American Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was a Texas politician and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives. His fa

Was a Texas politician and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives. His father, Martin Dies, was also a member of the United States House of Representatives.

Is a Canadian soccer player who spent a total of 12 years as a professional. He last coaches the Edm

Is a Canadian soccer player who spent a total of 12 years as a professional. He last coaches the Edmonton Drillers. Dugas was an OUA soccer West Division All-Star in 1991 playing for McMaster University. Dugas was an unused substitute for Canada at the 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Dugas working as head coach of the 2008-09 CMISL Edmonton Drillers and was in January 2010 replaces by Kevin Poissant.

Is a cryptologist, famous for his invention of public key cryptography in cooperation with Whitfield

Is a cryptologist, famous for his invention of public key cryptography in cooperation with Whitfield Diffie and Ralph Merkle.Martin and Whitfield Diffie's paper New Directions in Cryptography was published in 1976. It introduced a radically new method of

Is a former American football coach. Over his career, he has served as head coach of the Cleveland B

Is a former American football coach. Over his career, he has served as head coach of the Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Washington Redskins, and San Diego Chargers. He holds the peculiar distinction of being the NFL coach with the most wins since 1966 to never coach a team in a Super Bowl.

(July 26, 1958 in Coral Gables, Florida), is a former professional baseball player who played pitche

(July 26, 1958 in Coral Gables, Florida), is a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1980-1985.

A Canadian curler from Trois-Rivières.Ferland was a member of the 2007 Quebec champion team, that w

A Canadian curler from Trois-Rivières.Ferland was a member of the 2007 Quebec champion team, that was skipped by Pierre Charette. Ferland threw last stones for the team. At his first Brier, Ferland's team finished with a 4-7 record.Ferland was also the 19

Lawrence was given his first name after Martin Luther King Jr. and his middle name after that of Joh

Lawrence was given his first name after Martin Luther King Jr. and his middle name after that of John F. Kennedy.[1] He was born in Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany, where his father, John Lawrence, served in the US military.[1] He has three siblings, Robert, R

Is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing who rides from a base in Southern California.The d

Is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing who rides from a base in Southern California.The deli's owner, Teri Terry, introduced him to Mark Hanna, a former jockey, who helped him get started in horse racing as a stable hand and exercise rider. Gar

Is a popular American mathematics and science writer specializing in recreational mathematics, but w

Is a popular American mathematics and science writer specializing in recreational mathematics, but with interests encompassing magic (conjuring), pseudoscience, literature (especially Lewis Carroll), philosophy, and religion. He wrote the "Mathematical Games" column in Scientific American from 1956 to 1981 and has published over 70 books.

Is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the Philadelphia Flyers of

Is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). His younger brother Mathieu Biron plays for the Hamilton Bulldogs of the American Hockey League (AHL).Biron was beasthockey career on the Beauport Harfangs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). He was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, 16th overall. He got his first NHL start for the Buffalo Sabres in the 1995û96 season. After posting a 5.04 GAA, with 0 wins and 2 losses, he was sent back to the QMJHL to improve. After the 2000û01 season, he was a consistent goaltender for the Sabres, as his play in the crease improved drastically.

(born June 23, 1958) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who played with the Boston Red

(born June 23, 1958) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who played with the Boston Red Sox (1982-90) and San Diego Padres (1991). He batted and threw right-handed.

March 5, 1903 - January 26, 1950) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1

March 5, 1903 - January 26, 1950) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1924 and 1930 for the New York Yankees

Was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. He was admitted to the bar in 1917 and set up a practice in

Was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. He was admitted to the bar in 1917 and set up a practice in Chicago, Illinois. Gorski served as assistant State's attorney 1918-1920 and then he served as master in chancery of the superior court of Cook County, Il

(July 18, 1904 - April 27, 1986) was a backup infielder in Major League Baseball who played briefly

(July 18, 1904 - April 27, 1986) was a backup infielder in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox in the 1927 season. A native of Braddock, Pennsylvania, he batted and threw right-handed.

Is a Canadian-American award-winning comedian, actor, writer, singer and producer. He is best known

Is a Canadian-American award-winning comedian, actor, writer, singer and producer. He is best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live. Short, youngest of five children, was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, the son of Olive (née Hayter), a violinist, and Charles Patrick Short, a corporate executive with Stelco, a Canadian steel company.

A Canadian comedian, actor, writer, singer and producer. He is best known for his comedy work, parti

A Canadian comedian, actor, writer, singer and producer. He is best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live.

Was an Academy Award and Tony Award-winning American actor.In 1947, he was selected by Elia Kazan an

Was an Academy Award and Tony Award-winning American actor.In 1947, he was selected by Elia Kazan and Lee Strasberg to be a player in the Actors Studio television program and went on to appear in a number of television plays in the 1950s and returned frequently to television as a guest star on numerous dramas (e.g. The Twilight Zone). Balsam appeared in such films as On the Waterfront, 12 Angry Men (as Juror #1), Time Limit, Psycho, Cape Fear (1962) as the police chief, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Seven Days in May, Hombre, Catch-22, Tora! Tora! Tora!, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Two-Minute Warning, The Delta Force, Death Wish 3

Was a Canadian-born researcher who made important contributions in the fields of infectious diseases

Was a Canadian-born researcher who made important contributions in the fields of infectious diseases.and educated at Dalhousie University and McGill University. His research included studies on the transmutation[citation needed] of strains of pneumococci and on the biological variants of the streptococcus and other microorganisms. Dawson's studies on the nature and treatment of arthritis made him a recognized authority in this disorder. He was a pioneer in penicillin therapy, and was the first in the world to prepare it and use it in human disease. This included the successful treatment of bacterial endocarditis with penicillin, and the use of gold salts in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Was a Major League Baseball third baseman and catcher. He is an alumnus of Savanna High School in An

Was a Major League Baseball third baseman and catcher. He is an alumnus of Savanna High School in Anaheim, California, and of Chapman University in Orange, California.Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 5th round of the 1978 MLB amateur draft, Castillo made his Major League Baseball debut with the Detroit Tigers on August 19, 1981. Castillo played in only 7 games in the 1981 and 1982 seasons, but saw more frequent action in 1983, playing in 67 games.

Is an American politician of the Democratic Party in Cleveland, Ohio. He served as the majority lead

Is an American politician of the Democratic Party in Cleveland, Ohio. He served as the majority leader of Cleveland City Council, representing Ward 20. He was elected council president in November 2005, when then-president Frank G. Jackson was elected may

Is an American businessman and a prominent Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder. A business administ

Is an American businessman and a prominent Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder. A business administration graduate from New York University, he joined a Wall Street stock brokerage firm before becoming a managing partner in a similar firm. Since boyhood,

Is a Democratic Party politician, publisher, and lobbyist who served as the Wisconsin lieutenant gov

Is a Democratic Party politician, publisher, and lobbyist who served as the Wisconsin lieutenant governor and the 39th Governor of Wisconsin. He succeeded Governor Patrick Lucey in 1977 when Lucey was appointed U.S. Ambassador to Mexico by President Jimmy

Is a leading astrologer and author specializing in locational astrology. He was a member of the US f

Is a leading astrologer and author specializing in locational astrology. He was a member of the US fencing team (foil) and competed in the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. His first title, Astolocality Astrology won the Spica award for the best astrology boo

(September 2, 1901 - November 19, 1951) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly fo

(September 2, 1901 - November 19, 1951) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1928 season. Listed at 6' 2", 200 lb.

(b. 10 September 1888 - d. 27 June 1966) was a Koblenz, Germany-born major league third baseman with

(b. 10 September 1888 - d. 27 June 1966) was a Koblenz, Germany-born major league third baseman with the Boston Red Sox (1912) and Chicago Cubs (1922).