Famous People with Name Kent

Kent Douglas Graham            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kent Douglas Graham: is a former professional American football quarterback in the National Football League. Graham played quarterback at the University of Notre Dame before transferring to Ohio State University.

Kent Jason Desormeaux            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kent Jason Desormeaux: an American thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who holds the U.S. record for most races won in a single year, 1989.His immediate success led to him moving north to compete on the Maryland racing circuit in 1987 where his performance earned him

Kent Vernon Rominger            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kent Vernon Rominger: is a former American astronaut, former Chief of the NASA Astronaut Office at Johnson Space Center, and a Captain in the United States Navy.

Kent Salfi            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kent Salfi: is an American-born Austrian ice hockey player currently playing for HC TWK Innsbruck of the Austrian Hockey League. In 1997 he had a brief spell in Italy's Serie A with Asiago, playing just three games for them before returning to VSV. He remained with t

Kent O'Connor            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kent O'Connor: is a Canadian soccer player, currently playing for Abbotsford Mariners in the USL Premier Development League. O'Connor has represented Canada at U-20 level. He made his debut on April 12, 2006 in a game against Norway, and was a member of the Canadfian team which played at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, featuring in the games against Chile and Austria.

Barbara Kent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Barbara Kent: was a popular actress in silent movies. Along with Anita Page, she is among the last of the surviving players from the silent film period.She won the Miss Hollywood Pageant in 1925. Kent began her Hollywood career in 1925 in a small role for Universal Studios. A vivacious brunette, less than five feet tall, Kent became popular as a comedienne opposite such stars as Reginald Denny, and also made a strong impression as the heroine, pitted against Greta Garbo's femme fatale in Flesh and the Devil (1926).

Rockwell Kent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rockwell Kent: was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, and writer.Kent's early paintings of Mount Monadnock and New Hampshire were first shown at the Society of American Artists in New York in 1904, when Dublin Pond was purchased by Smith College. In 1905 Kent ventured to Monhegan Island, Maine, where he based himself for the next five years. His first series of paintings of Monhegan were shown in 1907 at Clausen Galleries in New York to wide critical acclaim, and they form the foundation of his lasting reputation as an early American modernist. Among those lauding Kent was critic James Huneker of the Sun (who would soon deem the paintings of The Eight to be "decidedly reactionary"). Huneker praised Kent's brushwork as athletic and his colorful dissonances as daring

Jack Kent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jack Kent: was a prolific author and illustrator of nearly forty children's books. In addition to his own books, he also served as illustrator for nearly twenty books by other authors.

Bobby Kent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Bobby Kent: was an American who was murdered by seven others, including his best friend, Martin Joseph Puccio, Jr. (born March 21, 1973), in Hollywood in South Florida. Kent attended South Broward High School in Hollywood, Florida. According to Tim Donnelley, who tri

Terry "Olney" Kent III            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Terry "Olney" Kent III: is an American sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s.