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Tadashi Tomori is a retired Japanese boxer who is a former WBC junior flyweight champion.

Vadim Yurievich Stepantsov is a poet and musician. He is the creator of the Order Courteous Mannerist and the musical group Bakhyt-Compote. He is also the author of texts for the groups Bravo, Na Na, and t.A.T.u.

Jun Horie is a Japanese singer-songwriter.

Betti Alisjahbana is an Indonesian business executive who has held senior positions with companies such as IBM and Garuda Indonesia, and has advised the government on business technology.

Ties Rabe is a German politician (SPD). He has been State Minister (Senator) for School and Vocational Training of the city state of Hamburg since March 2011 and was previously a member of the Hamburgische Bürgerschaft, the Hamburg Parliament from 2008.

Akiko Kurabayashi is a member of the Japanese House of Councillors and member of the Japanese Communist Party. She was a former nurse. She has previously served on the Kyoto Prefectural Assembly, to which she was elected in 1994, and on the Kyoto City Assembly, to which she served five terms, starting with her election to the assembly in 1995. Kurabayashi was elected to her position in the National Diet in 2013.

Benoît Pelletier is lawyer, academic, and politician in the Canadian province of Quebec. He was a Liberal member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 1998 to 2008 and was a prominent cabinet minister in the government of Jean Charest. He is best known for promoting the concept of "asymmetric federalism," wherein Quebec nationalism may be incorporated into a decentralized Canadian federal structure.

Jan Jönsson is a Swedish football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of Eliteserien club Stabæk.

Lourdes Munguía is a Mexican actress.

Fritz Walter is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker, and who was nicknamed "Little Fritz". Born in Mannheim, he is of no relation to German legend of the same name Fritz Walter.