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John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, also known as JFK, was the 35th president of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He was the youngest person elected president, at 43 years, and the first Catholic president. Kennedy served at the height of the Cold War, and the majority of his foreign policy concerned relations with the Soviet Union and Cuba. A member of the Democratic Party, Kennedy represented Massachusetts in both houses of the United States Congress before his presidency.
William Howard Taft
27th President of the United States from 1909 to 1913 (1857–1930)
Henry Kissinger
American politician and diplomat (1923–2023)
George Marshall
American army officer and statesman (1880–1959)

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis was the first lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963, as the wife of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States. She redefined the mostly ceremonial role into a platform for arts and culture, by hosting multiple high-profile events at the White House and leading its restoration into a historical site. Through her fashion and cultural literacy, she improved the global standing of the United States during the politically volatile Cold War. Her personal style became known as the "Jackie Look", which inspired worldwide fashion trends during the 1960s.

Robert F. Kennedy
Robert Francis Kennedy, also known by his initials RFK, was an American politician and lawyer. A member of the Democratic Party, Kennedy served as the 64th United States attorney general from 1961 to 1964, and as a U.S. senator from New York from 1965 until his assassination in 1968. Like his brothers John F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy, he is considered an icon of modern American liberalism in the 21st century.
Donald Rumsfeld
American politician and diplomat (1932–2021)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
American lawyer and jurist (1933–2020)
Michael Collins
American astronaut (1930–2021)

Colin Powell
American general and diplomat (1937–2021)

Grace Hopper
American computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)
John Glenn
American astronaut and politician (1921–2016)

Ted Kennedy
Edward Moore Kennedy was an American lawyer and politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second-most-senior member of the Senate when he died. He is ranked fifth in U.S. history for length of continuous service as a senator. Kennedy was the younger brother of President John F. Kennedy and U.S. attorney general and U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the father of U.S. representative Patrick J. Kennedy.

Dashiell Hammett
American writer (1894–1961)

Lee Marvin
American actor (1924–1987)

Robert Peary
explorer from the United States (1856–1920)
Joe Louis
American boxer (1914-1981)
Bob Dole
American politician (1923–2021)
Robert McNamara
American businessman and Secretary of Defense (1916-2009)
Maureen O'Hara
Irish–American actress and singer (1920–2015)
John J. Pershing
United States Army general in World War I

Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Polish pianist, composer, supporter of Poland's independence movements, politician, Prime Minister of reborn Poland (1860–1941)
Alan Bean
American astronaut and painter (1932-2018)

Pete Conrad
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–1999)

Richard E. Byrd
American naval officer, explorer (1888-1957)
Omar Bradley
United States Army general (1893–1981)

John Young
American astronaut, naval officer, test pilot and aeronautical engineer (1930–2018)

Manuel L. Quezon
President of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944
R. Lee Ermey
American actor and soldier (1944–2018)
George Westinghouse
American inventor and businessman (1846–1914)

John Foster Dulles
United States Secretary of State (1888-1959)
Gus Grissom
American astronaut (1926–1967)
Robert Green Ingersoll
American lawyer, orator, and politician (1833-1899)
William Jennings Bryan
American politician (1860–1925)

Fay Bainter
American actress (1893–1968)

Judith Resnik
American engineer and astronaut (1949–1986)

Albert B. Sabin
Jewish-Polish-American physician and epidemiologist who developed oral polio vaccines (1906-1993)
James Irwin
American astronaut (1930-1991)
Hiram Bingham III
American academic, explorer, treasure hunter and politician (1875–1956)

Laurel Clark
NASA astronaut, medical doctor, United States Navy Captain, and Space Shuttle mission specialist (1961-2003)
Simon Newcomb
American astronomer (1835–1909)
Charles Durning
American actor (1923-2012)
Roger Bruce Chaffee
United States Navy commander, NASA astronaut (1935–1967)

Audie Murphy
American soldier and actor (1925–1971)
Alexander Haig
former U.S. Secretary of State and U.S. Army general (1924-2010)

Philip Sheridan
United States Army general (1831-1888)

Francis Gary Powers
American pilot shot down flying a U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union (1929-1977)

Earl Warren
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1953 to 1969 (1891–1974)

Thurgood Marshall
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 to 1991 (1908–1993)
Leslie Groves
United States Army Corps of Engineers officer (1896–1970)
Lawrence Eagleburger
American statesman and diplomat (1930-2011)

Oliver Wendell Holmes
American jurist (1841–1935); US Supreme Court justice from 1902 to 1932
James E. Webb
administrator of NASA in 1961–1968 (1906–1992)

Cyrus Vance
United States Secretary of State from 1977 to 1980 (1917–2002)

Richard F. Gordon
American astronaut (1929–2017)
Jackie Cooper
American actor, director (1922-2011)

Helen Herron Taft
First Lady of the United States from 1909 to 1913

Edmund Muskie
American politician (1914–1996)

Michael P. Anderson
astronaut, scientist (1959-2003)
John Wesley Powell
American geologist (1834-1902)