Famous People with Name Joshua

Joshua ("Josh") Noel Laban            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joshua ("Josh") Noel Laban: is an Olympic swimmer from the U.S. Virgin Islands. He was the USVI's flagbearer for the 2008 Olympics and the 2007 Pan American Games. He attended college and swam at the USA's University of Georgia.

Joshua Slocum            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joshua Slocum: was a Canadian-American seaman and adventurer, a noted writer, and the first man to sail single-handedly around the world. In 1900 he told the story of this in Sailing Alone Around the World. He disappeared in November 1909 while aboard his boat, the Spra

Joshua Sundquist            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joshua Sundquist: is a Paralympian and a bestselling author and motivational speaker. He lost his left leg to cancer at age ten and later became a Paralympic ski racer. His memoir, Just Don't Fall: How I Grew Up, Conquered Illness, and Made it Down the Mountain, was releas

Joshua Fry Bell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joshua Fry Bell: was a Kentucky political figure.Bell was elected as a Whig to the 29th Congress in November, 1844. He did not seek reelection and served a single term in the House, March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847. He was the Kentucky Secretary of State in 1849, and was sen

Joshua Hall            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joshua Hall: was a Maine legislator who served as the eighth Governor of Maine for 34 days in 1830.Hall, a Methodist minister, was elected to the Maine House of Representatives in 1830 and was chosen as House Speaker. After Governor Enoch Lincoln died in office, he wa

Von Everett Joshua            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Von Everett Joshua: born May 1, 1948 in Oakland, California) was an Outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1969-71, 1973-74 and 1979), San Francisco Giants (1975-76), Milwaukee Brewers (1976-77) and San Diego Padres (1980).

Robert Joshua            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Robert Joshua: was an Australian politician, and a key figure in the 1955 split in the Australian Labor Party which led to the formation of the Australian Labor Party (Anti-Communist) and, subsequently, the Democratic Labor Party. In 1951, Joshua was elected to the Aust