Famous People with Name Theodore

Theodore William Richards            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Theodore William Richards: first American scientist to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, earning the award "in recognition of his exact determinations of the atomic weights of a large number of the chemical elements.

Theodore Roosevelt Jr            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Theodore Roosevelt Jr: T.R., and to the public (but never to friends and intimates) as Teddy, was the twenty-sixth President of the United States, and a leader of the Republican Party and of the Progressive Movement. He became President of the United States at the age of 42.

Theodore Ted Hayes Jr            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Theodore Ted Hayes Jr: is an American advocate for the homeless and an activist.

Theodore D. Tito Maddox            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Theodore D. Tito Maddox: is an American professional basketball player formerly in the NBA.At 6'4", 190 lbs. Maddox made his mark his sole year at Fresno State, being named the 2001 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Freshman of the Year after averaging 13.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 1.6 steals. He started his collegiate career by guiding Fresno State to 11 consecutive wins.

Theodore Edwards            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Theodore Edwards: is a former professional basketball player who played in the NBA.Edwards' hometown was Walstonburg, North Carolina, and was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 21st overall pick of the 1989 NBA Draft out of East Carolina University. He was a member of the 1990 NBA All-Rookie 2nd Team and recorded the first triple-double in the history of the Vancouver Grizzlies (and his first, too) on March 1, 1996 against the Dallas Mavericks with 15 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists. Edwards played ten years in the league before moving on to play professionally in Greece for the Greek League clubs Olympiacos Piraeus and Dafni Athens in 2000. In the Grizzlies first season, he ranked fourth overall in points per game (12.7).

Brother Theodore            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Brother Theodore: was a German monologuist and comedian known for rambling, stream-of-consciousness dialogues which he called "stand up tragedy."He worked as a janitor at Stanford University, where he demonstrated his prowess at chess by beating thirty professors simultane

Nick Andrew Theodore            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Nick Andrew Theodore: was a State representative from 1963 to 1966 and 1970 to 1978, a South Carolina state senator from 1967 to 1968 and 1981 to 1986, and the Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina from 1987 to 1995. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

Edward Granville Theodore            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Edward Granville Theodore: was an Australian politician. He was Premier of Queensland 1919–25, a federal politician representing a New South Wales seat 1927–31, and Federal Treasurer 1929–30. Meanwhile, he had been elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1909 for the Aust

Barthélemy Théodore, Count De Theux De Meylandt            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Barthélemy Théodore, Count De Theux De Meylandt: was a Belgian Roman Catholic politician. He was born in the castle of Schabroek in Sint-Truiden on 26 February 1794. The count died in Heusden, in the castle of Meylandt on 21 August 1874 in Belgium. He was Minister of State (Belgium), a member of the National Congress, Belgium's fifth Prime Minister (1831–1832, 1834–1840, 1846-1847 & 1871-1874), Minister of Internal Affairs (1831–1832, 1834–1840 & 1846-1847) & Minister of Foreign Affairs (1836–1840).

Monica Theodorescu            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Monica Theodorescu: is a German equestrian and dressage rider.