Famous 20th Century American Sportspersons

Find out more about the greatest 20th Century American Sportspersons, including Ronda Rousey, Holly Holm, John Cena, Dwayne Johnson and Kobe Bryant.
Dwayne JohnsonDwayne Johnson
02 May 1972
Actor
LeBron JamesLeBron James
30 December 1984
NBA Star

Bruce LeeBruce Lee
27 November 1940
Actor, Martial Artist

Michael JordanMichael Jordan
17 February 1963
Basketball player

Mike TysonMike Tyson
30 June 1966
Boxer

Muhammad AliMuhammad Ali
17 January 1942
 
O J SimpsonO. J. Simpson
09 July 1947
Former American Football Player

Terry CrewsTerry Crews
30 July 1968
Actor, American Football Player

Russell WilsonRussell Wilson
29 November 1988
American Football Player

Dave BautistaDave Bautista
18 January 1969
Wrestler, Actor
Timothy OlyphantTimothy Olyphant
20 May 1968
Actor

Peyton ManningPeyton Manning
24 March 1976
American Football Quarterback
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant
23 August 1978
Basketball player

Carmelo AnthonyCarmelo Anthony
29 May 1984
 

Tiger WoodsTiger Woods
30 December 1975
Golfer
Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman
13 May 1961
Basketball Player

Deion SandersDeion Sanders
09 August 1967
 
Randy MossRandy Moss
13 February 1977
 

The UndertakerThe Undertaker
24 March 1965
Professional Wrestler

Michael OherMichael Oher
28 May 1986
American Football Player
Alex RodriguezAlex Rodriguez
27 July 1975
Baseball shortstop

Terry BradshawTerry Bradshaw
02 September 1948
Former NFL Star & TV Analyst
Magic JohnsonMagic Johnson
14 August 1959
Basketball player

Chuck NorrisChuck Norris
10 March 1940
Martial artist

Hulk HoganHulk Hogan
11 August 1953
Professional Wrestler

Joe NamathJoe Namath
31 May 1943
American Football Quarterback
Kareem Abdul-JabbarKareem Abdul-Jabbar
16 April 1947
Basketball Player, Basketball Coach
Tonya HardingTonya Harding
12 November 1970
Former Figure Skater, Boxer

Billy BeaneBilly Beane
29 March 1962
Former Baseball Player & Administrator

Vince CarterVince Carter
26 January 1977
Basketball Player

Steven SeagalSteven Seagal
10 April 1952
Actor & Martial Artist
Wilt ChamberlainWilt Chamberlain
21 August 1936
Basketball Player

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Brett FavreBrett Favre
10 October 1969
 

Danica PatrickDanica Patrick
25 March 1982
Racing driver

Sue BirdSue Bird
16 October 1980
Basketball Player

George ForemanGeorge Foreman
10 January 1949
 
Randy SavageRandy Savage
15 November 1952
Professional Wrestler

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01 April 1980
Professional Wrestler, Actor
Bobby LashleyBobby Lashley
16 July 1976
Professional Wrestler, Mixed Martial Artist

ChynaChyna
27 December 1970
Professional Wrestler

Adrian PetersonAdrian Peterson
21 March 1985
American Football Player
Eddie GuerreroEddie Guerrero
09 October 1967
Professional Wrestler

Joe MontanaJoe Montana
11 June 1956
American Football Player
Tito OrtizTito Ortiz
23 January 1975
Professional wrestler, Mixed Martial Artist

Lennox Lewis Lennox Lewis
02 September 1965
 

Jackie RobinsonJackie Robinson
31 January 1919
Professional baseball player

Serena WilliamsSerena Williams
26 September 1981
Tennis Player

Allen IversonAllen Iverson
07 June 1975
NBA Star
GoldustGoldust
11 April 1969
Professional Wrestler

Kimbo SliceKimbo Slice
08 February 1974
Mixed martial Artist

Jerry RiceJerry Rice
13 October 1962
Former NFL Star

Bo JacksonBo Jackson
30 November 1962
Former Baseball & Football Player
Mickey RourkeMickey Rourke
16 September 1952
Actor, Boxer

Emmitt SmithEmmitt Smith
15 May 1969
NFL Star
Kevin GarnettKevin Garnett
19 May 1976
NBA Star

Joe DiMaggioJoe DiMaggio
25 November 1914
American Baseball Star

Michael PhelpsMichael Phelps
30 June 1985
 
Larry BirdLarry Bird
07 December 1956
Former Basketball Star

Bobby FischerBobby Fischer
09 March 1943
Chess Grandmaster
Barry SandersBarry Sanders
16 July 1968
American football running back

Laila AliLaila Ali
30 December 1977
Professional Boxer

Dabo SwinneyDabo Swinney
20 November 1969
American Football Coach
Walter PaytonWalter Payton
25 July 1954
American Football Player

Derek JeterDerek Jeter
26 June 1974
Baseball Player
Bill GoldbergBill Goldberg
27 December 1966
Professional Wrestler

Doc RiversDoc Rivers
13 October 1961
Basketball Coach

Nolan RyanNolan Ryan
31 January 1947
Baseball Star

Dan MarinoDan Marino
15 September 1961
American football player
Big ShowBig Show
08 February 1972
WWE Wrestler, Actor
Tony HawkTony Hawk
12 May 1968
Skateboarder

Lance ArmstrongLance Armstrong
18 September 1971
Road racing cyclist

Sonny ListonSonny Liston
08 May 1932
Professional Boxer

Jim KellyJim Kelly
05 May 1946
Athlete
Shawn MichaelsShawn Michaels
22 July 1965
Wrestler

AJ LeeAJ Lee
19 March 1987
Professional Wrestler

Tim DuncanTim Duncan
25 April 1976
 

Steve KerrSteve Kerr
27 September 1965
Basketball Player

Rocky MarcianoRocky Marciano
01 September 1923
Professional Boxer
Bill RussellBill Russell
12 February 1934
American basketball player

Bruce JennerBruce Jenner
28 October 1949
Athlete
Valeri BureValeri Bure
13 June 1974
Ice Hockey Player

Terrell OwensTerrell Owens
07 December 1973
American Footballer

Roddy PiperRoddy Piper
17 April 1954
Wrestler
Mike DitkaMike Ditka
18 October 1939
American Football Player, NFL Coach

Chuck ConnorsChuck Connors
10 April 1921
Actor
Tony DungyTony Dungy
06 October 1955
Former NFL Coach & American Football Player

Lou GehrigLou Gehrig
19 June 1903
Baseball Player

Joe FrazierJoe Frazier
12 January 1944
Boxer

Jim ThorpeJim Thorpe
28 May 1888
Athlete
Jesse VenturaJesse Ventura
15 July 1951
 

Clayton KershawClayton Kershaw
19 March 1988
Baseball Pitcher
Rajon RondoRajon Rondo
22 February 1986
Basketball player

Nancy KerriganNancy Kerrigan
13 October 1969
American actress
Joe LouisJoe Louis
13 May 1914
Former Heavyweight Champion

Mick FoleyMick Foley
07 June 1965
WWE Wrestler
Tom LandryTom Landry
11 September 1924
Former American Football Player & Coach