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Petra Němcová is a Czech model, television host, and philanthropist who founded the Happy Hearts Fund. In 2017, the Happy Hearts Fund merged with All Hands Volunteers to create All…
Petra Němcová, Czech model and philanthropist
Richard Daniel Hughes is a Scottish football executive and former player who is currently sporting director for Premier League club Liverpool.
Richard Hughes, Scottish footballer
Elizabeth Jean "Busy" Philipps is an American actress, singer and comedian. She is best known for her roles on the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), Dawson's Creek (2…
Busy Philipps, American actress
Ryō Fukuda is a Japanese former racing driver. He was a Formula One test driver. In the 2005–2006 season, he raced in A1 Grand Prix Japan Team.
Ryō Fukuda, Japanese race car driver
Walter Herrmann Heinrich is an Argentine former professional basketball player. He is listed at 6'9" and 225 lbs. He was a key member of the senior men's Argentine national basketb…
Walter Herrmann, Argentinian basketball player
Ryan Benjamin Tedder is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is the co-founder and frontman of the pop rock band OneRepublic, and has a concurrent caree…
Ryan Tedder, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
Martin Bourboulon is a French film director and screenwriter. He directed the films Daddy or Mommy (2015), Daddy or Mommy 2 (2016), Eiffel (2021), The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan …
Martin Bourboulon, French film director and screenwriter
Randy Montez McMichael is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the fo…
Randy McMichael, American football player
Florian Zeller is a French playwright, novelist, theatre director, and filmmaker. He has written over a dozen plays that have been staged worldwide, making him one of the most cele…
Florian Zeller, French author and playwright
Matthew Bode is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Port Adelaide Football Club and the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (A…
Matthew Bode, Australian footballer
Andrew James O'Brien is a former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Born in England, he won 26 caps for Republic of Ireland between 2001 and 2006 and was a member…
Andy O'Brien, English footballer
Magdalena Johanna Maria "Marleen" Veldhuis is a retired swimmer from the Netherlands. She was world record holder in six events. Veldhuis won eight world championships gold medals …
Marleen Veldhuis, Dutch swimmer
Kathryn Felicia Day is an American actress, singer, writer, and web series creator. She is the creator and star of the web series The Guild (2007–2013), a show loosely based on her…
Felicia Day, American actress and writer
Sylvain Chavanel is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2000 and 2018 for the Cofidis, Omega Pharma–Quick-Step, IAM Cycling and two spe…
Sylvain Chavanel, French cyclist
Forrest Griffin is an American retired mixed martial artist. He is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion and was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2013. He is now the Vice Pr…
Forrest Griffin, American mixed martial artist and actor
Walter L. Davis is an American athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump. He was born in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Walter Davis, American triple jumper
Ahmed Salih Said al-Kurshi al-Ghamdi was a Saudi terrorist hijacker. He was one of five hijackers of United Airlines Flight 175 as part of the September 11 attacks.
Ahmed al-Ghamdi, Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker of United Airlines Flight 175 (died 2001)
Samuel Jon Hornish Jr. is an American semi-retired professional auto racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 22 Ford Mustang for Tea…
Sam Hornish Jr., American race car driver
Joseph Eric Thornton is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He played for the Boston Bruins, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers of the National…
Joe Thornton, Canadian ice hockey player
Jamie Oliver Grove is an English former first-class cricketer who played for Essex, Somerset and Leicestershire during his career which spanned from 1998 to 2003.
Jamie Grove, English cricketer
Siim Kabrits is an Estonian entrepreneur and former politician. He was a member of Riigikogu from April 6, 2011, to March 26, 2014.
Siim Kabrits, Estonian politician
Renny Vicente Vega Hernández is a Venezuelan former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Renny Vega, Venezuelan footballer
Shane Steven Filan is an Irish singer best known for being a member and one of the lead singers of the pop vocal group Westlife.
Shane Filan, Irish singer-songwriter
Stiliyan Alyoshev Petrov is a Bulgarian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Petrov joined Celtic from CSKA Sofia in 1999, and won ten trophies in his time at…
Stiliyan Petrov, Bulgarian footballer and manager