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James William Lindberg is an American singer and guitarist. Active since the 1980s, when he played in local bands in his early career, he is best known as the songwriter and lead s…
Jim Lindberg, American singer and guitarist
José Luis Félix Chilavert González is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Sportivo Luqueño, Guaraní, San Lorenzo de Almagro, Real Zaragoza, V…
José Luis Chilavert, Paraguayan footballer
Priscilla Chan Wai Han is a Hong Kong singer. She is renowned for her contralto singing voice and her maturely clear, technically skilled, and emotion-rich vocals.
Priscilla Chan, Hong Kong singer
Luis René Alicea de Jesús is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball second baseman and coach.
Luis Alicea, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach
Dean Haglund is a Canadian actor, known for the role of Richard "Ringo" Langly, one of The Lone Gunmen on The X-Files. Haglund is also a stand-up comedian, specializing in improvis…
Dean Haglund, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter
Adam James Harold Holloway is a British politician and military veteran who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gravesham from 2005 until 2024. He resigned from the Conservative …
Adam Holloway, English captain and politician
Joseph Stanley Koziol was an American soccer midfielder who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League, National Professional Soccer League and American Professional S…
Stan Koziol, American soccer player (died 2014)
Chang-rae Lee is a Korean-American novelist and a professor of creative writing at Stanford University. He was previously Professor of Creative Writing at Princeton and director of…
Chang-Rae Lee, South Korean-American author and academic
Xavier Waterkeyn is an Australian non-fiction and fiction writer and literary agent. He is the author of twenty-three books.
Xavier Waterkeyn, Australian author
Corrosion of Conformity is an American heavy metal band from Raleigh, North Carolina, formed in 1982. The band has undergone multiple lineup changes throughout its existence, with …
Woody Weatherman, American guitarist and songwriter
Timothy Alan Munton is an English cricketer. He had a long career in county cricket, playing over 500 games combined between first-class and List A, primarily with Warwickshire bef…
Tim Munton, English cricketer
Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Cecil Campbell Balfour was a British military officer and colonial administrator.
Francis Balfour, English soldier and colonial administrator (born 1884)
Sydney John Chaplin was an English actor. Chaplin was the elder half-brother of actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin and in later life, served as his business manager.
Sydney Chaplin, English actor, comedian, brother of Charlie Chaplin (born 1885)
Guillermo González Camarena was a Mexican electrical engineer who invented an early field-sequential version of color television.
Guillermo González Camarena, Mexican engineer (born 1917)
Sir Edward Victor Appleton was a British physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1947 for his contributions to the knowledge of the ionosphere, which led to the develo…
Edward Victor Appleton, English-Scottish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1892)
George Adamski was a Polish-American author who became widely known in ufology circles, and to some degree in popular culture, after he displayed numerous photographs in the 1940s …
George Adamski, Polish-American ufologist and author (born 1891)
Louise Dresser was an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the many films in which she played the wife of Will Rogers, including State Fair and David Harum.
Louise Dresser, American actress (born 1878)
Edward Roscoe Murrow was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent.
Edward R
Nikos Gounaris was a Greek tenor who was enormously popular as a light music singer in the 1950s.
Nikos Gounaris, Greek tenor and composer (born 1915)
Harold Thomas William Hardinge, known as Wally Hardinge, was an English professional sportsman who played both cricket and association football for England. His professional cricke…
Wally Hardinge, English cricketer and footballer (born 1886)
Lindley Armstrong "Spike" Jones was an American musician, bandleader and conductor specializing in spoof arrangements and satire of popular songs and classical music. Ballads recei…
Spike Jones, American singer and bandleader (born 1911)
John Waters was an American film director, second unit director and, initially, an assistant director. His career began in the early days of silent film and culminated in two conse…
John Waters, American director and screenwriter (born 1893)
Leopold Figl was an Austrian politician of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) and the first Chancellor after World War II. As foreign minister, he subsequently took part in the nego…
Leopold Figl, Austrian engineer and politician, 18th Chancellor of Austria (born 1902)
Hubertus Johannes "Huib" van Mook was a Dutch administrator in the East Indies. During the Indonesian National Revolution, he served as the lieutenant governor-general of the Dutch…
Hubertus van Mook, Dutch politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (born 1894)