American Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a retired American professional basketball point guard in the NBA.Gary "The General" Grant played

Is a retired American professional basketball point guard in the NBA.Gary "The General" Grant played for Canton McKinley High School and collegiately at the University of Michigan. Grant is Michigan's all-time leader in assists, with 731, and steals, with 300.

(born on October 11, 1944) is an American professional golfer

(born on October 11, 1944) is an American professional golfer

Is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota Senate who represents District 21, which inc

Is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota Senate who represents District 21, which includes all or portions of Brown, Lyon, Redwood and Watonwan counties in the southwestern part of the state.A Republican, Dahms was first elected in 2010, su

Is an American ophthalmologist who practiced in Phoenix, Arizona who became famous during the late 1

Is an American ophthalmologist who practiced in Phoenix, Arizona who became famous during the late 1960s and the 1970s, as an Olympic swimmer for the United States.

Gary Helms is only one of three children of Kay L. Franklin. Gary grew up interested in music, as hi

Gary Helms is only one of three children of Kay L. Franklin. Gary grew up interested in music, as his father (James Franklin) was a vocalist and successful songwriter. He also counts Merle Haggard, George Strait and James “J.T.” Taylor of Cool And The Gan

An American artist who lives and works in Seattle, Washington.One of the pioneers of video art, Gary

An American artist who lives and works in Seattle, Washington.One of the pioneers of video art, Gary Hill has exhibited his video and video installations worldwide (Artfacts 2007). He is represented by Donald Young Gallery of Chicago.Gary Hill's work is especially significant due to his incorporation of text into video art, evident in works such as Incidence of Catastrophe 1977-78. Hill began working with video, text and sound in 1973. He was influenced by the intellectual orientation of conceptual art which dominated art of the 1970s. His reading of the writings of Maurice Blanchot, in particular, provided him with ideas relating to the way in which language impinges on phenomenological experience, and a notion of 'the other' stemming from the philosophy of Emmanuel Lévinas. Such reading informs Hill's visual-poetic explorations of the interrelationships between language

Was an American boxer at welterweight. Hinton turned pro in 1978 and won the vacant IBF light welter

Was an American boxer at welterweight. Hinton turned pro in 1978 and won the vacant IBF light welterweight title with a decision win over Reyes Antonio Cruz in 1986. He lost the title in his first defense to Joe Manley by KO later that year.

Is an American swimmer and olympic champion. He competed at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, where h

Is an American swimmer and olympic champion. He competed at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, where he won a gold medal in 4 × 100 m freestyle relay and in 4 × 200 m freestyle relay.

Is a former American swimmer. Gillanders won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Is a former American swimmer. Gillanders won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Is a retired American football wide receiver and punter who played for the Cleveland Browns from 196

Is a retired American football wide receiver and punter who played for the Cleveland Browns from 1962 to 1971.Born in Williamstown, Pennsylvania, Collins attended Williamstown High School. and was recruited by the University of Maryland. During his three seasons (1959-61) with the Terrapins, he established a number of new school benchmarks, and left his mark on the Atlantic Coast Conference record book as well.

Was an American shotputter, weightlifter, and discus hurler. Gubner and his late wife Beverly have 3

Was an American shotputter, weightlifter, and discus hurler. Gubner and his late wife Beverly have 3 children, Cheryle, Corwin and Kenric and 5 grandchildren. He still holds the New York high school senior 16 lb. shotput record of 56' 9.5" (17.31 m) that

Is a Canadian professional wrestler and trainer, best known by his ringname "The Canadian Widowmaker

Is a Canadian professional wrestler and trainer, best known by his ringname "The Canadian Widowmaker" Duke MacIsaac, who has competed primarily in the Maritimes-based All Canadian Wrestling, East Coast Pro Wrestling, Grand Prix Wrestling and Real Action W

Was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League. Ballman starred at Michigan

Was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League. Ballman starred at Michigan State before playing halfback and wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1962 to 1966, making the Pro Bowl the final two seasons.

Is a former American football player. Son of an Italian-born mother and a first generation Croatian-

Is a former American football player. Son of an Italian-born mother and a first generation Croatian-American father, Beban won the 1967 Heisman Trophy[1], the most prestigious award in college football, and the Maxwell Award, while playing quarterback for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Bruins.

(born August 19, 1958 in Centralia, Illinois), nicknamed "G-Man" ("Rat" or "Zorn" during his earlier

(born August 19, 1958 in Centralia, Illinois), nicknamed "G-Man" ("Rat" or "Zorn" during his earlier days), is an American former third baseman in Major League Baseball for the Minnesota Twins (1981-90),

Was a Wisconsin politician, and legislator. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1971 unti

Was a Wisconsin politician, and legislator. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1971 until 1985.

Is a former American football quarterback in the NFL and a former contestant on the CBS reality TV s

Is a former American football quarterback in the NFL and a former contestant on the CBS reality TV show Survivor: Guatemala.

(born on November 21, 1952) is an American professional golfer, sportscaster and gol

(born on November 21, 1952) is an American professional golfer, sportscaster and gol

Is an American Democratic Party politician, who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2000–2004, where he represented the 14th Legislative District.In the 1999 election, Republican incumbents Paul Kramer and Barbara Wright were narrowly defeated

He was named American League Rookie of the Year by Baseball Digest in 1981 and followed as Twins Pla

He was named American League Rookie of the Year by Baseball Digest in 1981 and followed as Twins Player of the Year and Most Improved Player in 1982. That season he batted .289, with 28 home runs, 91 runs batted in and a .519 slugging average. In 1983 he hit .278 with 19 HR and 88 RBI, and led all outfielders with 24 assists, the most for an AL outfielder since 1944. He was traded to the Rangers at the end of the season.

Is the creator of The Far Side, a single-panel comic strip which appeared in many newspapers for fou

Is the creator of The Far Side, a single-panel comic strip which appeared in many newspapers for fourteen years until Larson's retirement on January 1, 1995.

Is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1972-1980.He played in 1981-1982 for

Is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1972-1980.He played in 1981-1982 for the Yomiuri Giants in Japanese Nippon Pro Baseball. Signed with great fanfare and to the biggest contract ever given to a player in the Nippon league, Thomasson was a disappointment in his two years in Japan, coming close to setting the league strikeout record and then blowing out his knee to end his career.

Was an American basketball player.He played for the Bullets (1964-66) in the NBA for 44 games and fo

Was an American basketball player.He played for the Bullets (1964-66) in the NBA for 44 games and for the Oakland Oaks (1967-69), Washington Capitols (1969-70), Carolina Cougars and Texas Chaparrals (1970-71) in the ABA for 210 games. Averaged 12.2 points and 5.5 rebounds as a professional in 254 games, scoring 3,106 points. Averaged 17.0 points and 7.9 rebounds in the playoffs. Ranks #67 in ABA history in free throws and #76 in free throw attempts. Finished in top ten in free throw % in 1968-69.

Is a former water polo player from the United States, who won the silver medal with Team USA at the

Is a former water polo player from the United States, who won the silver medal with Team USA at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.He coaches women's water polo at California State University, Monterey Bay, along with coaches boys water p

Is an American comic book illustrator and writer. He is father to three children.Shipman, with wife

Is an American comic book illustrator and writer. He is father to three children.Shipman, with wife Rhoda Shipman, created the independently produced comic book series Pakkins' Land, both plotting out the stories together and Gary scripting, lettering, pe