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Is an Indian born American cricketer. Thyagarajan is a right-handed batsman who bowls leg break. Thy

Is an Indian born American cricketer. Thyagarajan is a right-handed batsman who bowls leg break. Thyagarajan currently represents the United States national cricket team. Thyagarajan made his debut for the United States against Mozambique. Thyagarajan played eight matches for the United States in that tournament. Thyagarajan made his List-A debut for the United States against Barbados in the 2008/09 West Indies Cricket Board Cup. Later in 2008 Thyagarajan represented the United States in the 2008 ICC Americas Championship Division One, where he played three matches against Suriname, Argentina and the Cayman Islands, Bermuda and Canada, as the United States went on to win the tournament. Later in February 2010, Thyagarajan represented the United States in the 2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Five, where he helped the United States gain promotion to the 2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Four in Italy.

Was an abstract painter and printmaker who was born in Riga, Latvia in 1900. He studied art in Lenin

Was an abstract painter and printmaker who was born in Riga, Latvia in 1900. He studied art in Leningrad, Berlin, Paris and London. He lived in Paris for 14 years, and then moved to Stockholm in 1939. In Stockholm, he published and edited the arts magazines ARS magazine and Creation magazine. He moved to the United States in 1947, where he lived for the rest of his life. In 1949, he received a Guggenheim Fellowship. During the 1950s, he primarily worked in color woodcuts, introducing brushwork into the genre. In 1960, he began producing lithographs. He produced two important series of lithographs at the Tamarind Lithography Workshop in Los Angeles?Salt (five lithographs) and Skies of Venice (ten lithographs). Yunkers died in New York City in 1983.

Is a Bosnian-Canadian footballer who plays for HNK Šibenik. He is a talented, young player who can

Is a Bosnian-Canadian footballer who plays for HNK Šibenik. He is a talented, young player who can play on the left or right-hand side of midfield, he joins the Whitecaps after signing a one-year amateur contract with the club. He holds dual citizen of Bosnia and Canada, he has received an invite to play for the Bosnia & Herzegovina U-21 side, but the midfielder has so far not taken the opportunity to play for the country of his birth.

Was an Italian-born Canadian professional wrestler, best known for his work as Dino Bravo, self-proc

Was an Italian-born Canadian professional wrestler, best known for his work as Dino Bravo, self-proclaimed as "Canada's Strongest Man".Bravo held the Jim Crockett Promotions version of the NWA World Tag Team Championship with Woods, winning the title from

Is a retired Salvadoran footballer who last played for C.D. FAS.

Is a retired Salvadoran footballer who last played for C.D. FAS.

Was an American sculptor, born in Karlsruhe, Germany.He arrived in the United States at age 10 after

Was an American sculptor, born in Karlsruhe, Germany.He arrived in the United States at age 10 after which he studied at Cooper Union and Art Students League and with sculptors Augustus St. Gaudens and Philip Martiny. He later served as an assistant to Ch

Is a retired American professional basketball player and coach in the NBA. He was a member of the 19

Is a retired American professional basketball player and coach in the NBA. He was a member of the 1955 NBA champion Syracuse Nationals and 12-time All-Star. Schayes played for the Nationals (and their reincarnation, the Philadelphia 76ers) from 1948 to 1964 in a Hall of Fame career.

Was an American abstract expressionist painter and sculptor.After his 1930’s one man show he won r

Was an American abstract expressionist painter and sculptor.After his 1930’s one man show he won respect amongst his peers. In 1935, he and nine others, including Ben-Zion, Ilya Bolotwsky, Louis Harris, Jack Kufeld, Mark Rothko, and Louis Schanker, known as “The Ten” exhibited their works together until 1940. They would come to be known as the Abstract Expressionists.From 1937-1939, Gottlieb lived in the Arizona desert, and taking the cue from his environment he painted cacti and barren scenery. He transitioned from this into more Surrealist works like the Sea Chest which displays mysterious incongruities on an otherwise normal landscape. He expresses space most fully in his mature works. It is then that he conveys to the viewer the expansiveness he must have felt looking at Arizona desert sky, although he distills this expansiveness into a more basic abstract form.

Was an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the sc

Was an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the screenplays and songs for some of the most beloved movie musicals

Was an American swimmer and the first man in the world to swim 100 yards backstroke under 1 minute.

Was an American swimmer and the first man in the world to swim 100 yards backstroke under 1 minute. His backstroke records stood for 15 years. He was born in Chicago.

Was the 24th mayor of San Francisco, California, and second Jewish mayor, serving in that office fro

Was the 24th mayor of San Francisco, California, and second Jewish mayor, serving in that office from 1894 until 1896. He is today perhaps best remembered for the various San Francisco lands and landmarks that still bear his name.Sutro's reputation as a p

(April 23, 1907 - October 21, 1997) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball

(April 23, 1907 - October 21, 1997) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball

Was a Quebec notary and political figure. He was a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Comm

Was a Quebec notary and political figure. He was a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons representing Quebec East from 1870 to 1874. He also served two terms as mayor of Quebec City.He was elected to the House of Commons in an 1870 by-election, after Pierre-Gabriel Huot resigned his seat. He was reelected in 1872 but did not run in 1874. He ran unsuccessfully in an 1877 by-election against Wilfrid Laurier. He returned to his notary practice. He was named postmaster for Quebec in 1883 and served until his death in 1894.

Was an American actor.

Was an American actor.

Was an American boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the sec

Was an American boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was eliminated in the second round of the middleweight class after losing his fight to Leslie Black.

Was a physician and a nationalist politician in Quebec, Canada.Marcoux won a seat to the Legislative

Was a physician and a nationalist politician in Quebec, Canada.Marcoux won a seat to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1936 election in the district of Quebec County. In 1937, he and colleagues René Chaloult, Oscar Drouin, Joseph-Ernest Grégoire and Philippe Hamel left the Union Nationale.

Was a professional boxer best known to hold the IBF Cruiser title for one fight. He had little power

Was a professional boxer best known to hold the IBF Cruiser title for one fight. He had little power but a "steel" chin, and was never knocked out as a pro (but stopped once by James Toney). Washington turned pro in 1989 at light-heavy and in 1990 lost a

Is an American composer and educator. He grew up in Albany, New York, where he studied violin, piano

Is an American composer and educator. He grew up in Albany, New York, where he studied violin, piano, organ, and voice.

Was a world lightweight boxing champion. In 1927 he was again committed to a mental hospital, he was

Was a world lightweight boxing champion. In 1927 he was again committed to a mental hospital, he was beaten by guards who had heard that he was "a tough guy." He died April 14, 1955 in Camarillo, California of heart complications.

Is a former soccer player from El Salvador. On March 31, 2006, he scored his 100 goals in the primer

Is a former soccer player from El Salvador. On March 31, 2006, he scored his 100 goals in the primera division after two goals to aguila.

Is a Vincentian-American professional basketball player currently playing for the NBA's Orlando Magi

Is a Vincentian-American professional basketball player currently playing for the NBA's Orlando Magic. He was selected by the Golden State Warriors with the 8th overall selection of the 1997 NBA Draft. He played ten seasons with the team until the team bought out his contract on August 13, 2007. He was the Warriors' longest-tenured player.[1]

Was a United States Senator from Florida and the first president of Iowa State Agricultural College

Was a United States Senator from Florida and the first president of Iowa State Agricultural College (now Iowa State University).As part of the post-Civil War Reconstruction, Florida was readmitted to the United States in 1868 and Welch was elected to the

Was a U.S. Representative from Ohio and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.He

Was a U.S. Representative from Ohio and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.He was commissioned captain in the Tenth Pennsylvania Reserves July 21, 1861, lieutenant colonel May 14, 1862, colonel April 25, 1863, and colonel of the Vet

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2nd round (42nd overall) of the 1993 NBA Draft. Jordan appeared in only 10 career NBA games, six with the Denver Nuggets during the 1993-94 season and four with the Milwaukee Bucks during the lockout-shortened 1999 NBA season. He played collegiately at Kansas University, and was the starting point guard during that team's 1991 and 1993 Final Four appearances.

Is a professional boxer in the super flyweight division.

Is a professional boxer in the super flyweight division.