Jamaican - Born American Female Author - Novel - 'Abeng' (1984), 'No Telephone to Heaven' (1987), 'Free enterprise' (1993), 'Into the Interior' (2010), 'Everything is Now: New and Collected Stories' (2009), 'If I Could Write This In Fire' (2008)

Australian Formula 1 Racer

former major league outfielder/first basemen; played for Mets, Braves, White Sox, Mariners, Rangers & Dodgers