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Aurélien Bayard Chedjou Fongang is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a centre back for Lille, Galatasaray, Bursaspor, Adana Demirspor and the Cameroon nati…
Aurélien Chedjou, Cameroonian footballer
Matthew Clayton Flynn is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers …
Matt Flynn, American football player
Caroline Elizabeth Polachek is an American singer, producer, and songwriter. Raised in Connecticut, Polachek cofounded the indie pop band Chairlift while studying at the University…
Caroline Polachek, American singer and songwriter
Kristopher Neil Allen is an American singer, songwriter, and the winner of the eighth season of American Idol.
Kris Allen, American musician, singer and songwriter
Sentayehu Ejigu Tamerat is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, who specializes in the 3000 and 5000 metres. She represented Ethiopia at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Sentayehu Ejigu, Ethiopian runner
Byron Schammer is an Australian rules footballer currently playing with the Claremont Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). He previously played with the Fre…
Byron Schammer, Australian footballer
Thomas James Leuluai is a New Zealand professional rugby league coach who is an assistant coach at the Wigan Warriors in the Super League and a former professional rugby league foo…
Thomas Leuluai, New Zealand rugby league player
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. Her music is noted for its melancholic exploration of glamor and romance, with fr…
Lana Del Rey, American singer-songwriter
Marcel Antoine Wayne Reece is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a wide receive…
Marcel Reece, American football player
Diego Alves Carreira, known as Diego Alves, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Diego Alves Carreira, Brazilian footballer
Thomas Gordon Kennedy is an English former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He played semi-professionally for Ramsbottom United where he was club captain, before …
Tom Kennedy, English footballer
Nate Myles is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s, he last played for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League. A Queensland Stat…
Nate Myles, Australian rugby league player
Vernon Darryl Philander is a South African cricket coach, commentator, and former cricketer. He was a right-handed bowling all-rounder; he had previously represented his country at…
Vernon Philander, South African cricketer
Yukina Shirakawa is a Japanese gravure idol. She is from Shizuoka Pref., Japan.
Yukina Shirakawa, Japanese model
Karim Matmour is a former Algerian professional footballer who played as a winger.
Karim Matmour, Algerian footballer
Ogyen Trinley Dorje, also written as Urgyen Trinley Dorje is a claimant to the title of 17th Karmapa.
Ogyen Trinley Dorje, Tibetan spiritual leader, 17th Karmapa Lama
James William Hook is a Welsh retired rugby union player. Hook has won 81 caps for Wales and is Wales' fifth highest all-time points scorer. Most often playing as a fly-half, Hook …
James Hook, Welsh rugby player
Svetlana Aleksandrovna Kuznetsova is a Russian former professional tennis player. She was ranked as high as world No. 2 in singles and No. 3 in doubles by the WTA. During her caree…
Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russian tennis player
Nico Erik Rosberg is a German and Finnish former racing driver, entrepreneur, and broadcaster who competed under the German flag in Formula One from 2006 to 2016. Rosberg won the F…
Nico Rosberg, German race car driver
Phillip Anthony Bardsley is a former professional footballer who played as a full back. He also played international football for the Scotland national team.
Phil Bardsley, English footballer
Joshua Colt Hynes is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays.
Colt Hynes, American baseball player
Trevor Anthony Ariza is an American former professional basketball player who spent 18 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A small forward, Ariza played college b…
Trevor Ariza, American basketball player
Quintin Lamon Demps is an American college football coach and former safety. He is the defensive pass game coordinator and safeties coach Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohi…
Quintin Demps, American football player
Michael Fred Phelps II is an American former competitive swimmer. He won more Olympic medals than any other athlete, a total of 28 medals across four Olympic Games. Phelps also hol…
Michael Phelps, American swimmer