- male, 61 years old (Concord, Massachusetts, United States)
- Alan Lightman was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and educated at Princeton and at the California Institute of Technology, where he received a Ph.D. in...
- male, 65 years old
- Simon Winchester, OBE, is a British author and journalist. Winchester studied geology at St Catherine's College, Oxford before working in Africa...
- female, 53 years old
- Lynne Rae Perkins (born 1956) is a Newbery Medal winning American writer and illustrator of books for children. Her novel "Criss Cross", winner of...
- male, deceased (1843)
- Samuel Morey (October 23, 1762 - April 17, 1843) was an American inventor, who invented an internal combustion engine and was a pioneer in...
- male, 64 years old
- Marc Leepson (born June 20, 1945 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American journalist, historian, and author. His books include "Desperate Engagement:...
- male, deceased (1888)
- William Wilson Corcoran (1798 - 1888) was an American banker, philanthropist, and art collector. Corcoran was born in Georgetown in the District of...
- male, deceased (1961)
- John Peabody Harrington (1884-1961) was an American linguist and ethnologist and a specialist in the native peoples of California. Born in...
- male
- Roy Underhill was raised in Washington, DC and was the first master housewright at the Colonial Williamsburg reconstruction. Since 1979 he has been...
- male, deceased (2003)
- James "Spider" Martin was an American photographer known for his work documenting the American Civil Rights Movement. Martin was born in Fairfield,...
- female, deceased (1952)
- Frances "Fannie" Benjamin Johnston was one of the earliest American female photographers and photojournalists. The only surviving child of wealthy...
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