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Daryl Raymond Tuffey is a former New Zealand cricketer who represented New Zealand in all formats internationally. Tuffey was born in Milton, Otago, and played domestic first-class…
Daryl Tuffey, New Zealand cricketer
Lewis Walton Moody is an English retired rugby union player. He played for Leicester Tigers and Bath and was part of the 2003 World Cup winning side. Moody was chosen for the 2005 …
Lewis Moody, English rugby player
Ethan Embry, credited early in his career as Ethan Randall, is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor, with starring roles in the films Dutch (1991), All I Want fo…
Ethan Embry, American actor
Vishwananda, known to followers as Paramahamsa Sri Swami Vishwananda, is a Mauritian neo-Hindu religious leader. He is the founder of Bhakti Marga, a neo-Hindu organization. His ma…
Vishwananda, Hindu guru
Joseph Denis Stéphan Bégin ; born June 14, 1978) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who was a centre in 13 National Hockey League (NHL) seasons. He was a second-ro…
Steve Bégin, Canadian ice hockey player
Brook Maurio, known professionally by the pen name Diablo Cody, is an American writer and producer. She gained recognition for her candid blog and subsequent memoir, Candy Girl: A …
Diablo Cody, American director, producer, and screenwriter
Annia Portuondo Hatch is a Cuban-American artistic gymnast who competed for the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Annia Hatch, Cuban-American gymnast and coach
Nikola Vujčić is a Croatian former professional basketball player, and the current team manager of the Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv. During his playing career, he played at both t…
Nikola Vujčić, Croatian former professional basketball player
Wilfred Bouma is a Dutch former professional footballer who played most notably for PSV Eindhoven, Aston Villa and the Netherlands national team.
Wilfred Bouma, Dutch footballer
Stephen Zachary Day is an American former right-handed sinker-ball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for two teams from 2002 to 2006.
Zach Day, American baseball player
Daniel César Martín Brühl González is a German-Spanish actor. He has received various accolades, including three European Film Awards and three German Film Awards, along with nomin…
Daniel Brühl, Spanish-German actor
Dainius Gintas Zubrus is a Lithuanian former professional ice hockey player. He played as forward in the National Hockey League (NHL), the first Lithuanian to have played 1,000 gam…
Dainius Zubrus, Lithuanian ice hockey player
Fish Leong Ching Yu is a Malaysian singer and actress. Having sold more than 20 million records to date, she has achieved popularity and success in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan,…
Fish Leong, Malaysian singer
Isabelle Delobel is a French former competitive ice dancer. With partner Olivier Schoenfelder, she is the 2008 World champion, the 2007 European champion, and the 2008 Grand Prix F…
Isabelle Delobel, French ice dancer
Travis Roche is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman who last played for EHC Black Wings Linz of the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL).
Travis Roche, Canadian ice hockey player
Wang Liqin is a Chinese table tennis player. He began playing at the age of 6 and was picked for the Chinese men's national squad in 1993 when he was only 15 years old. He holds th…
Wang Liqin, Chinese table tennis player
Tara Platt is an American actress and author who has provided voices for dozens of English-language versions of Japanese anime films, television series and video games. Her notable…
Tara Platt, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
Dirk Werner Nowitzki is a German former professional basketball player who is a special advisor for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA), with whom he …
Dirk Nowitzki, German basketball player
Zoë Yadira Saldaña-Perego, known professionally as Zoe Saldaña, is an American actress. The highest grossing actor in history, she is the recipient of many accolades, including an …
Zoe Saldaña, American actress
Claudio Vargas Almonte is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He has previously played for the Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals, Arizona Diamondbacks, Milwaukee Br…
Claudio Vargas, Dominican baseball player
Frank James Lampard is an English football manager and former midfielder who is the manager of Premier League club Coventry City. Widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders…
Frank Lampard, English footballer
Quinton Ramone Jackson is an American online streamer and former mixed martial artist, actor, kickboxer, and professional wrestler known by his ring name of Rampage Jackson. During…
Quinton Jackson, American mixed martial artist and actor
Jan-Paul Frederik Daniel Saeijs is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Jan-Paul Saeijs, Dutch footballer
Thomas Blondeau was a Flemish writer, poet and journalist. He studied literature at the University of Leuven and the University of Leiden. He wrote for newspapers including Mare, D…
Thomas Blondeau, Flemish writer (died 2013)