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Miley Cyrus
(Pop Artist who Has the Most US Billboard 200 Top-5 Albums in the 21st Century by a Female)
Miley Cyrus
168
Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Miley Cyrus is a versatile American entertainer known for her successful music and film career. She rose to fame as the lead in the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana before embarking on a solo music career with chart-topping albums and hit singles. Cyrus has explored various genres including pop rock, hip-hop, and country pop. She has also showcased her acting talent in several films and television projects, received numerous awards, and founded a non-profit organization. Her evolving artistry and talent have established her as a pop icon.
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Chris Hardwick
(Actor and Comedian Known for His TV Series ‘The Walking Dead’ and ‘Fear the Walking Dead’)
Chris Hardwick
13
Birth Year: 1971
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Chris Hardwick is a multi-talented American comedian, actor, television and podcast host, writer, and producer. He is best known for hosting popular shows such as Talking Dead and Talking with Chris Hardwick, where he interviews prominent pop culture figures. Hardwick also created Nerdist Industries, which operates the Nerdist Podcast Network. He has hosted various TV shows including @midnight, Talking Bad, and Talking Saul. Alongside Mike Phirman, he forms the musical comedy duo Hard 'n Phirm and has lent his voice to animated shows like The X's and Back at the Barnyard.
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Boris Karloff
5
Birth Year: 1887
Birthplace: Camberwell
Died: February 2, 1969
Boris Karloff was an English actor known for his iconic portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the horror film Frankenstein (1931) and its sequels. He also starred as Imhotep in The Mummy (1932) and voiced the Grinch in the animated television special of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966). With a career spanning 174 films, Karloff was a versatile actor who also excelled on stage, radio, and television. His contributions to the entertainment industry earned him two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.
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Franklin Pierce
(14th President of the United States)
Franklin Pierce
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Birth Year: 1804
Birthplace: Hillsboro, New Hampshire, United States
Died: October 8, 1869
Franklin Pierce, a lawyer and politician, held positions in the House of Representatives and the Senate. He distinguished himself as a successful attorney and served as New Hampshire's U.S. Attorney. Pierce also demonstrated his leadership by serving as a brigadier general in the Mexican–American War. In 1852, he was nominated as the Democratic candidate for president. During his presidency, Pierce promoted civil service reforms, oversaw the expansion of U.S. territory through the Gadsden Purchase, and attempted to acquire Cuba from Spain. However, his time in office was marked by controversies surrounding slavery and internal party conflicts.
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Chuck Schumer
(Politician)
Chuck Schumer
72
Birth Year: 1950
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Chuck Schumer is an American politician who has been serving as Senate Majority Leader since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Schumer has been a United States senator from New York since 1999. Before his current role, he served as Senate Minority Leader and led the Senate Democratic Caucus. Schumer has a background in the New York State Assembly and the United States House of Representatives. He has won multiple Senate terms and held various leadership positions within the Democratic Party.
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Lucas Grabeel
11
Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: Springfield, Missouri
Lucas Stephen Grabeel is an American actor, singer, and songwriter known for his role as Ryan Evans in the High School Musical film series. He has appeared in various films such as Halloweentown High, Return to Halloweentown, Alice Upside Down, and The Adventures of Food Boy. Grabeel also portrayed young Lex Luthor and Conner Kent in the television series Smallville. In addition, he released his debut extended play, Sunshine, and starred in the ABC Freeform drama series Switched at Birth. Grabeel has provided voice acting for animated series like Sheriff Callie's Wild West, Pinky Malinky, and My Adventures with Superman.
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John Schnatter
(Founder of 'Papa John's' Pizza Restaurant Chain)
John Schnatter
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Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States
John Schnatter founded the Papa John's pizza restaurant chain in 1984 by selling his car to buy used restaurant equipment. By 2017, he had a net worth of over $1 billion. Schnatter resigned as CEO in 2018 after criticizing the NFL over national anthem protests. He later stepped down as chairman of the board following controversial remarks during a sensitivity-training conference call. Schnatter alleges he was unjustly pushed out of his roles.
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Franco Nero
(Actor Best Known for His Role in the Spaghetti Western Film 'Django')
Franco Nero
6
Birth Year: 1941
Birthplace: Parma, Italy
Franco Nero is a renowned Italian actor, producer, and director with a rich and varied career spanning more than five decades. He rose to international prominence for his role in the iconic Spaghetti Western film Django (1966) and has since appeared in over 200 leading and supporting roles across various genres such as polizieschi, gialli, and Westerns. Some of his notable works include The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966), Compañeros (1970), Keoma (1976), Die Hard 2 (1990), and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017). Nero's significant contributions to the film industry have established him as a highly respected veteran in the field.
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Harpo Marx
(Comedian and Actor Well-Known for His Clown and Pantomime Traditions With a Curly Reddish Blond Hairstyle)
Harpo Marx
4
Birth Year: 1888
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: September 28, 1964
Harpo Marx was an American comedian, actor, mime artist, and harpist, known for his visual comedy style that drew from vaudeville, clown, and pantomime traditions. In contrast to his verbal brothers Groucho and Chico, Harpo used silence and physical gags to entertain audiences. Throughout his movie career, he maintained his iconic appearance with a curly reddish blonde wig and communicated through horn blowing and whistling. Marx was skilled in utilizing props like his distinctive horn cane, crafted from unconventional materials, to enhance his comedic performances.
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Kelly Brook
(English Model and Actress Known for Her Role as ‘Prudence’ in the TV Sitcom ‘One Big Happy’)
Kelly Brook
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Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Rochester, Kent, England
Kelly Brook, an accomplished English model, actress, and media personality, has established a successful career in both the modeling and acting industries. She is well-known for her work in the UK and the US, particularly through her modeling projects and her role on the NBC sitcom One Big Happy. Kelly has a diverse acting portfolio that includes appearances in films like Piranha 3D and on popular TV shows such as Strictly Come Dancing and Celebrity Juice, solidifying her presence in the entertainment industry. Her autobiography Close Up was a bestseller, and she currently co-presents a radio show on Heart London.
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Alexis Ren
(Model)
Alexis Ren
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Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States
Alexis Ren is a versatile professional recognized for her roles as an influencer, actress, entrepreneur, environmental activist, mental health advocate, and model. She has made a substantial impact in the digital space with her influential online presence and compelling content. Ren has successfully ventured into acting, showcasing her talent on screen, and demonstrated her business acumen through various entrepreneurial projects. Her advocacy for environmental and mental health causes underscores her dedication to creating a positive impact on the world.
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Dominique Dunne
8
Birth Year: 1959
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States
Died: November 4, 1982
Dominique Dunne was an American actress known for her work in television and film during the early 1980s. She gained recognition for her roles in various TV series, including Family, Breaking Away, and CHiPs. Dunne's breakthrough came with her starring role in the horror classic Poltergeist. Tragically, her promising career was cut short when she was fatally strangled by her ex-boyfriend in 1982. Despite her untimely death, Dunne's talent and contributions to the entertainment industry are remembered by fans and colleagues alike.
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Robin Roberts
(First Woman of Color and First Openly LGBTQ+ Woman to Host the American TV Game Show ‘Jeopardy!')
Robin Roberts
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Birth Year: 1960
Birthplace: Tuskegee, Alabama, United States
Robin Roberts is a highly successful American television broadcaster recognized for her work as a co-anchor on ABC's Good Morning America. Her career in sports broadcasting includes being the first woman to co-host NFL Primetime while at ESPN. Roberts has been honored for her significant contributions to the industry, including her induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Her public struggle with myelodysplastic syndrome was well-documented on television and garnered critical acclaim, leading to a Peabody Award for the coverage.
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Ludovico Einaudi
(Italian Pianist and Composer Known for His Albums ‘I Giorni’, ‘Nightbook’ and ‘In a Time Lapse’)
Ludovico Einaudi
10
Birth Year: 1955
Birthplace: Turin, Italy
Ludovico Einaudi is an acclaimed Italian pianist and composer renowned for his unique blend of classical, pop, rock, folk, and world music styles. Trained at the Conservatorio Verdi in Milan, he has composed scores for various films and television productions, including highly praised works such as Nomadland and The Father. Einaudi has released multiple solo albums showcasing his exceptional skills on piano and other instruments. Notably, he undertook the ambitious Seven Days Walking project, where he released music over seven months in 2019. His remarkable contributions to music have garnered him prestigious awards like the Grolla d'oro and the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.
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James Maddison
(Football player)
James Maddison
8
Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Coventry, England
James Maddison is an English professional footballer known for his role as an attacking midfielder. He currently plays for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team. Maddison started his career at Coventry City before transferring to Norwich City in 2016. During his time at Norwich, he was recognized with a spot in the Championship PFA Team of the Year. In 2018, Maddison made a move to Leicester City, where he achieved success by winning the FA Cup and FA Community Shield in 2021. He has represented England at both the under-21 level and the senior team, making his senior team debut in 2019 and participating in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Mary Seacole
(Heroine of the Crimean War)
Mary Seacole
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Birth Year: 1805
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
Died: May 14, 1881
Mary Seacole was a British nurse and businesswoman recognized for her vital contributions during the Crimean War. She founded the "British Hotel," offering food and care to sick and recovering officers. Despite initially missing the battles due to financial investments, she eventually provided assistance on the battlefield. Seacole's memoir recounts her interactions with senior officers and her attempts to join Florence Nightingale's nursing team. As the first black woman in Britain to publish an autobiography, she is celebrated for her groundbreaking work in healthcare.
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Bruce Randall Hornsby
(Singer)
Bruce Randall Hornsby
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Birth Year: 1954
Birthplace: Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
Bruce Randall Hornsby is a versatile American artist celebrated for his eclectic musical style, which spans folk rock, jazz, bluegrass, Southern rock, country rock, and blues rock. With three Grammy Awards under his belt, Hornsby has collaborated with a range of bands and artists, such as the Grateful Dead. He has released multiple albums across various projects, highlighting his skills as a musician and songwriter. His latest album 'Flicted' showcases his dedication to producing innovative and diverse music.
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Kayvan Novak
(Actor and Comedian Known for His Comedy Series ‘Fonejacker’)
Kayvan Novak
11
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Cricklewood, London, United Kingdom
Kayvan Novak is a versatile English actor and comedian renowned for his creative work in the entertainment industry. He is well-known for co-creating and appearing in the highly praised comedy series Fonejacker and Facejacker. Novak has showcased his talent through a variety of roles, including Waj in the comedy film Four Lions, Nandor the Relentless in What We Do in the Shadows, and Fabian Kingsworth in Archer. His contributions have earned him accolades such as the BAFTA Television Award for Best Comedy.
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Oded Fehr
(Stage actor, Film actor)
Oded Fehr
7
Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Venezuela
Oded Fehr, an Israeli actor now based in the United States, is well-known for his roles in various movies and TV series. He has gained recognition for portraying characters such as Ardeth Bay in The Mummy series, Carlos Olivera in the Resident Evil franchise, Faris al-Farik in Sleeper Cell, and Antoine Laconte in Deuce Bigalow films. Fehr has also appeared in TV shows including Charmed, V, Covert Affairs, NCIS, and Star Trek: Discovery. He provided the voice for Osiris in Destiny 2 and portrayed Mossad Deputy Director Ilan Bodnar on NCIS.
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Vincent Cassel
(French Actor Known for His Role in the 'Ocean's' Trilogy and Titular Role in the Biopic 'Mesrine')
Vincent Cassel
9
Birth Year: 1966
Birthplace: Paris, France
Vincent Cassel is a highly acclaimed French actor renowned for his versatile and impressive career in both French and English-speaking films. He has garnered numerous awards, including a César Award for Best Actor for his role in Mesrine (2008). Cassel has demonstrated his talent across a range of characters, from a troubled youth in La Haine (1995) to a criminal mastermind in Mesrine. His versatility and skill as an actor are further highlighted in English-speaking films such as Black Swan (2010) and Ocean's Twelve (2004).
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Maxwell Caulfield
(Best Known for His Roes in TV Series: ‘Dynasty’, ‘The Colbys’ and ‘Murder, She Wrote’)
Maxwell Caulfield
5
Birth Year: 1959
Birthplace: London, England
Maxwell Caulfield is a versatile British-American actor known for his appearances in a wide range of films and stage productions. His film credits include iconic works such as Grease 2, Electric Dreams, and Empire Records. Caulfield has showcased his talent in various genres, from comedy to drama, and has also lent his voice to notable projects like the video game James Bond 007: Nightfire. With a career spanning decades, Caulfield continues to captivate audiences with his performances on screen and stage.
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Michael Gough
(Actor)
Michael Gough
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Birth Year: 1916
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur
Died: March 27, 2011
Francis Michael Gough was a highly accomplished British character actor known for his extensive work in over 150 film and television productions. He rose to prominence for his memorable performances in Hammer horror films and notably portrayed Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman movies directed by Tim Burton and Joel Schumacher. Gough also made notable appearances in well-loved British TV series such as Doctor Who and The Avengers. His comedic prowess on stage was celebrated, culminating in a Tony Award for his role in Bedroom Farce on Broadway. Gough's exceptional versatility and talent garnered him widespread recognition and praise throughout his illustrious career.
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Justin Turner
(Baseball player)
Justin Turner
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Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: Long Beach, California, United States
Justin Turner is an American professional baseball infielder and designated hitter for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball. He has played for several MLB teams including the Baltimore Orioles, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, and Toronto Blue Jays. Turner played college baseball for the Cal State Fullerton Titans before being selected in the 2006 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut in 2009 and has achieved accolades such as being an All-Star and winning the National League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award and the World Series with the Dodgers in 2020.
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Mamie Till
(American Civil Rights Activist, Who Lost Her Son 'Emmett Till' to a Racist Attack)
Mamie Till
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Birth Year: 1921
Birthplace: Webb, Mississippi, United States
Died: January 6, 2003
Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley, an American educator and activist, played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement. Following the tragic murder of her son Emmett Till, she emerged as a prominent advocate for racial justice and equality. Her decision to leave Emmett's casket open at his funeral sparked national outrage and garnered support for the civil rights movement. Mamie Till's dedication to seeking justice and raising awareness about racial violence had a lasting impact on American society.
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Don Frye
(American Former Mixed Martial Artist and Actor)
Don Frye
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Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: Sierra Vista, Arizona, United States
Don Frye is a versatile American athlete known for his accomplishments in mixed martial arts (MMA), professional wrestling, and acting. He excelled as an early well-rounded fighter in MMA, winning prestigious tournaments and making a mark in the sport. Transitioning to professional wrestling, he became a prominent figure in Japan, known for his heel persona. Frye later returned to MMA with Pride Fighting Championships, showcasing a more muscular physique and an American patriot persona. He continued to compete in various promotions, leaving a lasting legacy in both MMA and wrestling, culminating in his induction into the UFC Hall of Fame.
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Lia Marie Johnson
(Actress, Singer, Songwriter)
Lia Marie Johnson
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Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Wahiawa, Hawaii, United States
Lia Marie Johnson is an American actress, singer, and internet personality known for her work on YouTube, where she gained fame for creating skits and song covers. She appeared in the Fine Brothers web series Kids React and starred in the sketch comedy series AwesomenessTV as Terry the Tomboy. Johnson made her singing debut with the single "Moment Like You" and signed with Capitol Records, releasing the single "DNA". She also starred in The Thinning film series and the web series T@gged.
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Salli Richardson
4
Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Salli Richardson-Whitfield is an American actress and television director known for her versatile roles in film and television. She gained recognition for her performances in projects such as "A Low Down Dirty Shame," "Eureka," "Gargoyles," and "Family Law." Richardson has showcased her talent in various genres, including comedy, drama, and animation. In addition to her acting career, she has transitioned into television directing in the 2010s, further expanding her creative contributions to the entertainment industry.
Bradley Steven Perry
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Birth Year: 1998
Birthplace: California, United States
Bradley Steven Perry is an American actor known for his roles in various Disney projects. He gained recognition for portraying Gabe Duncan on the Disney Channel sitcom Good Luck Charlie and Roger Ellison in Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure. Perry continued his career on Disney XD, starring in Mighty Med and its spinoff Lab Rats: Elite Force as Kaz. He has also appeared in Disney XD Original Movie Pants on Fire and the comedy film Hubie Halloween. Perry's versatility and talent have solidified his status as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
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John Dehner
5
Birth Year: 1915
Birthplace: Staten Island, New York, United States
Died: February 4, 1992
John Dehner was an accomplished American actor known for his work on stage, radio, film, and television. With a career spanning from the late 1930s to the late 1980s, he built a reputation for portraying sophisticated con men, shady authority figures, and smooth-talking villains. Dehner's extensive credits include nearly 300 productions in feature films, televised series, and made-for-TV movies. He also excelled as a radio actor during the "golden age," notably starring as Paladin in the radio version of the Western series Have Gun – Will Travel. Additionally, Dehner worked as a voice actor in films and made memorable appearances in popular TV shows like Columbo and Mission: Impossible.
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Steve Landesberg
2
Birth Year: 1936
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, United States
Died: December 20, 2010
Steve Landesberg was an American actor and comedian best known for his role as the erudite and unflappable police detective Arthur P. Dietrich on the ABC sitcom Barney Miller. He portrayed the character with wit and intelligence, earning him critical acclaim and three Emmy Award nominations. Landesberg's professional career was highlighted by his memorable performances in television shows and films, showcasing his talent for comedic timing and sharp delivery. His work on Barney Miller solidified his reputation as a skilled actor in the entertainment industry.
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Steve Alford
(Basketball coach)
Steve Alford
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Birth Year: 1964
Birthplace: Franklin, Indiana, USA
Steve Alford is an American men's college basketball coach and former professional player. He had a successful college career, leading the Indiana Hoosiers to a national championship in 1987 and becoming the school's all-time leading scorer. Alford played in the NBA for four years before transitioning to coaching. He has coached at various colleges including UCLA and the University of New Mexico. Notably, he led the Nevada Wolf Pack to the NCAA Tournament in 2023, making him one of only four coaches to achieve this feat with five different teams.
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Henry Moseley
(Physicist)
Henry Moseley
9
Birth Year: 1887
Birthplace: Weymouth, Dorset, England
Died: August 10, 1915
Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley, an English physicist, made significant contributions to atomic physics. He established the concept of atomic number based on physical laws and formulated Moseley's law in X-ray spectra. His research supported Niels Bohr's atomic theory and enhanced the understanding of the atom's structure. Tragically, Moseley lost his life during World War I at the Battle of Gallipoli. His remarkable scientific achievements were noteworthy for a possible Nobel Prize nomination.
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Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor
(Holy Roman Emperor (962 - 973))
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor
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Birth Year: 0912
Birthplace: Wallhausen, Germany
Died: May 7, 0973
Otto I, also known as Otto the Great, ruled as East Frankish king starting in 936 and was later crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 962. He successfully unified German tribes into one kingdom, expanded royal authority, and strategically placed family members in important roles to strengthen his control. Otto's victory over the Magyars at the Battle of Lechfeld in 955 solidified his status as a defender of Christianity. His reign was characterized by diplomatic struggles with the papacy and initiatives to establish firm governance in Italy, achieved through military conquests and cultural developments.
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Keith Thurman
(American Professional Boxer Who Was a Former Unified Welterweight World Champion)
Keith Thurman
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Birth Year: 1988
Birthplace: Clearwater, Florida, United States
Keith Thurman is a notable American professional boxer who has achieved great success in the welterweight division. He held the WBA title from 2015 to 2019, later being promoted to Super champion in 2017, and also held the WBC title from 2017 to 2018. Thurman's skills and accomplishments have earned him recognition as one of the top welterweights in the world. As of July 2022, he is ranked as the fifth best active welterweight by BoxRec, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the sport.
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Gwynne Shotwell
(President & Chief Operating Officer of SpaceX)
Gwynne Shotwell
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Birth Year: 1963
Birthplace: Libertyville, Illinois, United States
Gwynne Shotwell is a prominent American businesswoman and engineer recognized for her position as the president and chief operating officer of SpaceX, a leading space transportation company. In her role, she is responsible for managing daily operations and spearheading company expansion. Shotwell's leadership has garnered significant acclaim, earning her a spot on Forbes' list of most powerful women globally and Time magazine's roster of influential individuals worldwide. Her engineering prowess has also been acknowledged, with Business Insider hailing her as the most powerful female engineer in the industry.
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Bruce Vilanch
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Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Bruce Gerald Vilanch is an accomplished American comedy writer, songwriter, and actor. He has won two Emmy Awards and gained public recognition for his work on Hollywood Squares, where he served as a celebrity participant and head writer. Vilanch also wrote and performed his self-penned one-man show, Bruce Vilanch: Almost Famous. From 2000 to 2014, he was the head writer for the Oscars and has been involved in writing for prestigious award shows such as the Tonys, Grammys, and Emmys.
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Aliyah
(Canadian Professional Wrestler)
Aliyah
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Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Aliyah, also known as Nhooph Al-Areebi, is a Canadian professional wrestler who rose to fame during her tenure in WWE from 2015 to 2023. She is a former WWE Women's Tag Team Champion and holds the record for the fastest victory in WWE history, achieved in just 3.17 seconds. Aliyah's in-ring abilities, athleticism, and determination have captivated audiences, establishing her as a skilled and successful wrestler in the industry.
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Asafa Powell
(Jamaican Retired Sprinter and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Asafa Powell
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Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Spanish Town, Jamaica
Asafa Powell, a retired Jamaican sprinter renowned for his expertise in the 100 meters, has set the world record for this distance twice, clocking impressive times of 9.77 and 9.74 seconds. Known for consistently breaking the 10-second barrier in competitions, Powell also holds the world record for the 100-yard dash. He has participated in various Olympics, excelling in relay events. Despite a suspension resulting from a positive drug test, Powell's impact on the track and field world is substantial.
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Susan Anspach
(Actress)
Susan Anspach
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Birth Year: 1942
Birthplace: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Died: April 2, 2018
Susan Anspach was an accomplished American stage, film, and television actress known for her roles in various films during the 1970s and 1980s. Her notable works include appearances in films such as Five Easy Pieces (1970), Play It Again, Sam (1972), Blume in Love (1973), Montenegro (1981), Blue Monkey (1987), and Blood Red (1989). Anspach's career spanned across multiple decades, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress in both mainstream and independent cinema.
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Krzysztof Penderecki
(Polish Composer and Conductor Who Created New Sounds From the Forms and Styles of Works From Past Centuries)
Krzysztof Penderecki
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Birth Year: 1933
Birthplace: Debica, Poland
Died: March 29, 2020
Krzysztof Penderecki was a celebrated Polish composer and conductor recognized for his influential works like Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima and St. Luke Passion. He studied music at Jagiellonian University and the Academy of Music in Kraków before embarking on his career as a composer. Penderecki's diverse compositions included operas, symphonies, instrumental concertos, and choral settings. He garnered numerous prestigious awards, establishing himself as one of Poland's most esteemed composers and gaining global acclaim.
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Veronica Avluv
(Actress)
Veronica Avluv
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Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA
Veronica Avluv is a well-known American pornographic actress known for her portrayal of MILF/Cougars in adult films. She has received nominations for prestigious awards such as the AVN Awards and XBIZ Awards for her performances in the MILF/Cougar Performer of the Year category. In 2013, she won the XRCO Award for MILF of the Year. Avluv has worked with various studios including Evil Angel, Digital Playground, and Brazzers. She has described herself as "very bisexual" and has primarily engaged in sexual activities with women throughout her life.
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Brennan Brown
(Actor)
Brennan Brown
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Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Los Angeles, USA
Brennan Brown is an accomplished American actor known for his work in film, television, and stage productions. He has portrayed diverse characters such as Dr. Samuel Abrams on NBC's Chicago Med and Robert Childan on Amazon's Man in the High Castle. With a versatile range and strong acting skills, Brown has captivated audiences with his performances across different mediums. His dedication to his craft and ability to bring characters to life have solidified his reputation as a talented and respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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Gary Kirsten
(South African Cricket Coach and Former Cricketer)
Gary Kirsten
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Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
Gary Kirsten is a well-known South African cricket coach and former cricketer. He has achieved success in coaching, having led the Indian Cricket Team, the South African Cricket Team, and the Pakistan national cricket team in limited overs cricket. As a player, Kirsten represented South Africa in 101 Test matches and 185 One Day Internationals from 1993 to 2004. He was a member of the South Africa team that won the 1998 ICC KnockOut Trophy.
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Michael Wayne
(Producer)
Michael Wayne
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Birth Year: 1934
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: April 2, 2003
Michael Wayne was an American film producer and actor known for his work in the entertainment industry. He played a significant role in producing various successful films during his career. Michael was involved in the production of several projects that showcased his talent and dedication to the craft. His contributions to the film industry helped shape the landscape of American cinema, and his work continues to be remembered and appreciated by audiences worldwide.
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Ernest Joseph King
(Naval Officer)
Ernest Joseph King
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Birth Year: 1878
Birthplace: Lorain, Ohio, United States
Died: June 25, 1956
Ernest Joseph King was a distinguished fleet admiral in the United States Navy, serving as Commander in Chief, United States Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations during World War II. He played a crucial role in directing naval operations, planning, and administration, serving as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Combined Chiefs of Staff. King's career included commands in various capacities, such as submarine divisions and the aircraft carrier USS Lexington. He led the Navy through key strategic decisions and operations in both the Pacific and Atlantic theaters of World War II, earning accolades and promotions for his exceptional leadership.
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Andrew Goodman
(Civil Rights Acrivist)
Andrew Goodman
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Birth Year: 1943
Birthplace: New York City
Died: June 21, 1964
Andrew Goodman, an American civil rights activist, was dedicated to social and political activism. He volunteered for the Freedom Summer campaign aimed at registering black voters in Mississippi. Tragically, while investigating a church fire, he was murdered along with fellow activists Michael Schwerner and James Chaney by members of the Ku Klux Klan. Although the initial convictions were for civil rights violations, the mastermind behind their killings was eventually sentenced to imprisonment. Goodman's selfless sacrifice and commitment to social justice serve as an enduring inspiration to activists globally.
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R.L. Burnside
(American singer)
R.L. Burnside
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Birth Year: 1926
Birthplace: Mississippi, United States
Died: September 1, 2005
R.L. Burnside was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist who played music for much of his life. Despite receiving little recognition until the early 1990s, he gained crossover appeal and introduced his music to new audiences in the punk and garage rock scenes. In the latter half of the 1990s, Burnside recorded and toured with Jon Spencer, further expanding his fan base. His collaboration with Spencer helped bring his unique blend of blues to a wider audience, solidifying his legacy in the music industry.
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Avani Gregg
(TikTok Star)
Avani Gregg
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Birth Year: 2002
Birthplace: Indiana, United States
Avani Gregg is a prominent American social media personality known for her initial rise to fame on TikTok. She gained a significant following by sharing engaging content on the platform. Additionally, she has showcased her acting skills by portraying the character Gemma in the web series Chicken Girls. Avani's success in the social media realm was further recognized when she won the Shorty Award for TikToker of the Year in 2019. Her accomplishments led to her inclusion in the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2020, specifically in the social media category.
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Aaron Norris
(American Stunt Performer, Director and Actor)
Aaron Norris
1
Birth Year: 1951
Birthplace: Gardena, California, United States
Aaron Norris is an accomplished professional in the entertainment industry, known for his work as a stunt performer, director, occasional actor, and film and television producer. With a career spanning decades, he has made significant contributions to various projects in the action genre. His expertise and skills have been instrumental in creating thrilling and visually captivating scenes on screen. Aaron's versatile talents have solidified his reputation as a respected figure behind the camera, making him a valuable asset in the world of film and television production.
 50 
Erté
(Russian-born French Artist and Designer)
Erté
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Birth Year: 1892
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: April 21, 1990
Erté, a renowned 20th-century artist and designer, made significant contributions to various creative fields throughout his professional career. He excelled in fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume design for film, theatre, and opera, as well as interior decor. His distinctive style and innovative designs solidified his status as a highly influential figure in the art and design world, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire artists and creators today.
 51 
Manuel de Falla
(One of Spain's Greatest Composers of the 20th Century)
Manuel de Falla
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Birth Year: 1876
Birthplace: Cádiz, Spain
Died: November 14, 1946
Manuel de Falla was a prominent Spanish composer and pianist who made significant contributions to music in the first half of the 20th century. Alongside influential musicians like Isaac Albéniz, Francisco Tárrega, and Enrique Granados, Falla played a key role in shaping Spain's musical landscape. Despite a relatively modest output of compositions, he is widely considered one of Spain's greatest composers of the 20th century. His works are celebrated for their distinctive fusion of traditional Spanish elements with modernist influences.
 52 
Gabriel Landeskog
(Swedish Professional Ice Hockey Left Winger)
Gabriel Landeskog
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Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Gabriel "Gabe" Landeskog is a Swedish professional ice hockey left winger who currently serves as the captain of the Colorado Avalanche in the NHL. He was selected second overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by Colorado. In 2012, he made history by becoming the youngest captain in NHL history. In 2022, Landeskog led the Colorado Avalanche to win the Stanley Cup, becoming the fourth European-born captain to accomplish this achievement. Throughout his career, Landeskog has been known for his exceptional leadership, skill, and success in the sport.
 53 
Luis Tiant
(Former Cuban Baseball Player Who Played as a Starting Pitcher)
Luis Tiant
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Birth Year: 1940
Birthplace: Marianao, Havana, Cuba
Luis Clemente Tiant Vega, a former MLB right-handed starting pitcher from Cuba, had a successful career spanning 19 years in the league. Notable for his time with the Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox, Tiant achieved a record of 229–172 and 2416 strikeouts. He maintained a 3.30 ERA, completed 187 games, and secured 49 shutouts over more than 3486 innings. Throughout his career, Tiant was a three-time All-Star and a four-time 20-game winner. He led the AL in ERA in 1968 and 1972, strikeouts per nine innings in 1967, and shutouts in 1966, 1968, and 1974. Despite being inducted into several halls of fame, Tiant narrowly missed National Baseball Hall of Fame induction on multiple occasions.
 54 
Rick Bayless
(American Chef and Restaurateur)
Rick Bayless
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Birth Year: 1953
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Renowned for his expertise in traditional Mexican cuisine with contemporary twists, Rick Bayless is an American chef and restaurateur. Through his PBS series Mexico: One Plate at a Time, he showcases his culinary skills, earning widespread recognition. Bayless holds prestigious accolades such as a Michelin star, the title of Top Chef Masters, and seven James Beard Awards, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the culinary world. His innovative interpretations of Mexican dishes and dedication to promoting the country's flavors have garnered him a widespread following and critical acclaim.
 55 
Diana Quick
(Actress)
Diana Quick
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Birth Year: 1946
Birthplace: London, England
Diana Quick is an accomplished English actress known for her versatile performances across stage, television, and film. With a career spanning several decades, she has garnered critical acclaim for her compelling portrayals of complex characters. Quick's talent and dedication have earned her a prominent place in the entertainment industry, showcasing her range and skill in a variety of roles. Her contributions to the world of acting have solidified her reputation as a respected and admired figure in the realm of performing arts.
 56 
Johnny Mandel
(Former Composer who won five Grammy Awards - from 17 nominations; his first nomination was for his debut film score for the multi-nominated 1958 film I Want to Live!)
Johnny Mandel
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Birth Year: 1925
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: June 29, 2020
Johnny Mandel was an American composer and arranger known for his work in popular songs, film music, and jazz. Throughout his career, he collaborated with renowned musicians such as Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, and Barbra Streisand. Mandel's talent earned him five Grammy Awards out of 17 nominations. His debut film score for the 1958 film "I Want to Live!" marked the beginning of a successful career in film composition. His contributions to the music industry left a lasting impact on generations of listeners.
 57 
Tom Joyner
(Radio personality)
Tom Joyner
1
Birth Year: 1949
Birthplace: Tuskegee
Tom Joyner is a prominent figure in the American broadcasting industry, known for his work as a radio personality, host, and philanthropist. He gained recognition as the former host of the widely popular The Tom Joyner Morning Show, a nationally syndicated program. Additionally, he has made significant contributions to the media landscape by founding Reach Media Inc., the Tom Joyner Foundation, and BlackAmericaWeb.com. Through his various ventures, Joyner has left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry and the community he serves.
 58 
Ross Brawn
(Engineer)
Ross Brawn
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Birth Year: 1954
Birthplace: Manchester
Ross Brawn is a highly respected figure in Formula One for his exceptional expertise as a motorsport engineer and team principal. He played key roles in the success of Formula One teams such as Benetton and Ferrari, contributing to multiple constructors' and drivers' championships. Brawn's leadership and strategic acumen were crucial in guiding Michael Schumacher to seven world championship titles. He later founded Brawn GP, which quickly found success in 2009 and formed a partnership with Mercedes, enhancing his legacy in the sport.
 59 
Andrew Toney
(Basketball Player)
Andrew Toney
1
Birth Year: 1957
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Andrew Toney had a successful career as a professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA from 1980 to 1988. Known as "The Boston Strangler" for his scoring ability, Toney was a two-time NBA All-Star and played a key role in helping the 76ers secure an NBA championship in 1983. Despite his career being cut short by injuries, Toney left a lasting impact on the league with his scoring prowess and clutch performances in crucial games.
 60 
Peter Douglas
(Producer)
Peter Douglas
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Birth Year: 1955
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Peter Vincent Douglas is an American television and film producer with a successful career spanning several decades. He has held leadership positions in prominent production companies, including The Bryna Company and Vincent Pictures. Douglas has been recognized for his outstanding work in the industry, winning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special. His productions have featured acclaimed actors like Kirk Douglas and Jason Robards, showcasing his talent for creating compelling and award-winning content for both television and film.
 61 
Merv Hughes
(Australian Cricketer)
Merv Hughes
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Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Euroa, Australia
Mervyn Hughes enjoyed a successful professional cricket career as a right-arm fast bowler representing Australia in Test matches and One Day Internationals. He took 212 wickets in Tests and 38 wickets in ODIs, achieving notable milestones such as a hat-trick against the West Indies and 31 wickets in an Ashes series. Hughes also demonstrated his batting skills with two half-centuries in Tests and over 1,000 runs overall. He played for teams such as the Victorian Bushrangers and Essex in county cricket.
 62 
Chris Adler
(American Musician, Founder and Longtime Drummer of Heavy Metal Band 'Lamb of God')
Chris Adler
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Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Christopher James Adler is a highly regarded American musician, known for his exceptional drumming skills. He founded the heavy metal band Lamb of God in 1994 and served as their drummer until 2019, achieving significant success. Additionally, he was a Grammy Award-winning member of Megadeth, contributing to their album Dystopia. Adler's innovative drumming techniques, including open-handed and heel-toe styles, have earned him recognition in the music industry. His professional journey includes playing in various local bands before establishing himself in the metal scene.
 63 
Run Run Shaw
(Hong Kong Philanthropist and Entertainment Mogul)
Run Run Shaw
1
Birth Year: 1907
Birthplace: Ningbo, China
Died: January 7, 2014
Sir Run Run Shaw was a renowned Hong Kong businessman, filmmaker, and philanthropist who played a pivotal role in the East Asian and Hong Kong entertainment industry. He is best known for founding the Shaw Brothers Studio and TVB. Shaw demonstrated a strong dedication to education through generous donations to educational institutions in Hong Kong and mainland China, resulting in multiple buildings being named after him on Chinese college campuses. Additionally, he established the Shaw Prize to honor accomplishments in Astronomy, Life Science & Medicine, and Mathematical Sciences.
 64 
José Napoleón Duarte
(Salvadoran Political figure)
José Napoleón Duarte
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Birth Year: 1925
Birthplace: Santa Ana
Died: February 23, 1990
José Napoleón Duarte Fuentes was a Salvadoran politician who served as President of El Salvador from 1984 to 1989. Prior to his presidency, he held positions such as mayor of San Salvador and leader of the civil-military Junta following a coup d'état in 1979. Duarte's time in office coincided with the violent Salvadoran Civil War, characterized by severe human rights violations. With support from the Reagan Administration and the CIA, he won the presidential election in 1984, defeating the leader of the ARENA party.
 65 
Paul Celan
(One of the Most Important and Influential German-Language Poets of the Post-Second World War Era)
Paul Celan
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Birth Year: 1920
Birthplace: Chernivtsi, Ukraine
Died: April 20, 1970
Paul Celan was a renowned poet, Holocaust survivor, and literary translator recognized for his groundbreaking poetic and linguistic techniques. He is a prominent figure in German-language literature post-World War II, leaving a lasting impression on the literary landscape. Known for his intricate and mysterious style, Celan's poetry defies conventional norms, securing a significant position in the literary canon and highlighting his remarkable literary legacy.
 66 
Jonathan Sadowski
(Actor)
Jonathan Sadowski
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Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jonathan Sadowski is an accomplished American actor known for his versatile roles in both television and film. He gained widespread recognition for his starring roles in popular sitcoms such as Young & Hungry and $#*! My Dad Says. Sadowski has showcased his acting skills in various genres, from romantic comedy in She's The Man to horror in Friday the 13th. His talent and dedication have made him a respected figure in the entertainment industry, with a diverse range of roles that highlight his versatility and charisma.
 67 
Nick Allbrook
(Australian Psychedelic Rock Musician, Singer and Songwriter)
Nick Allbrook
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Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: Subiaco, Australia
Nicholas Allbrook is a well-known Australian psychedelic rock musician, singer, and songwriter, recognized for his work with the band Pond and the duo Allbrook/Avery. He also previously performed as a touring member of Tame Impala. Allbrook's versatile talents and contributions to the music industry have established him as a highly respected and accomplished artist.
 68 
Shane Gould
(Australian Former Competition Swimmer and Three-Time Olympic Gold Medal Winner)
Shane Gould
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Birth Year: 1956
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Shane Elizabeth Gould, an esteemed Australian former competition swimmer, left a lasting mark on the world of swimming. With multiple Olympic medals, including three golds, she was recognized as Australian of the Year in 1972. Gould's dedication to the sport was further acknowledged through awards like an MBE and an Order of Merit from the Australian Olympic Committee. Beyond her competitive achievements, Gould's role as a swimming mentor and author has cemented her legacy in the swimming community.
 69 
Pat Condell
(Writer, Comedian)
Pat Condell
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Birth Year: 1949
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Patrick Condell is a British writer, polemicist, and former stand-up comedian. He gained recognition for his work in alternative comedy shows in London during the 1980s and 1990s, winning the Time Out Comedy Award in 1991. Condell later transitioned to creating online content, focusing on monologue polemics covering various topics including religious authority, government authoritarianism, left-wing politics, criticism of Islam, and societal impacts of Muslim immigration in Europe. His videos have garnered significant online viewership, and have been released on DVD and in book form.
 70 
Robert Towne
(Screenwriter, Film director, Actor)
Robert Towne
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Birth Year: 1934
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Robert Towne, a prominent American screenwriter and director, made a significant impact in the film industry with his prolific work. He started his career by writing for Roger Corman and went on to become a key figure in the New Hollywood movement. Towne is best known for his acclaimed screenplay for the classic film Chinatown. His impressive body of work also includes successful films like The Last Detail, Shampoo, and collaborations with Tom Cruise on various projects. As a director, Towne showcased his versatility in storytelling through sports dramas, crime thrillers, and romantic dramas.
 71 
Alfonso X of Castile
(King of Castile and León)
Alfonso X of Castile
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Birth Year: 1221
Birthplace: Toledo, Spain
Died: April 4, 1284
Alfonso X of Castile, also known as Alfonso the Wise, reigned as King of Castile, León, and Galicia from 1252 until his passing in 1284. He was briefly selected as the king of Germany by a dissident group in 1257 but later relinquished this title in 1275. Alfonso was a patron of the Alfonsine tables and encouraged historians to place Spain in global history. He implemented the first vernacular law code in Castile, established the Mesta for sheep farmers, and participated in conflicts with Portugal and Granada.
 72 
Spencer Ware
(American football player)
Spencer Ware
2
Birth Year: 1991
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Spencer Ware had a successful professional football career as a running back, playing for the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL after being drafted in 2013. He achieved a significant milestone early in his career by winning Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seahawks. Prior to his NFL career, Ware excelled in college football at LSU and showcased his talent in the 2010 U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Overall, Ware's career was marked by notable achievements and contributions to the sport at both the college and professional levels.
 73 
Alison Mosshart
(Singer)
Alison Mosshart
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Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Vero Beach, Florida, USA
Alison Nicole Mosshart is a versatile American singer, songwriter, and artist known for her dynamic presence as the lead vocalist of the rock bands The Kills and The Dead Weather. She started in the punk rock band Discount before co-founding The Kills with guitarist Jamie Hince. Adopting the stage name "VV," she gained recognition for her raw, captivating performances. Mosshart later joined The Dead Weather as "Baby Ruthless," showcasing her diverse musical talents and contributing to the supergroup's unique sound.
 74 
David Rappaport
(English Actor)
David Rappaport
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Birth Year: 1951
Birthplace: London, England
Died: May 2, 1990
David Rappaport was an English actor known for his work in film and television. Despite his genetic disorder, achondroplasia, he had a successful career in the entertainment industry. Rappaport appeared in notable films such as Time Bandits and The Bride, showcasing his talent as an actor. He also made appearances in popular television series like L.A. Law, The Wizard, and Captain Planet and the Planeteers. Standing at 3' 11" in height, Rappaport's unique physical appearance did not hinder his ability to deliver compelling performances on screen.
 75 
Peter Lindbergh
(Photographer)
Peter Lindbergh
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Birth Year: 1944
Birthplace: Leszno
Peter Lindbergh emerged as a leading figure in the fashion photography and film direction realms. He made a significant impact on the industry by shifting his focus from studying arts to photography in 1971. Lindbergh gained prominence through his work with Stern magazine and, in 1990, his groundbreaking photoshoot with supermodels Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell, and Cindy Crawford for British Vogue signaled a new era in fashion photography. His collaborations with musicians for album covers and exhibitions featuring his black & white photography contributed to his advocacy for a more genuine representation of beauty.
 76 
Vin Baker
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)
Vin Baker
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Birth Year: 1971
Birthplace: Lake Wales, Florida, United States
Vin Baker is an American former professional basketball player known for his time in the NBA. He played in multiple All-Star Games during his career and was recognized for his skills on the court. After retiring from playing, Baker transitioned into coaching and currently serves as an assistant coach for the Milwaukee Bucks as of 2018. His experience as a player has provided valuable insights and knowledge that he now shares with the team as a coach, contributing to their success on the court.
 77 
Marcel Dalio
(Actor)
Marcel Dalio
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Birth Year: 1899
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: November 18, 1983
Marcel Dalio was a prominent French movie actor known for his major roles in two significant films directed by Jean Renoir, La Grande Illusion (1937) and The Rules of the Game (1939). His performances in these acclaimed movies solidified his reputation as a talented and versatile actor. Dalio's career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in numerous films and collaborated with renowned directors and actors. His contribution to the French cinema industry remains highly regarded, showcasing his skill and dedication to his craft.
 78 
Alexander, Byzantine Emperor
(Emperor)
Alexander, Byzantine Emperor
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Birth Year: 0870
Birthplace: Constantinople
Died: June 6, 0913
Alexander, the third emperor of the Macedonian dynasty, ruled briefly from 912 to 913. His focus during his short reign was on fortifying the Byzantine Empire's defenses and military. He dealt with internal uprisings and external pressures, notably from the Bulgarian Empire. Alexander strove to uphold stability and restore order in the empire despite facing significant challenges. Tragically, his reign was cut short by his untimely death in 913.
 79 
Christian Cueva
(Peruvian Professional Footballer Who Plays as an Attacking Midfielder)
Christian Cueva
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Birth Year: 1991
Birthplace: Trujillo, Peru
Christian Cueva is a Peruvian professional footballer renowned for his position as an attacking midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Fateh and the Peru national team. He has participated in prestigious tournaments such as the Copa América, FIFA World Cup, and Copa América Centenario. Cueva has achieved notable success, including a third-place finish at the 2015 Copa América and a runner-up position at the 2019 Copa América. His impressive performance in various international competitions demonstrates his value as a key player for both his club and country.
 80 
Saku Koivu
(Legendary Finnish Ice Hockey Player and 4-Time Olympic Medalist)
Saku Koivu
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Birth Year: 1974
Birthplace: Turku, Finland
Saku Koivu is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey player who achieved success in the National Hockey League (NHL). He began his NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens following his time in the Finnish SM-liiga. Koivu made history as the first European player to serve as captain of the Canadiens, a role he held for a decade. He also led the Finnish national men's ice hockey team and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2017.
 81 
Jerry Bock
(Composer)
Jerry Bock
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Birth Year: 1928
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died: November 3, 2010
Jerry Bock was a prominent American musical theater composer known for his collaborations with Sheldon Harnick. Together, they achieved great success with the musicals Fiorello! in 1959, which earned them the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and Fiddler on the Roof in 1964, for which they won the Tony Award for Best Composer and Lyricist. Bock's compositions were highly acclaimed for their memorable melodies and emotional depth, solidifying his reputation as a talented and influential figure in the world of musical theater.
 82 
Henry Spencer, 1st earl of Sunderland
(English Cavalier)
Henry Spencer, 1st earl of Sunderland
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Birth Year: 1620
Birthplace: Althorp
Died: September 20, 1643
Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland, was an English peer, nobleman, and politician from the Spencer family. He served as The Lord Spencer and was actively involved in politics. Spencer fought in the English Civil War as a Cavalier, showing a strong allegiance to the Royalist cause. His commitment to his beliefs and support of the Cavaliers led him to engage in battle, ultimately sacrificing his life for his side during the conflict.
 83 
Danny Hoch
(American Actor, Writer and Director)
Danny Hoch
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Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Danny Hoch is a versatile American actor, writer, director, and performance artist known for his work in independent and art house films, as well as for his small roles in mainstream Hollywood productions. His career has been marked by a diverse range of performances, with increasing exposure over the years, notably in the 2007 film "We Own the Night." Additionally, he is recognized for his talent in one-man shows, showcasing his skills in storytelling and character portrayal on stage.
 84 
Lew Hoad
(Australian Tennis Player)
Lew Hoad
1
Birth Year: 1934
Birthplace: Glebe, Australia
Died: July 3, 1994
Lewis Alan Hoad was a successful Australian tennis player known for his career from 1950 to 1973. He excelled as both an amateur and professional, winning numerous Major singles titles and playing for Australia in the Davis Cup. Hoad held the world No. 1 ranking in both amateur and professional circuits. Despite struggling with back issues, he remained competitive and occasionally participated in tournaments post-retirement. Hoad later ventured into the tennis industry by owning and managing a tennis resort in Spain.
 85 
Pantelis Pantelidis
(Singer-songwriter)
Pantelis Pantelidis
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Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Athens, Greece
Died: February 18, 2016
Pantelis Pantelidis was a highly talented Greek singer, songwriter, and lyricist who made a significant impact on the music industry with his soulful voice and emotional lyrics. Known for blending traditional Greek music with contemporary sounds, his unique style created a distinctive and memorable sound that resonated with audiences of all ages. His untimely passing in a car crash in 2016 left behind a legacy of beautiful music.
 86 
Nadia Gray
(Romanian Actor Known for Her Role in 'La Dolce Vita')
Nadia Gray
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Birth Year: 1923
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: June 13, 1994
Nadia Gray, a celebrated Romanian film actress, was widely recognized for her remarkable performances on screen. Throughout her career, she mesmerized audiences with her talent and versatility, bringing depth and authenticity to a diverse array of characters. Her exceptional acting skills were prominently displayed in the film industry, establishing her as a highly regarded and accomplished actress. Through numerous successful roles in a variety of films, Nadia Gray left a lasting legacy in the world of cinema.
 87 
Johannes van der Waals
(Theoretical Physicist)
Johannes van der Waals
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Birth Year: 1837
Birthplace: Leiden, Netherlands
Died: March 8, 1923
Johannes Diderik van der Waals was a Dutch theoretical physicist and thermodynamicist celebrated for his pioneering research on the equation of state for gases and liquids. He began his career as a schoolteacher and later became the inaugural physics professor at the University of Amsterdam. Van der Waals made significant contributions to the field, culminating in his receipt of the 1910 Nobel Prize in physics for his groundbreaking equation of state. His work revolutionized the study of molecular physics by confirming the existence of molecules and accurately predicting critical-point parameters of gases. Van der Waals's research laid the groundwork for modern molecular science.
 88 
Vishnu Manchu
(Indian Actor Known for His Works in Telugu Cinema and Television)
Vishnu Manchu
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Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Vishnu Manchu is an Indian actor and film producer known for his contributions to Telugu cinema and television. He began his career as a child artist in 1985 and later gained recognition for his role in the 2003 Telugu action film "Vishnu," winning the Filmfare Best Male Debut award. He serves as the president of the Movie Artists Association and is the co-owner of the film production house 24 Frames Factory. Vishnu Manchu has also made significant contributions to the educational sector through various initiatives and institutions.
 89 
John Newland
(Film director)
John Newland
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Birth Year: 1917
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Died: January 10, 2000
John Newland was a versatile figure in the entertainment industry, known for his work as a film director, actor, television producer, and screenwriter. He made significant contributions to various mediums, showcasing his talent and creativity. Newland's skills behind the camera brought many stories to life on both the big and small screens. His work as a television producer and screenwriter further solidified his reputation as a multifaceted professional who left a lasting impact on the world of entertainment.
 90 
Nirad C. Chaudhuri
(Indian writer)
Nirad C. Chaudhuri
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Birth Year: 1897
Birthplace: Kishoreganj, Mymensingh, British India (now Bangladesh)
Died: August 1, 1999
Nirad C. Chaudhuri, an Indian writer, was renowned for his literary works and received recognition for his contributions to literature. In 1990, he was awarded an Honorary Degree in Letters from Oxford University, and in 1992, he was appointed as an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). Chaudhuri dedicated a substantial part of his life to Oxford, where he continued to pursue his writing endeavors and solidify his standing as a distinguished author.
 91 
Ernst Johann von Biron
(Duke)
Ernst Johann von Biron
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Birth Year: 1690
Birthplace: Kalnciems, Latvia
Died: December 28, 1772
Ernst Johann von Biron served as the Duke of Courland and Semigallia on two separate occasions, from 1737 to 1740 and again from 1763 to 1769. He also briefly acted as the regent of the Russian Empire in 1740. Biron's professional life was marked by his political roles in governing the Duchy of Courland and his brief but influential position as regent in Russia. He was known for his involvement in the politics of the time and his actions as a ruler in these positions.
 92 
Christopher Amott
(Guitarist)
Christopher Amott
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Birth Year: 1977
Birthplace: Halmstad, Sweden
Christopher Amott is a renowned Swedish guitarist recognized for his significant impact on metal bands such as Arch Enemy, Armageddon, and Dark Tranquillity. As a founding member of Arch Enemy, he played a pivotal role in defining the band's distinctive sound and attaining global recognition. Amott's exceptional guitar abilities and inventive musical style have earned him a devoted fan base within the metal community worldwide. His energetic stage presence and artistic contributions have cemented his status as a respected and influential presence in the metal music industry.
 93 
Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual Guru)
Sathya Sai Baba
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Birth Year: 1926
Birthplace: Puttaparthi
Died: April 24, 2011
Sathya Sai Baba was an Indian guru and philanthropist revered for his teachings and charitable endeavors. Followers believed him to be the reincarnation of Shirdi Sai Baba and credited him with divine abilities, such as miraculous healings and materializations. In 1972, he established the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust to advance spirituality through service activities. The trust led to the creation of numerous institutions worldwide, including hospitals, schools, and water projects, benefiting millions of individuals globally.
 94 
Brodrick Bunkley
(American Football Player)
Brodrick Bunkley
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Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, United States
Brodrick Bunkley had a successful career as a nose tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 2006 NFL draft after playing college football for the Florida State Seminoles. Throughout his professional career, Bunkley also played for the Denver Broncos and New Orleans Saints. Known for his strength and skills on the field, he made significant contributions to his teams and earned a reputation as a reliable and dedicated player.
 95 
Nicole Polizzi
(Reality Television Star Known for Her Show ‘Jersey Shore’)
Nicole Polizzi
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Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: Santiago, Chile
Nicole Polizzi, known as Snooki, is an American reality television personality who rose to fame as a cast member on MTV's Jersey Shore. Her popularity on the show led to various talk show appearances, web and television series participation, and hosting gigs. She has a significant social media following and was reported to have earned $150,000 per episode by the final season of Jersey Shore. Polizzi also made appearances as a guest hostess for WWE Raw and competed at WrestleMania XXVII in 2011.
 96 
Anastasija Zolotic
(First American Woman To Win Olympic Gold in Taekwondo in 2021)
Anastasija Zolotic
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Birth Year: 2002
Birthplace: Largo, Florida, United States
Anastasija Zolotic is a highly accomplished American taekwondo athlete known for her impressive achievements on the international stage. She secured a silver medal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics and went on to make history by becoming the first American woman to clinch Olympic gold in taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Zolotic continued her success by competing in the women's featherweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships, solidifying her reputation as a top-tier athlete in the sport.
 97 
Hjalmar Branting
(Former Prime Minister of Sweden Who Served for Three Terms Between 1920 and 1924)
Hjalmar Branting
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Birth Year: 1860
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: February 24, 1925
Karl Hjalmar Branting was a notable Swedish politician who led the Swedish Social Democratic Party and served as Prime Minister of Sweden three times. He was instrumental in transforming the SAP into Sweden's leading political party, securing multiple election victories. Branting was a trailblazer in modern social democracy and democratic socialism, earning international recognition, including sharing the Nobel Peace Prize in 1921.
 98 
Robert Zajonc
(Psychologist, University teacher)
Robert Zajonc
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Birth Year: 1923
Birthplace: Łódź
Died: December 3, 2008
Robert Bolesław Zajonc was a prominent social psychologist known for his extensive research in social and cognitive processes. His significant contributions include the mere-exposure effect in social psychology, research on social facilitation, theories of emotion such as the affective neuroscience hypothesis, and work in comparative psychology. Zajonc emphasized the importance of studying social behavior across species to understand general laws of behavior. His research with cockroaches illustrated social facilitation, highlighting universal aspects of behavior. Zajonc was recognized as one of the most cited psychologists of the 20th century.
 99 
Michelle Gomez
(Actress)
Michelle Gomez
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Birth Year: 1966
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Michelle Gomez is a talented Scottish actress recognized for her exceptional work in a range of television series. She impressed audiences with her comedic performances in series such as The Book Group, Green Wing, and Bad Education. Gomez gained critical acclaim and award nominations for her role as Missy in Doctor Who. She continued to demonstrate her versatility in shows like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and The Flight Attendant, establishing herself as a highly skilled and diverse actress in the industry.
 100 
Dick Kazmaier
(American football player)
Dick Kazmaier
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Birth Year: 1930
Birthplace: Maumee River, Ohio, United States
Died: August 1, 2013
Dick Kazmaier was a successful American businessman and naval lieutenant, known for his exceptional college football career as a halfback for the Princeton Tigers. He achieved numerous accolades during his time playing football, including winning the prestigious Heisman Trophy in 1951. Kazmaier was also honored with the Maxwell Award and named the AP Male Athlete of the Year for his outstanding athletic achievements. After his football career, he pursued business ventures and served in the United States Navy, showcasing his diverse professional abilities.