List of founders from Maryland
MarylandName | Description | Birthdate | Birthplace | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Fred Phelps II is an American swimmer, 23-time Olympic champion, 26-time world champion in the 50-meter pool, multiple world record holder. The absolute record holder for the number of gold awards and awards in total in the history of the Olympic Games, as well as awards in total in the history of the World Championships in aquatics. | June 30, 1985 | ||||
Gary Marcus is an American scientist, author, and entrepreneur. | February 8, 1970 | ||||
American musician, songwriter, composer, and record and film producer | December 21, 1940 | ||||
Kevin Plank is the founder and former CEO and brand chief of Under Armour. | August 13, 1972 | ||||
American publishing executive, editor. Founder of The Chronicle of Higher Education | April 16, 1922 | ||||
American author | April 12, 1947 | ||||
Union army officer, businessman, philanthropist | July 8, 1838 | ||||
American novelist, writer, journalist, political activist | September 20, 1878 | ||||
Ethan Brown is the founder of: Beyond Meat. | 1972 | ||||
American businessman | 1965 | ||||
American journalist and writer | September 12, 1880 | ||||
Michael I. Jordan is a professor at UC Berkely and co-founder of Anyscale. | January 1, 1956 | ||||
American basketball player. | March 6, 1995 | ||||
American games developer | 1970 | ||||
American rapper and actor | December 18, 1970 | ||||
Danny Hillis is an American inventor, computer scientist, and entrepreneur. | September 25, 1956 | ||||
American writer | September 24, 1825 | ||||
American suffragist | January 2, 1857 | ||||
American lawyer | June 9, 1851 | ||||
Political activist | July 14, 1941 | ||||
American businessman | April 26, 1914 | ||||
Co-founder of Digits. Previously ChasingCoral (acquired by Netflix), Fabric (acquired by Google), Crashlytics (acquired by Twitter) and Increo (acquired by Box) | July 27, 1985 | ||||
American zionist | December 21, 1860 | ||||
American book publisher and writer | January 3, 1840 | ||||
William P. Carey was an American businessperson and founder of W. P. Carey Foundation. | May 11, 1930 |
