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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
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
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
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
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
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
Salvatore Scibona is an American novelist. He has won awards for his novels as well as short stories, and was selected in 2010 as one of The New Yorker's "20 under 40: Fiction Writ…
Salvatore Scibona, American author
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
Russell Edward Brand is an English comedian, actor, podcaster, and media personality. Establishing himself as a stand-up comedian and radio and television presenter in the UK, Bran…
Russell Brand, English comedian and actor
Henry Armand Burris Jr. is an American former professional football quarterback, and a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. He is currently the co-offensive coordinator an…
Henry Burris, American football player
Angelina Jolie, DCMG, is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award and three Golden Glo…
Angelina Jolie, American actress, filmmaker, humanitarian, and activist
Dinanath Ramnarine is a Trinidadian cricketer who retired in 2002.
Dinanath Ramnarine, Trinidadian cricketer
Zydrunas Ilgauskas is a Lithuanian-born American former professional basketball player who played the center position. The 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) Ilgauskas played for the Cleveland Cav…
Zydrunas Ilgauskas, Lithuanian-American basketball player
Duncan Patterson is an English musician, best known for his work as a member of Anathema (1991–1998) and Antimatter (1998–2005).
Duncan Patterson, English drummer and keyboard player
Sandra Stals is a retired Belgian middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
Sandra Stals, Belgian runner
Allen Ezail Iverson is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "the Answer", he played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as both a shooti…
Allen Iverson, American basketball player
Mark Anthony Ricciuto is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). From Ramco, South Australia, Ricciu…
Mark Ricciuto, Australian footballer and sportcaster
Nana Otto Addo is a professional football manager and former professional football player. Born in Germany, he played for the Ghana national football team. He was most recently the…
Otto Addo, German-Ghanaian footballer and manager
Ameesha Patel is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi and Telugu films. Patel is the recipient of several awards such as a Filmfare Award and a Zee Cine Award.
Ameesha Patel, Indian actress and model
Andrew Symonds was an Australian international cricketer, who played all three formats as a batting all-rounder. Commonly nicknamed "Roy", he was a key member of two World Cup–winn…
Andrew Symonds, English-Australian cricketer (died 2022)
Henrik Pedersen is a Danish retired footballer who played as a striker for Silkeborg IF, Bolton Wanderers and Hull City. He played three games for the Danish national team.
Henrik Pedersen, Danish footballer
Bryan Alvarez is an American independent professional wrestler, martial artist, satellite radio host, podcaster, and journalist. Alvarez is the editor and publisher of Figure Four …
Bryan Alvarez, American wrestler and journalist