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Jérôme Romain is a former world-class track and field athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump.
Jérôme Romain, Caribbean-Dominican triple jumper and coach
Nóra Köves is a former Hungarian tennis player. She won a total of four singles and ten doubles ITF titles during her career and on 24 May 1999 peaked at No. 181 in the singles ran…
Nóra Köves, Hungarian tennis player
Bruce Eric Bowen Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. Bowen played small forward and graduated from Edison High School and Cal State Fullerton. He went on to p…
Bruce Bowen, American basketball player and sportscaster
William Cullen Hart was an American musician, singer, songwriter and visual artist. He was a co-founder of the Elephant 6 Recording Company, as well as the rock band the Olivia Tre…
Will Cullen Hart, American musician (died 2024)
Ramon Vega is a Swiss retired footballer, who played as a central defender.
Ramon Vega, Swiss footballer
Christos Myriounis is a retired Greek professional basketball player. At a height of 2.05 m, he played as a small forward-power forward.
Christos Myriounis, Greek basketball player
William Jacob Busey is an American actor. Among his most prominent roles have been serial killer Johnny Bartlett in The Frighteners (1996), Ace Levy in Starship Troopers (1997), Ky…
Jake Busey, American actor, musician, and film producer
Paulina Susana Rubio Dosamantes is a Mexican singer, songwriter and television personality. Referred to as "The Golden Girl", she first achieved recognition as a member of the succ…
Paulina Rubio, Mexican pop singer
Mildred Fox is an Irish former independent politician. She was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency from 1995 to 2007.
Mildred Fox, Irish politician
Kerry Butler is an American actress and singer known primarily for her work in theater. She is best known for originating the roles of Barbara Maitland in Beetlejuice, Penny Pingle…
Kerry Butler, American actress and singer
Jason Wynne McAteer is a former professional footballer. His primary position was in midfield either in the centre or on the right flank, though he was also an able full-back. Born…
Jason McAteer, English-Irish footballer and manager
Tupac Amaru Shakur, also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor. He was one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century, and a…
Tupac Shakur, American rapper and producer (died 1996)
Nathan Bartholomew Morris is an American singer, businessman, and a founding member of the vocal group Boyz II Men.
Nathan Morris, American soul singer
Nigel Owens, is a Welsh former international rugby union referee, who retired in December 2020 after a 23-year career. He previously held the world record for the most test matches…
Nigel Owens, Welsh rugby referee and TV presenter
José Emilio Amavisca Gárate is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a left winger or a second striker.
José Emilio Amavisca, Spanish footballer
Christopher Peter Armstrong is an English former footballer who played professionally as a striker from 1989 to 2005.
Chris Armstrong, English footballer
Rodney Ray Rogers Jr. was an American professional basketball player who played for several teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the…
Rodney Rogers, American basketball player and coach (died 2025)
Annik M. F. Van den Bosch is a Belgian politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives. A member of the Workers' Party of Belgium, she has represented Brussels since June 2…
Annik Van den Bosch, Belgian politician
Tyronne James Drakeford is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the San Francisco 49ers, New Or…
Tyronne Drakeford, American football player
Gary John Connolly is an English former professional rugby league and rugby union footballer.
Gary Connolly, English rugby player
Mary Lynn Rajskub is an American actress and comedian who is best known for portraying Chloe O'Brian in the action thriller series 24 and Gail the Snail in It's Always Sunny in Phi…
Mary Lynn Rajskub, American actress and comedian
Laila Rouass is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles as in the ITV series Footballers' Wives (2004–2006) and Primeval (2009), the BBC One soap opera Holby …
Laila Rouass, British actress
Kurtis Eugene Warner is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons, primarily with the St. Louis Rams and …
Kurt Warner, American football player and sportscaster
Fred Ewanuick is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in the television series Corner Gas as Hank Yarbo and as the title character in the CTV sitcom Dan for Mayor. He was also…
Fred Ewanuick, Canadian actor and producer