American Famous Baby Names

Is a lacrosse player for the Minnesota Swarm in the National Lacrosse League. Wilson began his caree

Is a lacrosse player for the Minnesota Swarm in the National Lacrosse League. Wilson began his career with the Toronto Rock. After six seasons with the Rock, including a Championship in 2005, Wilson was traded to the Rochester Knighthawks. After only six

Was a Dutch-Canadian painter, born in 1914 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.In the late 1940s, Kemink s

Was a Dutch-Canadian painter, born in 1914 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.In the late 1940s, Kemink shared a studio with the Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher and, in the early 1950s, became a member of the Federation of Professional Artists. Before emigrating to Canada in 1958, he worked with compatriot artist Karel Appel, best known for his involvement in the Danish-Belgian-Dutch CoBrA movement. In 1957, Kemink participated in an exhibition of artists working for the theatre and circus at Amsterdam's nonextant Fodor Museum. While Kemink held his own among Amsterdam and Rotterdam's artistic elite (a disparate group that included Piet Mondrian, Anton Rooskens, Corneille, Eugène Brands,

Is an American singer and actress.Married to Xavier Cugat from 1952 until their divorce in 1964, Lan

Is an American singer and actress.Married to Xavier Cugat from 1952 until their divorce in 1964, Lane achieved her greatest success as a nightclub singer, and was described in a 1963 magazine article as "the swingingest sexpot in show business".[citation

Is a jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress, who is widely respected for her writing skills. She is

Is a jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress, who is widely respected for her writing skills. She is one of many singers influenced by Billie Holiday. She has had a very long and productive career. She continues to perform and can often be found at the Blue Note in New York City. [1]

Was a social and political activist in the United States who co-founded the Youth International Part

Was a social and political activist in the United States who co-founded the Youth International Party

Was an American soprano opera singer who created the role of "Clara" in George Gershwin's Porgy and

Was an American soprano opera singer who created the role of "Clara" in George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess in 1935.Mitchell began her career in musical comedy with Will Marion Cook's Clorindy; or, the Origin of the Cakewalk in 1898. She performed with Georg

Was an American artist, naturalist and teacher. As a painter of portraits, figures, animals and land

Was an American artist, naturalist and teacher. As a painter of portraits, figures, animals and landscapes, he enjoyed a certain prominence during his lifetime, as shown by the fact that his paintings are in the most important U.S. art collections. In the

Was a professional strongwoman and forerunner of present day female bodybuilders, who became famous

Was a professional strongwoman and forerunner of present day female bodybuilders, who became famous through her involvement with Muscle Beach in the 1940s.Most women involved in weightlifting looked nonfeminine. She was something new and her feminine yet

Is a Canadian cricketer. He has played in 7 One Day Internationals for Canada to date. He has also p

Is a Canadian cricketer. He has played in 7 One Day Internationals for Canada to date. He has also played one first-class match, scoring 119 against Bermuda in the 2006 ICC Intercontinental Cup. He plays for the Toronto and District Cricket Association.

Is a Canadian cricketer in the position of wicketkeeper. He played three One Day Internationals for

Is a Canadian cricketer in the position of wicketkeeper. He played three One Day Internationals for Canada. He is sometimes referred to as Fazil Sattaur or Fazil Samad.

Is a Canadian cricket player. He is a right-hand batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. He made

Is a Canadian cricket player. He is a right-hand batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. He made his One-Day International debut for Canada on the tour to Kenya in October 2007. There, he appeared in two matches scoring 59 runs with a high score of 44

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'8" 210 lb small forward and played

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'8" 210 lb small forward and played collegiately at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. He had a brief career in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Is a cricketer who has played three One Day Internationals for Canada.

Is a cricketer who has played three One Day Internationals for Canada.

Known in the boxing world as Abe "The Little Hebrew" Attell, was a boxer who became known for his re

Known in the boxing world as Abe "The Little Hebrew" Attell, was a boxer who became known for his record-setting six-year reign as World Featherweight Champion. Said to be a friend of the gangster Arnold Rothstein, Attell was charged (and acquitted) of ga

Was an American humorist, author, and director for radio and the stage.Burrows graduated New Utrecht

Was an American humorist, author, and director for radio and the stage.Burrows graduated New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn and later attended both City College and New York University. He began working as a runner on Wall Street while at NYU, and he also worked in an accounting firm. After he met Frank Galen in 1938, the two wrote and sold jokes to an impressionist who appeared on the Rudy Vallée radio program.

Was a Polish-American professional wrestler who was, at the time of his death, believed to be the ol

Was a Polish-American professional wrestler who was, at the time of his death, believed to be the oldest member of his profession in the world. His wife, June Miller, who he married in 1939, died in 1987. Coleman says he landed in Miller's lap after being

Was an American boxer. Goldstein retired in 1927 with a professional record of 89 victories (30 knoc

Was an American boxer. Goldstein retired in 1927 with a professional record of 89 victories (30 knockouts), 5 draws, 13 losses, and 22 no decisions.

Was an American chess master. He had a chess rating over 2400 and played several times in the U.S. C

Was an American chess master. He had a chess rating over 2400 and played several times in the U.S. Chess Championship. He was best known as a blitz chess hustler, and was one of the few chess masters who had a winning record with Bobby Fischer.

Was a Canadian athlete and professional wrestler.

Was a Canadian athlete and professional wrestler.

(February 9, 1889 – February 13, 1980) was an American professional golfer

(February 9, 1889 – February 13, 1980) was an American professional golfer

Was an American golfer.Espinosa won nine times on the PGA Tour in the 1920s and 1930s. He was on the

Was an American golfer.Espinosa won nine times on the PGA Tour in the 1920s and 1930s. He was on the 1927, 1929, and 1931 Ryder Cup teams although he did not play in 1927. He lost to Leo Diegel in the 1928 PGA Championship finals. In 1929, he tied with Bo

Was an American professional golfer who is best known as the first Hispanic-American to win a signif

Was an American professional golfer who is best known as the first Hispanic-American to win a significant professional championship.

Is an American female basketball player who last played for the Chicago Sky. Olajuwon is the daughte

Is an American female basketball player who last played for the Chicago Sky. Olajuwon is the daughter of former NBA center Hakeem Olajuwon.

Is a former American gymnast and current American gymnastics coach. Grossfeld has represented the Un

Is a former American gymnast and current American gymnastics coach. Grossfeld has represented the United States as a gymnastics competitor or coach in seven Olympic Games, seven World Championships, six Maccabiah Games, and five Pan American Games — in addition to many other major gymnastics events.

Was an American clergyman and statesman from Canterbury, New Hampshire. He represented New Hampshire

Was an American clergyman and statesman from Canterbury, New Hampshire. He represented New Hampshire in the Continental Congress and the U.S. Congress.From 1783 to 1785, Foster was a delegate for New Hampshire to the Continental Congress. In 1789, he beca