Famous People with Name Stuart

Stuart Davis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Davis: was an early American modernist painter. He was well known for his Jazz influenced, proto pop art paintings of the 1940s and 1950s, bold, brash, and colorful.His parents both worked in the arts. His father was the art editor of the Philadelphia Press while his mother was a sculptor. Davis studied painting, and art under Robert Henri, the leader of the early modern art group the Eight; he was one of the youngest painters to exhibit in the controversial Armory Show of 1913.Exposed at this exhibition to the work of such artists as Vincent van Gogh and Pablo Picasso, Davis became a committed "modern" artist and a major exponent of cubism and modernism in America.

Stuart Dybek            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Dybek: is an American writer.Dybek was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Chicago's Little Village and Pilsen neighborhoods in the 1950s and early 1960s. Dybek graduated from St. Rita of Cascia High School in 1959. He writes about these neighborhoods and th

Stuart Fitzrandolph Merrill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Fitzrandolph Merrill: was an American poet, born in Hempstead, New York, who wrote mostly in the French language. He belonged to the Symbolist school. His principal books of poetry were Les Gammes (1887). Les Fastes (1891), and Petits Poèmes d'Automne (1895).

Stuart Alexander "Alex" Lowe            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Alexander "Alex" Lowe: was widely considered one of his generation's finest all-around mountaineers prior to his October 5, 1999 death in a massive slab avalanche on Shishapangma (Xixabangma) in Tibet. The event also claimed the life of talented high-altitude cameraman David Br

Stuart Jay Olshansky            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stuart Jay Olshansky: is a currently professor of epidemiology at the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health,[1] and a Research Associate at the Center on Aging at the University of Chicago and at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Gilbert Charles Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gilbert Charles Stuart: was an American painter from Rhode Island.Gilbert Stuart is widely considered to be one of America's foremost portraitists.[2] His best known work, the unfinished portrait of George Washington that is sometimes referred to as The Athenaeum, was begun in 1

Richard Lee Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Richard Lee Stuart: was a Major League Baseball first baseman from 1958 to 1966 and 1969. In 1967 and 1968, he played in Japan for the Taiyo Whales. Throughout his baseball career, Stuart was known as a fine hitter, but a subpar fielder, garnering the unique nickname of "Dr. Strangeglove" for his poor defense. That was a play on words of the movie Dr. Strangelove, which was released in the middle years of Stuart's career. Similarly, the movie Goldfinger inspired another nickname, "Stonefingers".[1] In 1963, he set a record by committing 29 errors, a major league record for first basemen that still stands. Yet another less-than-flattering nickname for Stuart was "The Man With The Iron Glove". It has been noted that had the designated hitter rule existed then, he would have been an excellent candidate for such.

Morgan Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Morgan Stuart: is a senior shortstop/third baseman on the University of Washington's Division I softball team. She was a member of the team that won the NCAA 2009 softball national championship in Oklahoma City. Stuart was named to the Women's College World Series All-T

Philip Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Philip Stuart: was an American politician and soldier who represented the state of Maryland in the House of Representatives.He served during the American Revolutionary War as a lieutenant in the 3rd Continental Light Dragoons, and was wounded at Eutaw Springs on Septemb

David Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Stuart: was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan and an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-third Congress, serving from March 4, 1853, to March 3, 1855. He chaired the Committee on Expenditu