Wall (surname)
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List of people with the surname Wall
- Anthony WallAnthony WallAnthony David Wall is an English professional golfer.Wall was born in London. He turned professional in 1995 and has played on the European Tour since 1998. He has made the top 100 on the Order of Merit every season since his rookie year. His only European Tour win to date came at the 2000 Alfred...
- Art Wall, Jr.Art Wall, Jr.Arthur Jonathan Wall, Jr. was an American golfer.Wall was born in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. He attended Duke University, graduating in 1949 with a business degree....
- Barbara WallBarbara WallBarbara Wall is a former squash player from Australia.Wall turned professional in 1973, the first Australian woman to do so. She travelled overseas in 1976 and the following year, though unseeded, managed to make the final of the British Open, where she lost to Heather McKay...
- Bree Seanna WallBree Seanna WallBree Seanna Wall is an American television actress known for playing the part of Sofia Metz on the HBO series Deadwood. She was born on May 8, 1995 in Riverside County, California. Wall has appeared in over 30 episodes of the drama about fictional Deadwood, South Dakota in the 1870s.-External...
- Brad WallBrad WallBradley John "Brad" Wall, MLA is a Canadian politician who has been the 14th Premier of Saskatchewan since November 21, 2007....
- C. T. C. WallC. T. C. WallCharles Terence Clegg Wall is a leading British mathematician, educated at Marlborough and Trinity College, Cambridge. He is an emeritus professor of the University of Liverpool, where he was first appointed Professor in 1965...
- Carol WallCarol WallA long-time labour and social justice activist, Carol Wall ran for the presidency of the Canadian Labour Congress in 2005, gaining 37% of the popular vote while running against incumbent Ken Georgetti...
- D. D. WallD. D. WallDonald Dines Wall was a mathematician working primarily on number theory. He obtained his Ph.D. on normal numbers from University of California, Berkeley in 1949, where his adviser was Derrick Henry Lehmer...
- Daniel E. WallDaniel E. WallDaniel E. Wall is the Civil Service Commission President in New York. He was appointed to the position in 2004 by Gov. George Pataki. As commission president, Wall also served as Commissioner of the Department of Civil Service ....
- Derek WallDerek WallDerek Wall is an English politician and member of the Green Party of England and Wales. Formerly the party's Principal Speaker, he is known as a prominent ecosocialist, campaigning both for environmentalism and socialism. Alongside his political role, Wall is an academic and a writer, having...
- Donne WallDonne WallDonnell Lee Wall , is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues primarily in relief from 1995-2002....
- Frank WallFrank WallFrank Wall was a physician and herpetologist who lived in Sri Lanka and India.Wall was born in Colombo, Ceylon . His father worked there and was responsible for initiating the study of natural history on the island. Wall studied medicine in London and joined the Indian Medical Service in 1893...
- Garret D. WallGarret D. WallGarret Dorset Wall was a military officer and politician from New Jersey.-Biography:Born in Middletown Township, he completed preparatory studies, studied law, was licensed as an attorney in 1804 and as a counselor in 1807, and commenced practice in Burlington, New Jersey. He served in the War of...
- George WallGeorge WallGeorge Wall was an English football player.Born in Boldon Colliery, County Durham, Wall started his career with Boldon Royal Rovers, and played for Whitburn and Jarrow before joining Barnsley in 1903. In almost three years with Barnsley, Wall scored 24 league goals at a rate of almost one goal in...
- Gerard WallGerard WallGerard Aloysius Wall, FRCS, was a surgeon and a politician in New Zealand. He was Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives from 1985 to 1987....
- Jack Wall (composer)Jack Wall (composer)Jack Wall is an American video game music composer. He has worked on video game music for over 20 games including the Myst franchise, Splinter Cell, Jade Empire, and Mass Effect...
- Jack Wall (politician)
- Jake Wade WallJake Wade WallJake Wade Wall is an American screenwriter known for writing the screenplay for the 2006 remake, When a Stranger Calls, and the 2007 remake, The Hitcher.-Early life and education:...
- James Charles WallJames Charles WallJames Charles Wall was a British ecclesiologist, historian and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in the late 19th and early 20th century...
- James S. WallJames S. WallJames Sean Wall is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He currently serves as Bishop of Gallup.-Early life and education:...
- James Walter WallJames Walter WallJames Walter Wall was a United States Senator from New Jersey during the American Civil War. He was the son of U.S. Senator Garret Dorset Wall.-Biography:...
- Jamie WallJamie WallJamie Wall is a British auto racing driver. His best years in motor sports were at a young age.-Racing career:...
- Jeannie WallJeannie WallJeannie Wall from Bozeman, Montana is an American ski mountaineer and member of the United States Ski Mountaineering Association ski team.Wall is the youngest of eleven children...
- Jeff WallJeff WallJeffrey "Jeff" Wall, OC, RSA is a Canadian artist best known for his large-scale back-lit cibachrome photographs and art-historical writing. Wall has been a key figure in Vancouver's art scene since the early-1970s...
- John Wall (basketball)John Wall (basketball)Johnathan Hildred Wall, Jr. is an American basketball player with the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association. Wall was chosen first overall in the 2010 NBA Draft by the Wizards...
- John Wall (inventor)John Wall (inventor)John Wall is a British design engineer, amateur astronomer, amateur telescope maker and member of the British Astronomical Association, now living Coventry England.-Biography:...
- John Wall (judge)John Wall (judge)Sir John Anthony Wall CBE was a British lawyer and the first visually impaired judge of the High Court of Justice of the 20th century....
- John Wall (priest)
- Joseph Frazier WallJoseph Frazier WallJoseph Frazier Wall was an American historian and professor of history at Grinnell College. His biography of Andrew Carnegie won the Bancroft Prize in 1971, and he was later nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his biography on the Du Pont family.-External links:*...
- Larry WallLarry WallLarry Wall is a programmer and author, most widely known for his creation of the Perl programming language in 1987.-Education:Wall earned his bachelor's degree from Seattle Pacific University in 1976....
- Lucille WallLucille WallLucille Wall was an American actress who played the role of Lucille March Weeks on the ABC soap opera General Hospital from 1963 to 1976. At times the role was also played by Mary Grace Canfield....
- Lyndsay WallLyndsay WallLyndsay Wall is an American ice hockey player. She won a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics....
- Martin Dingle-WallMartin Dingle-WallMartin Dingle-Wall is an Australian actor, best known for being the first to play the role of Flynn Saunders on the Australian soap opera Home and Away in 2002...
- Max WallMax WallMax Wall , was an English comedian and actor, whose performing career covered music hall, theatre, films and television.-Early years:...
- Mervyn WallMervyn WallMervyn Wall is an Irish writer who was born in Dublin. Wall attended Belvedere College and worked as a civil servant. His wife, Frances Feehan, was a music critic....
- Pat WallPat WallCharles Patrick Wall was an English Trotskyist political figure and Labour Party Member of Parliament for Bradford North from 1987 to 1990...
- Patrick WallPatrick WallMajor Sir Patrick Henry Bligh Wall KBE , MC, VRD was a British senior commando in the Royal Marines during World War II and later a Conservative politician. He was Member of Parliament for Haltemprice, East Yorkshire and subsequently for Beverley...
- Paul WallPaul WallPaul Michael Slayton , better known by his stage name Paul Wall, is an American rapper. He is currently affiliated with Swishahouse Records, having released several albums under the label as well as...
- Richard WallRichard WallRichard Wall was an Irish-born soldier, diplomat and minister who rose in the Spanish service to become Chief Minister. He is commonly referred to as Ricardo Wall.-Early life:...
- Robert WallRobert WallRobert Alan "Bob" Wall is an American actor and martial artist.- Biography :Wall is a former heavyweight world-champion kickboxer. He is featured in a number of films, most notably three appearances with martial arts master Bruce Lee. Bob Wall appeared in the film Way of the Dragon with Lee,...
- Shady R. WallShady WallShady Robert Wall was a banker and philanthropist from West Monroe, Louisiana, who served nonconsecutively as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1948–1956 and 1968-1984. Wall is remembered for his colorful dress, speeding in his Rolls Royce, flamboyant personality,...
- Shannon J. WallShannon J. WallShannon J. Wall was a merchant seaman and an American labor leader. He was president of the National Maritime Union from 1973 to 1990...
- Sir Stephen WallStephen WallSir Stephen Wall, GCMG, LVO is a retired British diplomat who served as Britain's ambassador to Portugal and Permanent Representative to the European Union.-Biography:...
- Tim WallTim WallThomas Welbourn 'Tim' Wall was an Australian Test cricketer who played eighteen Tests between 1929 and 1934. Wall died in 1981 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Wall's 10-36 in February 1933 remains the best first-class figures recorded in Australia...
- Travis WallTravis WallTravis Michael Wall , an American dancer and dance instructor specializing in contemporary dance and jazz dance. He is best known for his 2006 appearance as a competitor on the second season of the television show So You Think You Can Dance, which airs on the Fox Network. As of 2009, he is...
- William WallWilliam WallWilliam "Bill" Wall is an Irish novelist, poet and short story writer. He was born in Cork City in 1955, but grew up in the coastal village of Whitegate. He received his secondary education at the Christian Brothers School in Midleton. He progressed to University College Cork where he graduated in...
- William Wall (theologian)William Wall (theologian)William Wall was a British priest in the Church of England who wrote extensively on the doctrine of infant baptism. He was generally an apologist for the English church and sought to maintain peace between it and the Anabaptists.He was born in Kent, got his BA from Queen's College, Oxford in 1667...
- William Guy WallWilliam Guy WallWilliam Guy Wall was an American painter of Irish birth.Wall was born in Dublin in 1792 and arrived in New York in 1812. He was already a well trained artist and soon became well known for his sensitive watercolor views of the Hudson River Valley and surroundings...