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Is a former Australian rules football player.

Is a former Australian rules football player.

McKeown was born in Warwickshire, England and grew up in Portstewart, Northern Ireland. He went to D

McKeown was born in Warwickshire, England and grew up in Portstewart, Northern Ireland. He went to Dominican College Portstewart. He moved to Australia at the age of 22, gaining work as a carpenter. He lives in Melbourne with wife Catherine Arena, and the

A current NASCAR Sprint Cup race car driver who drives the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet Impala SS co-owned b

A current NASCAR Sprint Cup race car driver who drives the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet Impala SS co-owned by Rick Hendrick and his teammate Jeff Gordon and operated by Hendrick Motorsports. Johnson is the two-time defending NASCAR Sprint Cup champion.Jimmie Johnson began his racing career on 50cc motorcycles at the age of five years old. Johnson was successful on motorcycles at an early age. By the time he was eight, he won the 60cc class championship despite injuring his knee with several races left in the season. From motorcycle racing he made the move onto four wheels and competed in several off-road leagues including SODA, SCORE International and Mickey Thompson Entertainment Group. He accumulated over 25 wins,

James Chamberlin was born on June 10, 1964 in Joliet, Illinois, one of six children.[4] His father a

James Chamberlin was born on June 10, 1964 in Joliet, Illinois, one of six children.[4] His father and his older brother Paul were both active in local jazz bands, playing clarinet and drums respectively.[5] Chamberlin's early musical training was primari

(born April 22, 1961 in Huntsville, Alabama) is a former left-handed starting pitcher in Major Leagu

(born April 22, 1961 in Huntsville, Alabama) is a former left-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Toronto Blue Jays (1984-1992), New York Yankees (1993-1996), and Baltimore Orioles (1997-1998).

(James Sanford Lavender May 26, 1884-January 12, 1960) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Born in

(James Sanford Lavender May 26, 1884-January 12, 1960) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Born in Barnesville, GA, the right-hander played with the Chicago Cubs from 1912-1916 and with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1917.

Is a Chinese female Paralympic fencer. She was a torchbearer carrying the Olympic torch amid politic

Is a Chinese female Paralympic fencer. She was a torchbearer carrying the Olympic torch amid political protests during the 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay in Paris, France. According to ABC News, she fended off protestors who "threw themselves" at her; most were wrestled away by French police but at least one reached her wheelchair and tried to wrench the torch away.[2] Jin has gained national fame in China because of the incident,[3] but was attacked on Chinese internet bulletin boards for her stance in the following Carrefour boycott.[4][5][6] In contrast Western media concentrated on how the incident involving Jin Jing ignited Chinese nationalism and was exploited for propaganda purposes by the state media.[7][8]

(December 25, 1908 - April 1, 2001) was a left fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entir

(December 25, 1908 - April 1, 2001) was a left fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career with the New York Giants from 1930 through 1941. Moore batted left handed and threw right handed. He was born in Gause, Texas.

With ten straight international finals, Joachim holds the longest string of appearances in finals at

With ten straight international finals, Joachim holds the longest string of appearances in finals at Olympic, World and European Championships among throwers.Joachim is coached by the former olympic finalist Vesteinn Hafsteinsson, who started working with Joachim in October 2003.In his teens Joachim primarily focused on the discus throw, but after switching shot put technique from the so called glide style to rotational style, he improved dramatically during his four years at University of Idaho, where he was coached by Tim Taylor.

Was a French Jesuit who worked in China, and the leading member of the Figurist movement. Before set

Was a French Jesuit who worked in China, and the leading member of the Figurist movement. Before setting out for their destination, he and his associates were admitted to the French Academie des Sciences and were commissioned by that learned body to carry on astronomical observations, to determine the geographical positions of the various places they were to visit, and to collect various scientific data.

Australian politician

Australian politician

Jett has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Her musical and song-writing approach is heavily influenced by

Jett has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Her musical and song-writing approach is heavily influenced by the hard-edged, hard beat-driven rhythms common to many rock bands of her native Philadelphia, often featuring lyrics surrounding themes of lost love, cri

Cusack was born in New York City to an Irish American Catholic family.[1][2] Her mother, Nancy, is a

Cusack was born in New York City to an Irish American Catholic family.[1][2] Her mother, Nancy, is a former mathematics teacher and political activist. Her father, Dick Cusack (1925-2003), as well as her siblings Ann, Bill, John and Susie, have also been

The following year, the Olympic Games were held in Los Angeles, and Cruz was considered to be one of

The following year, the Olympic Games were held in Los Angeles, and Cruz was considered to be one of the favorites, along with world record holder Sebastian Coe of Britain. In the final turn, Cruz started a sprint from third place and took the lead, never

Is a forward and alternate captain for the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL. He is one of the few German-bo

Is a forward and alternate captain for the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL. He is one of the few German-born players in the league.The St. Louis Blues selected Hecht in the second round, 49th overall, of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft from Adler Mannheim of the Deutsche Eishockey-Liga. Hecht played two full seasons for the Blues, compiling 32 goals and 46 assists before being dealt, along with Marty Reasoner and Jan Horacek, to the Edmonton Oilers for Doug Weight and Michel Riesen on July 1, 2001.After appearing in a full season with the Oilers, Hecht was traded to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for the 31st and 36th picks in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.

Thelen appeared on Broadway in Brighton Beach Memoirs in 1983. Her off-Broadway credits include Spri

Thelen appeared on Broadway in Brighton Beach Memoirs in 1983. Her off-Broadway credits include Springtime for Henry, Largo Desolato at The Public Theater, The Nice and the Nasty at Playwrights Horizons, The Chemistry of Change, and A Body of Water, in wh

(born November 5, 1959 in Troy, Texas) was a Pitcher for the Atlanta Braves (1983-86), Texas Rangers

(born November 5, 1959 in Troy, Texas) was a Pitcher for the Atlanta Braves (1983-86), Texas Rangers (1988-90) and Houston Astros (1995).

Dumars was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. Joe’s mom, Ophelia, was a custodian at Northwestern Stat

Dumars was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. Joe’s mom, Ophelia, was a custodian at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches while his father, Joe (Big Joe), was a truck driver.Dumars grew up in an athletic family, but, surprisingly, basketball was not

Flanigan was born Joseph Dunnigan III in Los Angeles, California. His name was changed to Joseph Fla

Flanigan was born Joseph Dunnigan III in Los Angeles, California. His name was changed to Joseph Flanigan after he was adopted by his stepfather, John Flanigan.[1] He has three brothers and four sisters. When he was six years old, his family moved to a sm

(b. September 1, 1913 in Sacramento, California

(b. September 1, 1913 in Sacramento, California

Born in Bridgewater, New Jersey, Rogan was raised in Revere, Massachusetts. Although widely reported

Born in Bridgewater, New Jersey, Rogan was raised in Revere, Massachusetts. Although widely reported to be true, Bryan Callen is not his half brother. Rogan explained in a radio interview that he refers to Callen as his "brother from another mother" to ex

He has reached nine major ranking semi-finals, including the 2000 and 2001 World Championships but n

He has reached nine major ranking semi-finals, including the 2000 and 2001 World Championships but never a final. Swail is renowned for playing well at the Crucible Theatre, having reached the last 16 on four further occasions.Swail has had a very topsy-t

Breton's first role as a producer was for GT Interactive[1] (GT), where he produced Duke Nukem[2], A

Breton's first role as a producer was for GT Interactive[1] (GT), where he produced Duke Nukem[2], Anno 1602, Unreal, the original Unreal Engine, Quake and Doom along with several other video games. While at GT, Breton also kicked-off the development cycl

The pair have written and directed numerous successful films, ranging from screwball comedies (O Bro

The pair have written and directed numerous successful films, ranging from screwball comedies (O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Raising Arizona, The Hudsucker Proxy) to film noir (Miller's Crossing, Blood Simple, The Man Who Wasn't There, No Country For Old Me