American Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 17 seasons for the Pittsburgh Pengui

Is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 17 seasons for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1984 and 2005. He is currently the Penguins' principal owner and chairman of the board, having bought the team out of bankruptcy in 1999.

Is an American professional basketball player who currently is a Free Agent. He is known for great h

Is an American professional basketball player who currently is a Free Agent. He is known for great hustle and defensive presence. He was not drafted by the Hawks but later signed after the 2007 NBA Draft.

Is an American professional basketball player. He is currently playing in Uruguay for Hebraica y Mac

Is an American professional basketball player. He is currently playing in Uruguay for Hebraica y Macabi.

Is a Honduran football player, who currently plays for Vålerenga in Norway.He formed part of the U-

Is a Honduran football player, who currently plays for Vålerenga in Norway.He formed part of the U-23 Honduran National Football Team that traveled to the Beijing Olympic Games and was the youngest player to travel with the team, being only 19 years old.

Served as the 52nd Governor of New York from 1983 to 1994. Cuomo became nationally known for [2] his

Served as the 52nd Governor of New York from 1983 to 1994. Cuomo became nationally known for [2] his keynote speech at the 1984 Democratic National Convention and the subsequent speculation over the next decade that he might run for the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States.

(born December 26, 1950 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a former Major League Baseball infielder

(born December 26, 1950 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a former Major League Baseball infielder who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1974-78), Seattle Mariners (1979-80) and Texas Rangers (1981-82).

Is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Costa Rica. He represented native country at

Is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Costa Rica. He represented native country at the 2008 Olympics. As of January 2009, he holds the Costa Rican Record in the 100, 200 and 800 freestyles and the 50 and 100 backstrokes.

Is the current U.S. Representative for Florida's 21st congressional district, serving since 2011. A

Is the current U.S. Representative for Florida's 21st congressional district, serving since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected in 2010 to succeed his brother, Lincoln Diaz-Balart. Mario Diaz-Balart previously served in the Florida's 25

Is a Honduran football defender that currently plays for Marathón in Liga Nacional de Honduras. He

Is a Honduran football defender that currently plays for Marathón in Liga Nacional de Honduras. He has been called up for the Honduras national football team 13 times since 2002.

Is a mission specialist for NASA. He is an Earth and planetary scientist.Selected by NASA as an astr

Is a mission specialist for NASA. He is an Earth and planetary scientist.Selected by NASA as an astronaut candidate in June 1987, Runco qualified for assignment as an astronaut mission specialist in August 1988. A veteran of three space flights (STS-44 in

Was the former world welterweight boxing champion. Servo began boxing in the mid-1930s. Servo had an

Was the former world welterweight boxing champion. Servo began boxing in the mid-1930s. Servo had an impressive amateur career. He captured the Golden Gloves and Diamond Belt Featherweight Titles, and ended his career with an impressive record of 91-4. He

His 2004 biopic BAADASSSSS! describes the making of his father's seminal film, Sweet Sweetback's Baa

His 2004 biopic BAADASSSSS! describes the making of his father's seminal film, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song.He graduated from Saint Thomas More School in Connecticut in 1974 and from Columbia University in 1978 with a bachelor's degree in economics.

Was an American professional boxer who fought at Light heavyweight and Heavyweight. Nicknamed "the M

Was an American professional boxer who fought at Light heavyweight and Heavyweight. Nicknamed "the Michigan Bomber", Marshall was active during the 1940s and 1950s. His most famous fight was against the emerging Sonny Liston on September 7, 1954, in which

Is a retired American tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and m

Is a retired American tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivation speaker. In his 1979 autobiography Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player himself, included Trabert in his list of the 21 greatest players of all time.[1

Was an American diver who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Was an American diver who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Was a prominent member of the New Democratic Party (NDP), mayor of Ottawa from 1978 to 1985 and a me

Was a prominent member of the New Democratic Party (NDP), mayor of Ottawa from 1978 to 1985 and a member of the Parliament of Canada from 1986 to 1988.Dewar became an Ottawa alderman for Britannia Ward in 1972 and was elected Deputy Mayor in 1974, a position she held until 1978. In 1977 she ran unsuccessfully for the Ontario New Democratic Party in the provincial election in the riding of Ottawa West. She was elected mayor in 1978.

Was an American philanthropist, thoroughbred horsebreeder, and the last private owner of Montpelier,

Was an American philanthropist, thoroughbred horsebreeder, and the last private owner of Montpelier, the mansion and land estate of former United States President James Madison. At the time of her death, Montpelier was bequeathed to the National Trust for

Is a Canadian rower. She also finished 5th with in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Is a Canadian rower. She also finished 5th with in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Is an American rower who competed in the 1976 Summer In 1976 she was a crew member of the American b

Is an American rower who competed in the 1976 Summer In 1976 she was a crew member of the American boat which won the bronze medal in the eights event.

Is a televangelist from the United States.[2] He is the founder of numerous organizations and corpor

Is a televangelist from the United States.[2] He is the founder of numerous organizations and corporations, including the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), the Christian Coalition, Flying Hospital, International Family Entertainment, Operation Blessing International Relief and Development Corporation, and Regent University.[1][3] He is the host of The 700 Club, a Christian TV program airing on channels throughout the United States and on CBN affiliates worldwide.[1]

Was an American popular singer, most successful around 1920. She was the first widely known white si

Was an American popular singer, most successful around 1920. She was the first widely known white singer to sing jazz and blues songs.Born Mary Ellen Harrison, probably in Indiana[5], she first played vaudeville and movie theaters in Chicago around 1914.

Was a plein air painter in watercolors and oils that lived and worked with her artist husband Elmer

Was a plein air painter in watercolors and oils that lived and worked with her artist husband Elmer Wachtel in the Arroyo Seco near Pasadena, California, in the early 20th century. Her work was valued in her own day, and her works were exhibited across the United States.Like most of the American Impressionistartists now known as California Impressionists, Wachtel relocated to Southern California after first establishing her career in the eastern US. She trained at the Art Institute of Chicago, and under William Merritt Chase in New York. Later, she taught in public schools and at the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1903 she journeyed to California, where she studied under William Keith, and Elmer Wachtel, whom she married in 1904.

Was a geoscientist who worked at the Shell research lab in Houston, Texas. He made several important

Was a geoscientist who worked at the Shell research lab in Houston, Texas. He made several important contributions to geology and geophysics, most notably the Hubbert curve and Hubbert peak theory (or peak oil), with important political ramifications. He was often referred to as "M. King Hubbert" or "King Hubbert".

Was an American off-road racing legend. He won many championships as a racer, and later formed sanct

Was an American off-road racing legend. He won many championships as a racer, and later formed sanctioning bodies SCORE International and Mickey Thompson Entertainment Group (MTEG). He also raced in dragsters and land speed record automobiles.

Was an American Olympic fencer. She competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an American Olympic fencer. She competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics.