“Even before Europe was united in an economic level or was conceived at the level of economic interests and trade, it was culture that united all the countries of Europe. The arts, literature, music are the connecting link of Europe.”
| Chinua Achebe, Writer (1930) |
| Oksana Baiul, Athlete (1977) |
| Brooke Elliott, Actress (1974) |
| William Christopher Handy, Musician (1873) |
| Ron Johnson, Politician (1966) |
| George S. Kaufman, Dramatist (1889) |
| Jack Finney, Author (1995) |
| Tommy Flanagan, Musician (2001) |
| Clark Gable, Actor (1960) |