Famous People with Name Taylor

Taylor Gun-Jin Wang            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Taylor Gun-Jin Wang: is an American scientist and was the first ethnic Chinese person to go into space. While an employee of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Wang was a payload specialist on the Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-51-B.

Taylor Mead            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Taylor Mead: is a writer and performer who starred as Tarzan in Andy Warhol's Tarzan, and in Ron Rice's beat classic The Flower Thief, in which he "traipses with an elfin glee through a lost San Francisco of smoke-stuffed North Beach cafes..." Film critic P. Adams Sitney called The Flower Thief "the purest expression of the Beat sensibility in cinema." Village Voice film critic J. Hoberman called Mead "the first underground movie star."

Taylor Reuben Hicks            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Taylor Reuben Hicks: an American singer who achieved fame in 2006 as a contestant on the fifth season of American Idol, which he won later that year. Hicks got his start as a professional musician in his late teens and performed around the Southeastern United States for well over the span of a decade, during which he also released two independent albums. Upon winning Idol, he was signed to Arista Records, under which his self-titled major label debut was released on December 12, 2006.

Taylor Kitsch            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Taylor Kitsch: is a Slovak ice hockey left wing played for Malmo IF of Elitserien in Sweden and currently plays for Atlanta Thrashers. He was drafted 35th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft.After playing junior hockey in the Western Hockey League for the Tri-City Americans and Brandon Wheat Kings, Bartovi? began his professional career in 2001

Taylor Quinn Cole            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Taylor Quinn Cole: an American actress and former fashion model. In high school, Taylor traveled with the Junior Olympics volleyball squad. It was also in high school she got her start as a model.Taylor moved to New York to further her modeling career. She appeared in commercials and advertisements such as Crest toothpaste, Old Spice and Dooney & Bourke handbags.When she visited her mother and stepdad actor, Shawn Christian in Los Angeles she landed an audition, and eventually the role of Erika Spalding for the now-defunct WB show Summerland in 2004. She relocated to Los Angeles to film the series where she spent time wearing bikinis and relaxing on the beach the most.

Henry C. Taylor            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry C. Taylor: was the seventh mayor of Jersey City in New Jersey.He succeeded Phineas C. Dummer and served two years from April 21, 1848 to April 18, 1850.He was succeeded by Robert Gilchrist. After serving as mayor, Taylor moved to Plainfield, New Jersey, where he die

Edwin J. Taylor            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edwin J. Taylor: was a North Dakota public servant and politician with the Republican Party who served as the North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1911 to 1916. After serving two terms, he did not seek re-election to the office in 1912.He was elected the

Walter C. Taylor            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Walter C. Taylor: a.k.a. W.C. Taylor, was a North Dakota politician who served as the North Dakota Insurance Commissioner from 1911 to 1916.He was elected as the North Dakota Insurance Commissioner in 1910, and he served until 1916. Taylor died in 1929 at the age of 59.

Zachary Taylor            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Zachary Taylor: was the 12th President of the United States (1849-1850) and an American military leader. Initially uninterested in politics, Taylor nonetheless ran as a Whig in the 1848 presidential election, defeating Lewis Cass. Taylor was the last President to hold sl

James Alfred Taylor            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Alfred Taylor: was an American politician, a member of the Democratic Party from West Virginia.His political career began in 1916, when he was elected and took seat in West Virginia House of Delegates. Taylor served in this body until 1918 and later again two times (192