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Desmond Tutu
South African churchman, politician, archbishop, Nobel Prize winner (1931–2021)

Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor and futurist (1895–1983)

Jan Masaryk
Czechoslovak diplomat and politician (1886–1948)

Edmund Muskie
American politician (1914–1996)

Elizabeth Strout
American novelist (born 1956)
Minoru Yamasaki
American architect (1912–1986)
Leo Ryan
American politician (1925–1978)
John Shea
American actor and director
David Chokachi
American actor
Trisha Brown
artist, dancer, and choreographer (1936-2017)
Andrew Byrnes
Canadian rower
Sarah Caldwell
American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director (1924-2006)
Ben Cline
American politician in Virginia (born 1972)
John Ciardi
American poet, professor, translator (1916–1986)
Alicia M. Soderberg
American astronomer
Jared Golden
American politician & veteran (born 1982)
Marguerite Zorach
American painter (1887–1968)
Bob Goodlatte
American politician (born 1952)
Lisa Genova
American literary fiction writer
William P. Frye
American politician from Maine (1830–1911)
William Henry Vanderbilt III
59th Governor of Rhode Island (1901–1981)
Bryant Gumbel
American television journalist and sportscaster
George S. Hammond
American chemist (1921–2005)

William Cameron Forbes
American diplomat (1870-1959)
William H. Gray
American politician (1941–2013)
Eugene Hale
American politician (1836–1918)
Kenneth M. Curtis
American attorney, Democratic politician, and diplomat
Corey Harris
American blues and reggae musician (born 1969)
Art Agnos
American politician
Lewis Millett
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Nelson Dingley
Journalist and politician (1832-1899)

Carl E. Milliken
American politician, 51st Governor of Maine (1877–1961)
William Stringfellow
American theologian (1928–1985)
Steven Girvin
American physicist
Benjamin Mays
American educator, activist, minister (1894–1984)
Michael Brooks
Progressive American talk show host (1983–2020)
William Whipple Warren
historian, interpreter, and legislator in the Minnesota Territory
John Irwin Hutchinson
American mathematician (1867-1935)
Aaron S. Daggett
American Army general (1837-1938)
Harlan Holden
American baseball player (1888–1962)
Peter J. Gomes
Academic, educator and theologian (1942–2011)
Carroll L. Beedy
American politician (1880-1947)
Michelle Chong
Singaporean actor and film director

George Putnam
American journalist (1914-2008)
Charles Russell Clason
American politician (1890-1985)
Morton A. Brody
United States federal judge (1933-2000)
Constance Berry Newman
American politician
Frank M. Coffin
United States federal judge (1919–2009)
Bud Schultz
American tennis player

Daniel J. McGillicuddy
American politician (1859-1936)