American Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'7" forward from the University of Wyoming,

Is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'7" forward from the University of Wyoming, Slater was never drafted by an NBA team but did manage to play in 8 NBA seasons from 1994–1999 and 2000-2003. He played for the Denver Nuggets, Portland Trail Blazers, Dallas Mavericks, Toronto Raptors, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Jersey Nets and Atlanta Hawks.

Is a professional boxer and rising contender in the super middleweight division. After several years

Is a professional boxer and rising contender in the super middleweight division. After several years of fighting as an amateur, Taylor turned pro in 2004. His first professional bout took place in his hometown, Washington DC, where he won by TKO in the th

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman. He has played one first-class match to date

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman. He has played one first-class match to date for Bermuda, against Canada in the 2004 Intercontinental Cup.

Was an American zoologist, Army officer, and college lacrosse player and coach. He spent his profess

Was an American zoologist, Army officer, and college lacrosse player and coach. He spent his professional career studying the oyster habitat in the Chesapeake Bay. Truitt founded the Chesapeake Biological Laboratory at what is now the University of Maryla

Is a retired American professional basketball player. Miller spent the entirety of his 18-year NBA c

Is a retired American professional basketball player. Miller spent the entirety of his 18-year NBA career with the Indiana Pacers. Miller was known for his precision three-point field goal shooting, especially in clutch situations. He holds the NBA record for career three-pointers made (2,560).[1] Currently, he works as an NBA commentator for TNT. He is the younger brother of fellow TNT commentator Cheryl Miller.

Is a professional lacrosse player for the Rochester Knighthawks in the National Lacrosse League. He

Is a professional lacrosse player for the Rochester Knighthawks in the National Lacrosse League. He has played his entire NLL career with the Knighthawks and is the only original Knighthawk (from 1995) still playing. He also played with the Rochester Ratt

A Canadian singer songwriter born October 20, 1973 in Toronto, Ontario.He has released 4 albums and

A Canadian singer songwriter born October 20, 1973 in Toronto, Ontario.He has released 4 albums and the most recent original one being 2004's The Unavoidable Truth, distributed by Universal Music Canada. Produced by Josh Finlayson, The Unavoidable Truth f

Is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.

Is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.

A female Dance-pop singer-songwriter.The performer began in the music industry as a pre-teen. She wa

A female Dance-pop singer-songwriter.The performer began in the music industry as a pre-teen. She was a backup singer for such music artists as Deborah Cox and Corina, became an overnight sensation[citation needed] on the Dance/Club scene when "Find Anoth

Was an SS-Obergruppenführer, chief of the Reich Security Main Office (including the Gestapo, SD and

Was an SS-Obergruppenführer, chief of the Reich Security Main Office (including the Gestapo, SD and Kripo Nazi police agencies) and Reichsprotektor (Reich Protector) of Bohemia and Moravia. Adolf Hitler considered him a possible successor. When the Nazis moved the headquarters of Interpol to Berlin he was chosen as the President of that international law enforcement agency. Heydrich chaired the 1942 Wannsee conference, which finalized plans for the extermination of all European Jews in what is now referred to as the Holocaust. Heydrich was wounded in an assassination attempt in Prague on 27 May 1942 and died over a week later from complications arising from his injuries.

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'6" forward from the University of Kansas, L

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'6" forward from the University of Kansas, Lochmann played three seasons (1967-1970) in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Dallas Chaparrals. He averaged 4.3 points per game in his career.[1]

Is a Honduran football player, who currently plays for Aalesunds FK[1] in the Norwegian Premier Leag

Is a Honduran football player, who currently plays for Aalesunds FK[1] in the Norwegian Premier League.He made his Aalesund debut 1. June 2009, coming off the bench in a 2-1 win at Sandefjord.

A Canadian actor and singer, born in Halifax, Nova Scotia on December 5th 1971. After graduating fro

A Canadian actor and singer, born in Halifax, Nova Scotia on December 5th 1971. After graduating from Mount Saint Vincent University with a degree in public relations, he began working at the Charlottetown Festival in their Young Company, then made his wa

Was an American world surfing champion. Known as "Queen of Makaha" and "Aunty Rell", she was a pione

Was an American world surfing champion. Known as "Queen of Makaha" and "Aunty Rell", she was a pioneer in the world of women's surfing. Rell Sunn was born in Makaha on Oahu in 1950, the fourth of Elbert and Roen Sunn's five children. Her father Elbert is

Was a 19th century American artist that received critical acclaim for his portraits of presidents Ge

Was a 19th century American artist that received critical acclaim for his portraits of presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Although modern art critics would consider Peale’s artwork as French neoclassical, its dark and stylized characterist

Before gaining popularity in the world of sports entertainment, Mero worked as a model for L'Oréal,

Before gaining popularity in the world of sports entertainment, Mero worked as a model for L'Oréal, Pepsi, and Guess?. Along with her second husband Marc Mero, she began working for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1996. As Sable, she was one of th

An American actress.Sofer's first high profile role was as Rocky on the daytime soap opera Loving, a

An American actress.Sofer's first high profile role was as Rocky on the daytime soap opera Loving, a role she played from 1988 to 1991. She is perhaps best known for her role as Lois Cerullo on General Hospital from 1994 to 1996. Her portrayal of the outrageous Lois won Sofer a Daytime Emmy Award in 1995 for "Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series."

Was an American football coach who was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1969. He was t

Was an American football coach who was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1969. He was the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles from 1941-1950. Neale was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Before he became a head coach in the National Football League, Neale starred as an end on Jim Thorpe's pre-World War I Canton Bulldogs. A successful college coach, he also led his Washington and Jefferson College squad to the 1922 Rose Bowl.

American professional basketball player, formerly of the University of South Carolina, who was draft

American professional basketball player, formerly of the University of South Carolina, who was drafted by the National Basketball Association's New York Knicks in the first round (20th overall) of the 2006 NBA Draft. His nickname is Plastic Man[1]

Is an American who auditioned on the seventh season of the television series American Idol, singing

Is an American who auditioned on the seventh season of the television series American Idol, singing the self-written song "We're Brothers Forever." He is part German, part African American and half Chinese Filipino.

Is an American professional basketball player. He is a 6'7" 190 lb. small forward.Major played colle

Is an American professional basketball player. He is a 6'7" 190 lb. small forward.Major played collegiate basketball at South Plains College and then Fresno State University, and was signed out of the NBA Development League's Dakota Wizards by the Golden State Warriors to a 10-day contract in January 2007, playing once, against the Los Angeles Clippers.[2] In the summers of 2005 and 2006 he played with the USBL's Dodge City Legend, and in 2005-06 he had stints in the CBA with the Sioux Falls Skyforce and the Gary Steelheads (with whom he also played in 2004-05).[3]

Is an accomplished American boxer, best known for his title championship bout with Larry Holmes. Sni

Is an accomplished American boxer, best known for his title championship bout with Larry Holmes. Snipes currently resides in New York. He currently is involved in numerous charity fund-raising projects.

Is a professional boxer. Known as "Lone Star" or "The Manimal", and "Texican" he was a contestant on

Is a professional boxer. Known as "Lone Star" or "The Manimal", and "Texican" he was a contestant on reality TV show The Next Great Champ on Fox and was eliminated from the show after being decisioned by Jimmy Mince.Armijo now owns his own gym "Fighter Ph

Was a judoka from the United States who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Oly

Was a judoka from the United States who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. Capo immigrated to the United States from Cuba as a young boy. Though he won several judo championships in high school, Capo took a four year break

(born May 4, 1945, in Los Angeles, California) is a former coach, catcher and manager in American Ma

(born May 4, 1945, in Los Angeles, California) is a former coach, catcher and manager in American Major League Baseball.