Famous People with Name May

May Godfrey Sutton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

May Godfrey Sutton: was a tennis champion and the first American to win the singles title at Wimbledon.May Sutton was born in Plymouth, England, but when she was six years old, Sutton's family moved to a ranch near Pasadena, California. It was there that she and her sisters played tennis on a court built by her father. As young ladies, May and her sisters, Violet, Florence, and Ethel, dominated the California tennis circuit. In 1904 at age 18, May Sutton won the singles title at the U.S. Championships.

May Swenson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

May Swenson: was an American poet and playwright.Swenson attended Utah State University in Logan in the class of 1939, where she received a bachelor's degree. She taught poetry at several universities while serving as poet-in-residence, including Bryn Mawr, the Univer

May Irwin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

May Irwin: was an actress, singer and star of vaudeville.her father died when she was 13 years old and her stage-minded mother, in need of money, encouraged May and her younger sister Flora to perform. Creating a singing act, the sisters debuted in nearby Buffalo, New York in December 1874. By the fall of 1877, their career had progressed, and they were booked to appear at New York's Metropolitan Theater then at the Tony Pastor Theatre, a popular New York City music hall.

Sean Gregory May            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sean Gregory May: is an American professional basketball player. A 6' 9" power forward, he currently plays for the Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association.May grew up in Bloomington, Indiana. He was a three-time all-state selection at Bloomington High School North, and was at one time a teammate of current NBA player Jared Jeffries. May was named to the 2002 McDonald's High School All-American team. He played in the 2002 McDonald's game with Raymond Felton and Rashad McCants, who would later team with May to win an NCAA Championship.

Monica May            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Monica May: a television and film actress, best known for her role of Elizabeth 'Z' Delgado on the series Power Rangers: S.P.D..

Morton D. May            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Morton D. May: was an American philanthropist and art collector. He was also at various times director, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer of the May Department Stores Company.Morton D. May was the grandson of David May, who started the family in merchandising from a canvas roofed makeshift shop in Leadville, Colorado during a gold strike in 1877. He soon came to the conclusion that there was no future there, and moved his business across the nation a few times finally setting in 1893 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Wilfrid Reid "Wop" May            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wilfrid Reid "Wop" May: was a World War I flying ace and a pioneering aviator who created the role of bush pilot while working the Canadian west.On April 9, Lieutenant May was transferred to No. 209 Squadron of what had just become the Royal Air Force (the squadron being a unit

Kenneth Henry May            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kenneth Henry May: is a former American professional "Old/Mid School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1985 to 2000.His best known nickname is "May Day", a play on words involving his last name and the international call of distress Mayd