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Kathryn Elizabeth Douglas is an American former professional basketball player. Her primary position was shooting guard, her secondary was small forward. She was known league-wide …
Katie Douglas, American basketball player
Rosario Isabel Dawson is an American actress and activist. She made her feature-film debut in the 1995 independent drama Kids. Her subsequent film roles include He Got Game (1998),…
Rosario Dawson, American actress
Brandon Tyler Webb is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Webb pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks from 2003 through 2009, and, after …
Brandon Webb, American baseball player
Stevonne Latrall Smith Sr., better known as Steve Smith, is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons, …
Steve Smith Sr
Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, Duke of Värmland is the only son and the second of three children of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia. As of 2022, Prince Carl Philip is fourth i…
Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland
Stephen James Mildenhall is an English former professional footballer who is goalkeeping coach at Swindon Town.
Steve Mildenhall, English footballer
Clinton Hubert Morrison is a former professional footballer and sports pundit.
Clinton Morrison, Irish international footballer
Adolfo Bautista Marrufo, also known as "Bofo", is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and centre-forward.
Adolfo Bautista, Mexican footballer
Daniel Quine Auerbach is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer, best known as the guitarist and vocalist of The Black Keys, an indie rock band from Akron, Oh…
Dan Auerbach, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Daniel Stephen Caines is an English former athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres and competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics.
Daniel Caines, English sprinter
Chris Masoe is a former New Zealand rugby union footballer, who last played for Racing Metro 92 in the Top 14, and a current professional boxer. He is the brother of boxer Maselino…
Chris Masoe, New Zealand rugby player
Ryan Max Riley is an American athlete who was a two-time US National Champion on the U.S. Ski Team in the freestyle skiing events of moguls and dual moguls.
Ryan Max Riley, American skier
Robert Shelton Royal is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers and…
Robert Royal, American football player
Dominic Scott is an Irish-born British guitarist, and the founder of the English rock band Roundstone and a founding member of the alternative rock band Keane.
Dominic Scott, Irish guitarist
David Jarolím is a Czech football manager and former player who most recently managed Ústí nad Labem. A central midfielder by position, Jarolím was known for his stamina, passing a…
David Jarolím, Czech footballer
Wayne Junior Robert Thomas is an English retired footballer and current football coach. He is currently working as a PE teacher at Haberdashers' Boys' School. In 2015, he was emplo…
Wayne Thomas, English footballer
Jens Peder Bergensten, known professionally as Jeb, is a Swedish video game programmer and designer. He is best known as the lead designer of Minecraft, and is the chief creative o…
Jens Bergensten, Swedish video game designer, co-designed Minecraft
Mariusz Lewandowski is a Polish professional football manager and former player. He was most recently in charge of Polish I liga club Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza.
Mariusz Lewandowski, Polish footballer
Michal Martikán is a Slovak slalom canoeist who has been competing at the international level since 1994. In 1996 he became the first athlete to win an Olympic gold medal for Slova…
Michal Martikán, Slovak slalom canoeist
Milivoje Novaković is a Slovenian retired footballer who played as a forward.
Milivoje Novaković, Slovenian footballer
Julián Maria Speroni is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Julián Speroni, Argentinian footballer
Michael Oberlechner is an Austrian politician of the Freedom Party serving as a member of the National Council since 2024. He has been a district councillor of Ottakring since 2010…
Michael Oberlechner, Austrian politician
Andrea Pirlo is an Italian football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of UAE First Division League club Dubai United. Considered one of the greatest midfiel…
Andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer
Diego Forlán Corazo is a Uruguayan football manager and a former player, who played as a forward, and last served as head coach for Uruguayan Segunda División club Club Atlético At…
Diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer