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This a list of notable people from Antigua and Barbuda. *Melvin Claxton,〔pulitzer.org〕 Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and author *Viv Richards, West Indian cricketer; the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua was named in his honour *Marie-Elena John, Antiguan writer and former African Development Foundation specialist. Her debut novel, ''Unburnable'' was selected Best Debut of 2006 by ''Black Issues Book Review'' *Jamaica Kincaid, novelist famous for her writings about life on Antigua. Her book ''A Small Place'' was banned under the Vere Bird administration *Jazzie B, Musician and Soul II Soul founder *Allen Stanford, Texan business tycoon *Marianne Jean-Baptiste, actress, is of Antiguan parentage *DJ Red Alert,disc Jockey on Power 105.1 FM and has been recognized as a hip-hop pioneer *Special Delivery Jones Conrad Efraim former professional wrestler *Judge H.B.D. Woodcock (1867–1957), amateur botanist and jurist *Maurice Hope, world champion boxer *Joel Anthony, is a Canadian professional NBA player with Antiguan parentage * Sir William Young FRS, first governor of Dominica *Kevin Philo, United States Marine Corps, Purple Heart recipient. *Craig "Speedy" Claxton, is a retired professional basketball player and is of Antiguan parentage *Anna Marie Horsford, actress, is of Antiguan parentage *See: Antiguan British ==Persons who own homes in Antigua== *Oprah Winfrey,American television/entertainment icon and entrepreneur; owns a home near Galley Bay *Eric Clapton, established an Antiguan drug treatment centre; has a home on the south of the island *Giorgio Armani, Italian fashion designer; owns a home near Galley Bay *Calvin Ayre, founder of internet gambling company Bodog Entertainment Group *Allen Stanford, Texan business tycoon *Robin Leach. of Lifestyles of the rich and famous fame *Larry Flynt, US-based Publisher *Marianne Jean-Baptiste actress, is of Antiguan parentage *Andriy Shevchenko, Ukrainian football player *Silvio Berlusconi, Italian Prime Minister *Timothy Dalton, Actor of James Bond fame *Richard Branson, Virgin Atlantic mogul *Ken Follett, the author of Eye of the Needle owns a house on Jumby Bay *Emile Heskey, Current England and Premier League Footballer * Nino Brown ………..current owner of la company de media 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of Antiguans and Barbudans」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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