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Civil Rights

Craig G. Harris

1958–1991

Craig G. Harris (April 8, 1958 – November 26, 1991) was an African-American writer, poet, health educator, and HIV/AIDS activist.

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Film & Television

Craig Grant

1968–2021

Craig O'Neil Grant (December 18, 1968 – March 24, 2021), also known as Craig muMs Grant and muMs the Schemer, was an American poet and actor best known for his role as Arnold "Poet" Jackson on the HBO series Oz.

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Arts & Performance

Craig Hall

Biography

Craig Hall (born c. 1979) is an American ballet dancer. He danced with the New York City Ballet as a soloist until 2016 then became a repertory director, and was one of the company interim leaders between late 2017 and early 2019.

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Music

Craig Handy

1962–

Craig Mitchell Handy (born September 25, 1962) is an American tenor saxophonist. Born in Oakland, California, he attended North Texas State University and following this played with Herbie Hancock, Head Hunters, Art Blakey, Wynton Marsalis, Roy Haynes,…

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Politics & Public Life

Craig Hickman

1967–

Craig V. Hickman (born December 8, 1967) is an American writer, farmer, and Democratic politician from Maine currently representing Maine Senate District 14. He served in the 126th Maine House of Representatives as the representative for Maine's 82nd…

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Sports & Achievement

Craig Hodges

1960–

Craig Anthony Hodges (born June 27, 1960) is an American former professional basketball player and former head coach of the Westchester Knicks of the NBA Development League. He played in the NBA for 10 seasons and is one of only 6 players to lead the…

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Music

Craig Kirkwood

1974–

Craig Kirkwood (born August 10, 1974) is an American lawyer and former actor. He is best known for his role as Jerry "Rev" Harris in the 2000 film Remember the Titans.

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Literature

Craig Laurance Gidney

Biography

Craig L. Gidney is an American speculative fiction novelist and short story writer. He is openly gay. His works are known for mixing genres, containing elements of horror, fantasy, folklore, and magical realism.

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Education & Scholarship

Craig M. Boise

1963–

Craig M. Boise (born 1963) is an American legal scholar who was the dean of Syracuse University College of Law from July 2016 until June 30, 2024. He previously served as dean of Cleveland–Marshall College of Law.

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Music

Craig Mack

1970–2018

Craig Jamieson Mack (May 10, 1970 – March 12, 2018) was an American rapper. He is best known for his tenure with Bad Boy Records, during which he released his 1994 single "Flava in Ya Ear" (1994), which peaked within the Billboard Hot 100's top ten. The…

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Sports

Craig Martin

1971–

Craig Martin (born January 21, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played two seasons in the National Hockey League for the Winnipeg Jets and Florida Panthers.

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Biography & Culture

Craig Melvin

1979–

Craig Delano Melvin (born May 20, 1979) is an American broadcast journalist and anchor at NBC News. From August 2018 until January 2025, he was a news anchor on NBC's Today, in October 2018, a co-host of Today Third Hour before being made permanent host in…

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Sports & Achievement

Craig Monroe

1977–

Craig Keystone Monroe (nicknamed "C. Mo") (born February 27, 1977) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder and current sportscaster. He played for the Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, Minnesota Twins and Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Biography & Culture

Craig Petties

1976–

Craig Petties (born December 11, 1976) is an American convicted drug trafficker best known for the criminal empire he led in Memphis, Tennessee, from the mid-1990s to 2008, and for his connections to the Mexican drug cartel. The organization's prosecution…

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Sports

Craig Pittman

1959–

Craig Pittman (born March 7, 1959) is a former United States Marine and professional wrestler. He served in the Marine Corps until the early 1990s. He then wrestled professionally as Sgt.

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Military

Craig Q. Timberlake

Biography

Major General Craig Q. Timberlake is a United States Marine Corps officer. He is currently the Director of the Manpower Management Division.

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Arts & Performance

Craig Robinson

1971–

Craig Phillip Robinson (born October 25, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, and musician. The accolades he has received include nominations for five Screen Actors Guild Awards, an Independent Spirit Award, and a Daytime Emmy Award. Robinson is best…

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Sports & Achievement

Craig Robinson (basketball)

1962–

Craig Malcolm Robinson (born April 21, 1962) is an American college basketball coach, basketball executive, and broadcaster. He is a former head men's basketball coach at Oregon State University and Brown University. He was a star forward as a player at…

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Sports

Craig Rocastle

1981–

Craig Aaron Rocastle (born 17 August 1981) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. A former youth team player at Queens Park Rangers, in 2001, he joined Kingstonian from Gravesend and Northfleet after a loan spell with Ashford Town…

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Arts & Performance

Craig Ross Jr.

Biography

Craig Valentine Ross, Jr. is an American film/television director, editor, producer and screenwriter.

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Education & Scholarship

Craig Steven Wilder

Biography

Craig Steven Wilder is an American academic historian, professor of American history at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Sports & Achievement

Craig Wilson (baseball, born 1964)

1964–

Craig Wilson (born November 28, 1964) is an American former professional baseball player. He played all or parts of five seasons in Major League Baseball from 1989 through 1993, primarily as a third baseman but also playing at second base and in the…

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Sports & Achievement

Craig Yeast

1976–

Craig Nelson Yeast (born November 20, 1976) is an American football coach and former player who is the head football coach at Mercer County Senior High School in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. He is the former head coach at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Yeast played…

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