American Famous Names Starting with Letter K

Is a retired businessperson and politician in the Canadian province of Ontario. He was a Progressive

Is a retired businessperson and politician in the Canadian province of Ontario. He was a Progressive Conservative Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1959 to 1967.Brown was elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1959 general election, winning by a significant margin in Peterborough. He was re-elected in 1963 and stood down in 1967, citing business pressure. The Progressive Conservatives held a majority government in the legislature throughout this period, and Brown served as a backbench supporter of the Leslie Frost and John Robarts administrations.

Is the founding pastor of the nondenominational Word of Faith International Christian Center (WOFICC

Is the founding pastor of the nondenominational Word of Faith International Christian Center (WOFICC) Church in suburban Detroit, which has a 22,000+-member congregation. He is a former Detroit City councilman, and the only Republican elected to the council since before World War II.

Was a Canadian politician and public servant. He served as a Progressive Conservative member of the

Was a Canadian politician and public servant. He served as a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 1985, and was until 2005 the chief commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission. Norton entered cabinet on February 3, 1977 as Minister of Community and Social Services, and held this portfolio throughout the parliament that followed. Re-elected without difficulty in the 1981 provincial election, he was appointed as Minister of the Environment on April 10, 1981. As environment minister, he became the first Canadian politician to speak before a committee of the United States Senate.

Is the lead singer of the New York metal band Life of Agony. He is also a solo artist with four albu

Is the lead singer of the New York metal band Life of Agony. He is also a solo artist with four albums and briefly appeared in Freax, a Brazilian industrial metal band.Caputo started Life of Agony in 1989 with his cousin and guitarist Joey Z.. After signi

(born on March 3, 1954) is an American professional golfer

(born on March 3, 1954) is an American professional golfer

Is an influential American photographer, educator, and artist noted for his dreamlike photos of peop

Is an influential American photographer, educator, and artist noted for his dreamlike photos of people, animals and objects.

(born October 19, 1972 in Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota) is a Major League relief pitcher for the Oakl

(born October 19, 1972 in Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota) is a Major League relief pitcher for the Oakland Athletics.

Is a lacrosse player from the United States. As of 2008 he is a member of the Minnesota Swarm in the

Is a lacrosse player from the United States. As of 2008 he is a member of the Minnesota Swarm in the National Lacrosse League and of the Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse. He plays the attack position. He graduated from Rutgers University in 20

Is an American cartoonist and musician. While his work is humorous and universal in appeal, he also

Is an American cartoonist and musician. While his work is humorous and universal in appeal, he also often deals with political, social, and racial issues. His regular feature The K Chronicles appears in Salon.com and previously appeared in the San Francis

He is currently an assistant coach (Offensive Coach) of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Acton played in the

He is currently an assistant coach (Offensive Coach) of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Acton played in the NHL for 15 seasons between 1979 and 1994. Acton was selected 103rd overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft. He won a Stanley Cup i

His theater credits include, John Olive's The Voice of the Prairie, James McClure's Pvt. Wars, and a

His theater credits include, John Olive's The Voice of the Prairie, James McClure's Pvt. Wars, and an unfinished Louisville work by Marsha Norman, The Holdup. All were performed at Timothy and Buck Busfield's "B" St. Theater in Sacramento, CA. during thei

Is a former professional basketball player. Booth played his college basketball at the University of

Is a former professional basketball player. Booth played his college basketball at the University of Maryland from 1994 to 1997.Heavily recruited by Coach Gary Williams, he was the first player from Baltimore City in many years to play for Maryland. After the resignation of Williams' predecessor, Bob Wade, due to NCAA violations, a de facto boycott of the university was put in place by the high-school coaches in Baltimore. Because of this boycott, many star high-school players avoided Maryland as a choice to play their college ball. In becoming one of the members of Maryland's 1993 recruiting class, Booth broke the ice, and the school once again had access to talent-rich Baltimore City.c

Is an American swimmer. Carter won a silver medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London and also pla

Is an American swimmer. Carter won a silver medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London and also placed 4th in the 100 m freestyle final. Carter attended Purdue University.

Is the 2010 Democratic nominee for Governor of Idaho.Allred returned to Idaho in 2003 and founded Th

Is the 2010 Democratic nominee for Governor of Idaho.Allred returned to Idaho in 2003 and founded The Common Interest the following year, a non-profit organization dedicated to formulating nonpartisan solutions in Idaho public policy.

Was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1969 to 1981.He serv

Was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1969 to 1981.He served on the city council for much of the 1950s. He became active in the Republican Party and ran for a U.S. House seat previously held by Bob Dole in 1968. H

Was an American tennis player of the 1930s. Gledhill attended Stanford University and in 1931, becam

Was an American tennis player of the 1930s. Gledhill attended Stanford University and in 1931, became the second Stanford player to win the NCAA Men's Singles Championship. In 1932, Gledhill and partner Joe Coughlin won the NCAA Doubles Championship.

Is an American retired professional ice hockey defenseman who played 25 games for the Calgary Flames

Is an American retired professional ice hockey defenseman who played 25 games for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League during the 1983–84 NHL season.

Was an artist and social activist whose work responded to the New York City street culture of the 19

Was an artist and social activist whose work responded to the New York City street culture of the 1980s.He achieved his first public attention with chalk drawings in the subways of New York (see public art). The exhibitions were filmed by the photographer Tseng Kwong Chi. Around this time, "The Radiant Baby" became his symbol. Starting in 1980, he organized exhibitions in Club 57. He participated in the Times Square Exhibition and drew, for the first time, animals and human faces. In 1981 he sketched his first chalk drawings on black paper and painted plastic, metal and found objects.

(nicknamed "Mex")(born October 20, 1953, in San Francisco, California) is a former Major League Base

(nicknamed "Mex")(born October 20, 1953, in San Francisco, California) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman of Spanish and part Scots-Irish descent, who played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1974-1983), New York Mets (1983-1989), and Cleveland Indians (1990). He batted and threw left-handed, and through most of his career was listed as being 6 feet tall and 195 pounds.

Is a former American basketball player. The 6'6" forward out of Mackin High School in Washington, D.

Is a former American basketball player. The 6'6" forward out of Mackin High School in Washington, D.C. played collegiately at Villanova University. At the end of his college basketball career, he was Villanova's all-time leading scorer, a mark that has since been surpassed by Kerry Kittles.

Is a former American competitive sailor and Olympic silver medalist.

Is a former American competitive sailor and Olympic silver medalist.

A retired Canadian soccer player who earned two caps for the national team in 1987. He played club f

A retired Canadian soccer player who earned two caps for the national team in 1987. He played club football for Simon Fraser University.

Was an American ice speed-skater. For most of 1987 he held the World record for men's 500 meter spee

Was an American ice speed-skater. For most of 1987 he held the World record for men's 500 meter speed skating. At the Speed Skating World Cup of 1986-1987 he won the 500 meter and 1000 meter divisions. He competed in the Winter Olympic Games three times,

Is an American pianist and composer.His career started with Art Blakey, Charles Lloyd and Miles Davi

Is an American pianist and composer.His career started with Art Blakey, Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis. Since the early 1970s he has enjoyed a great deal of success in both classical music and jazz, as a group leader and a solo performer

Is a former professional American football tight end who played for the Philadelphia Eagles (1988-91

Is a former professional American football tight end who played for the Philadelphia Eagles (1988-91), Miami Dolphins (1992-94), and Green Bay Packers (1995-1996).