Gijs Ronnes
Gijs Ronnes( born 10 June 1977 in Boxmeer, North Brabant) is a male beach volleyball player from the Netherlands.
He claimed the silver medal at the 2006 European Championships in The Hague, Netherlands, partnering Jochem de Gruijter.
His younger brother Bram is also a professional beach volleyball player in the international circuit.
His father Frans Ronnes is mayor of Haaren.
Jochem de Gruijter
Jochem Pieter de Gruijter( born 18 April 1978 in Leidschendam, Zuid- Holland) is a male volleyball player from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch national men's team that won the gold medal at the 1997 European Championships on home soil( Eindhoven and Den Bosch).
De Gruijter made his international debut for the Netherlands in 1995 against Italy.
He obtained a total number of 120 caps for the national team.
Later on he started a career in beach volleyball, partnering Gijs Ronnes.
Wesley Barresi
Wesley Barresi( born 3 May 1984) is a South African born first- class and Netherlands international cricketer.
He is a right- handed wicket keeper- batsman and also bowls right- arm offbreak.
Henry Moore (cricketer)
Henry Walter Moore( 1849 – 20 August 1916) was an English- born first- class cricketer who spent most of his life in New Zealand.
Hartley Lobban
Hartley W Lobban (9 May 1926 – 15 October 2004) was a Jamaican-born first-class cricketer who played 17 matches for Worcestershire in the early 1950s.
Palpu Pushpangadan
Palpu Pushpangadan( born 23 January 1944) is a former Director of the Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Institute( TBGRI) in Kerala.
He is also a former Director of the National Botanical Research Institute( NBRI), Lucknow and Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram.
He received the Padmashri Award from the Government of India in 2010.
Born on 23 January 1944 at Prakkulam in Kollam district in Kerala, Pushpangadan is known for his contribution to plant sciences.
He has got multidisciplinary training in cytogenetics, plant breeding, bioprospecting, biotechnology, conservation biology, ethnobiology, ethnopharmacology and pharmacognosy.
He has published about 317 research papers/ articles in various national and international journals, authored/ edited 15 books, contributed 41 chapters in books in taxonomy, plant breeding, conservation biology, biotechnology, ethnobiology, ethnopharmacology and IPR, etc.
Filed/ Awarded 85 patents in herbal drugs/ products jointly with other scientists.
15 of his patented products are already commercialized.
John McMahon (Surrey and Somerset cricketer)
John William Joseph McMahon( 28 December 1917 – 8 May 2001) was an Australian- born first- class cricketer who played for Surrey and Somerset in England from 1947 to 1957.
Bram Ronnes
Bram Ronnes( born 17 November 1978 in Enschede) is a volleyball player from the Netherlands.
Ronnes competes in beach volleyball and forms a team with Emiel Boersma.
Together they finished in 9th position at the 2007 World Championships in Gstaad.
In a heavy competition with Jochem de Gruijter and Ronnes' brother Gijs they challenged to win a ticket for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Both teams achieved the national and international qualification limits, but as only two teams of the same country were able to qualify and the third combination of Reinder Nummerdor and Richard Schuil was not questionable to take the first ticket one of the teams had to be eliminated.
Boersma and Ronnes eventually qualified to take part in China.
His father Frans Ronnes is mayor of Haaren.
Wale Adebanwi
Wale Adebanwi( born 1969) is a Nigerian- born first Black Rhodes Professor at St Antony's College, Oxford.
Emiel Boersma
Emiel Boersma( born August 25, 1980 in Amsterdam) is a volleyball player from the Netherlands.
Boersma competes in beach volleyball and forms a team with Bram Ronnes.
Together they finished in 9th position at the 2007 World Championships in Gstaad.
In a heavy competition with Jochem de Gruijter and Ronnes' brother Gijs they challenged to win a ticket for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Both teams achieved the national and international qualification limits, but as only two teams of the same country were able to qualify and the third combination of Reinder Nummerdor and Richard Schuil was not questionable to take the first ticket one of the teams had to be eliminated.
Boersma and Ronnes eventually qualified to take part in China.

Question: Who was born first, Palpu Pushpangadan or Jochem De Gruijter?
Answer: Palpu Pushpangadan