Born in Long Island, New York, he attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute, but dropped out before graduating after five years of private advanced research for drug infusion pump AutoSyringe.

Born in New York City, Demme grew up in Rockville Centre on Long Island, New York and attended South Side Senior High School.

In order to meet Norman's hospital bills, in November 2002 Solid Rock Records began releasing the Essential Series on CD-R, a set of seven Norman albums, with 142 songs ( including 16 previously unreleased songs ), which comprised: Instigator, which included rough mix versions of two previously unreleased songs, " Butterfly " and " Kulderachna ", both removed from 1973's So Long Ago the Garden ; Agitator, which included three unreleased bonus tracks, " Sweet Silver Angels ", " God, Part 2 ", and " People In My Past "; Liberator, which included songs that were aimed at " liberating Christians who felt trapped inside the church and also providing a cultural doorway to allow those who felt dismissed and isolated by Christianity to find their way into fellowship with Christ regardless of the church's response toward them "; Collaborator, which featured songs representing " the combined efforts of Charles and Larry from lyrics and melodies to arrangements and production ", including three unreleased songs: " Perfect World ", " Don't Wanna Be Like You ", and " Jesus Is God ", recorded about 2000 ; Emancipator, included two unreleased songs of Norman singing with Randy Stonehill: a Christian version of the folk song " He Was a Friend of Mine ", which had been popularized by The Byrds and Bob Dylan, which was re-titled " He is a Friend of Mine ", and " I Love You ", the song Stonehill and Norman co-wrote in 1971 for Stonehill's Born Twice album ; Infiltrator, which sees love as " the most powerful infiltrator in the world ", is a collection of Norman's love songs, and includes two new releases: a cover of David Noble's " Waves of Grace ", and " Stranger, Won't You Change "; and Survivor, included the full 8-minute version of " Dark Passage ", an unreleased third verse of " Baby Out of Wedlock ", and " One Star Remains ", which is Judee Sill's " My Man On Love " from her 1971 eponymous debut album.

Born in Jiaocheng, Shanxi province, Hua joined the Communist Party of China ( CPC ) in 1938 as a part of counter-Japanese resistance, after having joined the Long March in 1936.

Born in Long Prairie, but raised in North Minneapolis, Minnesota

* Bruce Springsteen ( born 1949 ), born in Long Branch and raised in Freehold Borough, New Jersey, wrote Born to Run in a cottage here.

Born in Long Island, New York, she grew up in Queens, then Yonkers, then Scarsdale.

Born in Bristol, England ; Long studied at the University of the West of England's College of Art during the years of 1962-5, then to St Martin ’ s School of Art and Design, London during 1966-68.

Born to English father Leslie Norman Clark and Welsh mother Doris ( née Phillips ), both nurses at Long Grove Hospital, in Epsom, Surrey, England, she was christened Petula Sally Olwen Clark.

Born in Long Beach in Harrison County on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Boggs was educated at Tulane University where he received a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1934 and a law degree in 1937.

Born in Bristol, Tennessee, to Clarence Thomas Ford and Maud Long, Ford began his radio career as an announcer at WOPI-AM in Bristol, Tennessee.

" Born on the Fourth of July: The Long Journey Home ", AlterNet, posted June 13, 2005.

Born near Hempstead, New York on Long Island, Truxtun had little formal education before joining the crew of the British merchant ship Pitt at the age of twelve.

Born into a Jewish family in New York, Jane Bowles spent her childhood in Woodmere, New York, on Long Island.

Eric Dwayne Collins ( born June 20, 1968 ) better known by his stage name RBX ( standing for " Reality Born Unknown "), is a former rapper and R & B singer from Long Beach, California.

Born in Levittown, New York, his family soon moved to Long Beach, California.

Born in Glasgow as Anne Catherine Long, she was educated at the city's Our Lady and St Francis Secondary School ( became part of St Mungo's Academy in 1988 ) on Charlotte Street and the University of Glasgow where she was awarded a MA in politics with history .< ref >

Born Dorothy Mae Buffum in 1901 in La Fayette, Illinois, she moved to Long Beach, California, in 1904 with her family.

Born Richard Long, the son of Richard Penruddocke Long, he had assumed by Royal license the surname of Chaloner in lieu of Long in 1881, as a condition of inheriting the Guisborough estate and Gisborough Hall from his maternal great-uncle, Admiral Thomas Chaloner.

Born in Cooperstown, New York, but considered the Lakewood area of east Long Beach, California, to be his hometown.

Born in San Bernardino, California, Lemon's father, Earl Lemon, ran an ice business and later moved the family to Long Beach, California.

Born in Long An, Viet Nam, Ut began to take photographs for the Associated Press when he was 16, just after his older brother Huynh Thanh My, another AP photographer, was killed in Vietnam.

Born in Loris on September 13, 1937, Died Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, July 15, 2006.

Born and raised in Hermosa Beach, California, he formed Black Flag at the age of 21 with guitarist Greg Ginn and performed on the band's 1978 debut EP Nervous Breakdown.

Born Albert William Upton in Newport Beach, California, Aames attended Edison High School in Huntington Beach, California, and was in both the choir and the Madrigal Ensemble.

Born in Bellflower, California, Kent graduated from Edison High School in Huntington Beach, California.

Born at Portugal Street in London, Hicks Beach was the son of Sir Michael Hicks Beach, 8th Baronet, of Beverston, and his wife Harriett Vittoria, second daughter of John Stratton.

Born in Daytona Beach, Florida, Carter was a 1995 McDonald's All-American at Mainland High School in Daytona Beach, leading Mainland to its first Class 6A state title in 56 years before spending three seasons playing college basketball at North Carolina under Dean Smith and later, Bill Guthridge.

Born in Fayetteville, Arkansas, he considers Fort Walton Beach, Florida, to be his hometown.

Born in Daytona Beach, Florida, Lee Hamilton graduated from DePauw University in 1952, where he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, and from the Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington in 1956.

Born in Belhaven, North Carolina, she moved to the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn, New York at a young age.

Born in New York City, Rubin moved to Miami Beach, Florida, at an early age and graduated from Miami Beach High School.

Born in Colonial Beach, Virginia, the son of Jewish immigrants from Lithuania ( his father, David ) and Austria ( his mother, Anna ).

Born in Beach Haven, New Jersey, Cramer was nicknamed " Flit ," which was the name of a popular insecticide, by sportswriter Jimmy Isaminger for his great ability to judge fly balls ; in other words, he was death to flies.

Born to a Swiss father and a Peruvian mother, she obtained the title of Miss Universe 1957 in Long Beach, California, United States.

Born in Long Beach in 1945, he was the fourth child and the only son in his family.

Born in Los Angeles, California, Shearer began his career as a child actor, appearing in The Jack Benny Program, as well as the 1953 films Abbott and Costello Go to Mars and The Robe.

Born September 26, 1962 in Berkeley, California, she began her career as a child actress.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, DiCaprio started his career by appearing in television commercials prior to landing recurring roles in TV series such as the soap opera Santa Barbara and the sitcom Growing Pains in the early 1990s.

Born in Los Angeles, California, he graduated from the University of Southern California law school and began in the movie business as an assistant director to Tod Browning in 1920, but honed his skills at the Hal Roach Studios for the rest of that decade.

Born in Los Angeles, California, Asher is the son of gallerist Betty Asher and Dr. Leonard Asher.

Born in Chicago and raised in Danville, California, Bassler received a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry from the University of California, Davis and a Ph. D. in biochemistry from Johns Hopkins University.

Born in Oakland, California, he studied at University of California at Berkeley ( earning his B. Sc.

Born in the Bronx, New York City, Davis moved to California with his family as a child in 1954.

Born in Bern, Idaho, he moved with his family several times in childhood, while his father searched for work before settling in Los Angeles, California.

Born in Wisconsin in 1846, he held various occupations in Arizona, California, Utah, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Washington state.

Born in Los Angeles, Kavner grew up in Southern California, attending Beverly Hills High School and later San Diego State University.

Born and raised in Orange County, California, as of 2008 MacDougall and his wife have five children, and five grandsons.

Born on the Fourth of July was written in Santa Monica, California during the fall of 1974 in exactly one month, three weeks and two days.

Born in Hayward, California, Evans began his career at age 12, appearing in various commercials.

Born into a musical family in McComb, Mississippi and raised in Carson, California, Norwood first appeared in a supporting role on the short-lived ABC sitcom Thea in 1993.

Born in Los Angeles, California, she started her Hollywood career as a ' patcher ', editing films by D. W. Griffith, around 1915.

Born in La Jolla, California, McKellar moved with her family to Los Angeles when she was eight.

Born in Bloomington, Illinois, Winchell and his family moved to California when he was 9 years old.

Born in San Francisco, California, Weinberger served in the 41st Infantry Division in the Pacific theater of World War II.

Angela Isadora Duncan ( May 27, 1877 – September 14, 1927 ), was an American dancer, Born in California, she lived in Western Europe and the Soviet Union from the age of 22 until her death at age 50.

Born in El Cerrito, California, Allman knew from an early age that he wanted to work in computing, breaking into his high school's mainframe and later using the UC Berkeley computing center for his computing needs.