Famous People with Name Briggs

Briggs Swift Cunningham II            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Briggs Swift Cunningham II: was an American sportsman who raced cars and yachts. He was a racing car constructor, driver and team owner; also a sports car manufacturer and automobile collector. He skippered the victorious yacht Columbia in the 1958 America's Cup race, and invented t

Anne Patricia Briggs            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Anne Patricia Briggs: an English folk singer. Although she travelled widely, in the 1960s and early 1970s, appearing at folk clubs and venues in England and Ireland, she never aspired to commercial success or to achieve widespread public acknowledgement of her music. However, she was a highly influential figure in the English folk music revival, being a source of songs and musical inspiration for others such as A.L. Lloyd, Bert Jansch, Jimmy Page, The Watersons, June Tabor, Sandy Denny and Maddy Prior.

Charles Edward Briggs            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Charles Edward Briggs: was an English cricketer. Briggs made his first-class debut for Hampshire in the 1900 County Championship against Sussex, where he made his highest first-class score of 58. Briggs played six matches for Hampshire in 1900, with his last game coming against Kent. In 1907 Briggs played for Buckinghamshire in a Minor Counties Championship match against Surrey Second XI.

Danny Richard Briggs            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Danny Richard Briggs: is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire. He is a right-handed batsman and bowls slow left-arm orthodox. Briggs made his one-day debut on 12 May 2009 against Nottinghamshire during the 2009 Friends Provident Trophy. He made his first-class debut against Somerset in the 2009 County Championship at the Rose Bowl. On 14 August 2009 Briggs was called up to the England U-19 squad to play against the Bangladeshi U-19 team during Englands winter tour to the country. Briggs represented England U-19 in the 2010 Under19 Cricket World Cup, where in a match against Afghanistan U-19 he was awarded the man of the match for bowling figures of 3/15, helping bowl the Afghans out for 126.

Arthur 'Spafty' Briggs            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Arthur 'Spafty' Briggs: was a rugby union footballer of the 1890s who at representative level played for England, and at club level for Bradford F.C., playing in the Half-backs, e.g. Scrum-half, or Fly-half, i.e. number 9, or 10. Prior to the 27th August 1895, Bradford F.C. was

Kyle Briggs            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Kyle Briggs: is a rugby league player who currently plays for Bradford Bulls. Kyle is from Leeds and was the Stand Off for championship side Featherstone Rovers. After an amazing 2010 season Mick Potter signed him for the Bradford Bulls on a 2 year contract with an op