American Famous Boy Names with Letter L

Was an American actor and comedian best known as half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, wit

Was an American actor and comedian best known as half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Bud Abbott. Costello was famous for his bumbling, chubby, clean-cut image that has appealed to many Americans over the decades.

Was a NFL left offensive tackle/guard for the Detroit Lions from 1950-59. He was also used as a defe

Was a NFL left offensive tackle/guard for the Detroit Lions from 1950-59. He was also used as a defensive lineman in critical situations. In 1996, he was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Phillips was born Lou Diamond Upchurch at the Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines, the son of

Phillips was born Lou Diamond Upchurch at the Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines, the son of Lucita and Gerald Upchurch, a naval officer.[1] His father was an American of Scottish-Irish, Hawaiian and Cherokee descent and his mother was a Filipina

Was a professional boxer and later boxing judge. He fought more than 250 amateur fights and his prof

Was a professional boxer and later boxing judge. He fought more than 250 amateur fights and his professional record as a lightweight was 28 wins, 9 losses and 3 draws, with 8 knockouts. He retired in 1957.

Is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 16th District sinc

Is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 16th District since 1987.

Aka Cosmic punch was an American boxer and actor. Born in Los Angeles, California, the 6 ft 3½ i

Aka Cosmic punch was an American boxer and actor. Born in Los Angeles, California, the 6 ft 3½ in (1.92 m) Nova was the U.S. and World Amateur Boxing Champion in 1935. After turning pro, he remained undefeated in his first 22 matches, and won 40 fights in

Is an American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. He first came to prominence as the guitarist an

Is an American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. He first came to prominence as the guitarist and principal singer-songwriter of The Velvet Underground (1965-1973). The band gained little mainstream attention during their career, but in hindsight became one of the most influential of their era

Is a former professional boxer from Houston, Texas.

Is a former professional boxer from Houston, Texas.

Was an American composer. He was a student of Henry Cowell, Arnold Schoenberg, and K.R.T. Wasitodini

Was an American composer. He was a student of Henry Cowell, Arnold Schoenberg, and K.R.T. Wasitodiningrat (Pak Cokro).Harrison is particularly noted for incorporating elements of the music of non-Western cultures into his work, with a number of pieces featuring traditional Indonesian gamelan instruments, and several more featuring versions of them made out of tin cans and other materials. The majority of his works are written in just intonation rather than the more widespread equal temperament. Harrison is one of the most prominent composers to have worked with microtones.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of th

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Is an American professional basketball player with the Philadelphia 76ers, who selected him with the

Is an American professional basketball player with the Philadelphia 76ers, who selected him with the 45th pick of the 2005 NBA Draft.Williams was born in Memphis, Tennessee, but grew up in Snellville, Georgia. There, he played at South Gwinnett High School where he was a four-time All-State selection and was named Georgia's "Mr. Basketball" in both his junior and senior year. As a senior, Williams averaged 27.5 points, 6.6 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game while leading South Gwinnett to a 28-3 record and fourth place finish in the state. Williams also won the 2005 Naismith Prep Player of the Year Award which identifies the nation's top high school player, and was named to the 2005 McDonald's All-American East Team. His style and play is often compared to former 76ers star Allen Iverson.

Is an American stand-up comedian.[1] Louie has also created the cartoon series Life with Louie, has

Is an American stand-up comedian.[1] Louie has also created the cartoon series Life with Louie, has authored three books and was the initial host of the third revival of the game show Family Feud from 1999–2002.

Is an American boxer in the Featherweight division. He now resides in Chandler, Arizona. Espinoza tu

Is an American boxer in the Featherweight division. He now resides in Chandler, Arizona. Espinoza turned pro in 1982 and won the Vacant WBA Super Bantamweight Title in 1987 by defeating Tommy Valoy. He defended the title twice before losing it to Julio Ge

(July 17, 1917, in Harvey, Illinois – August 10, 2001) was an American Major League Baseball playe

(July 17, 1917, in Harvey, Illinois – August 10, 2001) was an American Major League Baseball player and manager. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1970. He was also a radio announcer for the Chicago Cubs of the National League.

Was an American boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an American boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Is a Croatian-born, Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. He was eliminated in the

Is a Croatian-born, 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 professional snowboarder. Vito became prominent on the professional snowboarding scen

Is an American professional snowboarder. Vito became prominent on the professional snowboarding scene at age 17 by completing a backside 1080 at the Australia Open – making him the first rider to successfully pull off the complex move. This helped propel

Was an American bandleader, jazz pianist and vocalist. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Dandridge began p

Was an American bandleader, jazz pianist and vocalist. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Dandridge began performing in 1918 as a pianist in the a revue entitled the Drake and Walker Show. In 1930, he worked for a time as accompanist for legendary tap dancer Bil

Was a heavyweight boxer[2] and later the owner of the "Tube Bar", a tavern in Journal Square, Jersey

Was a heavyweight boxer[2] and later the owner of the "Tube Bar", a tavern in Journal Square, Jersey City, New Jersey that he started in 1933 after the repeal of Prohibition. The bar, named for its address of 12 Tube Concourse, near the PATH subway statio

Is an American author, historian, actor, and broadcaster based in Chicago.Terkel was born in New Yor

Is an American author, historian, actor, and broadcaster based in Chicago.Terkel was born in New York, New York to Russian Jewish parents, but at the age of eight, he moved with his parents to Chicago, Illinois, where he has spent most of his life. His father, Robert, was a tailor and his mother, Anna (Finkel) was a circus performer. He had two brothers Ben and Meyer. From 1926 to 1936, his parents ran a rooming house that was a collecting point for people of all types. Terkel credits his knowledge of the world to the tenants who gathered in the lobby of the hotel and the people who congregated in nearby Bughouse Square. In 1939, he married Ida Goldberg and had one son, Paul (also known as Dan), named after Paul Robeson.

Is a professional boxer in the Heavyweight division and the former CAM (Canadian American Mexican) H

Is a professional boxer in the Heavyweight division and the former CAM (Canadian American Mexican) Heavyweight Champion. Nicknamed "The Facelifter", Monaco is a clubfighter who fought several significant fighters of his era. In Monaco’s second bout, his o

Was an American boxer, who won the Flyweight Bronze medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. As an amateur

Was an American boxer, who won the Flyweight Bronze medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. As an amateur Salica was the 1932 National AAU flyweight champion. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Salica began his professional career in 1932 and captured the National Bo

Was an American ornithologist, illustrator and artist.Fuertes decided to concentrate on painting bir

Was an American ornithologist, illustrator and artist.Fuertes decided to concentrate on painting birds as a career after meeting Elliott Coues in 1894 while on a trip to Washington, D.C. with the Cornell University Glee Club. He would receive the first of his many commissions for illustrating birds while still an undergraduate. At Cornell, he was elected to the Sphinx Head Society, the oldest senior honor society at the University. In 1899, he accompanied E. H. Harriman on his famous exploration of the Alaska coastline. Following this, Fuertes would travel across much of the United States and to many countries in pursuit of birds, including the Bahamas, Jamaica, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, and Ethiopia.

Was a Canadian physicist and chemist who took part in the Manhattan Project. He was born and raised

Was a Canadian physicist and chemist who took part in the Manhattan Project. He was born and raised in the North End of Winnipeg, Manitoba. After earning both his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the University of Manitoba, Slotin attended King's College London, where he obtained his doctorate in physical chemistry in 1936. Afterwards, he joined the University of Chicago as a research associate to help design a cyclotron. In 1942, he was invited to participate in the Manhattan Project.

Was an American soul music, jazz, and blues singer. He was known for his smooth vocal style: Frank S

Was an American soul music, jazz, and blues singer. He was known for his smooth vocal style: Frank Sinatra once said that Rawls had "the classiest singing and silkiest chops in the singing game".[1] Rawls released more than 70 albums, sold more than 40 million records, appeared as an actor in motion pictures and on television, and voiced-over many cartoons. He had been called "The Funkiest Man Alive".