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Jean Galfione is a French retired pole vaulter. During his pole vaulting career, he won at least one medal in each of the following major international competitions - the Olympic G…
Jean Galfione, French pole vaulter and sportscaster
Jackie McKeown is the Scottish former lead singer and guitarist for the Glasgow indie rock band The Yummy Fur who plays in 1990s.
Jackie McKeown, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Bobby Jindal is an American politician who served as the 55th governor of Louisiana from 2008 to 2016. A member of the Republican Party, Jindal previously served as a U.S. represen…
Bobby Jindal, American journalist and politician, 55th Governor of Louisiana
K-Ci & JoJo are an American R&B duo, consisting of brothers Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey and Joel "JoJo" Hailey. Natives of Charlotte, North Carolina, they are also the lead singers of the…
JoJo Hailey, American singer
Bruno Ngotty is a French former professional footballer. He played as a centre-back from 1988 until 2008; however, he came out of retirement briefly in 2011.
Bruno Ngotty, French footballer
Erik Rutan is an American death metal musician and record producer. He is the guitarist and lead vocalist of death metal band Hate Eternal, as well as the lead guitarist for Cannib…
Erik Rutan, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Kyle Dalton Sandilands is an Australian radio host, shock jock and television personality. Together with Jackie O, they co-hosted the weekday breakfast radio program The Kyle and J…
Kyle Sandilands, Australian radio and television host
Vladimir Gaidamașciuc is a Moldovan former footballer who played as a midfielder for various clubs in Moldova, Ukraine and Russia. He made 45 appearances for the Moldova national t…
Vladimir Gaidamașciuc, Moldovan footballer
Elizabeth Louise Kendall is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology since 2025, having previously served as Secretary of St…
Liz Kendall, British politician
Mark Hunter Richardson is a former New Zealand cricketer. He was a left-handed opening batsman. He represented New Zealand in 38 Test matches between 2000 and 2004. During his cric…
Mark Richardson, New Zealand cricketer
Mark Jerrold Henry is an American former powerlifter, Olympic weightlifter, strongman, and retired professional wrestler currently signed to WWE under a Legends contract.
Mark Henry, American weightlifter and wrestler
Ryan Anthony Klesko is an American former Major League Baseball first baseman and corner outfielder who played for the Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants. He…
Ryan Klesko, American baseball player
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
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)
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