Manuel Anemas
Manuel Anemas was an aristocrat and military commander in the Byzantine Empire during the reigns of John II Komnenos and Manuel I Komnenos.
José Jiménez Aranda
José Jiménez Aranda (7 February 1837 – 6 May 1903) was a Spanish painter and brother of the painters Luis Jiménez Aranda and Manuel Jiménez Aranda.
Luchy Soto
Luchy Soto( 1919–1970) was a Spanish film and television actress.
She was the daughter of the actors Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro and Manuel Soto.
She married actor Luis Peña in 1946.
Manuel Mendes
Manuel Mendes( or Manoel Mendes; c. 1547 – 24 September 1605) was a Portuguese composer and teacher of the Renaissance.
While his music remains obscure, he was important as the teacher of several of the composers of the golden age of Portuguese polyphony, including Duarte Lobo and Manuel Cardoso.
He was born in Lisbon, and studied music with Cosme Delgado in Évora as a youth.
Later he was appointed" mestre de capela" at the cathedral in Portalegre, but returned to Évora to receive a bachelor's degree in 1575.
In 1575 he became a priest and teacher of the choirboys in the cathedral.
His students included some of the most famous Portuguese composers of the early 17th century, such as Duarte Lobo, Manuel Cardoso, Filipe de Magalhães and Manuel Rebelo.
He died at Évora.
While Mendes was evidently a prolific composer, his works are only extant in manuscript.
He was famous in the 16th century, and his music traveled to Spain as well as Mexico, where he was highly regarded.
Theodore Vatatzes
Theodore Vatatzes or Batatzes was an aristocrat and military commander in the Byzantine Empire during the reigns of John II Komnenos and Manuel I Komnenos.
Pablo Lizcano
Pablo Lizcano( 25 April 1951 – 3 May 2009) was a Spanish journalist.
Among others, Lizcano had the opportunity to interview Luis Garcia Berlanga, Gonzalo Torrente Ballester and Manuel Vázquez Montalbán.
David Ji
David Longfen Ji is an American businessman who co-founded Apex Digital, an electronics manufacturer.
In 2004, he was arrested in China following a dispute with Sichuan Changhong Electric, a supplier owned by the city of Mianyang and the province of Sichuan.
Changhong accused him of defrauding them through bad checks.
Ji was taken, according to an account by his lawyer, to the senior management and told, "I decide whether you live or die."
He has been held in China without charges.
Ji's case highlighted an "implicit racism" in dealings with American businessmen.
As a U.S. citizen he was not granted the same treatment by authorities as non-ethnically Chinese businessmen sharing the same nationality.
Freddie Kohlman
Louis Freddie Kohlman( August 25, 1918 – September 29, 1990) was an American jazz drummer, vocalist, and bandleader who was a native of New Orleans.
He studied under the famed drummer Louis Cottrell, Sr., and Manuel Manetta.
Manuel Bryennios
Manuel Bryennios( c. 1275 – c. 1340) was a Byzantine scholar who flourished in Constantinople about 1300 teaching astronomy, mathematics and musical theory.
His only surviving work is the" Harmonika"( Greek: Ἁρμονικά), which is a three- volume codification of Byzantine musical scholarship based on the classical Greek works of Ptolemy, Nicomachus, and the Neopythagorean authors on the numerological theory of music.
One of Bryennios's students was Theodore Metochites, the grand logothete during the reign of Emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos( r. 1272–1328).
Metochites studied astronomy under Bryennios.
Uladzimir Harakhavik
Uladzimir Harakhavik( born 21 January 1995) is a Belarusian cyclist.

Question: Were Uladzimir Harakhavik and Manuel Bryennios of the same nationality?
Answer: no