American Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Was an American featherweight professional boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He won

Was an American featherweight professional boxer who competed in the early twentieth century. He won a silver medal in Boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics, beating fellow American Frederick Gilmore but losing to Oliver Kirk in the final.

Was an American ice hockey defenceman. He played in the NHL for the New York Americans, totalling 2

Was an American ice hockey defenceman. He played in the NHL for the New York Americans, totalling 2 games and no points. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut.

Is a retired American National Basketball Association player.He is one of two players (Steve Kerr is

Is a retired American National Basketball Association player.He is one of two players (Steve Kerr is the other) in NBA history to win two championships with two different teams in consecutive seasons: in 1950-51 with the Rochester Royals, and in 1951-52 with the Minneapolis Lakers.

American lawyer, politician and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of Sta

American lawyer, politician and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of State. He co-authored the Kellogg-Briand Pact, for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1929.

Was a United States Senator from South Carolina. Born in Cokesbury, South Carolina, he attended the

Was a United States Senator from South Carolina. Born in Cokesbury, South Carolina, he attended the Cokesbury Conference School and Union College (Schenectady, New York). He studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Abbeville, South C

Is an American professional golfer.

Is an American professional golfer.

(February 6, 1880

(February 6, 1880

A member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 42nd Governor of Maryland in the United Stat

A member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 42nd Governor of Maryland in the United States from 1892 to 1896. Born in 1846 in Sykesville, Maryland, he also served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1876 to 1878. He died in 192

Was an American football linebacker.Buncom played for seven seasons in the American Football League,

Was an American football linebacker.Buncom played for seven seasons in the American Football League, with the San Diego Chargers and the Cincinnati Bengals from 1962 to 1968. He was a three time AFL All-Star, in 1964, 1965, and 1967.

Is a Florida politician. He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and as

Is a Florida politician. He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and as the mayor of Kissimmee, Florida from 1996 to 2000. Attkisson has begun his campaign for County Commission for Osceola County in 2010.He was reelected in 20

Is an American actor best known for his role as storekeeper Sam Drucker in the Petticoat Junction an

Is an American actor best known for his role as storekeeper Sam Drucker in the Petticoat Junction and Green Acres television series, which both ran at the same time in the 1960s. He also made guest appearances in The Beverly Hillbillies, also as Sam Drucker.

Is a boxing referee. He is best known for having officiated over some of the most famous boxing matc

Is a boxing referee. He is best known for having officiated over some of the most famous boxing matches in history.

Sixx was born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna on December 11, 1958 [1] He was raised by his single mo

Sixx was born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna on December 11, 1958 [1] He was raised by his single mother, Deana Richards, and her abusive boyfriend, after his father and namesake, Frank Ferrana abandoned the family. When he was six, he and his mother move

Is an American author and playwright.

Is an American author and playwright.

A Canadian mineralogist and crystallographer.From 1973 to 1975, he was a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the

A Canadian mineralogist and crystallographer.From 1973 to 1975, he was a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Geological Science at the University of Manitoba. He was a research associate from 1975 to 1980 and University Research Fellow from 1980 to 1985.In 1985, he was appointed an Associate Professor and in 1986 he was appointed a Professor of Crystallography and Mineralogy. He currently holds the Canada Research Chair in Crystallography and Mineralogy.

Is a Canadian former soccer player who earned two caps for the national team in 1981. he played coll

Is a Canadian former soccer player who earned two caps for the national team in 1981. he played college soccer for Simon Fraser University, before beginning a professional career with the Toronto Blizzard of the North American Soccer League. He joined the New Westminster Police Service in 1984, and as of May 2010 is the Inspector On Assignment.

Was a former professional baseball player who played pitcher for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. He appear

Was a former professional baseball player who played pitcher for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. He appeared in one game for the Bridegrooms on June 9, 1898.

A Canadian medical geneticist. He was Canada's first medical geneticist.In 1950, he joined McGill Un

A Canadian medical geneticist. He was Canada's first medical geneticist.In 1950, he joined McGill University as an Assistant Professor of Genetics. In 1955, he was appointed an Associate and in 1960 was made a full professor. From 1970 to 1982, he was the Molson Professor of Genetics in the Department of Biology. From 1973 to 1982, he was also a Professor of Paediatrics. From 1979 to 1982, he was a Professor in the McGill Centre for Human Genetics. From 1952 to 1982, he was the founder and Director of the Department of Medical Genetics at the Montreal Children's Hospital, the first Canadian medical genetics department in a pediatric hospital. From 1982 to 1985, he was a Professor of Clinical Genetics at Memorial University of Newfoundland. From 1990 to 1993, he was the Director of the Genetics Working Group of the Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies.

Was a Social Credit party member of the Canadian House of Commons. Born in Vancouver, British Columb

Was a Social Credit party member of the Canadian House of Commons. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, he was a lawyer by career.Christian served for four years in municipal politics as a councillor and alderman of Penticton, British Columbia.

Was an American Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. Coltiletti began his professional

Was an American Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. Coltiletti began his professional riding career in 1919 when he was just fifteen years old. Almost immediately he became one of the top jockeys in the country, competing two years after he

Is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour.

Is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour. He was also an accomplished amateur tennis player. He and Ellsworth Vines are the only men to play in the U.S. Open in both tennis and golf. He played on t

Was an American outfielder for Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds (1947-49), Chicago Cubs (1949

Was an American outfielder for Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds (1947-49), Chicago Cubs (1949 and 1951-55) and Philadelphia Phillies (1956-57). He was born in Midvale, Ohio.

Was a quarterback in the NFL..Frankie Albert, who was born in Chicago, started at Glendale High Scho

Was a quarterback in the NFL..Frankie Albert, who was born in Chicago, started at Glendale High School, Glendale, California and at Stanford University where he was coached by T formation apostle Clark Shaughnessy. At Stanford he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity

Was an American politician who served in the Maryland House of Delegates and a chairman of the power

Was an American politician who served in the Maryland House of Delegates and a chairman of the powerful Baltimore City Delegation. Boston was one of three delegates serving the 41st legislative district, which lies in the central, northwest section of Bal

Of Broadview Heights, Ohio, is an Ohio jurist who currently serves as an Ohio appeals court judge.Ce

Of Broadview Heights, Ohio, is an Ohio jurist who currently serves as an Ohio appeals court judge.Celebrezze entered the private practice of law and then, from 1987 to 1991, served as a district hearing officer for the Industrial Commission of Ohio. From