American Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a Canadian judoka.“He could not speak English back then in the mid 70’s when he arrived here,

Is a Canadian judoka.“He could not speak English back then in the mid 70’s when he arrived here,” said Moe Oye, the coach who took Berger under his wing. “He could sure fight though.” He was big, stocky and powerful at 260 pounds, but those attributes alo

Is an American professional wrestler. She is best known for her time with World Wrestling Entertainm

Is an American professional wrestler. She is best known for her time with World Wrestling Entertainment, appearing on both the SmackDown brand and the developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling. under the ring name Serena. Deeb also made appea

Is an English Actress, Singer and Television Personality. She is most famous for winning the talent

Is an English Actress, Singer and Television Personality. She is most famous for winning the talent contest Popstars and so subsequently being a member of the band Hear'Say. She is now an established Musical Theatre performer and presents a live gameshow, Bingolotto, on Virgin 1 and Challenge every Friday night. She is also the winner of series 3 of the ITV1 program Dancing on Ice.

A Canadian singer/songwriter and guitarist who grew up in Millbrook, Ontario, Canada.Ranging musical

A Canadian singer/songwriter and guitarist who grew up in Millbrook, Ontario, Canada.Ranging musically between folk, roots, country, and adult contemporary, Ryder possesses a three-octave range. She attended the Integrated Arts Program at Peterborough Col

Is a former Quebec politician and teacher. He was the Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the

Is a former Quebec politician and teacher. He was the Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Beauharnois in the Montérégie region south of Montreal. He represents the Parti Québécois and was a member of the party since 1969 and MNA since 1994 until the start of the 2008 provincial elections.

Is a Canadian bobsledder from Cocagne, New Brunswick who competed from 2000 to 2006. At the 2006 Win

Is a Canadian bobsledder from Cocagne, New Brunswick who competed from 2000 to 2006. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he finished 11th in the two-man event and 18th in the four-man event.

Was a politician in Quebec, Canada.Fontaine was elected as a Union Nationale candidate to the provin

Was a politician in Quebec, Canada.Fontaine was elected as a Union Nationale candidate to the provincial legislature in the district of Nicolet with 35% of the vote in the 1976 election. He served as his party's Deputy House Whip in 1980 and 1981. He finished a close third with 32% of the vote against Parti Québécois candidate Yves Beaumier and lost in the 1981 election.

Was a Canadian artist from Quebec. He is known both as a performance artist and also primarily as a

Was a Canadian artist from Quebec. He is known both as a performance artist and also primarily as a painter.Among his many exhibits are an homage to Matisse and the "bleu, blanc, rouge". The former of these is a tribute to the Montreal Canadiens hockey team and also the three representative colours found in the flag of France[1]. One of Mr Lemoyne's best known pieces of work is "Dryden[2]", an understatedly simplistic portrait of a gardien's (goaltender's) mask, particularly that of Montreal Canadiens star goaltender Ken Dryden.

A Canadian theoretical physicist and Professor of Physics at the University of Minnesota. He previou

A Canadian theoretical physicist and Professor of Physics at the University of Minnesota. He previously served as the Director of Undergraduate Studies of the University of Minnesota's Physics Department, and is now the Director of Undergraduate Honors at the University of Minnesota. Rudaz received his Ph.D. in 1979 from Cornell University and his undergraduate degree from McGill University.In addition to being an instructor, Rudaz is a distinguished researcher. In 1995, he was Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society, an honor bestowed on "no more than one-half of one percent" of the society's membership. In 1985, Rudaz was the recipient of the Canadian Association of Physicists Herzberg Medal. He is the only physicist in the Herzberg Medal's history from a non-Canadian institution.

Is a Russian professional basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1s

Is a Russian professional basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1st round (23rd overall) of the 2004 NBA Draft. A 6'8", 220 lbs. guard-forward, Monia played briefly for the Trail Blazers and Sacramento Kings during the 2005-06 season playing 26 games and averaging 3 points, in 13 minutes per game

Is a chess Grandmaster of Armenian descent who now plays for Slovakia. He won international tourname

Is a chess Grandmaster of Armenian descent who now plays for Slovakia. He won international tournaments in Sarajevo (2002 and 2007), 2007 Czech Coal Carlsbad tournament in Karlovy Vary, Mikhail Chigorin Memorial in Saint Petersburg in 2007 and B-tournamen

Is a retired Russian professional basketball player and a present day basketball coach. He played in

Is a retired Russian professional basketball player and a present day basketball coach. He played in 10 games for the Atlanta Hawks during the 1994-95 NBA season. He was a 6'2" 168 lb point guard.

Is an American chess Grandmaster who was born in the USSR. He achieved his Grandmaster title in 1984

Is an American chess Grandmaster who was born in the USSR. He achieved his Grandmaster title in 1984 going on to win chess tournaments at Copenhagen in 1983, and Beer-Sheva in 1984, and Torremolinos in 1985.

(born February 16, 1981 in Los Angeles, California) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Flori

(born February 16, 1981 in Los Angeles, California) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Florida Marlins

Is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays in Canada for Portugal FC in the Canadian Soccer Lea

Is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays in Canada for Portugal FC in the Canadian Soccer League. De Luca began playing soccer with Woodbridge Soccer Club in the year 1996 and joined in summer 1998 to the youth of Italy club A.C. Prato who played between 1999. In 2003 De Luca turned professional by signing with the Hamilton Thunder of the Canadian Professional Soccer League. He was appointed team captain and helped the Thunder win the Western Conference title, and as well in the playoffs he led the Thunder to the semi-finals before losing out to Vaughan Shooters.

Is a Major League baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants. Romo is of Mexican American descent

Is a Major League baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants. Romo is of Mexican American descent.[1] He bats and throws right-handed.Romo had his contract purchased from Double-A Connecticut by the San Francisco Giants on June 24, 2008. He made his debut on June 26, 2008, against the Cleveland Indians, striking out two in an inning pitched. Romo was designated for assignment on August 6, and was eventually sent to the minors, but was recalled on August 16, 2008.

(born on January 9, 1980), nicknamed El Niño, is a Spanish professional golfer

(born on January 9, 1980), nicknamed El Niño, is a Spanish professional golfer

Is a Honduran football defender who currently plays for Olimpia in Liga Nacional de Honduras. He has

Is a Honduran football defender who currently plays for Olimpia in Liga Nacional de Honduras. He has also been a regular member of the Honduras national football team since 2002. He could be transfer to the Major League Soccer club L.A. Galaxy on the January,2009 Transfer Market.

A professional boxer trained by Dean Campos. Dean is the young trainer behind Sergio's unorthodox st

A professional boxer trained by Dean Campos. Dean is the young trainer behind Sergio's unorthodox style of fighting. His nickname refers to his Hispanic origins and his fast hand speed (speed with which he punches).

Is a Nicaraguan writer and intellectual who served in the leftist Government Junta of National Recon

Is a Nicaraguan writer and intellectual who served in the leftist Government Junta of National Reconstruction and as Vice President of the country 1985-1990 under the presidency of Daniel Ortega.

Is a American rugby union player. Tuilevuka plays wing, centre or flyhalf and was selected to tour w

Is a American rugby union player. Tuilevuka plays wing, centre or flyhalf and was selected to tour with the USA Eagles squad for the Autumn 2010 tour of Europe. Since 2010, Tuilevuka has been playing his club rugby in France, currently with Montpellier.

An American actor and comedian best known for being a cast member and the current custodian for Satu

An American actor and comedian best known for being a cast member and the current custodian for Saturday Night Live (SNL).Before SNL, Meyers got his improv comedy start as a member of the Northwestern University improv sketch group Mee-Ow, based outside of Chicago. He continued his career at ImprovOlympic with the group Preponderate as well as overseas as a cast member of Boom Chicago, an English language improv troupe based in Amsterdam, where his brother was also a cast member.[2]

Was an American astronomer.In 1914, at the University of California's Lick Observatory, while observ

Was an American astronomer.In 1914, at the University of California's Lick Observatory, while observing the recently-discovered Jupiter moon Pasiphaë, he discovered a new one: Sinope, whose orbit he computed for his Ph.D. thesis in 1915.He spent his entire career at Mount Wilson Observatory, where he discovered three more Jovian moons: Lysithea and Carme in 1938 and Ananke in 1951, as well as a Trojan asteroid 1647 Menelaus, and computed orbits of several comets and of Pluto.Sinope, Lysithea, Carme and Ananke were simply designated as "Jupiter IX", "Jupiter X", "Jupiter XI" and "Jupiter XII". They were not given their present names until 1975. Nicholson himself declined to propose names. [1]

He is known for his acting roles as Doctor Evil's son Scott in the Austin Powers series of comedy fi

He is known for his acting roles as Doctor Evil's son Scott in the Austin Powers series of comedy films, Mitch Miller in That '70s Show, and Daniel "Oz" Osbourne in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He voices the character of Chris Griffin on Family Guy, Flight Lieutenant Jeff "Joker" Moreau in the 2007 video game Mass Effect, and is the co-creator and producer of the stop motion comedy series Robot Chicken. Green appeared in several other movies, such as Rat Race, The Italian Job, and, as a child, Stephen King's It.

Is an American snowboarder. He is a two-time Olympic champion in the snowboard cross. Wescott was bo

Is an American snowboarder. He is a two-time Olympic champion in the snowboard cross. Wescott was born in Durham, North Carolina, and lives in Carrabassett Valley, Maine. His father Jim Wescott was the Track and Cross Country coach at Colby College.His mo