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Brandon (given name) Brandon is a masculine given name that is a transferred use of a surname and place name derived from the Old English brōm, meaning broom or gorse, and dūn, meaning hill. It is also sometimes a variant of the Irish masculine given name, Breandán, meaning "prince". [2]
Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and activist. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential actors of all time, [1] he received numerous accolades throughout his career, which spanned six decades, including two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, a Cannes Film Festival Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Brandon is a surname of British and Irish origin. Notable persons with that surname include: Alexander Brandon (born 1974), American musician and composer. Alfred de Bathe Brandon (all of Wellington, New Zealand): Alfred Brandon (politician) (1809–86), politician. Alfred Brandon (mayor) (1854–1938), Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand (son of ...
Arkansas Razorbacks No. 77 retired. Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame. Brandon Vaughn Burlsworth (September 20, 1976 – April 28, 1999) was an American football player who was an offensive lineman of the Arkansas Razorbacks football team from 1995 to 1998. He joined the team as a walk-on and eventually became an All-American.
This is a list of notable people born in, ... Brandon Phillips, baseball player; ... professional wrestler (real name Austin White) Alma Thomas, ...
Alexander Hamilton (1757–1804), first US Secretary of the Treasury. Zach Iscol (born 1978), US Marine Corps veteran, entrepreneur, candidate in the 2021 New York City Comptroller election [3] Boris Johnson (born 1964), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Lazarus Joseph (1891–1966), NY State Senator and New York City Comptroller.
W. Michael Gear (born 1955), writer. Dan Hausel (born 1949), author of several geology books in Wyoming. Grace Raymond Hebard (1861–1936), western history writer whose findings regarding Sacajawea and Esther Hobart Morris tend to be challenged by contemporary historians. Craig A. Johnson (born 1961), author of the Walt Longmire mysteries ...
Marc Anthony (born 1968) – singer, actor. Judd Apatow (born 1967) – producer, director, comedian, actor and screenwriter. Fiona Apple (born 1977) – singer-songwriter. Jacob Appel – (born 1973), short story writer, bioethicist, born in New York City. Diane Arbus (1923–1971) – photographer.