Famous People with Name Joseph

Joseph Banowetz            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Banowetz: an American-born pianist, pedagogue, author, and editor, currently teaching at the University of North Texas. Banowetz has been described by Fanfare Record Review (USA) as "a giant among keyboard artists of our time", by Russia's News (Moscow) as "a magnificent virtuoso, who amazed the public by his deep understanding of the composer's spirit", and by Ruch Muzyczny (Warsaw) as "a virtuoso in the noblest sense of the word." In 1992, he was awarded the Liszt Medal by the Hungarian Liszt Society in Budapest, in recognition of his outstanding performances of F. Liszt and the Romantic literature and is acknowledged as one of the greatest living experts on the music of the Russian Romantic Composer, Anton Rubinstein.

Joseph Albani            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Albani: was a jazz pianist. It is remarked on his being among the few white pianists to have played Bebop with Charlie Parker.Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, he had studied piano as a child and by 1943 he was working on the West Coast in Benny Carter's orchest

Joseph Smith            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Smith: was an American bobsledder who competed in the 1950s.Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Smith or "Colonel Joe" worked with the USO as Chief of the Armed Forces Entertainment Office. He traveled with many of the celebrities who performed for the USO including Bob H

Joseph Cameron Alston            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Cameron Alston: was an American badminton player who won major titles between 1951 and 1967.Despite a career in the Federal Bureau of Investigation which sometimes interfered with his avocation, Alston reached the final round of more U.S.

Joseph Platak            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Platak: was a leading handball player in the 1930s and 1940s. Platak was a four-wall player who dominated the sport in the 1930s, winning nine national singles championships in the period 1935-1945. In those tournaments, he beat every opponent in just two games.

Kevin Joseph            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kevin Joseph: (born August 1, 1976 in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania) is a former pitcher who last played professional baseball in 2003.

Onil Allen Joseph            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Onil Allen Joseph: b. February 12, 1982 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic) is a free-agent baseball player

Hermann Joseph            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hermann Joseph: Nobel Prize-winning American geneticist and educator, best known for his work on the physiological and genetic effects of radiation (X-ray mutagenesis) as well as his outspoken political beliefs.

Jackie Joseph            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jackie Joseph: is an American character actress, voice artist, and writer known for portraying the film characters of: Audrey Fulquard in the original The Little Shop of Horrors, Sheila Futterman in both Gremlins films, and the voice of Melody in the animated television

Garth McArthur Fitzgerald Joseph            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Garth McArthur Fitzgerald Joseph: is a Dominican professional basketball player who previously played in the NBA.At 7 ft, 2 in and 315 pounds, his physique is often compared to that of Shaquille O'Neal, especially when he was a young and raw-skilled center at The College of St. Rose. However, Joseph's skills never materialized and he only appeared in a total of four National Basketball Association games, two with the Denver Nuggets and two with the Toronto Raptors during the 2000-01 NBA season.