Famous People with Name Corbett

James John Corbett            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James John Corbett: Gentleman Jim", the man who defeated the great John L. Sullivan. He also coached boxing at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. He stood at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), with a reach of 73 inches (190 cm).

John Corbett            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Corbett: is a US actor and country music singer. Though he first gained widespread notice as the piano-flinging character of Chris "Chris in the Morning" Stevens from the television series Northern Exposure, he is best known from his stint as Carrie Bradshaw's lov

James John "Gentleman Jim" Corbett            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James John "Gentleman Jim" Corbett: was a heavyweight boxing champion, best known as the man who defeated the great John L. Sullivan. He also coached boxing at the Olympic Club in San Francisco.

Young Corbett II            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Young Corbett II: is a boxer who held the world featherweight championship. He was He took the name "Young Corbett II" in honor of James J. Corbett, a heavyweight champion. Corbett became a professional boxer in 1896 and was undefeated in his first 13 fights with a record

Ron Corbett            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ron Corbett: is the mayor of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.He was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1986, where he served 7 terms. He was Speaker of the House from 1995 until 1999. He then resigned his house seat to become president of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of C