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Mims, American hip hop recording artist, orphaned at age 13; Sonny Moore, American electronic dance music producer, adopted as an infant; That Mexican OT, American hip-hop artist. Orphaned at age 8. Trent Reznor, American singer, abandoned by parents at age 5 and raised by grandparents; Jimmie Rodgers, American country singer
He anglicized his name to Frederick in 1892 when he became a U.S. citizen. [53] During the Klondike Gold Rush , he amassed a fortune by opening a restaurant and hotel in Bennett and later Whitehorse , serving gold seekers on their way to the region; one biographer wrote that the business included a brothel, a portrayal Donald Trump has said was ...
Marius Jansen (1922–2000), American academic, historian, and Emeritus Professor of Japanese History at Princeton University. Herman Melville (1819–1891), author and poet, wrote Moby Dick [3] Milton J. Nieuwsma (born 1941), author, film writer and producer; Erwin Timmers (born 1964), Dutch-American environmental "green artist", glass ...
SZA, real name Solana Rowe (born 1989), PBR&B singer-songwriter, signed to Top Dawg Entertainment (St. Louis, Missouri, raised in Maplewood) Jack Tatum (1948–2010), NFL safety primarily with the Oakland Raiders ( Cherryville, North Carolina , grew up in Passaic)
Madelyn and Stanley Dunham (1922–2008 and 1918–1992), grandparents of Barack Obama; Peru Tara Dawn Holland (born 1972), Miss America 1997 ; Overland Park Carrie Ingalls (1870–1946), sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder; born in Little House on the Prairie near Independence
As in Wikipedia, articles written about notable people doesn't necessarily make them a celebrity. The following are lists of celebrities: List of celebrities on The Simpsons; List of celebrity guest stars on Sesame Street; List of celebrity inventors; List of celebrities with advanced degrees; List of comedians; List of dance personalities ...
Anthony Franciosa, American actor, was born Anthony George Papaleo to Italian-American parents; raised by his mother and aunt, he adopted his mother's maiden name (Franciosa) as his professional name. [112] Victoria Fyodorova was a Russian-American actress and author.
This is a list of notable Amish and their descendants, including both those who lived or are living culturally as Amish or Amish Mennonite as well as those who recognize themselves culturally as Amish or Amish Mennonite descendants but may or may not practice Anabaptist beliefs.