Category
page 1American deaf people
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
William Wyler
Swiss-German-American director and producer (1902–1981)
Annie Jump Cannonn
American astronomer (1863-1941)
Ruth Benedict
American anthropologist and folklorologist (1887-1948)
Henrietta Swan Leavitt
American astronomer and human calculator (1868–1921)

Brian Wilson
American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
Stephen Colbert
Stephen Tyrone Colbert is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. He is best known for hosting the Comedy Central news satire show The Colbert Report from 2005 to 2014, and the CBS talk show The Late Show with Stephen Colbert since September 2015.
Rush Limbaugh
American political commentator (1951–2021)
Troy Kotsur
American actor (born 1968)

Gertrude Ederle
American swimmer (1905–2003)

Lauren Ridloff
American deaf actress and teacher (born 1978)
Emilio Insolera
deaf actor and film producer

Helen B. Taussig
Jewish-American cardiologist (1898-1986)
Tamika Catchings
American Hall of Fame basketball player
Juliette Gordon Low
founder of the Girl Scouts (1860–1927)
Leland D. Melvin
NASA astronaut and engineer

Walter Breuning
American supercentenarian (1896–2011)
Johnnie Ray
American singer and pianist (1927–1990)
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann
American German-born psychiatrist & psychoanalyst
Kitty O'Neil
American racing driver and stuntwoman (1946–2018)
Nyle DiMarco
American model, actor, and deaf activist
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
American author and social activist (1879–1958)
Rodger Young
Medal of Honor recipient (1918–1943)
John Robert Gregg
Irish inventor and writer (1867-1948)
Lance Allred
American basketball player
Shoshannah Stern
American actress
Jeff Float
American swimmer
Harold MacGrath
American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter (1871–1932)
Granville Redmond
American artist (1871-1935)
Phyllis Frelich
American actress (1944-2014)
Judith Scott
American fiber artist (1943–2005)
Matt Hamill
American martial artist
Ashley Fiolek
American motorcycle racer
Ilya Kaminsky
poet, critic, translator and professor
Heather Whitestone
American model
Dummy Hoy
American baseball player (1862–1961)

Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard
American academic administrator (1809–1889)

Herbert Huntingdon Smith
American naturalist (1851-1919)
Blanche Lazzell
American painter and printmaker (1878-1956)
Mabel Gardiner Hubbard
American businesswoman
Douglas Tilden
American sculptor (1860–1935)
Alice Cogswell
1805-1830 first student of an official deaf school in the United States of America
Joseph Henry Sharp
American artist (1859-1953)
Howie Seago
American actor and director (born 1953)
Bernard Bragg
American actor, writer and director (1928-2018)
Rebecca Meyers
American Paralympic swimmer
Angie Miller
American musician, vocalist, and singer–songwriter
Julia Lester Dillon
Landscape architect and teacher (1871-1959)
David Chiu
American poker player
Derrick Coleman
American football player
Charlotte B. Coman
American painter (1833-1924)
Fitz-Greene Halleck
American writer (1790–1867)
Chuck Baird
American actor
Aaron Bruno
American musician
John Brewster, Jr.
American artist (1766-1854)
Chris Colwill
American diver
Sean Forbes
Hip hop musician
Louise Stern
writer
Sophia Fowler Gallaudet
deaf educator and wife of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
Horace Howard Furness
American Shakespearean scholar (1833-1912)