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Roger Ebert
American film critic and author (1942–2013)
Lana Rhoades
Lana Rhoades is an American internet personality, podcaster and former pornographic film actress. She has appeared in publications such as Hustler, Penthouse and Playboy.
Leonard Bloomfield
American linguist (1887–1949)
George Ellery Hale
American astronomer (1868-1938)
Lincoln Ellsworth
American explorer (1880–1951)
Robert Hanssen
FBI agent who spied for Soviet and Russian intelligence services (1944–2023)
Joan Higginbotham
American engineer and NASA astronaut
Eliot Ness
American Prohibition agent (1903-1957)
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
early founder of Chicago
Stephen Krashen
American linguist
Eliezer Yudkowsky
American AI researcher and writer (born 1979)
August Vincent Theodore Spies
American upholsterer, radical labor activist, and newspaper editor (1855-1887)
Whitcomb L. Judson
inventor
Kateryna Yushchenko
former U.S. State Department official; First Lady of Ukraine
Justin Roberts
American ring announcer
Sue Hendrickson
American paleontologist and archeologist
John F. Seitz
American cinematographer and inventor (1892-1979)
Richard Roeper
American writer and film critic
Stefi Baum
American astronomer
Prince Peter of Serbia
eldest son of Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia, and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orléans-Braganza
Henry Boardman Conover
American soldier and amateur ornithologist (1892-1950)
Rome Flynn
American actor, model and musician
Nick Manning
American pornographic film actor & director
George Papadopoulos
American political advisor (born 1987)
Mary Curzon, Baroness Curzon of Kedleston
British peeress of American background (1870-1906)
Jeannette Piccard
American balloonist, scientist, teacher and priest (1895-1981)
Tim McCarthy
US policeman and special agent in the United States Secret Service (b. 1949)
John J. B. Wilson
American publicist
Mary Callahan Erdoes
American banker
Radhanath Swami
Gaudiya Vaishnava guru
Paul F. Knitter
American theologian
Mary Jayne Gold
American heiress (1909–1997)
Margaret Wilcox
American inventor (born 1838)
Neil Woodward
NASA astronaut
Charlene Barshefsky
American trade representative
Beulah Annan
American suspected murderer (1899–1928)
Pidgeon Pagonis
American activist, writer, artist, and consultant
Viola Spolin
American academic and acting theorist (1906–1994)
Francine Patterson
American researcher
Leonard Reiffel
American physicist
Julia Lathrop
American social reformer (1858-1932)
Ann Elizabeth Isham
American victim of the RMS Titanic sinking (1862-1912)
Thubten Chodron
American Buddhist abbess
William Ayres Ward
American egyptologist (1928-1996)
Judith Krug
American librarian and freedom of speech proponent (1940-2009)
Helen Heffron Roberts
American ethno-musicologist (1888–1985)
Harold Ockenga
American theologian (1905-1985)
William Anthony Granville
American mathematician (1863–1943)
Erin McKean
American lexicographer and dictionary editor
Naomi Beckwith
American curator
Jessie Harlan Lincoln
granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln (1875–1948)
Donald C. Peattie
naturalist, author (1898-1964)
Dan Forden
American music composer and sound programmer
Richard Anthony Parker
American egyptologist (1905-1993)
Don Koehler
American 'giant' (1925–1981)
Alice de Janzé
heiress
Ana Cumpănaș
Romanian-American prostitute and brothel owner
list of people from Chicago
Wikimedia list article
Jake Connelly
American actor (born 2012)
Ginevra King
American socialite (1898–1980)