Jimmy White
Snooker Player
Snookers champion commonly called 'Peoples Champion' won the UK competition, the Masters, and the World Cup.
He became interested in snooker before his teens, often practicing at a local hall instead of attending school.
He was only the second player ever to achieve a maximum break at the World Championships, and the first one to do so left-handed.
He had five children with his wife Maureen White.
He and Steve Davis became two of the most celebrated snooker players of all time.