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Andy Sinton

Footballer and manager at QPR
Born
March 19th, 1966 59 years ago

Career in professional football began at the age of 17 with a debut at Oxford United. Played in various positions but primarily as a winger, representing notable clubs like Queens Park Rangers, Sheffield Wednesday, and the Welsh club Cardiff City. Made appearances for the England national team, earning a total of 3 caps. Transitioned to management, where involvement with youth teams and lower leagues occurred after retirement from playing. His managerial career included stints at clubs like Wrexham and Hereford United.

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Andy Sonnanstine

Baseball pitcher and World Series champion
Born
March 18th, 1983 42 years ago

Sonnanstine played professional baseball as a pitcher. Debuted in Major League Baseball with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2007. Contributed to the team's victory in the 2008 World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Appeared in 93 games during his MLB career, achieving an earned run average of 4.99.

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Andy Soucek

Spanish racing driver and Formula 2 champion
Born
June 14th, 1985 40 years ago

Born in 1985, a Spanish racing driver achieved recognition in the motorsport world, particularly in Formula 2 and GT racing. Competed in the GP2 Series, showcasing skills and determination. Transitioned to endurance racing, driving for various teams, gaining success in the FIA GT Championship. His career included participation in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, highlighting versatility and capability in high-stakes environments.

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Andy Stanfield

American sprinter and Olympic champion
Born
1927 99 years ago
Died
June 15th, 1985 40 years ago — 58 years old

An accomplished American sprinter, gained recognition for his performance in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. Won two gold medals at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, claiming victory in both sprint distances. Competed for the University of Southern California, contributing to collegiate track and field success. Set personal bests that reflected elite athletic capabilities during a prominent period in U.S. sprinting history.

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Andy Stewart

Scottish singer and entertainer with 'Andy Stewart's Scottish Show'
Born
1933 93 years ago
Died
October 11th, 1993 32 years ago — 60 years old

Scottish singer and entertainer gained recognition through performances that celebrated Scottish culture. Achieved widespread popularity in the 1960s and 1970s with the television program 'Andy Stewart's Scottish Show,' which showcased traditional Scottish music and humor. Recorded numerous albums highlighting Scottish folk songs and ballads, contributing to the preservation and appreciation of Scottish musical heritage. Frequently performed at various festivals and events throughout Scotland, earning a dedicated fan base and becoming a prominent figure in Scottish entertainment.

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Andy Strachan

Drummer and songwriter for The Living End
Born
August 20th, 1974 51 years ago

A drummer and songwriter based in Australia, contributed significantly to the rock band The Living End. The band formed in 1994 and achieved commercial success with multiple albums. The group is recognized for its energetic performances and a fusion of punk and rockabilly styles. Strachan joined the band in 2000 and played a crucial role in the creation of hit albums and popular singles. The Living End's work has earned several awards and nominations in the Australian music industry.

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Andy Taylor

Footballer with notable club stints
Born
March 14th, 1986 39 years ago

Professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Began career at Manchester United, making first-team appearances. Transferred to clubs including Barnsley, and notable spells at Wrexham and Hednesford Town. Competed in various leagues, contributing defensively and supporting the team's strategies. Demonstrated versatility and endurance throughout a lengthy career in English football.

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Andy Todd

Footballer and manager with strong defense
Born
September 21st, 1974 51 years ago

Played professional football primarily as a defender. Started career at 18 with the youth academy of one club before moving to another for several seasons. Competed in the English Football League, achieving significant roles at clubs including Nottingham Forest, Blackburn Rovers, and others. Transitioned to management after retirement, taking on roles at various clubs in lower leagues. Contributed to team strategies and development of players during managerial stints.

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Andy Tonkovich

Basketball player and coach
Born
November 1st, 1922 103 years ago
Died
2006 20 years ago — 84 years old

Played college basketball at the University of Kansas, where significant contributions to the team were made. Transitioned to a coaching career, leading various teams at different levels. Coached at prominent colleges and established a reputation for player development and team strategy. Held a long-term position as a coach, influencing the sport through direct involvement in training young athletes.

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Andy Turner

Footballer and manager
Born
March 23rd, 1975 50 years ago

Played as a professional footballer primarily as a midfielder. Had a successful playing career with clubs including Nottingham Forest and Coventry City. Transitioned into management following retirement from playing, taking charge of various clubs. Achieved notable results in club management within lower divisions of English football.

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Andy van der Meyde

Dutch footballer and Ajax star
Born
September 30th, 1979 46 years ago

Played professional football primarily as a winger. Began career at Ajax, where significant contributions aided the team in securing multiple Eredivisie titles. Transferred to Inter Milan and participated in 2006-07 Serie A season. Later played for clubs including Everton in the English Premier League, making contributions in domestic matches and tournaments. Represented the Dutch national team, participating in major international tournaments like UEFA Euro 2004.

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Andy Ward

English drummer for Camel
Born
September 28th, 1952 73 years ago

A drummer played in the progressive rock band Camel. Joined the band in the early 1970s and contributed to several of their albums. Notable works include 'The Snow Goose' and 'Mirage'. His drumming style blended rock with jazz influences, earning acclaim within the genre. Contributed to live performances and recordings that defined Camel's sound during their peak years.

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