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Walter Ray Allen Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. Allen played 18 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and was inducted into the Naismith M…
Ray Allen, American basketball player and actor
Judith Therese Evans, known professionally as Judy Greer, is an American actress. She is primarily known as a character actress who has appeared in a wide variety of films. She ros…
Judy Greer, American actress and producer
Erik Bjørnstad Hagen is a Norwegian former footballer who played as a centre-back in Norway and Russia, as well as for the Norwegian national team, earning 28 caps.
Erik Hagen, Norwegian footballer
Eva Birgitta Ohlsson Klamberg is a Swedish politician who was Minister for European Union Affairs in the Swedish government from 2010 to 2014. She was a member of the Liberals, for…
Birgitta Ohlsson, Swedish journalist and politician, 5th Swedish Minister for European Union Affairs
Jason Raize Rothenberg was an American actor, singer, and former Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme. He was best known for his roles as the adult Simb…
Jason Raize, American singer and actor (died 2004)
Yusuf Şimşek is a Turkish football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of TFF 2. Lig club Altınordu.
Yusuf Şimşek, Turkish footballer and manager
Carey Jason Phillip Hart is an American off-road truck racer, former professional freestyle motocross competitor, and former motorcycle racer. He was the first motorcyclist to atte…
Carey Hart, American freestyle motorcycle racer
David Dastmalchian is an American actor, writer, and producer, known especially for his work in science fiction and superhero films and television series. He has had roles in three…
David Dastmalchian, American actor
Cara Elizabeth Dillon is a Northern Irish folk singer.
Cara Dillon, Irish singer-songwriter
Deshabandu Karuppiahyage Ravindra Pushpakumara, or Ravindra Pushpakumara, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer of Tamil - Sinhalese mixed ancestry. He is a right-handed batsman and a r…
Ravindra Pushpakumara, Sri Lankan cricketer
Michael Sellers is a former American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He was the youngest import player to sign a Canadian Football League (CFL) deal in the…
Mike Sellers, American football player
Christopher Barzak is an American author. He has published many short stories, beginning with "A Mad Tea Party" in Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet in 1999. In 2007 he published h…
Christopher Barzak, American author and educator
Daniel John Rogerson is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Cornwall from the 2005 general election until his defeat at the 2015 g…
Dan Rogerson, Cornish politician
Dame Tracey Elizabeth Anne Crouch is a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chatham and Aylesford from 2010 to 2024. Crouch was app…
Tracey Crouch, English politician, Minister for Sport and the Olympics
Jamie Craig Langenbrunner is an American former professional ice hockey player. He is a member of the 1998–99 Dallas Stars and 2002–03 New Jersey Devils teams that won the Stanley …
Jamie Langenbrunner, American ice hockey player
Torrie Anne Wilson is an American retired professional wrestler, model and fitness competitor. She is best known for her tenures in WWE and WCW.
Torrie Wilson, American model, fitness competitor, actress and professional wrestler
Jody Darryl Craddock is an English former professional footballer and artist who played as a centre back in the Premier League for Sunderland and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Jody Craddock, English footballer and coach
Jean-Claude Jacques Ducan Darcheville is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker. He played for various clubs in France, England, Scotland, and Greece. He r…
Jean-Claude Darcheville, Guianan-French footballer
Jesús Cristóbal Martínez Rodriguez is a Mexican professional wrestler who is best known as El Zorro. His gimmick started out very similar to the fictional character Zorro complete …
El Zorro, Mexican wrestler
Brian Gibson is an American musician, artist, and video game designer based in Providence, Rhode Island. Gibson is best known as the bassist for the band Lightning Bolt. In the sum…
Brian Gibson, American bass player
Yevgeni Viktorovich Nabokov is a Kazakh-born Russian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the San Jose Sharks, New York Islanders, and Tampa Bay Lightning of Na…
Evgeni Nabokov, Russian ice hockey player
Ingo Schultz is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in the 400 metres.
Ingo Schultz, German sprinter
Joseph Leynard Smith is an American former professional basketball player. A power forward, he played for 12 teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA) during his 16-year c…
Joe Smith, American basketball player
Mary Elizabeth Truss is a British politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from September to October 2022. On her fiftieth day i…
Liz Truss, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom