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Michael Rudolf Knuble is a Canadian-born American former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). During his 16 NHL seasons, he played f…
Mike Knuble, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach
Matthew Kiprotich Birir is a former athlete from Kenya and a winner of the 3000 m steeplechase at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Matthew Birir, Kenyan runner
Robert Esmie is a Canadian retired sprinter, who was a member of the gold medal-winning Canadian 4 × 100 m relay team at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Robert Esmie, Canadian sprinter
Gary Shteyngart is a Soviet-born American writer. He is the author of six novels, and a memoir. Much of his work is satirical.
Gary Shteyngart, American writer
Laurent Gaudé is a French writer.
Laurent Gaudé, French author and playwright
Gregory Blakemoor Norton is an American former professional baseball corner infielder. He spent 13 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) with six teams from 1996 through 2009. Since…
Greg Norton, American baseball player and coach
Zhanna Pintusevich-Block is a Ukrainian former world champion sprinter who competed in the Olympic Games.
Zhanna Pintusevich-Block, Ukrainian sprinter
Manfred Stohl is an Austrian rally driver who debuted in the World Rally Championship in 1991. Stohl's co-driver is fellow Austrian Ilka Minor.
Manfred Stohl, Austrian race car driver
Daniel Michael Andrews is an Australian former politician who served as the 48th premier of Victoria from 2014 to 2023 and the leader of the Victorian Labor Party from 2010 to 2023…
Daniel Andrews, Australian politician, 48th Premier of Victoria
Lisa Deshaun Leslie is an American former professional basketball player. She is formerly the head coach for Triplets in the BIG3 professional basketball league, as well as a studi…
Lisa Leslie, American basketball player and actress
Kirsten Vangsness is an American actress and writer best known for her role as FBI technical analyst Penelope Garcia on CBS's Criminal Minds, as well as the spin-offs Suspect Behav…
Kirsten Vangsness, American actress and writer
Karl Sebastien Dykhuis is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Blackhawks, Philadelphia Fl…
Karl Dykhuis, Canadian ice hockey player
Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, also known as Dada, is an Indian cricket administrator and former cricketer and captain of the Indian national cricket team. He is popularly called the Ma…
Sourav Ganguly, Indian cricketer
Shōsuke Tanihara is a Japanese actor probably best known outside Japan for his portrayal of Riki Fudoh in Fudoh: The New Generation and Hajime Kudo in Godzilla vs. Megaguirus.
Shōsuke Tanihara, Japanese actor
Ara Babajian is an American drummer who has been a member of such bands as Leftöver Crack and The Slackers.
Ara Babajian, American drummer and songwriter
Peter Szymon Serafinowicz is an English actor, comedian and writer. He is known for his roles as the voice of Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999), Pete i…
Peter Serafinowicz, English actor
Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara is a Colombian and American actress and television personality. She has received five nominations each at the Primetime Emmy Awards and the Golden G…
Sofía Vergara, Colombian-American actress and producer
Tilo Wolff is a German musician and artist. He was born in Frankfurt am Main and currently lives in Switzerland.
Tilo Wolff, German-Swiss singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
Cormac Battle is an Irish musician and radio presenter/producer. He is the vocalist and lead guitarist for the bands Kerbdog and Wilt,. . He Started a new show on RTE Gold from 18t…
Cormac Battle, English-Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Michael Owen Rosenbaum is an American actor and podcaster. He is known for portraying Lex Luthor on the television series Smallville, a role that TV Guide included in their 2013 li…
Michael Rosenbaum, American actor
Jake Dylan Wood is a British actor and podcaster from Westminster, known for his role as Max Branning in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He has also made guest appearances in series…
Jake Wood, English actor
Sean Michael Waltman is an American retired professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE under a legends contract. He is best known for his appearances for the World Wrestling Federa…
Sean Waltman, American professional wrestler
Stephanie "Steph" Bridge is a British kitesurfer who became the World Formula Kite champion five times between 2009 and 2016. She is the leading figure in the "Team Bridge" family.
Steph Bridge, British World Champion kitesurfer
Scott Kellerman Foley is an American actor, director and producer, who is known for roles on shows such as The Unit, Scrubs, Felicity, and Scandal. In film, he's most known as Rom…
Scott Foley, American actor