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  • Acheson, Dean (1893-1971) - American political official, United States Secretary of State (1949-1953
  • Adams, Joseph P. (1907-2003) - United States Marine Corps brigadier general, member of the Civil Aeronautics Board
  • Adams, Samuel (1722-1803) - American revolutionary leader, organizer of the Boston Tea Party
  • Adams, Sherman (1899-1986) - Politician, governor of New Hampshire (1949-1953), White House Chief of Staff (1953-1958)
  • Agrippina, Julia (IVLIA AGRIPPINA; 15-59) - Granddaugher of Roman emperor Augustus, sister of Caligula, fourth wife of Claudius and mother of Nero
  • Alberdi, Juan Bautista (1810-1884) - Argentine jurist, considered the "Father" of the Argentine Constitution
  • Aleandro, Norma (1936- ) - Argentine actress, winner of Cannes Award for best actress in La Historia Oficial
  • Alexander the Great (Ἀλέξανδρος; 356-323 BCE) - King of Macedonia, who built an empire from Greece to the Indus river and south into Egypt
  • Alger, Bruce (1918-2015) - Politician, member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas (1955-1965)
  • Allen, Charles (1797-1869) - Politician, member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts (1849-1853)
  • Allen, Woody (1935- ) - American director, actor and screenwriter, won Best Director Oscar for Annie Hall
  • Almodovar, Norma Jean (1951- ) - Los Angeles traffic officer turned call girl, and subsequently activist and author
  • Amery, L. S. (1873-1955) - British Conservative politician
  • Amiel, Barbara (1940- ) - British/Canadian journalist and author
  • Andersen, Hans Christian (1805-1875) - Nineteenth-century Danish writer, author of dozens of fairy tales
  • Anderson, Benjamin M. (1886-1949) - 19th/20th century American economist of the Austrian School
  • Anderson, Clinton (1895-1975) - Politician, United States senator from New Mexico (1949-1973)
  • Anderson, Poul (1926-2001) - American science fiction author, winner of several Prometheus Awards
  • Andrews, T. Coleman (1899-1983) - American accountant and politician, Comissioner of Internal Revenue (1953-1955), 1956 presidential candidate of the States' Rights Party
  • Aquinas, Thomas (Tommaso d'Aquino; 1225-1274) - Italian theologian and philosopher, author of Summa Theologiae
  • Arends, Leslie C. (1895-1985) - Politician, member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois (1935-1974)
  • Aristogeiton (Ἀριστογείτων; -514 BCE) - Older lover of Harmodius; the two Athenians assassinated Hipparchus (brother of the tyrant Hippias) and became celebrated as the Tyrannicides
  • Armentano, Paul (1972- ) - American activist, deputy director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
  • Armstrong, Billie Joe (1972- ) - Singer and guitarist with punk band Green Day
  • Artaxerxes II (Ἀρταξέρξης; -358 BCE) - King of the Achaemenid Empire (404-358 BCE)
  • Ashcroft, John (1942- ) - Governor of Missouri, U. S. Senator and U.S. Attorney General
  • Asimov, Isaac (1920-1992) - American science fiction writer, postulated the Three Laws of Robotics
  • Attenborough, Richard (1923-2014) - British actor, director and producer
  • Auld Jr., Hugh (1799-1861) - Master of Frederick Douglass, forbade his wife Sophia to teach reading to Douglass
  • Auld, Sophia (1797-1880) - Hugh Auld's wife, taught alphabet and reading to Frederick Douglass
  • Ayittey, George (1945-2022) - Professor of economics at American University, president of the Free Africa Foundation
  • Ayres, Lew (1908-1996) - American actor, known for starring role in in All Quiet on the Western Front