American Famous Girl Names with Letter E

Is a professional surfer and action sports personality. Before attending Yale University (class of 2

Is a professional surfer and action sports personality. Before attending Yale University (class of 2008), Hahn built up an extensive surfing resume with wins and titles in the NSSA (National Scholastic Surfing Association), the USSF (United States Surfing

Founded In-N-Out Burger, with her husband Harry Snyder.They had two sons, Harry Guy Snyder and Richa

Founded In-N-Out Burger, with her husband Harry Snyder.They had two sons, Harry Guy Snyder and Richard Snyder. Esther Snyder outlived her husband, who died in 1976 and both of her sons, one of whom died in a plane crash and the other succumbed to a drug overdose.She died on August 4, 2006, aged 86, from undisclosed causes. She is survived by her only grandchild, Lynsi Martinez (née Snyder), who is now the heir to the In-N-Out Burger company.

Was an American singer. Phillips was one of the great female R&B vocalists.[1] She also performed in

Was an American singer. Phillips was one of the great female R&B vocalists.[1] She also performed in the pop, country, jazz, and soul music.Her first hit record was "Double Crossin' Blues," recorded in 1950 for Savoy Records. After several hit records wit

Was a municipal politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She served on the North York city council fr

Was a municipal politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She served on the North York city council from 1973 until her death, and was also a member of the Metropolitan Toronto council. She served as North York's Deputy Mayor in the 1980s.

Is a singer, violinist, and actress.She first emerged as a member of the avant-garde Squat Theater t

Is a singer, violinist, and actress.She first emerged as a member of the avant-garde Squat Theater troupe before making her cinematic debut in 1984 in director Jim Jarmusch's independent film Stranger Than Paradise. From there she seemed to drop out of si

Was an American jazz and popular singer and recording artist. She sang regularly in nightclubs and o

Was an American jazz and popular singer and recording artist. She sang regularly in nightclubs and other concert venues between the mid-1950s and 1984. She was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii and was of Okinawan ancestry.[2] She was a Nisei or second-

Was an American freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 she was eliminat

Was an American freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 she was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 400 m freestyle event.

Was an American badminton player noted for her mobility and shot-making prowess.She won the US Women

Was an American badminton player noted for her mobility and shot-making prowess.She won the US Women's Singles title on all seven occasions that she contested it (1947-1953), defeating seventeen year old Judy Devlin (Hashman) in the last of these. She als

Was a Canadian track and field athlete.

Was a Canadian track and field athlete.

Was an American swimmer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was an American swimmer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was an American actress and singer, who came to prominence through her performances on Jack Benny's

Was an American actress and singer, who came to prominence through her performances on Jack Benny's radio show, her role in the early Eddie Cantor musical Whoopee!, and her Broadway comeback in Follies at the age of 74.By age 7 Ethel was being called the

Was an American blues and jazz vocalist and actress. She frequently performed jazz, big band, rock a

Was an American blues and jazz vocalist and actress. She frequently performed jazz, big band, rock and roll and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts, although she began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her best-known recording was her ve

Was a swimmer from the United States notable for winning three gold medals at the 1920 Summer Olympi

Was a swimmer from the United States notable for winning three gold medals at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.

Was a Piedmont blues guitarist and singer from North Carolina, United States.She was born Etta Lucil

Was a Piedmont blues guitarist and singer from North Carolina, United States.She was born Etta Lucille Reid in Caldwell County, North Carolina, of African American, Native American, and European American heritage. She played both the 6-string and 12-string forms of the acoustic guitar, as well as the five-string banjo. Baker played the Piedmont Blues for ninety years, starting at the age of three when she could not even hold the guitar properly. She was taught by her father, Boone Reid, who was also a long time player of the Piedmont Blues on several instruments. Etta Baker was first recorded in the summer of 1956 when she and her father happened across folk singer Paul Clayton while visiting Cone Mansion in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, near their home in Morganton, NC. Baker's father asked Clayton to listen to his daughter playing her signature "One Dime Blues". Clayton was impressed arrived at the Baker house with his tape recorder the next day, recording several songs.

Is an American blues, soul, R&B, rock & roll, gospel and jazz singer and songwriter. James is the wi

Is an American blues, soul, R&B, rock & roll, gospel and jazz singer and songwriter. James is the winner of four Grammys and seventeen Blues Music Awards. She was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1993, the Blues Hall of Fame in 2001, and the

Is an American blues, soul, R&B, rock & roll and jazz singer and songwriter. James is the winner of

Is an American blues, soul, R&B, rock & roll and jazz singer and songwriter. James is the winner of four Grammys, seventeen Blues Music Awards, and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1993, the Blues Hall of Fame in 2001, and the Grammy Hall of Fame both in 1999 and 2008. In the 1950s and 60s, she had her biggest success as a blues and R&B singer.

Was an American actress and contralto vocalist, who was identified with her signature role of "Bess"

Was an American actress and contralto vocalist, who was identified with her signature role of "Bess" in Porgy and Bess.[1] She created new roles for African-American women on stage and screen. After her performing career, Barnett was active in Chicago as

Is an American soul singer-songwriter, best known as the lone female sibling of the Motown family gr

Is an American soul singer-songwriter, best known as the lone female sibling of the Motown family group, DeBarge. She is also best known as the lead vocalist behind the classic R&B ballad, "A Dream" from the group's In a Special Way album and is also the

Is a vocalist for the band Satellite Party. Born in Hong Kong, she moved to Bellevue, WA at the age

Is a vocalist for the band Satellite Party. Born in Hong Kong, she moved to Bellevue, WA at the age of ten. She trained as a classical ballerina at the Royal Academy of Dancing, Pacific Northwest Ballet and Cornish College of the Arts and, at the age of 1

Was an award-winning American author and photographer who wrote about the American South.Welty was b

Was an award-winning American author and photographer who wrote about the American South.Welty was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and lived a significant portion of her life in the city's Belhaven neighborhood, where her home has been preserved. She was educated at the Mississippi State College for Women (now called Mississippi University for Women), the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Columbia Business School. While at Columbia University, where she was the captain of the women's polo team, Welty was a regular at Romany Marie's café in 1930.

Is an American physical anthropologist who has been the executive director of the National Center fo

Is an American physical anthropologist who has been the executive director of the National Center for Science Education (NCSE) since 1987. She is a leading critic of creationism and intelligent design.

Was an American contralto. She is best known for her starring role in the 1947 movie, Concert Magic

Was an American contralto. She is best known for her starring role in the 1947 movie, Concert Magic opposite Yehudi Menuhin where she sang music from several Bach cantatas.Beal had a career as a concert contralto touring the U.S. in the 1940s and appeared with several orchestras including the Phoenix Symphony and the Los Angeles Philharmonic with whom she performed Mahler's Eighth Symphony under the direction of Eugene Ormandy at the Hollywood Bowl. Beal also performed Mahler's Kindertotenlieder with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Was a fifteen-time[citation needed] Grammy Award-nominated American singer, songwriter, pianist, arr

Was a fifteen-time[citation needed] Grammy Award-nominated American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist.Simone recorded over 40 live and studio albums, the biggest body of her work being released between 1958 (when she made her debut with Little Girl Blue) and 1974. Songs she is best known for include "My Baby Just Cares for Me", "I Put a Spell on You", "I Loves You Porgy", "Feeling Good", "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood", "Sinnerman", "To Be Young, Gifted and Black", "Strange Fruit", "Ain't Got No/I Got Life" and "I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl". Her music and message made a strong and lasting impact on African-American culture[2], illustrated by the numerous contemporary artists who cite her as an important influence (among them Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys, Jeff Buckley, John Legend, and Lauryn Hill), as well as the extensive use of her music on soundtracks and in remixes.

Was an American pianist.Norton was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She studied as a child at the Uni

Was an American pianist.Norton was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She studied as a child at the University of Minnesota with William Lindsay, who later introduced her to Dame Myra Hess. Hess was so impressed with the 15-year-old Norton's playing that she arranged for Norton to study in England in 1923 with Hess's own mentor, the famed pedagogue Tobias Matthay, with whom Norton would remain in association for 8 years.

Was an American swimmer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Was an American swimmer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.