Famous People with Name Adrian

Adrian Francis Branch            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adrian Francis Branch: is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'8" guard/forward, He played in the NBA as well as in Australia for the NBL's Geelong Supercats.

Adrian Howard Smith            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adrian Howard Smith: is an American former, Northeast Mississippi Community College, University of Kentucky, and National Basketball Association player.A 6"1" guard, he was drafted out of the University of Kentucky by the Cincinnati Royals in 1961. Career highlights include his surprising winning of the 1966 NBA All-Star Game MVP in which he scored 24 points in 26 minutes of play (assisted, literally, by his regular season teammate Oscar Robertson), and his league leading free throw percentage of 0.903 in the 1966-67 season. In the 1969-70 season, Smith was traded by the Royals to the San Francisco Warriors. Smith's NBA career ended following the 1970-71 season, after which he played one season in the American Basketball Association with the Virginia Squires.

Adrian Tomine            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adrian Tomine: a popular contemporary cartoonist, is best known for his ongoing graphic novel series Optic Nerve and his periodical illustrations in The New Yorker.Despite heavy youth-culture exposure, (he is often referenced in mainstream publications such as Entertainment Weekly and teen TV dramas) Tomine remains a largely underground figure, placed demographically between RAW artists such as Art Spiegelman and Harvey Pekar, and the relationship-oriented artists of the late 90s such as Craig Thompson.

Adrian Serioux            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adrian Serioux: is a Canadian international soccer player of Trinidadian descent who currently plays for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer.After playing college soccer for the University of New Haven, Serioux started his pro career with the Toronto Lynx in the A-League. He then moved to England to join Millwall. Serioux is known to have one of the longest throws in the sport, once setting up a goal against Leicester City, from a throw-in at the half way line.Serioux joined the MLS in March 2006, signing with the MetroStars,[2] leaving England in order to take care of his ill mother.[3] However

Adrian Lewis Peterson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Adrian Lewis Peterson: a professional American football running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL).[5] He played college football as a running back for three years at the University of Oklahoma. At Oklahoma, Peterson set the NCAA freshman rushing record with 1,925 yards (as a true freshman and not a redshirt freshman) as a first team All-American, when he also set the freshman record of runner-up in the Heisman Trophy balloting, and finished as the school's third all-time leading rusher.[6]'

Nathan Adrian            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Nathan Adrian: is an American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist who currently holds the American record in the 50 and 100-yard freestyle (short course). At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Adrian swam in the heats of the 4×100 m freestyle relay and earned a gold medal when the