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People listed are almost always native to the state. We do (on occasion) include those that have either lived within a state for most of their adult life, or have made a significant contribution to the state in their personal endeavors.
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Famous Natives (Page 1)
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Pat Abbruzzi
football player, coach
Norm Abram
television master carpenter
Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich
politician
Robert Aldrich
film director, writer, producer
Zachariah Allen
inventor
Harry Anderson
actor
Billy Andrade
golfer
David Angell
television producer
William Arnold Anthony
physicist
Joshua Appleby
lighthouse keeper
B
Jon B.
singer, songwriter
John Baca
u.s. army solider, medal of honor recipient
Sullivan Ballou
u.s. army major, politician
William Barton
continental army officer
Willard L. Beaulac
u.s. ambassador
Harvey Bennett, Jr.
hockey player
Will Blackmon
football player
Jabez Brown
politician, jurist
Moses Brown
abolitionist, industrialist
Nicholas Brown
manufacturer, philanthropist
Ambrose Burnside
soldier, industrialist, inventor, politician (born in IN)
Ruth Buzzi
actress, comedian
C
Sasha Cagen
author
Bruce Caldwell
baseball player, football player
Erasmus D. Campbell
politician
Donald Carcieri
politician
Wendy Carlos
composer, musician
Sandra Cassel
actress
Stephen Champlin
war of 1812 u.s. navy officer
William A. Chanler
politician
William Ellery Channing
clergyman
George Cohan
playwright, composer, actor, singer
Michael Corrente
film director, producer
John Edward Costigan
artist
Jill Craybas
tennis player
George William Curtis
writer, editor
D
John DePetro
radio talk show host
Ernie DiGregorio
basketball player
Tanya Donelly
singer, songwriter
Thomas Wilson Dorr
politician, reformer
Eddie Dowling
actor, screenwriter, playwright
Alice Drummond
actress
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