Commodore - People

People

  • "The Commodore", the nickname of American entrepreneur Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794–1877)
  • Mike Commodore (born 1979), a Canadian ice hockey defenseman who plays for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the United States.

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