Wallace as First Name

Wallace Henry Thurman            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Wallace Henry Thurman: was an American novelist during the Harlem Renaissance. He is best known for his novel The Blacker the Berry: A Novel of Negro Life, which describes discrimination based on skin color among black people.

Wallace Clayton Jones            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Wallace Clayton Jones: is a retired American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association from 1949 to 1952 with the Indianapolis Olympians.He also holds the unique distinction of being an All-American under both legends Adolph Rupp (basketball) and Bear Bryant (football) when both coached at Kentucky. He is the only player to have his number retired in both football and basketball at Kentucky.

Wallace Edgar Johnson            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Wallace Edgar Johnson: is a retired American NBA basketball player. A 6' 10" forward/center from tiny Aurora College, he was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the fourth round of the 1974 NBA Draft. The Blazers immediately traded Johnson to the Chicago Bulls, with whom he averaged just 3.8 points per game as a rookie. Johnson quickly improved, however, and he moved into the Bulls' starting lineup during the middle of his second season. A versatile scorer and aggressive rebounder, he averaged 17.3 points and 10.2 rebounds in 1976-77; the following season, he averaged 18.3 points and 9.1 rebounds. In 1979, he signed as a free agent with the Indiana Pacers, averaging a career-high 19.1 points during his first and only season with that club. He also played for the Milwaukee Bucks, New Jersey Nets, and Golden State Warriors during his career, and he retired in 1986 with 12,748 career points and 6,465 career rebounds.

Wallace Earle Stegner            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Wallace Earle Stegner: was an American historian, novelist, short story writer, and environmentalist, often called "The Dean of Western Writers."

Wallace Maynard Co            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Wallace Maynard Co: was an American comedian and actor, particularly associated with the early years of television in the United States.In 1949, Cox appeared on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts, but lost to The Chordettes. He appeared in Broadway musical reviews, night clubs, and early TV comedy-variety programs between 1949 and 1951, creating a huge impact with a starring role as a well-meaning but ineffective policeman on Philco Television Playhouse in 1951. Producer Fred Coe approached Cox about a starring role in a proposed live TV sitcom, Mr. Peepers, which he accepted. The show ran on NBC for three years.

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Wallace as Last Name

Irving Wallace            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Irving Wallace: was an American bestselling author and screenwriter. He was the father of Olympic historian David Wallechinsky and author Amy Wallace.Irving Wallace was married to Sylvia Wallace, a former magazine writer and editor. Her first novel, The Fountains, was an American best seller and published in twelve foreign editions. Her second novel, Empress, was published in 1980. She also helped produce, along with their two children, The Book of Lists #2. Sylvia Wallace died October 20, 2006 at the age of 89.

Mike Wallace            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Mike Wallace: is an American journalist. Wallace has been a correspondent for CBS' 60 Minutes since its debut in 1968. During his career at 60 Minutes, he has interviewed a wide range of prominent newsmakers, including Ayn Rand, Malcolm X, Deng Xiaoping, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Ayatollah Khomeini, Kurt Waldheim, Yasser Arafat, Menachem Begin, Anwar Sadat, Manuel Noriega, Jeffrey Wigand, John F. Nash, Vladimir Putin, Salvador Dalí, and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Wallace retired as a regular fulltime correspondent in 2006 but still appears frequently on the 60 Minutes series.

David Foster Wallace            Origin/Culture/Country: American
David Foster Wallace: Wallace was born in Ithaca, New York to James Donald Wallace and Sally Foster Wallace. James Wallace had recently finished his Ph.D. at Cornell University; the family soon relocated to central Illinois, where James found work as a philosophy instructor at

Faith RenTe Evans-Wallace            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Faith RenTe Evans-Wallace: Often referred to as the 'First Lady of Hip-Hop', she is also the widow of the Notorious B.I.G. For over a decade, she has worked with numerous successful artists such as Tupac Shakur, Mary J. Blige, Diddy, Kelly Price, Whitney Houston, Usher, Jay-Z, Missy Elliott, A Tribe Called Quest, DMX, Nas, 112, Twista, The Game, and Carl Thomas.Evans dated musician and producer Kiyamma Griffin, which produced daughter Chyna. She later split from Griffin, but from his help, Evans worked as a session singer with Al B. Sure, whom she met through producer Sean "Puffy" Combs. Combs liked Evans's sound and signed her to his fledgling label Bad Boy Records. She co-wrote and sang backup on Usher's debut album Usher, as well as Mary J. Blige's My Life, two projects in which Combs served as an executive producer. The breadwinner of the label was a Brooklyn rapper The Notorious B.I.G..

Rheagan Wallace            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Rheagan Wallace: an American actress who had a brief recurring role as Georgia Huffington on 7th Heaven. She also guest starred on ER, That's So Raven, Malcolm in the Middle, NYPD Blue, Judging Amy, Walker, Texas Ranger and a few other shows.