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Juninho Pernambucano

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Birth Name: Antônio Augusto Ribeiro Reis Júnior

Place of Birth: Santo Amaro, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Date of Birth: 30 January 1975

Ethnicity: Brazilian (Portuguese, possibly other)

Juninho Pernambucano is a Braziliam retired professional footballer.

Juninho is the son of Maria Helena Mousinho (Martins) and Antônio Augusto Ribeiro Reis.

Juninho is married to Renata Laet Azevedo Reis, with whom he has three children.

Juninho’s paternal grandfather was Antônio Francisco dos Reis Júnior (the son of Antônio Francisco dos Reis).

Juninho’s paternal grandmother was named Maria da Lourdes Ribeiro.

Juninho’s maternal grandfather was Luiz Antônio Martins (the son of Severino Martins and Catarina Isabel Martins).

Juninho’s maternal grandmother was Helena Mousinho (the daughter of Antônio Gabriel de França Mousinho and Maria Thereza dos Santos). Juninho’s great-grandfather Antônio was the son of Faustino Ferreira dos Santos and Joaquina Olimpia dos Santos. Maria Thereza was the daughter of Maria da Piedade dos Santos Mousinho and Severina Nunes da Silva.

Sources: Birth record of Juninho Pernambucano – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Juninho’s parents – https://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Juninho’s maternal grandfather, Luiz Antônio Martins – https://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Juninho’s maternal grandmother, Helena (Mousinho) Martins – https://www.familysearch.org


Hernanes

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Birth Name: Anderson Hernanes de Carvalho Andrade Lima

Place of Birth: Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Date of Birth: 29 May 1985

Ethnicity: Brazilian (African, Indigenous, Portuguese)

Hernanes is a Brazilian professional footballer.

Hernanes is the son of Maria Tereza (Carvalho de Andrade) and José Cosme de Lima.

Hernanes is married to Erica Viana Lima, with whom he has four children.

Hernanes’ paternal grandfather was Manoel Cosme de Lima (the son of Antônio Gomes de Lima and Alzira Filomena da Conceição).

Hernanes’ paternal grandmother is named Severina Maria de Lima.

Hernanes’ maternal grandfather is José Henrique de Andrade (the son of Antônio Inácio de Andrade and Amara Petronila de Andrade).

Hernanes’ maternal grandmother was Maria Lúcia de Carvalho (the daughter of Manoel Carvalho da Silva and Severina Pereira de Carvalho). Hernanes’ great-grandfather Manoel was the son of Joaquim Carvalho da Silva and Rosa Maria Paixão. Severina was the daughter of Antônio Pereira da Silva and Luzia Pereira da Silva.

Hernanes’ matrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his fourth great-grandmother, Joana da Conceicao.

Sources: Birth record of Hernanes – https://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Hernanes’ paternal grandfather, Manoel Cosme de Lima – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Hernanes’ mother – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Hernanes’ maternal grandmother, Maria Lúcia de Carvalho – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Hernanes’ maternal great-grandmother, Severina Pereira de Carvalho – https://www.familysearch.org

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Norman Thomas

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Birth Name: Norman Mattoon Thomas

Date of Birth: November 20, 1884

Place of Birth: Marion, Ohio, U.S.

Date of Death: December 19, 1968

Place of Death: Cold Spring Harbor, New York, U.S.

Ethnicity: Welsh, English, distant Dutch

Norman Thomas was an American Presbyterian minister and politician. He was known as a socialist and pacifist.

He was the Socialist Party of America’s nominee for President of the United States in 1928, 1932, 1936, 1940, 1944, and 1948.

Norman was the son of Emma Williams (Mattoon) and The Rev. Weddington/Welling Evans Thomas, a Presbyterian minister. He was married to Frances Violet Stewart, with whom he had five children. Frances was the granddaughter of banker John Aikman Stewart. Their grandson is journalist, author, and historian Evan Thomas.

Norman’s paternal grandfather was The Rev. Thomas Thomas (the son of David Thomas and Margaret Lucas). The Rev. Thomas was born in New Jersey. David was Welsh. Margaret was the daughter of Robert Lucas and Elizabeth Scott, who was born at sea, to English parents.

Norman’s paternal grandmother was Mary Evans (the daughter of William Evans and Catharine Howell).

Norman’s maternal grandfather was The Rev. Stephen Mattoon, D.D. (the son of The Rev. Gershom Mattoon and Anna Sayre). The Rev. Stephen was born in New York. The Rev. Gershom was the son of Gershom Matoon/Mattoon and Ruth Parker. Anna was the daughter of Abner Sayre and Joanna Meeker.

Norman’s maternal grandmother was named Mary Lourie. Mary was born in New York.

Source: Genealogy of Norman Thomas – https://www.geni.com

Jeremy Luke

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Jeremy Luke – 2013 TCA Summer Press Tour – TNT’s 25th Anniversary Party – The Beverly Hilton Hotel – Beverly Hills, CA, USA – Keywords: 2013 Summer Television Critic Association’s Press Tour – Day 1 Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: Andrew Evans / PR Photos 

Birth Name: Jeremy Luke Bernstein

Place of Birth: Staten Island, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 23, 1977 or 1978

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish, other

Jeremy Luke is the son of Esther (Cruz) Hannan and a father surnamed Bernstein. Jeremy has a sister, Denise.

Jeremy’s surname is usually Jewish.

Sources: Marriage record of Jeremy’s mother and stepfather, Joseph G. Hannan and Esther Cruz Bernstein – http://www.familysearch.org

 

Danny Cipriani

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Danny Cipriani – 2015 ITV Gala – Arrivals – London Palladium, Argyll Street – London, UK – Keywords: Vertical, Red Carpet Arrival, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Attending, Celebrities, Topix, Topics, Bestof, Celebrity, Person, People, England, Britain, United Kingdom, Ref: LMK73-58678-201115 Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos

Birth Name: Daniel Jerome Cipriani

Place of Birth: Roehampton, London, England

Date of Birth: November 2, 1987

Ethnicity:

*Afro-Trinidadian, distant Corsican Italian, likely other European (father)

*English (mother)

Family Background: Danny Cipriani is an English rugby union player.

Danny is the son of Jay Cipriani and Anne Lester. His father is from Trinidad and Tobago and his mother is English.

Danny has stated: I’m extremely proud of being mixed race. It’s part of my roots, my heritage. All my family’s black on my dad’s side. They’re all from Trinidad and Tobago. It’s extremely important to me

He has also stated that few people realise his father is black because of his very light skin colour.

Danny’s surname if of Italian origin, and it traces back to Corsican immigrants who moved to the West Indies in the late 1700s

History of Cipriani family in the West Indies: http://caribbeanhistoryarchives.blogspot.it/

 

Peter Sollett

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Peter Sollett – “Freeheld” San Francisco Special Screening – Arrivals – Castro Theatre – San Francisco, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Jonathan Shensa / PR Photos

Birth Name: Peter Sean Sollett

Place of Birth: Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 9, 1976

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Peter Sollett is an American film director and screenwriter.

Peter is the son of Helene Wendy (Kandler) and Robert Myles “Rob” Sollett. Peter’s parents are Jewish.

Peter’s maternal grandfather is named Steven Ian “Steve” Kandler.

Source: Marriage record of Peter’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org

 

Jaina Lee Ortiz

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Birth Name: Jessica Ortiz

Place of Birth: Fort, California, United States

Date of Birth: November 20, 1986

Ethnicity: Puerto Rican

Jaina Lee Ortiz is an American actress and dancer. She is the daughter of Daisey (Acevedo) and Joe Ortiz, a NYPD Detective. Her parents are Puerto Rican.

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Clarice Falcão

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Birth Name: Clarice Franco de Abreu Falcão

Place of Birth: Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Date of Birth: 23 October 1989

Ethnicity: Brazilian (Portuguese, possibly other), Italian

Clarice Falcão is a Brazilian actress, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, and comedian.

Her father, João Barreto Falcão Neto, is a director, producer, screenwriter, and composer. Her mother, Adriana (de Souza Franco de Abreu), is an architect and screenwriter.

Clarice was married to actor, comedian, and poet Gregório Duvivier.

Clarice’s paternal grandfather was Edgard Loureiro Falcão (the son of João Barreto Falcão and Hermelinda Loureiro). Clarice’s great-grandfather João was the son of Pedro da Silva Barreto Falcão and Maria Belizia Castilho Barreto.

Clarice’s paternal grandmother was Ana Clarice Viana (the daughter of Alberto de Paiva Viana and Francelina Aranha Arantes). Alberto was the son of José Lindolfo de Paiva Viana and Ana de Holanda Cavalcanti. Francelina was the daughter of Rodolfo Arantes and Ana Matilde Aranha.

Clarice’s maternal grandfather was Caio Franco de Abreu (the son of Hippólyto Franco de Abreu and Elza de Lacerda Alves). Hippólyto was the son of Antônio Franco de Abreu and Francisca Franco de Abreu. Elza was the daughter of Juvenal de Laurda Alves and Maria da Conceiçāo Avellar Brandāo.

Clarice’s maternal grandmother was Maria Augusta Teresa Izabel de Mello de Souza (the daughter of Augusto Gonçalves de Sousa Júnior and Tatiana Pires de Mello). Augusto was the son of Augusto Gonçalves de Sousa and Euphemia Pelizzoni, who was Italian.

Sources: Genealogy of Clarice Falcão (focusing on her mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Birth record of Clarice Falcão – https://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Clarice’s paternal great-grandfather, João Barreto Falcão – https://www.familysearch.org

Birth record of Clarice’s paternal great-grandmother, Francelina Aranha Arantes – https://familysearch.org

Genealogy of Clarice’s mother – https://www.myheritage.com

Death record of Clarice’s maternal grandfather, Caio Franco de Abreu – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Clarice’s maternal great-grandparents, Hippólyto Franco de Abreu and Elza de Lacerda Alves – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Clarice’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Juvenal de Laurda Alves and Maria da Conceiçāo Avellar Brandāo – https://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Clarice’s maternal grandmother, Maria Augusta Teresa Izabel (de Mello de Souza) Franco de Abreu – https://www.familysearch.org


Gregório Duvivier

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Birth Name: Gregório Byington Duvivier

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Date of Birth: 11 April 1986

Ethnicity: Brazilian [Portuguese (including Azorean Portuguese and Madeiran), Indigenous (Tupi, Tupiniquim), possibly other], Belgian (Flemish, Walloon), English, French, German, Hungarian, Scottish, as well as distant Dutch, Italian, Powhatan Native American, Spanish (Andalusian, Castilian, Extremaduran), and Welsh

Gregório Duvivier is a Brazilian actor, comedian, and poet.

His father, Edgar Duvivier, is a visual artist. His mother, Olivia Maria Lustosa Byington, is a singer.

Gregório was married to actress, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, and comedian Clarice Falcão, until their divorce.

Gregório’s patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his eleventh great-grandfather, Michel-Ogier de Juprelle.

Gregório’s paternal grandfather was Edgar Duvivier (the son of Eduardo Duvivier and Aminta Terville de Castro). Eduardo was the son of Teodoro Luís Maria Gonzaga Duvivier, whose own father, Joseph Clément Duvivier, was a Belgian emigrant, from Liège, and whose own mother, Agathe Joséphine d’Amerval, was a French emigrant, from Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, and of Amália de Sá Wagner. Aminta was the daughter of Gualberto Júlio de Castro and Maria Clara Rodrigues Terville.

Gregório’s paternal grandmother was Ivna Thaumaturgo Mendes de Moraes (the daughter of Miguel Salazar Mendes de Moraes and Alita Thaumaturgo de Azevedo). Miguel was the son of Feliciano Mendes de Moraes and Luísa Cora Salazar. Alita was the daughter of politician Gregório Taumaturgo de Azevedo and Maria da Glória Rodrigues Ferreira.

Gregório’s maternal grandfather is Carlos Amadeo Botelho Byington (the son of Alberto Jackson Byington Júnior and Elisa Cândida de Arruda Botelho). Alberto was the son of an American electrical engineer, Albert (later Alberto) Jackson Byington, of Elmira, New York, and of a philanthropist and social activist Pearl (later Pérola) Ellis McIntyre, whose own parents, Robert Dickson McIntyre and Mary Elizabeth “Mollie” Ellis, were American emigrants, from Richmond County, North Carolina and Copiah County, Mississippi, respectively. Elisa was the daughter of Carlos Amadeu de Arruda Botelho and Brazília Whitaker de Oliveira Lacerda.

Gregório’s maternal grandmother was Elisa Lima Lustosa (the daughter of parents surnamed Lustosa and Lima).

Source: Genealogy of Gregório Duvivier – https://www.geni.com

Greg Yaitanes

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09/21/2008 – Greg Yaitanes – Entertainment Tonight Emmy Party – Walt Disney Concert Hall – Los Angeles, CA USA – Keywords: – 0 – – Photo Credit: Chris Hatcher / PR Photos – Contact (1-866-551-7827)

Birth Name: Gregory Charles Yaitanes

Place of Birth: Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S.

Date of Birth: June 18, 1970

Ethnicity: Greek

Greg Yaitanes is an American television and film director.

Greg is the son of Thaila (Pananides) and Frederick Yaitanes. Greg’s parents have Greek ancestry from the region of Kalamata, Greece.

Greg’s paternal grandfather was Charles F. Yaitanes (the son of Fred Yaitanes and Stavroula “Stella” Milonopoulous). Charles was born in Massachusetts, and was of Greek descent.

Greg’s paternal grandmother is/was Ann Pappas (the daughter of George Pappas and Bessie Tjouanis). George and Bessie were from Greece.

Greg’s maternal grandfather was Ignatius Alexander Pananides (the son of Alexander I. Pananides and Efthalia D. “Ethel” Sarmardells). Greg’s great-grandfather Alexander was born in New Hampshire, the son of Greek parents, Ignatius Pananides and Efrasine. Efthalia was born in Greece.

Greg’s maternal grandmother was Amalia A. “Emily” Vizakis (the daughter of Antones Vizakis and Athena). Antones and Athena were from Greece.

Sources: Obituary of Greg’s paternal grandfather, Charles F. Yaitanes – http://www.enterprisenews.com

Obituary of Greg’s maternal grandmother, Amalia Pananides – http://www.legacy.com

 

Leslie Grace Martínez

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Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 7, 1995

Ethnicity: Dominican Republic

Leslie Grace is an American singer and songwriter.

Leslie’s parents, Elba Altagracia Guaba and Francisco “Frank” Martínez, are Dominican, the latter from La Romana, La Romana.

Source: Marriage record of Leslie’s parents – https://www.familysearch.org

R. Lee Ermey RIP

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Birth Name: Ronald Lee Ermey

Date of Birth: March 24, 1944

Place of Birth: Emporia, Kansas, U.S.

Date of Death: April 15, 2018

Ethnicity: German, English

R. Lee Ermey was an American actor and U.S. Marine.

R. Lee was the son of Betty Jane (Pantle) and John Edward Ermey. He was married to Nila, until his death, with whom he had four children.

R. Lee’s paternal grandfather was Ira Edward Ermey (the son of Edward Christian Ermey and Adda/Addie A. Roderick). Ira was born in Kansas. R. Lee’s great-grandfather Edward was the son of Christian Columbus Ermey and Susan Nelle Beard. Adda was the daughter of John Roderick and Amorett Eliza Longmire.

R. Lee’s paternal grandmother was Ethel Alice Stout (the daughter of John Franklin Stout and Emma Dee Batesel/Batesell). Ethel was born in Missouri. John was the son of Wilson Stout and Alice Ann Foreman. Emma was the daughter of Jacob Alexander Batessel/Batesel and Mary Ann Pendleton.

R. Lee’s maternal grandfather was Edward William Pantle (the son of Johann/John Georg Pantle and Anna Catherine Holdwager). Edward was born in Ohio. Johann was born in Rems-Murr-Kreis, Germany, the son of Johannes Pantle and Maria Magdalena Hohnecker. Anna was also born in Germany, the daughter of Johann Georg Holdwager and Katharina Giehring.

R. Lee’s maternal grandmother was Verda Lanning (the daughter of Stephen Alexander Lanning and Olive J. “Ollie” Boyles). Verda was born in Missouri. Stephen was the son of Joseph Lanning and Indiana Meek. Olive was the daughter of George Jefferson Boyles and Lavina Ann King.

Source: Obituary of R. Lee’s father – http://www.thevidette.com

R. Lee’s paternal grandfather, Ira Edward Ermey, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

R. Lee’s paternal grandmother, Ethel Alice Stout, on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of R. Lee’s mother – https://www.highbeam.com

R. Lee’s maternal grandfather, Edward William Pantle, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

R. Lee’s maternal grandmother, Verda Lanning, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Dr. Rey

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10/25/2007 – Dr. Robert Rey – Launch of Dr. Rey’s Shapewear – Opera Nightclub – Hollywood, CA – Keywords: Dr. 90210 – – – Photo Credit: David Gabber / PR Photos – Contact (1-866-551-7827)

Birth Name: Roberto Miguel Rey, Jr.

Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Date of Birth: October 1, 1961

Ethnicity:
*French, possibly other (father)
*Brazilian [German, possibly other] (mother)

Dr. Rey is an American and Brazilian politician, television host, television personality, and surgeon. Dr. Rey has two children with his former wife, Hayley.

Dr. Rey was born in São Paulo, Brazil, the son of Avelina Reisdörfer and Robert Michael Rey. His father was American and moved to Brazil in 1946. His mother was born in Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, and was of German descent. Dr. Rey moved to the U.S. at the age of twelve.

Dr. Rey’s paternal grandparents were Jack Michael Rey and Helen Aumont.

Dr. Rey’s maternal grandparents were Balduino Reisdörfer and Joanna Hoffmann.

Sources: Immigration record of Dr. Rey’s father – http://www.familysearch.org

 

Reid Carolin

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Reid Carolin – “Magic Mike XXL” World Premiere – Arrivals – TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX – Hollywood, CA, USA – Keywords: Film Producer, Vertical, City Of Los Angeles, California, People, Person, Film Premiere, Movie Premiere, Arrival, Portrait, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Warner Bros., Celebrities, Celebrity Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: Tom Gianakopoulos / HNW / PRPhotos.com / PRPhotos.com

Place of Birth: Lake Forest, Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 10, 1982

Ethnicity: Irish, English, Scottish, German

Reid Carolin is an American film producer, director, and screenwriter.

Reid is the son of Catherine “Cathy/Cathie” (Bent) and Christopher Reid Carolin, III.

Reid’s paternal grandfather was John Guy Carolin (the son of Louis Guy Carolin and Kathryn/Kathrine L. Reid). Louis was the son of William Victor Carolin, whose parents were Irish, and of Marie Louise Mott. Kathryn was the daughter of John J. Reid, who was born in Canada to Scottish parents, and of Louisa/Louise V. Mott, whose mother was Irish.

Reid’s paternal grandmother is/was Dorothy Hare (the daughter of Austin Joseph Hare and Mary E. Toman). Austin was the son of James H. Hare, whose father was English. Mary was born in New Jersey, to parents from Ireland.

Reid’s maternal grandfather was Gordon Bent (the son of Maurice Hiram Bent and Maria/Marie Emily Kriechbaum). Maurice was the son of Charles Henry Bent and Cora Hannah Stone. Maria was the daughter of Charles Kriechbaum, whose parents were German, and of Maria/Marie Voigt. whose parents were also German.

Reid’s maternal grandmother was Susan Drake (the daughter of William McChellan/McClellan Drake and Elizabeth R. Keays). William was the son of John Burroughs Drake and Jessie Katherine McClellan. Elizabeth was the daughter of Hiram Keays and Lucy.

Sources: Obituary of Reid’s paternal grandfather, John Guy Carolin – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Reid’s paternal grandmother, Dorothy (Hare) Carolin – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Reid’s maternal grandmother, Susan (Drake) Dick – http://articles.chicagotribune.com

 

Josh Hamilton

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Josh Hamilton – “Dead Accounts” New York City Premiere – Arrivals – Gotham Hall – New York City, NY, USA – Keywords: Theatrical Performance, USA, New York City, Broadway, Premiere, After Party, Katie Holmes, Attending, Celebrities, Gotham Hall Orientation: Portrait Face Count: 1 – False – Photo Credit: Marco Sagliocco / PR Photos 

Birth Name: Joshua Cole Hamilton

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Birth: June 9, 1969

Ethnicity: English, Scottish

Josh Hamilton is an American actor. He is the son of actors Sandra Kingsbuy and Dan Hamilton. He is married to producer Lily Thorne.

 


Cam’ron

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09/17/2003 – Cam’ron – Scarface
20th Anniversary Re-release Celebration
– City Cinemas Theatres – Keywords: – Photo Credit: Prphotos

Birth Name: Cameron Ezike Giles

Place of Birth: Harlem, New York City, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 4, 1976

Ethnicity: African-American

Cam’ron is an American rapper and actor.

 

Michael Landon

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Birth Name: Eugene Maurice Orowitz

Place of Birth: Queens, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 31, 1936

Michael Landon was an actor, screenwriter, and director. He was born Eugene Maurice Orowitz on October 31, 1936 in Queens, New York and died on July 1, 1991 in Malibu, California. He is the father of actress Jennifer Landon and screenwriter Christopher Landon.

His paternal grandfather was Moses Horowitz and his paternal grandmother was Bessie Solositzky. Both were of Jewish ancestry.

His maternal grandfather was William Joseph O’Neill, who was of Irish ancestry. His maternal grandmother was named Mary and she was born in England to an Irish fater. Her mother appears to have been of Irish heritage, though that is not certain.

Here is a link to his who is complete on his father’s side of the family.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/601/michael-landon

Gabriel Luna

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Gabriel Luna – “Doctor Strange” World Premiere – Arrivals – El Capitan Theatre, 6838 Hollywood Boulevard – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Izumi Hasegawa / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Gabriel Isaac Luna

Place of Birth: Austin, Travis, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: December 5, 1982

Ethnicity: Mexican

Gabriel Luna is an American actor.

He is married to Romanian actress Smaranda Luna.

Janel Moloney

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09/12/2009 – Janel Moloney – 61st Primetime Creative Arts EMMY Awards – Arrivals – Nokia Theater LA Live – Los Angeles, CA. USA – Keywords: Janel Moloney – False – – Photo Credit: Albert L. Ortega / PR Photos – Contact (1-866-551-7827)

Birth Name: Janel Wallace Moloney

Place of Birth: Woodland Hills, California, United States

Date of Birth: October 3, 1969

Ethnicity: Irish, Scottish

Janel Moloney is an American actress. Janel is the daughter of Judith A. (Wallace) and John R. Moloney. Her father’s brother, Bill Moloney, has three adopted children with his wife, actress and singer Christine Ebersole.

 

Stefán Karl Stefánsson

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Place of Birth: Hafnarfjörður, Capital Region, Iceland

Date of Birth: 10 July 1975

Ethnicity: Icelandic

Stefán Karl Stefánsson is an Icelandic actor.

Stefán is the son of Stefán Björgvinsson and Hulda Karen Ólafsdóttir.

Stefán is married to actress, television presenter, producer, and writer Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir, with whom he has four children.

Stefán’s patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his eighth great-grandfather, Gunni Böðvarsson.

Stefán’s paternal grandfather was Björgvin Sigmar Stefánsson (the son of Stefán Pétursson and Guðrún Hafliðadóttir). Stefán great-grandfather Stefán was the son of Pétur Jónsson and Björg Stefánsdóttir. Guðrún was the daughter of Hafliði Eiríksson and Sigurbjörg Guðmundsdóttir.

Stefán’s paternal grandmother was Kristín Böðvarsdóttir (the daughter of Böðvar Björnsson and Guðný Jónína Kristjánsdóttir). Böðvar was the son of Björn Jóhannesson and Jakobina Jóhannesdóttir. Guðný was the daughter of Kristján Árnason and Kristín Ásmundsdóttir.

Stefán’s maternal grandfather was Ólafur Karlsson (the son of Karl).

Stefán’s maternal grandmother was Rósa Fjóla Hólm Guðjónsdóttir (the daughter of Guðjón Helgi Kristjánsson and Magnúsína Jóhannsdóttir). Guðjón was the son of Kristján Jónsson and Pálína Kristjana Hallgrímsdóttir. Magnúsína was the daughter of Jóhann Kristinsson and Sigríður Guðmundsdóttir.

Stefán’s matrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his sixth great-grandmother, Freygerður Gunnlaugsdóttir.

Sources: Genealogy of Stefán Karl Stefánsson – http://www.nidjatal.is (focusing on his father’s side)
http://www.angelfire.com (focusing on his mother’s side)

Obituary of Stefán’s father – https://www.mbl.is

Obituary of Stefán’s paternal grandaunt, Selma Böðvarsdóttir – https://www.mbl.is

Baptismal record of Stefán’s paternal great-grandfather, Böðvar Björnsson – https://www.familysearch.org

Stefán’s paternal great-grandmother, Guðný Jónína Kristjánsdóttir, on the 1880 Icelandic census – http://manntal.is

Marriage announcement of Stefán’s maternal grandprents, Ólafur Karlsson and Rósa Fjóla Hólm Guðjónsdóttir – http://timarit.is

Genealogy of Stefán’s maternal great-grandfather, Guðjón Helgi Kristjánsson (focusing on his own mother’s side) – http://www.genealogy.com

Stefán’s maternal great-grandmother, Magnúsína Jóhannsdóttir, on the 1910 Icelandic census – http://manntal.is

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