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This list is part of the List of organisms named after famous people, and includes organisms named after famous individuals born before 1 January 1800. It also includes ensembles in which at least one member was born before that date; but excludes companies, institutions, ethnic groups or nationalities, and populated places.
Pages in category "Lists of European people" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. L.
Aneta Kreglicka (born 1965), First runner-up Miss International 1989 and Miss World 1989; Kasia Nosowska (born 1971), singer of Szczecin-based rock band Hey; Agata Kulesza (born 1971), Polish actress; Radosław Majdan (born 1972) Poland national goalkeeper; Grzegorz Napieralski (born 1974), Polish left-wing politician; Ilona Ostrowska (born ...
Willie Miller (born 1955), international footballer and captain of Aberdeen when they won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1983; Colin Montgomerie (born 1963), golfer, winner of European Tour Order of Merit a record 8 times; Janice Moodie (born 1973), golfer; Hugh Munro (1856–1919), mountaineer, known for his list of mountains
The Roanoke colonists, including Ananias, age 27–30; Eleanor, age 19; and Virginia Dare, age 2 or 3, the first English child born in a New World English overseas possession, disappeared becoming known as the Lost Colony. On 18 August 1590, their settlement was found abandoned.
2.1 Before the 19th century. ... This is a list of notable people from Ghent, who were either born in Ghent, ... Josse Joseph de Lehaye, politician, (1800–1888)
Constantijn Huygens (1596–1687), more famous as a poet, member of the famous chamber of rhetoric De Muiderkring, composed some 800 pieces, most of which got lost, promoted use of the organ during church services; Less famous composers/musicians from this period were: Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero (1585-1618), songwriter
Erich Kühnhackl (born 1950), ice hockey player; named Germany's ice hockey player of the 20th century and member of the IIHF Hall of Fame; Kevin Kuske (born 1979), bobsledder; most successful Olympic athlete in bobsledding, winning four gold medals and two silver medals; Philipp Lahm (born 1983), football player; André Lange, bobsledding champion