Famous People with Name Russel

Russell Alan Hulse            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Russell Alan Hulse: American physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics, shared with his thesis advisor Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr., "for the discovery of a new type of pulsar, a discovery that has opened up new possibilities for the study of gravitation". He was a specialist in the pulsar studies and gravitational waves.

Russell Dwayne Mark Leverock            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Russell Dwayne Mark Leverock: Leverock played with the Bermudian cricket team in their first ever One Day International when they played Canada on 17 May 2006. Leverock claimed one of Canada's wickets as Bermuda won the game by three wickets under the Duckworth-Lewis method. He has si

Russel ("Russ") Hyde Merrill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Russel ("Russ") Hyde Merrill: was an Alaskan aviation pioneer. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, he became a U.S. Navy pilot during World War I, becoming Naval Aviator No. 469. After the war, he received a chemistry degree from Cornell University and pursued a career as a civil engineer.