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Find out more about the greatest 20th Century Sportspersons, including Ronda Rousey, Lionel Messi, Holly Holm, Cristiano Ronaldo and John Cena

20th Century Sportspersons

20th Century Sportspersons
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Find out more about the greatest 20th Century Sportspersons, including Ronda Rousey, Lionel Messi, Holly Holm, Cristiano Ronaldo and John Cena.
Dwayne JohnsonDwayne Johnson
02 May 1972, American
Actor
Lionel MessiLionel Messi
24 June 1987, Argentinian
Football Player

Caitlyn JennerCaitlyn Jenner
28 October 1949, American
Media Personality, Socialite

Novak DjokovicNovak Djokovic
22 May 1987, Serbian
Tennis player

LeBron JamesLeBron James
30 December 1984, American
NBA Star

Michael JordanMichael Jordan
17 February 1963, American
Basketball player
Ben AskrenBen Askren
18 July 1984, American
Mixed Martial Artist

Milkha SinghMilkha Singh
20 November 1929, Indian
Indian track and field athlete

Mike TysonMike Tyson
30 June 1966, American
Boxer
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant
23 August 1978, American
Basketball Player

Muhammad AliMuhammad Ali
17 January 1942, American
Boxer
Bruce LeeBruce Lee
27 November 1940, Chinese, American
Actor, Martial Artist

Roger FedererRoger Federer
08 August 1981, Swiss
Tennis Player

Conor McGregorConor McGregor
14 July 1988, Irish
Mixed Martial Artist

Saina NehwalSaina Nehwal
17 March 1990, Indian
Indian Badminton Star

Pep GuardiolaPep Guardiola
18 January 1971, Spanish
Former Footballer, Football Manager
Michael SchumacherMichael Schumacher
03 January 1969, German
Racing driver

Randy SavageRandy Savage
15 November 1952, American
Professional Wrestler

José MourinhoJosé Mourinho
26 January 1963, Portuguese
Football Manager

O. J. SimpsonO. J. Simpson
09 July 1947, American
Former American Football Player
André the GiantAndré the Giant
19 May 1946, French
Professional Wrestler

David BeckhamDavid Beckham
02 May 1975, British
Former English Footballer
Roddy PiperRoddy Piper
17 April 1954, Canadian, American
Wrestler

Chris PaulChris Paul
06 May 1985, American
Basketball Player

Zinedine ZidaneZinedine Zidane
23 June 1972, French
Football Player
Tiger WoodsTiger Woods
30 December 1975, American
Golfer

Serena WilliamsSerena Williams
26 September 1981, American
Tennis Player
Niki LaudaNiki Lauda
22 February 1949, Austrian
Former Formula One driver

Jackie ChanJackie Chan
07 April 1954, Hong Konger
Actor, Martial Artist

Steven SeagalSteven Seagal
10 April 1952, American
Actor
James HellwigJames Hellwig
16 June 1959, American
Professional Wrestler

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The UndertakerThe Undertaker
24 March 1965, American
Professional Wrestler
Wilt ChamberlainWilt Chamberlain
21 August 1936, American
Basketball Player

Billy BeaneBilly Beane
29 March 1962, American
Former Baseball Player & Administrator

Luis SuarezLuis Suarez
24 January 1987, Uruguayan
Uruguayan Footballer

James HuntJames Hunt
29 August 1947, British
Racing driver
Alex FergusonAlex Ferguson
31 December 1941, Scottish
Former Manager of Manchester United
Usain BoltUsain Bolt
21 August 1986, Jamaican
Olympic athlete

Manny PacquiaoManny Pacquiao
17 December 1978, Filipino
Professional Boxer

Hulk HoganHulk Hogan
11 August 1953, American
Professional Wrestler

Dave BautistaDave Bautista
18 January 1969, American
Wrestler, Actor
Wayne RooneyWayne Rooney
24 October 1985, British
Footballer

Alex RodriguezAlex Rodriguez
27 July 1975, American
Baseball shortstop

Terry CrewsTerry Crews
30 July 1968, American
Actor, American Football Player

Kareem Abdul-JabbarKareem Abdul-Jabbar
16 April 1947, American
Basketball Player, Basketball Coach

Carlo AncelottiCarlo Ancelotti
10 June 1959, Italian
Footballer
Diego MaradonaDiego Maradona
30 October 1960, Argentinian
Football Player

Roberto BaggioRoberto Baggio
18 February 1967, Italian
Football Player
Thierry HenryThierry Henry
17 August 1977, French
French football Coach

Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman
13 May 1961, American
Basketball Player

Tonya HardingTonya Harding
12 November 1970, American
Former Figure Skater, Boxer
Magnus CarlsenMagnus Carlsen
30 November 1990, Norwegian
World Chess Champion

ChynaChyna
27 December 1969, American
Professional Wrestler
Sachin TendulkarSachin Tendulkar
24 April 1973, Indian
Cricketer

Jean-Claude Van DammeJean-Claude Van Damme
18 October 1960, Belgian
Martial Artist & Actor

Steve NashSteve Nash
07 February 1974, Canadian
Basketball Player

Magic JohnsonMagic Johnson
14 August 1959, American
Basketball player

Mohamed SalahMohamed Salah
15 June 1992, Egyptian
Footballer
Michael PhelpsMichael Phelps
30 June 1985, American
Swimmer

PelePele
23 October 1940, Brazilian
Brazilian footballer

Gary LinekerGary Lineker
30 November 1960, British
Footballer

Vincent McMahonVincent McMahon
24 August 1945, American
Wrestling Promoter
RonaldinhoRonaldinho
21 March 1980, Brazilian
Footballer

Bobby FischerBobby Fischer
09 March 1943, Icelander, American
Chess Grandmaster
Anderson SilvaAnderson Silva
14 April 1975, Brazilian
Mixed Martial Artist

Ayrton SennaAyrton Senna
21 March 1960, Brazilian
Formula One Driver

Jackie RobinsonJackie Robinson
31 January 1919, American
Professional baseball player
Imran KhanImran Khan
05 October 1952, Pakistani
22nd PM of Pakistan

Dustin PoirierDustin Poirier
19 January 1989, American
Mixed Martial Artist
Joe TaslimJoe Taslim
23 June 1981, Indonesian
Actor

Timothy OlyphantTimothy Olyphant
20 May 1968, American
Actor

Carmelo AnthonyCarmelo Anthony
29 May 1984, American
 
Brandon BurlsworthBrandon Burlsworth
20 September 1976, American
American Football Player

Larry BirdLarry Bird
07 December 1956, American
Former Basketball Star
Tim DuncanTim Duncan
25 April 1976, American
 

KaneKane
26 April 1967, Spanish
Professional wrestler

Wayne GretzkyWayne Gretzky
26 January 1961, Canadian
Ice Hockey Player

Sushil KumarSushil Kumar
26 May 1983, Indian
Wrestler
Ryan GiggsRyan Giggs
29 November 1973, Welsh
Footballer
Chuck NorrisChuck Norris
10 March 1940, American
Martial artist

Michael OherMichael Oher
28 May 1986, American
American Football Player

Fernando TorresFernando Torres
20 March 1984, Spanish
Footballer

Alan ShearerAlan Shearer
13 August 1970, British
Football Player
Mark PhillipsMark Phillips
22 September 1948, British
Equestrian, Horseman

Shawn MichaelsShawn Michaels
22 July 1965, American
Wrestler

Lex LugerLex Luger
02 June 1958, American
Professional Wrestler

Jürgen KlinsmannJürgen Klinsmann
30 July 1964, German
Football Player

Gerard PiquéGerard Piqué
02 February 1987, Spanish
Football Player
Andre AgassiAndre Agassi
29 April 1970, American
Tennis Player

Eric CantonaEric Cantona
24 May 1966, French
Actor & Football Player
Chris BenoitChris Benoit
21 May 1967, Canadian
Canadian Professional Wrestler

Allen IversonAllen Iverson
07 June 1975, American
Basketball Player
Kimbo SliceKimbo Slice
08 February 1974, American
Mixed martial Artist
Ole Gunnar SolskjærOle Gunnar Solskjær
26 February 1973, Norwegian
Football Manager