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Kylian Mbappé
(French Football Forward - Considered One of the Best Players in the World)
Kylian Mbappé
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Birth Year: 1998
Birthplace: Paris, France
Kylian Mbappé Lottin is a renowned French professional footballer recognized for his exceptional talent as a forward. He started his career with Monaco and later transferred to Paris Saint-Germain, where he achieved several domestic triumphs. In 2024, he made a move to Real Madrid. Mbappé has been a key player for the French national team, contributing to their victories in the FIFA World Cup and UEFA Nations League. His remarkable performances have earned him numerous prestigious awards and recognition, establishing him as one of the top players globally.
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Jonah Hill
(Known for His Comedic Roles in the Movies)
Jonah Hill
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Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Jonah Hill is an American actor and comedian known for his comedic roles in popular films such as The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Superbad, and 21 Jump Street. He has received multiple award nominations for his performances in Moneyball and The Wolf of Wall Street. Hill has also lent his voice to various animated films and contributed as a screenwriter and director in projects like 21 Jump Street, Sausage Party, and Mid90s. Additionally, he has been recognized for his financial success and his prolific use of profanity on screen.
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JoJo
(Youngest Solo Artist in History to Have Her Single on the Billboard Hot 100)
JoJo
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Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
JoJo is a versatile American entertainer renowned for her accomplishments in the music industry. She gained fame early on, becoming the youngest solo artist to reach the top of the US Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart. With a string of successful albums, chart-topping singles, and millions of records sold globally, JoJo has solidified her status as a music industry powerhouse. Beyond her musical achievements, she has also impressed audiences with her acting abilities in a variety of films and television series, showcasing her talent and versatility across different entertainment mediums.
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Dylan Wang
(Actor)
Dylan Wang
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Birth Year: 1998
Birthplace: Chengdu
Dylan Wang, also known as Wang Hedi, is a Chinese actor and singer recognized for his leading roles in well-known television series. He first rose to fame for his portrayal of Daoming Si in Meteor Garden (2018) and later gained even more popularity with his performance as Dongfang Qingcang in Love Between Fairy and Devil (2022). Dylan's talent and dedication have earned him a strong fan base and praise from critics, establishing him as a promising figure in the entertainment world.
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Bob Morley
(Australian Actor Known for His Role as ‘Bellamy Blake’ in the TV Series ‘The 100’)
Bob Morley
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Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: Kyneton, Australia
Bob Morley is a versatile Australian actor recognized for his diverse roles in television and film. He is well-known for his portrayal of Bellamy Blake in The CW's The 100, which garnered him widespread praise. Morley has also showcased his talent in several Australian shows including Home and Away, Neighbours, and The Strip. Furthermore, he displayed his musical abilities on It Takes Two and expanded his acting repertoire by starring in the Australian sports drama film Blinder, highlighting his range and dedication to his craft.
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Dick Wolf
(Creator and Executive Producer of the American TV Series ‘Law & Order’)
Dick Wolf
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Birth Year: 1946
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Richard Anthony Wolf is a highly acclaimed American film and television producer renowned for creating the iconic Law & Order franchise, consisting of multiple police and courtroom dramas along with international spinoffs. He is also the mastermind behind the Chicago and FBI franchises, which have expanded to include various successful series. Wolf is a prolific author, having written both non-fiction and fiction books. His impressive career has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards, including an Emmy, induction into the Television Academy Hall of Fame, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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John Spencer
(Film actor)
John Spencer
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Birth Year: 1946
Birthplace: New York City, U.S.
Died: December 16, 2005
John Spencer was a talented American actor known for his roles in popular television series such as The West Wing and L.A. Law. His portrayal of Leo McGarry in The West Wing and attorney Tommy Mullaney in L.A. Law showcased his exceptional acting skills and garnered widespread acclaim. Spencer's performance on The West Wing was particularly noteworthy, earning him a prestigious Primetime Emmy Award in 2002. Throughout his career, he left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry with his memorable characters and impressive acting abilities.
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John Hillerman
(Best Known for His Role of 'Jonathan Quayle Higgins III' in the Series 'Magnum, P.I.')
John Hillerman
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Birth Year: 1932
Birthplace: Denison, Texas, United States
Died: November 9, 2017
John Hillerman was an American actor known for his role as Jonathan Quayle Higgins III on Magnum, P.I. from 1980 to 1988. He earned accolades for his performance, including five Golden Globe nominations, winning in 1981, and four Emmy nominations, winning in 1987. Hillerman's portrayal of Higgins was well-received, showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor. He retired from acting in 1999, leaving behind a successful career and a memorable legacy in the entertainment industry.
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Irene Dunne
(One of the Greatest Actresses of Golden Age of Hollywood)
Irene Dunne
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Birth Year: 1898
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: September 4, 1990
Irene Dunne was an American actress known for her work during the Golden Age of Hollywood. She appeared in 42 films, showcasing her talent in comedic roles and other genres. Despite not winning an Academy Award, she received five nominations for her performances in various films. Dunne starred alongside acclaimed actors such as Cary Grant and Charles Boyer, earning praise for her comedic skills in screwball comedies. Beyond acting, she dedicated her retirement to philanthropy and advocacy for world peace.
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Peter Criss
(Drummer, Singer)
Peter Criss
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Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Peter Criss, a retired American musician, is recognized for his role as co-founder and original drummer of the hard rock band Kiss. He introduced the Catman character as part of his persona within the band, contributing to their success with his drumming and occasional vocal performances. In 2014, Criss was honored with induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Kiss for his significant impact on the music industry.
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Sandra Lee
(Dermatologist, YouTuber)
Sandra Lee
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Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Upland, California, United States
Sandra Lee Rebish, also known as Dr. Pimple Popper, is an American dermatologist and YouTuber. She has gained popularity for her online videos showcasing dermatological procedures and has garnered a large following on social media. Sandra's work focuses on treating various skin conditions, providing educational content, and promoting skincare awareness. She has successfully transitioned her online presence into a TV series titled Dr. Pimple Popper, where she continues to showcase her expertise and help viewers understand dermatology in a unique and engaging way.
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Bugzy Malone
(Rapper)
Bugzy Malone
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Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Manchester
Bugzy Malone, also known as Aaron Daniel Davies, is a renowned British rapper and actor from Manchester, England. He is a key figure in the "grime revival" movement, shaping the UK urban music scene with a raw and authentic sound. Bugzy Malone made history as the first artist from Manchester to achieve commercial success in the grime genre, with his album "King of the North" peaking at No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart upon its release on 14 July 2017. His influence in the music industry is undeniable, establishing him as a pioneer in British hip-hop.
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Suzuka Nakamoto
(Metal Singer Best Known as a Member of the Kawaii Metal Band 'Babymetal')
Suzuka Nakamoto
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Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Hiroshima, Japan
Su-metal, also known as Suzuka Nakamoto, is a Japanese musician, singer, and songwriter who rose to prominence as a member of the kawaii metal band Babymetal. She is represented by the talent agency Amuse, Inc. and has been involved in several musical groups formed by the company, such as Karen Girl's, Sakura Gakuin, and Babymetal. Throughout her career, she has showcased her versatility and talent through successful collaborations and performances in the Japanese music industry.
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De'Aaron Fox
(Basketball Player)
De'Aaron Fox
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Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
De'Aaron Fox is an American professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the NBA. He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats before being drafted by the Kings in 2017. Known as "Swipa", Fox had a standout season in 2023, earning his first All-Star Game and All-NBA Team selections, as well as being honored with the Clutch Player of the Year Award. His performance led the Kings to their first postseason appearance in over a decade.
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Lucy Pinder
(Model & Actress)
Lucy Pinder
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Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Winchester, United Kingdom
Lucy Pinder is a British actress and model recognized for her contributions as a glamour model in men's magazines. She achieved global recognition through her modeling work and ventured into acting. Her on-screen journey began with the comedy horror movie "Strippers vs Werewolves" in 2012. Since then, she has taken on various supporting roles in different films, demonstrating her versatility and skill in the entertainment field. Lucy Pinder remains dedicated to her pursuits in modeling and acting, leaving a significant impression on her audience.
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Jang Hyuk
(Actor)
Jang Hyuk
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Birth Year: 1976
Birthplace: Busan
Jang Hyuk is a renowned South Korean actor recognized for his versatility in portraying diverse roles in films and television dramas. Over the course of his successful career spanning multiple decades, he has captivated audiences with memorable performances in projects like Volcano High, Windstruck, The Swordsman, and The Slave Hunters. His exceptional talent and ability to excel in various genres have garnered him critical acclaim and a loyal following of fans. Jang Hyuk's continued dedication to showcasing his acting skills solidifies his esteemed reputation within the Korean entertainment industry.
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Sandra Cisneros
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Birth Year: 1954
Birthplace: Chicago
Sandra Cisneros is a renowned American writer celebrated for her influential works such as The House on Mango Street and Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories. Her writing delves into themes of Chicana identity, cultural blending, and economic disparities. Cisneros has been honored with prestigious awards, including a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and a Ford Foundation Art of Change fellowship. Throughout her career, she has served in various professional capacities, such as a teacher, counselor, and arts administrator. Committed to both community and literary endeavors, Cisneros is the founder of the Macondo Writers Workshop and the Alfredo Cisneros Del Moral Foundation.
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Lara Stone
(Dutch Fashion Model & Actress)
Lara Stone
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Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Geldrop, Netherlands
Lara Catherina Stone is a Dutch supermodel known for her early discovery in the Paris Metro at a young age. She gained recognition by participating in the Elite Model Look competition and has since graced the covers of top magazines like W and Vogue. Stone has collaborated with renowned fashion brands such as Fendi, Chanel, Prada, Louis Vuitton, and Versace and has been represented by leading agencies like The Lions, IMG Models, and Elite Model Management.
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Wesley Branch Rickey
(Baseball player)
Wesley Branch Rickey
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Birth Year: 1881
Birthplace: Portsmouth, Ohio, United States
Died: December 9, 1965
Wesley Branch Rickey was a prominent figure in American sports history with a multifaceted career in baseball and football. He made significant contributions to baseball, including breaking the color barrier by signing Jackie Robinson, creating the modern minor league farm system, advocating for the addition of new teams, and introducing the batting helmet. Rickey's successful managing and executive roles with various Major League Baseball teams showcased his leadership and strategic acumen. His impact extended to football as a player and coach, demonstrating his versatility and dedication to sports.
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Rich Gannon
(American footballer)
Rich Gannon
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Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Rich Gannon is an American former football quarterback with an 18-season career in the NFL. He started as a backup for the Minnesota Vikings before becoming their starting quarterback in 1992. He later played for the Washington Redskins, Kansas City Chiefs, and Oakland Raiders. Gannon's most successful years were with the Raiders, where he made four consecutive Pro Bowls and earned two All-Pro selections. He also won an MVP award and led the Raiders to Super Bowl XXXVII in 2003. Gannon retired in 2005 and transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting with CBS Sports.
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Alan Parsons
(Composer, Musician, Record producer)
Alan Parsons
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Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: London
Alan Parsons is a highly skilled English audio engineer, songwriter, musician, and record producer with a successful career that has lasted for decades. His work has been influential in the music industry, especially his contributions as a sound engineer on albums by renowned artists like The Beatles and Pink Floyd. Parsons later achieved success with his own band, the Alan Parsons Project, and as a solo artist. His innovative work in audio production and engineering has earned him numerous Grammy nominations and a win for Best Immersive Audio Album in 2019.
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Lee Se-young
(South Korean Actress)
Lee Se-young
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Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Lee Se-young is a well-known South Korean actress recognized for her diverse roles in TV dramas. She began her acting career as a child actress in 1997 and has since gained fame for her performances in hit series like Dae Jang Geum and The Wonder Years. Throughout her career, Lee Se-young has impressed audiences with her leading roles in acclaimed dramas such as The Crowned Clown, The Red Sleeve, The Law Cafe, and The Story of Park's Marriage Contract, demonstrating her talent and versatility in the Korean entertainment industry.
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Robert Menzies
(12th Prime Minister of Australia)
Robert Menzies
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Birth Year: 1894
Birthplace: Jeparit
Died: May 15, 1978
Robert Menzies was a notable Australian politician and lawyer who held the position of the 12th prime minister of Australia. He led both the United Australia Party and later established and led the Liberal Party of Australia. Menzies had a crucial role in Australia's participation in World War II and was recognized for his robust leadership in the post-war era. He was instrumental in advancing Australia's capital city, immigration policies, higher education, and national security initiatives, including the deployment of troops in various conflicts.
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Nicole de Boer
(Actress)
Nicole de Boer
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Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nicole de Boer is a talented Canadian actress known for her roles in various popular film and television productions. She garnered attention for her performance as Joan Leaven in the cult film Cube. She also gained recognition for portraying Ezri Dax in the final season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Sarah Bannerman in The Dead Zone. Additionally, she had a recurring role as Becca Dorsay in the Canadian crime drama Private Eyes. Throughout her career, de Boer has showcased versatility and skill in her acting roles.
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David Wright
(Baseball player)
David Wright
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Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Norfolk
David Wright is an American former professional baseball third baseman who spent his entire 14-year MLB career with the New York Mets. He was a seven-time All-Star, two-time Gold Glove and Silver Slugger Award winner, and a member of the 30-30 club. Known as "Captain America," he led the 2013 World Baseball Classic in RBI and batting average. Wright holds numerous franchise records, was named Mets captain in 2013, and retired in 2018 due to injuries. He currently serves as a special advisor in the Mets front office.
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Paul Ritter
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Birth Year: 1966
Birthplace: Kent, England
Died: April 5, 2021
Paul Ritter was an accomplished English actor known for his versatile performances in both films and television. Throughout his career, he showcased his talent in a variety of roles, ranging from comedic characters in shows like "Friday Night Dinner" to more serious roles in dramas such as "Chernobyl." Ritter's filmography includes notable works like "Son of Rambow," "Quantum of Solace," and "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." His contributions to the entertainment industry were marked by his skillful portrayal of diverse characters across different genres.
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Bob Hayes
(The Only Athlete to Win Both an Olympic Gold Medal and a Super Bowl Ring)
Bob Hayes
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Birth Year: 1942
Birthplace: Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Died: September 18, 2002
Bob Hayes, nicknamed "Bullet Bob," was an American sprinter and professional football player known for his remarkable speed. He achieved success in both track and football, winning gold medals at the 1964 Summer Olympics and playing as a split end for the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL for 11 seasons. Hayes is the only athlete to have earned both an Olympic gold medal and a Super Bowl ring. He held world records in various sprint distances and was inducted into multiple sports halls of fame.
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Malcolm Jenkins
(American football player)
Malcolm Jenkins
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Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: East Orange
Malcolm Jenkins is a retired American professional football player who excelled as a safety in the NFL for 13 seasons. He achieved All-American honors while playing college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and won the prestigious Jim Thorpe Award during his senior year. Selected in the first round of the 2009 NFL draft by the New Orleans Saints, Jenkins later played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 2014 to 2019. Throughout his career, he was recognized for his skill, leadership, and contributions to the sport.
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Gordon Getty
(Businessperson)
Gordon Getty
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Birth Year: 1933
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, U.S
Gordon Getty is a prominent American businessman and classical music composer. He took over a multi-billion-dollar trust following his father's passing in 1976. With a net worth of $2.1 billion in September 2020, he secured a place on the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans. Getty's achievements in both business and music have earned him recognition as a successful and influential figure in these industries.
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Calvin Ridley
(Football player)
Calvin Ridley
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Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Calvin Ridley is an American professional football wide receiver who played college football at Alabama, winning national championships in 2015 and 2017. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in 2018, earning accolades such as PFWA All-Rookie Team and second-team All-Pro honors. In 2021, he announced a break from football for mental health reasons and later faced suspension for violating the league's gambling policy. After being traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars, he was reinstated in the following year.
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Billy Bragg
(Singer-Songwriter)
Billy Bragg
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Birth Year: 1957
Birthplace: Barking, Essex, England
Billy Bragg is a versatile English musician who is recognized for his unique fusion of folk music, punk rock, and protest songs. He is a singer, songwriter, and author who delves into political and romantic subjects in his music. Bragg is an ardent political activist who champions social change and left-wing ideologies. Throughout his career, he has remained dedicated to using his music as a tool for activism and addressing significant societal issues.
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Samuel Mudd
(Physician, Farmer, Politician)
Samuel Mudd
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Birth Year: 1833
Birthplace: Charles County
Died: January 10, 1883
Samuel Mudd, an American physician and tobacco farmer in Southern Maryland, faced challenges during the Civil War when Maryland abolished slavery. His association with a plot to kidnap Lincoln is uncertain, but he was observed with conspirators. Following Lincoln's assassination by Booth, Mudd provided medical care for Booth's injured leg at his residence. Mudd's delay in reporting Booth's visit raised suspicions. Convicted by a military commission, Mudd received a life sentence, which was eventually pardoned by President Andrew Johnson.
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Jess Greenberg
(British YouTube Personality, Acoustic Guitarist, and Singer)
Jess Greenberg
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Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: London, England
Jess Greenberg, a well-known English YouTube personality, singer, and acoustic guitarist from London, has gained a significant following on YouTube for her renditions of popular songs. Her covers highlight her exceptional vocal skills and mastery of the guitar. Jess has become a respected figure in the online music scene, captivating a diverse audience with her dynamic performances. Her love for music is evident in her compelling content, establishing her as a skilled musician and entertainer.
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Winston Marshall
(Musician & Podcaster Best Known as The Former Banjoist & Lead Guitarist of The Folk Rock Band 'Mumford & Sons')
Winston Marshall
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Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Winston Marshall is a British musician known for his roles as a banjoist and lead guitarist in the folk rock band Mumford & Sons, as well as his previous work with the bluegrass sleaze rap group Captain Kick and the Cowboy Ramblers. During his time with Mumford & Sons, he achieved significant recognition, winning awards such as a Grammy and two Brit Awards. Marshall has also collaborated with various artists and worked on projects such as an interview podcast with The Spectator after departing from the band.
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BatDad
(Youtuber)
BatDad
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Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Georgia, United States
BatDad, the online persona of Blake Wilson, is an American vlogger known for his humorous and entertaining family videos. Embracing a Batman-themed character, Blake creates comedic skits where he dons a Batman mask and interacts with his family in amusing scenarios. His YouTube channel and social media presence have garnered a large following due to his witty humor and relatable family dynamics. BatDad's playful approach to everyday life has made him a beloved figure in the vlogging community.
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Martavis Bryant
(American football player)
Martavis Bryant
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Birth Year: 1991
Birthplace: Calhoun Falls, South Carolina, United States
Martavis Bryant is an American football wide receiver who has had a diverse professional career across various football leagues. He began in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers after being drafted in 2014, later playing for the Oakland Raiders and Dallas Cowboys. Bryant has also ventured into the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Elks, as well as the Indoor Football League (IFL), Fan Controlled Football (FCF) with the Beasts, and the XFL with the Vegas Vipers.
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Jenny Agutter
(Best Known for Her Role in the TV Film ‘The Snow Goose’)
Jenny Agutter
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Birth Year: 1952
Birthplace: Taunton, Somerset, England
Jennifer Ann Agutter is an accomplished English actress with a diverse career spanning over five decades. Beginning as a child actress in the 1960s, she has appeared in numerous films and television productions, earning critical acclaim for her performances. Agutter has successfully navigated both British and Hollywood industries, showcasing her talent in a variety of genres. Known for her versatility and skill, she has won prestigious awards and nominations for her work, solidifying her reputation as a respected and versatile actress.
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Kevin Pouya
(Rapper)
Kevin Pouya
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Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: Miami, Florida
Kevin Pouya, known as Pouya in the music industry, is an American rapper hailing from Miami, Florida. He rose to prominence as a key figure in the early underground rap movement on Soundcloud, starting in 2012. Pouya is recognized for his role in discovering and supporting the popular hip-hop duo Suicideboys during their early days. As an independent artist, he has built a strong and enduring fan base, establishing himself as a respected and influential artist within the rap scene.
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LenDale White
(American football player)
LenDale White
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Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: Denver, Colorado, United States
LenDale White is a former professional football player known for his career as a running back in the NFL. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the second round of the 2006 NFL draft and went on to play for the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos. White played college football for the USC Trojans before entering the professional league. Throughout his career, he showcased his skills as a powerful and versatile running back, making significant contributions to his teams.
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David Bohm
(One of the Most Significant Theoretical Physicists of the 20th Century)
David Bohm
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Birth Year: 1917
Birthplace: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: October 27, 1992
David Joseph Bohm was a notable theoretical physicist recognized for his unconventional concepts in quantum theory, neuropsychology, and philosophy of mind. He formulated the De Broglie-Bohm theory, offering a causal and deterministic explanation of quantum physics. Bohm introduced the notions of "implicate" and "explicate" order to enhance the conventional Cartesian view of reality. He investigated the correlation between quantum phenomena and brain activity, highlighting the decentralized aspect of cognition. Bohm promoted authentic dialogue to tackle societal rifts and stressed the importance of perceiving reality and consciousness as an integrated entity.
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Joyce Hyser
(Actress)
Joyce Hyser
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Birth Year: 1957
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Joyce Hyser is an American former actress who gained recognition for her roles in the 1985 cult classic film Just One of the Guys and her recurring role in L.A. Law. Transitioning to a career in writing and producing screenplays in 2012, she showcased her versatility and creativity. Hyser continued to leave her mark on the entertainment industry with her last screen appearance in 2014's The Wedding Pact. Her professional journey reflects a dedication to storytelling and a willingness to evolve within the industry.
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Joel Gretsch
(Film actor)
Joel Gretsch
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Birth Year: 1963
Birthplace: St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S.
Joel Gretsch is an accomplished American actor with a diverse range of credits across television and film. He is best known for his roles in popular series such as The 4400, V, and The Vampire Diaries. Gretsch has also appeared in a variety of guest roles on shows like Friends, JAG, and CSI franchises. His film credits include notable titles like The Legend of Bagger Vance, Minority Report, and National Treasure: Book of Secrets. With a strong presence in both television and film, Joel Gretsch continues to showcase his talent and versatility in the entertainment industry.
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Joe Cornish
(Comedian)
Joe Cornish
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Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Westminster, London, England
Joe Cornish is an accomplished English comedian and filmmaker known for his collaborations with Adam Buxton in the comedy duo Adam and Joe. In 2011, he made his directorial debut with the highly acclaimed film Attack the Block. Cornish has also displayed his writing talents by co-authoring scripts for notable projects such as The Adventures of Tintin and Ant-Man, working alongside esteemed industry figures like Steven Moffat, Edgar Wright, Adam McKay, and Paul Rudd. His diverse contributions in the world of comedy and film have solidified his reputation as a versatile and talented professional.
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George Roy Hill
(Film Director)
George Roy Hill
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Birth Year: 1921
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Died: December 27, 2002
George Roy Hill was an acclaimed American film director known for his work on iconic movies such as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting, both of which earned him Academy Award nominations. Throughout his career, he directed a variety of successful films spanning different genres, showcasing his versatility and talent. Hill's filmography includes notable works like The World of Henry Orient, Hawaii, Slaughterhouse-Five, and The Great Waldo Pepper, solidifying his reputation as a distinguished filmmaker with a lasting impact on the industry.
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Sanjeeda Sheikh
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Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: Kuwait City
Sanjeeda Sheikh is a versatile Indian actress recognized for her work in Hindi films and television. She is known for her diverse roles, including Namrata "Nimmo" Mathuria in Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa, Ayesha Shergill in Kayamath, Nitya Goenka/Durga in Ek Hasina Thi, and Kamini Mathur in Love Ka Hai Intezaar. Sheikh has also showcased her talent in films like Taish, Kaali Khuhi, and Fighter. Additionally, she has expanded her professional portfolio by starring in web series such as Heeramandi.
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Michael Badalucco
(Actor)
Michael Badalucco
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Birth Year: 1954
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Michael Badalucco is a respected American actor celebrated for his versatile roles in both film and television. He garnered acclaim for portraying attorney Jimmy Berlutti in the TV series The Practice, winning a Primetime Emmy Award in 1999. Badalucco's impressive career includes memorable performances in renowned films such as Raging Bull, Léon: The Professional, and O Brother, Where Art Thou? His ability to excel across different genres has established him as a versatile and talented figure in the entertainment world.
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David Cook
(American singer-songwriter)
David Cook
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Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Houston, Texas
David Cook is an American rock singer-songwriter who rose to fame by winning the seventh season of American Idol in 2008. Prior to his success on the show, Cook performed with various bands and released multiple albums. His debut single "The Time of My Life" achieved commercial success, and his self-titled debut album was certified platinum. After departing from RCA, Cook became an independent artist and continued to release music, with his latest projects including the albums "Digital Vein" and "Chromance," as well as the EP "The Looking Glass."
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Bobby Phills
(Basketball player)
Bobby Phills
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Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Died: January 12, 2000
Bobby Ray Phills Jr. was an American professional basketball player who played shooting guard and small forward in the NBA for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Charlotte Hornets. He started his career with the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1991 NBA draft but was later signed by the Cavaliers. Phills was known for his defensive skills, averaging 1.9 steals per game, and his sharpshooting ability, boasting a career three-point shooting percentage of 39.0%. Tragically, his career was cut short when he passed away in a car accident in 2000.
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Ramón Rodríguez
(Puerto Rican Film and TV Actor)
Ramón Rodríguez
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Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
Ramón Rodríguez, a Puerto Rican actor, is widely acclaimed for his versatile performances in both television and film. He is best known for his portrayal of the lead character in the ABC series "Will Trent" and has also made notable appearances in shows like "The Wire," "Day Break," and "Gang Related." On the big screen, he has demonstrated his talent with roles in films such as "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" and "The Taking of Pelham 123." Rodríguez's ability to excel across different genres has captured the hearts of audiences, establishing him as a highly skilled and in-demand actor.
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Mike Watt
(Bassist)
Mike Watt
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Birth Year: 1957
Birthplace: Portsmouth, Virginia, United States U.S.
Mike Watt is a highly regarded American bassist, vocalist, and songwriter, renowned for his work with various rock bands and musical projects. He played a pivotal role in the founding of Minutemen, Dos, and Firehose, where his exceptional talent as a bass guitarist shone through. In addition to his collaborative efforts, Watt has enjoyed a successful solo career with multiple acclaimed albums to his credit, such as Ball-Hog or Tugboat? and Hyphenated-man. His prowess as a bassist has earned him global recognition, including accolades from publications like CMJ New Music and NME. Notably, Watt's significant contributions to the music industry were acknowledged with a lifetime achievement award from Bass Player Magazine.
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Uri Geller
(Magician)
Uri Geller
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Birth Year: 1946
Birthplace: Tel Aviv
Uri Geller is an Israeli-British illusionist, magician, television personality, and self-proclaimed psychic known for his trademark performances of spoon bending and other illusions using conjuring tricks to simulate psychokinesis and telepathy effects. With a career spanning over four decades, he has appeared on television shows in many countries. Despite his popularity, magicians have labeled Geller as a fraud due to his claims of possessing psychic powers.
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Kim Ki-duk
(Filmmaker)
Kim Ki-duk
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Birth Year: 1960
Birthplace: Bonghwa County
Kim Ki-duk was a highly acclaimed South Korean film director and screenwriter known for his unique art-house cinematic style. He received numerous awards at prestigious film festivals, establishing himself as a significant figure in contemporary Asian cinema. Notable accolades include the Golden Lion at the Venice International Film Festival, Silver Lions for Best Director, and the Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes. His film "Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring" is widely recognized, and he had multiple submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Kim Ki-duk also supported aspiring directors by providing scripts to his former assistant directors.
 53 
Jacqueline Saburido
(Journalist)
Jacqueline Saburido
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Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Caracas
Jacqueline Saburido was a courageous activist and burn survivor known for her impactful campaign against drunk driving. Following a devastating car crash in 1999 that left her with severe burns, she bravely shared her story through appearances in drunk-driving awareness ads and on The Oprah Winfrey Show. Saburido also made a significant attempt to become Britain's first face transplant recipient, showcasing her resilience and determination to raise awareness and advocate for positive change in the face of adversity.
 54 
Kathryn Joosten
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Birth Year: 1939
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: June 2, 2012
Kathryn Joosten was an American actress known for her roles on popular television series. She portrayed Dolores Landingham on NBC's The West Wing from 1999 to 2002 and Karen McCluskey on ABC's Desperate Housewives from 2005 to 2012. Joosten's performances earned her two Primetime Emmy Awards, one in 2005 and another in 2008. Throughout her career, she showcased her talent and versatility, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry with her memorable characters and award-winning performances.
 55 
Christian Wilkins
(American football player)
Christian Wilkins
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Birth Year: 1995
Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Christian Wilkins is a prominent American football defensive tackle currently playing for the Las Vegas Raiders in the NFL. He gained recognition during his college career at Clemson, showcasing exceptional skills that led to his selection by the Miami Dolphins in the first round of the 2019 NFL draft. Known for his versatility, leadership on the field, and ability to disrupt opposing offenses, Wilkins has continued to make an impact in the professional football world with his strong defensive performances.
 56 
Oscar Gamble
(Baseball Player)
Oscar Gamble
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Birth Year: 1949
Birthplace: Ramer, Alabama, United States
Died: January 31, 2018
Oscar Charles Gamble was a professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter in Major League Baseball for 17 seasons from 1969 to 1985. He played for seven teams, including the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees (twice), Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians, San Diego Padres, and Texas Rangers. Gamble was known for his powerful left-handed swing and his memorable quote about the Yankees' organization. His impact on the game was recognized by sportswriters, cementing his legacy as a colorful figure in baseball history.
 57 
Harvey Samuel Firestone
(Entrepreneur)
Harvey Samuel Firestone
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Birth Year: 1868
Birthplace: Columbiana
Died: February 7, 1938
Harvey Samuel Firestone Sr. was an American businessman known for founding the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, a pioneering manufacturer of automobile tires. He played a crucial role in revolutionizing the automotive industry by providing high-quality tires that improved road safety and performance. Firestone's company quickly became a global leader in tire production, contributing significantly to the growth of the automobile industry. His innovative business strategies and commitment to excellence established Firestone as a prominent figure in the history of American entrepreneurship.
 58 
Alain de Botton
(Philosopher and Author Known for His Books: ‘Essays in Love’ and ‘How Proust Can Change Your Life’)
Alain de Botton
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Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Zürich, Switzerland
Alain de Botton is a British author and public speaker celebrated for his thought-provoking books that delve into modern topics and ideas, emphasizing the practical relevance of philosophy in daily life. His bestsellers like "Essays in Love," "How Proust Can Change Your Life," "Status Anxiety," and "The Architecture of Happiness" have garnered him a wide readership. Beyond writing, de Botton co-founded The School of Life and Living Architecture, and has been honored with notable accolades for his literary achievements.
 59 
Gigliola Cinquetti
(Italian Singer, Songwriter and Television Presenter)
Gigliola Cinquetti
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Birth Year: 1947
Birthplace: Verona, Italy
Gigliola Cinquetti is a renowned Italian singer, songwriter, and television presenter with a successful career spanning decades. Known for her exceptional vocal talent, she has captivated audiences worldwide with numerous hit songs. Cinquetti's impressive discography demonstrates her versatility as an artist, exploring various musical genres with finesse. In addition to her music career, she has also made significant contributions as a television presenter, engaging audiences with her charisma and charm. Overall, Gigliola Cinquetti is a respected figure in the entertainment industry with a lasting impact on Italian music.
 60 
Bryce Perkins
(American football player)
Bryce Perkins
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Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Chandler, Arizona, United States
Bryce Perkins is an American football quarterback for the Michigan Panthers of the United Football League (UFL). He has a diverse collegiate background, having played at Arizona State, Arizona Western, and Virginia. Despite going undrafted, Perkins signed with the Los Angeles Rams in 2020 as a free agent. His journey showcases resilience and adaptability, as he transitioned from college football to the professional level. Perkins continues to pursue his passion for football, now as a prominent quarterback for the Michigan Panthers.
 61 
Vashti Bunyan
(Known for Her 1970 Album 'Just Another Diamond Day')
Vashti Bunyan
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Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Vashti Bunyan is an English singer-songwriter recognized for her distinctive folk music style. She launched her career in the mid-1960s and introduced her first album, Just Another Diamond Day, in 1970. Although the album initially had modest sales, it acquired a dedicated following over time. This led Bunyan to return to the music scene in 2000, releasing subsequent albums such as Lookaftering in 2005 and Heartleap in 2014. Her comeback after a thirty-year break sparked a resurgence in her career and cemented her reputation in the folk music genre.
 62 
Kenny Hill
(American football player)
Kenny Hill
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Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Kenny Hill is an American football coach and former quarterback known for his impressive career at Texas A&M and TCU. He currently serves as the associate head coach and running backs coach at Incarnate Word. Hill made a name for himself by breaking Johnny Manziel's school single-game passing yards record in his first start with the Aggies, showcasing his exceptional talent on the field. With a successful transition into coaching, Hill continues to make an impact in the football world through his expertise and experience.
 63 
Nate Newton
(American Football Player)
Nate Newton
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Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida, United States
Nate Newton had a successful career as a professional football player, primarily in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys and Carolina Panthers. He also played for the Tampa Bay Bandits in the USFL. Known for his skills as a guard, he made significant contributions to his teams on the field. Prior to his professional career, Newton played college football for the Florida A&M Rattlers, showcasing his talent and dedication to the sport. His achievements and impact as a player have left a lasting legacy in the football community.
 64 
Roy Williams
(American football player)
Roy Williams
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Birth Year: 1981
Birthplace: Odessa, Texas, United States
Roy Williams Jr. is an American former professional football player known for his career as a wide receiver in the NFL. He played for the Detroit Lions, Dallas Cowboys, and Chicago Bears during his time in the league. Williams initially showcased his talent while playing college football for the Texas Longhorns, where he received notable recognition as a second-team All-American in 2003. Throughout his professional career, Roy Williams made significant contributions to the teams he played for, leaving a lasting impact on the sport.
 65 
Kim Young-sam
(Politician)
Kim Young-sam
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Birth Year: 1927
Birthplace: Geoje
Died: November 22, 2015
Kim Young-sam was a South Korean politician and activist who served as the 7th president of South Korea from 1993 to 1998. He spent nearly 30 years as a prominent leader of the South Korean opposition, challenging authoritarian regimes. Known for his role in the democratic movement, he was elected as a lawmaker at a young age and later became the first civilian president in over 30 years. During his presidency, he implemented anti-corruption measures and an internationalization policy. His tenure was marked by challenges, including the 1997 Asian financial crisis.
 66 
Bruce Maxwell
(Baseball player)
Bruce Maxwell
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Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Wiesbaden, Germany
Bruce Maxwell III is a German-born American professional baseball catcher who previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics from 2016 through 2018. He made history by becoming the first MLB player to join other US athletes in protesting racial injustice by kneeling during the national anthem. Maxwell's actions sparked conversations about social justice within the sports community and brought attention to important issues of equality and racial discrimination.
 67 
David Breashears
(The First Person from the US to Summit Mount Everest More Than Once)
David Breashears
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Birth Year: 1955
David Breashears is a distinguished American mountaineer, filmmaker, author, and motivational speaker. He achieved a significant milestone in 1985 as the first American to summit Mount Everest twice. Breashears garnered acclaim for his role as director and cinematographer of the popular IMAX documentary "Everest" in 1998. His bravery and commitment to his work were evident during the critical rescue operations following the devastating 1996 Everest disaster.
 68 
Abraham Toro
(Baseball player)
Abraham Toro
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Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Abraham Toro, a Canadian professional baseball third baseman, is currently a player for the Oakland Athletics in Major League Baseball (MLB). He started his MLB journey with the Houston Astros after being drafted in the fifth round of the 2016 draft. Toro has also competed for the Seattle Mariners and the Milwaukee Brewers during his professional career. Making his MLB debut in 2019, Toro has demonstrated his skills and adaptability on the field, leaving a notable mark with every team he has been a part of.
 69 
Nadia Fares
(Actress)
Nadia Fares
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Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Marrakech, Morocco
Nadia Farès, a French actress, has established herself as a versatile performer in the film industry. She made her debut in 1992 with My Wife's Girlfriends and gained acclaim for her role in the police thriller Les Rivières pourpres (The Crimson Rivers). Throughout her career, Farès has demonstrated her talent across various genres, excelling in action/thriller as Jade Agent Kinler in War (2007) and in horror as Pia in Storm Warning (2007). Her versatility and skill have earned her a respected status in the industry.
 70 
Robert J. Van de Graaff
(Physicist)
Robert J. Van de Graaff
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Birth Year: 1901
Birthplace: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Died: January 16, 1967
Robert J. Van de Graaff, an American physicist, made significant contributions to the field of high-voltage electricity generation through his work on Van de Graaff generators. During his career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), he conducted research and developed innovative technologies that revolutionized physics and engineering. His advancements with Van de Graaff generators greatly influenced scientific understanding and practical applications in areas like nuclear physics and particle acceleration.
 71 
Anok Yai
(First South Sudanese woman to open a Prada show)
Anok Yai
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Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt
Anok Yai is an accomplished American fashion model of South Sudanese descent. She made history as the second black supermodel after Naomi Campbell to open a Prada show. Anok has graced the covers of i-D and international Vogue multiple times, including three appearances on American Vogue. Recognized as one of the "New Supers" by Models.com, she was selected as "Model of the Year" in 2023 and USA Top Model in 2024 by both industry insiders and fans alike.
 72 
Claudia Lars
(Salvadoran Poet Known for Her Work: ‘Tierra de Infancia’ and ‘Cancion Redonda’)
Claudia Lars
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Birth Year: 1899
Birthplace: Armenia, El Salvador
Died: July 22, 1974
Claudia Lars was a renowned Salvadoran poet celebrated for her introspective and lyrical works. She made profound contributions to literature with her emotive poetry that delved into themes of love, nature, and spirituality. Throughout her career, Lars received acclaim for her distinctive writing style and her talent for evoking profound emotions in her readers. Her poetry remains impactful globally, establishing her as a revered and influential figure in Salvadoran literature.
 73 
Mike Keneally
(Musician, Guitarist, Composer, Pianist)
Mike Keneally
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Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Long Island
Mike Keneally is a versatile American musician known for his skills as a session guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist, and composer. He has established himself as a highly sought-after artist in the music industry, collaborating with various bands and artists across different genres. Keneally's professional career is marked by his exceptional talent and creativity, showcasing his proficiency in both instrumental and vocal performances. With a diverse range of musical abilities, he continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his unique blend of artistry and innovation.
 74 
Lala Hsu
(Singer-songwriter)
Lala Hsu
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Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: Hualien County, Taiwan
Lala Hsu, a talented Taiwanese singer-songwriter, rose to fame after winning the third season of CTV's One Million Star in 2008. With five successful albums to her name, she has demonstrated exceptional musical versatility and creativity. Hsu's accolades include winning the Best New Artist award at the Golden Melody Awards and being recognized as the Best Mandarin Female Singer at a prestigious music event. Additionally, her appearance on the hit show "I Am a Singer" in mainland China significantly propelled her career, opening doors to numerous performance opportunities in the entertainment industry.
 75 
Kwame Ampadu
(Irish Former Footballer Who Played as a Midfielder)
Kwame Ampadu
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Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Bradford, England
Kwame Ampadu is a renowned Irish football coach and former player recognized for his work as an assistant coach for Columbus Crew under Wilfried Nancy. Before joining Columbus Crew, he served as an assistant coach for Monaco. Ampadu's background includes playing as a midfielder for notable clubs like Arsenal, Swansea City, Leyton Orient, and Exeter City. He has also represented the Republic of Ireland U21 national team. With a reputation for his coaching expertise and high-level playing experience, Ampadu brings a wealth of knowledge to his current coaching role.
 76 
Tony Moore
(American Comic-Book Artist)
Tony Moore
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Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Cynthiana, Kentucky, United States
Tony Moore is an accomplished American comic-book artist known for his expertise in genre pieces, particularly horror and science fiction. His notable works include Fear Agent, The Exterminators, and the initial six issues of The Walking Dead series. Alongside his contributions to these iconic titles, Moore also played a significant role in co-creating the character Brit within the Invincible Universe. Through his exceptional talent and artistic vision, Moore has made a lasting impact on the comic-book industry, earning recognition for his compelling and visually stunning illustrations.
 77 
Calvert Vaux
(Architect)
Calvert Vaux
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Birth Year: 1824
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Died: November 19, 1895
Calvert Vaux, an English-American architect and landscape designer, is renowned for his collaboration with Frederick Law Olmsted in creating famous parks such as Central Park and Prospect Park in New York City. Vaux's forward-thinking concepts focused on blending architecture with the natural environment, showcasing a preference for naturalistic and curvilinear designs. Influenced by his partnership with Andrew Jackson Downing, Vaux's work in Gothic Revival and Italianate architecture stood out. While he may have been somewhat overshadowed by his contemporaries, Vaux's significant contributions to landscape architecture and enduring legacy are widely acknowledged.
 78 
Elsie de Wolfe
(Actor, Architect, Socialite)
Elsie de Wolfe
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Birth Year: 1865
Birthplace: New York City
Died: July 12, 1950
Elsie de Wolfe, also known as Lady Mendl, was a groundbreaking American interior designer and author who transformed the world of interior decorating. She introduced lighter, simpler styles and uncluttered room layouts, departing from the dark and ornate Victorian decor of her era. Lady Mendl was a pioneer in her field, being one of the first female interior decorators in history. Her innovative and creative approach to design made a significant impact, establishing her as a prominent figure in social circles known for her entertaining skills.
 79 
Terry George
(Screenwriter, Film director)
Terry George
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Birth Year: 1952
Birthplace: Belfast
Terry George is a highly acclaimed Irish screenwriter and director known for his impactful film work centered around "The Troubles" in Northern Ireland. He has been recognized with nominations for two Oscars, showcasing his talent in both adapting existing material and creating original screenplays. His success in the industry was further solidified when he won an Academy Award in the live action short film category for his work on The Shore in 2012. George's professional career is marked by a commitment to storytelling that tackles complex and important historical themes.
 80 
Carolyn Bennett
(Politician, Physician)
Carolyn Bennett
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Birth Year: 1950
Birthplace: Toronto
Carolyn Ann Bennett is a Canadian ambassador and retired politician who represented Toronto—St. Paul's in the House of Commons from 1997 to 2024 as a member of the Liberal Party. She held various cabinet minister positions in the governments of Paul Martin and Justin Trudeau, including Minister of State for Public Health, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, and Minister of Mental Health and Addictions. Prior to her political career, she worked as a family physician for 20 years. In 2024, Bennett became the Ambassador of Canada to the Kingdom of Denmark.
 81 
Elizaveta Boyarskaya
(Actress)
Elizaveta Boyarskaya
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Birth Year: 1985
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Elizaveta Boyarskaya is a well-known Russian theater and film actress celebrated for her exceptional talent and versatile performances. She has captivated audiences with her compelling portrayals on stage and screen, showcasing a broad range of acting skills. Boyarskaya has earned critical acclaim for her roles in numerous theatrical productions and movies, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the Russian entertainment industry. With her dedication and passion for acting, she consistently impresses and inspires audiences with her remarkable performances.
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Sidney Hook
(Philosopher)
Sidney Hook
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Birth Year: 1902
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: July 12, 1989
Sidney Hook was an American philosopher known for his work in pragmatism, history, education, political theory, and ethics. Initially a supporter of communism, he later became a vocal critic of totalitarian ideologies such as fascism and Marxism-Leninism. As a social democrat, Hook collaborated with conservatives to oppose Marxist-Leninist principles. Following World War II, he argued that individuals affiliated with groups advocating for violent overthrow of democratic governments should be disqualified from holding public offices due to ethical concerns.
 83 
Fred Merkle
(Baseball manager)
Fred Merkle
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Birth Year: 1888
Birthplace: Watertown, Wisconsin, United States
Died: March 2, 1956
Fred Merkle, also known as "Bonehead," was an American first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1907 to 1926. He gained notoriety for a base-running blunder early in his career as a rookie. Despite this infamous mistake, Merkle had a lengthy professional career and was a consistent performer on the field. He was a respected player during his time in the league, contributing to various teams over the years and leaving a lasting impact on the sport of baseball.
 84 
Mitsuko Uchida
(Classical pianist, conductor)
Mitsuko Uchida
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Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: Atami, Shizuoka, Japan
Dame Mitsuko Uchida is a highly regarded classical pianist and conductor known for her exceptional interpretations of Mozart and Schubert. She has collaborated with prestigious orchestras, recorded extensively for various labels, and received numerous awards, including the title of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Uchida serves as co-artistic director at the Marlboro Music School and Festival with Jonathan Biss and has demonstrated her conducting talents with several renowned orchestras.
 85 
Yevgenia Ginzburg
(Writer)
Yevgenia Ginzburg
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Birth Year: 1904
Birthplace: Moscow, Russian Empire
Died: May 25, 1977
Yevgenia Ginzburg was a renowned Soviet writer celebrated for her resilience and bravery in the midst of political persecution. Her literary contributions significantly influenced the cultural and intellectual climate of her era. Throughout her career, Ginzburg remained steadfast in her dedication to truth and justice despite enduring significant obstacles. Her time in the Kolyma Gulag deeply impacted her writing, offering a poignant illumination of the harsh truths of the Soviet regime and serving as a source of inspiration for many through her reflections on human endurance and fortitude.
 86 
Harsh Chhaya
(Actor)
Harsh Chhaya
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Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Harsh Chhaya is an Indian actor known for his versatile roles in both films and television series. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Krishnakant Trivedi (KT) in the mid-1990s TV series Hasratein, where he depicted the character of a wealthy boss engaging in an extramarital affair. Chhaya has showcased his talent in various character and negative roles throughout his career, including a role in the 2007 Bollywood film Laaga Chunari Mein Daag alongside Rani Mukharji.
 87 
Nimari Burnett
(Basketball player)
Nimari Burnett
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Birth Year: 2001
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nimari Burnett is a talented American college basketball player who has showcased his skills at various prestigious institutions. Starting his career at Texas Tech Red Raiders, he later transferred to Alabama Crimson Tide before joining the Michigan Wolverines in the Big Ten Conference. Known for his athleticism and scoring ability, Burnett has consistently proven himself as a valuable asset on the court. His journey through different college teams reflects his adaptability and determination to succeed in the competitive world of collegiate basketball.
 88 
Susanne Langer
(Philosopher)
Susanne Langer
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Birth Year: 1895
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: July 17, 1985
Susanne Katherina Langer was a renowned American philosopher who made significant contributions to the field of philosophy, particularly in the realm of art. She was one of the earliest American women to pursue an academic career in philosophy and gained recognition for her groundbreaking works, including "Philosophy in a New Key" and "Feeling and Form: A Theory of Art." Langer's research focused on exploring the profound impact of art on the human mind. Her remarkable achievements led to her professional recognition as an American philosopher, and she was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1960.
 89 
Ed Kuepper
(Guitarist, Songwriter)
Ed Kuepper
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Birth Year: 1955
Birthplace: Bremen, Germany
Ed Kuepper is a highly productive and influential musician recognized for his contributions as a guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. He has played a key role in bands such as The Saints, Laughing Clowns, and The Aints!, displaying his adaptability across punk, post-punk, and grunge styles. Kuepper has released more than a dozen solo albums, including well-received works like Honey Steel's Gold, Black Ticket Day, Serene Machine, and Character Assassination. His music has garnered both critical acclaim and industry accolades, notably at the ARIA Music Awards.
 90 
Patty Hou
(Anchor, Writer)
Patty Hou
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Birth Year: 1977
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Patty Hou is a prominent Taiwanese journalist and news anchor, known for her expertise in the field of journalism. She has also ventured into entertainment hosting, showcasing her versatility and talent across different media platforms. With her experience and skills, she has successfully hosted an entertainment program on Azio TV, demonstrating her ability to engage and entertain audiences. In addition, Patty has expanded her reach by authoring the book "Patty's About Love," further establishing herself as a multifaceted professional in the media industry.
 91 
Mohammed Muntari
(Qatari Footballer Who Currently Plays as a Striker)
Mohammed Muntari
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Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: Kumasi, Ghana
Mohammed Muntari, a professional footballer, is recognized for his role as a striker for Al-Duhail. Originally from Ghana, he also plays for the Qatar national team. Muntari has had a successful football career, demonstrating his skills and talent, particularly in goal-scoring and team contributions. His commitment and effort have established him as a valuable asset in professional football, where he consistently impresses fans and critics with his stellar performances.
 92 
Edwin Abbott Abbott
(English Schoolmaster, Theologian and Anglican Priest)
Edwin Abbott Abbott
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Birth Year: 1838
Birthplace: Marylebone, London, England
Died: October 12, 1926
Edwin Abbott Abbott was a prominent English schoolmaster, theologian, and Anglican priest. He is renowned for his authorship, notably his novella Flatland, first published in 1884. Abbott dedicated his professional life to education and religion, leaving a lasting impact through his writings and teachings. His role as a schoolmaster involved sharing knowledge with students, while as an Anglican priest, he provided spiritual guidance to his community. Abbott's literary works remain influential, captivating audiences across the globe.
 93 
Ashley Cole
(English Football Coach and Former Player Who Played as A Left-Back)
Ashley Cole
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Birth Year: 1980
Birthplace: Stepney, London, United Kingdom
Ashley Cole is a renowned English football coach and former player known for his exceptional skills as a left-back. He had successful stints at top clubs like Arsenal and Chelsea, winning numerous titles including Premier League, FA Cups, and UEFA Champions League. Cole was a vital part of the legendary "Invincibles" team and holds the record for the most FA Cup wins. Internationally, he represented England in multiple World Cups and European Championships, earning accolades such as England Player of the Year.
 94 
Royal Ivey
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)
Royal Ivey
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Birth Year: 1981
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Royal Ivey is an American former professional basketball player turned coach. He currently serves as an assistant coach for the Houston Rockets in the NBA. Additionally, he holds the position of head coach for the South Sudan national team, leading them in major events like the 2023 World Cup and 2024 Olympics. Prior to his coaching career, Ivey played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns and went on to have a successful 10-year tenure as a player in the NBA.
 95 
Dane Dunning
(Baseball player)
Dane Dunning
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Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: Orange Park, Florida, United States
Dane Dunning is an American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Texas Rangers in Major League Baseball. He began his MLB career with the Chicago White Sox in 2020. Known for his pitching prowess, Dunning has showcased his skills on the field, earning recognition for his performance. With a promising start in the league, Dunning continues to make significant contributions to his team, solidifying his position as a valuable asset in the world of professional baseball.
 96 
Max Lerner
(Journalist)
Max Lerner
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Birth Year: 1902
Birthplace: Russia
Died: June 5, 1992
Max Lerner was a prominent American journalist and educator recognized for his controversial syndicated column. He gained renown for his insightful commentary on politics, society, and culture, often sparking debate and discussion. Lerner's writing was characterized by its depth of analysis and thought-provoking perspectives. As an educator, he shared his knowledge and ideas with students, shaping the minds of future generations. Throughout his career, Lerner made a significant impact on the field of journalism and academia, leaving behind a lasting legacy of intellectual contributions.
 97 
Pudge Heffelfinger
(Football player)
Pudge Heffelfinger
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Birth Year: 1867
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Died: April 2, 1954
Pudge Heffelfinger was a pioneering American football player and coach, known for being the first athlete to play the sport professionally in 1892. He achieved success both as a player and a coach, with a notable career as a guard at Yale University where he earned three-time consensus All-American honors. He later went on to coach at various universities, including the University of California, Lehigh University, and the University of Minnesota. He was recognized for his contributions to football with induction into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.
 98 
Paul Akouokou
(Ivorian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Defensive Midfielder)
Paul Akouokou
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Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Paul Akouokou is an Ivorian professional footballer known for his role as a defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Ligue 1 club Lyon and represents the Ivory Coast national team. With a strong presence on the field, Akouokou showcases excellent defensive skills and tactical awareness. His contributions to Lyon have been significant, helping the team secure victories and maintain a solid midfield presence. As a key player for both club and country, Akouokou continues to impress fans and critics with his performance and dedication to the sport.
 99 
Errol John
(Actor)
Errol John
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Birth Year: 1924
Birthplace: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Died: July 10, 1988
Errol John was a distinguished Trinidad and Tobago actor and playwright, celebrated for his noteworthy impact on the arts. Upon moving to the United Kingdom in 1951, he became recognized as a skilled performer in British theater. John's writing received high praise for its ability to craft engaging stories that deeply connected with viewers. Throughout his career, he remained devoted to his artistry, focusing on narratives that reflected his cultural roots and personal journey.
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Infanta Isabel, Countess of Girgenti
Infanta Isabel, Countess of Girgenti
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Birth Year: 1851
Birthplace: Royal Palace of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Died: April 22, 1931
Infanta Isabel, Countess of Girgenti, played a significant role at the Spanish royal court during the reign of her brother and nephew kings. She held the prestigious title of Princess of Asturias, which is reserved for the heir to the Spanish crown. Infanta Isabel was known for her popularity and declined offers to remain in Spain after the monarchy's downfall. Her professional life was characterized by her active participation in royal affairs and her dedication to serving her country, making notable contributions to the Spanish monarchy during her time.