Famous People with Name Bond

Bondy Hok Yee Chiu            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Bondy Hok Yee Chiu: is an actress and singer with Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) in Hong Kong. She is best known for her role as Lam Yuk Lo the long-running TVB series Virtues of Harmony. On 10/12 2008, her new album titled ting was released after a long break from the music industry.

James Bond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Bond: was a leading American ornithologist whose name was appropriated by writer Ian Fleming for his fictional spy James Bond.

Nelson Slade Bond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Nelson Slade Bond: was an American author who wrote extensively for books, magazines, radio, television and the stage.Bond wrote science fiction and fantasy, as well as sports and crime fiction. His published fiction is mainly short stories, most of which appeared in pulp magazines in the 1930s and 1940s. Many were published in Blue Book magazine. He is noted for his "Lancelot Biggs" series of stories and for his "Meg the Priestess" tales, which introduced one of the first powerful female characters in science fiction.

Horace Julian Bond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Horace Julian Bond: is an American leader of the American Civil Rights Movement. While a student at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia during the early 1960s, he helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). He has been Chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) since 1998.

William Cranch Bond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Cranch Bond: was an American astronomer, and the first director of Harvard College Observatory.In 1806, when he was seventeen years old, Bond saw a solar eclipse. Soon thereafter, he became an avid amateur astronomer. When he built his first house, Bond made its parlor an observatory, complete with an opening in the ceiling out of which his telescope could view the sky.In 1839, Bond was allowed to move his personal astronomical equipment to Harvard and serve as its (unpaid) "Astronomical Observer to the University." Later, in 1843, a sun-grazing comet aroused enough public interest in astronomy that Harvard was able to raise $25,730 towards the construction of a state-of-the-art observatory. Bond designed the building and the observing chair (both of which are still in working order today), and Harvard bought a fifteen-inch German-built refracting telescope,

Lester Legrant Bond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lester Legrant Bond: was a member of the Illinois state House of Representatives from 1866–1870 and served as acting Mayor of Chicago, appointed by Joseph Medill in 1873 when Medill left for Europe.Bond was one of the founders of the Republican party in Chicago. In 1862 and 1