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
Serena WilliamsSerena Williams
26 September 1981
Tennis Player

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

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

Mike TysonMike Tyson
30 June 1966
Boxer

Terry CrewsTerry Crews
30 July 1968
Actor, American Football Player

Kobe BryantKobe Bryant
23 August 1978
Basketball player
Dave BautistaDave Bautista
18 January 1969
Wrestler, Actor

Venus WilliamsVenus Williams
17 June 1980
American tennis player
The UndertakerThe Undertaker
24 March 1965
Professional Wrestler

Timothy OlyphantTimothy Olyphant
20 May 1968
Actor

Alex RodriguezAlex Rodriguez
27 July 1975
Baseball shortstop
Tiger WoodsTiger Woods
30 December 1975
Golfer

David OrtizDavid Ortiz
18 November 1975
Baseball designated hitter
Carmelo AnthonyCarmelo Anthony
29 May 1984
 

Chuck NorrisChuck Norris
10 March 1940
Martial artist

Magic JohnsonMagic Johnson
14 August 1959
Basketball player
John McEnroeJohn McEnroe
16 February 1959
Former US Tennis Star

Kareem Abdul-JabbarKareem Abdul-Jabbar
16 April 1947
Basketball Player, Basketball Coach
Vince CarterVince Carter
26 January 1977
Basketball Player

Hulk HoganHulk Hogan
11 August 1953
Professional Wrestler

Andre AgassiAndre Agassi
29 April 1970
Tennis Player

Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman
13 May 1961
Basketball Player
Wilt ChamberlainWilt Chamberlain
21 August 1936
Basketball Player
Billy BeaneBilly Beane
29 March 1962
Former Baseball Player & Administrator

Holly HolmHolly Holm
17 October 1981
Mixed Martial Artist

Steven SeagalSteven Seagal
10 April 1952
Actor & Martial Artist

Allen IversonAllen Iverson
07 June 1975
NBA Star
Pete SamprasPete Sampras
12 August 1971
Tennis player

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Lance ArmstrongLance Armstrong
18 September 1971
Road racing cyclist

Larry BirdLarry Bird
07 December 1956
Former Basketball Star

Bill RussellBill Russell
12 February 1934
American basketball player

Mia HammMia Hamm
17 March 1972
Soccer Player
Bill GoldbergBill Goldberg
27 December 1966
Professional Wrestler

Tonya HardingTonya Harding
12 November 1970
Former Figure Skater, Boxer
Martina NavratilovaMartina Navratilova
18 October 1956
Former Tennis Champion

Michael PhelpsMichael Phelps
30 June 1985
 

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01 April 1980
Professional Wrestler, Actor
George ForemanGeorge Foreman
10 January 1949
 

Chris EvertChris Evert
21 December 1954
Tennis Player
Steve KerrSteve Kerr
27 September 1965
Basketball Player

Sue BirdSue Bird
16 October 1980
Basketball Player

Andy RoddickAndy Roddick
30 August 1982
 

Lennox Lewis Lennox Lewis
02 September 1965
 

Jackie RobinsonJackie Robinson
31 January 1919
 
ChynaChyna
27 December 1970
Professional Wrestler

Joe NamathJoe Namath
31 May 1943
American Football Quarterback

Michael OherMichael Oher
28 May 1986
American Football Player

Peyton ManningPeyton Manning
24 March 1976
American Football Quarterback
Tim DuncanTim Duncan
25 April 1976
 

Mickey RourkeMickey Rourke
16 September 1952
Actor, Boxer
Randy SavageRandy Savage
15 November 1952
Professional Wrestler

GoldustGoldust
11 April 1969
Professional Wrestler

Derek JeterDerek Jeter
26 June 1974
Baseball Player
Tony HawkTony Hawk
12 May 1968
Skateboarder

Dell CurryDell Curry
25 June 1964
Basketball Player
Deion SandersDeion Sanders
09 August 1967
 

Russell WilsonRussell Wilson
29 November 1988
American Football Player

Billie Jean KingBillie Jean King
22 November 1943
Former Women's Tennis Champion
Joe DiMaggioJoe DiMaggio
25 November 1914
American Baseball Star

Eddie GuerreroEddie Guerrero
09 October 1967
Professional Wrestler
Bobby FischerBobby Fischer
09 March 1943
Chess Grandmaster

Shawn MichaelsShawn Michaels
22 July 1965
Wrestler

Jimmy ConnorsJimmy Connors
02 September 1952
Tennis Player

Brett FavreBrett Favre
10 October 1969
 
Doc RiversDoc Rivers
13 October 1961
Basketball Coach
Hakeem OlajuwonHakeem Olajuwon
21 January 1963
Basketball Player

Dale EarnhardtDale Earnhardt
29 April 1951
Race car driver

Big ShowBig Show
08 February 1972
WWE Wrestler, Actor

Lou GehrigLou Gehrig
19 June 1903
Baseball Player
Kimbo SliceKimbo Slice
08 February 1974
Mixed martial Artist

Rocky MarcianoRocky Marciano
01 September 1923
Professional Boxer

Monica SelesMonica Seles
02 December 1973
Tennis Players

Nolan RyanNolan Ryan
31 January 1947
Baseball Star

Rajon RondoRajon Rondo
22 February 1986
Basketball player
Bo JacksonBo Jackson
30 November 1962
Former Baseball & Football Player

Bethany HamiltonBethany Hamilton
08 February 1990
Surfer
Barry BondsBarry Bonds
24 July 1964
American baseball player

AJ LeeAJ Lee
19 March 1987
Professional Wrestler

Kevin GarnettKevin Garnett
19 May 1976
NBA Star
Joe FrazierJoe Frazier
12 January 1944
Boxer

Mickey MantleMickey Mantle
20 October 1931
Baseball Player
Danica PatrickDanica Patrick
25 March 1982
Racing driver

Jesse VenturaJesse Ventura
15 July 1951
 

Gregg PopovichGregg Popovich
28 January 1949
Basketball Coach

Sugar Ray LeonardSugar Ray Leonard
17 May 1956
American professional boxer
Mick FoleyMick Foley
07 June 1965
WWE Wrestler

Jack NicklausJack Nicklaus
21 January 1940
Golfer
Roddy PiperRoddy Piper
17 April 1954
Wrestler

Pete MaravichPete Maravich
22 June 1947
Basketball Player
Phil JacksonPhil Jackson
17 September 1945
Former Basketball Player, Executive & Coach

Ted WilliamsTed Williams
30 August 1918
Baseball Player
Chuck ConnorsChuck Connors
10 April 1921
Actor