Namesakes for CECIL: Hall-of-Famers: 2 ice hockey (ice hockey) Cecil "Tiny" Thompson 1959 (ice hockey) Cecil "Babe" Dye 1970 Nobel Prize Winners: 1 physics (physics) Cecil Powell 1950 Notable Filmmakers: 1 director Cecil B. DeMille 1881-1959 Notable Professional Athletes: 2 ice hockey (ice hockey) Cecil "Babe" Dye (ice hockey) Cecil "Tiny" Thompson