American Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a Democratic member of the Arizona State Senate representing District 13. He previously served in

Is a Democratic member of the Arizona State Senate representing District 13. He previously served in the Arizona House of Representatives, representing the 13th District from 2003 through 2009.

Is the former mayor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He was an early Democratic primary candidate for U

Is the former mayor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He was an early Democratic primary candidate for U.S. Senate for the 2008 election, but he dropped out of the race in 2007 and endorsed former Governor Jeanne Shaheen.

Was an American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. A year earlier

Was an American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. A year earlier he won a bronze medal at the 1983 Pan American Games. Nicknamed Bluesman, McCrory began his professional career in 1984 and challenged IBF Bantamweight Tit

Is an American photojournalist best known for his photograph, "Afghan Girl" that originally appeared

Is an American photojournalist best known for his photograph, "Afghan Girl" that originally appeared in National Geographic magazine.His photojournalism career began with his coverage of the Soviet war in Afghanistan. McCurry disguised himself in native dress and hid his film by sewing it into his clothes. His images were among the first of the conflict and were widely published. His coverage won the Robert Capa Gold Medal for Best Photographic Reporting from Abroad.

Is a Republican Party Representative from the U.S. state of Tennessee.He is a member of the National

Is a Republican Party Representative from the U.S. state of Tennessee.He is a member of the National Rifle Association, the Civil War Preservation Trust, the Tennessee Civil War Preservation Association, the National Restaurant Association, and the Americ

After three seasons at Merrimack College, McKenna made his professional debut with the Phoenix Roadr

After three seasons at Merrimack College, McKenna made his professional debut with the Phoenix Roadrunners of the International Hockey League in 1996. He joined the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL during the 1996û97 season, appearing in nine games.McKenna appeared in 137 games with the Kings over four seasons before entering the 2000 NHL Expansion Draft and being selected by the Minnesota Wild with the 37th overall pick. After appearing in 20 games with the Wild, he was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins on January 13, 2001, in exchange for Roman Simicek. McKenna joined the New York Rangers for the 2001û02 season before returning to the Penguins for the two seasons following that.

Was an American Alpine skier and mountaineer who is acknowledged as an early pioneer in the sport of

Was an American Alpine skier and mountaineer who is acknowledged as an early pioneer in the sport of extreme skiing. A gifted all-around athlete, McKinney is best remembered as a world-class speed skier. In 1978 at Portillo, Chile, McKinney's record-break

Was an Academy Award-nominated American movie actor, nicknamed "The King of Cool".[1][2] His "anti-h

Was an Academy Award-nominated American movie actor, nicknamed "The King of Cool".[1][2] His "anti-hero" persona, which he developed at the height of the Vietnam counterculture, made him one of the top box-office draws of the 1960s and 1970s.[3] After appearing in the 1974 film The Towering Inferno, he became the highest paid movie star in the world.[4] Although McQueen was combative with directors and producers, his popularity put him in high demand and enabled him to command large salaries.[5

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Meister's highest singles ranking was

Is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Meister's highest singles ranking was World No. 21, which he reached in April, 1984. During his career he won 6 doubles titles and achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 20 in Jul

Is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2001. A native of Buffalo, New York, he won two med

Is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2001. A native of Buffalo, New York, he won two medals in the four-man event at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 2009 and a bronze in 2004.

Was a world champion pool player dominant during the 1970s and early 1980s in the game of 14.1 conti

Was a world champion pool player dominant during the 1970s and early 1980s in the game of 14.1 continuous. He played in a series of snooker and pool challenge matches in 1987 and 1988 in which he beat Steve Davis and Jimmy White, with Davis being a World

Is an American amateur wrestler originally from North Bergen, New Jersey. Starting his collegiate wr

Is an American amateur wrestler originally from North Bergen, New Jersey. Starting his collegiate wrestling career at the University of Iowa, Mocco was the 285-pound NCAA Division I runner-up in 2002 and champion in 2003. After taking an Olympic redshirt

A Canadian professional boxer. He is currently the International Boxing Federation (IBF) super banta

A Canadian professional boxer. He is currently the International Boxing Federation (IBF) super bantamweight champion. He has a record of 27-0 (with 10 wins by KO).

Is a former linebacker in the National Football League who played his entire career for the St. Loui

Is a former linebacker in the National Football League who played his entire career for the St. Louis Cardinals.Steve's nephew is Van Neils.

Is currently an assistant football coach for the Washington State Cougars. He is a former NFL player

Is currently an assistant football coach for the Washington State Cougars. He is a former NFL player, having played running back for Atlanta, Cincinnati, and Seattle.

Is an American professional basketball player currently with the NBA's Houston Rockets. He is listed

Is an American professional basketball player currently with the NBA's Houston Rockets. He is listed as 6'10", 220 lbs. He played college basketball in the NCAA at Marquette University. Novak splits time at both small forward and power forward in Houston's system.

Is a retired Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from 1999-2000. He would play for the C

Is a retired Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from 1999-2000. He would play for the Chicago Cubs.

Is an American former National Basketball Association player.The 7-foot center played at the Univers

Is an American former National Basketball Association player.The 7-foot center played at the University of Tennessee. He was the #38 pick in the second round of the 1996 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics and appeared in 35 games (starting three) during the 1996-97 NBA season for the 15-67 Boston Celtics.

Is a former professional wrestler, better known as "Mr. Electricity" Steve Regal, who competed in No

Is a former professional wrestler, better known as "Mr. Electricity" Steve Regal, who competed in North American regional promotions including the National Wrestling Alliance and the American Wrestling Association during the early 1970s and 1980s. Born in

(born on July 27, 1936) is an American professional golfer

(born on July 27, 1936) is an American professional golfer

Was an American middle and long-distance runner. Prefontaine is considered to be among the greatest

Was an American middle and long-distance runner. Prefontaine is considered to be among the greatest and most inspirational runners of the modern era by many of his fans. Prefontaine helped inspire a running boom in the 1970s along with contemporaries Frank Shorter and Bill Rodgers. Born and raised in Coos Bay, Oregon, Prefontaine was primarily a long-distance runner who once held the American record in the five distance track events from the 2000 meters to the 10,000 meters.

Is an amateur boxer from Chatham, Ontario, Canada.

Is an amateur boxer from Chatham, Ontario, Canada.

Is an American ski mountaineer. Together with Cary Smith, Pete Swenson and Chris Kroger he finished

Is an American ski mountaineer. Together with Cary Smith, Pete Swenson and Chris Kroger he finished ninth in the relay event of the 2006 World Championship of Skimountaineering. He is also known as "Randosteve", "Randomeo", "Randobewan Skinobee", "Skeve",

Is a coach and former player of American football. He played the quarterback position, and has worke

Is a coach and former player of American football. He played the quarterback position, and has worked with quarterbacks during most of his coaching career. He is of Armenian descent.

Is a retired American professional basketball player.Scheffler was selected by the Charlotte Hornets

Is a retired American professional basketball player.Scheffler was selected by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2nd round (39th overall) of the 1990 NBA Draft. He played for the Hornets, Sacramento Kings, Denver Nuggets and Seattle SuperSonics in 7 years in the NBA. In his College and NBA career he always wore No 55 and he was a 12th man and played in 178 games and (starting 8) and averaged 1.9 points in 5.3 minutes per game and shot 55.8% from the floor. Scheffler was a member of the Sonics when they reached the 1996 NBA Finals and played briefly in 4 of the 6 games with the home crowd at KeyArena going wild when he entered the court.