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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Sam Harris

Sam Harris (born 1967) is an American non-fiction writer. He is the author of The End of Faith (2004), which won the 2005 PEN/Martha Albrand Award,and Letter to a Christian Nation (2006), a rejoinder to the criticism his first book attracted.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Abram Lincoln Harris

Abram Lincoln Harris, Jr. (January 17, 1899 - November 6, 1963) was an American economist, academic, anthropologist and a social critic of blacks in the United States.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Bill Harris

William C. "Bill" Harris is a prolific and innovative artist who is equally adept at handling large-scale murals as well as intimate portraits. Currently working with oil on canvas, his subjects include a range from silent narratives to still-life paintings, all of which reinterpret the effects of color, light and line.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Chris Harris

Christopher Calvin "Chris" Harris (born 28 November 1982)is a Great Britain international speedway rider for the Coventry Bees in the United Kingdom.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dave Harris

Dave Harris (b. February 25, 1971) is an American disc jockey, songwriter, and musician.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Jesse Harris

Jesse Harris is a Grammy-winning American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Rolf Harris

Rolf Harris (born 30 March 1930), is an Australian musician, singer, composer, painter, and television host.

Harris as First Name

Harris Scott Barton     Harris Scott Barton       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harris Scott Barton: is a former American football offensive lineman who played for the San Francisco 49ers. His mother was from a very Orthodox Jewish background in Queens, New York and his father was from a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York. They met while attending Emory University.

Harris Coggeshall     Harris Coggeshall       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harris Coggeshall: was an outstanding American tennis player in the 1920s and 1930s. Born September 23, 1907, in Des Moines, Iowa, Coggeshall was a runner-up in doubles at both the National Clay Court Championships in 1930 and the National Indoor Championship in 1929. In 19

Harris Llewellyn Wofford     Harris Llewellyn Wofford       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harris Llewellyn Wofford: served as a Democratic U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania from 1991 to 1995 and as the fifth president of Bryn Mawr College, and is a noted advocate of national service and volunteering. Wofford was a surrogate for Barack Obama's campaign for president, and i

Harris George Rogers     Harris George Rogers       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harris George Rogers: was a farmer and a soldier in both World War I and World War II and served as a Canadian federal politician from 1958 to 1962.Rogers first ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons as a candidate for the Progressive Conservatives in the 1957 Canadian federal election. He was defeated by incumbent Frederick Davis Shaw. Harris would run against Shaw 1 year later in the 1958 Canadian federal election this time winning in a landslide. He would serve 1 term in Parliament before being defeated by Robert N. Thompson in the 1962 Canadian federal election.

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Harris as Last Name

Estelle Harris     Estelle Harris       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Estelle Harris: an American actress and comedian. She is known for her supporting role as Estelle Costanza, George's (Jason Alexander) mother and Frank's (Jerry Stiller) wife on the long-running TV sitcom Seinfeld.Harris often plays annoying, older women in television and movie roles. She has voiced such characters as Lula, the unruly talking enchanted sword from Dave the Barbarian, Mama Lipsky in Kim Possible, Muriel from The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005 & 2008), Mrs. Potato Head in Toy Story 2 (1999), Old Lady Bear in Brother Bear (2003), Audrey the Chicken in Home on the Range (2004), and Death's Mother on Family Guy. She also voiced an older version of Pim in Phil Of The Future.

James Larnell "Shack" Harris     James Larnell "Shack" Harris       Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Larnell "Shack" Harris: a former American football quarterback in the NFL and currently the general manager and vice president for player personnel of the Jacksonville Jaguars.He was drafted in the eighth round of the 1969 draft by the Buffalo Bills and would soon join fellow rookie O.J. Simpson in the starting backfield. He was the first black player to start a season at quarterback and was also the second black player to start in any game as quarterback in the modern era for a professional football team (Marlin Briscoe of the Denver Broncos was the first in 1968. Interestingly,

Lawren Stewart Harris     Lawren Stewart Harris       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lawren Stewart Harris: was a Canadian painter. He was born in Brantford, Ontario and is best known as a member the Group of Seven who pioneered a distinctly Canadian painting style in the early twentieth century. A. Y. Jackson has been quoted as saying that Harris provided the stimulus for the Group of Seven. During the 1920s, Harris' works became more abstract and simplified, especially his stark landscapes of the Canadian north and Arctic. He also stopped signing and dating his works so that people would judge his works on their own merit and not by the artist or when they were painted.

Zellig Sabbetai Harris     Zellig Sabbetai Harris       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Zellig Sabbetai Harris: was an American linguist, mathematical syntactician, and methodologist of science. Originally a Semiticist, he is best known for his work in structural linguistics and discourse analysis and for the discovery of transformational structure in language, all achieved in the first 10 years of his career and published within the first 25. His contributions in the subsequent 35 years, including sublanguage grammar, operator grammar, and a theory of linguistic information, are perhaps even more remarkable.and in 1913 at the age of four came with his family to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A student in the Oriental Studies department, he received his bachelor's (1930), master's (1932), and doctoral (1934) degrees from the University of Pennsylvania. He began teaching at Penn in 1931, and would go on to found the linguistics department there in 1947, the first such department in the country

William Edward Harris     William Edward Harris       Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Edward Harris: is a former professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League who played from 1972 to 1984.

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