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Maria Lawson is an English singer. She recorded several singles with Ti.Pi.Cal. Lawson was the fifth contestant eliminated in the second UK series of television talent show The X F…
Maria Lawson, English singer-songwriter
Isetsima Blaise Nkufo is a Swiss former international footballer who played as a striker and current coach of Rino's Tigers in the Vancouver Metro Soccer League.
Blaise Nkufo, Congolese-Swiss footballer
André Lauren Benjamin, known professionally as André 3000, is an American rapper, singer, record producer and actor. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, he is one half of the hip-…
André 3000, American rapper
Lauryn Noelle Hill is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is considered one of the most influential musicians of her time, a pioneer of rap-si…
Lauryn Hill, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
Michael Edward Killeen Hussey is an Australian cricket coach, commentator and former international cricketer, who played all forms of the game. Hussey is also widely known by his n…
Michael Hussey, Australian cricketer
Jason Terrance Phillips, better known by his stage name Jadakiss, is an American rapper who began his career in the 1990s and formed the hip hop trio the Lox alongside Styles P and…
Jadakiss, American rapper
James Trevor Oliver is an English celebrity chef, restaurateur and cookbook author. He is known for his casual approach to cuisine, and he has fronted many television shows and ope…
Jamie Oliver, English chef and author
Feryal Özel is a Turkish American astrophysicist born in Istanbul, Turkey, specializing in the physics of compact objects and high energy astrophysical phenomena. As of 2022, Özel …
Feryal Özel, Turkish astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic
Maura K. Johnston is a writer, editor and music critic. A member of Boston College's journalism faculty, she has written for Rolling Stone, The Boston Globe, Pitchfork, The Awl, Th…
Maura Johnston, American journalist, critic, and academic
Jason Paul Allison is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 552 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). Allison was born in North York, Ontario, but grew u…
Jason Allison, Canadian ice hockey player
Sven Kubis is a German former footballer.
Sven Kubis, German footballer
Sarah Jane Millican is an English comedian. Millican won the comedy award for Best Newcomer at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In February 2013 she was listed as one of the 100…
Sarah Millican, English comedian
Anthony David Wall is an English professional golfer.
Anthony Wall, English golfer
Brian James Fair is an American musician from Massachusetts, best known as lead vocalist of the metalcore band Shadows Fall.
Brian Fair, American singer-songwriter
Melanie Janine Brown McPhee, commonly known as Mel B or Melanie B, is an English singer, songwriter, dancer, television personality, and actress. She rose to prominence in the mid-…
Mel B, English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
Daniel Dwight Tosh is an American comedian, writer, and producer. After graduating from the University of Central Florida with a degree in marketing, Tosh moved to Los Angeles to p…
Daniel Tosh, American comedian, television host, actor, writer, and executive producer
Evan Bruce Eschmeyer is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the New Jersey Nets in the second round of the 1999 NBA draft. He spent six years on t…
Evan Eschmeyer, American basketball player
Andrew David Farrell is an English professional rugby union coach and former rugby league and rugby union footballer. Farrell has been head coach of the Ireland national rugby unio…
Andy Farrell, English rugby player and coach
Thomas DeCarlo Callaway-Burton, known professionally as CeeLo Green, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, he …
CeeLo Green, American singer-songwriter
Marissa Ann Mayer is an American business executive, software engineer, and investor who served as president and chief executive officer of Yahoo! from 2012 to 2017, when it was so…
Marissa Mayer, American computer scientist and businesswoman
Mac Suzuki is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher. Over his career, Suzuki played 18 seasons in professional baseball, including six in Major League Baseball and two i…
Mac Suzuki, Japanese baseball player
Michal Grošek is a Czech former professional ice hockey right winger. He played in the National Hockey League for 11 seasons, from 1993 to 2004.
Michal Grošek, Czech-Swiss ice hockey player and coach
Frauke Petry is a German far right politician who chaired the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party from July 2015 to September 2017. A chemist by training and with a professional ba…
Frauke Petry, German politician
José Benjamin Molina is a Puerto Rican professional baseball manager and former catcher who currently serves as the manager of the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League. He …
Jose Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player