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Ely Allen Ely Allen (born June 12, 1986 in Anchorage, Alaska) is an American soccer player. Career Youth Allen grew up in Kent, Washington, attended Kentridge High School. He played youth soccer for Emerald City Football Club in Seattle, Washington. ...

(born 1986), American former soccer player * Ely do Amparo (1921-1991), Brazilian footballer * Eleandre Ely Buendia (born 1970), Filipino musician, writer and director, songwriter and lead vocalist of the rock band Eraserheads *

Ely Callaway Jr. Ely Reeves Callaway Jr. (1919-2001) was an American businessman. He founded the Callaway Golf Company in 1982. Early life Ely Callaway was born in 1919 and raised in LaGrange, Georgia and earned a degree from Emory University. At age 10 he ear ...

(1919-2001), founder of Callaway Golf Company * Eliezer

Ely Capacio Eliezer "Ely" O. Capacio (March 14, 1955 – February 23, 2014) was a Filipino basketball player, coach and executive. Born in Palo, Leyte, Philippines, he played a total of eight seasons as a forward-center for the Tanduay Rhum Makers from 1979 t ...

(1955–2014), Philippine Basketball Association player, coach and executive *

Ely Culbertson Elie Almon Culbertson (July 22, 1891 – December 27, 1955), known as Ely Culbertson, was an American contract bridge entrepreneur and personality dominant during the 1930s. He played a major role in the popularization of the new game and was wide ...

(1891–1955), American contract bridge player, popularizer and writer * Ely Galleani (born 1953), Italian retired film actress *

Ely Guerra Ely Guerra (born Elizabeth Guerra Vázquez, February 13, 1972) is a Mexican singer-songwriter who was raised in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. The daughter of Alberto Guerra and Gloria Vázquez, Guerra lived the first years of her life in Mont ...

(born 1972), Mexican singer-songwriter * Ely Jacques Kahn (1884–1972), American commercial architect *

Ely S. Parker Ely Samuel Parker (1828 – August 31, 1895), born ''Hasanoanda'' ( Tonawanda Seneca), later known as ''Donehogawa'', was a U.S. Army officer, engineer, and tribal diplomat. He was bilingual, speaking both Seneca and English, and became friend ...

(1828-1895), Seneca attorney, engineer, diplomat, Union brevet brigadier general in the American Civil War and first Native American Commissioner of Indian Affairs * Ely Tacchella (1936–2017), Swiss former footballer * Ely Thadeu (born 1982), Brazilian footballer

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