Famous People with Name Wright

Wright Marion Morris            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wright Marion Morris: was an award-winning American novelist, photographer, and essayist. He is known for his portrayals of the people and artifacts of the Great Plains in words and pictures, as well as for experimenting with narrative forms.

Wright Brothers, Orville            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wright Brothers, Orville: were two Americans who are generally credited[1][2][3] with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight on 17 December 1903. They are also officially credited worldwide through the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, the standard setting and record-keeping body for aeronautics and astronautics, as "the first sustained and controlled heavier-than-air powered flight". In the two years afterward, the brothers developed their flying machine into the first practical fixed-wing aircraft. Although not the first to build and fly experimental aircraft, the Wright brothers were the first to invent aircraft controls that made fixed wing flight possible.

Levi George Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Levi George Wright: was an English footballer and cricketer. He played association football for Derby County and Notts County and cricket for Derbyshire from 1883 to 1909 being captain for a season and a half in 1906/1907. He scored over 15,000 runs in his first class career

Luke James Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Luke James Wright: is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium bowler. Born in Grantham, Wright joined Sussex in 2004, having started his career at Leicestershire. He was named in England's squad for the Under-19 World Cup in 2004, and joine

Martin Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Martin Wright: was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Hertfordshire. Wright, who played for the team in the Minor Counties Championship between 1986 and 1997, made four List A appearances, in the NatWest Trophy competition between 1986 an

Tom Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Tom Wright: was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Devon. Wright, who made his cricketing debut in the 2000 38-County Cup, and who played for Devon in the Minor Counties Championship between 2000 and 2

Walter Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Walter Wright: was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler.