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Emmy Award Winners
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1
actor
(actor) Craig T. Nelson
1992
Coach
Fictional Characters from Television
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1
character
Alice Nelson
1969; 1990
The Brady Bunch; The Bradys
Hall-of-Famers
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1
basketball
(basketball) Don Nelson
2012
Notable Actors and Actresses
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1
actor,
1
actress
Craig T. Nelson
1944-
Bree Walker (a.k.a. Nelson)
1953-
Notable Athletes
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3
football,
1
golf
(golf) Byron Nelson
1912-2006
(football) Jordy Nelson
1985-
(football) Robert Nelson
1990-
(football) J. J. Nelson
1992-
Notable Filmmakers
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1
screenwriter
Bob Nelson
1956-
Notable Hosts and Presenters
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1
radio
(radio) Bree Walker (a.k.a. Nelson)
1953-
Notable Military Figures
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1
admiral
Horatio Nelson
1758-1805
Notable Musicians
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2
musicians,
1
singer
Lucille Hegamin (a.k.a. Nelson)
1894-1970
blues
Willie Nelson
1933-
country
Prince Rogers Nelson
1958-2016
Olympic Medalists
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3
silver,
2
gold,
1
silver/bronze/gold
(silver) Frank Nelson
1912
pole vault
(gold) Marjorie Jackson-Nelson
1952
100 m; 200 m
(silver/bronze/gold) John Nelson
1964; 1968
swimming - 1500 m freestyle; swimming - 200 m freestyle; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay
(silver) Lianne Nelson
2004
rowing
(silver) Adam Nelson
2000; 2004
shot put
(gold) Lars Nelson
2014
cross-country skiing
Other Religious Leaders
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1
leader
Russell M. Nelson
2018-
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Saints
:
1
blessed
Blessed John Nelson
1534-1578
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