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Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a documentary television series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that premiered on March 25, 2012, on PBS.In each episode, celebrities are presented with a "book of life" that is compiled with information researched by professional genealogists that allows them to view their ancestral histories, learn about familial connections and discover ...
Michael Imperioli learns about his family history on an episode of Finding Your Roots out on January 14. He learns they were bootleggers during Prohibition and broke the law.
Wentworth Miller, actor (mother's ancestry includes Rusyn ancestors) Stan Musial, professional baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals (Rusyn mother, Polish father) Benjamin Orr, musician (Rusyn mother from present day Kojšov, Slovakia and Ukrainian father) [5] Tom Ridge, politician (Rusyn mother) [6] George Sabo, book dealer (Rusyn immigrant) [7]
There are many Ukrainian-Americans in the United States, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Ukrainian American or must have references showing they are Ukrainian American and are sufficiently notable to merit a Wikipedia article.
Major celebrities including Steven Spielberg, Dustin Hoffman, Bob Dylan, ... His father, Sy Kravitz, has Ukrainian-Jewish ancestry. Donaldson Collection/Getty. Stan Getz.
This is a list of notable Slovak Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Slovak American or must have references showing they are Slovak American and are notable.
This is a list of famous French people of full or partial Maghrebi ancestry (having Jewish, Arabic or Berber ancestry from Algeria, Morocco or Tunisia). Entertainment [ edit ]
This is a list of notable Hispanic and Latino Americans: citizens or residents of the United States with origins in Latin America or Spain. [1] The following groups are officially designated as "Spanish/Hispanic/Latino": [2] Mexican American, (Stateside) Puerto Rican, Cuban American, Dominican American, Costa Rican American, Guatemalan American, Honduran American, Nicaraguan American ...