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1894–1955
Henry Arthur Kean Sr. (April 20, 1894 – December 12, 1955) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as head football coach at Kentucky State Industrial College (now known as Kentucky State University) from 1931 to 1942 and Tennessee…
1934–2010
Henry C. Lattimore (February 25, 1934 – May 18, 2010) was an American football coach. He was the 10th head football coach at Morgan State University, coaching the Bears during the 1976 and 1977 seasons. Lattimore was also the 15th head coach for the North…
1890–1976
Henry 'Hank' C. McDonald (August 31, 1890 – June 12, 1976) was a professional American football player for the Rochester Jeffersons from 1911 until 1917. He was one of the best known, and possibly the first, black American pro players during the era prior…
1910–1981
Henry Lloyd McHenry (April 3, 1910 - February 9, 1981) was an American professional baseball pitcher and outfielder in Negro league baseball from 1930 to 1951.
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Henry Oliver Ochieng (born 11 November 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League South club Slough Town. Born in England, he represents Kenya internationally.
1967–
Henry Thomas (born July 10, 1967) is a former American sprinter known for running at the high school and collegiate levels. A versatile athlete, he was successful at 100 metres through 400 metres, holding the World Youth best for 100 metres (for over 10…
1960–
Henry Durand Tillman (born August 1, 1960) is an American former professional boxer. He won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics as a Heavyweight. He scored notable wins over Cruiserweight Champions Uriah Grant and Tyrone Booze.
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Henry Wofford is a sports anchor/reporter for NBC Sports and hosts Raiders Post Game Live, A’s Pregame Live, A’s Postgame Live, and Race Week.
1939–
Hensley W. Sapenter (born December 16, 1939) is an American former football coach and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Prairie View A&M University from 1995 to 1996, compiling a record of 0–22. Sapenter was inducted into the…
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Herbert Henry Carnegie (November 8, 1919 – March 9, 2012) was a Canadian ice hockey player of Jamaican descent. After his playing career was over, he became a successful businessman, working in the investment industry. In 1954, he founded one of Canada's…
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Herbert Paul Douglas Jr. (March 9, 1922 – April 22, 2023) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the long jump. He was the oldest living U.S. Olympic medalist prior to his death at the age of 101.
1977–
Herbert Donta Haygood (born December 30, 1977) is an American former college football coach and professional player. He was the head football coach at Madonna University from 2020 to 2023 before accepting a position as assistant director of admissions in…
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Herbert Lee Washington (born November 16, 1951) is an American world-class sprinter who parlayed his speed into a brief Major League Baseball (MLB) stint in 1974 and 1975 with the Oakland Athletics.
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Herbert Levene Williams (born February 16, 1958) is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for eighteen seasons from 1981 to 1999. Williams served as the interim head coach and the assistant coach of…
1919–2026
Herbert Dixon (September 16, 1919 – August 21, 2026) was an American professional golfer on the African American circuit in the 1940s and 1950s during segregation. In 1951 he won the National Negro Open. He was a member of the black players hall of fame.
1914–1966
Herbert Lewis Hardwick Arroyo (May 2, 1914 – December 27, 1966), also known as "Cocoa Kid", was a Puerto Rican boxer of African descent who fought primarily as a welterweight but also in the middleweight division. Hardwick won the World Colored…
1971–
Herbie Hide (born Herbert Okechukwu Maduagwu ; 27 August 1971) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2010. He held the WBO heavyweight title twice between 1994 and 1999, as well as the British heavyweight title in 1993. Hide was…
1957–
Hercules Grant (born 30 May 1957) is an Antiguan-born Canadian cricketer. During his cricket career, he was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Grant was born in Piggotts, Saint George Parish, Antigua.
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Hergy Mayala (born October 21, 1995) is a Canadian professional football wide receiver for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
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Herman Montmartre Edwards (born April 27, 1954) is an American football coach and former player. He played cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons, primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles. Edwards was also a head coach in the NFL…
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Herman Son Winningham (born December 1, 1961) is an American former professional baseball player. He played all or part of nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily as a center fielder, for the New York Mets, Montreal Expos, Cincinnati Reds,…
Loading image…1935–2019
Herman Ike Boone (October 28, 1935 – December 18, 2019) was an American high school football coach who coached the 1971 T. C. Williams High School football team to a 13–0 season, state championship, and national runner-up. That season later served as the…
1945–1970
Herman Alexander Hill (October 12, 1945 – December 14, 1970) was an American professional baseball player, an outfielder who appeared in 43 Major League games for the 1969–1970 Minnesota Twins. Hill drowned while swimming in the Caribbean Sea off the coast…
1907–1968
Herman Henry Riddick (July 28, 1907 – September 26, 1968) was an American football coach. He was the ninth head football coach at North Carolina College at Durham—now known as North Carolina Central University, serving for 20 seasons, from 1945 to 1964,…
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