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Phil Hellmuth
(One of the Greatest Tournament Poker Players of All Time)
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Birthdate: July 16, 1964
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Daniel Negreanu
(Poker player who won four World Series of Poker bracelets.)
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Birthdate: July 26, 1974
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
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Dan Bilzerian
(Poker Player, Businessman & Social Media Influencer)
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Birthdate: December 7, 1980
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, United States
A social media celebrity and a professional high-stakes poker player, Dan Bilzerian is known for his extravagant lifestyle and penchant for extreme sports. The King of Instagram, who has also acted in quite a few movies, has a huge fan base, but his lifestyle has landed him in multiple controversies and has also caused two heart attacks.
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Phil Ivey
(American Professional Poker Player and One of the Best All-around Players in the World)
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Birthdate: February 1, 1976
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
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Adam Bilzerian
(Armenian-Nevisian Poker Player and Writer)
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Birthdate: 1983 AD
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, United States
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Doyle Brunson
(American Poker Player Who Played Professionally for Over 50 Years)
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Birthdate: August 10, 1933
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Longworth, Texas, United States
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Trishelle Cannatella
(American Reality Television Contestant, Playboy Model, Poker Player and Actress)
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Birthdate: November 4, 1979
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Cut Off, Louisiana, United States
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Guy Laliberte
(Entrepreneur)
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Birthdate: September 2, 1959
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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Chris Moneymaker
(Poker Player and the First Person to Become a World Champion After Qualifying at an Online Poker Site)
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Birthdate: November 21, 1975
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Patrick Bruel
(French Singer-Songwriter and Actor)
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Birthdate: May 14, 1959
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Tlemcen, Algeria
Patrick Bruel is a French singer, actor, songwriter, and professional poker player. Many of his studio albums have reached number one positions on French and Belgian music charts. A world-class poker player, Bruel won the 1998 World Series of Poker bracelet. Also known for his philanthropic efforts, Bruel is part of a charity group called Les Enfoirés.
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Amarillo Slim
(American Professional Gambler Known for His Poker Skills and Proposition Bets)
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Birthdate: December 31, 1928
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Johnson, Arkansas, United States
Died: April 29, 2012
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Jennifer Shahade
(American Chess Player, Poker Player and Writer)
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Birthdate: December 31, 1980
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Erik Seidel
(American Professional Poker Player)
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Birthdate: November 6, 1959
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
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Titanic Thompson
(American Gambler, Golfer and Hustler)
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Birthdate: November 30, 1893
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Monett, Missouri, United States
Died: May 19, 1974
Titanic Thompson was an American golfer, gambler, and hustler. He is best remembered for his involvement in the death of crime boss Arnold Rothstein, which was dubbed the crime of the century. Writer Damon Runyon is said to have based his character Sky Masterson, who appears in The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown, on Thompson.
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Harold Stirling Vanderbilt
(American Railroad Executive, a Champion Yachtsman, an Innovator and Champion Player of Contract Bridge)
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Birthdate: July 6, 1884
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Oakdale, New York, United States
Died: July 4, 1970
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Dan Harrington
(American Professional Poker Player)
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Birthdate: December 6, 1945
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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John Juanda
(Poker player who has won over five World Series of Poker bracelets.)
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Birthdate: July 8, 1971
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Medan, Indonesia
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Kara Scott
(TV personality, poker player)
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Birthdate: August 11, 1977
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Alberta, Canada
Apart from being a popular TV host and journalist, Kara Scott is also a celebrated poker player. Audiences have loved her as a host on Poker Night Live. She has also been a columnist for poker magazines and has appeared in movies such as Sucker Punch.
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Kool Shen
(Rapper)
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Birthdate: February 9, 1966
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Saint-Denis, France
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Michał Wiśniewski
(Singer)
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Birthdate: September 9, 1972
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Łódź, Poland
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Bertrand Grospellier
(Poker Player, Former StarCraft: Brood War)
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Birthdate: February 8, 1981
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Melun, France
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Mario Adinolfi
(Journalist, Politician and Blogger)
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Birthdate: August 15, 1971
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rome
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Willie Hoppe
(American Professional Carom Billiards Champion)
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Birthdate: October 11, 1887
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, United States
Died: February 1, 1959
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Boris Schapiro
(Bridge player)
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Birthdate: August 22, 1909
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Riga, Latvia
Died: December 1, 2002
