American Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Was a Hungarian-American photographer, member of Magnum Photos, and photo curator, and the younger b

Was a Hungarian-American photographer, member of Magnum Photos, and photo curator, and the younger brother of photo-journalist and war photographer Robert Capa.In May 1954, Robert Capa was killed by a landmine covering the early years of the Vietnam War. Cornell Capa joined Magnum Photos, the photo agency co-founded by his brother, the same year. For Magnum, Capa covered the Soviet Union, Israeli Six-Day War, and American politicians.Beginning in 1967, Cornell Capa mounted a series of exhibits and books entitled The Concerned Photographer. The exhibits led to his establishment in 1974 of the International Center of Photography in New York City. Capa served for many years as the director of the Center. Capa has published several collections of his photographs including JFK for President,

He has performed with the rap group St. Lunatics since 1996 and was signed to Universal Records in 2

He has performed with the rap group St. Lunatics since 1996 and was signed to Universal Records in 2000. Under Universal, Nelly has four solo studio albums released in his name and several number-one hits.[1] He also won Grammy Awards in 2003 and 2004.[2] He also starred in the 2005 remake film The Longest Yard alongside Adam Sandler and Chris Rock. In addition, Nelly played in the Main Event at the 2007 World Series of Poker.[3] He is also one of the owners of the Charlotte Bobcats, along with Robert L. Johnson and NBA legend Michael Jordan.[4]

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'9" forward/center from Jackson State Univer

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'9" forward/center from Jackson State University, Warner played seven seasons (1970–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Buffalo Braves, Cleveland Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks, and Los Angeles Lakers. He averaged 6.4 points per game and 7.5 rebounds per game in his career. Warner's statisically strongest season was 1974-75 with the Bucks, during which he averaged 7.6 points and 10.3 rebounds.

Was an American architectural sculptor. He was born in Buti, Italy and immigrated to New York City i

Was an American architectural sculptor. He was born in Buti, Italy and immigrated to New York City in the United States in 1904. At a young age, he was sponsored by heiress/sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and sent to art school. He attended the Beaux

Is an American artistic gymnast. She was an alternate for the United States' 2008 Olympic women's gy

Is an American artistic gymnast. She was an alternate for the United States' 2008 Olympic women's gymnastics team. She was adopted from China at age three. Corrie currently trains with Kelli Hill at her gym, Hill's Angels, which also produced Olympians Dominique Dawes, Elise Ray, and Courtney Kupets. She previously trained at her family gym, Yellow Jackets Gymnastics, in Middleton, MA. She has been signed to the University of Utah for the '10 season.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1990s.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1990s.

Is an American politician. She has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representa

Is an American politician. She has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing Florida's 3rd congressional district (map).

Was an American professional wrestler. He was the brother of Felix Miquet, was a British wrestler. C

Was an American professional wrestler. He was the brother of Felix Miquet, was a British wrestler. Corsica Joe started wrestling under his real name of Francois Miquet and was billed as hailing from his actual hometown of Bonbillett, France. He formed a t

Is an American professional basketball player. He was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 2nd ro

Is an American professional basketball player. He was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 2nd round (58th pick) in the 2002 NBA Draft. Played as Center for RB Montecatini Terme (Italian LegaDue) during the season 2003/04. He appeared in 10 games for the New Orleans Hornets during the 2004-05 season averaging 2.7 points per game. He played collegiately at Central Connecticut State University. In 2006, Edwards was the first player taken in NBA D-League Draft by the Anaheim Arsenal.[1]

Height 185 cm Year of Birth 1973 Nationality United States Position Point Guard NBA Draft 1995

Height 185 cm Year of Birth 1973 Nationality United States Position Point Guard NBA Draft 1995 #29

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2nd round (28th overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. A 6'6" forward from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

A Canadian actor and choreographer.Known to most as Cory in Trailer Park Boys, he also is the princi

A Canadian actor and choreographer.Known to most as Cory in Trailer Park Boys, he also is the principal choreographer of Halifax based Contemporary Dance Company Verve Mwendo, plays in the rock band Aide-De-Camp and voices the children's series Poko. Before he was able to drink legally he had already gotten a rep as a cocky and quick tongued MC in Hip Club Groove{ref}, touring frequently across the country. He later formed a theatre company in 1997 with bandmate Joe Wynne called The Good Companions. After closing down the company he went on to further his studies as a dancer and choreographer in Alberta.

Who played twelve seasons in the National Hockey League. After being drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightn

Who played twelve seasons in the National Hockey League. After being drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning, Cross went on to spend time with the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings. A physically i

He is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons or

He is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, using some of their licenses for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, Disney, and post-sc

(March 22, 1972

(March 22, 1972

Is an American football defender who currently plays for Colorado Rapids. He is of Jamaican descent

Is an American football defender who currently plays for Colorado Rapids. He is of Jamaican descent via his parents.Gibbs played college soccer at Brown University, joining the team in 1997. During his career, Brown won three Ivy League Championships and participated in the NCAA Tournament all four years. In 2000, Gibbs led Brown to an Ivy League championship and the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament. He was named Ivy League Player of the Year,and a First-Team All-American. He was also one of three Brown soccer players, including Matthew Cross (Kansas City Wizards) and Scott Powers (Columbus Crew), to be drafted in the 2001 MLS SuperDraft.

Is an American basketball player, formerly of the Chicago Bulls and the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Duri

Is an American basketball player, formerly of the Chicago Bulls and the Texas Tech Red Raiders. During his college career, he scored 1,904 career points and grabbed 411 rebounds. He also had 262 three-pointers made.

Is a retired NFL quarterback.Cory was signed as a undrafted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals in 1

Is a retired NFL quarterback.Cory was signed as a undrafted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals in 1998. He spent part of the season on the practice squad. The 1999 and 2000 seasons were spent with the Detroit Lions as the third quarterback. Cory also spent 2000 with the Barcelona Dragons in NFL Europe.

Is an American skateboarder born in Seattle, Washington, currently riving in Santa Monica, Californi

Is an American skateboarder born in Seattle, Washington, currently riving in Santa Monica, California. He started skateboarding at a young age, but first came to prominence after winning the "Bang Yoself 2" amateur video submission contest put on by noted

She played the role of Karma in the television series Instant Star and a minor role in the horror pa

She played the role of Karma in the television series Instant Star and a minor role in the horror parody film Scary Movie 4 as a girl in the crowd.Initially her music caught fire in the clubs across Canada; radio soon followed with her first single "The Naughty Song". nominated for a Juno Award.Her second album, Sinful Innocence, was released through WIDEawake/Universal on May 15, 2007. Featuring production from multi-platinum and 3-time Juno Award winner Perry Alexander (Keshia Chante, Shawn Desman) and KUYA (Nelly, Ginuwine, MASE), Sinful Innocence enthusiastically explores society's "good girl/bad girl" double-standard from Lee's own independent liberal perspective.

American professional basketball player in the NBA.After a career at the University of Virginia (hav

American professional basketball player in the NBA.After a career at the University of Virginia (having graduated with a degree in psychology), Alexander was the 29th overall selection of the 1995 NBA Draft, chosen by the San Antonio Spurs.

Is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Tommy Drake. He is best known f

Is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Tommy Drake. He is best known for his appearances with Pro Wrestling Noah in Japan and various independent promotions in the United States. Drake wrestled dark matches for World Wrestli

A professional boxer and the current International Boxing Federation (IBF) Super-Welterweight Champi

A professional boxer and the current International Boxing Federation (IBF) Super-Welterweight Champion of the World.

Is a retired American basketball player.He was selected by the Philadelphia Warriors in the 5th roun

Is a retired American basketball player.He was selected by the Philadelphia Warriors in the 5th round of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Is an American folk singer/songwriter. Sheridan graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy. Her songs co

Is an American folk singer/songwriter. Sheridan graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy. Her songs cover political topics such as AIDS, prostitution, women's body image, and environmentalism, as well as tending toward the humorous: her song Turboyeast, abo