Famous People with Name Warren

Warren Mehrtens            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Warren Mehrtens: was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey best known for winning the U.S. Triple Crown in 1946.Warren Mehrtens graduated from Jamaica High School in 1938. Growing up near Aqueduct Racetrack he was a fan of Thoroughbred racing and after finishing sc

Warren A. "Jimmy" Croll, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Warren A. "Jimmy" Croll, Jr.: was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred race horse trainer. In 1998, he received Monmouth Park's "Raines Distinguished Achievement Award" given in memory of trainer Virgil W. Raines to an owner or trainer who has shown a dedication to the sport of Thoro

Warren Bockwinkel            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Warren Bockwinkel: was an American professional wrestler who competed in the National Wrestling Alliance and North American regional promotions during the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. One of the earliest wrestlers to appear on television, he teamed with many of the top wrestlers

Warren Dow            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Warren Dow: was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Warren Paoa Kealoha            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Warren Paoa Kealoha: was an American swimmer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and 1924 Summer Olympics.

Arnold Warren            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Arnold Warren: was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1897 and 1920. Warren also played one Test match for England, which was against Australia at Headingley in 1905.

Fran Warren            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Fran Warren: is an American popular singer.She was born as Frances Wolfe to a Jewish family in the borough of the Bronx, in New York City. After some time on a chorus line at New York's Roxy Theater, she auditioned with the big band of Duke Ellington at age 16; though she never made it onto Ellington's band, she soon became a singer with bands led by Randy Brooks, Art Mooney, Billy Eckstine, Charlie Barnet, and Claude Thornhill. It was Eckstine who gave her the stage name of Fran Warren. With Charlie Barnet, she replaced Kay Starr as featured vocalist. In 1947, she made the charts for the first time, with the Thornhill band's recording of "A Sunday Kind Of Love" on Columbia Records. She made a number of other records with Thornhill that year.

Isobel Warren            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Isobel Warren: is a Canadian author and journalist. Her journalism background is in newspapers and magazines, radio and television. She was founder of Hands Magazine, at that time Canada's only national craft publication, and served as its editor throughout the 1980s. Assignments have included: Editor, CARP News; Producer, The Senior Report (TVO); Producer, On Top of the World (national TV series.) She writes regularly for a variety of publications in Canada and the U.S., including the Toronto Star, Good Times Magazine, Forever Young and TravelScoop and has appeared in the Medical Post, National Post, Globe and Mail, Halifax Herald, Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Cloverdale Reporter and the Rotarian, as well as in-flights, Atmosphere and Airborn.

Gerard Thurston Warren            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gerard Thurston Warren: is an American football player who currently plays defensive tackle for the Oakland Raiders of the NFL. He was drafted out of the University of Florida with the third pick in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns.Taken third overall in the 2001 NFL Draft, Warren has in five seasons totalled only 19.5 sacks and 169 tackles, where as Shaun Rogers, taken in the second round that year, has totalled 296 tackles.

Frank William Warren            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Frank William Warren: was a professional American football player for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. The defensive lineman was a third-round draft pick in the 1981 NFL Draft by the Saints out of Auburn University. He went on to play 189 games during his 13-year career with New Orleans, recording 52½ sacks