Famous People with Name Alan

Alan LaVern Bean            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alan LaVern Bean: is a former NASA astronaut and became the fourth person to walk on the moon at the age of thirty-seven years in November 1969.Bean graduated from R. L. Paschal High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He received a bachelor of science degree in aeronautical engi

Alan Goodwin "Dex" Poindexter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alan Goodwin "Dex" Poindexter: is an American naval officer and a NASA astronaut.Selected by NASA in June 1998, he reported for training in August 1998. Initially Poindexter served in the Astronaut Office Shuttle Operations Branch performing duties as the lead support astronaut at Kenn

Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.: was the second person and the first American in space. He later commanded the Apollo 14 mission, and was the fifth person to walk on the moon.Shepard began his naval career after graduation from Annapolis, on the destroyer USS Cogswell, deployed in the Pa

Alan Bern            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alan Bern: is the musical director of Brave Old World, and remains one of the leading lights in the teaching and revival of Yiddish music in the US, Canada, and Europe since the early 1980s.He has played with the Klezmer Conservatory Band, Andy Statman, the Klezmati

Alan Marshall Clark            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alan Marshall Clark: is an author and an artist who is best known as the illustrator and book cover painter of many pieces of horror fiction. He was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel for his 2005 book Siren Promised (co-written by Jeremy Robert Johnson)