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Maurice Greene is an American former track and field sprinter who competed in the 60 meters, 100 meters, and 200 meters. He is a former 100 m world record holder with a time of 9.7…
Maurice Greene, American sprinter
Rik Verbrugghe is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist.
Rik Verbrugghe, Belgian cyclist
Andrew Charles Thomas Gomarsall MBE is an English former rugby union player who played at scrum-half for Leeds Carnegie and England.
Andy Gomarsall, English rugby player
Lauren J. Faust is an American animator, writer, director, and producer. She is known for developing the animated series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic and DC Super Hero Girls…
Lauren Faust, American animator, producer, and screenwriter
Julia Laffranque, is an Estonian jurist, judge, and legal scientist. She is a visiting professor of European law, justice at the Supreme Court of Estonia, judge at the European Cou…
Julia Laffranque, Estonian lawyer and judge
Kenzo Suzuki is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his appearances with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), in Mexico with Asistencia Asesoría y Administra…
Kenzo Suzuki, Japanese rugby player and wrestler
Samuel Ervin Beam, better known by his stage name Iron & Wine, is an American singer-songwriter. He has released eight studio albums, several EPs and singles, as well as a few down…
Iron & Wine, American singer-songwriter
Dean Constantine Sturridge is an English former professional footballer and football commentator for beIN Sports.
Dean Sturridge, English footballer and sportscaster
Peter Joseph Yorn is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He first gained international recognition after his debut record, Musicforthemorningafter, was released to critic…
Pete Yorn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Joseph Edgar Foreman, known by his stage name Afroman, is an American rapper, singer, and musician. His fourth album, The Good Times (2001), featured the singles "Because I Got Hig…
Afroman, American rapper and comedian
Kees Junior Meeuws is a New Zealand former rugby union prop and former assistant coach of the Highlanders in the Super Rugby competition, and also a real estate agent by trade and …
Kees Meeuws, New Zealand rugby player and coach
Eason Chan Yick-shun is a Hong Kong singer and actor. He is one of the most popular and influential singers in both Cantopop and Mandopop. Besides holding the record for winning th…
Eason Chan, Hong Kong singer, actor, and producer
Elizabeth Berkley is an American actress. She is best known for playing Jessie Spano in the Saved by the Bell television franchise and Nomi Malone in the controversial 1995 film Sh…
Elizabeth Berkley, American actress
Alexis Tsipras is a Greek politician who is the founder and leader of the political party ELAS and who served as Prime Minister of Greece from 2015 to 2019 as a member of Syriza. A…
Alexis Tsipras, Greek engineer and politician, 186th Prime Minister of Greece
Joshua Thomas Radnor is an American actor, filmmaker, author, and musician. He is best known for portraying Ted Mosby on the Emmy Award–winning CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother (20…
Josh Radnor, American actor and musician
Radostin Prodanov Kishishev is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who works as director of youth/U19 coach of Chernomorets 1919.
Radostin Kishishev, Bulgarian footballer and manager
Jason Thorpe Robinson is an English former rugby league and rugby union footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. A dual-code international, he represented Great Britain and En…
Jason Robinson, English rugby league footballer, and rugby union footballer and coach
Leona Kristina Naess is an English singer and songwriter. She released her debut album, Comatised, in March 2000, which produced the single "Charm Attack".
Leona Naess, American-English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Cher Calvin is the lead news anchor for KTLA, the flagship station for The CW and Nexstar in Los Angeles.
Cher Calvin, American journalist
Tyron Henderson is a former South African professional cricketer who played in one international match for the South African national team. He was born in Durban in Natal Province.
Tyron Henderson, South African cricketer
Dennis William Lawrence is a Trinidadian professional football coach and former player who is currently assistant head coach of EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion.
Dennis Lawrence, Trinidadian footballer and coach
Phil Williams is a British radio news reporter and presenter who worked for 18 years on BBC Radio 5 Live until 2019.
Phil Williams, English journalist and radio host
Cristian Alberto 'Kily' González Peret is an Argentine football manager and former professional player who played mainly as a left winger.
Kily González, Argentine footballer
Hilary Ann Swank is an American actress and film producer. She first became known in 1992 for her role on the television series Camp Wilder and made her film debut with a minor rol…
Hilary Swank, American actress and producer