Babe Ruth baseball player, Baltimore
Benjamin Banneker mathematician, astronomer, Oella/Ellicott City
Billie Holiday jazz-blues singer, Baltimore
Charles Willson Peale painter, naturalist Queen Annes City
Christopher Gist frontiersman, Baltimore
Eubie Blake musician, Baltimore
Francis Scott Key laywer, author, Carroll City
Francis X. Bushman actor, Baltimore
Frank Zappa singer, Baltimore
Frederick Douglass abolitionist, Tuckahoe
H. L. Mencken writer, Baltimore
Harriet Tubman abolitionist, Dorchester City
James M. Cain writer, Annapolis
John Barth writer, Cambridge

John Dickinson statesman, Talbot City
John Wilkes Booth actor, Lincoln assassin, Harford County
Johns Hopkins financier, Anne Arundel City
Leon Uris author, Baltimore
Matthew Henson explorer, Charles City
Philip Glass composer, Baltimore
Reverdy Johnson lawyer, statesman, Annapolis
Roger B. Taney jurist, Calvert City
Samuel Chase jurist, Sumerset City
Spiro T. Agnew vice president, Baltimore
Thomas Johnson political leader, Calvert City
Thurgood Marshall jurist, Baltimore
Upton Sinclair author, Baltimore