- U.S. jazz pianist.
- U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1958.
- Art, full name Arthur Tatum. 1910–56, US jazz pianist
- Edward Lawrie. 1909–75, US biochemist, who showed how genes regulate biochemical processes in an organism and demonstrated that bacteria reproduce sexually; Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1958) with Beadle and Lederberg