Famous People with Name Annette

Annette Zilinskas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Annette Zilinskas: is an American musician and singer who was the original bass guitarist for The Bangles (1981-83) and lead vocalist with Blood on the Saddle (1983-89). A native of Southern California, she was born Annette Celia Genevieve Zilinskas in Van Nuys and was recr

Annette Strauss            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Annette Strauss: was a philanthropist and a former mayor of Dallas. The Annette Strauss Artist Square in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas is named in honor of her. She was the first female mayor of Dallas.Born in Houston, Texas, Annette Strauss graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1944. She moved to New York City where she received master's degrees in sociology and psychology from Columbia University. She was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She worked as a Red Cross social worker in Houston for a year until she married Ted Strauss, Sr. Managing Director of Bear Stearns, in 1946 and moved to Dallas in 1947.

Annette Hanshaw            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Annette Hanshaw: was one of the first great female jazz singers. In the late 1920s she ranked alongside Ethel Waters, Bessie Smith and the Boswell Sisters.Her singing style was relaxed and suited the new jazz-influenced pop music of the late 1920s. Although she had a low

Annette Salmeen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Annette Salmeen: is an American biochemist, a 1997 Rhodes Scholar and a gold medalist at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta.

Annette Polly Williams            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Annette Polly Williams: was a Democratic Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 10th Assembly District from her election in 1980 until January 3, 2011.