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| Abbott, Lyman | 1835-1922 | Theologian |
| Adams, Henry | 1838-1918 | Journalist, Historian |
| Adams, Samuel | 1722-1803 | Patriot, Statesman |
| Ball, Thomas | 1819-1911 | Sculptor |
| Burgess, Gelett | 1866-1951 | Artist & Author |
| Copley, John Singleton | 1738-1815 | Artist |
| Curley, James Michael | 1874-1958 | Mayor of Boston |
| Bloomberg, Michael | 1942- | Mayor of New York |
| Emerson, Ralph Waldo | 1803-1882 | Transcendentalist |
| Farmer, Fannie | 1857-1915 | Chef |
| Franklin, Benjamin | 1706-1790 | Statesman, Inventor |
| Gibson, Charles Dana | 1867-1944 | Graphic Artist |
| Hassam, Childe | 1859-1935 | Artist |
| Holmes Jr, Oliver Wendell | 1841-1935 | U.S. Supreme Court Justice |
| Homer, Winslow | 1836-1910 | Painter |
| Hutchinson, Thomas | 1711-1780 | Royal Governor, Historian |
| Jeffries, John | 1745-1819 | Surgeon, Meteorologist |
| Johnson, Howard | 1896-1972 | Restauranteur |
| Kennedy, Joseph | 1888-1969 | Ambassador to England |
| Kennedy, Edward | 1932-2009 | U.S. Senator |
| Lodge, Henry Cabot | 1850-1924 | U.S. Senator, Historian |
| Lowell, Percival | 1855-1916 | Astronomer |
| Mather, Cotton | 1663-1728 | Clergyman, Author |
| Morse, Samuel | 1791-1872 | Inventor (Telegraphy) |
| Osgood, Frances Sargent | 1811-1850 | Poet |
| Otis, Harrison Gray | 1765-1848 | U.S. Senator |
| Pearce, Charles Sprague | 1851-1914 | Artist |
| Phillips, Wendell | 1811-1874 | Abolitionist |
| Pickering, Edward | 1846-1919 | Physicist, Astronomer |
| Plath, Sylvia | 1932-1963 | Poet, Novelist |
| Poe, Edgar Allan | 1809-1849 | Author, Poet |
| Revere, Paul | 1735-1818 | Patriot, Metalsmith |
| Rockwell, Willard | 1888-1978 | Industrialist (Transport) |
| Shaw, Robert Gould | 1837-1863 | Colonel, U.S. Army |
| Sprague, Charles | 1791-1875 | Banker, Poet |
| Sumner, Charles | 1811-1874 | U.S. Senator, Abolitionist |
| Winchester, Oliver | 1810-1880 | Inventor (Weapons) |
| Alexander, Jane | 1939- | Actor |
| Affleck, Ben | 1972- | Actor |
| Bradlee, Benjamin | 1921-2014 | Media Magnate |
| Cazale, John | 1935-1978 | Actor |
| Tony DeMarco | 1932- | Boxing Champion |
| Fiedler, Arthur | 1894-1979 | Conductor |
| Field, Betty | 1913-1973 | Actor |
| Francis, Arlene | 1907-2001 | Actor |
| Francis, Black | 1965- | Musician |
| Miner, Jan | 1917-2004 | Actor |
| Nagel, Anne | 1916-1966 | Actor |
| Haley, Jack | 1898-1979 | Actor |
| Hall, Anthony Michael | 1968- | Actor |
| Haskell, Peter | 1934-2010 | Actor |
| Hoskins, Allen | 1920-1980 | Actor |
| Kahn, Madeline | 1942-1999 | Actor |
| Knight, Jon | 1968- | Singer |
| Long, Howie | 1960- | Football Player, TV |
| Loren, Donna | 1947- | Actor & Singer |
| McIntyre, Joey | 1968- | Actor & Singer |
| Nimoy, Leonard | 1931-2015 | Actor |
| Redstone, Sumner | 1923- | Media Magnate |
| Ring, Blanche | 1871-1961 | Actor & Singer |
| Summer, Donna | 1948-2012 | Singer |
| Taylor, James | 1948- | Musician |
| Tierney, Maura | 1965- | Actor |
| Thurman, Uma | 1970- | Actor |
| Wallberg, Donnie | 1969- | Actor & Singer |
| Wahlberg, Mark | 1971- | Actor & Singer |
| Walters, Barbara | 1931-2021 | Journalist |
| Wood, Danny | 1968- | Singer & Songwriter |
| Wyner, George | 1945- | Actor |