tons....in california there are a ton of famous people who are from here....i dont even know where to begin.

*Provinces in Canada. I live in BC: -Steve Nash, Victoria -Nelly Furtado, Victoria

Steve Irwin.

Steve Hawley, astronaut. Martina Mcbride, country singer. Dwight Eisenhower, president. Edited to add Amelia Earhart.

Former President Bill Clinton. Billy Bob Thornton. haha

The state I live in now - Katherine Hepburn, Benedict Arnold, John Mayer, Harriet Beecher Stowe The state in which I was born - Aretha Franklin, Davy Crockett, Al Gore, Jr., Morgan Freeman, Tina Turner

Brittany Spears, Zachary Taylor, Fats Domino, Jake Delhomme, Peyton, Archie, Eli Manning, Donna Douglas, Ron Guidry, Anne Rice, Terry Bradshaw, Pete Maravich, Tim McGraw, Randy Jackson, George Huff, James Lee Burke, Kevin Faulk, Marshall Faulk, The band ToTo, Huey Long, Y.A. Tittle, Earl Campbell, Sammy Kershaw man the list goes on and on.

Ted Bundy,Kirt Cobain,Craig T Nelson,Bing Crosby and Bill Gates....I am sure there are more,those are just the ones off the top of my head.

Davy Crockett, Dolly Parton Tim McGraw most country stars pass through if they are not born and raised a lot stay.

From Maryland you have: Frank Zappa Upton Sinclair Tom Clancy The band "Crack the Sky" The band "Good Charlotte" Anna Farris Lewis Black Spike Jonze Goldie Hawn Linda Hamilton (aka Sarah Connor) Cal Ripken Jr. Stephan Decatur Johns Hopkins Francis Scott Key Harriet Tubman Ben Stein Yeah, you wouldn't believe a tiny and forgotten state like Maryland could supply all these people.

Jessica Simpson, Matthew McConaughey, George Bush, Lance Armstrong, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Love Hewitt, George Strait....... The list goes on :)

I'm Canadian, so the most famous people from the province of Alberta are the Hart family - Brett, Owen ect. Also Curt Browning, not much of a celeb though. Wayne Gretzkey, Jarome Iginla and a long list of other hockey players.

Ok well here's mine: In NJ we have: Budd Abbot Jon Bon Jovi Aaron Burr Grover Cleveland Tom Cruise Lou Costello Danny DeVito Thomas Edison Daisy Fuentes Leslie Gore Lauryn Hill Whitney Houston Huey Lewis Jerry Lewis Jay Mohr Ricky Nelson Jack Nicholson Shaquille O'Neill Joe Pesci Brooke Shields Frank Sinatra Kevin Spacey Steven Spielberg Bruce Springsteen Meryl Streep John Travolta Frankie Vallie Dionne Warwick Denzell Washington Judy Blume Yogi Berra Jason Alexander

Bob Dylan & Prince

Sort of. Down the road a touch, 100 some plus miles or so, is where Timothy McVeigh got put down.

simply99 I'll give a a helping hand. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_famous_people_from_Indianapolis

California? Nah, nobody!!haha

A few. Harry Truman was of course president. I'm from MO.

hmmm cnt think of anyone from ny!!!!!!!! just kidding tons of ppl!

Lewis Black is one, and there are a number of others.

So many from New York! Here are just a few: Barbra Streisand Billy Joel Neil Diamond Tom Cruise Eugene O'Neill Walt Whitman Teddy Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jackie Gleason James Cagney Norman Rockefeller Herman Melville

Yes. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Woodrow Wilson,John Tyler,William H.Harrison, James Monroe,Zachary Taylor All US Presidents! And there's other people of course, but we are especially proud to be the birthplace of these!

NYC small town usa only 8 or 9 million. almost the entire population of Canada.

John Adams 2nd U.S. president, Braintree John Quincy Adams 6th U.S. president, Braintree Samuel Adams patriot, Boston Jack Albertson actor, Malden Horatio Alger author, Revere Susan B. Anthony woman suffragist, Adams F. Lee Bailey defense attorney, Waltham Clara Barton American Red Cross founder, Oxford Leonard Bernstein conductor, Lawrence Forrest M. Bird inventor, Stoughton Harold Stephen Black inventor, Leominster Rachel Fuller Brown inventor, Springfield William Cullen Bryant poet, editor, Cummington Luther Burbank horticulturalist, Lancaster George Bush 41st U.S. president, Milton John Chapman / Johnny Appleseed nurseryman, Leominster William D. Coolidge inventor, Hudson John Singleton Copley painter, Boston E. E. Cummings poet, Cambridge Bette Davis actress, Lowell Cecil B. DeMille film director, Ashfield Emily Dickinson poet, Amherst Ralph Waldo Emerson philosopher, poet, Boston Brian Evans singer, Haverhill Ann Smith Franklin printer, almanac publisher, Boston Benjamin Franklin statesman, scientist, Boston Buckminster Fuller architect, educator, Milton Robert Hutchings Goddard rocketry, Worcester John Hancock statesman, Braintree Nathaniel Hawthorne author, Salem Oliver Wendell Holmes poet, Cambridge Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. jurist, Boston Winslow Homer painter, Boston Elias Howe inventor, Spencer Helen Hunt Jackson writer, Amherst John F. Kennedy U.S. president, Brookline Amy Lowell poet, Brookline Percival Lowell astronomer, Boston James Russell Lowell poet, Cambridge Robert Lowell poet, Boston Horace Mann educator, Franklin Cotton Mather clergyman, Boston Sharon Christa McAuliffe teacher, astronaut, Framingham Samuel F. B. Morse painter, inventor, Charlestown Leonard Nemoy actor, Boston Albert Pike pioneer teacher, lawyer, Boston Edgar Allan Poe writer, Boston Ella Raines actress, Snoquaimie Paul Revere silversmith, Revolutionary War figure, Boston Robert H. Rines inventor, Boston Dr. Seuss Theodore Geisel author, illustrator, Springfield Lucy Stone woman suffragist, West Brookfield Louis Henry Sullivan architect, Boston Henry David Thoreau author, Concord Max Tishler inventor, Boston James McNeill Whistler painter, Lowell Eli Whitney inventor, Westborough John Greenleaf Whittier poet, Haverhill Eli Whitney inventor, Westboro Jo Dee Messina country singer, Holliston

I'll use Gtravels' list:-) And add Mel Gibson Michael Jordan Denzel Washington Dr. Jonas Salk Mariah Carey

John Wayne, Johnny Carson, Bob Feller, Merideth Wilson, and me.

Lots and lots... Off the top of my head.. The inventor of the laser was born and lived in my hometown. :)

Washington State. . .Seattle area. . . Nope, no computer people, airplane designers or musicians here.

Johnathan Winters Agnes Moorehead Paul Lynid John Glenn Phil Donahue Roy Rogers

Mark Twain, Harry S Truman, Brad Pitt, John Goodman

Debbie Allen - Houston Meat Loaf (Marvin Aday) - Garland GW Bailey - Port Arthur Joe Don Baker - Groesbeck Marcia Ball - Orange Les Baxter - Mexia Robbie Benson - Dallas Crystal Bernard - Garland Frank Beard - Dallas Dan Blocker - O’Donnell Powers Boothe - Snyder Edie Brickell - Oak Cliff Charles Brown - Texas City Betty Buckley -Big Spring Carol Burnett San Antonio Brooke Burns - Dallas Laura Bush -Midland Gary Busey -Goose Creek Guy Clark -Rockport Randall Cobb -Abilene Dabney Coleman - Austin John Connally Floresville Barry Corbin - Lamesa Chace Crawford - Lubbock Joan Crawford - San Antonio John Creighton - Orange Lisa Dergan - Corpus Sam Donaldson - El Paso Sandy Duncan - Henderson Dwight Eisenhower Denison Dale Evans - Uvalde Morgan Fairchild (Patsy McClenny) - Dallas Farrah Fawcett - Corpus Christi Frances Fisher Orange General Tommy Franks - Midland Jamie Fox Terrell ‘86 John Nance Garner - Uvalde Phyllis George - Denton Billy Gibbons -Tanglewood Peri Gilpin -Waco Larry Hagman Weatherford Jerri Hall - Mesquite Angie Harmon - Dallas Woody Harrelson - Midland Lisa Hartman - Houston Ethan Hawke - Austin Don Henley - Linden Jennifer Love Hewitt - Waco ZZ Top-Dusty Hill - Dallas John Hillerman - Denison Buddy Holly - Lubbock Tobe Hooper - Austin Lee Horsley -Muleshoe Johnny Horton - Tyler Howard Hughes - Houston Lyndon Johnson Johnson City Lady Bird Johnson Karnack Norah Jones - Dallas L.Q. Jones -Beaumont Tommy Lee Jones -San Saba Janis Joplin -Port Arthur Scott Joplin - Texarkana Mike Judge - Arlington Beyonce Knowles - Houston Eva Longoria - CorpusChristi Linda Lovelace - Bryan Jayne Mansfield - raised in Dallas Steve Martin - Waco Johnny Mathis - Gilmer Brad Maule - Rotan Matthew McConaughey - Uvalde Spanky MacFarland - Dallas Larry McMurtry - Wichita Falls Eva Mendes - Houston Bill Moyers - raised in Marshall Audie Murphy- Farmersville Johnny Nash - Houston Nelly Austin Chester Nimitz Fredericksburg Roy Orbison - Wink Fess Parker - Ft Worth Bill Paxton - Ft Worth Ross Perot - Texarkana Stone Phillips - Texas City Lou Diamond Phillips - Corpus Mary Kay Place - Port Arthur Wiley Post - Grand Saline Johnny Preston - Port Arthur Randy and Dennis Quaid - Houston Dan Rather - Wharton Phylicia Rashad - Houston Robert Rauschenburg - Pt. Arthur JP Richardson- Sabine Pass Tex Ritter - Murvaul Gene Rodenberry - El Paso Irene "granny" Ryan - El Paso Boz Scaggs - Dallas Ashlee Simpson - Richardson Jessica Simpson - Richardson Anna Nicole Smith - Mexia Jaclyn Smith - Houston Sissy Spacek - Quitman Aaron Spelling- Dallas Kenneth Starr - Vernon Patrick Swayze Waltrip ‘71 Rip Torn - Temple Janine Turner - grew up in Euless Tommy Tune - Wichita Falls Stevie Ray Vaughan - Dallas Drew Waters - Orange Sonny West - Levelland Lisa Whelchel - Littlefield Forest Whitaker - Longview Barry White - Galveston Ron White - Fritch JoBeth Williams - Houston Otis Williams - Texarkana Dooley Wilson - Tyler Luke Wilson - Dallas Owen Wilson - Dallas Edgar Winter - Beaumont Renee Zellweger - Katy

Jeffery Dahmer and Ed Gein. Stay away from lonely white guys who want you to come back to their home when your in Wisconsin. Oh, famous not infamous? Well theres Chris Farley, William Defoe, and Orson Welles.

yea, bam margera lives in my state

The Jonas brothers grew up in NJ o YEAAA

Kenny Chesney, LeAnn Rimes, Aaron Tippin. Deceased- Brad Renfro. Like me, he grew up in Knoxville.

Should I be proud, or ashamed? Michael Jackson is from Gary, Indiana! lol

The now infamous and adulterous John Edwards is from north carolina. Dang you Edwards!