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Douglas James Kennington is a Canadian professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes full-time in the NASCAR Canada Series, driving the No. 17 Dodge Challenger for hi…
D. J. Kennington, Canadian racing driver
Bryan James Budd, was a British Army soldier and a Northern Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to B…
Bryan Budd, Northern Ireland-born English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (died 2006)
Andrew Graham Downton is an Australian cricketer, who played for the Tasmanian Tigers. He plays club cricket for South Hobart/Sandy Bay Cricket Club.
Andrew Downton, Australian cricketer
Leif Hoste is a retired Belgian professional road racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental Team team Accent.jobs–Willems Veranda's. Born in Kortrijk, Hoste's …
Leif Hoste, Belgian cyclist
Marc Savard is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre, former assistant coach for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames, and St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey Leag…
Marc Savard, Canadian ice hockey player
Alexander Sergeyevich Morozevich is a Russian chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1994. Morozevich is a two-time World Championship candidate, two-time…
Alexander Morozevich, Russian chess player and author
Jessica Kelly Siobhán Reilly is an English actress. Her television work includes starring roles in the British crime drama Above Suspicion (2009–2012), the American psychological m…
Kelly Reilly, English actress
Jean-Sébastien Aubin is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs and th…
Jean-Sébastien Aubin, Canadian ice hockey player
Charles John Spencer is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Tony Marinara and with…
Tony Mamaluke, American wrestler and manager
Edward Thomas Smith is an English author and journalist, former professional cricketer, and cricket commentator. He played first-class cricket for Kent, Middlesex and England.
Ed Smith, English cricketer and journalist
Kizito Musampa is a former professional footballer who played as a left winger.
Kiki Musampa, Congolese footballer
Yves Niaré was a shot putter from France.
Yves Niaré, French shot putter (died 2012)
Alessandro Santos , often known as Alex, is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Brazil, he became a Japanese citizen and made 82 appearances for th…
Alessandro Santos, Brazilian-Japanese footballer
Paul Alexander Casey is an English golfer who is a member of LIV Golf. He has also played on the US-based PGA Tour and the European Tour. In 2009, he achieved his highest position,…
Paul Casey, English golfer
Ezio Galon is a former Italian rugby union player.
Ezio Galon, Italian rugby player
Ingo Hertzsch is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Ingo Hertzsch, German footballer
Gustavo Nery de Sá da Silva is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a left-back.
Gustavo Nery, Brazilian footballer
Scott Lee Clemmensen is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender. Drafted in the eighth round, 215th overall, of the 1997 NHL entry draft, he played with the New Jerse…
Scott Clemmensen, American ice hockey player and coach
Gail Elizabeth Emms MBE is a retired English badminton player who has achieved international success in doubles tournaments. A badminton player since the age of four, Emms was firs…
Gail Emms, English badminton player
Néicer Reasco Yano is an Ecuadorian retired footballer who played as a defender.
Néicer Reasco, Ecuadorian footballer
Shawn Thornton is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player of the National Hockey League (NHL). An enforcer throughout his career, he won two Stanley Cups with the Anaheim …
Shawn Thornton, Canadian ice hockey player
Kenneth Cornelius Thomas is an American former professional basketball player who played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Kenny Thomas, American basketball player
Joaquín Antonio Benoit Peña is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Tampa Bay Rays, Detroit Tigers, San…
Joaquín Benoit, Dominican baseball player
Martin Laursen is a Danish former professional footballer who played in the centre-back position. He played three seasons for Italian club A.C. Milan, with whom he won the 2003 UEF…
Martin Laursen, Danish footballer and manager