Biography ❯ Notable Figures

Athletes

Fauja Singh Female Athletes Marathon Runners Laura Dahlmeier Surfers Alex Zanardi Diane Crump Junior Bridgeman Inspirational Stories Business Leaders

John Anderson, Gophers' Winningest Baseball Coach, Dies at 71

University leaders and former players paid tribute to his five-decade role in building sustained Big Ten success

Les Mills Dies at 91, Founder of Global Group‑Fitness Brand

Craig Morton's Death Officially Attributed to Sepsis From Urinary Infection

Italy Bids Farewell to Alex Zanardi at Padua Basilica

Garmisch-Partenkirchen Dedicates Laura-Dahlmeier-Park to Honor Biathlon Champion

Jeff Galloway, Olympian and Run–Walk–Run Pioneer, Dies at 80

U.S. Surf Veteran Kurt Van Dyke Found Dead in Costa Rica After Suspected Home-Invasion Robbery

Diane Crump, First Woman to Ride in the Kentucky Derby, Dies at 77

Norwegian Coaching Great Åge Hareide Dies at 72

Samina Baig Skis the Last Degree to the South Pole in a First for Pakistan

World’s Oldest Gymnast Johanna Quaas Turns 100 in Halle

Fauja Singh, World’s Oldest Marathoner, Killed in Hit-and-Run at 114

Giorgio Pietrangeli, Son of Tennis Great Nicola, Dies at 59

Nina Kuscsik, Marathon Pioneer Who Broke Barriers, Dies at 86

Junior Bridgeman, NBA Legend and Billionaire Entrepreneur, Dies at 71

Agnes Keleti, Holocaust Survivor and Olympic Gymnastics Legend, Dies at 103