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Andrey Andreevich Polukeyev is a Russian former sprinter specializing in the 400 metres and the 9th World Athletics Indoor Championships bronze medallist in the 4 × 400 m relay. Po…
Andrey Polukeyev, Russian sprinter
Pranav Mistry is an Indian computer scientist and inventor. He is the former President and CEO of STAR Labs. He is currently the founder and CEO of TWO, an Artificial Reality start…
Pranav Mistry, Indian computer scientist, invented SixthSense
Patrice Latyr Evra is a former professional footballer. Originally a forward, he primarily played as a left-back. Evra served as captain for both Manchester United and the France n…
Patrice Evra, French footballer
Paul Martyn Konchesky is an English football coach and former professional player who most recently was manager of West Ham United Women of the FA WSL.
Paul Konchesky, English international footballer
Justin Ernest George Morneau is a Canadian former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Colorad…
Justin Morneau, Canadian baseball player
Zara Anne Elizabeth Tindall is a British equestrian, Olympian, and member of the British royal family. She is the daughter of Anne, Princess Royal, and Captain Mark Phillips, and t…
Zara Phillips, English equestrian
Jamie-Lynn Sigler is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Meadow Soprano on the HBO television series The Sopranos from 1999 to 2007.
Jamie-Lynn Sigler, American actress and singer
Beñat Albizuri Aransolo is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2008, entirely for Euskaltel–Euskadi.
Beñat Albizuri, Spanish cyclist
Leon Osman is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent almost all of his career at Everton, making 433 appearances and scoring 57 goals. Earli…
Leon Osman, English footballer
Lim Jeong-hee, also known as J-Lim, is a South Korean singer who debuted in 2005 under JYP Entertainment. One of her notable performances in 2005 was the 5th Pattaya Music Festival…
Lim Jeong-hee, South Korean singer
Christopher James Skidmore is a British former Conservative Party politician and author of popular history who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingswood in South Gloucester…
Chris Skidmore, English historian and politician
Giannis Taralidis is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Giannis Taralidis, Greek footballer
Mahamadou Diarra is a Malian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He served as captain for the Mali national team.
Mahamadou Diarra, Malian international footballer
Ashley Harrison is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a lock in the 2000s and 2010s.
Ashley Harrison, Australian rugby league player
Ricardo Miguel Moreira da Costa is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played mainly as a central defender but occasionally as a full-back. He is the current manager of…
Ricardo Costa, Portuguese footballer
Luciano Gabriel "Lucho" Figueroa Herrera is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Luciano Figueroa, Argentinian footballer
Mario Mims, known professionally as Yo Gotti, is an American rapper, singer, record executive, and record producer. Rooted in Memphis rap, he released five independent albums—Young…
Yo Gotti, American rapper
Michael W. Leighton is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators, Philade…
Michael Leighton, Canadian ice hockey player
Sina Schielke is a German former sprinter. Her personal bests are 11.16 seconds in the 100 metres, 22.78 in the 200 metres, and 7.19 seconds in the indoor 60 metres.
Sina Schielke, German sprinter
Klaas-Erik Zwering is a former Dutch swimmer and an Olympic medalist. He is currently studying MBO entrepreneurship as he trained in Eindhoven with the PSV Eindhoven swim club. His…
Klaas-Erik Zwering, Dutch swimmer
Lindsay Corine Taylor is an American former professional basketball player. She played in the WNBA, KBSL, LFB, WKBL, Polish Women's League, WCBA, and Angola Women's Basketball Leag…
Lindsay Taylor, American basketball player
Mark James "Frosty" Winterbottom is an Australian semi-retired professional racing driver. He currently drives the No. 6 Ford Mustang S650 with Cameron Waters as an endurance co-dr…
Mark Winterbottom, Australian race car driver
Iker Casillas Fernández is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and currently works as a football commentator. Dubbed "San Iker", he is considered to…
Iker Casillas, Spanish footballer
Rachel Ashley Platten is an American singer-songwriter and author. After releasing two albums independently in 2003 and 2011, she signed with Columbia Records in 2015. Platten is b…
Rachel Platten, American singer and songwriter