Famous People with Name Henry

Henry Selick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry Selick: is an American stop motion director, producer and writer who is best known for directing The Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach and Coraline. He studied at the Program in Experimental Animation at California Institute of the Arts, under

Henry Cowell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry Cowell: was an American composer, music theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario. His contribution to the world of music was summed up by Virgil Thomson, writing in the early 1950s:[1]Henry Cowell's music covers a wider range in both expression and technique than that of any other living composer. His experiments begun three decades ago in rhythm, in harmony, and in instrumental sonorities were considered then by many to be wild. Today they are the Bible of the young and still, to the conservatives, "advanced."... No other composer of our time has produced a body of works so radical and so normal,

Henry Butler            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry Butler: is an American jazz pianist.Butler was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, Butler left New Orleans and relocated to Colorado, where he still resides. He is known for his prodigious technique and his ability to p

Henry Hosmer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry Hosmer: was a nineteenth-century American chess master. He is known to have played in only two significant chess tournaments: the Second and Third American Chess Congresses in 1871 and 1874.

Henry Anton Homburger            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry Anton Homburger: was an American bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s.A civil engineer by profession, Homburger was also responsible for the design of the bobsleigh track used for those Winter Olympics.

Crawford I. Henry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Crawford I. Henry: is a former outstanding professional tennis player. Henry also reached the singles final of the tournament in Cincinnati in 1960, falling to Miguel Olvera of Ecuador. He also reached the doubles final in 1957. Henry was enshrined into Tulane’s Athletic Ha

David Henry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Henry: is an IFBB professional bodybuilder. At age 17, David started training with weights for his track & field events and competed his first bodybuilding competition, the Team Muscle Tech Challenge, where he won. His first NPC (National Physique Committee) com

Harold A. Henry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harold A. Henry: served as the president of Los Angeles City Council until his death. His position was followed by John Ferraro, Ferraro was first appointed to the Los Angeles City Council in 1966 to complete the term of Harold. Harold has a public park named after him on

Winder Laird Henry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Winder Laird Henry: was an American politician.He was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-third Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Robert Franklin Bratton and served from November 6, 1894, to March 3, 1895, but was not a candidate for renomination in 1894.He

Edward Stevens Henry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edward Stevens Henry: was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1883. He served in the State senate in 1887 and 1888. He served as delegate at large to the Republican National Convention in 1888. Treasurer of the S