List of Famous people named Morris

Similar names: Moriz, Moraes, Moris. Here are some famous Morrises:

Morris Chang

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First Name Morris
Last Name Chang
Born on July 10, 1931 (age 92)
Net Worth $2.8B

Morris Chang, is a Taiwanese-American businessman and the founder, as well as former chairman and CEO, of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's first and largest silicon foundry. He is known as the semiconductor industry founder of Taiwan.

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Morris Day

First Name Morris
Last Name Day
Born on December 13, 1957 (age 66)

Morris E. Day is an American musician, composer, and actor. He is best known as the lead singer of The Time.

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Morris Chestnut

First Name Morris
Last Name Chestnut
Born on January 1, 1969 (age 55)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Morris Lamont Chestnut is an American actor. He first came to prominence for his role as Ricky in the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood. He has appeared in feature films and on television series, including the starring role of FBI Agent Will Keaton in the NBC TV series The Enemy Within.

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Morris Dees

First Name Morris
Last Name Dees
Born on December 16, 1936 (age 87)

Morris Seligman Dees Jr. is an American attorney known as the co-founder and former chief trial counsel for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), based in Montgomery, Alabama. He ran a direct marketing firm before founding SPLC. Along with his law partner, Joseph J. Levin Jr., Dees founded the SPLC in 1971. Dees and his colleagues at the SPLC have been "credited with devising innovative ways to cripple hate groups" such as the Ku Klux Klan, particularly by using "damage litigation". On March 14, 2019, the SPLC announced that Dees had been fired from the organization and the SPLC would hire an "outside organization" to assess the SPLC's workplace climate. Former employees alleged that Dees was "complicit" in harassment and racial discrimination, and said that at least one female employee had accused him of sexual harassment.

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Morris Albert

First Name Morris
Last Name Albert
Born on September 7, 1951 (age 72)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Maurício Alberto Kaisermann, better known by his stage name Morris Albert, is a Brazilian singer and songwriter best known for his 1974 single "Feelings".

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Morris Swadesh

First Name Morris
Last Name Swadesh
Born on January 22, 1909
Died on July 20, 1967 (aged 58)

Morris Swadesh was an American linguist who specialized in comparative and historical linguistics.

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Morris Kahn

First Name Morris
Last Name Kahn
Born on March 5, 1930 (age 94)
Net Worth $1,000.0M

Morris Kahn is an Israeli billionaire entrepreneur. He is the founder of Golden Pages Israel, Amdocs, the Aurec Group, Coral World and other companies. Through Coral World he founded several marine parks around the world, including the underwater observatory in Eilat. He is active in philanthropy and venture philanthropy.

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Morris Hirsch

First Name Morris
Last Name Hirsch
Born on June 28, 1933 (age 90)

Morris William Hirsch is an American mathematician, formerly at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Morris Iemma

First Name Morris
Last Name Iemma
Born on July 21, 1961 (age 62)

Morris Iemma is a former Australian politician who was the 40th Premier of New South Wales. He served from 3 August 2005 to 5 September 2008. From Sydney, Iemma attended the University of Sydney and the University of Technology, Sydney. A member of the Labor Party, he was first elected to the Parliament of New South Wales at the 1991 state election, having previously worked as a trade union official. From 1999, Iemma was a minister in the third and fourth ministries led by Bob Carr. He replaced Carr as premier and Leader of the New South Wales Labor Party in 2005, following Carr's resignation. Iemma led Labor to victory at the 2007 state election, albeit with a slightly reduced majority. He resigned as premier in 2008, after losing the support of caucus, and left parliament shortly after, triggering a by-election. He was replaced as premier by Nathan Rees.

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Morris Possoni

First Name Morris
Last Name Possoni
Born on July 1, 1984 (age 39)
Born in Italy, Lombardy
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Morris Possoni is an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI ProTeam Lampre–ISD.

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