Famous People with Name Croce

Pasquale "Pat" Croce            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Pasquale "Pat" Croce: He became president of the Philadelphia 76ers basketball team in 1996 as part of a group led by Flyers founder Ed Snider and Comcast Corporation that bought the team. Under their ownership, the Sixers went from last place in 1996 to the NBA Finals in 2001. He appeared on the cover of Success magazine as the first trainer to rise to an ownership position with a professional sports team. He has also been featured in Inc. and Sales & Marketing Management.

James Joseph Croce            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Joseph Croce: popularly known as Jim Croce, was an American singer-songwriter.Croce scored a handful of hit songs in the early '70s, but died in an airplane crash just as he was beginning to capitalize on his success. He is probably best remembered for the songs "Time in a Bottle" and "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown," both #1 hits in 1973.

Benedetto Croce            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Benedetto Croce: was an Italian critic, idealist philosopher, and politician. He wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics, and was a prominent liberal, although he opposed laissez-faire free trade. His influence on Antonio Gramsci is quite

Paola Croce            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Paola Croce: is an Italian volleyball player, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the European title in 2007. She plays as a libero.