Famous people from the United States
The most-searched people from the United States right now, with the latest news on each.
Bones Hyland
Nah'Shon Lee "Bones" Hyland is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the VCU Rams before being drafted 26th overall in the 2021 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets.
Dennis Lehane
American novelist (born 1965)
Anne Schedeen
American actor (1949–2026)
Joe Dassin
American musician (1938–1980)
Larry Sanger
American former professor, co-founder of Wikipedia, founder of Citizendium and other projects (born 1968)
Mark Spitz
American Olympic swimmer (born 1950)
Ken Thompson
American programmer and computer scientist, co-creator of the Unix operating system (born 1943)
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
American track and field athlete
Justin Gatlin
American sprinter
Meg Whitman
American business executive
Dameon Pierce
Dameon Pierce is an American professional football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Gators and was selected by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL draft.
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Jozy Altidore
American soccer player
Abby Wambach
American soccer player (born 1980)
Jay Bakker
James Charles "Jay" Bakker is an American pastor, author, and speaker. He is the son of televangelists Jim Bakker and Tammy Faye Messner.
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Peter Barca
Peter William Barca is an American Democratic politician from Kenosha, Wisconsin. He was the 14th secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (2019–2024) in the administration of Governor Tony Evers. He was a candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Wisconsin's 1st congressional district in 2024 losing to incumbent Bryan Steil; he previously represented the district during the 103rd Congress (1993–1995).
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Michele Bachmann
American politician (born 1956)
Marianne Williamson
American political activist
Maggie Hassan
American politician (born 1958)
Barbara Boxer
American politician, United States Senator from California
Martha Nussbaum
American philosopher (born 1947)
Kim Stanley Robinson
American science fiction writer (born 1952)
Victor Glover
American astronaut (born 1976)
Reid Wiseman
American astronaut
Amy Goodman
American journalist (1957-)