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Erica Ruth Hill-Yount is an American journalist who, as of 2024, worked for CNN. She served as a primary substitute anchor and a correspondent. She co-anchored Weekend Today from 2…
Erica Hill, American journalist
Debasish Sarbeswar Mohanty is a former Indian cricketer who played in two Test matches and 45 One Day Internationals between 1997 and 2001. He was a right-arm medium-fast bowler wh…
Debashish Mohanty, Indian cricketer and coach
Andrew James Stockdale is an Australian singer, musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the lead vocalist, lead guitarist, and only continuous member of the …
Andrew Stockdale, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Alexander Charles Yoong Loong is a Malaysian racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One at 18 Grands Prix from 2001 to 2002. Yoong remains the only Malaysian driver…
Alex Yoong, Malaysian race car driver
Cori Anika Bush is an American politician, nurse, pastor, and Black Lives Matter activist who served as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district from 2021 …
Cori Bush, American politician
Jalmari Helander is a Finnish screenwriter and film director. He is known for the 2010 film Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, the 2014 action-adventure Big Game starring Samuel L. Ja…
Jalmari Helander, Finnish film director and screenwriter
Jaime Erica Murray is an English actress. She is known for playing Stacie Monroe in the BBC series Hustle (2004–2012), Lila West in the Showtime series Dexter (2007), Gaia in the S…
Jaime Murray, English actress
Judit Polgár is a Hungarian chess grandmaster, widely regarded as the strongest female chess player of all time. She is the only woman to be ranked in the world top 10; the only wo…
Judit Polgár, Hungarian chess player
Rafer Jamel Alston, is an American retired professional basketball player. Nicknamed "Skip to My Lou", Alston first gained basketball fame as a streetball player before joining the…
Rafer Alston, American basketball player
Tiago Vagaroso da Costa Monteiro is a Portuguese racing driver who competed in Formula One from 2005 to 2006, and World Touring Car from 2007 to 2022.
Tiago Monteiro, Portuguese racing driver and manager
Rashida Harbi Tlaib is an American lawyer and politician serving as a U.S. representative from Michigan since 2019, representing the state's 12th congressional district since 2023.…
Rashida Tlaib, American politician
Marcos dos Santos Assunção is a Brazilian former professional footballer. A central midfielder, he was renowned as a world-class free kick specialist.
Marcos Assunção, Brazilian footballer
Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan is a Macedonian poet, essayist and literary critic.
Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan, Macedonian poet and critic
Javier Carlos Vázquez is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball starting pitcher. He played for the Montreal Expos (1998–2003), New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks (2005), …
Javier Vázquez, Puerto Rican-American baseball player
Elena Vladimirovna Kustarova is a Russian ice dancing coach and former competitor. She is a two-time World Junior medalist with Sergei Romashkin, a two-time Russian national medali…
Elena Kustarova, Russian ice dancer and coach
Singrid Campion, French businesswoman and singer
Singrid Campion, French businesswoman and singer
Sir Demis Hassabis is a British artificial intelligence (AI) researcher and entrepreneur. He is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs, a…
Demis Hassabis, English computer scientist and academic
Scott Robert Mason was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for Tasmania. He was a left-handed batsman who averaged 27.21 with the bat in 28 first-class games and…
Scott Mason, Australian cricketer (died 2005)
Jacoby Dakota Shaddix is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, and TV presenter. He is best known as a founding member and the continuous lead singer of the California-based rock…
Jacoby Shaddix, American singer-songwriter
Mwadi Mabika is a Congolese-American former basketball player. She was an All-Star in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Mwadi Mabika, Congolese-American basketball player
Joshua Allen Cain is a guitarist and record producer from Saint Paul, Minnesota. He is the co-founder and lead guitarist of American pop punk band Motion City Soundtrack. Cain is a…
Joshua Cain, American guitarist and producer
Paulo César Wanchope Watson, more commonly known as Paulo Wanchope, is a Costa Rican football coach and former professional footballer who last coached Deportivo Saprissa.
Paulo Wanchope, Costa Rican footballer and manager
Don Hertzfeldt is an American animator, writer, and independent filmmaker. He is a two-time Academy Award nominee who is best known for the animated films It's Such a Beautiful Day…
Don Hertzfeldt, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and voice actor
Søren Jochumsen is a Danish retired professional football (soccer) player, who played as a goalkeeper. Despite his lack of height, he is known as one of the most reliable goalkeepe…
Søren Jochumsen, Danish footballer