American Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Is an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2003 t

Is an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2003 to 2011, representing the 36th legislative district.In the Assembly, Scalera served on the Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee (as Chair), Ho

Is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Brickhouse Brown, who has wrestle

Is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Brickhouse Brown, who has wrestled primarily in the United States Wrestling Association and other southeastern promotions.

Was an American physicist. Seitz studied under Eugene Wigner at Princeton University, graduating in

Was an American physicist. Seitz studied under Eugene Wigner at Princeton University, graduating in 1934. He was co-inventor of the Wigner-Seitz unit cell, which is an important concept in solid state physics.

(born on October 3, 1959) is an American

(born on October 3, 1959) is an American

Is an American professional golfer who competes on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour. A former World N

Is an American professional golfer who competes on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour. A former World No. 1, he has won numerous events, most notably the 1992 Masters Tournament.Couples attended O'Dea High School in Seattle and the University of Houston, whe

Was an American professional golfer.Haas's first PGA Tour win, at the Memphis Invitational as an ama

Was an American professional golfer.Haas's first PGA Tour win, at the Memphis Invitational as an amateur, broke Byron Nelson's record streak of 11 straight victories. He turned pro later in 1945. He played on the 1953 Ryder Cup team.

Is an American professional basketball player who plays at the shooting guard position for the New Y

Is an American professional basketball player who plays at the shooting guard position for the New York Knicks of the NBA.

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States who reached the World No. 1 doubles ra

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States who reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking in 1976. That year, he teamed up with Sherwood Stewart to capture the men's doubles titles at French Open, the German Open and the Masters. McNair wa

Was an American botanist who careered in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), where h

Was an American botanist who careered in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), where he became Chief Botanist, and was the first director of the United States National Arboretum. He made contribution to economic botany and helped shape American scientific policy of the time on plant and exploration research.He briefly taught botany before joining the USDA and participating to the Geological Survey of Arkansas as assistant botanist in 1888. He would remain with the department until his death, succeeding to George Vasey as Chief botanist in 1893, a title accompanied with that of Honorary Curator of the National Herbarium (at the time conserved at the Smithsonian Institution, but funded by the USDA).

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 146 games in the National Hockey League in 19

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 146 games in the National Hockey League in 1974–78. A graduate of Bowdoin College, he played for the California Golden Seals/Cleveland Barons and Colorado Rockies and also represented the United State

Is an American former college and professional football player. Arbanas was considered by many to be

Is an American former college and professional football player. Arbanas was considered by many to be the perfect tight end, partly because of his 6-foot-3 frame and 240 pounds (109 kg) of chiseled muscle. Drafted out of Michigan State by the American Football League's Dallas Texans (later the Kansas City Chiefs) in 1961, he missed the 1961 season with injuries. Arbanas was selected by his peers as The Sporting News' All-AFL tight end in 1963, 1964, and 1966. He was an American Football League Western Division All-Star in 1962, 1963, and 1964.

Was an American physicist.Grover worked as a physicist at the National Bureau of Standards, and he w

Was an American physicist.Grover worked as a physicist at the National Bureau of Standards, and he went to study with Arnold Sommerfeld at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich in 1907. He was awarded his doctorate in 1908, and his thesis dealt with precision measurements and theory of eddy currents to determine a new method for finding the conductivity of metals. Upon receipt of his doctorate, he again worked at the National Bureau of Standards. Later, as Professor of Electrical Engineering, he taught at Union College in Schenectady, New York from 1920 to 1946.[1] [2] [3]

(October 17, 1923 – April 27, 1985) was an American professional golfer

(October 17, 1923 – April 27, 1985) was an American professional golfer

He played with the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, Dodgers, Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, St

He played with the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, Dodgers, Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals. He pitched in 30 post-season games, including 20 league championship series games and 7 World Series games, and never lost a game, going 3-0. Honeycutt gave up zero runs in the 1988 and 1990 post-seasons, and was a member of the Oakland Athletics 1989 World Series championship team.

Was an American Olympic fencer and modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an American Olympic fencer and modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Ottawa Senators, Renfrew Creamery

Was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Ottawa Senators, Renfrew Creamery Kings of the National Hockey Association (NHA) and the Vancouver Millionaires (later renamed the Maroons) of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) fr

Is a United States Marine Corps officer and a NASA astronaut.Selected by NASA in December 1994, Stur

Is a United States Marine Corps officer and a NASA astronaut.Selected by NASA in December 1994, Sturckow reported to the Johnson Space Center in March 1995. He completed a year of training and evaluation and was assigned to work technical issues for the V

(born on July 17, 1962) is a American professional golfer

(born on July 17, 1962) is a American professional golfer

Is a former politician from Quebec, Canada.Shaw ran again for a seat to the legislature and won in t

Is a former politician from Quebec, Canada.Shaw ran again for a seat to the legislature and won in the 1976 election in the district of Pointe-Claire, with 45% of the vote. By February 18, 1978, he sat as an Independent. He also briefly supported Les Démocrates in 1978.

Was a Canadian amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.. Steep was

Was a Canadian amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.. Steep was born in St. Catharines, Ontario. In 1904 he was a member of the Galt F.C. team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He played all two matches as a forward and scored one goal.

(April 26, 1869 - February 11, 1960) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played betw

(April 26, 1869 - February 11, 1960) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1892 and 1896 for the Louisville Colonels (1892-93, 1896) and Chicago Colts (1893-94). Clausen batted right-handed and threw left-handed. He was born o

Was an American Democratic politician who served as Mayor of Trenton, New Jersey from 1911 until 193

Was an American Democratic politician who served as Mayor of Trenton, New Jersey from 1911 until 1932.While mayor he advocated deeper waterways and served as president of the Trenton-Philadelphia-New York Deeper Waterways Association, which he organized.

(September 12, 1885 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin - January 5, 1961 in Three Lakes, Wisconsin), is a forme

(September 12, 1885 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin - January 5, 1961 in Three Lakes, Wisconsin), is a former professional baseball player who played first base in the Major Leagues from 1909-1920. He would play for the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs.

Was the best known expatriate American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts school, as successful and lauded i

Was the best known expatriate American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts school, as successful and lauded in France as he was in the United States. He was also a highly accomplished painter and portraitist.Three of MacMonnies' best-known sculptures are Nathan Ha

(October 13, 1891 - November 21, 1952) was an American baseball player. He is probably best known fo

(October 13, 1891 - November 21, 1952) was an American baseball player. He is probably best known for his involvement in the 1919 Black Sox scandal.