American Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is an American director, writer, editor and actor. He is best known for his Dead Series of five horr

Is an American director, writer, editor and actor. He is best known for his Dead Series of five horror movies featuring a zombie apocalypse theme and commentary on modern society. He is the father of filmmaker G. Cameron Romero.

(February 18, 1889 - March 4, 1962) born in Rochester, New York was a Pitcher for the Chicago White

(February 18, 1889 - March 4, 1962) born in Rochester, New York was a Pitcher for the Chicago White Sox (1911-12), New York Yankees (1915-20), Washington Senators (1921-25), St. Louis Browns (1925) and Boston Braves (1926-27).

Was a lightweight professional boxer from Rhode Island. Araujo made his professional debut in July 1

Was a lightweight professional boxer from Rhode Island. Araujo made his professional debut in July 1948 and immediate began fighting twice a month. A powerful puncher, Araujo won his first 14 professional fights, all by knockout. By June 1952 Araujo was s

A professor of psychology at Princeton University's Department of Psychology. He formerly served as

A professor of psychology at Princeton University's Department of Psychology. He formerly served as Professor of Psychology at Rockefeller University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and at Harvard University, where he was Chairman of the Department of Psychology. He was a Fulbright Research Fellow at Oxford University and served as the President of the American Psychological Association

Better known as George "Crybaby" Cannon, was a Canadian pro wrestler and wrestling manager, best kno

Better known as George "Crybaby" Cannon, was a Canadian pro wrestler and wrestling manager, best known as manager of the Fabulous Kangaroos.McArthur worked for the American-based International Wrestling Association run by Eddie Einhorn in 1975. McArthur p

American economist and Koshland Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. He

American economist and Koshland Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. He won the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics (shared with Michael Spence and Joseph E. Stiglitz). His father was Swedish and his mother a Jewish/German-American.

(born on December 1, 1948 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama) is a former left fielder and right-handed batter i

(born on December 1, 1948 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama) is a former left fielder and right-handed batter in Major League Baseball who played for the San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets and Chicago White Sox from 1969-1986.

Was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Canadi

Was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Canadian basketball team, which was eliminated after the group stage in the 1952 tournament. He played all six matches.

Is a former Canadian world-champion water skier who won 10 consecutive national titles from 1965 to

Is a former Canadian world-champion water skier who won 10 consecutive national titles from 1965 to 1974, the first at age 13. Also known as George Athans Jr. to distinguish him from his father, Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame diver George Athans Sr. Born i

(September 22, 1889 – July 27, 1963) was a Major League pitcher who played his entire career with

(September 22, 1889 – July 27, 1963) was a Major League pitcher who played his entire career with the Detroit Tigers.

Was an American politician, most notably serving in the House of Representatives for one term (the 4

Was an American politician, most notably serving in the House of Representatives for one term (the 43d Congress, 1873-1875).Sheridan was elected to the House in 1872, after running against P. B. S. Pinchback, who was to become noted as the first black gov

Is an American record producer and executive known particularly for his work with Columbia Records,

Is an American record producer and executive known particularly for his work with Columbia Records, and his production of albums by Miles Davis and other notable jazz musicians.

Was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, John Kronus and later "Kronus"

Was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, John Kronus and later "Kronus". Caiazzo worked for Extreme Championship Wrestling, the United States Wrestling Association and Xtreme Pro Wrestling. He was perhaps best known as one-hal

Was a Wisconsin politician and businessman.He was mayor of Chilton, Wisconsin, and county judge of C

Was a Wisconsin politician and businessman.He was mayor of Chilton, Wisconsin, and county judge of Calumet County. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1866 and was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate in 1870. He moved to Appleton, Wisconsin in

Was an American politician and lawyer.Smith was elected Attorney General of Wisconsin in 1853, servi

Was an American politician and lawyer.Smith was elected Attorney General of Wisconsin in 1853, serving from 1854 to 1856; he declined a re-nomination in 1855. After leaving office, his name was drawn into the scandal involving the fraudulent re-election o

Height 203 cm Year of Birth 1972 Nationality United States of America Position Small / Power For

Height 203 cm Year of Birth 1972 Nationality United States of America Position Small / Power Forward NBA Draft 1995 # 46

Is a Filipino/American judoka currently competing in the Citrus Belt League (CBL) for wrestling. He

Is a Filipino/American judoka currently competing in the Citrus Belt League (CBL) for wrestling. He currently resides in Riverside, California.

(June 20, 1874

(June 20, 1874

(September 15, 1925 – March 16, 2003) was an American professional golfer

(September 15, 1925 – March 16, 2003) was an American professional golfer

Was the 105th Governor of South Carolina from 1955 to 1959.Timmerman ran as a Democrat for Lieutenan

Was the 105th Governor of South Carolina from 1955 to 1959.Timmerman ran as a Democrat for Lieutenant Governor in 1946 on the same ticket as fellow veteran Strom Thurmond. He was elected for a term beginning in 1947 and re-elected in 1950 for another four

Was an American realist, an illustrator and genre painter.George Benjamin Luks, August 13, 1867- Oct

Was an American realist, an illustrator and genre painter.George Benjamin Luks, August 13, 1867- October 29, 1933 was an American realist, an illustrator and genre painter. Luks was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, to Central European immigrants. His f

Is an American musician, whose recording career began at the age of twenty-one as a jazz guitarist.

Is an American musician, whose recording career began at the age of twenty-one as a jazz guitarist. He is however, better known to the public at large as a Pop and R&B singer, famous for such hits as "Give Me the Night", "Lady Love Me (One More Time)", "T

Was a boxer and a boxing trainer. His first amateur bout was when he was thirteen. He turned profess

Was a boxer and a boxing trainer. His first amateur bout was when he was thirteen. He turned professional three years later at the age of sixteen. He boxed professionally from 1949 to 1970 and defeated future world champions Freddie Little, Jimmy Ellis, a

(March 31, 1920 - December 1, 1975) was a former professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over

(March 31, 1920 - December 1, 1975) was a former professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of twelve seasons (1941-1942, 1946-1955)

Was an American mathematician, and the Professor Emeritus of Transportation Sciences and Professor o

Was an American mathematician, and the Professor Emeritus of Transportation Sciences and Professor of Operations Research and of Computer Science at Stanford.George Dantzig is known as the father of linear programming and as the inventor of the "simplex m