American Famous Names Starting with Letter S

An American professor of economics at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. From 1989

An American professor of economics at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. From 1989 to 1995, he taught at Colorado State University.Landsburg currently writes a column on "everyday economics" for Slate magazine. The subjects of the columns are diverse and often draw on current affairs. Landsburg has discussed the national debt, the obesity crisis, payments to Hurricane Katrina evacuees in New Orleans and salary caps in the NFL. Alternatively, Landsburg discusses recent research in micro-economics and its implications. In this vein, he has discussed the value of mobile phones and driving, the (career) cost of motherhood, and whether or not daughters (as opposed to sons) cause divorce.

Is an American boxer in the lightweight division. Johnston is a two-time former WBC Lightweight Cham

Is an American boxer in the lightweight division. Johnston is a two-time former WBC Lightweight Champion.

(born March 20, 1954, Detroit, Michigan) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for t

(born March 20, 1954, Detroit, Michigan) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Oakland Athletics from 1977 to 1985. He graduated from Troy High School in Troy, Michigan in 1972

Is a retired professional baseball player who played 2 seasons for the California Angels of Major Le

Is a retired professional baseball player who played 2 seasons for the California Angels of Major League Baseball.

Is a Canadian speed skater from Calgary, Alberta.Elm has been to three Olympics, and in the 2006 Win

Is a Canadian speed skater from Calgary, Alberta.Elm has been to three Olympics, and in the 2006 Winter Olympics he won a silver medal as part of the Canadian men's pursuit team. He formerly held the world record in the 3000 m from 2000 to 2001. He curren

Is an American sailor and Olympic Champion.

Is an American sailor and Olympic Champion.

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, who currently works for Pro Wrestling Zero1, Ring of Honor and

Is a Canadian professional wrestler, who currently works for Pro Wrestling Zero1, Ring of Honor and numerous other independent promotions. Corino is a former NWA World Heavyweight Champion and ECW World Heavyweight Champion. He began feuding with Dusty Rh

Is the Iowa State Representative from the 32nd District. He has served in the Iowa House of Represen

Is the Iowa State Representative from the 32nd District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2002.Lukan currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House - the Appropriations committee; the Commerce committee; the Natural Resou

Is a Wisconsin politician and legislator.He served a 60 day jail sentence and paid $57,935 in restit

Is a Wisconsin politician and legislator.He served a 60 day jail sentence and paid $57,935 in restitution. He was also given two years of probation and ordered to perform 240 hours of community service.

In his youth, Albini's family moved often, before settling in Missoula, Montana in 1974. The activit

In his youth, Albini's family moved often, before settling in Missoula, Montana in 1974. The activities of bored teenagers in rural Missoula provided much inspiration for later Albini-penned songs. While recovering from a broken leg, Albini began playing

N American theoretical physicist, Professor of Physics at the California Institute of Technology. He

N American theoretical physicist, Professor of Physics at the California Institute of Technology. He is known for his contributions to the bootstrap theory of the strong interactions.In 1960 Frautschi, along with Geoffrey Chew, discovered that the mesons fall into straight-line Regge trajectories, and the two of them introduced the Pomeron into the western literature. Frautschi's most well known contribution to strong-interaction theory was the statistical bootstrap, a prediction that the number of hadronic states grows exponentially with energy. This is nowadays understood as a manifestation of the deconfinement phase tradition. The exponential growth is incorporated into string theory, where it is known as the Hagedorn temperature.

Is an entertainer, known mostly as a singer and songwriter.Fromholz began performing while he was se

Is an entertainer, known mostly as a singer and songwriter.Fromholz began performing while he was serving in the United States Navy during the 1960s. After serving, he teamed with Dan McCrimmon to create the group Frummox and also played with Stephen Stills and Rick Roberts before going solo.

Is a former American swimmer. Gregg won a silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Is a former American swimmer. Gregg won a silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Is an American Greco-Roman wrestler.

Is an American Greco-Roman wrestler.

Is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season. He played for the Texas Rangers

Is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season. He played for the Texas Rangers for 13 games during the 1972 Texas Rangers season.

Is a former professional baseball player who played two seasons for the California Angels of Major L

Is a former professional baseball player who played two seasons for the California Angels of Major League Baseball.

(born on December 27, 1958) is an American professional golfer

(born on December 27, 1958) is an American professional golfer

Is a Canadian astronaut. He is the current President of the Canadian Space Agency, appointed on Sept

Is a Canadian astronaut. He is the current President of the Canadian Space Agency, appointed on September 2, 2008.Maclean attended Merivale High School in Ottawa. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in physics in 1977 and a doctorate in physics in 19

Was an American football linebacker and tight end in the NFL. After playing college football at the

Was an American football linebacker and tight end in the NFL. After playing college football at the University of Oklahoma, he was the first pick (six overall) by the Eagles in the 1970 NFL Draft.

Is an American professional basketball player at the point guard position. Currently, he plays for t

Is an American professional basketball player at the point guard position. Currently, he plays for the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers; previously he played for the Washington Wizards, Portland Trail Blazers, Milwaukee Bucks and Denver Nuggets.

Is an American film and television actor. His two best known roles were District Attorney Adam Schif

Is an American film and television actor. His two best known roles were District Attorney Adam Schiff on the NBC TV drama series Law & Order, whom he portrayed for ten seasons (1990 – 2000), and Dan Briggs, the original team leader of the Impossible Missions Force on CBS's television series Mission Impossible, whom he portrayed only in the initial season of the show (1966-1967).

Is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998.[1][2] At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, h

Is an American bobsledder who has competed since 1998.[1][2] At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished sixth in the four-man event and 14th in the two-man event.

Is a Canadian figure skater.

Is a Canadian figure skater.

Has a been a member of the House of Delegates of Maryland since 2003.Delegate DeBoy has served on th

Has a been a member of the House of Delegates of Maryland since 2003.Delegate DeBoy has served on the Appropriations Committee, the Health and Human resources subcommittee, the oversight committee on personnel, the education subcommittee for the Baltimore

Was an American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association for

Was an American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association for five seasons. A 6'9"/2.06 m center from UCLA, Patterson spent his first year of athletic eligibility (1968-69, the third of the Bruins' unprecedented string of seven consecutive national titles) as the backup to Lew Alcindor, later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. He then was the starting center for the Bruins' 1970 and 1971 championship teams.