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Andiwork Andiwork is the first solo album by Andy Creeggan (of The Brothers Creeggan, and formerly of Barenaked Ladies) It was produced by Michael Phillip Wojewoda and Andy Creeggan, and released in 1997. It was followed by Andiwork II.
Andjety In Egyptian mythology, Andjety (also Anezti, Anedjti) is a god who was particularly worshipped at Andjet (known in Greek as Busiris). His name reflects this, as it means simply (one who is) from Andjet, and Andjet simply meaning place of djed, djed being a type of pillar.
Andlang In Norse mythology, Andlang is mentioned in Gylfaginning as a heavenly realm to the south of and above Asgard which will serve as a shelter and dwelling place for the souls of the dead during and after the destruction of Ragnarök. There is also a third heaven above Andlang known as Vídbláin which will serve the same purpose.
AndĹŤ Naotsugu (1564-1635), the younger son of AndĹŤ Shigeyoshi, was a retainer under Tokugawa Ieyasu during Japan's Sengoku and early Edo periods. Naotsugu was present in many battles, such as the Battle of Anegawa, acting as a page under Tokugawa Ieyasu even though he was still a child.
Ando Sadami Baron ; (20 October 1853 - 29 August 1932) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and 6th Governor-General of Taiwan from 30 April 1915 to June 1918. He was also holder of the Order of the Golden Kite (3rd Degree).
Andohahela National Park Andohahela National Park, in southeast Madagascar, is remarkable for the extremes of habitats that are representened within it. The park covers 760 square kilometers of the the Anosy mountain range, the southernmost spur of the Malagasy Highlands.
Andold "Wild Duck" Temerary Andold "Wild Duck" Temerary (original Italian name: Mac Paperin) is a fictional character created by Gaudenzio Capelli and Marco Rota for The Walt Disney Company. He appears in stories set in the Middle Ages, as a lookalike and probably ancestor to Donald Duck.
Andols Herrick Andols Herrick (born September 11, 1979) is the drummer in the heavy metal band, Chimaira. He performed on the band's first two albums, Pass out of Existence and The Impossibility of Reason, as well as the band's fourth album, Resurrection.
Andon The Andon is used as a system to alert of problems in process. It gives the person or automated machining the ability to stop production when a defect is found or ability to continue with STW (Standardized Work) has been interrupted.
Andong Institute of Information Technology Andong Institute of Information Technology, sometimes called Andong Info Tech or AIT, is a small technical college located in Andong City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It offers degree programs in fields such architecture, animation, herbal medicine, and civil engineering.
Andoni Goikoetxea Olaskoaga Andoni Goikoetxea Olaskoaga (born Alonsotegui, Vizcaya, May 23 1956), also known as Goikoetxea or Goiko, is a Spanish/Basque footballer and coach. He played as a defender for Bilbao Athletic, Athletic Club de Bilbao, Atlético Madrid, Spain and the Euskadi XI.
Andorian In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Andorians are a species of humanoids native to the moon Andoria, which orbits the planet Andor, placed in Star Trek: Enterprise in the Procyon System. Their defining traits are their blue skin, two cranial antennae, and characteristically white hair.
Andorinha (SĂŁo Domingos) Andorinha (also in the Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK and the SĂŁo Vicente Crioulo) is a football (soccer) club that plays in the Santiago Island League North Zone in Cape Verde. The team is based in the town of SĂŁo Domingos in the southeastern part of the island of Santiago.
Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest Andorra has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest three times, debuting in 2004 (see ESC2004). Interest in the contest has been large for a long time, despite the local Andorran broadcasters were not showing the contest until recent years (citizens could watch it on Spanish and French stations, though).
Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 Andorra was represented by Marian Van De Wal with the song "La Mirada Interior", which was chosen over two stages organized by Andorran Television. Andorra began their search for a representative with EurocĂ sting 2004, which eventually narrowed down 32 competitors into only 3.
Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 Andorra’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was chosen in an internal selection by national broadcaster RTVA. From over 44 candidates, the selectors chose Jenny, with the song "Sense Tu" (Without You), which they described as similar to the music of artists such as Sam Brown and Anastacia.
Andorra national rugby union team The Andorra national rugby union team, nicknamed Els Isards (which is in Pyreneen Chamois) represent Andorra in international rugby union competitions. In March 2006 they were ranked 58th out of 95 Rugby playing nations by the International Rugby Board (IRB).
Andorran diplomatic missions Andorra has a limited number of diplomatic missions, with some missions to multilateral organisations also responsible to the hosted countries. Its mission in Brussels encompasses bilateral relations with the European Union, the Benelux countries, Germany and Poland, while its mission to the United Nations in New York is also considered the Andorran embassy to Canada and the United States.
Andorran Football Federation The Andorran Football Federation (Catalan: FederaciĂł Andorrana de Futbol) is the governing body of football in Andorra. It organizes the football league, Andorran First Division, the Andorran Cup and the Andorran national football team.
Andouille Andouille (French: , American English: ) is a spiced, heavily smoked pork sausage, distinguished in some varieties by its use of the entire gastrointestinal system of the pig: for example, traditional French andouille is composed primarily of the intestines and stomach. Though somewhat similar, it is not to be confused with Andouillette.
Andover (CDP), Massachusetts Andover CDP is a census-designated place within the town of Andover in Essex County, Massachusetts. The CDP data provides additional or separate statistics and demographics for the central village area within the town.
Andover Regional School District The Andover Regional School District is a regional public school district in Sussex County, New Jersey, serving a total of 761 students in grades K through 8. Students in the district come from Andover Borough and Andover Township.
Andover Theological Seminary Andover Theological Seminary, now part of Andover Newton Theological School, is the oldest graduate school of theology in the United States. Andover Theological Seminary and Newton Theological Institution merged formally in 1965 to form the Andover Newton Theological School.
Andra Andra is a 1971 science fiction novel, the first novel by English writer Elizabeth Holden (under the pen-name Louise Lawrence). The book is about a girl in the year 4000 living in an underground society who receives a brain transplant from a rebellious fourteen-year old from the 1980s.
Andra Franklin Andra Bernard Franklin (August 22 1959 - December 6 2006) was an American running back in the National Football League from 1981 to 1984 for the Miami Dolphins. Franklin played collegiately at the University of Nebraska.
Andra livgrenadjärregementet Andra livgrenadjärregementet (2nd Life Grenadier Regiment), also I 5, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment located in the province of Östergötland that traced its origins back to the 16th Century. It was merged with another infantry regiment in 1928.
Andrade The Andrades (sometimes Andrada) were a powerful family in north-western Iberia during the late Middle Ages and the early Renaissance time during which they held the titles of Counts of Andrade and Vilalba amongst others, together with numerous castles, palaces, manor houses and extensive lands.
Andrae Gonzalo Andrae Gonzalo is an American designer (born 1973) who was a contestant on the second season of the reality TV show Project Runway. He is a native of Los Angeles and owned his own boutique called Forget It Jake in the city's Chinatown.
Andragogy Andragogy, a term originally used by Alexander Kapp (a German educator) in 1833, was developed into a theory of adult education by the American educator, Malcolm Knowles , (April 24, 1913 -- November 27, 1997).
Andram Andram in Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth, was the long wall of hills that ran across Beleriand, from Nargothrond and the Gates of Sirion in the west to Ramdal (Wall's End) in the east. It marked a steep fall in the height of the land of Beleriand.
Andras Kornai András Kornai (son of economist János Kornai, born in Budapest, Hungary) is a well-known mathematical linguist. He earned his mathematics PhD in 1983 from Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest where his advisor was Miklós Ajtai.
Andrónico Luksic Antonio Andrónico Luksić Abaroa (November 5 1926 – August 18 2005) was a Chilean businessman and founder of the Luksić Group. Before his death, he was the richest person in Chile (fourth in Latin America, 132nd in the world), with a fortune of 4,200 million dollars, according to Forbes magazine.
András Hegedűs András Hegedűs (31 October 1922 - 23 October 1999) is a Hungarian Communist politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 1955 to 1956. Hegedűs fled to the Soviet Union on 28 October, the fifth day of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
András Szöllősy András Szöllősy, the creator of the Szöllősy index (Sz.), a frequently used index for the works of Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, was born at Szászváros (Orăştie) in Transylvania on February 27 1921.
André (play) André is a play by William Dunlap, first produced at the Park Theatre in New York City on March 30, 1798 by the Old American Company, published in that same year together with a collection of historic documents relating to the case of Major John André, the British officer who was hanged as a spy on October 2, 1780, for his role in the treason of Benedict Arnold. The play does not go into the historic details, but rather presents a fictionalized account of the American debate over whether to spare or hang him.
André (singer) André (Armenian: Անդրե), born in 1979, is currently the most popular pop star of Armenia, winning the Best Male Singer trophy at the Armenian Music Awards in both 2004 and 2005. In addition, he performs as a (musical) actor at the local theater in the town of his birth, Stepanakert, the main city in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
André Abegglen André "Trello" Abegglen (March 7 1909 - 8 November 1944) was a Swiss football forward. He played for Grasshopper-Club Zürich, the French club FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and the Swiss national team, for whom he appeared in two World Cups.
André Aciman André Aciman (born January 2 1951 in Alexandria, Egypt) is an American essayist, memoirist and leading scholar of the works of Marcel Proust. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, Commentary, and The Harvard Review, as well as several volumes of The Best American Essays.
André Antoine (actor) André Antoine (1858 - 1943), French actor-manager, was born at Limoges, and in his early years was in business. He was a clerk at a gas station and worked in the Archer Theatre when he asked to produce a dramtization of a Zola novel.
André Apaid André Apaid, Junior, is the leader of the Group of 184 in Haiti, the civil society movement which forced Jean-Bertrand Aristide from power in 2004. He is the head of Alpha Industries, one of the largest assembly factories in Haiti, and of Fondation Nouvelle Haiti, a member of the Initiative de la Societe Civile group.
André Bahia André Luiz Bahia dos Santos Viana (born 24 November 1983 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Feyenoord Rotterdam in the Eredivisie. He joined the Dutch club from Clube de Regatas do Flamengo during the 2005 January transfer window, making 5 league appearances for Feyenoord during the latter half of the 2004-05 season.
André Bauchant André Bauchant (1873–1958) was a French 'naïve' painter whose compositions were often informed by mythology and Classical History. He originally worked as a market gardener, after his father, before serving in the 1914 World War.
André Bessette Brother André or Blessed Brother Andre, (French:Frère André, born Alfred Bessette) (9 August 1845 – January 6, 1937) was a Holy Cross Brother and a significant Québécois religious figure, credited with thousands of reported miraculous healings.
André Breton André Breton (February 18, 1896 – September 28, 1966) was a French writer, poet, and surrealist theorist, and is best known as the main founder of surrealism. His writings include the Surrealist Manifesto of 1924, in which he defined surrealism as pure psychic automatism.
André Castanet André Castanet was an early twentieth century French middle-distance runner. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the 5000 metres team race for the French team with Jacques Chastanie, Henri Deloge and Gaston Ragueneau.
André Citroën André-Gustave Citroën (February 5, 1878-July 3, 1935) was a French entrepreneur of Dutch descent. He is remembered chiefly for the make of car named after him, but also for his invention of double helical gears.
André Courrèges André Courrèges (born 1923) is a French fashion designer, known for his ultra-modern designs. Born in Pau in 1923, Courrèges qualified as a civil engineer before joining Balenciaga in the mid-1940s and later setting up on his own in 1961.
André de Vanny André de Vanny (born September 14, 1984), is mostly known in the television series, "Wicked Science", he plays the role of an average 15 year old boy, until he gets zapped by a ray in an accident in the science lab and as a result becomes a science genius from then on.
André D'Allemagne André D'Allemagne (1929 – February 1, 2001) was a Quebec teacher, political observer and commentator, essayist and translator. He was one of the early militants of the contemporary Quebec independence movement.
André Danthine André Danthine was a professor of computer science at the University of Liège from 1967-1997; he is now a professor emeritus there. He specialized in computer networks, and created the Research Unit in Networking (RUN) there in 1972.
André Darrigade André Darrigade (born Naroose, 24 April 1929) is a former French professional road bicycle racer who raced between 1951 and 1966. Darrigade, known as a sprint specialist is most famous for winning the 1959 World Cycling Championship and twice winning the maillot vert (or green jersey) as the best sprinter at the 1959 and 1961 Tour de France.
André De Toth Andre de Toth (May 15, 1912 - October 27, 2002) was an American filmmaker born and raised in Makó, Csongrád, Austria-Hungary. He came to the USA in the 1940s and became established as a workmanlike director whose films, notably his Westerns and films noir, were later hailed for their moody, psychological aspects.
André Duchesne André Duchesne (May 1584, Île-Bouchard - May 30 1640, Paris) (sometimes Du Chesne, Latinized Andreas Chesneus, Andreas Quercetanus, or Andreas Querneus) was a French geographer and historian, generally styled the father of French history. He was educated at Loudun and afterwards at Paris.
André François-Poncet André François-Poncet (June 13, 1887–January 8, 1978) was a French politician and diplomat whose post as ambassador to Germany allowed him to witness first-hand the rise to power of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, and the Nazi regime's preparations for war.
André Franquin André Franquin (January 3, 1924 – January 5, 1997) was an influential Belgian cartoonist, whose best known comic strip creations are Gaston and the Marsupilami. He also worked on the Spirou et Fantasio comic strip from 1947 to 1969, a period which is seen by many as the series' golden age.
André Gide André Paul Guillaume Gide (November 22, 1869 – February 19, 1951) was a French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1947. Gide's career spanned from the symbolist movement to the advent of anticolonialism in-between the two World Wars.
André Gilbert Kempster André Gilbert Kempster GC (né Coccioletti)(October 26, 1916 - August 21, 1943) was awarded the George Cross posthumously for an act of gallantry in Algeria during the Second World War described officially as follows:
André Gill André Gill (October 17, 1840—May 1, 1885) was a French caricaturist. Born Louis-Alexandre Gosset de Guînes at Paris, the son of the Comte de Guînes and Sylvie-Adeline Gosset, he studied at this city's Academy of Fine Arts.
André Giroux (writer) André Giroux (born December 10 1916 in Quebec City, Quebec; died July 28 1977) was an award-winning Canadian writer of fiction. Giroux authored Malgré tout, la joie, a series of short stories for which he received the Governor General's Award for French Canadian literature in 1959, as presented by the Canada Council.
André Gonçalves André Gonçalves (15th century/16th century), Portuguese explorer that accompanied Pedro Álvares Cabral in the discovery of Brazil, being one of the captains of the fleet. According to some sources he was the one sent back to Lisbon with the important tidings and not Gaspar de Lemos (one of the other fleet captain's).
André Gorz André Gorz (born 1923 in Vienna) (also known by his pen name Michel Bosquet) son of a Jewish wood salesman, is an Austrian and French social philosopher. In the 1980s, he lived as a publicist in France and was a contributor to the journals Les Temps Modernes (Paris) and Technologie und Politik (Reinbek).
André Guinier André Guinier (1911-2000) was a French physicist who did important work in the field of X-ray diffraction and solid-state physics. He worked at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, then taught at the University of Paris and later at the University of Paris-Sud in Orsay.
André Hazes André Hazes (June 30 1951 - September 23 2004) was a Dutch singer in a genre called levenslied (song about life) which is a form of emotional folk music about everyday life sung in the Dutch language. André Hazes was one of the most successful singers in this genre.
André Hediger André Hediger (born April 28 1941) is a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss Labour Party. He is a member of the government of the City of Geneva, Switzerland (conseil administratif), responsible for Security and Sports.
André Hermsen Andréas ("André") Hermsen (born March 13, 1942 in Hilversum, Noord-Holland) is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who finished in seventh position with the Dutch Men's Team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. His brothers Henk and Wim also played for the Dutch National Team and competed at the Summer Olympics.
André Hoffmann André Hoffmann (born August 11, 1961 in East Berlin) is a former German Speed skater, who did a huge step forwards in the 1987–1988 season and won two 1500 metres races in the World Cup. It was even though highly surprising that he took gold medal in the 1500 m at the 1988 Olympics in Calgary.
André Charles Boulle André Charles Boulle (11 November, 1642–28 February, 1732), was a French cabinetmaker, who is generally considered to be the preeminent artist in the field of marquetry. His fame in marquetry led to his name being given to a fashion of inlaying known as Boulle work (or Buhl work).
André Chénier André Marie Chénier (October 30, 1762 – July 25, 1794) was a French poet and is associated with the events of the French Revolution of which he was an innocent victim. His sensual, emotive poetry marks him as one of the precursors of the Romantic movement.
André Jardin André Jardin (born 1912) is a French biographer and historian, best known for his studies of Alexis de Tocqueville and 19th century French history. His 1984 biography of Tocqueville, Alexis de Tocqueville: 1805-1859—translated into English as Tocqueville: A Biography in 1988 by Lydia Davis and Robert Hemenway—was acclaimed as the definitive account of the life and career of the author of Democracy in America.
André Jolivet André Jolivet (August 8, 1905 – December 20, 1974) was a French composer. Known for his devotion to French culture and musical thought, Jolivet's music draws on his interest in acoustics and atonality as well as both ancient and modern influences in music, particularly on instruments used in ancient times.
André Joubert André Joubert (born 15 April 1964) is a former South African rugby union player in the early 1990s. He was capped 34 times at fullback for the Springboks and amassed a total of 115 Test Points from 10 tries, 17 penalties and 7 conversions.
André Jubelin Rear Admiral André Jubelin was a French naval aviator who served with distinction in the French navy and the Fleet Air Arm during World War II. He was a pioneer of aircraft carrier operations, and after the war commanded the French aircraft carrier Richelieu.
André Kertész André Kertész (born Kertész Andor July 2, 1894 - September 28, 1985) was a Hungarian-born photographer distinguished by haunting composition in his photographs and by his early efforts in developing the photo essay. In his lifetime, however, his then-unorthodox camera angles, which hindered prose descriptions of his works, prevented his work from gaining wider recognition.
André Kiesewetter André Kiesewetter is a former German ski jumper who competed from 1988 to 1992. He won the bronze medal in the team large hill at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and had his best individual finish of 7th in the individual large hill at those championships.
André Kolingba André-Dieudonné Kolingba was the fourth president of the Central African Republic (CAR), from 1 September 1981 until 1 October 1993. He took power from President David Dacko in a bloodless coup d'état in 1981 and lost power to Ange-Félix Patassé in a democratic election held in 1993.
André Kuipers Dr André Kuipers, MD (born October 5, 1958, in Amsterdam) is the third Dutch astronaut to fly a space flight, on April 18 2004 and the first to fly on a Russian flight. The earlier ones were Lodewijk van den Berg and Wubbo Ockels.
André Lallemand André Lallemand (1904-1978) was a French astronomer and director of the Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris. He made important contributions to the development of photomultipliers for astronomical use and the "electronic telescope" (or Lallemand camera).
André Léri André Léri (1875 - September 8, 1930} was a French neurologist who was born in Paris. He received he doctorate in 1904 from the University of Paris where he studied under Joseph Babinski (1857-1932) and Pierre Marie (1853-1940).
André Le Breton André François le Breton was a French publisher. He was one of the four publishers of the Encyclopédie of Diderot and d'Alembert, along with Michel-Antoine David, Laurent Durand, and Antoine-Claude Briasson.
André Le Nôtre André Le Nôtre (March 12, 1613 - September 15 1700) was a landscape architect and the gardener of King Louis XIV of France from 1645 to 1700. Most notably, he was responsible for the construction of the park of the Palace of Versailles.
André Le Troquer André Le Troquer, (October 27, 1884 - November 11, 1963) was a French politician, socialist lawyer, and president of the National Assembly from January 12, 1954 to January 10, 1955, and a second time from January 24 1956 to October 4, 1958.
André Leal André Leal is a Brazilian tracer who mixes personages of comics with real people in its works. Through the participation of its friend Fernanda Breta as recurrent protagonist, which curiously is confused with a fictitious character, he has histories printed in diverse publications, also in magazine awardee Front, the periodical post Correio da Bahia and in the periodical A Tarde.
André Leon Talley André Leon Talley is the editor-at-large for Vogue magazine and has been front-row regular at fashion shows in New York, Paris and Milan for over 25 years. He used his influence to promote the work of dozens of designers.
André Levret André Levret (1703-1780) was a French obstetrician who practiced medicine in Paris. He was a contemporary of famed English obstetrician William Smellie (1697-1763), and along with Jean-Louis Baudelocque (1745-1810) helped advance the science of obstetrics in 18th century France.
André Lhote André Lhote (5 July, 1885 – 25 January, 1962) was a French sculptor and painter of figure subjects, portraits, landscapes and still life. He was also very active and influential as a teacher and writer on art.
André Lurçat André Lurçat (1894 - 1970) was a French modernist architect, landscape architect, furniture designer and city planner, a founding member of CIAM, and active in the rebuilding in French cities after World War II.
André Maginot André Maginot (February 17, 1877 - January 7, 1932) was a French civil servant, soldier, and member of parliament. He is undoubtedly best known for his advocacy for the string of forts that would be known as the Maginot Line.
André Marie Constant Duméril André Marie Constant Duméril (1774 - 1860) was a French zoologist. He was professor of anatomy at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle from 1801 to 1812, when he became professor of herpetology and ichthyology.
André Martinet André Martinet (Saint-Alban-des-Villards, 12 April 1908 - Châtenay-Malabry, 16 July 1999) was a French linguist, influential by his work on structural linguistics. His wife, Jeanne Martinet, is a recognized semiotician.
André Matsoua André Grenard Matsoua (or Matswa; 17 January 1899 – 13 January 1942) was a Congolese Lari religious figure and politician, perhaps the most influential figure in Congolese politics before independence in 1960. However, he probably had more influence after his death than during his life.
André Milongo André Milongo (born October 20, 1935) is a former Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (June 1991 to August 1992). He was the first Congolese leader of the "Democratic" era and is often credited for organizing the first democratic presidential elections of Congo.
André Mollet André Mollet (died before 16 June 1665) was a French garden designer, the son of Claude Mollet—gardener to three French kings—and the grandson of Jacques Mollet, gardener at the château d'Anet, where Italian formal gardening was introduced to France. André Mollet became royal gardener to Queen Christina in Stockholm.
André Morell André Morell (sometimes credited as Andre Morell; born André Mesritz on August 20 1909 in London, England, UK; died November 28 1978 in London, England, UK) was a British actor. He appeared in a wide range of film and television productions from the 1930s right up until the year of his death.
André Morellet André Morellet (March 7, 1727 - January 12, 1819) was a French economist and writer. He was one of the last of the philosophes, and in this character he figures in many memoirs, such as those of Madame de Rémusat.
André Muff André Muff (born 28 January, 1981) is a Swiss footballer. He currently plays for Grasshopper-Club Zürich where he wears the number 9 shirt and has appeared in four matches for the Switzerland national football team.
André Muri Andrè Muri (born April 22, 1981 in Asker) is a Norwegian football defender. He started his career in his local team Asker, before moving to Stabæk in the Norwegian Premier League for some years, but when Stabæk lost the final match in 2004 against Vålerenga, they were relegated for the 2005 season.
André Olbrich André Olbrich (born May 3, 1967 in Düsseldorf, Germany) is the lead guitarist of the German Power Metal band Blind Guardian. Together with vocalist Hansi Kürsch, André is the founder and main songwriter of the band.
André Paiement André Paiement (June 28, 1950-January 23, 1978) was a Canadian playwright and musician. He was one of the most prominent franco-ontarian artists, playing a key role in developing many of the cultural institutions of the community.
André Pilette André Pilette (October 6, 1918, Paris, France - December 27, 1993, Etterbeek, Belgium), son of former Indy 500 participant Théodore Pilette, was a Formula One driver from Belgium. He participated in 14 grands prix, debuting on June 17, 1951.
André Pretorius André Pretorius (born 29 December, 1978 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a South African rugby union footballer. His usual position is at fly-half, where he plays for the Lions (formerly known as the Cats) in the international Super 14 competition as well as the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup and the national side, the Springboks.

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