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Clyde Drexler
(Basketball player)
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23
Birth Year: 1962
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
2
Octavia Butler
(American Author Known for Her Science Fiction Novels)
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Birth Year: 1947
Birthplace: Pasadena, California, United States
Died: February 24, 2006
One of the finest African-American sci-fi authors, Octavia Butler was raised single-handedly by her widowed mother. Best known for the Patternist series and the short story Bloodchild, she often mingled mythology and spirituality in her work. She was the first sci-fi author to receive a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship.
3
Champ Bailey
(American Football Player)
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4
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Folkston, Georgia, USA
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
4
Cam Akers
(American football player)
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4
Birth Year: 1999
Birthplace: Clinton, Mississippi, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Tim Russ
(Actor)
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1
Birth Year: 1956
Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Jerrod Carmichael
(Comedian)
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5
Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
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Joie Lee
(Actress, Screenwriter)
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6
Birth Year: 1962
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, New York
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Peter Quillin
(Boxer)
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0
Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Quinton Coples
(American Football Player)
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0
Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Kinston, North Carolina, United States
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
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Darrell Armstrong
(Basketball player)
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0
Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Cameron McGrone
(American football player)
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0
Birth Year: 2000
Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
12
Aquivaldo Mosquera
(Retired Colombian Football Defender)
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0
Birth Year: 1981
Birthplace: Apartadó, Colombia
Retired Colombian football defender Aquivaldo Mosquera made his senior career debut with Atlético Nacional in 2000. Over the years, he played for several other clubs most notably with Pachuca with whom he won Clausura 2006, Clausura 2007, Clausura 2016, CONCACAF Champions' Cup (2007) and Copa Sudamericana (2006). He also remained part of the Colombian national team from 2000 to 2013.
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Dudley Stokes
(Jamaican Olympian Who Participated in 4 Winter Olympics)
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0
Birth Year: 1962
Birthplace: Jamaica
Jamaican bobsledder Dudley Stokes has been part of the Olympics 4 times. Also known as Tal, he was a founding member of the Jamaican bobsleigh team and later also worked as a coach. He is an entrepreneur, too. He was portrayed by actor John Candy in the film Cool Runnings.
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Tarron Jackson
(American Football Player)
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0
Birth Year: 1998
Birthplace: Aiken, South Carolina, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
15
Edwin Onokhua
(Rapper)
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Birth Year: 2001
Birthplace: London, England
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Filbert Bayi
(Middle-distance runner, Steeplechase runner)
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0
Birth Year: 1953
Birthplace: Karatu, Tanzania
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
17
Roelly Winklaar
(Curaçaoan-Dutch Professional Bodybuilder)
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0
Birth Year: 1977
Birthplace: Curaçao
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
18
Sébastien Haller
(Ivorian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Striker)
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4
Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: Ris-Orangis, France
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
19
Yusupha Bobb
(Gambian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Midfielder)
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0
Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Banjul, The Gambia
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
20
Danny Green
(Basketball player, Podcaster)
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9
Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: North Babylon, New York, United States
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
21
Kellen Mond
(American Football Player)
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1
Birth Year: 1999
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
22
Cory Alexander
(Basketball player)
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0
Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Waynesboro, Virginia, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
23
Jerry Rawlings
(First President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana (1993 - 2001))
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9
Birth Year: 1947
Birthplace: Accra, Ghana
Died: November 12, 2020
Jerry Rawlings led Ghana as the head of state and the president. An army pilot, he first came to power in 1979, after a coup. Though he was sentenced to death for plotting against General Fred Akuffo, he managed to escape. He had also formed the National Democratic Congress.
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Victor Muzadi
(Basketball player)
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0
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Libreville, Gabon
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
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Sofoklis Schortsanitis
(Greek Former Professional Basketball Player and Olympian)
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2
Birth Year: 1985
Birthplace: Tiko, Cameroon
Sofoklis Schortsanitis is a Greek former basketball player who helped the Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club win the 2014 EuroLeague title. He was also an important member of Greek national team and represented his country in the 2006 FIBA World Championship where he helped Greece win the silver medal. Sofoklis Schortsanitis is also a two-time Greek Cup winner.
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Benoni Urey
(Politician)
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Birth Year: 1957
Birthplace: Careysburg, Liberia
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Wangechi Mutu
(Visual artist, known primarily for her painting, sculpture, film, and performance work)
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1
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Nairobi, Kenya
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Gaetano Kagwa
(Actor, Radio presenter)
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0
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Kampala, Uganda
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Cadillac Anderson
(Former Basketball player at forward, center position)
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1
Birth Year: 1964
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
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Boubacar Aw
(Basketball player)
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Birth Year: 1975
Birthplace: Thiès, Senegal
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
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Christophe Nduwarugira
(Burundian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Midfielder)
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Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: Bujumbura, Burundi
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Jekob Jeno
(New Caledonian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Midfielder)
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Birth Year: 2000
Birthplace: Nouméa, New Caledonia
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Betty Makoni
(Activist)
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Birth Year: 1971
Birthplace: Rusape, Zimbabwe
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Nakita David
(TikTok Lip-sync, Dance, and Lifestyle Video Clip Content Creator)
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Birth Year: 2002
Birthplace: Kenya
