American Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Is a professional Salvadoran Footballer who plays as a Defender for Municipal Limeño of El Salvador

Is a professional Salvadoran Footballer who plays as a Defender for Municipal Limeño of El Salvador. Mendozo has played professionally for Fuerte San Francisco of the third division in El Salvador. He has also played for notable salvadoran clubs such as Águila and Alianza.

Is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. The son of a top South American jockey, he is the

Is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. The son of a top South American jockey, he is the nephew of retired jockey Fernando Toro and trainer, Juan Suarez. He and his family moved to the United States in 1989 and settled in the West Palm Beach,

Was a Guamanian politician and public servant. Duenas served as a Senator in the Legislature of Guam

Was a Guamanian politician and public servant. Duenas served as a Senator in the Legislature of Guam from 1971 to 1978 and was a candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Guam in 1990. Duenas, a member of the Democratic Party, was elected as a Senator in the G

Was a German-born American artist, mathematician and educator whose work, both in Europe and in the

Was a German-born American artist, mathematician and educator whose work, both in Europe and in the United States, formed the basis of some of the most influential and far-reaching art education programs of the 20th century.With the closure of the Bauhaus under Nazi pressure in 1933, Albers emigrated to the United States and joined the faculty of Black Mountain College, North Carolina, where he ran the painting program until 1949. At Black Mountain his students included Robert Rauschenberg, Cy Twombly, Ray Johnson and Susan Weil. Weil remarked that as a teacher, Albers was "his own academy" and said that Albers claimed that "when you’re in school, you’re not an artist, you’re a student", though he was very supportive of expressing one's self and his or her own style when one became an artist and began his or her journey.[2] In 1950 Albers left Black Mountain to head the Department of Design at Yale University in New Haven

Was a United States astronomer, professor, and ufologist.[1] He is perhaps best remembered for his U

Was a United States astronomer, professor, and ufologist.[1] He is perhaps best remembered for his UFO research: Hynek acted as scientific adviser to UFO studies undertaken by the U.S. Air Forceunder three consecutive names: Project Sign (1947-1949), Project Grudge (1949-1952), and Project Blue Book (1952 to 1969); for decades afterwards, he conducted his own independent UFO research, and is widely considered the father of the concept of scientific analysis of both reports and, especially, trace evidence purportedly left by UFOs.

Is a Polish former professional wrestler and bodybuilder. He is known by the ring name Ivan Putski a

Is a Polish former professional wrestler and bodybuilder. He is known by the ring name Ivan Putski and was given the nickname "The Polish Hammer". Putski is a former WWF World Tag Team Champion with Tito Santana. Ivan was known to have an ongoing feud wit

Is the Canadian co-founder of the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) along with brother

Is the Canadian co-founder of the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) along with brother Ben Weider and creator of the Mr. Olympia, the Ms. Olympia, and the now-defunct Masters Olympia bodybuilding contests. He is the publisher of several body

(b. March 7, 1962 in Boca de Soco, Dominican Republic) is a former pitcher who briefly pitched in Ma

(b. March 7, 1962 in Boca de Soco, Dominican Republic) is a former pitcher who briefly pitched in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros in 1989.

Saddler's family immigrated to the United States, and he grew up in the Bronx. He currently lives in

Saddler's family immigrated to the United States, and he grew up in the Bronx. He currently lives in the Morrisania section of the South Bronx. He became involved in the earliest New York DJ scene, attending parties set up by early luminaries. Learning fr

Was an American lawyer, reformer, and politician from St. Louis, Missouri. Raised in a strict Baptis

Was an American lawyer, reformer, and politician from St. Louis, Missouri. Raised in a strict Baptist household, Joe made his reputation as a reformer and earned his nickname as 'Holy Joe' by attacking local corruption and party machines as prosecutor in

Is an American retired professional wrestler and current wrestling promoter and trainer. In his acti

Is an American retired professional wrestler and current wrestling promoter and trainer. In his active days Hamiltion was best known as known as one half of the tag team The Assassins where he was called "Assassin #1". When the Assassins ended Hamilton wr

Is an American professional poker player from Shelby Charter Township, Michigan, best known as the w

Is an American professional poker player from Shelby Charter Township, Michigan, best known as the winner of the Main Event at the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP). Cada became a representative of Team PokerStars in 2009 in the weeks prior to becoming World Champion. By winning the Main Event at the age of 21, Cada surpassed Peter Eastgate as the youngest champion ever. Cada had two previous WSOP cash wins, both in 2009. Cada had been a regular online poker player for several years prior to winning the live WSOP event. He is primarily an online poker player, with more than $500,000 in online tournament winnings at present. As of 2010, his total live tournament winnings exceed $8,550,000.

Was an American Champion jockey. in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. Joe Culmone was born in

Was an American Champion jockey. in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. Joe Culmone was born in Delia, Sicily, where he lived in a faming area and learned to ride horses. His mother died during World War II and in 1946 he emigrated to the United State

Is an American former professional wrestler. He is best known under his ring name Road Block and for

Is an American former professional wrestler. He is best known under his ring name Road Block and for his appearances in World Championship Wrestling, where he competed as a preliminary wrestler. During the late 1990s, D'Acquisto competed as a preliminary

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, currently working for All Japan Pro Wrestling. In the past he h

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, currently working for All Japan Pro Wrestling. In the past he has worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and was also signed to World Wrestling Entertainment under a developmental deal, wrestling for Florida Champio

Is an American politician who became the 48th Governor of Indiana on September 13, 2003 upon the dea

Is an American politician who became the 48th Governor of Indiana on September 13, 2003 upon the death of Frank O'Bannon. He was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1946. Kernan is a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to becoming the governor, he served as th

Is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2008 U.S. national champion on the horizontal bar and the

Is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2008 U.S. national champion on the horizontal bar and the 2008 all-around bronze medalist.

Was an American speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.

Was an American speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.

Is an American sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Brookline, Massachuse

Is an American sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Is an American Republican Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey Senate since January 8,

Is an American Republican Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey Senate since January 8, 2008, where he represents the 26th Legislative district. He served in the General Assembly from 2001 to 2008.Pennacchio served on the Morris County Board

Is a Canadian politician and Conservative Member of Parliament representing Elgin—Middlesex—Lond

Is a Canadian politician and Conservative Member of Parliament representing Elgin—Middlesex—London riding. He defeated Liberal incumbent Gar Knutson in the 2004 federal election. He successfully won re-election in both the 2006 federal election and the 2008 federal election.

Was a decorated World War II veteran, weightlifter, and strongman. The son of Italian immigrants, Ro

Was a decorated World War II veteran, weightlifter, and strongman. The son of Italian immigrants, Rollino dubbed himself the world's strongest man in the 1920s, moving 3,200 pounds (1,500 kg) with his back during the prime of his career. Rollino, lived a

Was a Canadian freestyle sport wrestler who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the

Was a Canadian freestyle sport wrestler who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the bronze medal in the welterweight tournament at the Berlin Olympics. At the 1934 Empire Games he won the gold medal in the freestyle welterweight class.

Born September 19, 1983 in Junction City, Kansas) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Oakland

Born September 19, 1983 in Junction City, Kansas) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics.

An American musician and actor from Michigan.Favoring the Gibson Les Paul and a blues/rock style, Ga

An American musician and actor from Michigan.Favoring the Gibson Les Paul and a blues/rock style, Gaydos formed a trio named The Joey Gaydos Group in 2005. They released their debut album in July 2006. Gaydos attends Huron High School in New Boston, Michigan.Gaydos played the ten-year-old guitarist Zack Mooneyham in the 2003 film School of Rock, alongside Jack Black. He was eleven years old when the film was finished. He is currently signed to FOX networks, but the movie remains his only screen acting credit as of 2008.