Famous People with Name Christopher

Christopher Steven Mihm            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher Steven Mihm: is a 7 ft. (2.13 m), 265 pound (120 kg) American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA. He was drafted with the 7th overall pick in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls.

Christopher Wesson Bosh            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher Wesson Bosh: is an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association who plays for the Toronto Raptors. Garnering an array of basketball accolades since his high school days, the power forward left college after one season to enter the 2003 NBA Draft. He was selected fourth overall by the Raptors in a very competitive draft class. Since his NBA career began Bosh has emerged as one of the most established young stars in the NBA. In the process, he has become a three-time NBA All-Star, been named to the All-NBA team, appeared for the USA National Team, and taken over former fan-favorite Vince Carter as the face and leader of the Raptors franchise. In the 2006-07 NBA season, Bosh led the Raptors to their first NBA Playoffs berth in five years, and their first ever division title. The following season, Bosh became Toronto's all-time leader in rebounds, blocks, double doubles and free throws made and attempted.

Christopher Zane Kaman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher Zane Kaman: is a German-American professional basketball player for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers. Kaman stands seven feet tall (213 cm) and weighs 265 pounds (120 kg). He was selected sixth overall in the first round of the 2003 NBA Draft by Los Angeles, after a college basketball career at Central Michigan University.

Christopher Antoine Whitney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher Antoine Whitney: is a former American professional basketball player.A 6'0" point guard from Clemson University, Whitney was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the second round of the 1993 NBA Draft. He played 11 seasons (1993-2004 in the NBA, spending time with the Spurs as well as the Washington Bullets/Wizards, Denver Nuggets, and Orlando Magic.

Christopher Scott Washburn            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher Scott Washburn: is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'11" center, Washburn was one of the top three high school recruits in the country in 1984 along with John Williams (LSU) and Danny Manning (Kansas). He signed with former ACC powerhouse North Carolina State University in Raleigh along with future NBA stars Vinny Del Negro and Nate McMillan to form one of the best recruiting classes in the nation on a team that also included Spud Webb. An incredibly gifted athlete, Washburn combined incredible size with blazing speed for a big man and soft hands.

Russell Ormand Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Russell Ormand Christopher: September 12, 1917 - December 5, 1954) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics (1942-1947) and the Cleveland Indians (1948). The right-hander stood 6'3" and weighed 180 lbs.

George Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Christopher: was the 34th Mayor of San Francisco, serving in that office from January 1956 until January 1964. He was, as of 2007, the last Republican to be elected mayor of San Francisco; all San Francisco mayors since he left office have been Democrats.

William Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Christopher: is an American actor who is best known for playing Father Mulcahy on the television series M*A*S*H and Private Lester Hummel on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.After attending New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, he went to the Methodist Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, in 1954. He majored in drama and was active in fencing, soccer, singing with the glee club, performing in various dramatic performances and became a brother of the Sigma Chi fraternity. He met his future wife, Barbara O'Conner, on a blind date. They were married in 1957 and have two sons, John and Ned. Christopher is also said to be a direct descendant of the American patriot, Paul Revere.

Brian Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Brian Christopher: was an All American lacrosse player for Johns Hopkins University in Division I college lacrosse. Christopher played for the Blue Jays from 2006 to 2009, leading the team to an NCAA tournament championship in 2007, and making third team All American. Over

Warren Minor Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Warren Minor Christopher: was an American lawyer, diplomat and politician. During Bill Clinton's first term as President, Christopher served as the 63rd Secretary of State. He also served as Deputy Attorney General in the Lyndon Johnson administration, and as Deputy Secretary of S