Namesakes for JAMES:
Shakespearian Characters:
4 characters
Lord James Fiennes Say Henry VI (2)
James Gurney King John
Sir James Blunt Richard III
Sir James Tyrrel Richard III
Biblical Characters:
4 characters
James Matt. 4:21
James Matt. 10:3
James Matt. 13:55
James Luke 6:16
Kings and Queens of England:
2 kings
King James I 1603-1625
King James II 1685-1688
Nobel Prize Winners:
5 economics, 4 physics, 2 medicine, 1 chemistry
(chemistry) James Batcheller Sumner 1946
(economics) James J. Heckman 2000
(economics) James A. Mirrlees 1996
(economics) James M. Buchanan Jr. 1986
(economics) James Tobin 1981
(economics) James E. Meade 1977
(medicine) Sir James W. Black 1988
(medicine) James Dewey Watson 1962
(physics) James Cronin 1980
(physics) James Rainwater 1975
(physics) James Chadwick 1935
(physics) James Franck 1925
Oscar Award Winners:
4 actors, 2 directors
(actor) James Cagney 1942
(actor) James Coburn 1998
(actor) James Dunn 1945
(actor) James Stewart 1940
(director) James Cameron 1997
(director) James L. Brooks 1983
Saints:
23 blessed, 19 saints
Saint James the Greater ?-44
Saint James the Just ?-62
Saint James ?-259
Saint James ?-338
Saint James ?-344
Saint James of Nisibis ?-350
Saint James Intercisus ?-421
Saint James of Tarentaise ?-429
Saint James the Syrian ?-500
Saint James the Deacon ?-769
Saint James ?-769
Saint James of Sasseau ?-865
Blessed Giacomo of Bevagna (a.k.a. James) 1220-1301
Blessed Giacomo of Viterbo (a.k.a. James) ?-1308
Blessed Giacomo Salomoni (a.k.a. James) 1231-1314
Blessed Giacomo Benefatti (a.k.a. James, Jacobus) ?-1332
Blessed Giacomo Oldo (a.k.a. James) 1364-1404
Blessed Jakub Strepa (a.k.a. Jacques, James) ?-1409
Saint Giacomo of the March (a.k.a. James) 1394-1476
Blessed Giacomo Bertoni (a.k.a. James) 1444-1483
Blessed Giacomo of Bitetto (a.k.a. James) ?-1490
Blessed Jakob Griesinger of Ulm (a.k.a. James, Giacomo) 1407-1491
Blessed James Walworth ?-1537
Saint Jacobus Lacobs (a.k.a. James) ?-1572
Blessed James Thompson ?-1582
Blessed James Fenn 1540-1584
Blessed James Claxton ?-1588
Blessed James Bird ?-1593
Blessed Jacques Sales (a.k.a. James) 15567-1593
Saint Diego Kisai (a.k.a. Iacobus, James) ?-1597
Blessed James Duckett ?-1602
Blessed James Guengoro ?-1620
Blessed James Denshi ?-1622
Blessed James Fayashida ?-1628
Saint James Kyushei Tomonaga ?-1633
Saint James Nam ?-1838
Saint James Buzabalio ?-1886
Blessed Giacomo Cusmano (a.k.a. James) 1834-1888
Blessed Jacques Berthieu (a.k.a. James) 1838-1896
Blessed Santiago Mestre Iborra de Rafelbunol (a.k.a. James) 1909-1936
Saint Jaime Hilario Barbal (a.k.a. James) 1898-1937
Blessed Giacomo Alberione (a.k.a. James) 1884-1971
Kings and Queens of Scotland:
7 kings
King Seumas I (a.k.a. James) 1406-1437
King Seumas II (a.k.a. James) 1437-1460
King Seumas III (a.k.a. James) 1460-1488
King Seumas IV (a.k.a. James) 1488-1513
King Seumas V (a.k.a. James) 1513-1542
King Seumas VI (a.k.a. James) 1567-1625
King Seumas VII (a.k.a. James) 1685-1689
Kings and Queens of Spain:
2 kings
King Jaime I the Conqueror (Aragon) (a.k.a. James) 1213-1276
King Jaime II the Just (Aragon) (a.k.a. James) 1291-1327
Sports Stars:
1 baseball, 1 basketball
(baseball) James "Cool Papa" Bell 1974
(basketball) James C. Pollard 1977
Presidents of the United States:
6 presidents
President James Madison 1809-1817
President James Monroe 1817-1825
President James Knox Polk 1845-1849
President James Buchanan 1857-1861
President James Abram Garfield 1881
President James Earl Carter Jr. 1977-1981
Notable Artists:
1 artist
(artist) James McNeill Whistler 1834-1903
Notable Explorers and Adventurers:
4 explorers
(explorer) James Cook 1728-1779
(explorer) James Bruce 1730-1794
(explorer) Sir James Clark Ross 1800-1862
(explorer) James Augustus Grant 1827-1892
Notable Writers:
3 authors
(author) James Fenimore Cooper 1789-1851
(author) Sir James M. Barrie 1860-1937
(author) James Joyce 1882-1941
Notable Musicians:
3 musicians, 1 singer
(musician) James Joseph Brown Jr. 1933-2006
(musician) Jimi Hendrix (a.k.a. James) 1942-1970
(singer) Jim Morrison (a.k.a. James) 1943-1971
(musician) Jimmy Page (a.k.a. James) 1944-
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 biologist, 1 inventor, 1 physicist
(inventor) James Watt 1736-1819
(physicist) James Clerk Maxwell 1831-1879
(biologist) James Dewey Watson 1928-
