| Hint | Name |
| 18th century poet who wrote An Essay on Criticism and produced translations of Homer | |
| Of the five men to bear this title, the third makes an appearance in The Inferno condemned to the eighth circle of hell | |
| The director of Rebel Without a Cause | |
| This musician - blinded by glaucoma - received a grammy for his rendition of Georgia on My Mind | |
| Stockbroker who founded his namesake firm in 1873 which later merged with Edward B. Smith & Co., and is currently owned by Morgan Stanley | |
| A 16-term Representative from Massachusetts, he was the first openly gay member of Congress | |
| Former MLB player who spent 16 seasons as DH for the White Sox | |
| British Army officer who was immortalized in a 1962 movie depicting his experiences in the Middle East during WWI | |
| Hall of Fame NFL Linebacker who spent 13 years with the New York Giants | |
| Country-pop performer who sings Teardrops on My Guitar and You Belong With Me | |