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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 3)
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Mike Maronna
actor
Don McGregor
comic book writer, author
John McLaughlin
television political commentator
Metacomet (King Philip)
wampanoag indian war chief
David Moretti
actor
Dana Carleton Munro
historian, author
Wilfred Harold Munro
historian, author
Christopher Murney
actor
Arden Myrin
actress, comedian
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Johnny Nicholas
musician
Chet Nichols, Jr.
baseball player
Don Panciera
football player
Sam Patch
first u.s. daredevil
Les Pawson
runner, three-time winner boston marathon
Vinny Paz
boxer
Matthew C. Perry
u.s. navy commodore
Oliver Hazard Perry
war of 1812 u.s. navy officer, "hero of lake erie"
David Quinn
hockey player
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Charles Reilly
author
Don Reo
television writer, producer
Elisha Hunt Rhodes
civil war veteran, patriot
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
philanthropist
Al Rockoff
photojournalist
Isaac P. Rodman
civil war army general, politician
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Dave Shalansky
actor
Thomas W. Sherman
civil war officer
Sherwood C. Spring
astronaut (born in connecticut)
Arthur Steere
politician
Gilbert Stuart
artist
William H. Sullivan
u.s. ambassador
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Aldo Tatangelo
politician
Thomas Alexander Tefft
architect
Benjamin Franklin Tilley
civil war navy officer
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Danny Walsh
bootlegger
William West
general revolutionary war, jurist
Sarah Helen Whitman
poet
Dennis Wholey
television host, producer, author
John Wilbur
religious leader
Roger Williams
founder rhode island (born in england)
Leonard Woodcock
labor union leader
James Woods
actor (born in utah)
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