Famous People with Name Owen

Owen Joseph Kline            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Owen Joseph Kline: an American actor.Kline was born in New York City, the son of actors Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates; he has a younger sister, Greta Kline. Kline's only leading film role to date was in the 2005 film The Squid and the Whale, a part given to him at the suggestion of family friend Jennifer Jason Leigh, director Noah Baumbach's then-girlfriend, now-wife.[1] He was also featured in the Jennifer Jason Leigh and Alan Cummings film; The Anniversary Party, where he played the son of his real father.

Owen Kay Garriott            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Owen Kay Garriott: is a former NASA astronaut who spent 60 days aboard Skylab in 1973 and 10 days aboard Spacelab-1 in 1983. He is also the father of Robert Garriott and fellow spacefarer Richard Garriott.[1]

Owen Thomas Phillips III            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Owen Thomas Phillips III: is an American professional tennis player. Phillips mainly plays doubles. Phillips was born in Newport News, Virginia. He started to play tennis at the age of four with his mother Brenda and father O.T. When he was 16, he was among the top 10 in America i

Owen Porter Churchill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Owen Porter Churchill: was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1940 Churchill designed and patented the swim fin improving it from the earlier version made by Louis de Corlieu in 1935. With skin-diving's low popularity in America, he sold under a tho

Owen Lovejoy            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Owen Lovejoy: was an American lawyer, Congregational minister, abolitionist, and Republican congressman from Illinois. He was also a "conductor" on the Underground Railroad. After his brother Elijah Lovejoy was murdered in November 1837 by pro-slavery forces, Owen beca

Marvin James Owen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marvin James Owen: March 22, 1906 – June 22, 1991) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball.

Arnold Malcolm (Mickey) Owen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Arnold Malcolm (Mickey) Owen: (April 4, 1916 - July 13, 2005) was a catcher for St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball

Spike Dee Owen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Spike Dee Owen: (born April 19, 1961 in Cleburne, Texas) is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the Seattle Mariners (1983-86), Boston Red Sox (1986-88), Montreal Expos (1989-92), New York Yankees (1993) and California Angels (1994-95). He made his Major League debut on June 25, 1983.

Stephen Joseph Owen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stephen Joseph Owen: was an American football player and coach who earned a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame as head coach of the National Football League's New York Giants from 1930 to 1953. Owen's skill at designing defenses, his fundamental approach to the game, and his innovative "A Formation," a variation on the single-wing,

David Dale Owen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Dale Owen: was a prominent American geologist. He conducted the first geological surveys of Indiana, Kentucky, and Arkansas.[1] David Dale was the third son of Robert Owen, a Welsh reformer who moved to the United States and established a social experiment at New Harmony, Indiana, where David Dale also lived. It is likely that David Dale became interested in geology because of his father's partnership with geologist William Maclure. His first geological work was as an assistant mapping the geology of Tennessee, in 1836. He was appointed the first Geologist for the State of Indiana (1837-39), and worked as the State Geologist of Kentucky in 1854-1857; he was appointed State Geologist of Arkansas in 1857, continuing as the Kentucky geologist without pay. He returned to Indiana as State Geologist in 1859-1860. [2]