Famous People with Name Booker

Booker Taliaferro Washington            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Booker Taliaferro Washington: was an American educator, author and leader of the African American community. He was freed from slavery as a child, gained an education, and as a young man was appointed to lead a teachers' college for blacks. From this position of leadership he rose into a nationally prominent role as spokesman for African Americans.

Booker Tyrone Edgerson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Booker Tyrone Edgerson: was an American college and professional football player. This graduate of Western Illinois University was a cornerstone of the American Football League Buffalo Bills' defense in the mid-1960s, at left cornerback.

Booker Tio Huffman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Booker Tio Huffman: better known by his ring name Booker T, is an American professional wrestler best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). He has also worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and is the owne

Booker T. Jones            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Booker T. Jones: is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer and arranger, best known for fronting the band, Booker T. and the MGs.

Chris Booker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chris Booker: is an American radio and TV personality. Chris Booker was the host of the WIOQ "Q102" Philadelphia morning radio show. He is best known for his work at WXRK (92.3 K-Rock). He also works as a part-time correspondent for the TV Guide Channel and as host of "Sushi TV" on that network and contributes regular reports on music news for MTV2.

Harold Booker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harold Booker: is a retired American basketball player.He played for the Miami Floridians (1969-70) in the ABA for 12 games.

Melvin Jermaine Booker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Melvin Jermaine Booker: is an American basketball player. A 6'1" (1.85 m), 185 lb (84 kg) point guard, he played collegiately for the Missouri Tigers.

Walter Booker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Walter Booker: was an American jazz musician. A native of Prairie View, Texas, Booker was a reliable bass player and an underrated stylist. His playing was marked by voice-like inflections, glissandos and tremolo techniques.

Roderick Stewart Booker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Roderick Stewart Booker: is an American professional baseball player. He played second base, third base and shortstop for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1987 to 1989. He also played with the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1990 and 1991 seasons.