Famous People with Name Phillip

Phillip Martin Simms            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Phillip Martin Simms: Simms was born on his grandfather's farm, a place now called Maple Hill Manor in Washington County, Kentucky. While an elementary school student his family moved and Simms grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended Southern High School in Louisville and was quarterback of the Southern Trojans, graduating in 1974. Simms chose to attend Morehead State University in nearby Morehead, Kentucky. The team featured a ball control offense,

Phillip Jack Brooks            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Phillip Jack Brooks: is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on its Raw brand, where he is the reigning World Heavyweight Champion.[7] Punk initially came to prominence through his career on the professional wrestling independent circuit, primarily as a member of the Ring of Honor (ROH) roster where he was an ROH Tag Team Champion, ROH World Champion, and the first head trainer of the ROH wrestling school. In 2005, Punk signed a contract with WWE and was sent to their developmental federation Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) where he won every championship available in the federation.

Phillip Chapman Lesh            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Phillip Chapman Lesh: is a musician and a founding member of the Grateful Dead. Lesh played bass guitar in that group throughout their 30-year career.Lesh started out as a violin player. In high school, he switched to trumpet, studying under Bob Hansen, and had a keen interest in avant-garde classical music and free jazz; he also studied under the Italian modernist Luciano Berio at Mills College (classmates included minimalist composer Steve Reich, and future Dead keyboardist Tom Constanten).

Phillip Allen Hansen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Phillip Allen Hansen: is a former American football defensive end in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills. He played college football at North Dakota State University.

Phillip D. Cagan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Phillip D. Cagan: an American scholar and author. He is Professor of Economics Emeritus at Columbia University.After graduate school, Cagan joined the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) in New York where he worked for two years. Then Cagan re-entered academia, teaching at the University of Chicago for three years, and at Brown University for seven years. In 1966 Cagan was hired by Columbia University, where he taught economics for nearly thirty years — save for fifteen months spent in Washington, D.C., when he was on the staff of the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA).

Andrew Michael Phillip            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Andrew Michael Phillip: was a guard/forward who had an 11 year career professional basketball career from 1948 to 1958. Born in Granite City, Illinois, Andy Phillip played for the Chicago Stags of the Basketball Association of America and the Philadelphia Warriors, Fort Wayne Pistons and Boston Celtics, all of the National Basketball Association.