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Brian Delance Johnson (born February 16, 1987) is an American professional football coach and former quarterback who is a senior offensive assistant for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He was previously an offensive coordinator…
1980–
Brian Johnson (born March 5, 1980, in Iowa, Louisiana) is an American long jumper. Johnson is a 2003 NCAA indoor champion, a 2006 U.S. outdoor long jump champion, and a two-time U.S. indoor champion (2005 and 2006). He posted a personal best of 8.33 metres…
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Brian P. Jones is an American educator, scholar, activist, and actor. He is the author of Black History Is for Everyone, recipient of the George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language from the National Council…
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Brian O'Neal Jordan (born March 29, 1967) is an American former professional baseball and football player. Jordan played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons as a safety from 1989 to 1991, and played in Major League Baseball (MLB)…
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Brian Kennedy Seals (born August 8, 1983) is an American record producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Kansas City, Missouri. He has been credited on hit singles such as "Disturbia" by Rihanna, "Forever" by Chris Brown, and "Mr. Know It All"…
1973–
Brian L. Johnson is an academic and administrator. He currently serves as Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer at Edward Waters University. Brian Johnson named Executive Vice President/ Chief Operating Officer at Edward Waters University He has…
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Brian Lee Hunter (born March 25, 1971) is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, Detroit Tigers, Seattle Mariners, Colorado Rockies, Cincinnati Reds, and Philadelphia Phillies .
1974–
Brian M. Lewis (born December 5, 1974) is an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Born in Sacramento, California, Brian Lewis played baseball (his father and uncle had played professional baseball) through…
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Brian Kainoa Makoa McKnight Sr. (born Brian Kelly McKnight; June 5, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, radio personality, and multi-instrumentalist. An R&B performer, he is recognized for his strong head voice, high belting range, and…
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Brian Wesley McRae (; born August 27, 1967) is an American former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Kansas City Royals, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, Colorado Rockies and Toronto Blue Jays from 1990 to 1999. McRae is the son of…
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Brian Michael Smith (born January 29, 1983) is an American actor and LGBTQ advocate. He is known for playing Paul Strickland in the Fox procedural drama series 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020–2025).
1968–
Brian Keith Mitchell (born December 13, 1968) is an American football coach and former professional cornerback who played three seasons for the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League (NFL). Mitchell is the coach cornerbacks coach at North Carolina…
2000–
Brian Norman Jr. (born November 23, 2000) is an American professional boxer, who held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title from 2024 to 2025.
1966–
Brian Uriel Palgrave (born 12 July 1966) is an English former footballer who played as a forward for Alvechurch, Walsall, Port Vale, Nuneaton Borough, Bromsgrove Rovers, and Stafford Rangers.
1961–
Brian Pinkney (born August 28, 1961) is an American illustrator of children's books. He has received two Caldecott Honors, a Coretta Scott King Award, and the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award.
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Brian Raynold Hunter (born March 4, 1968) is an American former professional baseball player. He played all or parts of nine seasons in Major League Baseball between 1991 and 2000 for the Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle…
1984–
Brian Rogers (born February 15, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Light Heavyweight division. A professional competitor since 2008, Rogers formerly competed for Bellator and Strikeforce.
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Brian S. Bentley is an author and a former Los Angeles Police Department officer. His first book, One Time: The Story of a South Central Los Angeles Police Officer, Bentley graphically depicts his involvement in suspect beatings and describes in detail the…
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Brian Stacy Miller (born January 24, 1967) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas.
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Brian Ebo Saah (born 16 December 1986) is an English former professional footballer, who is an recruitment manager for Football League Championship side West Ham United.
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Brian Keith Shaw (born March 22, 1966) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played both guard positions, but was used…
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Brian "Cobi" Span (born February 23, 1992) is a retired American professional soccer player who last played for Swedish club Haninge.
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Brian Stelfreeze is an American comic book artist. Stelfreeze is a painter, penciller, inker and colorist and has worked for nearly every major American comic book publisher. He is one of the original members of Atlanta's Gaijin Studios.
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Brian Woodburn Cavanaugh is a retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who served as the commander of the United States Marine Corps Forces Command and Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic from 2022 to 2024. He served as Commanding General of the 1st…
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