American Famous Boy Names with Letter A

A theoretical physicist and cosmologist. Guth has researched elementary particle theory (and how par

A theoretical physicist and cosmologist. Guth has researched elementary particle theory (and how particle theory is applicable to the early universe).He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1968 in physics and stayed to receive a master's and a doctorate, also in physics.As a junior particle physicist, Guth first developed the idea of cosmic inflation in 1979 at Cornell after attending a Big Bang lecture by Robert Dicke, and gave his first seminar on the subject in January 1980.[1] Moving on to Stanford University Guth formally proposed the idea of cosmic inflation in 1981, the idea that the nascent universe passed through a phase of exponential expansion that was driven by a positive vacuum energy density (negative vacuum pressure). The results of the WMAP mission in 2006 made the case for cosmic inflation very compelling.

Was an American Democratic Party politician whose highest office was Speaker of the New Jersey Gener

Was an American Democratic Party politician whose highest office was Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly. He was a member of the Assembly from 1973 to 1990 and was a one-time candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of New Jersey.Betwee

Is a former Democratic Party member of the New York City Council, elected in 2001 to represent the 1

Is a former Democratic Party member of the New York City Council, elected in 2001 to represent the 1st council district in Manhattan. Gerson lost the Democratic Primary to Margaret Chin on September 15, 2009. The district is located in Lower Manhattan and

Was an American film director, writer and producer noted for his contributions to the conspiracy thr

Was an American film director, writer and producer noted for his contributions to the conspiracy thriller genre.Pakula started his Hollywood career as an assistant in the cartoon department at Warner Brothers. In 1957, he undertook his first production role for Paramount Pictures. In 1962, he produced To Kill a Mockingbird, for which he was nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award. In 1969, he directed his first feature, The Sterile Cuckoo, starring Liza Minnelli.

Was an American computer scientist known for his pioneering work in programming languages and the fi

Was an American computer scientist known for his pioneering work in programming languages and the first recipient of the Turing Award.

American professional basketball player. Anderson re-signed with the Bobcats[1] for whom he played d

American professional basketball player. Anderson re-signed with the Bobcats[1] for whom he played during the previous season.

Is a retired professional baseball player who played two seasons for the San Francisco Giants and Ca

Is a retired professional baseball player who played two seasons for the San Francisco Giants and California Angels of Major League Baseball.

Was an American comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. King became well-k

Was an American comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. King became well-known as a Jewish comedian and satirist. He was also a serious actor who appeared in a number of movies and television shows. King wrote several books, produced films, and appeared in plays. In later years, he helped many philanthropic causes.

Is an American politician who served from 1979 to 1997 as a United States senator from Wyoming as a

Is an American politician who served from 1979 to 1997 as a United States senator from Wyoming as a member of the Republican Party. His father, Milward L. Simpson, was also a member of the U.S. Senate from Wyoming (1962–1967) and a former governor of Wyom

Is the current City Controller of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As the city's chief financial watchdog

Is the current City Controller of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As the city's chief financial watchdog, Butkovitz is in charge of auditing all city departments, including the budgets of City Council and the mayor. Butkovitz is a former Democratic member of

Is an American film industry executive and producer. He is famous for giving George Lucas the go-ahe

Is an American film industry executive and producer. He is famous for giving George Lucas the go-ahead to make Star Wars. He also produced Blade Runner. He is the son of late actor Alan Ladd

Is a former NASA astronaut and became the fourth person to walk on the moon at the age of thirty-sev

Is a former NASA astronaut and became the fourth person to walk on the moon at the age of thirty-seven years in November 1969.Bean graduated from R. L. Paschal High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He received a bachelor of science degree in aeronautical engi

Is an American political activist, author and former diplomat, and perennial candidate for public of

Is an American political activist, author and former diplomat, and perennial candidate for public office

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'1" guard from Bowling Green State Universit

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'1" guard from Bowling Green State University, Hairston was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the fifth round of the 1968 NBA Draft. He appeared in two seasons for the Sonics, averaging 2.2 points per game.[1]

Was an American folklorist and musicologist. He was one of the great field collectors of folk music

Was an American folklorist and musicologist. He was one of the great field collectors of folk music of the 20th century, recording thousands of songs in the United States, Great Britain, Ireland, the West Indies, Italy, and Spain.

Is a Canadian politician. He is a former mayor of Victoria, British Columbia, serving in office 1999

Is a Canadian politician. He is a former mayor of Victoria, British Columbia, serving in office 1999-2008. He is one of only a handful of mayors of Victoria who were actually born and raised in the city, and was the city's first mayor of Asian heritage to be elected. At 38 years old he was also one of the youngest candidates ever to win Victoria's mayoral election. In 1999 Alan Lowe managed to win a hard fought three way race versus Bob Friedland of the Victoria Civic Electors on the left and veteran right wing councilor Geoff Young. His campaign slogan was "Aim High, Vote Lowe", which highlighted his sense of humor and charm.

Is a former American professional basketball player of the NBA. He stands 6'9" (2.06 m) tall. Hender

Is a former American professional basketball player of the NBA. He stands 6'9" (2.06 m) tall. Henderson attended Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School in Indianapolis, Indiana. They lost the Indiana State title game his senior year to Glenn Robinson's Gary Roosevelt squad. In 1994, he was a part of the USA Basketball team for the Goodwill Games.

Is an American amateur wrestler. He was an NCAA National Champion, Espoir World Champion (20 years a

Is an American amateur wrestler. He was an NCAA National Champion, Espoir World Champion (20 years and under), three-time Ohio State Champion, and the first wrestler to win four Junior National Freestyle titles. He is also an author. Fried began wrestling

Was an American bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. A native of Keene Valley, New York, he won the

Was an American bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. A native of Keene Valley, New York, he won the gold medal in the two-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Was an American journalist and Democratic Party Senator from California.Cranston was a correspondent

Was an American journalist and Democratic Party Senator from California.Cranston was a correspondent for the International News Service for two years preceding World War II. When an abridged English-language translation of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf was released, sanitized to exclude some of Hitler's anti-semitism and militancy, Cranston published an unexpurgated and annotated translation which he believed more accurately reflected the contents of the book. In 1939, Hitler's publisher sued him for copyright violation in Connecticut; a judge ruled in Hitler's favor and publication of the book was halted. Cranston is known for not sending a young Randy Schoonover a response to his letter about the metric system.

Was an transportation engineer and urban planner who designed many large public works in the United

Was an transportation engineer and urban planner who designed many large public works in the United States. Voorhees was born in Highland Park, New Jersey.In 1952, Voorhees came to Washington, D.C. to work for the nonprofit Automobile Safety Foundation. While studying traffic in Baltimore, Voorhees developed a mathematical formula to predict traffic patterns based on land use. This formula has been instrumental in the design of numerous transportation and public works projects around the world. He wrote "A General Theory of Traffic Movement" (1956), which applied the gravity model to trip distribution, which translates trips generated in an area to a matrix that identifies the number of trips from each origin to each destination, which can then be loaded onto the network.

Is an author and an artist who is best known as the illustrator and book cover painter of many piece

Is an author and an artist who is best known as the illustrator and book cover painter of many pieces of horror fiction. He was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel for his 2005 book Siren Promised (co-written by Jeremy Robert Johnson)

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. He was eliminated in the repechage roun

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. He was eliminated in the repechage round of the K-2 1000 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

Is an American Broadway and an eight-time Academy Award winning composer and pianist. Menken has col

Is an American Broadway and an eight-time Academy Award winning composer and pianist. Menken has collaborated with several renowned lyricists including Howard Ashman (1950-1991), Tim Rice and Stephen Schwartz.

(b. January 21, 1972 in Evansville, Indiana), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched for th

(b. January 21, 1972 in Evansville, Indiana), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched for three teams over the course of eight seasons.