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Liina-Grete Lilender is an Estonian figure skater. She is the 1997 Estonian national champion and a multiple silver- and bronze-medalist at that competition. She placed 21st in the…
Liina-Grete Lilender, Estonian figure skater and coach
Roger David, known professionally as Bohemia, is a Pakistani-American singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer. He is regarded as one of the pioneers of the Desi hip hop indus…
Bohemia, Pakistani-American rapper and producer
Paul William Robinson is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Premier League and Football League for Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur, Blackbu…
Paul Robinson, English footballer
Jacquelyn Davette "Jaci" Velasquez is an American actress and contemporary Christian and Latin pop singer and songwriter, performing in both English and Spanish.
Jaci Velasquez, American singer-songwriter and actress
Māris Verpakovskis, is a Latvian retired professional footballer who played as a striker. He played for the Latvia national team at UEFA Euro 2004 and is the only Latvian player to…
Māris Verpakovskis, Latvian footballer
Marcela Alejandra Bovio García is a Mexican singer, violinist and songwriter who is currently a member of the Dutch symphonic metal bands Stream of Passion and MaYaN.
Marcela Bovio, Mexican singer-songwriter and violinist
Alexandros Nikolaidis was a Greek taekwondo athlete. He was named the 2008 Greek Male Athlete of the Year. Initially the home favorite, he won the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics…
Alexandros Nikolaidis, Greek martial artist (died 2022)
Kimi-Matias Räikkönen is a Finnish racing and rally driver who competed in Formula One between 2001 and 2021, and the World Rally Championship from 2009 to 2011. Nicknamed "the Ice…
Kimi Räikkönen, Finnish race car driver
Konstantinos "Kostas" Tsartsaris, is a Greek former professional basketball player and coach, who spent most of his playing career with the Greek League team Panathinaikos. At 6 ft…
Kostas Tsartsaris, Greek basketball player
Jaroslav Drobný is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He currently works as the goalkeeping coach for German club Bayern Munich II.
Jaroslav Drobný, Czech footballer
Shaffer Chimere Smith, known professionally as Ne-Yo, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He first gained recognition for his songwriting abilities after…
Ne-Yo, American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor
Damon Scott is a British entertainer known for his appearance in the first series of the ITV variety talent show Britain's Got Talent. Scott is best known for his performances with…
Damon Scott, British entertainer
José Luis López Monroy is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Nicknamed "Parejita" as a diminutive of "Pareja", his father nickname.
José Luis López, Mexican footballer
Suburban Legends are an American ska punk band that formed in Huntington Beach, California, in 1998 and later based themselves in nearby Santa Ana. After building a fanbase in the …
Brian Robertson, American trombonist
Sachiko Sugiyama is a volleyball player from Japan, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the number #12 jersey. There she ended up in fifth place wit…
Sachiko Sugiyama, Japanese volleyball player
Paul Everton Ifill is a former professional footballer and current manager who played as a forward. He is currently in charge of New Zealand Central League side Greytown. He spent …
Paul Ifill, English footballer
John Burke Krasinski is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his role as Jim Halpert on the NBC sitcom The Office (2005–2013), where he was also a producer and occasion…
John Krasinski, American actor, director, and producer
Paul Jeremiah O'Connell is an Irish rugby union coach and former player. When he retired, he was Ireland's third most-capped player (108) and the eighteenth most-capped internation…
Paul O'Connell, Irish rugby player
Khalil Thabit Greene is an American former professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals. Despite playi…
Khalil Greene, American baseball player
Gabriel Jordan Gross is an American former professional baseball outfielder who is currently the hitting coach for the Auburn Tigers. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for t…
Gabe Gross, American baseball player
Jannero Pargo is an American professional basketball coach and former player who serves as an assistant coach for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). H…
Jannero Pargo, American basketball player and coach
Ramón Alfredo Castro Muñoz is a Venezuelan former infielder. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics.
Ramón Castro, Venezuelan baseball player
Simon Davies is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a winger. Davies started his career at Peterborough United before playing for Premier League clubs Tottenham Ho…
Simon Davies, Welsh footballer
Lynn Terence Greer Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. He played at the point guard and shooting guard positions. He was an All-EuroLeague Second Team selecti…
Lynn Greer, American basketball player