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Named after Alvin Ailey - American dancer and choreographer (1931-1989).

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Named after the American; U.S.Navy's first deep submergence research vessel commissioned in 1964, designed specifically for oceanographic research.

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Named after George (Giorgi Balanchivadze) Balanchine - American choreographer of Georgian-Russian origin (1904-1983).

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Named after Natalie Clifford Barney - American-French playwright, poet, and novelist (1876-1972).

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Named after Sidney Bechet - American jazz musician and composer (1897-1959).

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Named after Gwendolyn Brooks - American poet and novelist (1917-2000).

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Named after Mary William Ethelbert Appleton “Billie” Burke - American performing artist (1884-1970).

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Named after the Cahokia Mounds, ancient city in southern Illinois, USA.

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Named after Alexander Calder - American sculptor (1898-1976).

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Named after Truman Capote - American author (1924-1984).

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American; iron-free vessel used to conduct magnetic surveys from 1909 to 1928.

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Named after Walter Elias Disney - American film director, screenwriter, and animator. (1901-1966).

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Named after Clara Driscoll - American stained glass artist (1861-1944).

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Named after Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington - American composer, musician, conductor (1899-1974).

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Named after the American; oceanographic research vessel with an ice-breaking hull, collected magnetic profiles of the Antarctic sea floor, 1962.

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Named after the American; steamship that explored the Mississippi, Amazon, and Madeira Rivers and sailed on a worldwide hydrographic survey 1877 to 1886.

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Named after William Faulkner - American author (1897-1962).

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Named after Richard Buckminster Fuller - American engineer and architect (1895-1983).

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Named after Edward Hopper - American painter (1882-1967).

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Named after Scott Joplin - American composer (1868 – 1917).

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Jack, American poet and author (1922-1969).

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Named after Howard Phillips Lovecraft - American author (1890-1937).

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Named after Madeleine L’Engle - American author (1918-2007).

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Named after Thelonious Monk - American jazz musician and composer (1917-1982).

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Named after the American; oceanic research and underwater archaeology vessel that performs studies in the Mediterranean and Caribbean since 2009.

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American; ice-breaking ship dedicated to scientific research and operated by the National Science Foundation for Antarctic scientific missions since 1992.

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Named after Sylvia Plath - American poet (1932-1963).

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Named after Theodor Seuss Geisel - American author and cartoonist (1904-1991).

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Named after John Philip Sousa - American bandmaster and composer (1854-1932).

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Named after Alfred Stieglitz - American photographer (1864-1946).

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Named after McKinley Morganfield ("Muddy") Waters - American musician (1915-1983).