American Famous Names Starting with Letter C

An American baseball starting pitcher with MLB's Boston Red Sox. On September 1, 2007, he threw a no

An American baseball starting pitcher with MLB's Boston Red Sox. On September 1, 2007, he threw a no-hitter in his second Major League start, tying him with Wilson Alvarez for the second quickest no-hitter by an MLB pitcher.[1] He is the first Red Sox rookie and 17th Red Sox pitcher to throw a no-hitter.[1] Despite the no-hitter, he has struggled during the 2008 season and was optioned back to the AA Portland Sea Dogs as of August 20, 2008.Buchholz was drafted by the Red Sox in the supplemental first round of the 2005 draft. The Red Sox obtained their supplemental pick, the 42nd overall, as compensation for losing free agent Pedro Martínez to the New York Mets.[

Is a photographer.Enos was the set still photographer on the film adaption of Watchmen. Part of that

Is a photographer.Enos was the set still photographer on the film adaption of Watchmen. Part of that work resulted in "Watchmen The Film Portraits" scheduled to be released in early 2009. He continues to work commercially, making celebrity portraits, docu

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He has play

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He has played five One Day Internationals for Bermuda to date, making his debut at this level against Canada in August 2006. He has also represented Bermuda in all ei

Was born on July 17, 1989, in San Diego, California. He was raised in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii where he

Was born on July 17, 1989, in San Diego, California. He was raised in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii where he currently still resides. Clay is a accomplished professional surfer and aquatic athlete. At age 11, he placed third at the National Scholastic Surfing Ass

Is an American Olympic speed skater who competed in the team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics. A

Is an American Olympic speed skater who competed in the team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics. A 1998 South Point High graduate, first came to prominence as an inline skater as a youth, finishing second in the U.S. Junior Olympic Roller Skating Champio

(born May 2, 1941 Clanton, Alabama) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball with a 15-ye

(born May 2, 1941 Clanton, Alabama) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball with a 15-year career from 1964 to 1978.

Was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1919 through his death in

Was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1919 through his death in 1933.Shortly after graduating college, he ran for the Texas House of Representatives and served there from 1907-1909. He was also a judge in the tenth dis

Is a former medley swimmer from Canada, who was born in South America to Canadian parents. He moved

Is a former medley swimmer from Canada, who was born in South America to Canadian parents. He moved to Huntington Beach, California at age fifteen and was recruited by UCLA on a swimming and water polo scholarship. Before entering UCLA, Evans represented

Clayton Allen Hensley is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher in the San Diego Padres organizati

Clayton Allen Hensley is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher in the San Diego Padres organization. He was born on August 31, 1979 in Tomball, Texas. He attended Lamar University in Beaumont, where he set a single season record with 127 strikeouts in 100 innings.

Is an American engineer and a NASA astronaut. Launched on STS-117, he replaced Sunita Williams on Ju

Is an American engineer and a NASA astronaut. Launched on STS-117, he replaced Sunita Williams on June 10, 2007 as a member of the ISS Expedition 15 crew.[1]

(born on November 18, 1968 in Oneonta, New York) is a former Major League Baseball player.

(born on November 18, 1968 in Oneonta, New York) is a former Major League Baseball player.

Was a professional baseball catcher who played in the Major Leagues for the Philadelphia Phillies (1

Was a professional baseball catcher who played in the Major Leagues for the Philadelphia Phillies (1960-68) and Baltimore Orioles (1969-71).[1] Dalrymple was known for his strong throwing arm and solid defensive skills.[2] Over his career, he threw out .488% of the base runners who attempted a stolen base, second only to Roy Campanella on the all-time list.[3]

Is an American poet, translator, and editor.Eshleman has been translating since the early 1960s. He

Is an American poet, translator, and editor.Eshleman has been translating since the early 1960s. He is the recipient (with José Rubia Barcia) of the National Book Award in 1979 for his co-translation of César Vallejo's Complete Posthumous Poetry. He has a

Is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'4" guard from the University of Missouri, J

Is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'4" guard from the University of Missouri, Johnson played three seasons (1981-1984) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers and Seattle SuperSonics. He averaged 2.8 points per game in his career and won an NBA Championship with the Lakers in 1982.

Is a Democratic Party member of the Hawaii Senate, representing the 23rd District since 2004. Hee se

Is a Democratic Party member of the Hawaii Senate, representing the 23rd District since 2004. Hee serves as chairman of the state Senate's Higher Education Committee.From 1984 until 1988, Hee served as the State Senator for the district encompassing Kailu

(July 20, 1914 – December 31, 1960) was an American golfer

(July 20, 1914 – December 31, 1960) was an American golfer

N organic chemist, Professor of Chemistry, and Dean of the College of Chemistry at the University of

N organic chemist, Professor of Chemistry, and Dean of the College of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. Professor Heathcock is well known for his accomplishments in the synthesis of complex polycyclic natural products and for his contributions to the chemistry community. In 1995 he became a member of the National Academy of Sciences.Clayton Heathcock received his B.Sc. in chemistry in 1958 from Abilene Christian University and a Ph.D in organic chemistry in 1963 from the University of Colorado. His graduate work was carried out under the direction of Alfred Hassner and dealt with the synthesis of steroidal heterocycles. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship with Gilbert Stork at Columbia University. In 1964, he joined the faculty at UC Berkeley where he is currently Professor in the Graduate School and Dean of the College of Chemistry.

Is an American pop singer who began his rise to fame on the second season of the television program

Is an American pop singer who began his rise to fame on the second season of the television program American Idol in 2003. Based on album sales surpassed only by Idol winners Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood, Aiken has become the most successful male and the most successful runner-up in that show's history.[1][2] In the years following his American Idol appearance Aiken has launched eight tours, authored a New York Times best-selling book Learning to Sing: Hearing the Music in Your Life with Allison Glock, and was the executive producer for a 2004 televised Christmas special, A Clay Aiken Christmas. He has been a frequent talk show guest, particularly on The Tonight Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live, appeared as a guest star on Scrubs,

(June 25, 1948 - October 11, 1991) born in Washington, DC was a Pitcher for the San Diego Padres (19

(June 25, 1948 - October 11, 1991) born in Washington, DC was a Pitcher for the San Diego Padres (1969-73), Cincinnati Reds (1974-75) and Montreal Expos (1976).

Was an American actor best known for playing the fictional western character The Lone Ranger. Moore

Was an American actor best known for playing the fictional western character The Lone Ranger. Moore was a circus acrobat as a boy, then later enjoyed a successful career as a John Robert Powers model. Moving to Hollywood in the late 1930s, he began working as a stunt man and bit player between modeling jobs

Is a former boxer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in He

Is a former boxer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. There he was eliminated in the second round of the Men's Lightweight (–60 kg) division by István Juhász of Hungary. Clayton is Shealyn's g

An American actor who played Ethan Craft in Lizzie McGuire and The Lizzie McGuire Movie, where he st

An American actor who played Ethan Craft in Lizzie McGuire and The Lizzie McGuire Movie, where he starred alongside Hilary Duff, Adam Lamberg, Ashlie Brillault, Lalaine, and Jake Thomas.He was the senior class vice-president and starred on the school water polo team. Snyder led his water polo team to the CIF Southern Section Division II finals, where they lost to Servite High School. He was named Co-Player of the Year for the tournament. Clayton is currently playing water polo at Pepperdine University.

Was the author of numerous articles and books on linguistics and on American Sign Language poetry. H

Was the author of numerous articles and books on linguistics and on American Sign Language poetry. He gave workshops and presentations across the country that raised awareness and appreciation for the movement, meter, and rhythm in ASL poetry. His own poetic works, which have drawn international recognition for their aestheticism and contribution to literary scholarship, are available on video, taped both by him and by other ASL artists.A frequent visitor and presenter in the Rochester area, Valli gave several workshops on ASL poetry at the University of Rochester. He also visited classes and was a keynote presenter at the Second National ASL Literature Conference, which was held at the University in 1996.

Is an American slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He finished 14th in the C-2 event at t

Is an American slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He finished 14th in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Is an American indoor volleyball player. Stanley has been on the U.S. Men’s National Team since 20

Is an American indoor volleyball player. Stanley has been on the U.S. Men’s National Team since 2000 and has made two Olympic appearances, in 2004 and 2008.