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Nicknamed "Hit Dog", was a Major League Baseball first baseman from 1991 to 2003. Vaughn became the

Nicknamed "Hit Dog", was a Major League Baseball first baseman from 1991 to 2003. Vaughn became the center of the Red Sox's line-up in 1993, hitting 29 home runs and contributing 101 RBIs. In 1995, he established a reputation as one of the most feared hitters in the American League when he hit 39 home runs with 126 RBIs and a .300 average.

Was a French track cyclist who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he won the gold medal i

Was a French track cyclist who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he won the gold medal in the tandem competition together with his partner André Auffray. In the 5000 metres event he won the silver medal.

Was a Belgian Cyclo-cross rider in the years 1928-1940. Maurice Seynaeve also participated in class

Was a Belgian Cyclo-cross rider in the years 1928-1940. Maurice Seynaeve also participated in classical road races like Ronde van Vlaanderen (Tour of Flanders - 3'rd place, 1928) and Ronde van België (Tour of Belgium 3'rd place Stage 1, 1931 ). A series

Was a professional basketball player in the 1950s, whose career was cut short by a debilitating inju

Was a professional basketball player in the 1950s, whose career was cut short by a debilitating injury.Playing for the National Basketball Association's Rochester Royals (which became the Cincinnati Royals in 1957) from 1955 to 1958, Stokes grabbed 38 rebounds in a single game during his rookie season, averaged 16.3 rebounds per game overall, and was named NBA Rookie of the Year. The next season, he set a league record for most rebounds in a single season with 1,256 (17.4 per game). Stokes played in the NBA All-Star Game all three years of his career, and was named to the All-NBA Second Team three times. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a player in September 2004.

Was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre competition at the 1924 and 1928 Summer O

Was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre competition at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]

Was a French professional wrestler known as The French Angel who was once a leading box office draws

Was a French professional wrestler known as The French Angel who was once a leading box office draws in the early 1940s and was recognized as world heavyweight champion by the American Wrestling Association run by Paul Bowser in Boston. His usual finishin

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand. Tillotson made his full All Whites debut

Is a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand. Tillotson made his full All Whites debut in a 4-1 win over New Caledonia on 17 September 1972 and ended his international playing career with 15 A-international caps and 1 goal to his credit, his

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Bury, Leicester City, Huddersfield Town and Ket

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Bury, Leicester City, Huddersfield Town and Kettering Town. He was born in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire.

Is a retired Québécois professional wrestler, best known by his ring name "Mad Dog" Vachon. He is

Is a retired Québécois professional wrestler, best known by his ring name "Mad Dog" Vachon. He is the brother of wrestlers Paul and Vivian Vachon, and the uncle of wrestler Luna Vachon. He was among the AWA's all-time great heels with a career spanning fo

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer.

Was a Belgian Olympic fencer.

A former boxer from Houston, Texas. Nicknamed Termite, he was born into a family that was in the ins

A former boxer from Houston, Texas. Nicknamed Termite, he was born into a family that was in the insect killing business, and he is a professional fumigato

Was an English professional footballer.Wellock was born in Bradford and began his career with hometo

Was an English professional footballer.Wellock was born in Bradford and began his career with hometown club Bradford City, but failed to make the first team. He joined Halifax Town, making his league debut in the 1921–22 season. He scored three times in 33 games for Halifax before moving to Blackpool in 1923.

Was a Belgian football player who finished top scorer of the Jupiler League with 35 goals in 1957 wh

Was a Belgian football player who finished top scorer of the Jupiler League with 35 goals in 1957 while playing for Gent. He played 3 times with the Belgian national team between 1956 and 1957. Willems made his international debut on October 14, 1956 in a 2-3 friendly defeat to the Netherlands and he scored.

Was a Sussex and England cricketer of the 1920s and 1930s and the leader of England's Test bowling a

Was a Sussex and England cricketer of the 1920s and 1930s and the leader of England's Test bowling attack for a long time during this period. He was also the first Sussex cricketer to take a wicket with their first ball in test cricket.[1]

Was a thoroughbred horse trainer born and raised in Cairo, Egypt to a Turkish mother and a French-Hu

Was a thoroughbred horse trainer born and raised in Cairo, Egypt to a Turkish mother and a French-Hungarian father. He who trained horses in Egypt from 1946 to 1962, and then moved to France where he worked for another 43 years. His horses competed across

Was a road bicycle racer best known for winning the inaugural Tour de France in 1903, and for being

Was a road bicycle racer best known for winning the inaugural Tour de France in 1903, and for being stripped of his title in the second Tour in 1904 along with eight others, for cheating.[4][5][6]

Was a Mexican boxer in the Light Welterweight division. He was the first ever WBO Lightweight Champi

Was a Mexican boxer in the Light Welterweight division. He was the first ever WBO Lightweight Champion. Mauricio has fought many undefeated boxers which include Shane Mosley, Dingaan Thobela, Todd Foster, Dennis Holbæk Pedersen, Billy Schwer and Rene Arre

Is a Colombian football player, who plays as a goalkeeper for Independiente Santa Fe in the Copa Mus

Is a Colombian football player, who plays as a goalkeeper for Independiente Santa Fe in the Copa Mustang.

Is a Uruguayan professional basketball player. He is a long time member of the Uruguay national bask

Is a Uruguayan professional basketball player. He is a long time member of the Uruguay national basketball team and is currently playing professionally with Vanoli Soresina of the Italian Serie A. Aguiar began his career for the Uruguay basketball league

Is a former soccer player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in

Is a former soccer player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.

Is a Colombian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Rabobank.

Is a Colombian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Rabobank.

Is a male professional road cyclist from Colombia.

Is a male professional road cyclist from Colombia.

Is a retired Colombian football player who played 51 games for the Colombia national team between 19

Is a retired Colombian football player who played 51 games for the Colombia national team between 1993 and 2001.Chicho Serna played for a number of clubs, including Deportivo Pereira, Atlético Nacional, Boca Juniors (Argentina), Puebla F.C. (Mexico), Chac

Is a Chilean footballer who plays as Attacking midfielder for Deportivo Quito in Ecuador's Primera A

Is a Chilean footballer who plays as Attacking midfielder for Deportivo Quito in Ecuador's Primera A.Donoso was involved in the senior Chile national team setup in 1999, and has represented his country at senior level.

Is a Chilean footballer, who currently plays forward for Universidad de Concepción.

Is a Chilean footballer, who currently plays forward for Universidad de Concepción.