Givens
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Givens is a surname
. It may refer to:
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
. It may refer to:
- Adele GivensAdele GivensAdele Givens is an African American actress and comedian from Chicago, Illinois. She currently lives in Lexington, Kentucky.- Career :*Her television appearances include The Hughleys, Moesha, The Parkers, Comedy Central Presents, Def Comedy Jam, Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry, Martin, Tracey...
- American comedy actress - Charles J. GivensCharles J. GivensCharles J. Givens was a bestselling author of two books on Financial literacy.-Personal history:Givens was born and raised in Decatur, Illinois. His father, a construction company owner, deserted the family and left them poor. This situation made things tough around the house, and it affected the...
(1941-1998) - American "get-rich-quick" author - Darla Givens - American TV broadcast meteorologist
- David GivensDavid GivensDavid Lamar Givens is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round of the 2002 NFL Draft...
- American football player - Don GivensDon GivensDaniel Joseph "Don" Givens is a football player and coach, and former Republic of Ireland U21 team manager...
(1949 - ) - Irish football player and coach - Edward GivensEdward GivensEdward Galen "Ed" Givens Jr was an United States Air Force officer and a NASA astronaut. He was selected in 1966 by NASA as a member of the 'Original 19' group....
(1930-1967) - American astronaut - Ernest Givens - American football player
- Jack GivensJack GivensJack "Goose" Givens is a retired American collegiate and professional basketball player. Givens led the University of Kentucky to the 1978 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship and was named that year's Final Four Most Outstanding Player due in most part to his 41-point performance in...
- American basketball player - John GivensJohn GivensJohn Givens was a basketball player and coach.Givens, a native of McHenry, Kentucky, played college basketball at Western Kentucky University. He was drafted by the NBA's Rochester Royals in the sixth round of the 1950 draft....
- American basketball player and coach - Larry GivensLarry GivensLarry Givens is a retired American heavyweight boxer.-Professional career:Givens had a long career, which spanned 18 years and 50 fights, ending with a record of 3-46 with 3 knockouts and one No Decision. Givens' career in professional boxing began in April 1981 with a loss to Arthur Artwell...
- American boxer - Philip GivensPhilip GivensPhilip Gerald Givens, QC was a Mayor of Toronto, Canada, Member of Parliament and judge.Raised in Toronto, Givens attended Harbord Collegiate Institute....
- Canadian politician and judge - Reggie GivensReggie GivensReginald Alonzo Givens is a former American football linebacker in both the Canadian Football League and National Football League for the Baltimore Stallions, Toronto Argonauts, San Francisco 49ers and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Penn State University and was drafted in...
- American football player - Robin GivensRobin GivensRobin Simone Givens is an American model and film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for her role as Darlene Merriman on the television series Head of the Class.-Early life:...
- American actress - Scott GivensScott GivensScott Givens is President of FiveCurrents, a creative and production firm that produces stadium spectacles, broadcasts and other live events. His goal is to capture the power of human emotion to create deep and lasting impressions on everyone experiencing his projects...
- American sports producer - Terryl GivensTerryl GivensTerryl Lynn Givens is professor of literature and religion at the University of Richmond where he holds the James A. Bostwick Chair in English...
- American professor of literature and religion - Victoria GivensVictoria GivensVictoria Givens is a pornographic actress known for doing the World Record Anal Gangbang, where she had anal sex with 101 men in seven hours with no artificial lubrication. Fluffers such as Lisa Sparxxx and Julie Robbins were part of the event...
- American porn star - Wallace GivensWallace GivensJames Wallace Givens, Jr. was a mathematician and a pioneer in computer science. He is the eponym of the well-known Givens rotations...
(1910-1993) - American mathematician