List of Famous Arians
DeAndre Liggins
DeAndre Desmond Liggins is an American professional basketball player for London Lions of the British Basketball League (BBL). He played college basketball for Kentucky.
Vladimir Samsonov
Vladimir Samsonov or Uładzimir Samsonaŭ is a Belarusian professional table tennis player, ranked 18th as of December 2017. He is known in China as the "Tai Chi Master" because of his superb all-around style, both offensive and defensive. Samsonov competed at six consecutive Olympics between 1996 and 2016, placing fourth individually in 2000 and 2016.
Claudio Beauvue
Claudio Benoît Beauvue is a Guadeloupean professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Deportivo de La Coruña and the Guadeloupe national team. Mainly a left winger, he could also play as a forward.
Georges-Eugène Haussmann
Georges-Eugène Haussmann, commonly known as Baron Haussmann, was a French official who served as prefect of Seine (1853–1870), chosen by Emperor Napoleon III to carry out a massive urban renewal programme of new boulevards, parks and public works in Paris commonly referred to as Haussmann's renovation of Paris. Critics forced his resignation for extravagance, but his vision of the city still dominates central Paris.
Toko Shinoda
Toko Shinoda was a Japanese artist working with sumi ink paintings and prints. Her art merged traditional calligraphy with modern abstract expressionism. A 1983 interview in Time magazine asserted "her trail-blazing accomplishments are analogous to Picasso's". Shinoda's works have been exhibited at the Hague National Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, Cincinnati Art Museum, and other leading museums of the world.
Guy Gabaldon
Guy Louis Gabaldon was a United States Marine who, at age 18, captured or persuaded to surrender over 1,300 Japanese soldiers and civilians during the battles for Saipan and Tinian islands in 1944 during World War II. Though Gabaldon was recommended for the Medal of Honor, he received the Silver Star, which was upgraded by the Marine Corps to the Navy Cross in 1960.
Cho Seung-woo
Cho Seung-woo is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in the films The Classic (2003), Marathon (2005), Tazza: The High Rollers (2006) and Inside Men (2015) as well as in the stage musicals Jekyll & Hyde, Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Man of La Mancha. He is also known for his leading roles in television dramas The King's Doctor (2012),God's Gift: 14 Days(2014), Stranger 1&2 (2017&2020) and Life (2018).
Waylon Payne
Waylon Malloy Payne is an American country singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He is the son of the country singer Sammi Smith.
Daan Myngheer
Daan Myngheer was a Belgian cyclist. He died in a hospital two days after suffering a heart attack during the first stage of the 2016 Critérium International.
Osvaldo Dorticós
Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado was a Cuban politician who served as the President of Cuba from 1959 until 1976.