Famous People with Name Baird

David Graham Baird            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Graham Baird: was an American chess master.He lived in New York, and played in many tournaments there. He won four times the Manhattan Chess Club Championship (1888, 1890, 1891, and 1895). He also tied for 2nd-4th in 1880, took 2nd in 1883, took 3rd in 1884, took 5th in 1885, took 10th in 1886, took 14th in 1889 (the sixth American Chess Congress, Max Weiss and Mikhail Chigorin won), took 7th in 1893 (Harry Pillsbury won), tied for 10-11th in 1894, took 5th in 1900, tied for 7-8th in 1905, and tied for 11-12th in 1911.

Scott Baird            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Scott Baird: an American curler. At 54, he is the oldest athlete to ever participate in the Winter Olympics, which he did at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Despite this feat, Baird is only the alternate for Pete Fenson's U.S. team- and did not throw a stone. He still recei

Janice Baird            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Janice Baird: is an American dramatic soprano, best known for her interpretation of Wagner and Strauss.[1] Baird was born in New York City.She studied with Astrid Varnay to develop the seminal dramatic soprano roles of Wagner and Strauss (Ortrud, Brünnhilde, Isolde, El

Julianne Baird            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Julianne Baird: is an American soprano best known for her singing in Baroque works, in both opera and sacred music. She has nearly 100 recordings to her credit and is a well-traveled recitalist and soloist with major symphony orchestras. She is also a noted teacher of vo

Michael Jancey "Briny" Baird            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michael Jancey "Briny" Baird: is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour.