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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Benjamin Robbins Curtis 1809-1874.

American jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1851-1857). He resigned in protest after the Dred Scott decision.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Charles Curtis

The thirty-first Vice President of the United States.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis (b.June 3, 1925) is an American film actor. He is best known for light comic roles, especially his musician on the run from gangsters in Some Like It Hot (1959). He has also essayed a number of more serious dramatic roles over the years, such as his escaped convict in The Defiant Ones (1958), for which he received an Academy Award nomination. He has appeared in over 100 films since 1949, and has also made frequent television appearances.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: George William Curtis

George William Curtis (February 24, 1824 - August 31, 1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of old New England stock.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: King Curtis

Curtis Ousley (February 7, 1934 – August 13, 1971), who performed under the name King Curtis, was an American tenor, alto, and soprano saxophonist and session musician who played rhythm and blues, soul, Rock and roll, and soul jazz. He was also a Musical Director and Record Producer. He is best known for his distinctive sax riffs and solos on such hits as The Coasters' "Yakety Yak", and his own "Memphis Soul Stew".

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Curtis Strange

Golfer.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Curtis Martin

Football player.

Curtis as First Name

Curtis P. Enis     Curtis P. Enis        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Curtis P. Enis: a former professional American football player. For three seasons he played running back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. Enis was a first round pick (#5 overall) in the 1998 NFL Draft.In a Sports Illustrated article he spoke about his conversion to pentecostal Christianity and his relationship with the organization Champions for Christ.[2] He now works at Clopay in Russia, Ohio. He is also currently attending the Ohio Basic Peace Officer Academy through Edison State Community College and Miami County Sheriffs Office.

Curtis Allen Myden     Curtis Allen Myden        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Curtis Allen Myden: is a former international breaststroke and medley swimmer from Canada, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 (Barcelona, Spain).

Curtis Turner     Curtis Turner        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Curtis Turner: was an early NASCAR driver. In addition to his success in racing, he made a fortune, lost it, and remade it buying and selling timberlands. Throughout his life he developed a reputation for drinking and partying. In 1999, he was inducted into the Virginia

Curtis Lee "Curt" Brown, Jr.     Curtis Lee "Curt" Brown, Jr.        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Curtis Lee "Curt" Brown, Jr.: is a former NASA astronaut and retired United States Air Force Colonel.Colonel Brown graduated from East Bladen High School, Elizabethtown, North Carolina, in 1974 and received a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the United States

Curtis Clark     Curtis Clark        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Curtis Clark: is an American jazz pianist.Clark was born in Chicago in 1950, moved and spent his student years in Los Angeles where he started composing and playing the piano. After Curtis graduated in music theory and composition from the renowned Californian Institut

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Curtis as Last Name

Tony Curtis     Tony Curtis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Tony Curtis: is an American film actor. He is best known for light comic roles, especially his musician on the run from gangsters in Some Like It Hot (1959) with Jack Lemmon and Marilyn Monroe. He has also done serious dramatic roles, such as the escaped convict in The Defiant Ones (1958), which earned him an Academy Award nomination. Since 1949, he has appeared in more than 100 films and has made frequent television appearances.

Jamie Lee Curtis     Jamie Lee Curtis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jamie Lee Curtis: Curtis was born in Los Angeles, California, the child of well-known actors Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. Her paternal grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Hungary.[1][2] Curtis's parents divorced in 1962 and her mother then married Robert Brandt. Curti

Thomas Wayne Curtis     Thomas Wayne Curtis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Wayne Curtis: an American actor. Curtis has starred in The Cactus Kid, Sweet Home Alabama, Red Dragon and The Chumscrubber. He also act in Hansel & Gretel (2002) and North Country (2006) - along with Oscar winner: Charlize Theron. His latest act is where he stars as "Tom Olsen" in a TV series called While the Children Sleep.

James Michael Curtis     James Michael Curtis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Michael Curtis: is a former professional American football player for the Baltimore Colts, the Seattle Seahawks and the Washington Redskins who played 14 seasons from 1965 to 1978 in the National Football League. He was a four-time Pro Bowler in 1968, 1970, 1971 and 1974. He was considered one of the meanest players of his era.

Heber Doust Curtis     Heber Doust Curtis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Heber Doust Curtis: was an American astronomer.He served as director of the Allegheny Observatory. He is best known as one of the participants in the "Great Debate" of 1920 with Harlow Shapley on the nature of nebulas and galaxies and the size of the universe.

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