Partial list of famous
Unitarian Universalists

Famous Unitariarian Universalists include Alcott, Bradbury, Dickens, Emerson, Newton, Halley, Seeger, Wright, Nightingale, Schweitzer, Morse, Darwin and Bell.

UUs in Arts and Literature

Scott Adams Louisa May Alcott Horatio Alger P.T. Barnum Bela Bartok Ambrose Bierce Ray Bradbury William Cullen Bryant Robert Burns Alice Cary Samuel Taylor Coleridge Norman Cousins e. e. cummings Nathaniel Currier Charles Dickens Ralph Waldo Emerson Fannie Farmer Robert Fulghum Charlotte Perkins Gilman Edvard Grieg Edward Everett Hale Frances Watkins Harper Bret Harte Nathaniel Hawthorne Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr Oliver Wendell Holmes Helen Hunt Jackson Jordan Jones Luigi von Kunits

Charles Lamb Margaret Laurence Michael Learned Dorothy Livesay Henry W Longfellow Henrick Van Loon Amy Lowell James Russell Lowell Edwin Markham John Milton Herman Melville Robert Munsch Paul Newman Beatrix Potter Malvina Reynolds Carl Sandberg May Sarton Pete Seeger Rod Serling Robert Shaw Mary W Shelley Lister Sinclair Jerry Sohl Rabindranath Tagore Henry David Thoreau Kurt Vonnegut Dan Wakefield John Greenleaf Whittier Frank Lloyd Wright

Unitarians in science and medicine

Alexander Graham Bell Elizabeth Blackwell Elizabeth Blackwell T. Berry Brazelton Peter Cooper Charles Darwin Edmund Halley Lewis Latimer Samuel F.B. Morse

Isaac Newton Linus C. Pauling Joseph Priestley Benjamin Rush Vilhajalmur Stefansson Charles P. Steinmetz Emily Stowe Clyde Tombaugh

Unitarians in American politics

Abigail Adams John Adams John Quincy Adams John C. Calhoun William S. Cohen Millard Fillmore Benjamin Franklin Horace Greeley

Hannibal Hamlin Thomas Jefferson William J. Perry Wendell Phillips Elliot L. Richardson Adlai Stevenson William Howard Taft Daniel Webster

Unitarians as leaders of social reform

Susan B. Anthony Samuel G. Howe

Julia Ward Howe Lucy Stone

Unitarians as great humanitarians

Clara Barton Dorothea Dix

Florence Nightingale Albert Schweitzer

Unitarians as themselves

Jane Addams Bronson Alcott Ethan Allen Clarence Darrow Harriet Martineau

Thomas Paine Lydia Pinkham Paul Revere Whitney Young

Unitarians in education

Ezra Cornell Charles W. Eliot Mark Hopkins Horace Mann

Elizabeth Peabody Leland Stanford George W. Stoddard

UU movers and shakers

William Ellery Channing Robert Collyer Samuel A. Eliot Sophia Lyon Fahs Dana Greeley Edward Everett Hale

Lotta Hitschmanova Thomas Starr King John Murray Judith Sargent Murray Theodore Parker Clinton Lee Scott

It is difficult to compile a list such as this without some controversy as to categorization or whether somebody really can be called a UU... but we made a list anyway! Apologies to anyone, living or dead, who is misrepresented here.
 
Original list based on the "CVUUF placemat", by Sue Bennett Additions and links by Steve Champion (CVUUF), Jone Johnson (FRH & EHS-C), and Jim Mason (PNWD-UUA).
 

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