List of Famous Arians
Lola Álvarez Bravo
Lola Álvarez Bravo was the first Mexican female photographer and a key figure in the post-revolution Mexican renaissance. Known for her high level of skill in composition, her works were seen by her peers as fine art. She was recognized in 1964 with the Premio José Clemente Orozco, by the State of Jalisco, for her contributions to photography and her efforts to preserve the culture of Mexico. Her works are included in the permanent collections of international museums, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Björn Granath
Björn Gösta Tryggve Granath was a Swedish actor who appeared in over 100 films and television shows.
Jumbo Tsuruta
Tomomi "Tommy" Tsuruta , better known by his ring name Jumbo Tsuruta , was a Japanese professional wrestler who wrestled for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) for most of his career, and is well known for being the first ever Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion, having won the PWF Heavyweight Championship, the NWA United National Championship, and the NWA International Heavyweight Championship, and unifying the three titles. He is also known for being one-half of the first World Tag Team Champions with Yoshiaki Yatsu, having won the NWA International Tag Team Championship and the PWF Tag Team Championship, and unifying the two titles.
Aleksey Potehin
Aleksey Yevgenevich Potekhin is a Russian pop musician. Alongside Sergey Zhukov, Potekhin was a member of the successful pop/techno band Hands Up! until it dissolved in 2006. After the break-up, Potekhin continued with a solo music career and produced acts like Superboys, J Well the former member of Discomafia. Between 2006 and 2008, he released 3 collections of dance music on site potexinstyle.ru, that included young acts Demo, Turbomoda and Planka Etc. Aleksey has also produced Trek / Blues led by Vladimir Luchnikov, the lead singer of Turbomoda and Svoi of Ruslan Achkinadze. Aleksey is the older brother of Andrei Potekhin, ex-member of Turbomoda and Revolvers. Andrey manages Aleksey Potekhin's new project of Trek / Blues.
Sammy Wilson
Samuel Wilson is a British politician who has been the Democratic Unionist Party Member of Parliament (MP) for East Antrim since 2005. He served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Belfast East from 1998 to 2003 and for East Antrim from 2003 until 2015. He served as Lord Mayor of Belfast in 1986 / 1987 and again from June 2000 to June 2001, the first person from the DUP to hold the office. He has also served as Minister of Finance and Personnel and Minister of the Environment in the Northern Ireland Executive. He supports the Eurosceptic pressure group Leave Means Leave.
Paula Sherriff
Paula Michelle Sherriff is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dewsbury in West Yorkshire from 2015 to 2019. She won the seat from the Conservative Party at the 2015 general election, was re-elected in 2017, but was defeated at the 2019 general election. Sherriff was previously a councillor for Pontefract North in Pontefract on Wakefield District Council.
Diego Rolán
Diego Alejandro Rolán Silva is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a striker for Egyptian Premier League side Pyramids FC, on loan from Spanish club Deportivo de La Coruña.
Matt Cardle
Matthew Sheridan Cardle is an English singer and songwriter. Cardle was born in Southampton and grew up in Halstead, Essex. Cardle has been involved in music since his early teens and has been a member of two different bands; Darwyn and Seven Summers. Cardle rose to fame after winning the seventh series of The X Factor, and received a £1 million recording contract with Syco Music and later signed a deal with Columbia Records.
Gustav Metzger
Gustav Metzger was an artist and political activist who developed the concept of Auto-Destructive Art and the Art Strike. Together with John Sharkey, he initiated the Destruction in Art Symposium in 1966.
RL
Robert Lavelle Huggar, better known by his initials RL, is an American singer, record producer and songwriter. He is best known for being the lead singer of the R&B group Next.