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Grete Griffin is an Estonian heptathlete. At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Moncton, Canada, she placed fourth with her personal record 5705 points, just one point behind H…
Grete Šadeiko, Estonian heptathlete
Adam Jake Taggart is an Australian soccer player who plays as a striker for A-League club Perth Glory, whom he captains, and the Australia national team.
Adam Taggart, Australian footballer
Otto Porter Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. He played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and he won an NBA championship when he …
Otto Porter Jr
Jonathan Huberdeau is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a winger and alternate captain for the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). Huberdeau was sele…
Jonathan Huberdeau, Canadian ice hockey player
Juan Manuel Iturbe Arévalo is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Cerro Porteño.
Juan Iturbe, Paraguayan footballer
Aaron Michael Nola is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Aaron Nola, American baseball player
Annika Taylor is a cross-country skier with joint British and American nationality.
Annika Taylor, British-American cross-country skier
Halil Turgut Özal was a Turkish politician, bureaucrat, engineer and statesman who served as the president of Turkey from 1989 to 1993. He previously served as the prime minister o…
Turgut Özal, Turkish engineer and politician, 8th president of Turkey (born 1927)
Gamal Hamdan was an Egyptian geographer and scholar known for his work on Egypt's geography, history, and culture.
Gamal Hamdan, Egyptian scholar and geographer (born 1928)
David Koresh was an American cult leader and preacher who played a central role in the Waco siege of 1993. As the head of the Branch Davidians, a religious sect, Koresh claimed to…
David Koresh, American cult leader (born 1959)
George Speaker Mickelson was an American politician and Vietnam War veteran who served as the 28th governor of South Dakota from 1987 until his death in 1993 in a plane crash near …
George S
Mario Fortino Alfonso Moreno Reyes, known by the stage name Cantinflas, was a Mexican comedian, actor, and filmmaker. He is considered to have been the most widely accomplished Mex…
Cantinflas, Mexican actor, producer, and screenwriter (born 1911)
Cesario Estrada "Cesar" Chavez was an American labor unionist and political activist. Along with Dolores Huerta and Gilbert Padilla, he co-founded the National Farm Workers Associa…
Cesar Chavez, American activist, co-founded the United Farm Workers (born 1927)
Oliver Reginald Kaizana Tambo was a South African anti-apartheid politician and activist who served as President of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1967 to 1991.
Oliver Tambo, South African lawyer and activist (born 1917)
Trần Đức Thảo was a Vietnamese philosopher. His work attempted to unite phenomenology with Marxist philosophy. His work had some currency in France in the 1950s and 1960s, and was …
Tran Duc Thao, Vietnamese philosopher and theorist (born 1917)
Diva Diniz Corrêa was a Brazilian marine zoologist.
Diva Diniz Corrêa, Brazilian zoologist (born 1918)
James Thomas Anthony Valvano, nicknamed Jimmy V, was an American college basketball player, coach, and broadcaster. Valvano had a successful coaching career with multiple schools, …
Jim Valvano, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1946)
Michael Gordon was an American stage actor and stage and film director.
Michael Gordon, American actor and director (born 1909)
Michael Ronson was an English musician, songwriter, arranger, and producer. He achieved critical and commercial success working with David Bowie as the guitarist of the Spiders fro…
Mick Ronson, English guitarist, songwriter and producer (born 1946)
Thomas Stephen Caton was an English footballer who played as a centre half for Manchester City, Arsenal, Oxford United and Charlton Athletic. Caton captained both Manchester City a…
Tommy Caton, English footballer (born 1962)
Pierre Eugène Bérégovoy was a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France under President François Mitterrand from 2 April 1992 to 29 March 1993. He was a member of th…
Pierre Bérégovoy, French metallurgist and politician, Prime Minister of France (born 1925)
Sri Lankabhimanya Ranasinghe Premadasa was a Sri Lankan politician and statesman who served as the third president of Sri Lanka from 1989 until his assassination in 1993. He previo…
Ranasinghe Premadasa, Sri Lankan politician, 3rd President of Sri Lanka (born 1924)
André Moynet was a much decorated French wartime fighter pilot who moved on to become a test pilot and an entrepreneur-businessman. He was also a politician.
André Moynet, French race car driver, pilot, and politician (born 1921)
France Štiglic was a Slovenian film director and screenwriter. His 1948 film On Our Own Land was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival. His film The Ninth Circle (1960) was Yu…
France Štiglic, Slovenian film director and screenwriter (born 1919)