Famous People with Name Loren

Loren Dale Mitchell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Loren Dale Mitchell: (August 23, 1921

Loren Henry Meyer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Loren Henry Meyer: is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1st round (24th overall) of the 1995 NBA Draft. A 6'10", 257-pound center from Iowa State University, Meyer played in three NBA seasons for the Mavericks, Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets.

Loren Corey Eiseley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Loren Corey Eiseley: was a highly respected anthropologist, science writer, ecologist and poet. He published books of essays, biography and general science in the 1950s, '60s and '70s.He is also known for his writings about humanity's relationship with the natural world. These helped inspire the environmental movement. Among his books are The Immense Journey (1957), Darwin's Century (1958), The Unexpected Universe (1969), The Night Country (1971), and the memoir All the Strange Hours (1975).

Loren Gerard Woods            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Loren Gerard Woods: is an American professional basketball player currently a free agent. Prior to that, Woods was playing in Turkey for the basketball club Efes Pilsen. Woods attended high school at Cardinal Ritter College Prep, where he teamed with ex-NBA player Jahidi White and Duke University standout Chris Carrawell. He started his college career at Wake Forest University, where was supposed to take over the center position once Tim Duncan left. However he transferred to the University of Arizona. Woods was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of the 2001 NBA Draft.

Loren Wilber Acton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Loren Wilber Acton: is a physicist, and was a Payload Specialist astronaut.Acton was born in Lewistown, Montana. He went on to receive a bachelor of science degree from Montana State University in 1959, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Solar Physics from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1965.