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Pardon Ndhlovu Pardon Ndhlovu (pronounced end-low-voo, born August 23, 1987) is a marathon runner from Zimbabwe. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics and placed 41st. Ndhlovu was a four-time all-American cross country and track & field performer at UNC Pe ...

(born 1987), Zimbabwean marathon runner *

Pardon Tillinghast Pardon Tillinghast (1625–1718) was an early settler of Providence, Rhode Island, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Rhode Island, a public official there, and a pastor of the First Baptist Church in America, Baptist ...

(1625-1718), early settler from England of Providence, Rhode Island, merchant, public official and pastor * Pardon E. Tillinghast (1836-1905), American politician and Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court

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Billy Pardon William John Pardon (25 September 1903 – 17 November 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of John Albert Pardon (1877-1947), and Francesca "Frances" ...

(1903-1969), Australian rules footballer *

Charles Pardon Charles Frederick Pardon (28 March 1850 - 18 April 1890) was editor of ''Wisden Cricketers' Almanack'' between 1887 and 1890. His father was the journalist George Frederick Pardon. It was during his time as editor that the Wisden Cricketers of ...

(1850-1890), British sportswriter * Dererk Pardon (born 1996), American basketball player for

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club (, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli professional association football, football club from the city of Beersheba, Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The club was estab ...

of the

Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl (, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is a professional basketball league in Israel and the highest level of basketball in the country. The league's name is abbreviated as either BSL ...

John Pardon John Vincent Pardon (born June 1989) is an American mathematician and works on geometry and topology. He is primarily known for having solved Gromov's problem on distortion of knots, for which he was awarded the 2012 Morgan Prize. He is a perman ...

(born 1989), American mathematician * Jorge Pardon (1905-1977), Peruvian footballer *

Lisa Pardon Lisa Pardon (born 22 May 1982 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a basketball player for New Zealand. At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won a silver medal as part of the Tall Ferns New Zealand women's basketball team. She currently plays for the B ...

(born 1982), New Zealand basketball player *

Noël Pardon Marie Jacques Noël Pardon (4 June 1854 – 12 July 1910) was a French colonial administrator. He served in Cochinchina, New Caledonia, and as Governor of Guadeloupe and Martinique. After leaving the colonial service he was involved in various pr ...

(1854-1910), French colonial administrator *

Sydney Pardon Sydney Herbert Pardon (23 September 1855 – 20 November 1925) was a sports journalist who was the editor of ''Wisden Cricketers' Almanack'' for 35 editions, from 1891 until his death. His father was the journalist George Frederick Pardon. He t ...

(1855-1925), British sports journalist, brother of Charles Pardon {{given name, type=both Masculine given names