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Jacobus Petrus "Os" du Randt is a South African former rugby union player. A loosehead prop, he retired as the most-capped forward in the history of the South Africa national team,…
Os du Randt, South African rugby player and coach
Lisa Kennedy Montgomery, referred to mononymously as Kennedy, is an American libertarian political commentator, radio personality, author, and former MTV VJ. She is a commentator o…
Kennedy, American radio and television host
Natasha Margaret Kaplinsky is an English newsreader, TV presenter and journalist, best known for her roles as a studio anchor on Sky News, BBC News, Channel 5 and ITV News. In Sept…
Natasha Kaplinsky, English journalist
Jakko Jan Leeuwangh is a former speed skater from the Netherlands. He finished fourth in the 1998 Olympic 1000 m event. In January 2000 he broke the 1500 m world record in Calgary,…
Jakko Jan Leeuwangh, Dutch speed skater
Miriam Oremans is a former professional female tennis player from the Netherlands. On 26 July 1993 she reached her career-high singles ranking of number 25.
Miriam Oremans, Dutch tennis player
Xavier Pascual i Vives, commonly known as Xavi Pascual, is a Spanish professional basketball coach who is currently the head coach of Dubai Basketball of the ABA League and EuroLea…
Xavi Pascual, Spanish professional basketball coach
Félix Antonio Rodríguez is a Dominican former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.
Félix Rodríguez, Dominican baseball player
Goran Višnjić is a Croatian actor. He is best known for his roles as Dr. Luka Kovač in ER and Garcia Flynn in Timeless, both NBC television series. For ER, he and the cast were nom…
Goran Višnjić, Croatian-American actor
James Edward Duval is an American actor. He is known for his roles in Independence Day (1996), Donnie Darko (2001), and the films of Gregg Araki.
James Duval, American actor and producer
Bente Skari is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. She is one of the most successful cross-country skiers ever.
Bente Skari, Norwegian skier
Gideon Emery is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Deucalion in Teen Wolf and starring as himself in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. His career also includes provid…
Gideon Emery, English-American actor, producer, and screenwriter
Paul Gregory Green was an Australian professional rugby league football coach, best known for taking the North Queensland Cowboys to the NRL premiership in 2015, and a professional…
Paul Green, Australian rugby league player and coach (died 2022)
Sidney da Silva Souza known as Sidney is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Cerâmica. Sidney spent most of his career in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sidney Souza, Brazilian footballer
Notah Ryan Begay III is an American professional golfer. He is one of the few Native American golfers to have played in the PGA Tour. Since 2013, Begay has served as an analyst wit…
Notah Begay III, American golfer
David Michael Bell is an American former professional baseball infielder, coach, and manager who most recently managed the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). Over the …
David Bell, American baseball player and coach
James Anthony Patrick Carr is a British and Irish comedian, presenter and writer. He is known for his rapid-fire deadpan delivery of one-liners and often controversial and edgy dar…
Jimmy Carr, English comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter
Chan Kit Yee (Chinese: 陈洁仪; Jyutping: Can4 Git3 Ji4; born 15 September 1972), known professionally as Kit Chan, is a Singaporean singer and actress.
Kit Chan, Singaporean singer-songwriter
Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano is Queen of Spain as the wife of King Felipe VI.
Queen Letizia of Spain, Queen Consort of King Felipe VI of Spain
Mark Frederick Bruener is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Washington H…
Mark Bruener, American football player
Michael Doyle is an American actor. He is mainly known for his role on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Ryan O'Halloran, Adam Guenzel in Oz, and from 2018 to 2023 on New Amster…
Mike Doyle, American actor and producer
Alessandro Nunziati, better known by his stage name Lord Vampyr, is an Italian musician, record producer and writer, famous for being the former vocalist of the gothic metal band T…
Alessandro Nunziati, Italian singer-songwriter and producer
Brigitte Becue is a retired breaststroke and medley swimmer from Belgium, who competed for her native country at four consecutive Summer Olympic Games, starting in 1988. In 1989, s…
Brigitte Becue, Belgian swimmer
Adam Cohen is a Canadian singer-songwriter. As a recording artist, he has released four major label albums, three in English and one in French. His most recent album, We Go Home, w…
Adam Cohen, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Allan David Jefferies was an English professional motorcycle racer. He died after crashing during practice for the 2003 Isle of Man TT races.
David Jefferies, English motorcycle racer (died 2003)