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The following is a list of people who served in the United States Marine Corps and have gained fame through previous or subsequent endeavors, infamy, or successes. Marines who became notable in the United States Marine Corps and are part of the Marine Corps history and lore are listed and posted in the list of historically notable United States Marines.
On Veteran's Day, we recognize all vets across the United States of America -- and today, a surprising number of them are now Hollywood stars.
John Birch – East China missionary. Barry Bishop – Member of the first American team to summit Mount Everest. Whit Bissell – Film and television actor. Charles F. Blair, Jr. – General officer and husband of actress Maureen O'Hara. Esther Blake – First female member of the United States Air Force.
Dian Parkinson. Melody Patterson. Denise Perrier (African American Female Entertainers in Vietnam) [ 4] Suzanne Pleshette. Mala Powers. Stefanie Powers. Charley Pride. Penelope Plummer. Quintessence 1970 (Clive and Stanley Romney, Sheryl Albiston, Jack McDonald, Ruth Sorensen)
Jim Bakker, scandal-ridden televangelist (born in Muskegon) Abe Bernstein, Prohibition -era gangster (born in New York; moved to Detroit) Ivan Boesky, inside trader (born in Detroit) Tony Chebatoris (1899–1938), murderer, bank robber and the only person executed for a crime in Michigan's history.
George Caleb Bingham (1811–1879), artist (born in Virginia but moved to central Missouri) Edward McKendree Bounds (1835–1913), author and theologian. Mark Bowden (born 1951), author, journalist. William S. Burroughs (1914–1997), author ( Naked Lunch) Kate Chopin (1851–1904), author ( The Awakening) and early feminist.
A celebrity is a person who is widely recognized in a given society and commands a degree of public and media attention. The word is derived from the Latin celebrity, from the adjective celeber ("famous," "celebrated"). Being a celebrity is often one of the highest degrees of notability, although the word notable is mistaken to be synonymous ...
Brownmark (Brown Mark or Mark Brown) (born 1962) – musician and producer. Bob Bruer § (born 1953) – football player and coach. Tom Brunansky § (born 1960) – Minnesota Twins baseball player. Bobby Bryant § (born 1944) – Minnesota Vikings football player. Rich T. Buckler § (1865–1950) – member of U.S. Congress.