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Sportspeople from Norfolk, Virginia
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The list Sportspeople from Norfolk, Virginia includes
David Wright, Clarence Clemons, Lenda Murray, Joe Smith and George Bell (basketball).
The list consists of 165 members
and 5 sublists.
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David Wright
American baseball player (born 1982)
Overview: David Allen Wright (born December 20, 1982) is an American former professional baseball third baseman who played his entire 14-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career for the New York Mets. He was drafted ...Date of birth: 20 December 1982Age: 41Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BaseballGender: MaleHeight: 6' (183 cm)Partner: Molly Beers (Married)
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Lenda Murray
American bodybuilder (born 1962)
Overview: Lenda Murray (born February 22, 1962) is an American professional female bodybuilding champion.Date of birth: 22 February 1962Age: 62Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BodybuilderGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 5" (165 cm) 0
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Clarence Clemons
American saxophonist (1942–2011)
Overview: Clarence Anicholas Clemons Jr. (January 11, 1942 – June 18, 2011), also known as The Big Man, was an American musician and actor. From 1972 until his death in 2011, he was the saxophonist for Bruce Sp ...Date of birth: 11 January 1942Date of death: 18 June 2011Age: 69 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: SaxophoneGender: MaleHeight: 6' 5" (196 cm) 0
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George Bell
American basketball player
Overview: George Bell (born 1957) is the former tallest man in the United States at 7 feet 8 inches (234 cm) as recognized by Guinness World Records. Igor Vovkovinskiy was declared the tallest living man in the ...Date of birth: 1957Age: 67Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BasketballGender: MaleHeight: 7' 8" (234 cm) 0
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Joe Smith
American basketball player (born 1975)
Overview: Joseph Leynard Smith (born July 26, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player who played at power forward position for 12 teams of the National Basketball Association (NBA) during his ...Date of birth: 26 July 1975Age: 49Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BasketballGender: MaleHeight: 6' 10" (208 cm) 0
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Kam Chancellor
American football player (born 1988)
Overview: Kameron Darnel Chancellor (born April 3, 1988) is a former American football strong safety who played his entire career with the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college ...Date of birth: 3 April 1988Age: 36Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Football (American)Gender: MaleHeight: 6' 3" (190 cm)Partner: Tiffany Luce (Dating) 0
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Crystal Cox
Athletics (sport) competitor
Overview: Crystal Cox (born March 28, 1979 in Norfolk, Virginia) is an American track and field athlete who was on the national team at the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics and appeared as a contestant on the seventeenth ...Date of birth: 28 March 1979Age: 45Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Track and FieldGender: FemaleHeight: 6' 3" (190 cm) 0
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Justin Upton
American baseball player (born 1987)
Overview: Justin Irvin Upton (born August 25, 1987) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Arizona Diamondbacks from ...Date of birth: 25 August 1987Age: 37Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BaseballGender: MaleHeight: 6' 2" (188 cm) 0
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Bruce Smith
American football player (born 1963)
Overview: Bruce Bernard Smith (born June 18, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for the Buffalo Bills and the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL) ...Date of birth: 18 June 1963Age: 61Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Football (American)Gender: MaleHeight: 6' 4" (193 cm) 0
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Pernell Whitaker
Boxer
Overview: Pernell Whitaker Sr. (January 2, 1964 – July 14, 2019) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 2001, and subsequently worked as a boxing trainer. He was a four-weight world champion ...Date of birth: 2 January 1964Date of death: 14 July 2019Age: 55 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BoxingGender: MaleHeight: 5' 6" (168 cm) 0
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Lefty Driesell
American basketball player and coach
Overview: Charles Grice "Lefty" Driesell (December 25, 1931 – February 17, 2024) was an American college basketball coach. He was the first coach to win more than 100 games at four different NCAA Division I schools ...Date of birth: 25 December 1931Date of death: 17 February 2024Age: 92 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BasketballGender: Male 0
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B.J. Upton
American baseball player
Overview: Melvin Emanuel "B. J." Upton Jr. (born August 21, 1984) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays / Rays, Atlanta Braves ...Date of birth: 21 August 1984Age: 40Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BaseballGender: MaleHeight: 6' 3" (190 cm) 0
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Plaxico Burress
American football player
Overview: Plaxico Antonio Burress (born August 12, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver who played 12 seasons in the National Football League. He played college football at Michigan State, and was ...Date of birth: 12 August 1977Age: 47Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Football (American)Gender: MaleHeight: 6' 5" (196 cm) 0
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Ben Watson
American football player
Overview: Benjamin Seth Watson (born December 18, 1980) is a former American football tight end. He was drafted by the New England Patriots 32nd overall in the 2004 NFL Draft and later he would win Super Bowl XXXIX ...Date of birth: 18 December 1980Age: 43Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Football (American)Gender: MalePartner: Kirsten Vaughn Watson (Married) 0
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Steve DeLong
American football player
Overview: Steven Cyril DeLong (July 3, 1943 – August 18, 2010) was an American football defensive lineman who played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL) ...Date of birth: 3 July 1943Date of death: 18 August 2010Age: 67 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Football (American)Gender: MaleHeight: 6' 2" (188 cm) 0
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D.J. Dozier
American football and baseball player (born 1965)
Overview: William Henry "D.J." Dozier, Jr. (born September 21, 1965) is a retired American National Football League running back and Major League Baseball outfielder. He played five seasons with the NFL's Minnesota ...Date of birth: 21 September 1965Age: 58Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Football (American)Gender: Male 0
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Walker Gillette
American football player (born 1947)
Overview: Walker Adams Gillette (born March 16, 1947) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the San Diego Chargers, St. Louis Cardinals, and the New York Giants. He played ...Date of birth: 16 March 1947Age: 77Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Football (American)Gender: Male 0
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Joe Weatherly
American NASCAR and motorcycle racer
Overview: Joseph Herbert Weatherly (May 29, 1922 – January 19, 1964) was an American stock car racing driver. Weatherly was inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2009 after winning NASCAR's Grand ...Date of birth: 29 May 1922Date of death: 19 January 1964Age: 41 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Auto RacingGender: Male 0
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Curtis Strange
Professional golfer
Overview: Curtis Northrup Strange (born January 30, 1955) is an American professional golfer and TV color commentator. He is the winner of consecutive U.S. Open titles and a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame ...Date of birth: 30 January 1955Age: 69Nationality: AmericanOccupation: GolfGender: MaleHeight: 5' 11" (180 cm) 0
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Fred Ottman
American professional wrestler
Overview: Fred Alex Ottman (born August 10, 1956) is an American retired professional wrestler. He worked for the World Wrestling Federation from 1989 to 1994 under the ring names Tugboat and Typhoon. As the former ...Date of birth: 10 August 1956Age: 68Nationality: AmericanOccupation: WrestlingGender: MaleHeight: 6' 7" (201 cm) 0
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