Famous People with Name Grace

Grace Murray Hopper            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Grace Murray Hopper: was an American computer scientist and United States Naval officer. A pioneer in the field, she was one of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I calculator, and she developed the first compiler for a computer programming language. Because of the breadth of her accomplishments and her naval rank, she is sometimes referred to as "Amazing Grace".

Grace Lee Boggs            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Grace Lee Boggs: is an author, lifelong anti-racist activist and feminist. She is known for her years of political collaboration with C. L. R. James and Raya Dunayevskaya in the 1940s and 1950s(sometimes using the pen name "Ria Stone"). She eventually went off in her own political direction in the 1960s with her husband of some forty years, James Boggs, until his death in 1993.

Grace Andreacchi            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Grace Andreacchi: a fellowship to study at Bedford College, London. During this time she specialised in the philosophies of ancient Greece and medieval Europe, as well as additional studies in Chinese philosophy and freudian thought. Her early marriage (1976) to Edward Hadas has resulted in three children. Since 1989 Andreacchi has lived in Europe, moving first to Paris, and later to Berlin (1994 – 1998) and London, where she now resides.

Grace Patricia Kelly            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Grace Patricia Kelly: was an Academy Award winning American film and stage actress. Upon marrying Rainier III, Prince of Monaco in 1956, she became Her Serene Highness The Princess of Monaco, but was generally known as Princess Grace of Monaco. Princess Grace maintained dual American and Monegasque citizenship after her marriage. The principality's current Sovereign Prince, Albert II, is the son of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace. The American Film Institute ranked Kelly #13 amongst the Greatest Female Stars of All Time.

Grace Hartigan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Grace Hartigan: was an Abstract Expressionist painter. She gained her reputation as part of the New York School of artists and painters that emerged in New York City during the 1940s and 50s. She was a lively participant in the vibrant artistic and literary milieu of the times, and her friends included Jackson Pollock, Larry Rivers, Helen Frankenthaler, Willem and Elaine de Kooning, Frank O'Hara, and many other painters, artists, poets, and writers. She was the only woman artist in the Museum of Modern Art's legendary The New American Painting exhibition which toured Europe in the late 1950s.[1]

Alana Grace            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alana Grace: is an American actress and singer-songwriter who is best known for her song "Black Roses Red" on the soundtrack of the movie Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. She is signed to Columbia Records, and released an album, Break the Silence, on February 27, 20

Teddy Grace            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Teddy Grace: was an American jazz vocalist.Grace first sang professionally in 1931. She sang on radio in the American South and worked with the bands of Al Katz (1933), Tommy Christian (1934), and Mal Hallett (1934-37). From 1937 to 1940 she recorded for Decca Records

Joseph Peter Grace, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Peter Grace, Sr.: was an American businessman, polo player, and owner of Thoroughbred horses in the sport of steeplechase racing.

Augusto F. Grace            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Augusto F. Grace: is an American attorney and politician who represented the 23rd Middlesex District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1987 to 1991 and the Burlington School Committee from 1977 to 1983.Grace was defeated by Republican Marianne Brenton in t

Lucille May Grace            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lucille May Grace: was the first woman to attain statewide elected office in Louisiana. A Democrat, "Miss Grace," as she preferred to be called, became Register of the State Land Office in 1931 on appointment of Governor Huey Pierce Long, Jr. She succeeded her father, who d