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Tasuku Honjo
Tasuku Honjo is a Japanese physician-scientist and immunologist. He shared the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and is best known for his identification of programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1). He is also known for his molecular identification of cytokines: IL-4 and IL-5, as well as the discovery of activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) that is essential for class switch recombination and somatic hypermutation.
Tsuyoshi Shinjo
Tsuyoshi Shinjo is a former Japanese professional baseball outfielder. Shinjo is the second Japanese-born position player to play a Major League Baseball game and was the first Japanese-born player to appear in the World Series.
Grand Jojo
Jules Jean Vanobbergen was a Belgian singer-songwriter better known as Grand Jojo in French and Lange Jojo in Dutch. Grand Jojo is best known as the co-writer of "Anderlecht Champions ", which later became "Olé, Olé, Olé", and "Chef, un p'tit verre, on a soif".
Enrique Urkijo
Enrique Urquijo was a Spanish singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
Virginia Vallejo
Virginia Vallejo García is a Colombian author, journalist, television director, anchorwoman, media personality, socialite, and political asylee in the United States of America.
Danny Trejo
Dan Trejo is an American actor and restaurateur who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films. His films include Heat (1995), Con Air (1997), Bubble Boy (2001), and Desperado (1995), the last with frequent collaborator and his cousin Robert Rodriguez. Trejo is perhaps most recognized as the character Machete, originally developed by Rodriguez for the Spy Kids series of movies and later expanded into Trejo's own series of films aimed at a more adult audience. He has appeared in TV shows such as Breaking Bad, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The X-Files, King of the Hill, The Flash, and Sons of Anarchy. He has also appeared in several music videos for the American band Slayer.
Ayami Nakajō
Ayami Nakajo is a Japanese actress and model who is affiliated with Ten Carat.
Cristiano Araújo
Cristiano Melo Araújo was a Brazilian singer and songwriter.
Ronald Araújo
Ronald Federico Araújo da Silva is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Spanish club Barcelona and the Uruguay national team.
JoJo
Joanna Noëlle Levesque, known professionally as JoJo, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Raised in Foxborough, Massachusetts, she began performing in singing competitions and local talent shows from a young age. In 2003, record producer Vincent Herbert noticed her after she competed on the television show America's Most Talented Kids and asked her to audition for his record label Blackground Records. Having signed with them that same year, JoJo released her eponymous debut studio album the following year in June 2004. It peaked at number four on the US Billboard 200 and was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), selling over four million copies worldwide to date.
Marcos Rojo
Faustino Marcos Alberto Rojo is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Manchester United and the Argentina national team.
Hideki Tojo
Hideki Tojo was a Japanese politician and general of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association for most of World War II.
Hideki Saijo
Hideki Saijō was a Japanese singer and television celebrity most famous for singing the Japanese version of the Village People's hit song "Y.M.C.A.", called "Young Man". In the 1970s, he was called "New Big Three" with Goro Noguchi and Hiromi Go. Although the original version was camp, Saijō's version was intended to seriously inspire "young men".
Jaime Naranjo
Jaime César Naranjo Ortíz is a Chilean politician, militant from Socialist Party (PS).
Martín Vizcarra Cornejo
Martín Alberto Vizcarra Cornejo is a Peruvian engineer and politician who served as President of Peru from 2018 to 2020. Vizcarra previously served as Governor of the Department of Moquegua (2011–2014), First Vice President of Peru (2016-2018), Minister of Transport and Communications of Peru (2016–2017), and Ambassador of Peru to Canada (2017–2018), with the latter three during the presidency of Pedro Pablo Kuczynski. The Peruvian Congress voted to impeach Martin Vizcarra in November 2020, removing him from the presidency.
Mónica Naranjo
Mónica Naranjo Carrasco is a Spanish singer widely popular in Spain and Latin America and recognised as one of the most powerful voices of the Spanish and Latin American music scenes. She has performed with singers such as Luciano Pavarotti, Rocío Jurado and Mina Mazzini amongst others.
Galilea Francisca Montijo
Galilea Montijo is a Mexican actress, comedian, model, and TV presenter. She currently hosts Hoy, a morning show of Televisa that airs on Mondays through Fridays in Mexico and in the United States. Montijo hosted the talent-reality show Pequeños Gigantes, which was a success in Mexico and in the United States in its 1st and 2nd editions. In 2014, she hosted "Va Por Ti" - a co-production of Univision and Televisa that first aired on Univision, beating the competition in the ratings. In 2015, she hosts "Me Pongo De Pie" wich will air in Mexico and the United States.
Cheryl Araujo
Cheryl Ann Araujo was an American woman from New Bedford, Massachusetts, who was gang-raped in 1983 at age 21 by four men in a tavern in the town, while other patrons reportedly watched but did not intervene. Her case became national news, and drew widespread attention to media coverage of rape trials.
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo is an Indonesian professional badminton player currently ranked world number 1 in the men's doubles by the Badminton World Federation. He is from PB Djarum, a badminton club in Kudus, Central Java and has been a member of the club since 2007. He won the 2017 All England Open Super Series Premier with his current partner, Marcus Fernaldi Gideon. He and Gideon were awarded the BWF Best Male Players of the Year for two years in a row after collecting seven Super Series titles in 2017 and eight World Tour titles in 2018.
Taís Araújo
Taís Bianca Gama de Araújo is a Brazilian actress, TV host and model.
Eugènie de Montijo
Doña María Eugenia Ignacia Agustina de Palafox y Kirkpatrick, 16th Countess of Teba, 15th Marchioness of Ardales, known as Eugénie de Montijo, was the last empress of the French (1853–1870) as the wife of Emperor Napoleon III.
Jordan Banjo
Jordan Banjo is a British street dancer, best known as a current member of the dance troupe Diversity, who won the third series of Britain's Got Talent.
Bérénice Bejo
Bérénice Bejo is a French-Argentine actress best known for playing Christiana in A Knight's Tale (2001) and Peppy Miller in The Artist (2011). Her work in the latter earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won her the César Award for Best Actress. For her performance in The Past, she won Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013 and was nominated for a César.
Consuelo Araújo
Consuelo Araújo Noguera, also known as "La Cacica", was a Colombian politician, writer and self-taught journalist. Her nickname was given by a fellow journalist colleague for her tenacity and determination to achieve goals and leadership.
Félix Verdejo
Félix Verdejo Sánchez is a Puerto Rican professional boxer who competes as a lightweight. As an amateur he represented Puerto Rico at the 2012 Olympics.
Ashley Banjo
Ashley Modurotolu Banjo, is an English street dancer, choreographer and actor. He is the leader of dance troupe Diversity who won the third series of Britain's Got Talent. Banjo was a judge on the Sky1 talent show Got to Dance and co-presenter of the Saturday night BBC game show Can't Touch This.
Yoshino Nanjō
Yoshino Nanjō is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is affiliated with N3 Entertainment as of January 1, 2019. Among her most popular roles is Eli Ayase from Love Live! School Idol Project series. She is currently the lead singer of the Japanese pop and trance duo fripSide. Her nickname is Nanjolno.
Óscar Trejo
Óscar Guido Trejo is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Rayo Vallecano as a forward.
Shoji Jo
Shoji Jo is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.
José Manuel Villarejo
José Manuel Villarejo is a Spanish businessman and a former officer in Spain's National Police Corps. He was arrested in 2017 and could face a jail term of 109 years if convicted. He is accused of involvement in a network of corrupt politicians, businesspeople, police officers and media figures known as the “sewers of state”. His trial started in October, 2021.