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Chinedu Ogbuke Obasi is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Chinedu Obasi, Nigerian footballer
Benjamin Robert Smith is a retired New Zealand rugby union player, currently working for Super Rugby side Highlanders' management team. He formerly played for the Highlanders in th…
Ben Smith, New Zealand rugby player
Todd Carney, also known by the nickname of "Toddy", is an Australian former professional rugby league player who played in the 2000s and 2010s.
Todd Carney, Australian rugby league player
Alfred Joel Horford Reynoso, nicknamed Big Al, is a Dominican professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a fiv…
Al Horford, Dominican basketball player
Micah Kemboi Kogo is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 10,000 metres. He is the former world record holder in the 10 kilometres road race event with a time of 2…
Micah Kogo, Kenyan runner
Rafael "Rafa" Nadal Parera, 1st Marquess of Llevant de Mallorca is a Spanish former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association…
Rafael Nadal, Spanish tennis player
Tomáš Verner is a former Czech figure skater. He is the 2008 European champion, a medalist at two other European Championships, and a ten-time Czech national champion. He has won s…
Tomáš Verner, Czech ice skater
David D. Bolland is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.
Dave Bolland, Canadian ice hockey player
Vernon Gholston is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the …
Vernon Gholston, American football player
Virginia Claire Wigmore is a New Zealand singer and songwriter. Featured on the Smashproof single "Brother" in 2009, Wigmore went on to release four albums – Holy Smoke (2009), Gra…
Gin Wigmore, New Zealand singer and songwriter
Wayne Douglas Legursky II is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Steelers as an undrafted f…
Doug Legursky, American football player
Keith Patrick Gill is an American financial marketer, educator, and individual investor known for his posts on the subreddits r/wallstreetbets and r/SuperStonk. His analyses of Gam…
Keith Gill, American financial analyst and investor
Yadier Pedroso González, was a right-handed professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Cuban national baseball team and La Habana of the Cuban National Series. Pedroso was pa…
Yadier Pedroso, Cuban baseball player (died 2013)
Ashley Postell is an American former artistic gymnast. She is the 2002 World champion on the balance beam. After concluding her elite career, she competed for the Utah Red Rocks an…
Ashley Postell, American gymnast
Alberto Jose Alburquerque is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Los Ange…
Al Alburquerque, Dominican baseball player
Marco Giancarlo Andreolli is an Italian retired professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Marco Andreolli, Italian footballer
Sebastian Bayer is a German long jumper best known for having history's second longest indoor long jump.
Sebastian Bayer, German long jumper
Shia Saide LaBeouf is an American actor and filmmaker. He played Louis Stevens in the Disney Channel series Even Stevens, a role for which he received Young Artist Award nomination…
Shia LaBeouf, American actor
Salim Mehajer is an Australian convicted criminal, property developer and former deputy mayor of Auburn City Council. In March 2018, Mehajer was declared bankrupt and in April 2018…
Salim Mehajer, Australian politician
Katherine Victoria Litwack, known professionally as Kat Dennings, is an American actress. She is known for her starring roles as Max Black in the CBS sitcom 2 Broke Girls (2011–201…
Kat Dennings, American actress and comedian
Keisuke Honda is a Japanese professional football manager and player who plays as a midfielder for Singapore Premier League side FC Jurong.
Keisuke Honda, Japanese footballer
Jonathan Charles Lucroy is an American former professional baseball catcher. Between 2010 and 2021, he spent 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) playing for the Milwaukee Bre…
Jonathan Lucroy, American baseball catcher
Ashley Fuller Olsen is an American businesswoman, fashion designer and former actress. She began her acting career at the age of nine months, sharing the role of Michelle Tanner wi…
Ashley Olsen, American child actress, fashion designer and businesswoman
Mary-Kate Olsen is an American businesswoman, fashion designer, equestrian, and former actress. Her acting career began at the age of nine months, sharing the role of Michelle Tann…
Mary-Kate Olsen, American child actress, fashion designer and businesswoman