Born in the farming community of Kenner, Louisiana, upriver from New Orleans, Kenner sang gospel music with his church choir, and moved to New Orleans in his teens.

Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Born in Louisiana and raised in Florida, Lincks was inspired to write the play after visiting the Pleasant Hills Shaker village in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, a restored community that the Shakers occupied for more than a century, before abandoning it in 1927 because of the inability of the sect to attract new converts.

Born in 1943 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and reared in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Parks attended the American Boychoir School in Princeton, New Jersey.

Born in nearby Taylor was the Louisiana Tech speech professor and long-time principal of Castor High School, E. R. Minchew.

Born in St. James Parish, Louisiana, Braud came to New Orleans, in his early teens.

Born and raised in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, Maravich starred in college at Louisiana State University ( LSU ) and played for three NBA teams until injuries forced his retirement in 1980.

Born in Plainfield, New Jersey, Evans was classically trained, and studied at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Born in Alberta, Louisiana, a sawmill town, Brown grew up in Ouachita County, Arkansas, which experienced an oil boom when he was thirteen.

Born Lizzie Douglas in Algiers, Louisiana, Minnie was one of the most influential and pioneering blues musicians and guitarists of all time.

Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to mulatto parents, Herriman grew up in Los Angeles.

Born in Arlington, Virginia, Landrieu was raised in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Born in 2332 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Benjamin is the son of Joseph Sisko, the chef and owner of the restaurant " Sisko's Creole Kitchen ," " Sisko's " for short.

Born Mary Leta Dorothy Slaton in New Orleans, Louisiana, she was the daughter of Carmen Louise ( née LaPorte ) and John Watson Slaton, both of whom were waiters.

Born in Kentucky, Bowie spent most of his life in Louisiana, where he was raised and later worked as a land speculator.

Born in Ruston, Louisiana, Mangum, along with the other founding members of the Elephant 6, attended Ruston High School in the late 1980s.

Born in Bienville in Bienville Parish in north Louisiana, Hennigan grew up in nearby Minden, the seat of Webster Parish, located thirty miles east of Shreveport.

Born in New Orleans, Galouye ( pronounced Gah-lou-ey ) graduated from Louisiana State University ( B. A.

Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, he was the brother of state Senator Fay Boozman.

Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Porteous received a B. A.

Born in Summerfield, Louisiana, Malone was the youngest boy of nine children and during his childhood lived on a farm with his single mother Shirley.

Born in Louisiana, Harmon attended Rockwall High School, in Rockwall, Texas, and graduated in 1982.

Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, he began his professional baseball career in with the Monroe Monarchs, a minor Negro League team.

Born into an African-American family of devout Seventh-day Adventists in New Orleans, Louisiana, Verrett was raised in Los Angeles, California.

Born Joseph Aloysius Dwan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dwan moved with his family to the United States when he was 11 years old.

Born in Ashington, Northumberland, Charlton made his debut for the Manchester United first-team in 1956, and over the next two seasons gained a regular place in the team, during which time he survived the Munich air disaster of 1958 after being rescued by Harry Gregg.

Born to a middle-class family in Missoula, Montana, Lynch spent his childhood traveling around the United States, before going on to study painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, where he first made the transition to producing short films.

Born in the Bonnevoie neighborhood of Luxembourg City, Gernsback emigrated to the United States in 1905 and later became a naturalized citizen.

Born in Berlin, Germany to Jewish parents, he escaped Nazi Germany in January 1936, emigrating with his family to the United States.

Born in Hornell, New York, United States, Freas ( pronounced like " freeze ") was the son of two photographers, and was raised in Canada.

Born Beau De Glen Lipscomb near Navasota, Texas, United States, he as a youth took the name of ' Mance ' from a friend of his oldest brother Charlie (" Mance " being short for emancipation ).

Born and raised in Iran, Saidi went to the United States in 1931 and attended college there.

Born in Alice, Texas, United States, Curl was the son of a Methodist Minister .< ref >

Born in Kladno, Austria-Hungary ( now in the Czech Republic ), Cermak emigrated with his parents to the United States in 1874.

Born at Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, United Kingdom, Lloyd George was a Welsh-speaker and of Welsh descent and upbringing, the first and so far only Welsh politician to hold the office of Prime Minister.

Born in Damanhur ( 60 km south-east of Alexandria ) and raised in Disuq, he moved to the United States to complete his PhD at the University of Pennsylvania.

Born in Appleton House, Flitcham, Sandringham estate, Norfolk, United Kingdom to Prince Carl of Denmark and Princess Maud of Wales, ( daughter of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom ), he was given the names and title of Alexander Edward Christian Frederik, Prince of Denmark.

Seagal is credited as a producer and sometimes a writer on many of these DTV movies, which include Black Dawn, Belly of the Beast, Out of Reach, Submerged, Kill Switch, Urban Justice, Pistol Whipped, Against the Dark, Driven to Kill, A Dangerous Man, Born to Raise Hell and The Keeper, a movie released in Japan fifteen weeks earlier than the United States.

Born and raised in the United States from immigrant parents – a Hispanic / Mexican father, Francisco Estévez from Salceda de Caselas in Galicia ( Spain ) and a first-generation Irish mother, Mary-Anne Phelan from Borrisokane in County Tipperary – he adopted the stage name Martin Sheen to help him gain acting parts.

Born in Latvia, Siegel's family came to the United States when he was an infant.

Born was deposed on 9 December 2011, as a respondent in an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission case of alleged disability discrimination filed by former United States Air Force Academy economics professor David Mullin, who was also a client of the U. S. Civil Rights organization, Military Religious Freedom Foundation ( MRFF ).

Born in Kingston, Jamaica and educated in Edinburgh, the senior Alexander was the Secretary of the Treasury under United States President James Madison, and was also briefly the Secretary of War.

Born in Peräseinäjoki, Finland, Ville Ritola, nicknamed as Peräseinäjoen Susi ( The Wolf from Peräseinäjoki ), emigrated to the United States at the age of 17, to join his seven siblings, who had emigrated earlier.

Born in Brantford, Ontario, Hartman and his family moved to the United States when he was 10.

Born in London, she moved to the United States with her mother and U. S. Air Force stepfather at an early age.

Born in Waveland, Mississippi, United States, he moved to New Orleans in his youth, and studied clarinet with Lorenzo Tio.

Born in the United States, Hayden provides various voices of The Simpsons including Bart's unlucky best friend Milhouse Van Houten, teenage thug Jimbo Jones ( with Nancy Cartwright as Kearney and Tress MacNeille as Dolph ), Ned Flanders ' first-born son Rod Flanders ( Nancy Cartwright voices Todd Flanders ), Chief Wiggum's wife and Ralph Wiggum's mother Sarah, Lois Pennycandy ( Krusty the Clown's personal assistant who is infatuated with him, despite his bitter, cruel treatment of everyone who works for him.

* Edwin W. Rawlings ( 1904 – 1997 ) – Born in Milroy, he served in the United States Air Force from 1929 to 1959, rising to the rank of four-star general ; after his retirement from military service, he went on to become president and board chairman of General Mills, based in Golden Valley, Minnesota.