Famous People with Name Ben

Ben Daniel Crenshaw            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ben Daniel Crenshaw: (born on January 11, 1952) is an American professional golfer

Ben Clifford Curtis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ben Clifford Curtis: (born on May 26, 1977) is an American golfer

Ben Laughlin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ben Laughlin: played second base for the Elizabeth Resolutes, a 19th century Major League Baseball team.

Ben Roy Mottelson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ben Roy Mottelson: a Danish American physicist. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from Lyons Township High School in LaGrange, Illinois

Ben Oglivie            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ben Oglivie: (born February 11, 1949 in Colón, Panama) is a former Major League Baseball left fielder for the Boston Red Sox (1971-1973), Detroit Tigers (1974-1977), and the Milwaukee Brewers (1978-1986). He batted and threw left-handed.

George Ben            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Ben: was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Bracondale and then Humber in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1965 as a Liberal member until his defeat in the 1971 provincial election. Ben was a member of Toronto City Council in the early 1960s, representing Ward 5, and returned to council in the 1972 municipal election. He was re-elected for the final time in 1978, and died in office on December 17, 1978. Ben was first elected to Toronto City Council in 1962, representing Ward 5, placing first, which meant he was also concurrently a member of Metropolitan Toronto Council. In 1965, after the death of Liberal MPP Joseph Gould, he won the Liberal Party of Ontario's nomination for the Bracondale constituency. He won the September 15 by-election, becoming the last MPP from Bracondale, as the constituency was redistributed out of existence for the 1967 Ontario general election.