American Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Mohsen Badawi went to the Jésuites school in Cairo and graduated from Cairo University he is the

Mohsen Badawi went to the Jésuites school in Cairo and graduated from Cairo University he is the Chairman of Aracom Systems since 1984, co-founder of the Egyptian Soviet Chamber of Commerce (1989), the main founder and first Chairman of the Canada Egypt Business Council "CEBC" (2001-2003). He is also the main founder and Chairman of Abdurrahman Badawi Association for Cultural Creativity "Ebdaa"(2003-), a member of the Egyptian Romanian

Is a Canadian cricketer. He made his ODI debut in a game against the Netherlands at Toronto in July

Is a Canadian cricketer. He made his ODI debut in a game against the Netherlands at Toronto in July 2007 and is the second member of his family to play for Canada, his brother Asif Mulla being the other.

Is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour.

Is an American professional golfer who plays on the LPGA Tour.

She is the third of six children. Her father, Peter, was trained as a concert violinist. Her mother,

She is the third of six children. Her father, Peter, was trained as a concert violinist. Her mother, Anne, is a nurse. Both are Irish immigrants. Moira was raised in Ronkonkoma, NY. She attended Connetquot Senior High School in Bohemia, Long Island, gradu

Was an American economist and statistician who, in 1963-65, developed the Orshansky Poverty Threshol

Was an American economist and statistician who, in 1963-65, developed the Orshansky Poverty Thresholds, which are used in the United States as a measure of the income that a household must not exceed to be counted as poor.

Is a professional snowboarder and member of the U.S. Snowboarding Team, specializing in halfpipe eve

Is a professional snowboarder and member of the U.S. Snowboarding Team, specializing in halfpipe events. She currently lives in Mammoth Lakes, California. Besides halfpipe, Molly also snowboards slopestyle, grind/rail, and quarter pipe events. She was the

Is an American ice hockey player. She plays for the women's team at Culver Military Academy.

Is an American ice hockey player. She plays for the women's team at Culver Military Academy.

Is a singer/songwriter from Southern California. In 2005, she released her first album, ôMaybe Tomo

Is a singer/songwriter from Southern California. In 2005, she released her first album, ôMaybe Tomorrowö with the help of musician/producer Greg Laswell. She won the award for "Best Acoustic Act" at the 2007 San Diego Music Awards[1]. In April of 2007, Teen Vogue Magazine named her "One of the three best new artists on MySpace". In 2008, she collaborated with Switchfoot lead singer Jon Foreman on his solo ôSpring" EP. In 2008, she was also signed to Bully! Pulpit Records, in a joint partnership with Nettwerk Music Group (home to top artists like Sarah McLachlan, Avril Lavigne and The Cardigans)[

Ringwald was born in Roseville, California, just outside of Sacramento, the daughter of Adele Edith

Ringwald was born in Roseville, California, just outside of Sacramento, the daughter of Adele Edith (née Frembd), a housewife and chef, and Robert Scott "Bob" Ringwald, a blind jazz pianist.[1][2] Ringwald has two siblings, Elizabeth and Kelly. She starte

A prolific Canadian teacher, writer, printmaker and painter working in oils and watercolours. During

A prolific Canadian teacher, writer, printmaker and painter working in oils and watercolours. During World War II, she was the first Canadian woman artist to be sent overseas to document Canada’s war effort, and in particular, the work of the Canadian Women's Army Corps (C.W.A.C).Mortimer-Lamb was an art critic and collector who befriended the artists of the Group of Seven, whom would visit the family on occasion. [2]

Was an American country music vocalist who had some degree of fame and commercial success in the lat

Was an American country music vocalist who had some degree of fame and commercial success in the late 1940s. Despite her short recording career, 5 years, she became a legend in her own lifetime.Lois, now unemployed, applied for the position as a vocalist

A Canadian actress, notable for her roles in Canadian and American independent films and the HBO tel

A Canadian actress, notable for her roles in Canadian and American independent films and the HBO television series Deadwood and Six Feet Under. She currently stars in the show Swingtown. She has one son, William, born on 13 October 2006.She first came to public attention in the 1996 Lynne Stopkewich film Kissed, in which Parker starred as a sympathetically portrayed necrophiliac. She received a Genie Award for her performance.

Was an American star of stage, screen and television, as well as a lyricist. She was first and forem

Was an American star of stage, screen and television, as well as a lyricist. She was first and foremost a star in Yiddish theatre and film, but as Yiddish theatre faded she began to perform in English-language productions.Picon was so popular in the 1920s that many shows had the name Molly in their title. In 1931 she opened the Molly Picon Theatre. She appeared in many films, starting with silent movies. Her earliest film still existing is East and West which deals with the clash of new and old Jewish cultures. Molly plays an American-born daughter who travels with her father back to Galicia in East Central Europe. Real-life husband Jacob Kalich plays one of her Galician relatives from Eastern Europe.

Is an American ice hockey goaltender. She was named to the United States women’s ice hockey team f

Is an American ice hockey goaltender. She was named to the United States women’s ice hockey team for the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Is a former American foil fencer, motivational speaker and fencing instructor. Since retiring from c

Is a former American foil fencer, motivational speaker and fencing instructor. Since retiring from competition in 1992, Sliney has been an active motivational speaker and fencing instructor. She primarily speaks to students, sharing her many experiences,

A former NASL and Canadian international soccer forward. He scored five times for Canada and was a S

A former NASL and Canadian international soccer forward. He scored five times for Canada and was a Second Team NASL All-Star selection in 1977.Stojanovic played in all of Canada's games in 1980 and '81, a total of 14 times. He scored in three straight games in the autumn of 1981 however Canada failed to qualify for the 1982 World Cup.

Is a retired NASL and Canadian international soccer forward. In English, he is referred to as Mike S

Is a retired NASL and Canadian international soccer forward. In English, he is referred to as Mike Stojanovic. Stojanovic played in all of Canada's games in 1980 and '81, a total of 14 times. He scored in three straight games in the autumn of 1981. A high scoring forward with the Rochester Lancers (1976-1980), Stojanovic had 17 goals and 41 points to be the league's fourth leading scorer as a rookie in 1976. He was fifth best the following season with 14 goals and 33 total points.

Was an American poet.Van Duyn was born in 1921 in Waterloo, Iowa. She grew up in the small town of E

Was an American poet.Van Duyn was born in 1921 in Waterloo, Iowa. She grew up in the small town of Eldora, Iowa (pop. 3,200) where she read voraciously in the town library and wrote poems secretly in notebooks from her grade school years to her high school years. Van Duyn earned a B.A. degree from Northern Iowa University in 1942, and an M.A. from the University of Iowa in 1943, the year she married Jarvis Thurston. She and Thurston studied in the Ph.D. program at Iowa. In 1946 she was hired as an instructor at the University of Louisville when her husband became an assistant professor there. Together they began Perspective: A Quarterly of Literature in 1947 and shifted that journal to Washington University in St. Louis when they moved there in 1950. Van Duyn was a lecturer in the University College adult education program until her retirement in 1990. In 1983, a year after she had published her fifth book of poems, she was named an adjunct Professor in the English Department and became the "Visiting Hurst Professor" in 1987, the year she was invited to be a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters.

Was an American competitive chess player. Karff dominated U.S. women's chess in the 1940s and early

Was an American competitive chess player. Karff dominated U.S. women's chess in the 1940s and early 1950s and had an extended career. She held seven U.S. Women's Chess Champion titles and four consecutive U.S. Open titles.

A Japanese American actress, singer, and songwriter whose music encompasses and fuses a wide variety

A Japanese American actress, singer, and songwriter whose music encompasses and fuses a wide variety of genres including jazz, dance, pop, and soul. She is arguably best known for being a pioneer of the acid jazz movement in Japan in the early 1990's yet

(born February 25, 1919 in Haleburg, Alabama) is a former left fielder and right-handed batter in th

(born February 25, 1919 in Haleburg, Alabama) is a former left fielder and right-handed batter in the Negro Leagues and Major League Baseball who played with the Newark Eagles (1938-42, 46-48), New York Giants (1949-55) and Chicago Cubs (1956).

Is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and occasional actress. She debuted in 1995 under the guidanc

Is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and occasional actress. She debuted in 1995 under the guidance of Rowdy Records head Dallas Austin and became the youngest recording act to ever have two consecutive chart-topping hits on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Following a major success with "The Boy Is Mine," a duet with singer Brandy, in 1998, a series of hit records established her position as one of the most successful of the new breed of urban R&B female vocalists to emerge in the mid-to late 1990s.

Is a pianist, artist, performer, music producer, film & television scorer and public speaker.Once kn

Is a pianist, artist, performer, music producer, film & television scorer and public speaker.Once known as "Soulful Jazz," Monica dropped the term from her biography in late 2006 to expand her musical description.

An American actress.Horan graduated from Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School for Girls in Dr

An American actress.Horan graduated from Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School for Girls in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania in 1981. She attended Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, graduating with a degree in Theater Performance in 1984. She then moved to New York City where she performed in off-off Broadway theatre while working as a telephone sales agent for Telecharge. She met her future husband, Philip Rosenthal, who served as executive producer of Everybody Loves Raymond,

Is an American singer and actress.She started her career as a radio personality and vocalist in New

Is an American singer and actress.She started her career as a radio personality and vocalist in New York City and quickly signed to Decca and later Capitol Records, recording hit renditions of songs like "Autumn Leaves," "People Will Say We're in Love," a