American Famous Names Starting with Letter H

February 3, 1925 - May 14, 1985) was a Major League Baseball right-handed

February 3, 1925 - May 14, 1985) was a Major League Baseball right-handed

Was an American Broadway musical theater actor and also a cartoon voice actor. He is the father of M

Was an American Broadway musical theater actor and also a cartoon voice actor. He is the father of Michael Goz.Goz had a number of TV and movie guest appearances over the years. He starred in the 1981 television film Bill. In his later years, Goz became known to a new audience with his role as the voice of Captain Hazel "Hank" Murphy in the Cartoon Network Adult Swim series Sealab 2021, a role he kept until his death from Multiple Myeloma in 2003.

. He was World Middleweight boxing Champion from 1923 to 1926 and American Light Heavyweight title h

. He was World Middleweight boxing Champion from 1923 to 1926 and American Light Heavyweight title holder 1922 - 1923. He fought a recorded 303 times in his 13 year-career, against the best opposition the talent-rich 1910's & 20's could provide him, frequently squaring off against light-heavyweights and even heavyweights.

Was an American actor whose career spanned from the early 1950s to the early 1990s. Born in Brooklyn

Was an American actor whose career spanned from the early 1950s to the early 1990s. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Guardino appeared on stage, in films, and on television. His Broadway theatre credits included A Hatful of Rain, One More River

(April 20, 1884 in Browns Mill, Pennsylvania - March 20, 1947 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania), is a f

(April 20, 1884 in Browns Mill, Pennsylvania - March 20, 1947 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania), is a former professional baseball player

Was an American boxer. His fighting style was greatly influenced by Kid McCoy, who taught him the fa

Was an American boxer. His fighting style was greatly influenced by Kid McCoy, who taught him the famed "corkscrew punch." He was an excellent jabber and two-handed puncher.

Was an American boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he was eliminated in the qua

Was an American boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the middleweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medlist Jan Hermánek.

A Canadian record producer, singer and guitarist best known for being the frontman to Canadian melod

A Canadian record producer, singer and guitarist best known for being the frontman to Canadian melodic rock bands Harem Scarem, and Blind Vengeance.

Was a linguist and anthropologist who worked on primarily Athabaskan languages and culture.He additi

Was a linguist and anthropologist who worked on primarily Athabaskan languages and culture.He additionally documented the Tonkawa language, which, unfortunately, is now extinct. Hoijer's few works, sadly, make up the bulk of material on this language.Hoijer contributed greatly to the documentation of the Southern and Pacific Coast Athabaskan languages and to the reconstruction of proto-Athabaskan.Harry Hoijer collected a large number of valuable fieldnotes on many Athabaskan languages, which are unpublished. Some of his notes on Lipan Apache and the Tonkawa language are lost.

Was a world record holder in the backstroke at the University of Michigan in the 1940s and the presi

Was a world record holder in the backstroke at the University of Michigan in the 1940s and the president of steelmaker American Rolling Mill Co. (Armco) from 1974-1986. Holiday was the NCAA backstroke champion in 1943 and 1947, won six NCAA swimming champ

Was an American speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.In 1924 he finished seventh in

Was an American speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.In 1924 he finished seventh in the 1500 metres event, twelfth in the 500 metres competition, and 13th in the 10000 metres contest.

Was a Canadian boxer who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games.

Was a Canadian boxer who competed in the 1938 British Empire Games.

Was an American businessman and owner of Thoroughbred racehorses. Born in Noe Valley, San Francisco,

Was an American businessman and owner of Thoroughbred racehorses. Born in Noe Valley, San Francisco, California, he was a lifelong resident of San Francisco. During World War II he served overseas with the United States Army where among his campaigns he fought in the Battle of the Bulge. At war's end, Aleo returned home and founded Twin Peaks Properties, a real estate and insurance brokerage firm he would own and operate until his death.

Is a retired American basketball player.He played collegiately for Northeastern University.

Is a retired American basketball player.He played collegiately for Northeastern University.

Was an American basketball player.He played for the Waterloo Hawks (1949-50), Boston Celtics and Tri

Was an American basketball player.He played for the Waterloo Hawks (1949-50), Boston Celtics and Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1950-51) in the NBA for 109 games.

Is an American former professional basketball player and coach. Gallatin played nine seasons for the

Is an American former professional basketball player and coach. Gallatin played nine seasons for the New York Knicks in the NBA from 1948 to 1957, as well as one season with the Detroit Pistons in 1958. In 1954 Gallatin led the NBA in rebounding, and was named to the All-NBA First Team. Gallatin was named to the All-NBA Second Team in 1955. For his career, Gallatin played in seven NBA All-Star Games.

Is a Tennessee politician and a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 13th distri

Is a Tennessee politician and a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 13th district, which encompasses part of Knox County. He has served as a state representative since the 97th General Assembly and was most recently re-elected as a me

Was a popular American musician and band leader, and a well-known trumpet virtuoso. James was one of

Was a popular American musician and band leader, and a well-known trumpet virtuoso. James was one of the most outstanding instrumentalists of the swing era, employing a bravura playing style that made his trumpet work instantly identifiable. He was also one of the most popular bandleaders of the first half of the 1940s, and he continued to lead his band until just before his death, 40 years later

Was an American boxer. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was a former world bantamweight and NYSAC fea

Was an American boxer. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was a former world bantamweight and NYSAC featherweight boxing champion. Jeffra's career spanned from 1933 to 1950, and his final record showed 93 wins (27 KOs) 20 losses and 7 draws.

Is an American light middleweight boxer. On November 7, 2009 Yorgey suffered his first loss, by bein

Is an American light middleweight boxer. On November 7, 2009 Yorgey suffered his first loss, by being knocked out in the 3rd round by the Mexican Alfredo Angulo.

Was an American backstroke and freestyle swimmer as well as a water polo player, who competed in the

Was an American backstroke and freestyle swimmer as well as a water polo player, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Is an American comedic actor, writer, musician, and radio host. Shearer, a voice actor on The Simpso

Is an American comedic actor, writer, musician, and radio host. Shearer, a voice actor on The Simpsons (1989 to present), provides the voices of Mr. Burns, Waylon Smithers, Ned Flanders, Reverend Timothy Lovejoy, Kent Brockman, Dr. Julius Hibbert, Dr. Marvin Monroe, Lenny Leonard, Principal Seymour Skinner, Otto Mann, Scratchy and Rainier Wolfcastle among others.

Was a Michigan politician.The Flint City Commission selected him as Mayor for the years 1962-64.

Was a Michigan politician.The Flint City Commission selected him as Mayor for the years 1962-64.

Was a United States financier and a prominent executive in the Thoroughbred horse racing industry. K

Was a United States financier and a prominent executive in the Thoroughbred horse racing industry. Knapp was a member of the Board of Directors and a Vice-Chairman of The Jockey Club and a director of the Saratoga Racing Association. In 1906, New York Gov

Was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Kermode was part of the C

Was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Kermode was part of the Canadian basketball team which finished ninth in the Olympic tournament.