This is a list of some of the prominent U.S. citizens who are known to have been put under surveillance by the federal government of the United States.
Helen Keller
Martin Luther King, Jr
Bernard Baruch
Art Buchwald, a columnist for The Washington Post
David Halberstam, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author, and historian
Ernest Hemingway, winner of the 1954 Nobel Prize in Literature
Norman Mailer, novelist, columnist and The Village Voice co-founder
Tom Wicker, a columnist for The New York Times
Sen. Barry Goldwater
Sen. Frank Church
Sen. Howard Baker
Sen. Strom Thurmond
Associate Justice William O. Douglas
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt
Science and philosophy
Albert Einstein
Howard Zinn
Noam Chomsky
Actors and actresses
Jean Seberg
Marilyn Monroe
Marlene Dietrich
Muhammad Ali
Aaron Copland
Duke Ellington
Frank Sinatra
Louis Armstrong
Nat King Cole
Robert Hanssen
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