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Annelies Bredael is a Belgian rower. She participated in 3 consecutive Summer Olympic Games in Seoul, Barcelona and Atlanta In 1992, she won the silver medal in rowing, single scul…
Annelies Bredael, Belgian rower
Kärım Qajymqanūly Mäsımov is a Kazakh politician who served as Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 2007 to 2012 and again from 2014 to 2016. He was Deputy Prime Minister from 2006 to…
Karim Massimov, Kazakhstani politician, 7th Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
David Adam Smith is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. representative for Washington's 9th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party,…
Adam Smith, American lawyer and politician
Michael Richard Lynch was a British technology entrepreneur who co-founded Autonomy Corporation, Invoke Capital and Darktrace. He had various other roles, including in an advisory …
Michael Richard Lynch, Irish computer scientist and entrepreneur; co-founded HP Autonomy (died 2024)
Richard Stuart Madaleno Jr., commonly known as Rich Madaleno, is an American politician from Maryland. A Democrat, he was a member of the Maryland State Senate, representing the st…
Richard Madaleno, American politician
Dermontti Farra Dawson is an American former professional football player who was a center and long snapper in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football with t…
Dermontti Dawson, American football player and coach
Daniel Erwin Jansen is a retired American speed skater. A multiple world champion in sprint and perennial favorite at the Winter Olympics, he broke a ten-year Olympic jinx when he …
Dan Jansen, American speed skater and sportscaster
Dara O'Kearney, born 17 June 1965 in Ennis, County Clare, is an Irish international ultra runner and professional poker player. He is the son of Irish language activist and write…
Dara O'Kearney, Irish runner and poker player
Sabine Braun is a German former athlete in track and field. Because she had talents in several disciplines, Sabine Braun competed in the heptathlon and had a number of successes. H…
Sabine Braun, German heptathlete
Sadie Liza Frost is an English actress, producer and fashion designer. Her credits as an actress include Empire State (1987), Diamond Skulls, also known as Dark Obsession (1989), B…
Sadie Frost, English actress and producer
David John Beerling FLSW is the Director of the Leverhulme Centre for Climate change mitigation and Sorby Professor of Natural Sciences in the Department of Animal and Plant Scienc…
David Beerling, English biologist and academic
Yang Liwei is a Chinese major general, former military pilot, and former taikonaut of the People's Liberation Army.
Yang Liwei, Chinese general, pilot, and astronaut
Ewen James Andrew McKenzie is an Australian professional rugby union coach and a former player. A prop, he played for Australia's World Cup winning team in 1991 and earned 51 caps …
Ewen McKenzie, Australian rugby player and coach
Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski are American film and television directors, writers and producers. Together known as the Wachowskis, the sisters are both trans women and have wo…
Lana Wachowski, American director, producer, and screenwriter
Uwe Boll is a German filmmaker. He is best known for his video game adaptations from the 2000s. Released theatrically, the films were critical and commercial failures. His movies H…
Uwe Boll, German director, producer, and screenwriter
Ľubomír Moravčík is a Slovak football manager and former player. A creative midfielder renowned for his technical ability, he was capable of unleashing powerful, accurate shots, an…
Ľubomír Moravčík, Czech footballer and manager
Paul Benjamin "Bonehead" Arthurs is an English musician. He is the co-founder and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Oasis. Arthurs played with the band from its inception in 1991 u…
Paul Arthurs, English guitarist
Sylvia Mary Burwell is an American government and non-profit executive who is president of the Harvard Board of Overseers and was the 15th president of American University from 201…
Sylvia Mathews Burwell, American government and non-profit executive
Peter Anthony O'Malley is an Australian professional golfer.
Peter O'Malley, Australian golfer
Claude Bourbonnais, is a former driver in the Toyota Atlantic, Indy Lights, and CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1994 CART series with five starts. He also raced in th…
Claude Bourbonnais, Canadian race car driver
Uwe Gerd Krupp is a German former professional hockey defenceman and currently the head coach of EV Landshut in Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga 2. Widely considered one of the gr…
Uwe Krupp, German ice hockey player and coach
Richard James Lumsden is an English actor, writer, composer and musician. He has made regular appearances on TV and film throughout his career. Notable series include Channel 4's E…
Richard Lumsden, English actor, writer, composer and musician
Danielle Louise Spencer was an American actress best known for her role as Dee Thomas on the ABC sitcom What's Happening!!, which ran from 1976 until 1979. She reprised the role on…
Danielle Spencer, American actress (died 2025)
Napole Polutélé is a French politician.
Napole Polutele, French politician