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Famous People with Name Anthony

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Anthony Adur     Anthony Adur        Origin/Culture/Country: African

Anthony Adur: is a Moroccan soccer player who currently signed with the Italia Shooters.Adur played for the Shooters in 2006, but had been released into free agency prior to the 2007 Canadian Soccer League Season.

Anthony James Leon     Anthony James Leon        Origin/Culture/Country: African

Anthony James Leon: is a South African politician and the former leader of the Democratic Alliance, South Africa's main opposition party and former leader of the opposition. He is currently the South African Ambassador to Argentina.In 1974 at the age of 18 he became an organiser for the Progressive Party, one of the two opposition parties represented in parliament at the time. After this, he qualified as an attorney at the University of the Witwatersrand, where he was President of the Law Students' Council and Vice-President of the Students' Representative Council, and became a lecturer in the Law Department in 1986. He has accredited Harry Schwarz and Helen Suzman as his biggest inspirations

Anthony Mawejje     Anthony Mawejje        Origin/Culture/Country: African

Anthony Mawejje: is a Ugandan football (soccer) midfielder for Icelandic Premier League club ÍBV. He began his career by Masaka Local Council in the Ugandan Premier League, before 2004 moving to Kampala City Council FC, in 2006 was transferred to Police Jinja and moved in 2008 to Uganda Revenue Authority SC. He plays for the Uganda national football team.

Anthony Matengu     Anthony Matengu        Origin/Culture/Country: African

Anthony Matengu: is a Botswanan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Botswana Meat Commission FC. He won his only cap for the Botswana national football team in 2001.

Anthony Greyvensteyn Botha     Anthony Greyvensteyn Botha        Origin/Culture/Country: African

Anthony Greyvensteyn Botha: is a South African cricketer. He has played for the cricket teams of Natal B, Natal, South Africa Academy, KwaZulu-Natal B, KwaZulu-Natal, Easterns and Derbyshire. He made his domestic debut for Natal B in the UCB Bowl of 1996 and a month later was repres

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Anthony as Last Name

Byron Joseph Anthony     Byron Joseph Anthony       Origin/Culture/Country: Welsh

Byron Joseph Anthony: is a Welsh professional footballer currently playing for Bristol Rovers. He is a defender.Anthony, a product of Cardiff City's youth system, he has been capped several times by Wales at Under-21 level. His chances for the senior Cardiff City side have been few and far between, however, with his only appearances coming in the League Cup. Unusually for a defender, he scored on his professional debut, in a game against Milton Keynes Dons.

Larry "Jazz" Anthony     Larry "Jazz" Anthony       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Larry "Jazz" Anthony: is an African-American R&B singer. He is best known as a member of the successful R&B group Dru Hill, serving as second lead singer for the group.During Dru Hill's 1999 - 2002 hiatus, Jazz recorded a traditional R&B solo album. However, Def Jam never released the album, although at least three of its songs, "Damn", "War", and "Housewife", turned up on Def Jam promotional mixtapes.

Marc Anthony     Marc Anthony       Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Marc Anthony: is an American Grammy award-winning, Latin Grammy award-winning, and Premio Lo Nuestro award winning singer/songwriter/actor. He is best known for his salsa music and ballads and for his wide-ranging tenor vocals. He is also the highest selling salsa artist of all time. He released his dance-flavored album "When The Night Is Over" with Little Louie Vega before switching to salsa music. He was the first solo salsa act to ever sell out Madison Square Garden.

Eric Todd Anthony     Eric Todd Anthony       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Eric Todd Anthony: is a former Major League Baseball outfielder.Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 34th round of the 1986 MLB amateur draft, Anthony would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Houston Astros on July 28, 1989, and appear in his final game on September 27, 1997. After his Major League career ended, he played for a year with the Yakult Swallows.

George Anthony     George Anthony       Origin/Culture/Country: English

George Anthony: was an English first-class cricketer. He made 85 appearances for Nottinghamshire between August 1900 and June 1905, scoring 1722 runs and taking 82 wickets. He died just two years after making his last first-class appearance, at the age of 31. He made his best score, 89, against Derbyshire while his best bowling, 6 for 72, came against Leicestershire. His brother, Henry Anthony and uncle Alfred Anthony also played for Nottinghamshire, with rather less distinction.

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