Jacob Aaron Westervelt
Jacob Aaron Westervelt (January 20, 1800 – February 21, 1879) was a renowned and prolific shipbuilder who constructed 247 vessels of all descriptions during his career of over 50 years. From 1853 until 1855 he was Mayor of New York City.
Erik Adolf von Willebrand
Von Willebrand died on 12 September 1949, at the age of 79. In 1994, he was commemorated with a stamp issued by the Åland Islands. The stamp was one in a set of two: the other commemorated Erik Jorpes, known for his pioneering work on heparin.