Howard H. Aiken was a 20th century mathematician and engineer who came up with the idea behind the Mark I, a forerunner to modern computing devices.
1900-1973
Howard Carter was a British archaeologist who excavated King Tut's tomb beginning in 1922.
1874-1939
Howard Cosell was a sports broadcaster who had a distinctive and influential on-air personality.
1918-1995
American politician Howard Dean is best known for running for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination.
1948-
Howard Dietz was a songwriter and the creator of the famous MGM lion mascot.
1896-1983
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Howard Hawks directed Only Angels Have Wings, Sergeant York, Scarface, Bringing Up Baby and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
1896-1977
Howard Hughes produced and directed movies in the '30s. He had a playboy lifestyle and love of aviation. After a plane accident in 1946, he became reclusive.
1905-1976
Howard Johnson was a 20th century entrepreneur who opened up a pioneering chain of restaurants and motels.
1897-1972
Twice appointed the United States' poet laureate, Howard Nemerov was a writer with wit and illuminating irony.
1920-1991
Howard Pyle was an American illustrator, author and teacher who produced dozens of classic illustrated volumes, including fables, fairy tales and adventure stories.
1853-1911
Howard Schultz is CEO and chairman of Starbucks, the highly successful coffee company.
1953-
Howard Stern is a disk jockey, talk show host, author and television personality. His long-running show is currently broadcast via satellite radio.
1954-