“The children are taught more of the meanest state in Europe than of the country they are born and bred in, despite the singularity of its characteristics, the interest of its history, the rapidity of its advance, and the stupendous promise of its future.”
| Spiro T. Agnew, Politician (1918) |
| Mark Akenside, Poet (1721) |
| Benjamin Banneker, Scientist (1731) |
| Jack Carroll, Politician (1942) |
| Jill Dando, Journalist (1961) |
| Lou Ferrigno, Actor (1952) |
| Bob Gibson, Athlete (1935) |
| Ronald Harwood, Playwright (1934) |
| Muhammad Iqbal, Poet (1877) |
| Nick Lachey, Musician (1973) |
| Art Carney, Actor (2003) |
| Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Author (1958) |
| Charles De Gaulle, Leader (1970) |
| Steig Larsson, Author (2004) |
| Ivy Lee, Writer (1934) |