Famous People with Name Winston

Winston Hill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Winston Hill: was a tennis champion in high school and an American college and professional football player. He played both offensive and defensive line in college at Texas Southern University and was an All-American.

Winston Rekert            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Winston Rekert: He won 2 Gemini Awards, one for Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series for the TV Series: Blue Murder in 2003 and one for Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Continuing Dramatic Role for the TV Series Adderly in 1987. He has been nominated for 9 other Gemini awards. His career spans over 40 years in theatre, television and film.

Winston Arthur Foster            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Winston Arthur Foster: is an English former professional footballer. He played more than 150 games in the top two divisions of the Football League for Birmingham City.Foster joined Birmingham City as a junior, making his first team debut at the age of 19 as a full back.

Winston White            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Winston White: is an English former footballer. He played as a right winger.

Winston Bogarde            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Winston Bogarde: a former Dutch professional footballer.Bogarde started his career at SVV in the 1988/1989 season and spent two seasons at the club, having played 11 games for them and scoring a goal during that period. Switching to Excelsior Rotterdam in 1990, he also managed a goal in the 10 games which he played for the club. For the 1991/1992 season, he signed for Sparta Rotterdam.Having established himself as a regular for the Sparta side, with 65 matches and 14 goals to his credit, Ajax Amsterdam swooped for him at the start of the 1994/1995 season. The move proved fruitful as Ajax captured the UEFA Champions League title in 1995 with a squad packed with talented individuals like Edwin van der Sar, Marc Overmars, the de Boer twins, Ronald and Frank de Boer, Edgar Davids, Clarence Seedorf, Nwankwo Kanu, Finidi George, Jari Litmanen, and Patrick Kluivert

Henry M. Winston            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry M. Winston: was an African American political leader and Marxist civil rights activist. Winston, committed to equal rights and communism, was an advocate of civil rights for African Americans decades before the idea of racial equality emerged as a mainstream current

Joseph Winston            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Winston: was an American pioneer, planter and Revolutionary War hero from North Carolina, and the first cousin of statesman and Virginia governor Patrick Henry.[2] Winston moved to the Stokes County, North Carolina area in 1766. During the American Revolutionary W

Francis Donnell Winston            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Francis Donnell Winston: was a North Carolina politician and judge who served as Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina from 1905 to 1909. In 1884, Winston was the Republican nominee for North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction. In 1887, he represented Bertie and Northa

Norma Ann Winstone            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Norma Ann Winstone: a British jazz singer and lyricist. In a career spanning over forty years she is best known for her wordless improvisations.Winstone began singing in bands around Dagenham in the early 1960s, before joining Michael Garrick's band in 1968. Her first recording came the following year, with Joe Harriott. She recorded one album under her own name in 1972. [1Winstone has worked with most of her peers in British jazz including Garrick, Mike Westbrook and her former husband, the pianist John Taylor. With Taylor and trumpeter Kenny Wheeler she has performed and recorded three albums for ECM as a member of the trio Azimuth between 1977 and 1980. In addition she made an album with the American pianist Jimmy Rowles (Well Kept Secret, 1993).

Howard Winstone            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Howard Winstone: was a Welsh world champion boxer, born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. As an amateur, Winstone won the Amateur Boxing Association bantamweight title in 1958, and a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff.