Famous People with Name Crispin

Crispin 'Ka Bel' Beltran            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Crispin 'Ka Bel' Beltran: was a Filipino politician and a labor leader. A staunch critic of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, his imprisonment in 2006 and 2007 on disputed charges of rebellion and sedition drew international attention. As a member of 13th Congress of the Philippines with the Anakpawis or the 'Toiling Masses Partylist' and former chair of Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU), a militant and progressive labor movement, he was a major figure in contemporary Filipino history.

Crispin Lipscomb            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Crispin Lipscomb: is a Canadian snowboarder, specializing in the halfpipe event.Lipscomb made his World Cup debut in December 2002 at Whistler, and made his first podium later that season, with a bronze at Serre Chevalier. His first World Cup victory came in 2006, at Furan

Crispin Anselm Sorhaindo            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Crispin Anselm Sorhaindo: was the fourth President of Dominica. He served from October 25, 1993 until October 5, 1998. Sorhaindo was a committed regionalist and was instrumental in various occasions during Caribbean integration. He represented Dominica at the early conferences leading to the establishment of the Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA), the Caribbean Free Trade Area and CARICOM, the Caribbean Common Market that succeeded it, as well as meetings that laid the foundations for the establishment of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). Sorhaindo was a devout Roman Catholic and served the church in many capacities as a member, chairman and president of committees and boards such as the Social Centre, Help Age International and REACH. In recognition of these services he received the Papal award of Knight Commander of the Order of St. Sylvester in 1993. For service to the state, he was awarded the Order of the British Empire in 1969. He was also awarded the Venezuelan naval medal Almirante Luis Brion in 1998 and the Dominica Award of Honour in 2001.

Crispine ("Chris") Odera            Origin/Culture/Country: Kenyan

Crispine ("Chris") Odera: is a retired boxer from Kenya, who is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's super heavyweight division (+ 91 kg) at the 1987 All-Africa Games in Nairobi, Kenya. He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Kor

Joseph Steven Crispin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Steven Crispin: is an American professional basketball player, formerly for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA. The 6'0", 185 lb point guard played college basketball at Pennsylvania State University alongside his brother, Jon.Crispin split the 2001-02 NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns. He also signed with the Miami Heat in 2003[2] but was waived before the 2003-04 season began.[3][4]