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Andre Coelho Matos was a Brazilian singer and musician. He was involved in the heavy metal bands Viper, Angra, Shaman and Symfonia. Since 2006, Matos had been dedicating his time t…
Andre Matos, Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist (died 2019)
Christopher McCulloch, also known by the pseudonym Jackson Publick, is an American storyboard artist, writer, director, producer, and voice actor. He is known for his work on sever…
Christopher McCulloch, American voice actor, producer, and screenwriter
Nathan John Astle is a former New Zealand cricketer, who played all formats of the game. A right-handed batsman who played as an opener in One Day Internationals (ODI), while batti…
Nathan Astle, New Zealand cricketer and coach
Joshua Aaron Charles is an American film, television, and theater actor best known for playing Will Gardner on The Good Wife, a role which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nomin…
Josh Charles, American actor and director
Wayne Richard Ferreira is a South African tennis coach and a former professional player. Ferreira won 15 ATP singles titles and 11 doubles titles. His career-high rankings were wor…
Wayne Ferreira, South African tennis player
Joel Pearce Heyman is an American actor, best known for voicing Michael J. Caboose in the Rooster Teeth web series Red vs. Blue from 2003 until 2020. He co-founded Rooster Teeth wi…
Joel Heyman, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
Charles Marvin Jacobs is the co-Chief Executive Officer of Delaware North, a role he shares with his brothers, Jerry and Lou. Jacobs oversees Delaware North's interests in Boston, …
Charlie Jacobs, American businessman
Amy Meredith Poehler is an American actress, comedian, and podcaster. Known for her roles in sketch comedy, sitcoms and comedy films, she has earned acclaim and several accolades i…
Amy Poehler, American actress, comedian, and producer
Richard Aslinger is a retired American professional wrestler, known by his ring name Richard Slinger. Slinger was a long-time mainstay of All Japan Pro Wrestling and later Pro Wres…
Richard Slinger, American wrestler
Shawntel Smith Wuerch is an American beauty pageant contestant, who was Miss America in 1996. She was born in Muldrow, Oklahoma. She attended Oklahoma City University.
Shawntel Smith, American beauty pageant contestant
Nathan Jay Berkus is an American interior designer, author, and television personality. He runs the Chicago interior design firm Nate Berkus Associates and was a regularly featured…
Nate Berkus, American interior designer and television host
Andrew David Edwards is an English former professional footballer and manager, currently working as an assistant coach at Notts County.
Andy Edwards, English footballer
Robert Young Lee Jr. is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster. Lee co-hosts the podcasts Bad Friends with Andrew Santino and TigerBelly with Khalyla Kuhn.
Bobby Lee, American actor and comedian
Michael John Catt OBE is a South African-born former rugby union player who played for the England national rugby union team. He played professionally for the clubs London Irish an…
Mike Catt, South African-English rugby player and coach
Mauro Milanese is an Italian former professional football player and manager, who played as a defender. In 2014, he was manager of Leyton Orient.
Mauro Milanese, Italian footballer and manager
Lance Edward Armstrong is an American former professional road racing cyclist. He achieved international fame for winning the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times from 1…
Lance Armstrong, American cyclist
Anna Yuryevna Netrebko is a Russian operatic soprano who has performed at the Salzburg Festival, Metropolitan Opera, Vienna State Opera, the Royal Opera and La Scala.
Anna Netrebko, Russian-Austrian soprano and actress
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith is an American actress, businesswoman, talk show host and singer. She is co-host of the Facebook Watch talk show Red Table Talk, for which she has won a Da…
Jada Pinkett Smith, American actress
Mike Sadlo is a German former footballer.
Mike Sadlo, German footballer and manager
Todd Blackadder is a retired New Zealand rugby union player and professional rugby coach. He played 12 tests for the All Blacks, and had 14 appearances as captain. Blackadder capta…
Todd Blackadder, New Zealand rugby player and coach
Masashi Hamauzu is a Japanese composer, pianist, and lyricist. Hamauzu, who was employed at Square Enix from 1996 to 2010, was best known during that time for his work on the Fina…
Masashi Hamauzu, Japanese pianist and composer
Edward Henrik Larsson is a Swedish professional football coach and former player who played 106 times for the Swedish national team. A striker, Larsson began his career with Högabo…
Henrik Larsson, Swedish footballer and manager
Dominika Peczynski is a Polish-Swedish singer, model and television host.
Dominika Peczynski, Swedish singer and television host
Luigi Piotti was a racing driver from Italy. He participated in nine Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on January 22, 1956. He scored no championship points.
Luigi Piotti, Italian race car driver (born 1913)