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Portugal Major Awards of Portuguese Architecture April 7, 2014 One of the three stamps honors Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles (1922 - ) who is a Portuguese politician and landscape architect. He was also Minister for Quality of Life in the Democratic Alliance governments, and one of the first Portuguese politicians to call attention to ecological problems.  |
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Romania Tennis - Ilie Nastase November 16, 2004 Ilie Nastase (1946 - ) is a Romanian professional tennis player, one of the world's top players of the 1970s. Nastase was ranked world No. 1 between 1973 (23 August) and 1974 (2 June) and is one of the five players in history to win more than 100 ATP professional titles.  |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatian Post Mostar Tennis Player Marin Cilic September 28, 2014 Marin Cilic (1988 - ) is a Croatian professional tennis player. He won the 2014 US Open. So far Cilic has won 13 ATP singles titles.  |
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Belgium This is Belgium February 16, 2004 One of the ten stamps recognizes two Belgian molecular biologists Catherine Verfaillie (1957 - ) and Christine Van Broeckhoven (1953 - ) for their research on stem cells.  |
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Netherlands Centenary of KNLTB February 2, 1999 The Royal Dutch Lawn Tennis Association (KNLTB) is the national governing body of tennis in the Netherlands. It was constituted in 1899 in Amsterdam. The stamp features the Dutch tennis player Richard Krajicek (1971 - ) who won Wimbledon in 1996.  |
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Croatia Janica Kostelic - Winner of the World Skiing Cup April 19, 2001 Janica Kostelic (1982 - ) is a former World Cup Alpine ski racer and four-time Olympic gold medalist from Croatia. She also won five gold medals at the World Championships. Goran Ivanisevic - Wimbledon Winner August 31, 2001 Goran Ivanievic (1971 - ) is a retired Croatian professional tennis player and current tennis coach. He is the only person to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon as a wildcard (2001).  |
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Serbia Serbian Davis Cup Team - World Champion 2010 December 6, 2010 The design features Serbian professional tennis players Novak Djokovic (1987 -), Viktor Troicki (1986 -), Nenad Zimonji#263; (1976 -), and Janko Tipsarevi#263; (1984 -).  |
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Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti March 19, 2000 Nicolás Alexander Lapentti Gómez (1976 -) is a former professional tennis player from Ecuador. He won a total of five ATP titles in his 16 years of career as a professional tennis player.  |
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Bulgaria Antoaneta Stefanova November 10, 2005 Antoaneta Stefanova (1979 -) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster. She became the tenth Women's World Chess Champion in June 2004. She has represented Bulgaria in twelve Chess Olympiads from 1992 to 2014.  |
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Finland Disabled Sports May 7, 2012 The souvenir sheet features seven Finnish athletes: Leo-Pekka Tähti (1983 - ) T54 sprint Saana-Maria Sinisalo (1971 - ) archery Petri Posio (1983 - ) and Erkki Miinala (1986 - ) goalball Jani Kallunki (1975 - ) judo Marko Törmänen (1971 - ) and Jarmo Ollanketo (1958 - ) road cycling  |
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Sweden Zlatan Ibrahimovic March 17, 2014 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (1981 - ) is a Swedish professional football player who played for Manchester United. He was also a member of the Sweden national team, serving as captain from 2010 until he retired from international football in 2016.  |
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Norway Winter Olympic Games - Turin 2006 February 3, 2006 Kari Traa (1974 - ) is a Norwegian former Olympic freestyle skier. She won multiple titles in the Winter Olympics games and world championships.  |
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Canada Black History Month February 1, 2011 Ferguson Arthur "Fergie" Jenkins, Jr. (1942 - ) is a Canadian former professional baseball player. He was a Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher from 1965 through 1983. In 1991, Jenkins became the first Canadian to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. In 1979 he was made a Member of the Order of Canada for being Canada's best-known major-league baseball player.  |
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Romania Messengers of Romanian Sport June 20, 2014 The se-tenant pair depicts Octavian Bellu (1951-) and Mariana Bitang (1962-), the current head and a coach, respectively, of the Romanian national women's artistic gymnastics team.  |
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Costa Rica International Women's Day March 8, 2017 The stamp set features outstanding Costa Rican women in various fields. Sandra Cauffman (1962-): a specialist in electrical engineering and physics Christiana Figueres (1956-): a senior diplomat Shirley Cruz (1985-): a professional football player  |
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