Famous People with Name Berry

Berry Gordy            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Berry Gordy: is an American record producer, and the founder of the Motown record label and its many subsidiaries.

Berry Gordy, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Berry Gordy, Jr.: is an American record producer, and the founder of the Motown record label and its many subsidiaries.Gordy, Jr. was the seventh of eight children born to the middle class family of Berry Gordy II (a.k.a. Berry Gordy, Sr.)[1] and Bertha Fuller Gordy, who had relocated to Detroit from Milledgeville, Georgia in 1922. Gordy was brought up in a tight-knit family with strong morals. His siblings were Esther, Anna (born 1922), Bertha, Gwen, Louyce, and Robert L. Gordy (born 1931). They were all born in Detroit, Michigan.

Berry Powel            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Berry Powel: an Dutch footballer who currently plays for Dutch Eredivisie club FC Groningen. He also played for FC Den Bosch and Millwall.Powel started playing football at AFC Quick 1890 and succeeded at the non-professional club Roda'46. Powel was discovered by FC Den Bosch, and in 2003 he made his debut for the club's 1st team. In his first season at the club, he scored 9 goals in 26 games for FC Den Bosch, when they played in the Eerste Divisie. Powel became champions with his club and FC Den Bosch promoted to the Eredivisie. In the Eredivisie he scored 2 goals in 29 games. Den Bosch was relegated to the Eerste Divisie again, following that some of their key players; Koen van de Laak, Mourad Mghizrat, Jochen Janssen and Dennis Schulp left the club, making Powel the most important player of the club.

Berry Sakharof            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Berry Sakharof: is an Israeli rock guitarist, songwriter and singer. His playing style incorporates techniques from electronic and dance music.

Berry Nieuwenhuys            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Berry Nieuwenhuys: was a football player predominantly for Liverpool.South Africa, Nieuwenhuys played for Boksburg F.C and Germiston Calies before Liverpool manager George Patterson signed him in September 1933. He made his debut, wearing the famous number 7 shirt, in a First Division match on September 23 at White Hart Lane. It proved to be a day to remember for Berry as Liverpool ran out comfortable 3-0 winners over Tottenham. He opened his goalscoring account a week later on September 30, again, in a league game but this time at Anfield. The goal would go a long way towards making Berry a Liverpool legend as the opponents for the day were local rivals Everton. Nieuwenhuys' 32nd minute strike along with Adolf Hanson's 60th minute and Sam English's 80th minute goals gave Liverpool a 3-2 win. Nicknamed Nivvy, Nieuwenhuys was a slim Outside Right and was just one of a number of South African players signed by the Reds over a period of 3 decades. In fact he immediately linked up with fellow countryman Gordon Hodgson.

Jim Berry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jim Berry: is a chess expert and President of the United States Chess Federation. He took office on August 9, 2009. He was elected to a two-year term as President, after being re-elected to a four-year term as member of the Executive Board in July.

Ralph L. Berry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ralph L. Berry: was an American professional wrestler known by his ring name "Wild" Red Berry. He was a multiple time World Light-Heavyweight Champion and an important smaller wrestler of the 1930s to the 1950s, as well as a famous wrestling manager in his later years.

Caswell Berry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Caswell Berry: is a professional skateboarder who currently resides in San Jose, California. He has been skateboarding since he was a little kid, and his stance on a skateboard is "goofy". Berry sufferd from vestibular neuronitis after his vestibular nerve was attacked

Montgomery P. Berry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Montgomery P. Berry: was a collector of customs for the United States Department of the Treasury, and from June 14, 1877 to August 13, 1877 was the highest-ranking federal official in the Department of Alaska, making him the de facto governor of the territory.

Rachel Emma Berry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rachel Emma Berry: was an American suffragist and politician who in 1914 became one of the first women in the United States to win election to a state legislature when she was elected to a seat in the Arizona House of Representatives to represent Apache County, Arizona.