List of people from Nashua, New Hampshire
The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Academics and writing
- Jim Collins, professor of Biological Engineering at MIT; MacArthur fellow
Inventors
- Ralph H. Baer, inventor of the home video game console.
- Deepika Kurup, inventor of "A Novel Photocatalytic Pervious Composite for Degrading Bacteria in Wastewater"
Media
- Ernie Anastos, news anchorman
- Pamela Gidley, actress and model
- Michael Graziadei, film and television actor (Daniel Romalotti on The Young and the Restless)
- Randy Harrison, actor
- Ray LaMontagne, Grammy award winning singer-songwriter
- Jennifer Lavoie, Playboy Playmate
- Walter Long, actor
- Alvin Lucier, experimental music and sound installations composer
- Mike Lupica, sportswriter
- Mandy Moore, singer and actress
- Kyle Mosher, artist and designer known for his collage and cut-paper style
- Sean Murphy, comics artist
- Jared Nathan, actor
- Tim Neverett, sportscaster
- Mike O'Malley, actor (Yes, Dear and Glee)
- Chris Romano, actor Blue Mountain State
- Alexandra Socha, Broadway actress
Military
- John G. Foster, Union Army general during the Civil War
- John Lovewell, U.S. Army Ranger during Dummer's War
Politics and law
- Charles G. Atherton, U.S. senator[1]
- Kelly Ayotte, U.S. senator and New Hampshire Attorney General[2]
- Judd Gregg, U.S. senator[3]
- Roujet D. Marshall, judge on the Wisconsin Supreme Court[4]
Sports
- Ray Dobens, pitcher, Boston Red Sox (1929)
- Mark Fayne, defenceman for the New Jersey Devils and Edmonton Oilers
- Jeff Giuliano, left winger for the Iserlohn Roosters (German), Los Angeles Kings, and Dynamo Minsk (Russia)
- Jay Heaps, defender with the United States men's national soccer team; head coach of the New England Revolution
- Greg Landry, quarterback for five NFL teams
- Paul LaPolice, head coach of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (Canadian Football League)
- Paul Michael Levesque (aka. Triple H), professional wrestler and business executive for the WWE
- Rico Petrocelli, shortstop and third baseman for the Boston Red Sox (1963–1976)
- Ted Phillips, CEO of the Chicago Bears
- Kendall Reyes, defensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers (2012)
- John Roper, pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds (1993)
- Birdie Tebbetts, catcher, scout, and manager for five MLB teams
References
- ↑ "ATHERTON, Charles Gordon, (1804–1853)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ↑ "AYOTTE, Kelly, (1968–)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ↑ "GREGG, Judd Alan, (1947–)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Term: Marshall, Rouget De Lisle 1847–1922". Wisconsin Historical Society Congress. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
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