Carl Bernstein is an investigative reporter who along with Bob Woodward is known for breaking the 1970s Watergate scandal, which led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.

Leonard Bernstein was one of the first American-born conductors to receive worldwide fame. He composed the score for the Broadway musical West Side Story.

Composer Elmer Bernstein wrote over 100 major film scores, including the music behind The Ten Commandments and Ghostbusters.