorary Palme d'Or, an Academy Honorary Award, and three Golden Globes, in addition to nominations for four competitive Academy Awards. As of 2025, his films have grossed more than $13.3 billion worldwide, placing him among the highest-grossing actors of all time. One of Hollywood's most bankable stars, he is consistently one of the world's highest-paid actors.

John Joseph Travolta is an American actor. He began acting in television before transitioning into a leading man in films. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award and three Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Hungarian-born American illusionist, escapologist, and stunt performer (1874–1926)

American astronaut (1930–2021)

American actor (1930-1980)

American film director, producer and actor (1934-2008)

Lawrence Joseph Ellison is an American businessman. He co-founded the software company Oracle Corporation, and was its CEO from 1977 to 2014. He now serves as its CTO and executive chairman. According to Forbes, as of early 2026, Ellison's estimated net worth is $201–203 billion, making him the world's sixth-richest person.

Kurt Vogel Russell is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor before transitioning to leading roles as an adult in various genres such as action adventures, science-fiction, westerns, romance films, comedic films, and family dramas. He is known for collaborating with filmmakers such as John Carpenter and Quentin Tarantino, and has received a Critics' Choice Super Award as well as various award nominations, including for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.

American country singer, songwriter and actor (1936-2024)

Dennis William Quaid is an American actor. He is known for his starring roles in many successful films, including Great Balls of Fire! (1989), Dragonheart (1996), The Parent Trap (1998), Frequency (2000), The Rookie (2002), The Day After Tomorrow (2004), In Good Company (2004), Flight of the Phoenix (2004), Yours, Mine & Ours (2005), and Vantage Point (2008). In 2003, Quaid received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Far from Heaven (2002).

American film director, producer and screenwriter (1896–1977)

American actress (1922–1973)

American actor (1923–2011)

American politician and military officer (1909–1998)

American engineer, U.S. Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut (born 1935)

American golfer (1929–2016)

American singer-songwriter (1946–2023)

American actor

Swedish-American marine biologist and astronaut

American astronaut

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1890–1973)

American recording artist and television host (1919–1991)

Astronaut, United States Navy captain

American baseball player (born 1969)

American businessman and diplomat (1914-1993)

American businessman, former US Navy SEAL officer and the founder of the private military company Blackwater

United States admiral (1887–1947)

American astronaut and engineer

American actor and comedian

American aviator and businessman (1915–1984)

Russian-American aviation pioneer

US astronaut

Amateur golfer, aviator (1875–1946)

actor

American actor and producer (born 1947)

American aeronautical engineer (1925-2007)

American journalist

American politician and lobbyist (1938–2024)

U.S. Navy test pilot, engineer and astronaut (1934–2008)

American broadcaster (1918-2009)

American flight navigator, sea captain, and aviation pioneer

Romanian bobsleddert (1906–1946)

American serial killer

American football player (born 1986)

chemist, engineer, professor and high-altitude balloonist (1884-1963)

American Air Force officer (1920-2006)

French-American fighter pilot

American actor and baseball player (1897–1970)

bombardier who dropped atomic bomb on Nagasaki

Survivor of fall through a thunderstorm cloud (1920–2009)

American Naval Rear Admiral (1922–1990)

United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient (1898-1943)

American actor

American astronaut (1953–1986)

Haitian aeroplane racing pilot and businessman (1889–1976)

American philosopher of science (1924–1967)

American test pilot and aerobatics legend (1922-2016)

American talent agent and theatrical producer (1902-1971)

American aviator