American Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for the Brampton Lions of the Canadian Soccer League

Is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for the Brampton Lions of the Canadian Soccer League. In 2007, at the age of 17 he joined to Canadian Soccer League side Italia Shooters. After leaving the Shooters, in 2009 joined to the Brampton Lions of the Canadian Soccer League.

Is an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.In 2000, he became the first African-American joc

Is an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.In 2000, he became the first African-American jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby in 79 years, when he rode Curule to a seventh-place finish. St. Julien began his professional riding career in 1989 at Ev

Is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 33rd District sinc

Is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 33rd District since 2001. He is a graduate of St. Felicitas Elementary School, St. Willibrord Catholic High School and Chicago State University where he earned a degree in p

Was Chairman of the Board of Governors of the BBC from 1986 to 1996, fulfilling two terms in that ro

Was Chairman of the Board of Governors of the BBC from 1986 to 1996, fulfilling two terms in that role.Hussey was educated at Rugby School and Trinity College, Oxford. He served in the Grenadier Guards in World War II and was severely injured at Anzio, having to have a leg amputated as a prisoner-of-war, which resulted in his repatriation. He joined Associated Newspapers where he had a long career, culminating in the position of managing director, before joining Times Newspapers as chief executive and managing director, a post he held from 1971-1980.

Is an American singer whose renown for dubbing the singing voices of featured actresses in well know

Is an American singer whose renown for dubbing the singing voices of featured actresses in well known movies earned her the sobriquet "The Ghostess with the Mostess", and also "The Voice of Hollywood".She was born Margaret McEathron in Altadena, California and began singing at an early age in choruses. At the age of 14, she became part of the newly formed Los Angeles Concert Youth Chorus -- whose other members included a 13-year old Marilyn Horne and a 19-year old Paul Salamunovich, among many others -- under famed conductor Roger Wagner; this choir evolved into the Roger Wagner Chorale in 1948, and later into the Los Angeles Master Chorale in 1964.

Is a Canadian rower. McBean and her long-time rowing partner Kathleen Heddle were the first Canadian

Is a Canadian rower. McBean and her long-time rowing partner Kathleen Heddle were the first Canadians to win three Olympic Gold medals.

Is an American artist who lives and works in Los Angeles. Her work includes photography, sculpture,

Is an American artist who lives and works in Los Angeles. Her work includes photography, sculpture, installations, film, video, and performances. She is also a musician.Much of Weber's visual art revolves around a recurring cast of characters. An animal often found in her work is the bear, which is linked to the Greek goddess Artemis.[2] These characters, among others, are placed in "vividly colorful environment[s]",[3] ornate, Empire style interiors or dark, dense, eerie landscapes. Her work most often focuses on the adventures of women, which sometimes take the form of half-human, half-animal hybrids with bodies cut from pornographic magazines, and other times, pale-faced, folksy ghosts known as "Spirit Girls".[4]

Was an American pianist. Ajemian's career in contemporary music got its impetus from the fact that s

Was an American pianist. Ajemian's career in contemporary music got its impetus from the fact that she is of Armenian descent.

Was an American freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and the 1906 Summer Olymp

Was an American freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and the 1906 Summer Olympics.

Is the starting left fielder for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball. He bats and throws lef

Is the starting left fielder for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball. He bats and throws left-handed.Crawford was drafted by the Devil Rays in the second round (52nd overall) of the 1999 MLB Draft.In 2002, the Tampa Bay chapter of the BBWAA named Crawford the Devil Rays' Most Outstanding Rookie and he earned International League Rookie of the Year playing for the AAA Durham Bulls.Crawford entered the major leagues at the young age of 20 and played in 63 games for the Devil Rays in 2002, batting .259 with 9 stolen bases. He is the longest tenured member of the team.

Is a retired professional basketball player who played in the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves.Br

Is a retired professional basketball player who played in the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves.Bragg was a Providence Friar in college, and co-led the Big East in Field goal percentage with Dikembe Mutumbo in 1991. He went undrafted out of college, but played in 53 games with the Timberwolves in the 1995-96 season (averaging 2.5 PPG and 1.5 RPG in 7.0 minutes). He also played preseason contests with the Utah Jazz (1994) and Cleveland Cavaliers (1996).

Is an American retired professional basketball player in the NBA, playing for the Milwaukee Bucks (1

Is an American retired professional basketball player in the NBA, playing for the Milwaukee Bucks (1977-84), Los Angeles Clippers (1984-87), and Golden State Warriors (1989-90).

Is a former professional American football player who was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 2

Is a former professional American football player who was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft. A 5'11" cornerback-safety from Fresno State University, Pope played for 5 teams in 10 NFL seasons from 1992 to 2001.

Is a 6'6" (198 cm), 200 lb (91 kg) shooting guard/small forward for the National Basketball Associat

Is a 6'6" (198 cm), 200 lb (91 kg) shooting guard/small forward for the National Basketball Association's Indiana Pacers. Daniels was an undrafted guard who emerged as one of the year's prized steals in the 2003 rookie crop.

Nicknamed "Grip" (born 17 April 1967) is a former Major League Baseball player

Nicknamed "Grip" (born 17 April 1967) is a former Major League Baseball player

Was a professional ice hockey player who played 16 games in the National Hockey League. He played fo

Was a professional ice hockey player who played 16 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Boston Bruins.

Was an American Modernist painter and poet in the early 20th century. Hartley was born in Lewiston,

Was an American Modernist painter and poet in the early 20th century. Hartley was born in Lewiston, Maine, USA. He began his art training at the Cleveland Institute of Art after moving to Cleveland, Ohio in 1892.Marsden Hartley traveled throughout the USA and Europe in the early years of the 20th century. Considered an early modernist, Hartley was a nomadic painter for much of his life. He painted from Maine to Massachusetts, in New Mexico, California, New York and Western Europe. Finally, after spending many years away from his native state, he returned to Maine toward the end of his life. He wanted to become "the painter of Maine" and depict American life at a local level. In this way, he is a member of the regionalists, a group of artists from the early to mid 20th century that attempted to represent a distinctly "American art."

Is an African-American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. She is a Democrat and member of t

Is an African-American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. She is a Democrat and member of the Michigan House of Representatives. She represents the 6th State House District, which includes most of Downtown Detroit. She is also the aunt of former

An American psychologist and author. She is the developer of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), a t

An American psychologist and author. She is the developer of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), a type of psychotherapy that blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with eastern Zen practices.Linehan was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and later attended Loyola University in Chicago in 1968 where she graduated Cum Laude with a B.S in Psychology. Following earning her bachelors degree, she continued her education at Loyola University and was able to accomplish earning her M.A in 1970 and Ph.D. in 1971, both in Psychology. During her time at Loyola University, Linehan served as lecturer for the psychology program. After leaving Loyola University, Linehan started her post doctorate internship at The Suicide Prevention and Crisis Service in Buffalo, NY between 1971-1972. During this time, Linehan served as an adjunct assistant professor at State University College of Buffalo. From Buffalo, Linehan completed her Post-Doctorate fellowship in Behavior Modification at the State University of New York in Stony Brook.

Is a Golden Globe Award-winning, Academy Award-nominated American actress and television director.Sh

Is a Golden Globe Award-winning, Academy Award-nominated American actress and television director.She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Cinderella Liberty, The Goodbye Girl, Chapter Two, and Only When I Laugh.

Is a Christian musician, and songwriter]].[1]In 1969, when she was 16, Stevens-Pino wrote "For Those

Is a Christian musician, and songwriter]].[1]In 1969, when she was 16, Stevens-Pino wrote "For Those Tears I Died (Come to the Water)", a song that was to become a hit in Christian circles. Along with her then-husband, Russ Stevens, Marsha formed one of t

Is an American astronaut and a veteran of five space shuttle missions.She worked mainly on orbiter d

Is an American astronaut and a veteran of five space shuttle missions.She worked mainly on orbiter displays and controls before being assigned as a flight engineer in 1980 and co-pilot on NASA administrative aircraft.

Is an American professional poker player who currently resides in Los Angeles, California. Waggoner

Is an American professional poker player who currently resides in Los Angeles, California. Waggoner has finished in the money at 19 World Series of Poker (WSOP) events as of 2007. Her highest WSOP finish was 2nd place in the 23rd Annual WSOP tournament in Limit 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo, for which she won $52,500. Waggoner’s best tournament placing was winning the 2003 National Championship of Poker, playing in the Limit 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo event, a low limit buy in at Hollywood Park Casino.

Is an American actor who has appeared in many film and television roles.Bell was born in Tulsa, Okla

Is an American actor who has appeared in many film and television roles.Bell was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is known for his roles in the 1985 horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge as the cruel Coach Schneider, 1986's Stand By Me as Gordie's grieving father, and in the 1988 comedy Twins as the ruthless hitman Webster. Bell's other well-known film role was in the 1990 blockbuster science fiction movie Total Recall as the Martian resistance leader, Kuato. Bell also appeared in the 2005 award-winning film, Capote.

Having sold over seventy million albums worldwide,[2][3] Eminem is one of the highest-selling rapper

Having sold over seventy million albums worldwide,[2][3] Eminem is one of the highest-selling rappers of all time.Eminem quickly gained popularity in 1999 with his major-label debut album The Slim Shady LP. The following album, The Marshall Mathers LP, be