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"Babe" Didrikson Zaharias -- b.6/26/1911 d.9/27/1956 (45)
Movie Actress, Golfer, Olympic Athlete, Track and FieldNames/Places: FN:MildredMisc: Javelin; Jumper; Hurdle; won two '32 Olympic gold medals; won numerous golf tournaments; greatest female athlete
Wayne Zahn -- b.1/20/1941
Bowler
Tony Zale -- b.5/29/1913 d.3/20/1997 (83)
BoxerNames/Places: NN:The Man of Steel; RN:Anthony Florian ZaleskiMisc: 2-time world middleweight champion (1941-47,48); fought Rocky Graziano for title 3 times in 21 months in 1947-48, winning twice; pro record 67-18-2 with 44 KOs.
Ben Zambiasi -- b.8/19/1956
CFL Figure, Football LinebackerMisc: in the Canadian Football Hall of FameGroup Names: University of Georgia, Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1978-1987), Toronto Argonauts
Frank Zamboni -- b.1/16/1901 d.7/27/1988 (87)
Inventor, Hockey FigureNames/Places: RN:Frank Joseph Zamboni Jr.Misc: Inventor of the modern ice resurfacer with his surname, which is a registered trademark for those resurfacers.
Lamont Robin Zander -- b.1/23/1953
Songwriter, Rock & Roll Singer/GuitaristNames/Places: aka Robin ZanderGroup Names: Cheap Trick
Hilario Zapata -- b.8/19/1958 N.S.
Boxer, Panamaian
Frank Zappa -- b.12/21/1940 d.12/4/1993 (52)
Humorist, Satirist, Philosopher, Politician, Movie Actor, Music Producer, Composer/Songwriter, Novelty Singer, Rock & Roll Guitarist, Rock & Roll DrummerNames/Places: b. in Baltimore; Gail's hubby; RFMN:Frances Vincent Jr.; NN:The Master of Avant-Garde RockMisc: Rock Blues and Jazz Music satarist; now has a planet in the galaxy, Zappafrank, named in his memoryGroup Names: lead of Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention; soloistSong Titles: Disco Boy, I Don't Wanna Get Drafted, Joe's Garage, Baby Snakes, Bleepies and Beer, I'm The Slime, Let's Make The Water Turn Black, Don't Eat The Yellow Snow, Nanook Rubs It, Montana, Dancin' Fool, Valley GirlAlbum Titles: Absolutely Free, We're Only In It For The Money, Uncle Meat, 200 Motels, Over-Nite Sensation, Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch, You Are What You Is, Sheik Yerbouti, Joe's Garage, Zappa in New York, Freak Out!, Apostrophe ('), Roxy and Elsewhere, One Size Fits All
Daniel Zaragoza -- b.12/11/1957
Boxer, MexicanNames/Places: NN:The Mouse
Carlos Zárate -- b.5/23/1951
Boxer, MexicanNames/Places: LN:Serna
Elaine Zayak -- b.4/5/1965
Figure Skater, Olympic AthleteMisc: Olympics-6th-1984
Larry Zbyszko -- b.12/5/1951
Author, WrestlerNames/Places: RN:Lawrence Whistler
Stanislaus Zbyszko -- b.4/1/1879 d.9/23/1967 (88)
Attorney/Lawyer, Pianist, Wrestler, Polish
Wladek Zbyszko -- b.11/20/1891 d.6/10/1968 (76)
Wrestler, Austrian, Hungarian, PolishNames/Places: RN:Wladyslaw Cyganiewicz
Al Zerhusen -- b.12/4/1931 N.S. d.1/29/2018 N.S. (86)
Soccer Midfielder
Les Zikes -- b.10/15/1934
Bowler
Gary Zimmerman -- b.12/13/1961
NFL Tackle, USFL FigureMisc: 7x Pro Bowl, 2x All-USFL selection, Broncos and Pro Football Halls of FameSports Teams: Los Angeles Express (1984-1985), Minnesota Vikings (1986-1992) Denver Broncos (1993-1997)
Fritzie Zivic -- b.5/8/1913 d.5/16/1984 (71)
Boxer
Gianfranco Zola -- b.7/5/1966
Soccer Forward, Soccer Manager, ItalianMisc: OBE
Fred Zollner -- b.1/22/1901 N.S. d.6/21/1982 N.S. (81)
NBA OwnerNames/Places: NN:Mr. Pro BasketballSports Teams: Detroit Pistons (owner)
Halmay Zoltán -- b.6/18/1881 N.S. d.5/20/1956 N.S. (74)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Hungarian
Victoriano Alberto Zorrilla -- b.4/6/1906 N.S. d.4/23/1986 N.S. (80)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, ArgentineNames/Places: aka Alberto Zorrilla
Gilbert Zunker -- b.3/14/1901 d.12/19/1938 (37)
Bowler
Natasha Zvereva -- b.4/16/1971
Tennis Player, Soviet
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