Related Research Articles
François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture also known as Toussaint L'Ouverture or Toussaint Bréda, was a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution. During his life, Louverture first fought and allied with Spanish forces against Saint-Domingue Royalists, then joined with Republican France, becoming Governor-General-for-life of Saint-Domingue, and lastly fought against Bonaparte's republican troops. As a revolutionary leader, Louverture displayed military and political acumen that helped transform the fledgling slave rebellion into a revolutionary movement. Along with Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Louverture is now known as one of the "Fathers of Haiti".
Allen Richard Toussaint was an American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer. He was an influential figure in New Orleans rhythm and blues from the 1950s to the end of the century, described as "one of popular music's great backroom figures." Many musicians recorded Toussaint's compositions. He was a producer for hundreds of recordings: the best known are "Right Place, Wrong Time", by longtime friend Dr. John, and "Lady Marmalade" by Labelle.
William Larry Randolph is an American former professional baseball second baseman, coach, and manager. During an 18-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB), he played from 1975 to 1992 for six different teams, most notably the New York Yankees with whom he won back-to-back world titles against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He has joined ESPN as a post-season baseball analyst, beginning in September 2013. Mainly, he appeared on Baseball Tonight and provided updates during Monday and Wednesday night September network telecasts.
Lorraine Toussaint is a Trinidadian-born actress based in the United States. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Black Reel Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Jolanda de Rover is a female former backstroke swimmer from the Netherlands.
Madagascar competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The nation returned to the Olympic Games after missing the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Casey J. FitzRandolph is an American speed skater.
Leo Randolph is an American former boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Mable Fergerson is an American athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. She made the Olympic team just weeks after graduating from Ganesha High School in Pomona, California. At the time before Title IX, high schools had no athletic programs for girls. Her 51.91 from the semi-final of the Olympics was the fastest on record for a high school girl to that point in time.
Cheryl Renee Toussaint is an American athlete who mainly competed in the 800 metres.
Guyana competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Ten competitors, eight men and two women, took part in twelve events in three sports.
The Minnesota Court of Appeals is the intermediate appellate court in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It began operating on November 1, 1983.
Mary Randolph McCagg is an American rower. She finished 4th in the women's eight at the 1996 Summer Olympics. She rowed with her twin sister Elizabeth.
Toussaint is both a French surname and a masculine French given name. Notable people with the name include:
Kira Marije Toussaint is a Dutch competitive swimmer who specialises in backstroke. She is the former world record holder in the short course 50 metre backstroke and the Dutch record holder in the long course 50 metre backstroke and 100 metre backstroke, and the short course 50 metre, 100 metre, and 200 metre backstroke. She also holds the European record in the long course and short course 50 metre backstroke. At the 2021 FINA Swimming World Cup, Toussaint placed second overall for a competitor of any gender in terms of total points scored and earned 11 gold medals.
Nicholas James Woods is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for German club Hamburger Polo Club and the New Zealand national team.
Kane Elliot Mark Russell is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays as a defender for German club Hamburger Polo Club and the New Zealand national team.
Trevor Stewart is an American Olympic athlete. He won a gold medal in the men's 4x400 metres relay and a bronze medal in the mixed 4x400 metres relay at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Randolph Ross is an American athlete specializing in the 400 metres, who competes collegiately for the North Carolina A&T Aggies. He is coached by his father Duane Ross, who was also an Olympian in the 110m hurdles.
Cédric Toussaint is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Pacific FC in the Canadian Premier League. Born in Canada, he represents Haiti at international level.
References
- ↑ "Randolph Toussaint Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
