NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of Belizeans

This is a list of Belizeans, people who are from or are associated with the nation of Belize who are famous or notable.

Categories: Belizean people | Lists of people by nationality Michael Anthony Ashcroft, Baron Ashcroft KCMG (born March 4, 1946) is a British businessman and politician who has been a member of the House of Lords since 2000. ... Shyne Shyne (born Jamaal Barrow, however now legally going by Moses Michael Leviy) , born on November 8, 1978 in Belize City, Belize to a Belizean Creole politician and a Garifuna mother; he has a great-grandmother who was an Ethiopian Jew. ... Henry Edward Ernest Victor Bliss, commonly known as Baron Bliss (16 February 1869 - 9 March 1926) was a British born traveler who willed some two million United States dollars to a trust fund for the benefit of the citizens of what was then the colony of British Honduras (now Belize). ... Zelma I. Edgell, better known as Zee Edgell (born 21 October 1940 in Belize City, Belize) is a writer. ... Arlen Escarpeta is an actor born in Belize in 1980. ... The Right Honourable Manuel Esquivel was Prime Minister of Belize from 1984 to 1989, and then again from 1993 to 1998. ... Sir Robert Walpole, the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. ... Thomas William Francis Gann (1867-1938) was a medical doctor by profession, but is best remembered for his work as an amateur archeologist exploring ruins of the Maya civilization. ... Marion Jones (born October 12, 1975 in Los Angeles, California) is an American athlete, winner of five medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. ... Chito Martinez was the first player in the history of Major League Baseball to be born in the country of Belize. ... Dame Elmira Minita Gordon (1930- ) was Governor-General of Belize from independence in 1981 to 1993. ... Governor-General (or Governor General) is a term used both historically and currently to designate the appointed representative of a head of state or their government for a particular territory, historically in a colonial context, but no longer necessarily in that form. ... Said Musa speaking at the United Nations The Right Honourable Said Wilbert Musa (born March 19, 1944) has been Prime Minister of Belize since 1998. ... Sir Robert Walpole, the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. ... George C. Price The Right Honourable George Cadle Price (born January 15, 1919) was the first Prime Minister of Belize and the architect of that countrys independence. ... Sir Robert Walpole, the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. ... Lisa Tucker Lisa Gabrielle Tucker (born June 13, 1989 in Newport Beach, California) is an American singer, musical theater actress, and was the tenth-place finalist on the fifth season of American Idol. ... Sir Colville Norbert Young (born 1932) is the Governor-General of Belize, and also patron of the Scout Association of Belize. ...