Famous People with Name King

King Kelly            Origin/Culture/Country: American

King Kelly: (December 31, 1857 - November 8, 1894) was an American star Major League Baseball player during the late 19th century born in Troy, New York.

King Solomon            Origin/Culture/Country: American

King Solomon: boxed professionally for 5 years in the super featherweight division out of Philadelphia with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss, and 3 draws. His most famous opponent being Arturo Gatti, whom he beat by split decision.

King Levinsky            Origin/Culture/Country: American

King Levinsky: also known as Kingfish Levinsky, was an American heavyweight boxer who fought during the 1930s. He was born Harris Krakow and was a member of the Krakow fish-selling family of Maxwell Street, Chicago. Levinsky was a rated heavyweight whose biggest wins ca

King T. Leatherbury            Origin/Culture/Country: American

King T. Leatherbury: is an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer who ranks third all-time in wins among U.S. trainers. Called a Maryland racing legend [1] by Churchill Downs, King T. Leatherbury, along with John J. Tammaro, Jr., Richard E. Dutrow, Sr. and Hall of Fame induc

Earl King            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Earl King: was a singer, guitarist, and songwriter, most active in blues music. Being a composer of well known standards such as "Come On" (covered by Jimi Hendrix), and Professor Longhair's "Big Chief", he is considered to be one of the most important figures in New Orleans R&B music and beyond.

Donald "Don" King            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Donald "Don" King: is an American boxing promoter particularly known for his hairstyle and flamboyant personality. His career has been highlighted by experience promoting "The Rumble in the Jungle," the "Thrilla in Manila," and the ascent and fall of Mike Tyson. King has promoted some of the most prominent names in boxing, including Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and Evander Holyfield.

Larry King            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Larry King: is an American television/radio host. Since 1985, King has hosted a nightly interview program on CNN called Larry King Live.Larry King was born Lawrence Harvey Zeiger, the son of Jennie (née Gitlitz), a garment worker, and Edward Zeiger, a restaurant owner and defense plant worker.[1] He was raised in a "very culturally Jewish" family.[2] His father died at 44 of heart disease when King was nine,[3] and his mother had to go on welfare to support Larry and his younger brother. His father's death affected King greatly, and King lost interest in school, ruining his chances to go to college. After graduating from high school, he worked to help support his mother. From an early age he wanted to go into radio.[4]

Florence Virginia King            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Florence Virginia King: is an American novelist, essayist and columnist.She is a traditional conservative, but not a "movement conservative," and she objects to much of the populist direction of the contemporary American Right.[1] [2] Miss King (she objects to the concept of "Ms.") labels herself a "misanthrope". She is an active Episcopalian (though she often refers to her agnosticism)[2], a member of Phi Alpha Theta, and a monarchist.

Kerry King            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kerry King: Kerry King was born June 3, 1964 in Los Angeles, California to a father who was an aircraft parts inspector and a mother who worked as a telephone company employee. In his teenage years, Kerry moved to Burlington, Ontario to attend Nelson High School and