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María de la Almudena Grandes Hernández was a Spanish writer. Author of 14 novels and three short-story collections, her work has been translated into twenty languages and frequentl…
Almudena Grandes, Spanish author (died 2021)
Franchino Baresi is an Italian football youth team coach and a former player and manager. He mainly played as a sweeper or as a central defender, and spent his entire 20-year caree…
Franco Baresi, Italian footballer and coach
Anthony Keith Gwynn Sr., nicknamed "Mr. Padre", was an American professional baseball right fielder who played 20 seasons (1982–2001) in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Die…
Tony Gwynn, American baseball player and coach (died 2014)
Paul David Hewson, known by the nickname Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter and activist. He is a founding member, the lead vocalist, and primary lyricist of the rock band U2. Bon…
Bono, Irish singer-songwriter, musician and activist
Kerry Hemsley is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played for the Balmain Tigers in the New South Wales Rugby League …
Kerry Hemsley, Australian rugby league player
Merlene Joyce Ottey is a Jamaican-Slovenian former track and field sprinter. She began her career representing Jamaica in 1978 and continued to do so for 24 years before representi…
Merlene Ottey, Jamaican-Slovenian runner
Anne Charlotte Clark is an English poet, singer and songwriter. Her first album, The Sitting Room, was released in 1982, and she has released over a dozen albums since then.
Anne Clark, English singer-songwriter and poet
Frank Ivan Joseph Nobilo is a New Zealand professional golfer. Nobilo had a successful playing career, winning 14 pro tournaments around the world. He was at his peak during the mi…
Frank Nobilo, New Zealand golfer
Dean Arthur Heller is an American businessman and politician who served as a United States senator representing Nevada from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he serve…
Dean Heller, American lawyer and politician, United States Senator from Nevada
Ronan Tynan is an Irish tenor singer and former Paralympic athlete.
Ronan Tynan, Irish tenor
Rhonda Suzanne Burchmore is an Australian entertainer, most notable as an actress, recording artist and singer in musical theatre, she has appeared in numerous television shows and…
Rhonda Burchmore, Australian actress, singer, and dancer
Rob Stanton Bowman is an American director. He grew up around film and television production, and developed an interest in the field because of the work of his father, director Chu…
Rob Bowman, American director and producer
Rimas Kurtinaitis is a Lithuanian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for Lithuania men's national team and Sabah of the Azerbaijan Basketball Lea…
Rimas Kurtinaitis, Lithuanian basketball player and coach
Louis John DiBella Jr. is an American boxing promoter, minor league baseball team owner and television/film producer.
Lou DiBella, American boxing promoter, actor, and producer
Simon Robert Fuller is a British entrepreneur, artist manager, and film and television producer. He is the creator of the Idols TV format, including the British series Pop Idol and…
Simon Fuller, English talent manager and producer, created the Idols series
Brent Kenneth Ashton is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who spent 14 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1979 and 1993. Despite being a fine goalscoring …
Brent Ashton, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Landon Deireragea is a Nauruan politician.
Landon Deireragea, Nauruan politician, Nauruan Speaker of Parliament
Bruce Norris is an American character actor and playwright associated with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company of Chicago. His play Clybourne Park won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama…
Bruce Norris, playwright
Sarawanabavanandan Shanmuganathan was a Sri Lankan Tamil militant, politician and Member of Parliament.
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Bruce Norris is an American character actor and playwright associated with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company of Chicago. His play Clybourne Park won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama…
Bruce Norris, American actor and playwright
Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer, also known as the Milwaukee Cannibal or the Milwaukee Monster, was an American serial killer and sex offender who killed and dismembered seventeen men and bo…
Jeffrey Dahmer, American serial killer (died 1994)
Mark William Ridgway is an Australian former cricketer, who played for the Tasmanian Tigers from 1993 until 2000.
Mark Ridgway, Australian cricketer
Vladimir Valeryevich Salnikov is a Russian former freestyle swimmer who set 12 world records in the 400, 800 and 1,500 metre events. Nicknamed the "Tsar of the Pool", "Monster of t…
Vladimir Salnikov, Russian swimmer