Famous People with Name Wright

Wright Marion Morris            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wright Marion Morris: was an award-winning American novelist, photographer, and essayist. He is known for his portrayals of the people and artifacts of the Great Plains in words and pictures, as well as for experimenting with narrative forms.

Wright Brothers, Orville            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wright Brothers, Orville: were two Americans who are generally credited[1][2][3] with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight on 17 December 1903. They are also officially credited worldwide through the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, the standard setting and record-keeping body for aeronautics and astronautics, as "the first sustained and controlled heavier-than-air powered flight". In the two years afterward, the brothers developed their flying machine into the first practical fixed-wing aircraft. Although not the first to build and fly experimental aircraft, the Wright brothers were the first to invent aircraft controls that made fixed wing flight possible.

Ashley Spencer Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Ashley Spencer Wright: is a former English cricketer. Wright played as a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-pace. Wright made his List-A debut for the Leicestershire Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. From 1999 to 2001, he 3 List-A matches for the board, ma

Ben James Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Ben James Wright: is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He plays for Glamorgan. He was selected to play in the England Under-19 tour to play against Bangladesh in 2005-06. He made 72 on his first class debut in 2006 and i

Christopher Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Christopher Wright: is an English cricketer. Chris Wright made his first-class debut for Middlesex in 2004, as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.

Frank Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Frank Wright: was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1899. Wright was born in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. He was also identified as "Francis Moult Wright". Wright played just one first-class cricket match for Derbyshire during the 1899 seas

Henry FitzHerbert Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Henry FitzHerbert Wright: was an English cricketer, lawyer and Conservative Party politician. In 1891 he played two games for Derbyshire, making his debut against MCC. He played one game for Derbyshire against Essex in 1892 and spent the following winter touring in Ceylon and Indi