American Famous Names Starting with Letter R

(June 11, 1964 - June 4, 2006) was a promising baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies during

(June 11, 1964 - June 4, 2006) was a promising baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies during the late 1980s.

Is a retired American professional basketball player whose career spanned from 1986 to 2001 with fou

Is a retired American professional basketball player whose career spanned from 1986 to 2001 with four teams in the NBA. At 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), his position was shooting guard/point guard.

(born October 22, 1933 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States) is a former backup first baseman in Ma

(born October 22, 1933 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States) is a former backup first baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 1954 through 1960 for the Chicago White Sox (1954-59) and Boston Red Sox (1960). Listed at 6' 7", 225 lb., he batted and threw right-handed.

A former boxer who was world light welterweight champion. His nickname ws "Mad Dog."

A former boxer who was world light welterweight champion. His nickname ws "Mad Dog."

Is an American professional boxer and the son of Thomas "Hitman" Hearns. Hearns began boxing as a te

Is an American professional boxer and the son of Thomas "Hitman" Hearns. Hearns began boxing as a teenager at Kronk and Butzel Gym’s in Detroit. However, his father, a former world champion had him barred from the gyms in order that he would concentrate o

Is a former baseball outfielder who played two seasons in Major League Baseball with the Montreal Ex

Is a former baseball outfielder who played two seasons in Major League Baseball with the Montreal Expos. He batted and threw left-handed.Calloway was selected in the eighth round of the 1997 draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks. He played in the Major Leagues for the Montreal Expos from 2003 to 2004. Calloway spent the 2005 season with the Norfolk Tides, the Triple-A affiliate of the New York Mets and 2006 for the Pawtucket Red Sox, the Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. Prior to the 2007 season, he signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies and was assigned to their Triple-A affiliate, the Ottawa Lynx. On May 18, 2007, Calloway announced his retirement.

Is an American politician and a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing Assemb

Is an American politician and a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing Assembly District 106, which includes parts of Albany, Rensselaer and Saratoga counties, sections of the cities of Albany and Troy, and all of the cities of Coho

Was an American football player.Mix, who was listed at 6'5 and 270 pounds, was an early proponent of

Was an American football player.Mix, who was listed at 6'5 and 270 pounds, was an early proponent of weightlifting to enhance athletic power. He was years ahead of the curve that soon at lineman and other football players taking up that practice to become better athletes.

Is an American actor. Eldard, the second youngest of seven children (4 sisters and 2 brothers), was

Is an American actor. Eldard, the second youngest of seven children (4 sisters and 2 brothers), was born on Long Island, New York. Eldard's mother died in a car accident when he was a child, and Eldard and his siblings were sent to live with various famil

Is an American professional wrestler and manager. He is best known for his stints in Eastern / Extre

Is an American professional wrestler and manager. He is best known for his stints in Eastern / Extreme Championship Wrestling, where he was a one time World Television Champion. After debuting in 1984, Knight wrestled on independent circuit before making

(born on May 26, 1958) is an American professional golfer

(born on May 26, 1958) is an American professional golfer

Is a professional tennis player from Haïti. He has American citizenship.Agénor was born in Morocco

Is a professional tennis player from Haïti. He has American citizenship.Agénor was born in Morocco and lived there for ten years. He then lived in Zaire for four years, before moving to Bordeaux, France at the age of 14. He was ranked the World No. 8 junior tennis player in 1982. He turned professional in 1983.

The Hedgehog", he was ranked by AVN Magazine at #1 in their "100 Top Porn Stars of All Time" list.[6

The Hedgehog", he was ranked by AVN Magazine at #1 in their "100 Top Porn Stars of All Time" list.[6] Jeremy has also appeared in non-pornographic films with studios such as Troma Entertainment

Is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA.After attending Murray State Univers

Is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA.After attending Murray State University, he was selected by the Houston Rockets in the second round (41st overall) of the 1992 NBA Draft but his rights were traded to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for former University of Michigan center Eric Riley's draft rights. After playing professionally in Europe for a season, he played for the Mavericks for three seasons until being shipped to the Toronto Raptors for Riley's former Michigan Wolverines teammate, shooting guard Jimmy King. In addition, he has also played with the Boston Celtics, Denver Nuggets, Washington Wizards and Golden State Warriors. He also had a second stint with the Mavericks during the 2002-03 season, but played in only 26 of 82 games.

(born on August 9, 1979 in Whittier, California) is a left-handed relief pitcher for the St Louis Ca

(born on August 9, 1979 in Whittier, California) is a left-handed relief pitcher for the St Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball who was selected by the A's in the 29th round (870th overall pick) of the 2000 amateur entry draft.

Is a NASA astronaut. He graduated Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. After receiving a bachelors

Is a NASA astronaut. He graduated Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. After receiving a bachelors degree in Business Economics from State University of New York, College at Oneonta in 1982, he joined the Air Force, becoming a Second Lieutenant in 1984.

Is a former NASA astronaut.Upon graduating from the Air Force Academy in 1966, Grabe went to Darmsta

Is a former NASA astronaut.Upon graduating from the Air Force Academy in 1966, Grabe went to Darmstadt, West Germany, as a Fulbright Scholar. He returned to the United States in 1967 to complete pilot training at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. He subsequ

(born May 5, 1956, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman. Bill James

(born May 5, 1956, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman. Bill James described him as "a quiet, efficient player who was always overlooked".[1]

Is a former Georgia Republican politician who was the first member of his party to have been elected

Is a former Georgia Republican politician who was the first member of his party to have been elected mayor of Macon, the seat of Bibb County in central Georgia. Thompson served two controversial terms from 1967-1975. He is also a former gospel and country

Is a former Major League Baseball player, minor league baseball manager and current bench coach for

Is a former Major League Baseball player, minor league baseball manager and current bench coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He is also the younger brother of former Montreal Expos and Baltimore Orioles outfielder Gary Roenicke.Roenicke continued to bounce around the major leagues, playing as an outfielder and first baseman for San Francisco (1985), Philadelphia (1986-7) and Cincinnati (1988). In his playing career, he compiled a .238 batting average, 17 home runs and 113 RBIs.

Was an American figure skater. Ronald and his younger sister Vivian Joseph began skating together as

Was an American figure skater. Ronald and his younger sister Vivian Joseph began skating together as children, attended Highland Park High School, and competed for the Broadmoor Skating Club of Colorado.

(born August 8, 1963, in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey) was a Major League Baseball catch

(born August 8, 1963, in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey) was a Major League Baseball catcher.

His roles include a disaffected corporate employee in the film Office Space, a sardonic writer in a

His roles include a disaffected corporate employee in the film Office Space, a sardonic writer in a short-term relationship with Carrie Bradshaw in the TV show Sex and the City, and Captain Lewis Nixon in the miniseries Band of Brothers. In 2006, he starr

Is a former professional basketball player. He played part of one season in the National Basketball

Is a former professional basketball player. He played part of one season in the National Basketball Association and in the early 1980s for the Canadian national men's basketball team.

Is an American Hall of Fame trainer in Thoroughbred horse racing. Called "one of the most honored an

Is an American Hall of Fame trainer in Thoroughbred horse racing. Called "one of the most honored and respected of North American trainers" by Thoroughbred Times Co., Inc, as a child, he and his four siblings were placed in an orphanage following the deat