Michael Jordan (1963-present)
Michael Jordan was born on February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York. Jordan was very athletic growing up and even played basketball during his Junior and senior high school years. He was mostly known for his outstanding basketball skills, and his six championship wins with the Chicago Bulls. Jordan was given the Most Valuable Player award five times throughout his career and is known for being a fantastic player and teammate. He first retired in 1998 and went on to become the general manager of the Washington Wizards. But he decided to play basketball again for the Wizards. Today Jordan is a businessman and has a clothing and sports brand. Michael Jordan will go down in history as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He is an inspiration and a hero to many.