- male, 66 years old
- I. King Jordan (b. June 16, 1943) made history in 1988 when he became the first deaf president of Gallaudet University, the world's only university...
- male, 31 years old
- Elliott Yamin (born Efraym Elliott Yamin on July 20, 1978) is an American singer who is known for being the third-place finalist on the fifth...
- female, 53 years old
- UNC Asheville as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs in July 2008. As an academic leader and educator of national prominence, her...
- male
- Keith Wann is an American child of two deaf adults. He was born January 4, 1969.. He has turned his life-long dealings with American Sign Language...
- female, deceased (1889)
- Laura Dewey Bridgman (December 21, 1829 - May 24, 1889) is known as the first deaf-blind American child to gain a significant education in the...
- female, 36 years old
- Heather Whitestone McCallum (born February 24, 1973 in Dothan, Alabama) is a beauty queen who was the first deaf Miss America title holder, having...
- male, deceased (1851)
- Reverend Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, LL.D., (December 10 1787 - September 10 1851) was a renowned American pioneer in the education of the deaf. He...
- female
- Sue Thomas is an American woman who became the first deaf person to work as an investigator for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Thomas, who...
- male, 81 years old
- Andy van der Bijl (born 11 May 1928), known in English-speaking countries as Brother Andrew, is a Christian missionary famous for his exploits...
- male, 58 years old
- Louis Jude Ferrigno (born November 9, 1951) is an American bodybuilder and actor. Ferrigno has appeared in such television shows and movies as "The...
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