Famous People with Name Christian

Christian Ansgar Welp            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christian Ansgar Welp: is a retired German professional basketball player.Welp, a 213 cm (7' 0"), 111 kg (245 lb) center, became the leading scorer in Washington Huskies history.

Christian Boehmer Anfinsen, Jr            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christian Boehmer Anfinsen, Jr: was a biochemist.Anfinsen was born in Monessen, Pennsylvania to a Norwegian American family. He earned a bachelor's degree from Swarthmore College in 1937, a master's degree in organic chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania in 1939, and in 1943 a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Harvard Medical School. While attending Swarthmore College he joined the Delta Upsilon Fraternity.

Christian Adolph "Sonny" Jurgensen III            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christian Adolph "Sonny" Jurgensen III: is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1983.Jurgensen attended and played high school football at New Hanover High School.[1] He played a number of positions for the team and as a junior was a backup quarterback on the state championship team.[1] After a senior year where he scored three touchdowns and kicked nine extra points, he was chosen to start at quarterback for the North Carolina team in the annual North Carolina vs. South Carolina shrine game in Charlotte, North Carolina.[1]

Christian Duguay            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christian Duguay: Duguay joined the cast of MADtv in 2000, as a repertory performer, for the sixth season. His background as a Groundling veteran served him well in the sketches which he appeared in on the show. Duguay's characters included stubborn, hyperactive teenager E

Christian Laflamme            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christian Laflamme: a former professional ice hockey defenceman. Laflamme was selected in the second round of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, 45th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks, after a successful junior career in the QMJHL.Laflamme started his NHL career with the Blackhawks before being dealt to the Edmonton Oilers in a blockbuster trade that saw Boris Mironov join the Blackhawks. Laflamme spent less than a calendar year in Edmonton before being traded to the Montreal Canadiens. After two seasons in Montreal with limited playing time, Laflamme signed as a free agent with the St. Louis Blues, where he has split time between the NHL and the AHL.

Bob Christian            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Bob Christian: is a retired American basketball player.He played for the Dallas Chaparrals and New York Nets (1969-70) in the ABA for 2 games and for the Hawks (1970-73) and Phoenix Suns (1973-74) in the NBA for 246 games.

Spencer Christian            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Spencer Christian: an American television broadcaster, best known as the former weather forecaster for ABC's Good Morning America from 1986 to 1998. He currently is the weather forecaster for ABC-owned KGO-TV in San Francisco. Christian is also the author of several children's books.Christian was born in Charles City, Virginia in 1947. He began his broadcasting career at WWBT in Richmond, Virginia as a news reporter, covering state and local politics, the public school system, and landmark cases in the Fourth US Circuit Court of Appeals. His first stint as a weatherman came in 1975, in Baltimore, Maryland, when he was hired by news director Ron Kershaw at WBAL-TV to join the Action News team which included Sue Simmons, Mike Hambrick, Ron Smith, Curt Anderson and Joe Krebs. In Baltimore, Christian quickly gained a respectable following because of his quick wit and not so dry humor.

Meg Christian            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Meg Christian: is an American folk singer associated with the Women's music movement.She graduated from the University of North Carolina and moved to Washington, D.C. in 1969, where she performed in nightclubs and began writing material from an explicitly political and

Wayne Christian            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wayne Christian: is an American state politician and Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives.

John "Jack" Christian            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John "Jack" Christian: was a businessman who served from 1957-1964 as the Mayor/President of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.From 1953-1956, Christian served part-time on the Baton Rouge City-Parish Council, a combined municipal/parish operation, a hybrid of a city council member and a