American Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the 1960s.

Is an American sprint canoer who competed in the 1960s.

Was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky.He was a member of the Kent

Was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky.He was a member of the Kentucky General Assembly from 1914 to 1917 and prosecuting attorney for McLean County from 1918 to 1922. He served as the Commonwealth's Attorney for the sixt

He was born at Walpole, New Hampshire, the son of Reverend Nathaniel Glover Allen and Harriet Ann (S

He was born at Walpole, New Hampshire, the son of Reverend Nathaniel Glover Allen and Harriet Ann (Schouler) Allen, and studied at Harvard University, Massachusetts. After graduating, he lectured in zoology at Harvard and held the position of Curator of Mammals in the Museum of Comparative Zoology.

Was an American football player. He is currently the General Manager and the Director of Player Pers

Was an American football player. He is currently the General Manager and the Director of Player Personnel for the Austin Wranglers in the Arena Football League. He holds the National Football League record for Most All Purpose Yards Gained in a single Game with 404 on December 10, 1995.

Is an American illustrator and caricaturist who is known for lampooning political and business figur

Is an American illustrator and caricaturist who is known for lampooning political and business figures in newspapers, newsweeklies, and consumer magazines.

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'2" guard from Northeast Louisiana Universit

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'2" guard from Northeast Louisiana University (now the University of Louisiana at Monroe), Saulters competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team. He then played one season (1968-69) in the American Basketball Association as a member of the New Orleans Buccaneers, scoring 59 points in 22 games.

Is an American soul[1] and R&B singer-songwriter.Goapele returned to Oakland after her stint at Berk

Is an American soul[1] and R&B singer-songwriter.Goapele returned to Oakland after her stint at Berklee College of Music, where she concentrated on writing and recording songs. In 2001 she self-released her debut album, Closer, which sold 5,000 copies.[ci

Was an American racecar driver. He won on the Daytona Beach Road Course in 1949, 1950 and 1951.[1][2

Was an American racecar driver. He won on the Daytona Beach Road Course in 1949, 1950 and 1951.[1][2] He was born in Dawson County, Georgia, and began his career in 1940 at Atlanta's Lakewood Speedway.

Is an American professional basketball player, currently playing for the Portland Chinooks of the In

Is an American professional basketball player, currently playing for the Portland Chinooks of the International Basketball League. Prior to this he played in the Chinese Basketball Association for several teams, including Zhejian Cyclones and Shanxi Yujun. He has played professionally in several countries, including Poland and Saudi Arabia.

Was an American comedian and actor. He was especially popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s as a

Was an American comedian and actor. He was especially popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s as a regular guest on The Merv Griffin Show and other talk shows. He had originally received a scholarship to study medicine but opted for an acting career ins

Was a U.S. House representative from Indiana and acting-Lieutenant Governor of Indiana.His political

Was a U.S. House representative from Indiana and acting-Lieutenant Governor of Indiana.His political career started with public speeches in 1840 supporting William Henry Harrison for president. He started as a Whig but as that party diminished in power he

Is an American popular singer.She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the age of twelve she m

Is an American popular singer.She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the age of twelve she moved to Los Angeles, California. In California she won a teenage singing contest and appeared on television talent shows. In 1952 she began to record, usin

Is a two-time Olympic swimmer from El Salvador. She swam at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics. As of June 2

Is a two-time Olympic swimmer from El Salvador. She swam at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics. As of June 2009, she holds the Salvadoran records in the 400, 800, and 1500 meter freestyles.

Was an American Country Music Singer. She was one of the first women in Country Music, becoming one

Was an American Country Music Singer. She was one of the first women in Country Music, becoming one of the first women to reach the #1 spot on the Country Music Charts, with her 1953 hit "I Let the Stars Get In My Eyes". Along with Kitty Wells, Goldie Hil

Is an American Academy Award-winning actress, director and producer. She is best known for starring

Is an American Academy Award-winning actress, director and producer. She is best known for starring in popular film comedies of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.

(March 31, 1946 - December 20, 1984), better known as Gonzalo M

(March 31, 1946 - December 20, 1984), better known as Gonzalo M

Is a Costa Rican soccer player who currently plays for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer.Although

Is a Costa Rican soccer player who currently plays for Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer.Although an important piece in the Chicago Fire starting eleven, Segares had not managed to impress any of the national coaches, and had no participation with the Costa Rican national team until 2007, when he was called up for the matches against Honduras and Canada.

Was a U.S. politician who was the 31st Governor of California from 1953 until 1959. He earned an A.B

Was a U.S. politician who was the 31st Governor of California from 1953 until 1959. He earned an A.B. in Law and Business from Stanford University, where he was a member of the Stanford Chaparral, in 1919. Knight also attended Cornell University. He serve

Is a Bosnian-born Canadian footballer who plays for Serbian White Eagles. Vlaški is member of the C

Is a Bosnian-born Canadian footballer who plays for Serbian White Eagles. Vlaški is member of the Canada U-20 men's national soccer team and played his debut on 23 September 2009 in Larnaca against Anorthosis Famagusta.

Is a former goaltender in the National Lacrosse League. Nash played four seasons with the New York S

Is a former goaltender in the National Lacrosse League. Nash played four seasons with the New York Saints before they disbanded after the 2003 NLL season. He was subsequently signed by the Colorado Mammoth, where he played six seasons before retiring in 2

An Canadian country music singer.[1]When Bamford was 5 years old, he moved with his mother, Marilyn,

An Canadian country music singer.[1]When Bamford was 5 years old, he moved with his mother, Marilyn, from Australia to Lacombe, Alberta.[2] A singer who toured with an Australian country band, Bamford's mother encouraged him to pursue a career in music.[2

A Canadian sculptor who sculpts geometric forms in metal and wood. His artwork is in the collection

A Canadian sculptor who sculpts geometric forms in metal and wood. His artwork is in the collection of the National Gallery of Canada, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and the Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art.

Is a Croatian professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the NBA. Previously, he played

Is a Croatian professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the NBA. Previously, he played for the Memphis Grizzlies, Orlando Magic, Utah Jazz and most recently the Philadelphia 76ers. His nickname is Gira.The 6'6" (1.98 m) shooting guard started his career with the youth section of a small local club in Zagreb called Jedinstvo. Later on, he joined Zagreb club Cibona, and while playing there he was selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the second round (40th pick overall) in the 1999 NBA Draft and traded by the Mavericks to the San Antonio Spurs for Leon Smith. However, he never played for the Spurs, who traded his draft rights to the Grizzlies for a second-round pick in the 2004 NBA Draft. He stayed in Croatia until 2001, when he signed with Russian power CSKA Moscow, playing the 2001-02 season there.

A Grammy, and Juno award winning singer / songwriter / producer from Big Pond, Nova Scotia, Canada.A

A Grammy, and Juno award winning singer / songwriter / producer from Big Pond, Nova Scotia, Canada.As a performer he has shared the stage with the likes of Faith Hill, Keith Urban, the Rankin Family, Joel Plaskett, John Allan Cameron, Aselin Debison and A

Was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. Born in North Bay, he was

Was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. Born in North Bay, he was part of the Canadian basketball team, which won the silver medal. He played all six matches including the final.