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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Bobby Douglas

Bobby Douglas is a famed wrestling coach and Olympian. Douglas was one of the few wrestlers to have defeated Dan Gable during Gable's illustrious career. He is in the Hall of Fame. In his career, he has coached many Olympians who placed in the top three in the world.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: James Douglas (boxer)

James "Buster" Douglas (born April 7, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio) is a former undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion who scored one of the most shocking upsets in sports history when he knocked out undefeated champion Mike Tyson on February 11, 1990 in Tokyo, Japan. At the time, Tyson was considered to be the best boxer in the world and arguably one of the most feared heavyweight champions in history due to his utter domination of the division.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Carl Douglas

Carl Douglas (born 1942) is a Jamaican-born singer, most famous for his song "Kung Fu Fighting", which hit number one on both the US Billboard Chart and the UK Singles Chart in 1974. "Kung Fu Fighting" is acclaimed by many to be one of the greatest disco tracks of all time. The fame of this homage to martial arts films has overshadowed the rest of the singer's career, resulting in his appearance on cover versions of the song.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actress, dancer, model, and fashion designer who rose to fame in the early 2000s. Ashanti is most famous for her eponymous Grammy Award-winning debut album Ashanti which featured the hit song "Foolish", and sold 504,693 copies in its first week of release in the U.S. in April 2002.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton, (born October 23, 1942) is an American author, film producer, film director, medical doctor and television producer best known for his techno-thriller novels, films and television programs.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg (April 5, 1901 – August 4, 1981), better known as Melvyn Douglas, was an American actor who won all three of the entertainment industry's highest awards, two Oscars, one Tony and an Emmy.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas (born on December 9, 1916) is an iconic Academy Award-winning American actor and film producer known for his cleft chin, his gravelly voice and his recurring roles as the kinds of characters Douglas himself once described as "sons of bitches". He is also father to Hollywood actor and producer Michael Douglas.

Douglas as First Name

Douglas Ian Menzies     Douglas Ian Menzies        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Douglas Ian Menzies: Australian judge, was a Justice of the High Court of Australia.

Douglas Linford Freeman     Douglas Linford Freeman        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Douglas Linford Freeman: was a New Zealand cricketer who played in two Tests in 1933.

Douglas Thomas Ring     Douglas Thomas Ring        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Douglas Thomas Ring: Ring was a large man, 6 feet (183 cm) tall, and with his large hands he was able to impart plenty of spin on the ball, although he was not eager to flight the ball especially in English conditions. As a batsman, he was good enough to be considered a genuine all-rounder however his habit playing the ball in the air prevented from scoring more runs.[3] Ring never brought himself a bat, choosing to rely on a bat he borrowed from the Victorian Cricket Association practice kit.[1]

Douglas N. Daft     Douglas N. Daft        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Douglas N. Daft: is an Australian businessman.

Douglas Lorimer Kidd     Douglas Lorimer Kidd        Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Douglas Lorimer Kidd: is a former New Zealand politician. He was an MP from 1978 to 2002, representing the National Party. He served for three years as Speaker of the House of Representatives.Kidd was first elected to Parliament in the 1978 elections, becoming MP for Marlborou

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Douglas as Last Name

Mark William Douglas     Mark William Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Mark William Douglas: is a former international cricketer. He played six One Day Internationals and no Tests for New Zealand. He also played for Nelson in the Hawke Cup.

William A. "Bill" Douglas     William A. "Bill" Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

William A. "Bill" Douglas: was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Douglas was born in Sydney, New South Wales and claimed one international rugby cap for Australia.

Luke Douglas     Luke Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Luke Douglas: is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League. His position of choice is at prop-forward or second row. Douglas made his first grade debut for the Sharks against t

Dr Alexander Rodney (Alex) Douglas     Dr Alexander Rodney (Alex) Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Dr Alexander Rodney (Alex) Douglas: is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal National Party member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2009, representing the district of Gaven. He was also the National member for Gaven for five months during 2006.In April 2006, he was ele

John Douglas     John Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

John Douglas: was an Anglo-Australian politician and Premier of Queensland. He was then elected member for the Darling Downs and afterwards for Camden in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly until resigning on 17 July 1861. Going to Queensland in 1863 he was electe

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