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Andy Murray
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Andy Murray

Athlete · born May 15, 1987

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Sir Andrew Barron Murray is a British professional tennis coach and former player. He was ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 41 weeks, including as the year-end No. 1 in 2016.

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  1. 29Named Knight BachelorDecember 31, 2016

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Patrick George Ryan
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Patrick George Ryan

Entrepreneur · Aon plc

1937 · United States

$10Bolder estimate, as of 2025 · Forbes

Patrick George Ryan is an American billionaire insurance businessman. He is the founder and retired chairman and CEO of Aon. In 2010, he founded Ryan Specialty Group (RSG) as a holding company aimed at providing specialty services to insurance brokers, agents and carriers.

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Pierre Curie
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Pierre Curie

Scientist

1859–1906 · France

Pierre Curie was a French physicist and chemist, and a pioneer in crystallography and magnetism. He shared one half of the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics with his wife, Marie Curie, for their work on radioactivity.

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Paul Samuelson

Author

1915–2009 · United States

Paul Anthony Samuelson was an American economist who was the first American to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

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Frank Wilczek
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Frank Wilczek

Scientist

1951 · United States

Frank Anthony Wilczek is an American theoretical physicist. He shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics with David Gross and H. David Politzer "for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction".

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