Famous People Born In Providence

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 1 
H. P. Lovecraft
(American Weird-Fiction Writer Known for Creating the Mythopoeia 'Cthulhu Mythos')
H. P. Lovecraft
31
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 20, 1890
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: March 15, 1937
 2 
Pauly D
(Disc Jockey, TV Personality and Cast Member of MTV's Reality Show ‘Jersey Shore’)
Pauly D
23
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 5, 1980
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 3 
Miguel Cotto
(Puerto Rican Former Professional Boxer)
Miguel Cotto
10
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 29, 1980
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 4 
Damien Chazelle
(Director Known for His Films 'Whiplash' (2014), 'La La Land' (2016), and 'First Man' (2018))
Damien Chazelle
8
Birthdate: January 19, 1985
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 5 
Nicholas Colasanto
6
Birthdate: January 19, 1924
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: February 12, 1985
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 6 
Sweyn Forkbeard
(King of Denmark)
Sweyn Forkbeard
1
Birthdate: April 17, 0963
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: February 10, 1014
 7 
Sam Berns
(Activist)
Sam Berns
3
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: October 23, 1996
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: January 10, 2014
 8 
Lukasz Gottwald
(Record producer, singer songwriter)
Lukasz Gottwald
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 26, 1973
Sun Sign: Libra
 9 
Cormac McCarthy
(One of the Greatest Contemporary American Writers Who is Known for His Graphic Depictions of Violence)
Cormac McCarthy
6
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 20, 1933
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 10 
George M. Cohan
(Entertainer, Playwright and Composer Who is Considered to be ‘The Father of American Musical Comedy’)
George M. Cohan
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 3, 1878
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: November 5, 1942
 11 
Shanna Moakler
(Model & Actress Know for Her Television Series 'Pacific Blue', 'Meet the Barkers')
Shanna Moakler
13
Birthdate: March 28, 1975
Sun Sign: Aries
 12 
Demetrius Andrade
(American Professional Boxer Who Held Multiple World Championships in Two Weight Classes)
Demetrius Andrade
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 26, 1988
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 13 
David Hedison
(Actor)
David Hedison
8
Birthdate: May 20, 1927
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 14 
Kirsten Price
(Pornographic actor)
Kirsten Price
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 13, 1981
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 15 
Claudia Jordan
(Actor, Model, Television actor)
Claudia Jordan
1
Birthdate: April 12, 1973
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 16 
Blu Cantrell
(Singer-songwriter)
Blu Cantrell
5
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 16, 1976
Sun Sign: Pisces
 17 
Spike Dudley
(Professional wrestler, Teacher)
Spike Dudley
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 13, 1970
Sun Sign: Leo
 18 
Jason Marsden
(Actor, Film director)
Jason Marsden
9
Birthdate: January 3, 1975
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 19 
Joan Holloway
(Founder, Director of "Holloway-Harris")
Joan Holloway
5
Birthdate: December 22, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: August 31, 2014
 20 
Jeffrey Osborne
(Singer-songwriter)
Jeffrey Osborne
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 9, 1948
Sun Sign: Pisces
 21 
Bill Conti
(Composer)
Bill Conti
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 13, 1942
Sun Sign: Aries
 22 
Jesse Leach
(Musician)
Jesse Leach
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 3, 1978
Sun Sign: Cancer
 23 
Monty Oum
(Animator)
Monty Oum
7
Birthdate: June 22, 1981
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: February 1, 2015
 24 
Frank Caprio
(Judge, Television presenter)
Frank Caprio
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: November 24, 1936
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
 25 
Ronald Dworkin
(Philosopher)
Ronald Dworkin
1
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: December 11, 1931
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: February 14, 2013
 26 
Josh Schwartz
(Screenwriter)
Josh Schwartz
1
Birthdate: August 6, 1976
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 27 
Ruth Hussey
(Actress)
Ruth Hussey
1
Birthdate: October 30, 1911
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: April 19, 2005
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 28 
Sam Daly
(Actor)
Sam Daly
2
Birthdate: March 24, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 29 
Brian Helgeland
(Screenwriter, Film producer, Film director, Writer)
Brian Helgeland
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 17, 1961
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 30 
Brian Burke
Brian Burke
2
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: June 30, 1955
Sun Sign: Cancer
 31 
Grace Lee Boggs
(Author & Social Activist - Key Figure in the 'Asian American Movement')
Grace Lee Boggs
0
Birthdate: June 27, 1915
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: October 5, 2015
 32 
Amy Van Nostrand
7
Birthdate: April 11, 1953
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 33 
Ed Cooley
(Basketball coach, Basketball player)
Ed Cooley
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 10, 1969
Sun Sign: Virgo
 34 
Will Blackmon
(American football player)
Will Blackmon
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 27, 1984
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 35 
Stilicho
(Military commander)
Stilicho
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 0359 AD
Died: August 22, 0408
 36 
John Bates Clark
(Economist)
John Bates Clark
0
Birthdate: January 26, 1847
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: March 21, 1938
 37 
David Duke Jr.
(Point guard, Shooting guard)
David Duke Jr.
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 13, 1999
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 38 
Marvin Barnes
(Basketball Player)
Marvin Barnes
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 27, 1952
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: September 8, 2014
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
 39 
Nelson Eddy
(American Actor and Singer)
Nelson Eddy
1
Birthdate: June 29, 1901
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: March 6, 1967
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 40 
Susan Eisenberg
(Voice Actress)
Susan Eisenberg
0
Birthdate: August 21, 1964
Sun Sign: Leo
 41 
John Chafee
(United States senator)
John Chafee
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 22, 1922
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: October 24, 1999
 42 
AraabMuzik
(Record producer, DJ)
AraabMuzik
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 16, 1989
Sun Sign: Gemini
 43 
Stanley Fish
(Scholar)
Stanley Fish
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 19, 1938
Sun Sign: Aries
 44 
Ricky Ledo
(Basketball player)
Ricky Ledo
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 10, 1992
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
 45 
Marilyn Chambers
(Actress)
Marilyn Chambers
4
Birthdate: April 22, 1952
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: April 12, 2009
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 46 
Wylie Dufresne
(Chef and owner of Du's Donuts)
Wylie Dufresne
0
Listed In: Food Experts
Birthdate: September 18, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
 47 
Andy On
(American Actor and Martial Artist)
Andy On
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 11, 1977
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 48 
Stephen Hopkins
(Justice)
Stephen Hopkins
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: March 7, 1707
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: July 13, 1785
 49 
George Tupou V
(King of Tonga)
George Tupou V
2
Birthdate: May 4, 1948
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: March 18, 2012
 50 
Imam Shamil
(Political leader)
Imam Shamil
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 26, 1797
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: February 4, 1871