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Is a Dutch equestrian and Olympic medalist.

Is a Dutch equestrian and Olympic medalist.

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman. He has played 19 List A matches for Bermuda,

Is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman. He has played 19 List A matches for Bermuda, most as part of the Red Stripe Bowl. He has played for Bermuda in four ICC Trophy tournaments, including the 2005 tournament that saw Bermuda qualify for the World Cup for the first time. He has not played for them since that tournament however.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Kent. He was born in

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Kent. He was born in Bethnal Green. Having made two appearances for the Kent Second XI in 1893, Birch made his first and only first-class appearance the following year, against Marylebone Cricket Club. Batting in the middle of the order, he was caught-and-bowled in the first innings and stumped in the second, having scored just three runs in the match.

Was an English cricketer: a right-arm off-break bowler and lower-order right-handed batsman who play

Was an English cricketer: a right-arm off-break bowler and lower-order right-handed batsman who played for Worcestershire for the first ten years of their existence as a first-class county. Bird was 31 by the time he played in his - and indeed Worcestershire's - first County Championship match, against Yorkshire in May 1899. Bird stood as umpire in one match: Worcestershire's game against Cambridge University in June 1903, although he was replaced by G Watts after the first day.

Was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire in 1912 and 1926. He made his

Was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire in 1912 and 1926. He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1912 season in May against the South Africans when he took a wicket and was twice not out. He played a total of five matches by the middle of June and had his best bowling performance of 4 for 53 against Sussex . After a 14 year gap, he reappeared for Derbyshire in the 1926 season and played two matches that year making his top score of 17 in his last game which was against Northamptonshire. Blount was a right-hand batsman and played 11 innings in 7 first class matches with an average of 5.77 and a top score of 17. He was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and took 7 first class wickets at an average of 30.71 and a best performance of 4 for 53.

Was an Austrian fencer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was an Austrian fencer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He was born in Sansergues. In 1947, Bourlon won

Is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He was born in Sansergues. In 1947, Bourlon won the 14th stage of the Tour de France. Almost directly from the start, he broke away, and rode solo for 253km, the longest solo in post-war Tour de France h

Is a former French professional bicycle racer on road and track. He won Paris-Tours in 1956 and rema

Is a former French professional bicycle racer on road and track. He won Paris-Tours in 1956 and remained the last Frenchman to win until Jacky Durand won in 1998. His name is also associated with Paris-Roubaix, as an organiser and discoverer of new sectio

A German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won two bronze medals at the FIBT World Championsh

A German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won two bronze medals at the FIBT World Championships (Two-man: 1933, Four-man: 1930).

Is a former English cricketer. who played for Derbyshire from 1963 to 1968 and for MCC in 1967. He s

Is a former English cricketer. who played for Derbyshire from 1963 to 1968 and for MCC in 1967. He started his career in the Derbyshire Second XI in the 1961 season, debuting in an innings-victory against Nottinghamshire in Epperstone. Jackson represented

Was a German footballer, who played 25 times for his national side, including matches in both the 19

Was a German footballer, who played 25 times for his national side, including matches in both the 1962 and 1966 Fifa World Cups.Domestically he played for and was also captain of Borussia Mönchengladbach between 1955 and 1962. During this time he led the side to their first sporting achievement in 1960, when Borussia won the DFB Cup by defeating their archrivals FC Köln 3-1. He then went on to become one of the first Germans to play for a club side outside Germany, transferring to the Italian team FC Modena for a fee of 100,000 marks.

Was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. He is most known for his bronze medal in the Elite race

Was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. He is most known for his bronze medal in the Elite race of the 1931 Road World Championships.

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur f

Is a French professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Championnat de France amateur for AFC Compiègne.

Is a footballer from Switzerland who currently plays as midfielder for FC Aarau in the Swiss Super L

Is a footballer from Switzerland who currently plays as midfielder for FC Aarau in the Swiss Super League.He made his senior Switzerland international debut against Cyprus on 22 August 2008.

Was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1900 Summer

Was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1]

Was a male tennis player from France He competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden wh

Was a male tennis player from France He competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden where he won two bronze medals.

Was a member of the wealthy and prominent Bostwick family who became a steeplechase jockey and a Tho

Was a member of the wealthy and prominent Bostwick family who became a steeplechase jockey and a Thoroughbred racehorse owner, breeder and trainer. Albert Bostwick was one of five children of Mary Lillian Stokes and Albert Carlton Bostwick. His father set

Is a former football player and manager, currently with AFC Tubize.He was fired from FC Brussels on

Is a former football player and manager, currently with AFC Tubize.He was fired from FC Brussels on January 2008 for bad results and did not reach a new agreement with RAEC Mons.

Was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the late 1930s. In the 1950s, he competed in bobslei

Was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the late 1930s. In the 1950s, he competed in bobsleigh.At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he was part of the Belgian water polo team that won the bronze medal. Casteleyns played five matches.

A Spanish footballer, in the defensive midfielder position. He is currently unattached, and is best

A Spanish footballer, in the defensive midfielder position. He is currently unattached, and is best known for his stints with FC Barcelona and Real Madrid.A tactically evolved player with little offensive penchant, Celades was a product of FC Barcelona's youth system. He debuted with the first squad during 1995-96.

Was an American who was born in Arizona although many will dispute this. He was a featherweight boxe

Was an American who was born in Arizona although many will dispute this. He was a featherweight boxer who fought from 1928 to 1948, and his career record was 160 wins (81 KO), 43 losses and 18 draws.In 2003, Wright made the Ring Magazine's list of 100 gre

Was a French road bicycle racer, who won the 1899 Paris-Roubaix. In 1908 he founded the Champion Ign

Was a French road bicycle racer, who won the 1899 Paris-Roubaix. In 1908 he founded the Champion Ignition Company to make spark plugs in Flint, Michigan. In 1909 the name changed to AC Spark Plug Company, after Champion's initials.He crashed in a race and

Is a former professional tour tennis player. Chang reached a career high singles ranking of World No

Is a former professional tour tennis player. Chang reached a career high singles ranking of World No. 140 (in September, 1995) and won two Challenger tournaments. He also played Davis Cup for Canada. Chang appeared in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournam

Was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger and defenceman who played 14 seasons in the Natio

Was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger and defenceman who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Maroons, New York Rangers, and Boston Bruins.

Was a world-class athlete who died in World War II.Blozis was an American football tackle for the Ne

Was a world-class athlete who died in World War II.Blozis was an American football tackle for the New York Giants of the National Football League. He played for the Giants in 1942 and 1943 before entering the military. He was also able to play three games in 1944 while on furlough.