American Famous Names Starting with Letter T

Was a jazz singer. She sang standards in a cabaret style, with little improvisation but a clear voic

Was a jazz singer. She sang standards in a cabaret style, with little improvisation but a clear voice and light touch. She moved from New York to Toronto around 1970.

Was a prominent Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder in California who served on the Board of Direct

Was a prominent Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder in California who served on the Board of Directors of the Edwin J. Gregson Foundation, the NTRA Charities, the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association, the Oak Tree Racing Association, the Thorough

Was an American writer whose stories, novels, plays and non-fiction are recognized literary classics

Was an American writer whose stories, novels, plays and non-fiction are recognized literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958) and In Cold Blood (1965), which he labeled a "non-fiction novel". At least 20 films and television dramas have been produced from Capote novels, stories and screenplays.

(born on July 9, 1932, in Visalia, California) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher/spot

(born on July 9, 1932, in Visalia, California) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher/spot starter who played for the Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, Los Angeles Angels and New York Yankees from 1954-1962.

Was an early NASCAR driver.He was the brother of NASCAR pioneers Tim Flock and Bob Flock, and the se

Was an early NASCAR driver.He was the brother of NASCAR pioneers Tim Flock and Bob Flock, and the second female NASCAR driver Ethel Mobley. The four raced at the July 10, 1949 race at the Daytona Beach Road Course, which was the first event to feature a b

Was a U.S. businessman and political figure. He served as the Secretary of Navy between 1908 and 190

Was a U.S. businessman and political figure. He served as the Secretary of Navy between 1908 and 1909. He was a U.S. Senator from Michigan between 1919 and 1922.He served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy 1905-1908 under President Theodore Roosevelt and

Was the 16th mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia. He was born on a farm near Carlingford, Ontario,

Was the 16th mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia. He was born on a farm near Carlingford, Ontario, part of Fullertown Township in Perth County. He was the son of Richard and Elizabeth Baxter, the former a native of Ontario, and the latter of Cornwall, England. The paternal grandfather came form New York to Ontario at the time of the American Revolutionary War, being numbered among the United Empire Loyalists. Baxter served on three occasions as an alderman for ward 5 in Vancouver (1900, 1905-6, 1912). In 1903, he was an unsuccessful candidate for the provincial legislature, as a Liberal. In 1913, he became mayor running as an independent, and was elected by acclamation. In 1914, he won a second term against L. D. Taylor by 2091 votes.

Is an American football running back, a free agent in the National Football League. Drafted out of A

Is an American football running back, a free agent in the National Football League. Drafted out of Arizona, Canidate was selected with the 31st overall pick of the 2000 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams.

Is a Costa Rican football player, who plays winger and forward for Brujas FC of the Costa Rican firs

Is a Costa Rican football player, who plays winger and forward for Brujas FC of the Costa Rican first division. Benneth played almost his entire career for Saprissa, with brief stints with C.S. Herediano, Club Deportivo Marathón of Honduras, and Universidad de San Carlos of Guatemala. He has also been a player for the Costa Rica national football team.

Skedsmo, Norway, was an influential economist with main research interests centered on the fields of

Skedsmo, Norway, was an influential economist with main research interests centered on the fields of econometrics and economics theory. During World War II he worked with Nortraship in the Statistical Department in New York City.

Was an American entomologist.He was interested in the Lepidoptera of the Americas and the Philippine

Was an American entomologist.He was interested in the Lepidoptera of the Americas and the Philippines and published nine articles in the Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia and a tenth in the Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, the last appearing in 1868. William Henry Edwards (1822-1909) regarded him as one of the best North-American specialists in the Rhopalocera.

Biakabutuka left the former Zaire with his family for Canada when he was four years old, settling in

Biakabutuka left the former Zaire with his family for Canada when he was four years old, settling in the Montreal area, where his family still lives. He did not play Canadian football until his high school in Longueuil organized a team. After grade 11, he attended CEGEP at Vanier College, where his football exploits earned him the nickname "Touchdown Tim" and earned him a scholarship to play college football at the University of Michigan.

Is an American actress, fitness model, and former beauty queen. Joelson was born in 1975 in Coquille

Is an American actress, fitness model, and former beauty queen. Joelson was born in 1975 in Coquille, Oregon to Ken and Betty Means. She was crowned Miss Coos County in 1993. She was married to former football player Greg Joelson when she won Fitness Amer

Is a Hong Kong speed skater. She competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics for Hong Kong. Along with team

Is a Hong Kong speed skater. She competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics for Hong Kong. Along with teammate Christy Ren, they became the first athletes to represent Hong Kong at the Winter Olympics.

American physicist, well known for parity violation, Lee Model, particle physics, relativistic heavy

American physicist, well known for parity violation, Lee Model, particle physics, relativistic heavy ion (RHIC) physics, nontopological solitons and soliton star

Known for his aggression and risk-taking.Of Vietnamese ancestry, Le was raised in Kansas City, USA,

Known for his aggression and risk-taking.Of Vietnamese ancestry, Le was raised in Kansas City, USA, but by middle school age he was living in Los Angeles, California where he attended John Burroughs Junior High School, on McCadden and 6th Street. He later attended Cal State-Northridge as a finance major.He began playing in the $20/$40 limit hold'em games at the Hustler Casino in Los Angeles, where he currently resides.In 2004, he won his first World Poker Tour (WPT) event, earning himself over $1,500,000. In 2005, he finished first at the World Poker Tour Season 3 Championship, winning just over $2,800,000. He also won the WPT Battle of Champions III event, defeating Eli Elezra in the final heads-up confrontation. With those wins, Tuan became the all time leading money winner on the World Poker Tour,

Was an American aviator born in Parsons, Kansas. Ryan was best known for founding the Ryan Flying Co

Was an American aviator born in Parsons, Kansas. Ryan was best known for founding the Ryan Flying Company in 1922. The Ryan Flying Company became the first all-year airplane passenger service in the United States in 1925, between San Diego, California and

Is an American speed skater who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics.Tucker is a 2002 graduate of Jo

Is an American speed skater who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics.Tucker is a 2002 graduate of Joseph A. Craig High School in Janesville. He began skating in 1994 when a friend of his father's took him skating in lieu of playing hockey. He considers hi

Is a Bermudian cross-country skier who has competed since 2006. He finished 88th in the 15 km event

Is a Bermudian cross-country skier who has competed since 2006. He finished 88th in the 15 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Murphy's best career finish was 11th in a lesser known event at Spain in 2009.

Is an American actress who has appeared in films and on television. She is perhaps best remembered f

Is an American actress who has appeared in films and on television. She is perhaps best remembered for her role as Kristen Parker in the 1988 hit horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, the 4th installment in the A Nightmare on Elm Stre

Was an American bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. He finished ninth in the two-man event at

Was an American bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. He finished ninth in the two-man event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz.Latour's grandson, also named Tuffield "Tuffy" (born 1968), later became a bobsledder for the US in the 1990s and c

(June 30, 1862 - September 5, 1912) was an American Major League Baseball catcher born on in Romulus

(June 30, 1862 - September 5, 1912) was an American Major League Baseball catcher born on in Romulus, New York.

Is an American counterculture poet, author, cartoonist, pacifist anarchist, publisher and co-founder

Is an American counterculture poet, author, cartoonist, pacifist anarchist, publisher and co-founder of the band The Fugs.A cum laude graduate of Brooklyn College in 1944, Kupferberg founded the magazine Birth in 1958[1]. Birth ran for only three issues b

Is a semi-retired second generation American professional wrestler. He is best known as an original

Is a semi-retired second generation American professional wrestler. He is best known as an original member of the Four Horsemen.He worked for most of the major Professional Wrestling organizations in the United States: the National Wrestling Alliance, Ame

(June 26, 1874 - October 14, 1944) was a Major League Baseball outfielder, born in Polk, Ohio, who p

(June 26, 1874 - October 14, 1944) was a Major League Baseball outfielder, born in Polk, Ohio, who played for the Louisville Colonels (1898-99), Cincinnati Reds (1900), Chicago Orphans (1901), Philadelphia Athletics (1902-11). He died in Toledo, Ohio on October 14, 1944.