1. Jeffrey Loria

    Jeffrey H. Loria is an art dealer and the owner of the Florida Marlins of the National League, and the former owner of the Montreal Expos of the National League. He is widely regarded as the most detrimental owner to the success of his team in all of Major League Baseball. A 1957 graduate of New York City's Stuyvesant High School, 1962 graduate of Yale University, and 1968 graduate of Columbia Business School, Loria spent many years as an art dealer, …

  2. Roger Taillibert

    Roger Taillibert b. 1926 in Châtres-sur-Cher (Loir-et-Cher) is a French architect, notable for designing the Parc des Princes in Paris and the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, Canada. The Olympic Stadium was a major embarrassment for Montreal as it was not fully completed in time for the 1976 Olympics and was massively over budget. He was appointed commander of the Légion d'Honneur, …

  3. Werner March

    Werner March (1894-1976) was a German architect, amongst others working for Adolf Hitler. For the 1936 Summer Olympics in Germany, March created his most famous work, Berlin's Olympic Stadium. The stadium with a capacity of now 74,228 is one of the Germany's major sports venues and was used both for the 1974 and 2006 FIFA World Cup. He was the son of Otto March, the architect of Berlin's first Olympic stadium. This stadium was never used for its original purpose, though, …

  4. Dean Macey

    Dean Macey (born: December 12, 1977 in Rochford, Essex) is an English decathlete. Dean started out in athletics as a triple jumper but graduated up through the octathlon to settle on the decathlon. He was also on the books of Arsenal F.C. as a youngster but gave up football to train for the World Junior Championships in 1995. Macey's major breakthrough was when he won silver medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics in the Olympic Stadium, Seville, …

  5. Jan Wils

    Jan Wils (Feb 22 1891, Alkmaar - Feb 11 1972, Voorburg) was a Dutch architect. He was one of the founding members of the De Stijl movement, which also included artists as Piet Mondrian, Theo van Doesburg and Gerrit Rietveld. Among others, Wils designed the Olympic stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. His design was also entered in the Olympic art competition, and won the gold medal.

  6. Takis Fyssas

    Panagiotis "Takis" Fyssas (born 12 June 1973, in Athens) is a Greek international footballer, currently unattached having most recently played for Heart of Midlothian. Fyssas started his career in the Panionios youth academy, achieving his senior debut in the 1990-91 season. After eight seasons in Nea Smyrni, which included a Greek Cup triumph, he signed for Athens giants Panathinaikos in 1998.

  7. Lee Bong-Ju

    Lee Bong-Ju is a South Korean marathoner (167cm, 56kg), and he is still active in 2007. He won the silver medal in the marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States. Lee’s second place in the Atlanta Olympics, just 3 seconds behind Josia Thugwane from South Africa, was the closest finish ever in an Olympic marathon.

  8. Dan Hanganu

    Dan Hanganu (27 January1946-) is a Canadian architect. Of Romanian descent and operating out of Montreal, Quebec, he designed many of the Montreal's largest buildings, like the Tour de la Bourse skyscraper and the Centre Bell. He was one of the architects of the Olympic Stadium and an honorary member of the Montreal Canadian Centre for Architecture.

  9. Vic Woodley

    Victor Robert Woodley was an English football goalkeeper who played for both Chelsea and the England national side between the wars. Woodley was spotted by a Chelsea scout whilst playing for Windsor and Eton and signed for the club in 1931, making his debut the same year. Woodley was a member of the glamorous Chelsea side of the 1930s, playing alongside the likes of Hughie Gallacher, Alex Jackson and Alec Cheyne.

  10. Gustav Flatow

    Gustav Felix Flatow was a German gymnast. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens and at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. Gustav Flatow was born in Berent, Westprussia, Germany in 1875, and in 1892 moved to Berlin. Flatow competed in the parallel bars, horizontal bar, vault, pommel horse, and rings individual events. He won no medals, unlike his cousin and teammate Alfred Flatow. However, both were members of the German team that competed in the two team events, …

  11. Júlio César Da Silva E Souza

    Júlio César da Silva e Souza is a Brazilian football player, currently performing for Greek side, AEK Athens FC, having joined them from Gil Vicente FC, in 2005. He was the scorer in the 1-1 draw against RSC Anderlecht for the second game of the group phase in the 2006-07 Champions League Campaign. Júlio César scored again in the famous 1-0 win against AC Milan in front of 60.000 spectators in Olympic Stadium (Athens) with a direct free kick.