Top Celebrity Names Starting With Percy

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   Percy Harvin

   Age 24 Male
   

   All-american College Football Player, Professional Football Player, Wide Receiver

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   William Percival "Percy" Harvin, III is an American football wide receiver, return specialist, and running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). The Associated Press recognized him as its Offensive Rookie of the Year for the 2009 NFL season. Harvin played college football for the University of Florida when the Florida Gators won the BCS National Championship in 2006 and 2008.… read more

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   Percy Sledge

   Age 70 Male
   

   Singer

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   Percy Sledge is an American R&B and soul performer who recorded the hit "When a Man Loves a Woman" in 1966.

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   Percy Cradock

   1923 - 2010 Male
   

   Diplomat, Politician, Civil Servant

   
   

   Sir Percy Cradock, GCMG was a British diplomat, civil servant and sinologist who served as British Ambassador to the People's Republic of China from 1978 to 1983, playing a significant role in the Sino-British negotiations which led up to the signing of the Sino-British Joint Declaration in 1984.… read more

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   Percy Chapman

   1900 - 1961 Male
   

   Cricketer

   
   
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   Percy Bysshe Shelley

   1792 - 2010 Male
   

   Poet

   
   

   Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major English Romantic poets and is critically regarded as among the finest lyric poets in the English language. Shelley was famous for his association with John Keats and Lord Byron. The novelist Mary Shelley was his second wife.… read more

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   Percy Grainger

   1882 - 1961 Male
   

   Australian-born Composer

   
   

   George Percy Aldridge Grainger, known as Percy Grainger, was an Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist. In the course of a long and innovative career he played a prominent role in the revival of interest in British folk music in the early years of the 20th century. He also made many adaptations of other composers' works.… read more

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   Percy Jackson

   Male
   

   Narrator, Olympic Athlete, Second

   
   

   Perseus "Percy" Jackson is a fictional character in Rick Riordan's Camp Half-Blood book series, appearing as the title character and narrator in the first series, Percy Jackson & the Olympians, and a protanogist in the second series, The Heroes of Olympus. At the start of the first series, Percy is introduced as a troubled twelve-year-old diagnosed with both ADHD and dyslexia.… read more

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   Percy Lavon Julian

   1899 - 1975 Male
   

   African-american Chemist

   
   

   Percy Lavonn Julian was an African American research chemist and a pioneer in the chemical synthesis of medicinal drugs from plants. He was the first to synthesize the natural product physostigmine; and was a pioneer in the industrial large-scale chemical synthesis of the human hormones, steroids, progesterone, and testosterone, from plant sterols such as stigmasterol and sitosterol.… read more

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   Percy Stallard

   1909 - 2001 Male
   

   Racing Cyclist

   
   

   Percy Thornley Stallard was an English racing cyclist who reintroduced massed-start road racing on British roads in the 1940s. Born in Wolverhampton, at his father's bicycle shop in Broad Street, Stallard became a member of the Wolverhampton Wheelers Cycling Club and a keen competitor in cycle races, competing for Great Britain in international races during the 1930s, including three consecutive world championships (1933–1935).… read more

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    Percy Sutton

    1920 - 2009 Male
    

    Militant, Politician, Lawyer

    
    

    Percy Ellis Sutton was a prominent black American political and business leader. A civil-rights activist and lawyer, he was also a Freedom Rider and the legal representative for Malcolm X. He was the highest-ranking African-American elected official in New York City when he was Manhattan borough president from 1966 to 1977, the longest tenure at that position.… read more

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    Percy Schmeiser

    Age 81 Male
    

    Politician

    
    

    Percy Schmeiser is a farmer from Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada. He specializes in breeding and growing canola. He became an international symbol and spokesperson for independent farmers' rights and the regulation of transgenic crops during his protracted legal battle with agrichemical company Monsanto Company. He was the subject of the 1999 film David Versus Monsanto.… read more

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    Percy Jewett Burrell

    1877 - 1964 Male
    

    Author, Orator, Director

    
    

    Percy Jewett Burrell was an American author and director of historical and civic pageants. Reknowned for his skills in oratory and elocution, he also taught public speaking and drama, and was known as a "public reciter". A native and lifelong resident of the greater Boston area, he was described by Time magazine as a "professional director of civic and patriotic shows".… read more

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    Percy Crosby

    1891 - 1964 Male
    

    Cartoonist, Golfer

    
    

    Percy Leo Crosby was an American author, illustrator and cartoonist best known for his popular comic strip Skippy. Adapted into movies, a novel and a radio show, Crosby's creation was commemorated on a 1997 U.S. Postal Service stamp. An inspiration for Charles Schulz's Peanuts, the strip is regarded by comics historian Maurice Horn as a "classic...… read more

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    Percy LeSueur

    1881 - 1962 Male
    

    Elder, Goalkeeper, Smith

    
    

    Sergeant Percy St. Helier LeSueur was a Canadian senior and professional ice hockey goaltender. He was a member of the Smiths Falls Seniors for three years, with whom his performance in a 1906 Stanley Cup challenge series attracted the attention of his opponents, the Ottawa Silver Seven. Although his team lost the series, LeSueur excelled in goal, keeping the games close.… read more