Famous People with Name Christine

Christine Larson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christine Larson: was a U.S. actor. An onscreen femme fatale, Larson was one in real life as well when she dallied with the married Ronald Reagan. It has been widely reported she was with Reagan in bed when Nancy was giving birth to Patti. Larson left films in 1954.

Christine Wang            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christine Wang: is a Taiwan-born American architect, new media curator, art critic, and founder of the Wang Museum of Technology.

Christine Lahti            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christine Lahti: is an American actress and Academy Award-winning film director. Lahti was born in Birmingham, Michigan, the daughter of Elizabeth Margaret (née Tabar), a painter, homemaker and nurse, and Paul Theodore Lahti, a surgeon. Lahti has Finnish ancestry. Her surname means "a gulf", "a bay" or "a cove" in Finnish; Lahti is also a city in Finland, near Helsinki. Lahti studied fine arts at Florida State University and received her bachelor's degree in drama from the University of Michigan, where she joined Delta Gamma sorority. She then toured Europe as part of a pantomime acting troupe.

Christine Glanville            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christine Glanville: was a professional puppeteer and spent most of her working life involved to some degree with Gerry Anderson.She was born with the name Nancy Christine Fletcher in Halifax, West Yorkshire, but moved to London in early childhood. She became involved in the film industry during war service at Elstree Studios and studied art in her free time. After the end of the war she joined a puppet theatre company that her parents were connected with - this set her upon a course she would follow for many years.

Christine Marie "Chris" Evert            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christine Marie "Chris" Evert: Evert's career win-loss record in singles matches of 1,309-146 (.900) is the best of any professional player in tennis history. In tennis writer Steve Flink's book The Greatest Tennis Matches of the Twentieth Century, he named Evert as the third best female player of the 20th century, after Steffi Graf and Martina Navratilova. Evert never lost in the first round of a Grand Slam singles tournament, her earliest exits being in the third round.

Henri Marius Christiné            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Henri Marius Christiné: was a French composer of Swiss birth.[1] The son of a French Savoyard watchmaker,[2] Christiné was born in Geneva, Switzerland. He began by teaching at the lycée in Geneva, while pursuing his interest in music and playing organ in a local church. He married a cafe singer whose troupe was passing through Geneva, and went with her to Nice where they were married.[3] He made his home in France, writing songs firstly for his wife and then for popular singers such as Mayol, Dranem, and Fragson. He also conducted for music-hall at the Place Clichy.