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History Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage

Constance Bennet
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There are many people on stamps in the US, and this list specifically focuses on the 660 of famous men who have stamps commemorating them. Being on a postage stamp is a great honor bestowed by the United States Postal Service, so congrats to all these guys for making it on here!

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Edwin Austin Abbey is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Edwin Austin Abbey Died at 59 (1852-1911) - Issued in 2001

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Bud Abbott is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Bud Abbott Died at 79 (1895-1974) - Issued in 1991

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Dean Acheson is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Dean Acheson Died at 78 (1893-1971) - Issued in 1993

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Roy Acuff is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Roy Acuff Died at 89 (1903-1992) - Issued in 2003

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Ansel Adams is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Ansel Adams Died at 82 (1902-1984) - Issued in 2002

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John Adams is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
John Adams Died at 91 (1735-1826) - Issued in 1938

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John Quincy Adams is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
John Quincy Adams Died at 81 (1767-1848) - Issued in 1938

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Alvin Ailey is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Alvin Ailey Died at 58 (1931-1989) - Issued in 2004

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Dante Alighieri is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Dante Alighieri Died at 56 (1265-1321) - Issued in 1965

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Ethan Allen is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Ethan Allen Died at 89 (1904-1993) - Issued in 1955

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Steve Allen is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Steve Allen Died at 79 (1921-2000) - Issued in 2009

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Antonello da Messina is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Antonello da Messina Died at 49 (1430-1479) - Issued in 1990

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Johnny Appleseed is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Johnny Appleseed Died at 71 (1774-1845) - Issued in 1966

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Harold Arlen is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Harold Arlen Died at 81 (1905-1986) - Issued in 1996

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Edwin Howard Armstrong is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Edwin Howard Armstrong Died at 64 (1890-1954) - Issued in 1983

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Louis Armstrong is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Louis Armstrong Died at 70 (1901-1971) - Issued in 1995

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Desi Arnaz is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Desi Arnaz Died at 69 (1917-1986) - Issued in 1999

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Chester A. Arthur is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Chester A. Arthur Died at 57 (1829-1886) - Issued in 1938

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Arthur Ashe is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Arthur Ashe Died at 50 (1943-1993) - Issued in 2005

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John James Audubon is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
John James Audubon Died at 66 (1785-1851) - Issued in 1940

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Stephen F. Austin is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Stephen F. Austin Died at 43 (1793-1836) - Issued in 1936

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Gene Autry is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Gene Autry Died at 91 (1907-1998) - Issued in 2010

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George Balanchine is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
George Balanchine Died at 79 (1904-1983) - Issued in 2004

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Vasco Núñez de Balboa is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Vasco Núñez de Balboa Issued in 1913

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Abraham Baldwin is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Abraham Baldwin Died at 53 (1754-1807) - Issued in 1985

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James Baldwin is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
James Baldwin Died at 63 (1924-1987) - Issued in 2004

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Benjamin Banneker is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Benjamin Banneker Died at 75 (1731-1806) - Issued in 1980

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Samuel Barber is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Samuel Barber Died at 71 (1910-1981) - Issued in 1997

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John Bardeen is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
John Bardeen Died at 83 (1908-1991) - Issued in 2008

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John Barry is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
John Barry Died at 78 (1933-2011) - Issued in 1936

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John Barrymore is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
John Barrymore Died at 60 (1882-1942) - Issued in 1982

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Lionel Barrymore is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Lionel Barrymore Died at 76 (1878-1954) - Issued in 1982

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John Bartram is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
John Bartram Died at 78 (1699-1777) - Issued in 1999

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William Bartram is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
William Bartram Died at 84 (1739-1823) - Issued in 1999

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Count Basie is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Count Basie Died at 80 (1904-1984) - Issued in 1996

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John Basilone is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
John Basilone Died at 29 (1916-1945) - Issued in 2005

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Alexander Graham Bell is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Alexander Graham Bell Died at 75 (1847-1922) - Issued in 1940

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Giovanni Bellini is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Giovanni Bellini Died at 86 (1430-1516) - Issued in 1992

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Stephen Vincent Benét is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Stephen Vincent Benét Died at 45 (1898-1943) - Issued in 1998

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Jack Benny is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Jack Benny Died at 80 (1894-1974) - Issued in 1991

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Thomas Hart Benton is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Thomas Hart Benton Died at 86 (1889-1975) - Issued in 1971

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Edgar Bergen is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Edgar Bergen Died at 75 (1903-1978) - Issued in 1991

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Milton Berle is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Milton Berle Died at 94 (1908-2002) - Issued in 2009

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Irving Berlin is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Irving Berlin Died at 101 (1888-1989) - Issued in 2002

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Leonard Bernstein is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Leonard Bernstein Died at 72 (1918-1990) - Issued in 2001

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Albert Bierstadt is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Albert Bierstadt Died at 72 (1830-1902) - Issued in 1998

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Hiram Bingham IV is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Hiram Bingham IV Died at 85 (1903-1988) - Issued in 2006

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George Caleb Bingham is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
George Caleb Bingham Died at 68 (1811-1879) - Issued in 1998

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Montgomery Blair is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Montgomery Blair Died at 70 (1813-1883) - Issued in 1963

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Eubie Blake is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list Men On Stamps: List Of Men On US Postage
Eubie Blake Died at 96 (1887-1983) - Issued in 1995