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Paul Newman
Paul Leonard Newman was an American actor, filmmaker, racecar driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He has been described as "one of the last of the great 20th-century movie stars". He was the recipient of numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, seven Golden Globe Awards, an Actor Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Silver Bear for Best Actor, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, and nominations for two Grammy Awards and a Tony Award. Along with his Best Actor Academy Award win, Newman also received the Academy Honorary Award and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Nobel prize winning American and British structural biologist
Logan Paul
Logan Alexander Paul is an American influencer, professional wrestler, entrepreneur, boxer, singer and actor. He has over 23 million subscribers on his YouTube channel Logan Paul Vlogs and has ranked on the Forbes list for the highest-paid YouTube creators in 2017, 2018, and 2021. He is the co-founder of beverage company Prime and snack brand Lunchly. Paul has also run the Impaulsive podcast since November 2018, which has over four million YouTube subscribers. In December 2025, Paul was appointed General Partner of the venture capital firm Anti Fund, which was co-founded by his brother Jake Paul. As a wrestler, he has been signed to WWE since June 2022, where he performs on the Raw brand. He is a member of The Vision stable and is one-half of the World Tag Team Champions with stablemate Austin Theory in their first reign, both as a team and individually. He is also a former one-time WWE United States Champion.
Richard Dean Anderson
American actor (born 1950)
Nancy Cartwright
American actress
Piper Perabo
American actress
Walter Tevis
American writer (1928–1984)
Roger Ailes
American TV executive and consultant (1940–2017)
George Voinovich
American politician (1936–2016)
Bob Bradley
American soccer coach
Arsenio Hall
American comedian, actor and television host
Jenny Holzer
American conceptual artist (born 1950)
Betty Thomas
American actress and director (born 1947)
Abyss
American professional wrestler
Jim Dine
American painter, sculptor, and printmaker (born 1935)
Thomas Ewing
American politician (1789–1871)
Ronny Yu
Hong Kong film director, producer and screenwriter
Edward James Roye
first member of Liberia's True Whig Party to serve as President (1815-1872)
Tommy Lee Wallace
American film director
Edward Lachman
American cinematographer and director (born 1948)
Vanessa Bell Calloway
American actress
Patti Harrison
American actress and comedian
Joe Eszterhas
Hungarian-American screenwriter
Jonathan Freeman
American actor
Nanfu Wang
Chinese-born American director and filmmaker
Matt Lauer
American journalist (1957-)
Jerry Heller
American businessman (1940–2016)
Bernadette Sanou Dao
Burkinabé writer
Rob Garrison
American actor (1960-2019)
Nancy Shukri
Malaysian politician
Harold E. Robinson
American botanist and entomologist (1932–2020)
Zheng Ji
nutritionist and biochemist
Vlatko Andonovski
Macedonian-American soccer player and coach
Kao Kim Hourn
Minister Delegate Attached to the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and Founder and President of The University of Cambodia
Yang Xiaobo
Chinese politician from Hubei
Wilson Shannon
American politician (Democrat)
William Sharon
American politician (1821–1885)
Byrraju Ramalinga Raju
Indian businessman
Samuel S. Cox
American politician (1824-1889)
Thomas F. Duffy
American actor
Nujoom Al-Ghanem
Emirati film director, poet and writer
Kamil Idris
Sudanese diplomat
Ahmad Syafi'i Maarif
Indonesian academic (1935–2022)
Charlie Wilson
American politician (1943-2013)
Herman Leonard
American photographer (1923–2010)
Paul Fusco
American photojournalist (1930-2020)
Larry Connor
American real estate and technology entrepreneur
Stephanie Hodge
American actress
Philip H. Gordon
American government official
John Brough
American politician (1811-1865)
Sammy Kaye
American big band leader and musician (1910–1987)
Simcha Dinitz
Israeli diplomat (1929-2003)
Yousef Al-Othaimeen
former secreteray general of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (2016-2020)
Howard Wendell
American actor (1908-1975)
Kohl Sudduth
American actor
James B. Clark
American film director, film editor, and television director (1908-2000)
Wayne Eyer Manning
American botanist (1899-2004)
Dora Francisca Edu-Buandoh
Ghanaian English professor
Mohsin Raza Naqvi
caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab
Israel Moore Foster
American politician