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Tennessee Williams
American playwright (1911–1983)

Donna Tartt
American writer
Parker Posey
American actress

Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd was an American actress. With a career spanning over 70 years, she appeared in over 200 films and television shows, receiving three Academy Award nominations for her roles in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), Wild at Heart (1990) and Rambling Rose (1991), the first of which won her a BAFTA Award. She was also nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards, winning one for her role in the sitcom Alice (1980–1981).

Brett Favre
American football player (born 1969)

Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr.
American politician (1914–1972)
Steven Palazzo
U.S. Representative from Mississippi
Eddie Hodges
American actor
Lynne Spears
mother of Britney Spears
Gene Taylor
American politician (1953-)
William Henry Elder
Catholic archbishop (1819–1904)
Patrick J. Geary
American historian
Cornelia Connelly
American nun, foundress, venerable (1809-1879)
Naomi Sims
American model and writer (1948–2009)
Eugene Antonio Marino
Catholic archbishop (1934-2000)

William Allain
Governor of Mississippi (1928-2013)
James Chaney
American activist (1943-1964)
Alejandro Villanueva
American football player (born 1988)
Compton I. White
American politician (1877-1956)

Lerone Bennett, Jr.
American academic (1928–2018)
Charles Pasquale Greco
Roman Catholic bishop (1894-1987)