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The following is a list of prominent people who were born in Worcester, Massachusetts, lived in Worcester, or for whom Worcester is a significant part of their identity.

Academics and inventors

Actors and artists

Athletes

Musicians

Politicians

Writers and journalists

Other

References

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  38. ^ "Biographical Profiles: Kenneth P. O'Donnell". John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  39. ^ 1977-1978 Public Officials of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Biographical Sketch of John Rucho, pg. 282
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  41. ^ Abelson, Reed. "Richard B. Sellars, Former Chief of Johnson & Johnson, Dies at 94", The New York Times, June 26, 2010.
  42. ^ *Caywood, Thomas (May 10, 2009). "Responsibility of Rank". Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Worcester, MA.
  43. ^ "Personal". Railway Age. May 15, 1875. p. 199. hdl: 2027/chi.18114213. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  44. ^ Duckett, Richard. "Worcester-born Comic Kevin. H. Brady keeping the laughs coming online". Worcester Magazine. Retrieved August 23, 2022.