Editing Baltimore accent (section)

===Lifelong speakers===
*[[Judy Agnew]] &ndash; U.S. Second Lady<ref>{{cite news|last=Martin|first=Douglas|date=June 27, 2012|title=Judy Agnew, Wife of Vice President, Dies at 91|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/28/us/judy-agnew-wife-of-vice-president-dies-at-91.html|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=May 21, 2025}}</ref>
*[[Spiro Agnew]] &ndash; U.S. Vice President<ref>{{cite magazine|author=<!-- not stated -->|date=September 20, 1968|title=Nation: THE COUNTERPUNCHER|url=https://time.com/archive/6632823/nation-the-counterpuncher/|magazine=Time|access-date=May 21, 2025}}</ref>
*[[Ben Cardin]] &ndash; Maryland U.S. Senator (2007–present)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Mutnick|first1=Ally|last2=Everett|first2=Burgess|last3=Ferris|first3=Sarah|date=February 3, 2023|title=Old Bay melee: Maryland Dems circle as Cardin weighs reelection|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/03/maryland-dems-cardin-reelection-00081005|work=Politico|access-date=March 17, 2025|quote=to succeed Cardin, who speaks with a notable Baltimore accent}}</ref>
*[[Mary Pat Clarke]] &ndash; Baltimore City Councilwoman (1975–2020)
*[[Divine (performer)|Divine]] &ndash; actor
*[[Charley Eckman]] &ndash; NBA coach and referee, sportscaster
*[[Stavros Halkias]] &ndash; stand-up comedian
*[[Mel Kiper Jr.]] &ndash; [[American football|football]] [[sports commentator|analyst]] for [[ESPN]]<ref>{{cite news|author=<!-- not stated -->|date=April 20, 2008|title=Big Hair, Big Knowledge|url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2008/04/20/big-hair-big-knowledge/|work=Orlando Sentinel|publisher=Tribune Publishing|access-date=April 17, 2025}}</ref>
*[[Barbara Mikulski]] &ndash; Maryland U.S. Senator (1987&ndash; 2017)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Cox|first1=Erin|last2=Broadwater|first2=Luke|author-link2=Luke Broadwater|last3=Wenger|first3=Yvonne|others=Contributed to by Paul McCardell|date=March 2, 2015|title=Mikulski remembered as plain-speaking trailblazer for woman in politics|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2015/03/02/mikulski-remembered-as-plain-speaking-trailblazer-for-woman-in-politics/|work=Chicago Tribune|publisher=Tribune Publishing|access-date=April 16, 2025}}</ref>
*[[Felicia Pearson]] &ndash; actress on ''[[The Wire]]''
*[[Nancy Pelosi]] &ndash; former [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives]]<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Marion|first=Jane|date=August 2024|title=Little Nancy Comes Home: Our Lunch in Little Italy with Nancy Pelosi|url=https://www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/historypolitics/nancy-pelosi-profile-hometown-baltimore-little-italy/|magazine=[[Baltimore (magazine)|Baltimore]]|publisher=Rosebud Entertainment|access-date=March 24, 2025}}</ref>
*[[Babe Ruth]] &ndash; Baseball Hall of Famer
*[[John Waters]] &ndash; filmmaker<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Souza|first=Gabriella|date=March 9, 2016|title=John Waters Talks Politics, Gender, and Equality At MICA|url=https://www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/artsentertainment/john-waters-talks-politics-gender-and-equality-at-mica/|magazine=[[Baltimore (magazine)|Baltimore]]|publisher=Rosebud Entertainment|access-date=March 24, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|last=Freeman|first=Nate|date=November 18, 2022|title=Why John Waters Is Giving It All Away to the Baltimore Museum of Art|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2022/11/john-waters-exhibit-baltimore-museum-art?srsltid=AfmBOorRD070wPyYWB0bxa_EX38LAAIWUuZuDKE3NY4NQB5D_FV3NN5f|magazine=Vanity Fair|publisher=Condé Nast|access-date=March 24, 2025}}</ref>