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.
Howard Carter was a British archaeologist who excavated King Tut's tomb beginning in 1922.
Howard Cosell was a sports broadcaster who had a distinctive and influential on-air personality.
American politician Howard Dean is best known for running for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination.
Howard Dietz was a songwriter and the creator of the famous MGM lion mascot.
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Howard Hawks directed Only Angels Have Wings, Sergeant York, Scarface, Bringing Up Baby and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
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.
Howard Johnson was a 20th century entrepreneur who opened up a pioneering chain of restaurants and motels.
Twice appointed the United States' poet laureate, Howard Nemerov was a writer with wit and illuminating irony.
Howard Pyle was an American illustrator, author and teacher who produced dozens of classic illustrated volumes, including fables, fairy tales and adventure stories.
Howard Schultz is CEO and chairman of Starbucks, the highly successful coffee company.
Howard Stern is a disk jockey, talk show host, author and television personality. His long-running show is currently broadcast via satellite radio.