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Sting
(Musician & Singer)
Sting
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Birth Year: 1951
Birthplace: Wallsend, England
Sting is a renowned English musician, activist, and actor best known for his role as the frontman, main songwriter, and bassist of the new wave band the Police. Following the band's disbandment in 1986, he embarked on a successful solo career that encompassed a wide range of musical genres. Sting's musical achievements include 17 Grammy Awards, Brit Awards, a Golden Globe, an Emmy, and Academy Award nominations. He has been honored with prestigious accolades like the Ivor Novello Award, induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the Polar Music Prize for his significant contributions to the music industry. Throughout his illustrious career, Sting has collaborated with numerous artists and has sold more than 100 million records globally.
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Roberto Firmino
(Brazilian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Forward / Attacking Midfielder)
Roberto Firmino
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Birth Year: 1991
Birthplace: Maceió, Brazil
Roberto Firmino is a versatile Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder. He began his career at Figueirense before moving to TSG Hoffenheim, where he impressed in the Bundesliga. In 2015, he joined Liverpool and became a key player under manager Jürgen Klopp. During his time at Liverpool, Firmino has won several prestigious titles, including the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, and the Premier League. He is a regular member of the Brazil national team and has participated in major tournaments like the Copa América and the FIFA World Cup.
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Lorraine Bracco
(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Jennifer Melfi’ in the TV Series ‘The Sopranos’)
Lorraine Bracco
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Birth Year: 1954
Birthplace: Bay Ridge, New York, United States
Lorraine Bracco is an accomplished American actress known for her versatile performances in film and television. She gained recognition for her roles as psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi in the acclaimed series The Sopranos and as Karen Hill in the iconic film Goodfellas. Bracco's career began in modeling before transitioning to acting, with notable roles in various English and Italian-language productions. Her talent has garnered critical acclaim, resulting in multiple award nominations, including Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild recognition.
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Mahatma Gandhi
(Indian Freedom Fighter who Employed Non-violent Resistance & Known as 'Father of the Nation')
Mahatma Gandhi
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Birth Year: 1869
Birthplace: Porbandar, India
Died: January 30, 1948
Mahatma Gandhi, an Indian lawyer and political ethicist, was renowned for his leadership in the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule in India. He received legal training in London and subsequently represented Indian interests in South Africa. Upon returning to India, Gandhi orchestrated campaigns for civil rights, self-governance, and societal improvements. As the head of the Indian National Congress, he championed poverty reduction, women's rights, and religious unity. Gandhi's enduring legacy encompasses his pivotal role in India's independence, advocacy for nonviolence, and profound influence on global civil rights movements.
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Groucho Marx
(One of America's Greatest Comedians of His Era)
Groucho Marx
11
Birth Year: 1890
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: August 19, 1977
Groucho Marx was a renowned American comedian, actor, writer, and singer celebrated for his quick wit and comedic brilliance. He gained fame across various mediums including films, vaudeville, television, radio, and stage performances. Alongside his brothers, collectively known as the Marx Brothers, he starred in 13 feature films. Groucho also found success independently, notably as the host of the game show You Bet Your Life. His unique appearance, characterized by exaggerated quirks such as a stooped posture, spectacles, cigar, and greasepaint mustache, solidified his place as one of America's most beloved comedians.
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Camilla Belle
(Known for Her Lead Role in the Film '10000 BC')
Camilla Belle
15
Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Camilla Belle is an American actress known for her diverse roles in both film and television. With a career spanning from lead roles in television thrillers to appearances in blockbuster movies like The Lost World: Jurassic Park and 10,000 BC, she has showcased her versatility in the industry. Additionally, Belle has gained recognition for her work in independent films, such as The Quiet and The Mad Whale. Beyond acting, she has served as a prominent figure in the fashion world, gracing magazine covers and making appearances at prestigious events like New York Fashion Week. Belle has also been the face of various brands in advertisements, showcasing her appeal beyond the screen.
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Alisson
(Brazilian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Alisson
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Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Novo Hamburgo, Brazil
Alisson Becker, known as Alisson, is a highly respected Brazilian professional footballer renowned for his goalkeeping skills. He plays for Premier League club Liverpool and the Brazil national team. Alisson started his career at Internacional before joining Roma and later transferring to Liverpool in 2018 for a record fee. He is considered one of the best goalkeepers globally, with several titles, accolades, FIFA awards, and international tournament victories to his name.
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Kelly Ripa
(Actress, Dancer)
Kelly Ripa
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Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Stratford, New Jersey, United States
Kelly Maria Ripa is an accomplished American actress and talk show host. She has been co-hosting the syndicated morning talk show Live! with Kelly since 2001. Ripa has had notable roles on All My Children and Hope & Faith. She also co-owns a production company based in New York. Ripa was recognized as one of the Most Powerful People in Media by The Hollywood Reporter in 2014.
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Don McLean
(Singer-songwriter)
Don McLean
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Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, United States
Donald McLean III is a renowned American singer-songwriter and guitarist celebrated for his legendary hit "American Pie," which has become a cultural milestone. His extensive music career showcases other successful singles, including "Vincent," "Dreidel," and "Wonderful Baby," as well as memorable covers of classics like Roy Orbison's "Crying" and the Skyliners' "Since I Don't Have You." McLean's compositions have been embraced by iconic artists like Elvis Presley and Madonna, underscoring his reputation as a prolific songwriter. Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2004, his songs continue to captivate audiences worldwide with millions of airplays.
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Richard III of England
(King of England)
Richard III of England
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Birth Year: 1452
Birthplace: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England
Died: August 22, 1485
Richard III was the King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485, the final monarch of the Plantagenet dynasty. He served as Duke of Gloucester, governed northern England, and launched a campaign in Scotland. Upon his brother's death, Richard was appointed as Lord Protector and later ascended to the throne due to the declaration of his nephew's illegitimacy. His reign was marked by rebellions, notably one led by Henry Tudor, which culminated in Richard's defeat and demise at the Battle of Bosworth Field.
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Yokozuna
(Professional Wrestler)
Yokozuna
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Birth Year: 1966
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: October 23, 2000
Yokozuna, also known as Agatupu Rodney Anoa'i, was a prominent American professional wrestler who gained fame in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Portrayed as a sumo wrestler, he achieved great success in the WWF, becoming a two-time WWF World Heavyweight Champion and a two-time WWF Tag Team Champion. Yokozuna was known for his historic victories in the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania events, solidifying his legacy as a trailblazer of Samoan descent in the wrestling world.
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Annie Leibovitz
(Portrait Photographer Who is Known for Her Engaging Portraits of Celebrities in Intimate Settings)
Annie Leibovitz
15
Birth Year: 1949
Birthplace: Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
Annie Leibovitz is a celebrated American portrait photographer known for her striking portraits of celebrities. Her work is distinguished by imaginative settings and poses that reveal the true nature of her subjects. One of her renowned photographs captures the iconic moment with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, taken shortly before Lennon's untimely passing. Leibovitz's remarkable talent has garnered her prestigious recognition, including being hailed as a Living Legend by the Library of Congress. She also achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first woman to have a solo exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington.
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Huda Kattan
(American Makeup Artist, Beauty Blogger and YouTuber)
Huda Kattan
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Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Huda Kattan is a renowned American makeup artist, beauty blogger, and successful entrepreneur. She is best known as the founder of the highly popular cosmetics line, Huda Beauty. With her expertise and passion for beauty, Huda has made a significant impact on the beauty industry. Through her innovative products and engaging content, she has built a strong following and established herself as a leading figure in the world of makeup and beauty.
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Vogue Williams
(Television presenter)
Vogue Williams
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Birth Year: 1985
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Vogue Williams is a renowned Irish model and media personality, recognized for her impressive television appearances on shows like Dancing with the Stars, Stepping Out, and Bear Grylls: Mission Survive. She achieved victory in the 2015 series of Bear Grylls: Mission Survive, demonstrating her strength and resilience in tough conditions. Williams' successful career in entertainment showcases her charm, charisma, and versatile skills, captivating audiences worldwide.
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Tammy Abraham
(English Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Striker)
Tammy Abraham
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Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Camberwell, England
Tammy Abraham is an English professional footballer known for his role as a striker for Serie A team Roma and the England national team. Starting his career at Chelsea, he made his first-team debut in 2016. Abraham had successful loan stints at Bristol City, Swansea City, and Aston Villa before returning to Chelsea. Noteworthy achievements include recording 18 goals during the 2019-20 season and securing the UEFA Champions League title with Chelsea. In 2021, he transferred to Roma and scored a record-breaking 17 goals during his first Serie A season. Abraham has also represented England at various youth levels and made his senior debut in 2017.
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Avery Brooks
8
Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: Evansville, Indiana, United States
Avery Brooks is a retired American actor, director, singer, narrator, and educator known for his television roles as Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Hawk on Spenser: For Hire, and Dr. Bob Sweeney in American History X. He has received critical acclaim for his diverse performances and has been nominated for prestigious awards such as the Saturn Award and NAACP Image Awards. Brooks is a respected figure in the American Theatre community, being inducted into the College of Fellows and honored with the William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre.
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Paul von Hindenburg
(President of Germany (1925-1934))
Paul von Hindenburg
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Birth Year: 1847
Birthplace: Poznań, Poland
Died: August 2, 1934
Paul von Hindenburg was a German field marshal and statesman known for leading the Imperial German Army during World War I. He played a significant role in the Nazi seizure of power in 1933 by appointing Adolf Hitler as chancellor. Hindenburg had a successful military career, eventually becoming Chief of the Great General Staff. After World War I, he became the president of Germany, which contributed to the political instability that facilitated Hitler's rise to power.
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Henry Graham Greene
5
Birth Year: 1904
Birthplace: Berkhamsted, England
Died: April 3, 1991
Henry Graham Greene was an acclaimed English writer and journalist, widely regarded as one of the leading novelists of the 20th century. He was known for his diverse literary works, which included serious Catholic novels as well as thrilling "entertainments." With over 25 novels to his name and a host of prestigious accolades, Greene explored moral and political dilemmas of the modern era. His contributions were recognized with awards such as the Hawthornden Prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Shakespeare Prize, and the Jerusalem Prize. Greene also made a significant impact on the film industry, collaborating on notable productions like The Fallen Idol and The Third Man.
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Bud Abbott
(Comedian)
Bud Abbott
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Birth Year: 1897
Birthplace: Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Died: April 24, 1974
Bud Abbott was a prominent American comedian, actor, and producer who gained fame as the straight man in the iconic comedy duo Abbott and Costello. His professional career was defined by his impeccable timing, quick wit, and ability to play off his comedic partner's antics. Abbott's partnership with Lou Costello produced numerous successful films, radio shows, and television appearances, solidifying their status as comedy legends. Abbott's talent for delivering deadpan humor and setting up Costello's punchlines was instrumental in their enduring popularity in the entertainment industry.
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Johnnie Cochran
(American Lawyer and Civil Activist Best Known for Defending and Acquitting 'O. J. Simpson')
Johnnie Cochran
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Birth Year: 1937
Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Died: March 29, 2005
Johnnie Cochran, a prominent American attorney, made a significant impact in civil rights and police brutality cases during his 38-year career. He was widely recognized for his courtroom skills, especially when leading the "Dream Team" in O.J. Simpson's murder trial. Throughout his career, Cochran represented a diverse group of high-profile clients, such as Sean Combs, Michael Jackson, Tupac Shakur, and Snoop Dogg. He also fought for individuals like Stanley Tookie Williams, Geronimo Pratt, and Reginald Oliver Denny. Cochran's legal expertise and commitment to justice have left a lasting mark on the legal profession.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri
(2nd Prime Minister of India)
Lal Bahadur Shastri
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Birth Year: 1904
Birthplace: Mughalsarai, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: January 11, 1966
Lal Bahadur Shastri, an Indian politician and statesman, served as the prime minister of India from 1964 to 1966. He was also the sixth home minister of India and made significant contributions to Indian politics. Shastri championed agricultural and dairy development, notably through initiatives such as the White Revolution and the Green Revolution. He led India during the Second India–Pakistan War and is remembered for his slogan "Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan" ("Hail to the soldier; Hail to the farmer").
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Chris LeDoux
(Singer-songwriter)
Chris LeDoux
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Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Died: March 9, 2005
Chris LeDoux was a multi-talented American country music singer-songwriter, bronze sculptor, and hall of fame rodeo champion. Throughout his career, LeDoux released 36 albums, with many being self-released, and accumulated over six million unit sales in the United States. He received recognition from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) with two gold and one platinum album certifications, a Grammy Award nomination, and the prestigious Academy of Country Music Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award. LeDoux's unique distinction includes being the sole individual to both participate in and perform at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
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Lene Nystrøm
(Singer-songwriter and Female Lead Vocalist of the Danish-Norwegian Eurodance Group 'Aqua')
Lene Nystrøm
9
Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Tønsberg Municipality, Norway
Lene Nystrøm is a versatile musician, singer-songwriter, and actress from Norway. She is best known as the female lead vocalist of the popular Eurodance group Aqua. With a successful career spanning decades, Nystrøm has captivated audiences worldwide with her powerful vocals and stage presence. Her talent and passion for music have led to numerous hit songs and collaborations, establishing her as a prominent figure in the music industry. Nystrøm's dynamic performances and contributions to Aqua's unique sound have solidified her reputation as a respected artist.
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Tiffany Darwish
(Singer-songwriter, Actress)
Tiffany Darwish
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Birth Year: 1971
Birthplace: Norwalk, California, United States
Tiffany Darwish, known mononymously as Tiffany, is an American pop singer who gained fame with her hit cover of "I Think We're Alone Now." She achieved commercial success with her debut album and subsequent singles topping the Billboard charts. While her second album achieved platinum status, her later releases didn't replicate her earlier success. Tiffany has continued to release music and tour, including cover albums and original works. She has also ventured into acting and reality TV, showcasing her versatility beyond music.
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Violet Jessop
(Nurse)
Violet Jessop
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Birth Year: 1887
Birthplace: Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Died: May 5, 1971
Violet Constance Jessop was an experienced ocean liner stewardess and nurse who worked on various ships in the early 20th century. She is renowned for her remarkable survival during significant maritime disasters, including the sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912 and HMHS Britannic in 1916. Jessop was also present during the collision involving RMS Olympic and HMS Hawke in 1911. Her professional career was characterized by her dedication to serving on board these iconic vessels and providing care to passengers in times of crisis.
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Maria Ressa
(Journalist)
Maria Ressa
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Birth Year: 1963
Birthplace: Manila
Maria Angelita Ressa is a highly respected journalist known for her extensive experience in investigative reporting and leadership within the media industry. She is the co-founder and current leader of Rappler, a well-known media organization. Ressa's journalism skills were developed during her time as a lead investigative reporter at CNN in Southeast Asia. Her outstanding contributions to the field have been acknowledged by Time magazine, and she is a strong supporter of press freedom. Ressa's dedication to promoting freedom of expression and democracy was recognized with the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021.
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Romina Power
(Actress)
Romina Power
9
Birth Year: 1951
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Romina Power is an American actress and singer known for her successful music duo Al Bano & Romina Power. The duo gained international popularity during the 1980s, with their music reaching audiences worldwide. Romina's professional career has been marked by her contributions to the music industry through various hit songs and albums released in collaboration with her former husband. Her performances as a singer and actress have solidified her reputation as a talented and versatile artist within the entertainment industry.
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Brittany Howard
(Musician)
Brittany Howard
6
Birth Year: 1988
Birthplace: Athens, Alabama Athens, Alabama, United States
Brittany Howard, a renowned American musician, is recognized for her leadership as the vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and songwriter of the band Alabama Shakes. Her achievements include four Grammy Awards. After the band's break in 2018, Howard has flourished as a solo artist, releasing well-received albums like "Jaime" and "What Now." Her solo career has led to numerous Grammy nominations, reinforcing her status as a versatile and accomplished artist in the music world.
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Jana Novotná
(Czech Tennis Player Who Won The 1998 Wimbledon Singles Title)
Jana Novotná
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Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Brno, Czech Republic
Jana Novotná, a renowned Czech professional tennis player, was known for her exceptional serve and volley game, a unique style among women players. She enjoyed a successful career, securing the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 1998 and finishing as a finalist in three other major tournaments. Novotná also excelled in doubles, earning a total of 12 major women's doubles titles and four mixed doubles titles. She achieved the world No. 2 ranking in singles and held the No. 1 doubles ranking for 67 weeks.
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Laura Rutledge
(Reporter)
Laura Rutledge
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Birth Year: 1988
Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Florida
Laura Rutledge is an American reporter and host for ESPN and the SEC Network. She began her career as a beauty pageant titleholder, winning the Miss Florida 2012 title. Transitioning into the world of sports journalism, Rutledge has established herself as a prominent figure in the industry. Known for her insightful reporting and engaging hosting skills, she has worked with major sports networks, providing coverage on various events and games. Rutledge's professional journey showcases her versatility and passion for delivering compelling sports content to audiences.
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Mike Rutherford
(Guitarist)
Mike Rutherford
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Birth Year: 1950
Birthplace: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Mike Rutherford, an accomplished English musician, gained fame as a co-founder of the rock band Genesis. Initially serving as the band's bass guitarist, backing vocalist, and rhythm guitarist, he later transitioned to become the lead guitarist. Rutherford played a pivotal role as a songwriter for Genesis, contributing to hit songs such as "Follow You Follow Me" and "Land of Confusion." In the 1980s, he ventured into solo projects and established the highly acclaimed group Mike + the Mechanics, which achieved both critical acclaim and numerous accolades.
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Verka Serduchka
(Ukrainian Comedian, Actor and Singer)
Verka Serduchka
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Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Poltava, Ukraine
Verka Serduchka, a popular Ukrainian drag persona created by Andriy Danylko, is known for his comedic performances, acting, and singing. In Eurovision 2007, representing Ukraine with the hit song "Dancing Lasha Tumbai," Verka achieved second place. With over 600,000 records sold, he has established himself as a successful entertainer. His career extends to the silver screen, with a memorable cameo in the American film Spy. Verka Serduchka continues to captivate audiences with his unique blend of humor and musical talent.
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Moses Gunn
(Actor)
Moses Gunn
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Birth Year: 1929
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: December 16, 1993
Moses Gunn was a highly acclaimed American actor known for his impressive work on both stage and screen. He began his career with the Negro Ensemble Company and quickly made a name for himself with his Obie Award-winning performances. Gunn's talents shone in various productions, including his Broadway debut in A Hand is on the Gate and his portrayal of Othello. He received a Tony Award nomination for his role in The Poison Tree and gained widespread recognition for his memorable screen roles in films like WUSA and Shaft, as well as his character on Little House on the Prairie.
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Donna Karan
(Fashion designer)
Donna Karan
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Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: New York City
Donna Karan, also known as DK, is a celebrated American fashion designer known for her iconic contributions to the industry. She is the creator of the renowned Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels, which are synonymous with sophisticated urban style. Karan's designs are praised for their timeless elegance and versatility, appealing to a diverse audience. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation, she has solidified her position as a prominent figure in the fashion world, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.
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Paul Teutul Jr.
(Motorcycle designer and builder)
Paul Teutul Jr.
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Birth Year: 1974
Birthplace: United States of America
Paul Teutul Jr. is a highly skilled designer and fabricator known for his work on the reality TV show American Chopper. With a background in the rail industry, he previously led the rail shop at Orange County Ironworks. Teutul later founded Paul Jr. Designs, a company focusing on crafting custom motorcycles and branded clothing. His expertise in motorcycle design has solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the industry, earning him widespread acclaim and success.
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Tyson Chandler
(Basketball Player)
Tyson Chandler
5
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Hanford, California, United States
Tyson Chandler is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He was drafted as the second overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft and played for several teams including the Chicago Bulls, New Orleans Hornets, Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Lakers. Chandler played a key role in the Dallas Mavericks winning their first NBA championship in 2011. He was known for his defensive prowess, earning accolades such as NBA All-Defensive Team selections and the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award in 2012. Additionally, he achieved success on the international stage winning gold medals with the US national team in the 2010 FIBA World Championship and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Efren Ramirez
1
Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Efren Ramirez is a well-known American actor and DJ, best known for his role as Pedro Sánchez in the popular 2004 film Napoleon Dynamite. His performance in the indie hit led to widespread acclaim, and he further solidified his success by returning to the role in the 2012 animated series inspired by the film. Ramirez has demonstrated his talent and versatility in the entertainment industry, showcasing his abilities on screen and in the music world as a DJ.
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Lasha Talakhadze
(Weightlifter)
Lasha Talakhadze
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Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: Sachkhere, Georgia
Lasha Talakhadze is a world-renowned weightlifter, known for his exceptional dominance in the sport. He holds all-time world records in the snatch, clean and jerk, and total weight categories, showcasing his incredible strength and skill. Talakhadze has won two Olympic gold medals, seven world championships, and seven European championships, establishing himself as a super-heavyweight powerhouse. He has been awarded the IWF Male Lifter of the Year title three times, highlighting his consistent excellence and recognition in the weightlifting community. Talakhadze's professional career is characterized by unparalleled success and a relentless dedication to achieving greatness in the sport.
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Brianna Brown
(Actress)
Brianna Brown
3
Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Brianna Brown is an accomplished American actress and producer, recognized for her versatile talent in television. She has portrayed various memorable characters in popular series, including Lisa Niles in General Hospital, Taylor Stappord in Devious Maids, and Claudia Blaisdel in Dynasty. Brown's skillful performances have earned her a solid reputation in the entertainment industry, showcasing her ability to bring depth and authenticity to her roles. With a successful career spanning multiple acclaimed TV shows, she continues to captivate audiences with her on-screen presence and talent.
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Gillian Welch
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Guitarist, Composer)
Gillian Welch
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Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Gillian Welch is a renowned American singer-songwriter recognized for her partnership with guitarist David Rawlings. Their unique musical fusion draws from Appalachian traditions, bluegrass, country, and Americana. Together, they have produced several highly praised albums, garnering Grammy recognition for their artistry. Welch's contributions to the soundtrack of the Coen brothers' film "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and her songwriting skills have received widespread acclaim. Through collaborations with artists from diverse genres, she has displayed her remarkable versatility and musical talent within the industry.
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Mark Rypien
(Former American Football Player Who Played as a Quarterback)
Mark Rypien
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Birth Year: 1962
Birthplace: Calgary, Canada
Mark Rypien had a successful 14-season career as a professional football quarterback in the NFL, playing for various teams including the Washington Redskins. He made history as the first Canadian-born quarterback to start in the NFL and was named Super Bowl MVP during Super Bowl XXVI. Known for his skill and leadership on the field, Rypien left a lasting impact on the league. His legacy is furthered by his nephew Brett, who also pursued a career in the NFL with the Chicago Bears.
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T. J. Yeldon
(American Football player)
T. J. Yeldon
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Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: Daphne, Alabama, United States
T. J. Yeldon had a successful professional football career as a running back in the NFL. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second round of the 2015 NFL draft after playing college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Yeldon made significant contributions to the Jaguars during his time with the team, showcasing his skills as a versatile and reliable running back. Throughout his career, he demonstrated his talent and dedication to the sport, leaving a mark on the NFL with his performances.
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Mathilde Warnier
(Actress)
Mathilde Warnier
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Birth Year: 1991
Birthplace: Rosny-sous-Bois, France
Mathilde Warnier is a versatile French actress, model, and columnist recognized for her impactful presence in the entertainment industry. She gained recognition in 2011 for her engaging exchange with Nicolas Bedos on the set of the show Au Field de la nuit. Her career reached new heights in 2021 when she portrayed the character Nadine Gires in the British TV drama The Serpent, revolving around the infamous serial killer Charles Sobhraj. Warnier continues to captivate audiences with her talent and dedication to her craft.
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Victoria Derbyshire
(Journalist)
Victoria Derbyshire
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Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Ramsbottom
Victoria Derbyshire is a well-known British journalist, newsreader, and broadcaster, recognized for hosting her own current affairs and debate program on BBC Two and the BBC News Channel. She has also presented shows such as Newsnight and BBC Panorama. Derbyshire has played a key role in breast cancer awareness by participating in ITV's The Real Full Monty: Ladies Night documentary. In the past, she hosted morning news, current affairs, and interviews on BBC Radio 5 Live before leaving the station along with Richard Bacon and Shelagh Fogarty.
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Cordell Hull
(47th United States Secretary of State)
Cordell Hull
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Birth Year: 1871
Birthplace: Olympus, Tennessee, United States
Died: July 23, 1955
Cordell Hull had a prominent political career, serving as a U.S. Secretary of State for 11 years under President Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II. Prior to this role, he represented Tennessee in the Senate for two years and in the House of Representatives for 22 years. Hull played a significant role in the establishment of the United Nations, earning him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945. President Roosevelt referred to him as the "Father of the United Nations."
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William Ramsay
(Scottish Chemist Who Discovered the Noble Gases)
William Ramsay
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Birth Year: 1852
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Died: July 23, 1916
Sir William Ramsay, a Scottish chemist, is famous for discovering the noble gases. His partnership with John William Strutt led to the identification of argon, earning them both Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and Physics. Ramsay's further research on atmospheric gases led to the discovery and isolation of helium, neon, krypton, and xenon. These findings not only enhanced our knowledge of the periodic table but also established Ramsay as a trailblazer in the field of chemistry.
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Terence Winter
(Screenwriter)
Terence Winter
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Birth Year: 1960
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Terence Winter is an accomplished American writer and producer in the television and film industry. He is best known for creating, writing, and executive producing the highly acclaimed HBO series Boardwalk Empire, as well as his work on The Sopranos. Winter received critical acclaim for his screenplay for The Wolf of Wall Street, directed by Martin Scorsese. He also co-created, wrote, and executive produced the HBO series Vinyl and served as co-showrunner on the crime series Tulsa King.
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Marion Bartoli
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Marion Bartoli
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Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: Le Puy, France
Marion Bartoli, a retired French professional tennis player, was renowned for her unique playing style, utilizing both hands on her forehand and backhand. She claimed victory at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships singles event and reached the semifinals of the 2011 French Open. In 2012, Bartoli attained a career-best ranking of world No. 7 and advanced to the quarterfinals in all four major tournaments. Throughout her career, she secured seven WTA Tour singles titles and three doubles titles. Bartoli stands out as one of the select few athletes to compete in both the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Tournament of Champions in the same season.
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Maribel Verdú
(Actress)
Maribel Verdú
1
Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Maribel Verdú is a highly acclaimed Spanish actress known for her versatile performances in a career spanning nearly four decades. She has garnered prestigious accolades, including two Goya Awards for Best Actress, an Ariel Award, the Gold Medal of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain, and the National Cinematography Award. Verdú began her acting career early on and has delivered memorable roles in a variety of films, such as Belle Époque, Y tu mamá también, Pan's Labyrinth, and The Blind Sunflowers. She has also showcased her talent in superhero movies like Superlópez and The Flash.
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Asha Parekh
(One of the Most Successfull and Leading Actresses of the Indian Cinema in the 1960s and 1970s)
Asha Parekh
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Birth Year: 1942
Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Asha Parekh, a renowned Indian actress, film director, and producer in Hindi cinema, has had a successful career spanning over four decades and more than 85 films. She is widely recognized as one of Hindi cinema's most talented actresses. Parekh has been honored with two Filmfare Awards, the Padma Shri, and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. She started her acting journey as a child artist and later became a leading actress in the 1960s and 1970s, starring in memorable films such as Kati Patang and Upkar. Parekh's significant contributions to the film industry are well-documented in her autobiography, The Hit Girl.
 51 
George Robert Phillips McFarland
(Actor)
George Robert Phillips McFarland
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Birth Year: 1928
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
Died: June 30, 1993
George Robert Phillips McFarland was an American actor famous for portraying Spanky in Hal Roach's Our Gang series of short-subject comedies. He also starred in feature films such as General Spanky, Kentucky Kernels, The Trail of the Lonesome Pine, and Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus during the 1930s. Transitioning away from acting during his teenage years, he eventually achieved success as a sales executive. In his later life, McFarland pursued a career as a public speaker, sharing insights from his time as a child actor.
 52 
Wallace Stevens
(Modernist poet)
Wallace Stevens
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Birth Year: 1879
Birthplace: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: August 2, 1955
Wallace Stevens, known for his influential work as an American modernist poet, maintained a successful career in the insurance industry in Hartford, Connecticut. Alongside his professional endeavors, Stevens dedicated himself to poetry, producing several renowned collections that reflected different phases of his artistic development. His poems frequently delve into the intricate relationship between art and the act of creation, examining concepts of imagination and truth. Stevens's impact on poetry was acknowledged through esteemed accolades, such as the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1955, cementing his position as a major presence in American literary circles.
 53 
Ernest Bai Koroma
(Entrepreneur, Politician)
Ernest Bai Koroma
3
Birth Year: 1953
Birthplace: Makeni
Ernest Bai Koroma had a successful 24-year career in the private insurance industry before transitioning to politics in 2002. He served as the managing director of Reliance Insurance Trust Corporation (Ritcorp) from 1988 to 2002. Koroma then led the All People's Congress (APC) party in Sierra Leone, serving as a Parliament member from 2002 to 2007 and as the minority leader from 2005. He was elected President of Sierra Leone in 2007 and re-elected for a second term in 2012.
 54 
Rex Reed
(Actor, Film actor, Journalist)
Rex Reed
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Birth Year: 1938
Birthplace: Fort Worth
Rex Taylor Reed, an American film critic, journalist, and media personality, gained prominence in New York City during the 1960s. Known for his contributions to various newspapers and magazines, he focuses on popular culture, art, and celebrities. Reed has appeared regularly on television and had sporadic acting roles in films during the 1970s and 1980s. As a prominent writer for The New York Observer, he is recognized for his candid writing style, contrarian tastes, and occasional controversies stemming from factual inaccuracies and critical comments about actors.
 55 
Bjarke Ingels
(Architect)
Bjarke Ingels
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Birth Year: 1974
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Bjarke Ingels is a prominent Danish architect and the creative partner of Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG). He gained recognition for designing innovative housing complexes in Ørestad, Denmark. In 2006, he founded BIG, which has since grown to a staff of 400. Ingels has worked on notable projects such as the 8 House, VIA 57 West in Manhattan, Google North Bayshore headquarters, Superkilen park, and the Amager Resource Center (ARC) waste-to-energy plant. He has won multiple architectural competitions and received prestigious awards for his innovative designs.
 56 
Thomas Muster
(Austrian Retired Tennis Player and the First Austrian to Win a Grand Slam Singles Title)
Thomas Muster
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Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Leibnitz, Austria
Thomas Muster, an Austrian professional tennis player, achieved the world No. 1 ranking during his career. Dubbed "The King of Clay," Muster dominated clay courts in the 1990s, winning the French Open in 1995. He also secured eight Masters 1000 Series titles, showcasing his prowess on various surfaces. His success inspired other Austrian players, including Dominic Thiem, who emulated his achievements in 2020.
 57 
Jeff Bennett
(Actor, Singer, Dub actor, Stage actor)
Jeff Bennett
1
Birth Year: 1962
Birthplace: Burbank
Jeff Bennett is a renowned American voice actor known for his extensive work in animated television series and movies. With a career spanning over several decades, he has lent his voice to iconic characters such as Johnny Bravo, Dexter's Dad in Dexter's Laboratory, Ace in The Powerpuff Girls, and Dr. Jacques von Hämsterviel in Lilo & Stitch: The Series. Bennett has received prestigious awards like the Annie Award and Emmy Award for his exceptional voice acting skills, solidifying his status as a top talent in the industry.
 58 
Nat Turner
(Leader of Slave Rebellion)
Nat Turner
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Birth Year: 1800
Birthplace: Southampton County, Virginia, United States
Died: November 11, 1831
Nat Turner was an enslaved African-American carpenter and preacher who led a significant rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia in 1831. The rebellion resulted in the deaths of numerous White individuals before it was suppressed by state militias. Turner was captured, tried, and ultimately executed. His story was shared with attorney Thomas Ruffin Grey, who published "The Confessions of Nat Turner" shortly before his execution. Turner's legacy has been recognized by scholars and he has been celebrated as one of the greatest African Americans in history.
 59 
Maury Wills
(Baseball player)
Maury Wills
0
Birth Year: 1932
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Maury Wills was an American professional baseball player and manager known for his speed and base-stealing prowess. He played as a shortstop in Major League Baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Montreal Expos. Wills was a key player in the Dodgers' three World Series victories from 1959 to 1965. He holds the record for most stolen bases in a season and was a multiple-time All-Star and Gold Glove winner. Wills also served as a representative of the Dodgers Legend Bureau.
 60 
Hina Khan
(Actress)
Hina Khan
8
Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: Srinagar, India
Hina Khan is an accomplished Indian actress known for her work in Hindi films and television. She gained fame for her role as Akshara Maheshwari Singhania in the popular TV show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. With a successful career, she has received numerous awards including ITA Awards, Indian Telly Awards, and Gold Awards. Khan further showcased her talent by participating in reality shows like Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 and Bigg Boss 11, finishing as a runner-up. She also portrayed the character of Komolika Chaubey in Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2.
 61 
Philip Oakey
(Musician, Singer)
Philip Oakey
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Birth Year: 1955
Birthplace: Leicestershire
Philip Oakey is a renowned English musician recognized for his contributions as the lead singer, songwriter, and co-founder of the synth-pop group, the Human League. Apart from his involvement with the band, Oakey has also ventured into a successful solo music career and collaborated with various artists and producers. Notably, he rose to fame in the early 1980s with the Human League's acclaimed album "Dare" and the popular single "Don't You Want Me". With a musical journey spanning over 40 years as the lead vocalist of the Human League, Oakey has achieved global success, selling over 20 million records worldwide. He continues to actively engage in recording and performing on an international scale.
 62 
Aaron McKie
(Basketball player)
Aaron McKie
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Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Aaron McKie is an American basketball coach and former professional player who spent 14 seasons in the NBA. He played multiple positions throughout his career, including point guard, shooting guard, and small forward. McKie was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in 1994 and went on to have a successful career. He currently serves as a special advisor for athletics at Temple University, his alma mater, and previously served as the head coach for the Temple men's basketball team from 2019 to 2023.
 63 
Kay Kay Menon
6
Birth Year: 1966
Birthplace: Kerala, India
Kay Kay Menon is a versatile Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema, as well as in Gujarati, Tamil, Marathi, and Telugu films. He has delivered memorable performances in acclaimed movies like Black Friday, Deewar, Sarkar, Shaurya, Gulaal, Haider, and Baby. Apart from his film work, he has also made a mark in the digital space with roles in popular web series such as Special Ops, Farzi, and The Railway Men. Menon's career is characterized by his ability to portray diverse characters with depth and conviction.
 64 
Simon Gregson
(Actor)
Simon Gregson
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Birth Year: 1974
Birthplace: Wythenshawe, Manchester, England, UK
Simon Gregson is an English actor widely recognized for his role as Steve McDonald in ITV's Coronation Street since 1989. His portrayal of the character has garnered him immense acclaim, earning him 17 awards for his outstanding comedy and performance skills. In addition to his success in the entertainment industry, Gregson has also been honored with a prestigious Legends of Industry Award. His long-standing presence on the popular soap opera has solidified his status as a talented and esteemed actor in the television industry.
 65 
Persis Khambatta
(Actress, Model)
Persis Khambatta
5
Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: Mumbai, India
Died: August 18, 1998
Persis Khambatta had a successful professional career as an Indian actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She is best known for her role as Lieutenant Ilia in the feature film Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979). Khambatta's work in the entertainment industry showcased her talent and versatility, earning her recognition and admiration from audiences worldwide. Her portrayal of Lieutenant Ilia remains a memorable and iconic part of her legacy, solidifying her place in film history.
 66 
Mandisa
(Singer)
Mandisa
2
Birth Year: 1976
Birthplace: Citrus Heights
Mandisa, known professionally by her first name, is a highly successful American gospel and contemporary Christian recording artist. She rose to fame as a contestant on the fifth season of American Idol, ultimately finishing in ninth place. Mandisa's solo career reached new heights with the release of her album Overcomer, which garnered her a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album. Her achievement as the fifth American Idol contestant to win a Grammy further solidified her status as a respected and influential figure in the music world.
 67 
Benjie Paras
(Filipino Comedian, Actor, and Former Professional Basketball Player)
Benjie Paras
1
Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Caloocan
Benjie Paras is a renowned Filipino actor, comedian, and former professional basketball player who made a name for himself in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He achieved success playing for Shell Turbo Chargers and San Miguel Beermen, clinching both Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player honors in 1989. Known for his skills as a star center, Paras played a pivotal role in leading the Shell Turbo Chargers to championship triumphs. His versatility as a talent shines through in his accomplishments in both sports and entertainment.
 68 
Charles Borromeo
(Italian Cardinal and Archbishop - A Major Figure of the Counter-Reformation)
Charles Borromeo
1
Birth Year: 1538
Birthplace: Arona, Italy
Died: November 3, 1584
Charles Borromeo served as the Archbishop of Milan from 1564 to 1584 and was a leading cardinal of the Catholic Church. He played a key role in the Counter-Reformation movement, collaborating with influential figures like Ignatius of Loyola and Philip Neri to counter the Protestant Reformation. Borromeo introduced important reforms within the Catholic Church, notably emphasizing the creation of seminaries to improve priest education. His significant efforts and impact on the Church resulted in his canonization as a saint, celebrated with a feast day on 4 November.
 69 
João Ramos do Nascimento
(Brazilian Footballer Who Played as a Centre Forward)
João Ramos do Nascimento
2
Birth Year: 1917
Birthplace: Campos Gerais, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died: November 16, 1996
João Ramos do Nascimento, known as Dondinho, was a celebrated Brazilian footballer recognized for his proficiency as a centre forward. He demonstrated his skills at various clubs, notably Atlético Mineiro, where his exceptional ability to score headers earned him the nickname "Maleável." Dondinho is best known for his role as the father, mentor, and coach of the legendary Pelé, making a lasting impact on football through his playing career and guidance.
 70 
Robert Runcie
(Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991)
Robert Runcie
1
Birth Year: 1921
Birthplace: Birkenhead, England
Died: July 11, 2000
Robert Runcie, an English Anglican bishop, served as the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991. He was recognized for promoting ecumenism and improving relations between Protestant and Catholic churches in Europe. Runcie played a significant role in the Liberal Anglo-Catholicism movement, advocating for women's ordination and showing compassion towards bereaved Argentines during the Falklands War. Biographer Adrian Hastings praised Runcie's administrative abilities, emphasizing his strategic appointments and focus on performance quality.
 71 
Lovlina Borgohain
(Indian Boxer)
Lovlina Borgohain
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Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Golaghat, Assam, India
Lovlina Borgohain is a highly accomplished Indian boxer known for her remarkable achievements in the sport. She created history by clinching a bronze medal at the 2020 Olympic Games, making her only the third Indian boxer to achieve this feat. Her success story continued with a gold medal at the 2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships, along with bronze medals at the 2018 and 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships. Borgohain holds the distinction of being the first female athlete and the second boxer from Assam to represent the state at the Olympics. She was also bestowed with the prestigious Arjuna Award in 2020.
 72 
Darren Cahill
(Australian Tennis Coach and Former Professional Tennis Player)
Darren Cahill
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Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: Adelaide, Australia
Darren Cahill is a well-known figure in the tennis world. He had a successful career as both a player and coach, transitioning into coaching after his professional playing days. He works with players through the Adidas Player Development Program and ProTennisCoach.com. Additionally, he provides expert analysis as a tennis analyst for ESPN during Grand Slam events. Cahill's wealth of knowledge and experience have earned him great respect and demand within the tennis community.
 73 
Marie Anne de Bourbon
(King Louis XIV of France's legitimised daughter)
Marie Anne de Bourbon
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Birth Year: 1666
Birthplace: Château of Vincennes, Vincennes, France
Died: May 3, 1739
Marie Anne de Bourbon was a French noblewoman known for her association with the royal court. She held titles such as Princess of Conti and Duchess of La Vallière and Vaujours. She married Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti, in 1680. After being widowed, she did not remarry and had no children. Following her mother's passing, she inherited the titles of Duchess of La Vallière and Vaujours. Throughout her life, she maintained a presence at court and fulfilled her noble responsibilities.
 74 
Albert Scott Crossfield
(Naval officer)
Albert Scott Crossfield
2
Birth Year: 1921
Birthplace: Berkeley, California, United States
Died: April 19, 2006
Albert Scott Crossfield was an accomplished American naval officer and test pilot renowned for his groundbreaking achievements in aviation. In 1953, he made history by becoming the first pilot to fly at twice the speed of sound. He further solidified his legacy as the first of twelve pilots to fly the North American X-15, an experimental spaceplane operated by the US Air Force and NASA. Crossfield's contributions to aeronautical research and his fearless pursuit of pushing the boundaries of flight have left an indelible mark on the history of aviation.
 75 
Carl T. Hayden
(Senator)
Carl T. Hayden
1
Birth Year: 1877
Birthplace: Tempe, Arizona, United States
Died: January 25, 1972
Carl T. Hayden was an influential American politician who served as a U.S. Senator for Arizona for seven terms, making him the longest-serving member of Congress before his retirement in 1969. He was known for his expertise in reclamation and advocacy for legislation related to public lands, mining, and Western U.S. projects. Hayden played a crucial role in developing the funding formula for the federal highway system. Despite being a quiet figure in public, he wielded significant influence through committee work and Senate discussions.
 76 
Susana González
(Actress, Model)
Susana González
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Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Calera de Víctor Rosales, Mexico
Susana González is a well-known Mexican actress and model celebrated for her thriving career in the entertainment sector. Demonstrating her versatility and charisma, she has captured audiences through her performances in both television and film. Susana has garnered critical acclaim for her roles in numerous productions, establishing herself as a respected and talented artist in the industry.
 77 
Elliot Benchetrit
(Moroccan Tennis Player)
Elliot Benchetrit
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Birth Year: 1998
Birthplace: Nice, France
Elliot Benchetrit is a professional tennis player with experience representing both France and Morocco. He has attained a career-high singles ranking of No. 198 and doubles ranking of No. 198. Benchetrit has secured three singles titles and two doubles titles on the ITF Men's Circuit, in addition to one doubles title on the ATP Challenger Tour. Noteworthy career moments include his switch to representing Morocco in 2021 and his consistent high-level performances in professional tennis tournaments.
 78 
Ardem Patapoutian
(Known for his work in characterizing the PIEZO1, PIEZO2, and TRPM8 receptors that detect pressure, menthol, and temperature)
Ardem Patapoutian
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Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
Ardem Patapoutian is a renowned molecular biologist and neuroscientist of Armenian descent. He is celebrated for his groundbreaking research in identifying and understanding the PIEZO1, PIEZO2, and TRPM8 receptors responsible for detecting pressure, menthol, and temperature. As a distinguished neuroscience professor and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator at Scripps Research in California, Patapoutian has made significant contributions to the field. In recognition of his exceptional work, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2021, shared with David Julius.
 79 
Aaron Hicks
(American Professional Baseball Center Fielder)
Aaron Hicks
1
Birth Year: 1989
Birthplace: San Pedro, California, United States
Aaron Hicks is an American professional baseball outfielder who has played for various teams in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in 2008 and made his MLB debut with them in 2013. After the 2015 season, Hicks was traded to the New York Yankees where he played until being released in 2023, after which he signed with the Baltimore Orioles. Throughout his career, Hicks has showcased his skills as a talented outfielder with experience playing for multiple MLB teams.
 80 
Jack Finney
(Author)
Jack Finney
1
Birth Year: 1911
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Died: November 16, 1995
Jack Finney was an American writer known for his science fiction and thriller works. His most famous novels include The Body Snatchers and Time and Again. The former inspired the film Invasion of the Body Snatchers and its subsequent remakes. Finney's writing style captivated audiences with its blend of suspense and speculative elements. He was praised for his ability to create engaging narratives that explored themes of identity, time travel, and alien invasion. Finney's legacy in the literary world continues to inspire readers and writers alike.
 81 
Dick Barnett
(Basketball player)
Dick Barnett
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Birth Year: 1936
Birthplace: Gary, Indiana, United States
Dick Barnett had a successful professional basketball career as a shooting guard in the NBA, playing for teams like the Syracuse Nationals, Los Angeles Lakers, and New York Knicks. He won two NBA championships with the Knicks and also played for the Cleveland Pipers in the American Basketball League. Barnett showcased his skills on the court while playing college basketball at Tennessee A&I College. In recognition of his contributions to the sport, Barnett was honored with an induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2024.
 82 
Brian Bowen
(Basketball Player)
Brian Bowen
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Birth Year: 1998
Birthplace: Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Brian Bowen II is an American professional basketball player for the Stockton Kings in the NBA G League. He originally committed to the Louisville Cardinals but was suspended amid a college basketball corruption scandal. Subsequently attempting to join the South Carolina Gamecocks, he withdrew from college and the 2018 NBA draft due to NCAA rulings. Nicknamed "Tugs," he achieved McDonald's All-American status in high school. Bowen's journey reflects challenges navigating the collegiate system and showcases his persistence in pursuing a professional basketball career.
 83 
Joey Meng
(Actress)
Joey Meng
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Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: British Hong Kong
Joey Meng Yee-man is a renowned Hong Kong actress, model, and beauty spokesperson. She gained fame through her roles on television network ATV and later transitioned to network TVB in 2013. Throughout her career, she has been recognized for her exceptional talent and versatility in portraying various characters on screen. With her contract ending in 2020, Joey Meng has left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry with her captivating performances and dedication to her craft.
 84 
IIvan Zaytsev
(Italian Volleyball Player)
IIvan Zaytsev
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Birth Year: 1988
Birthplace: Spoleto, Italy
Ivan Zaytsev, also known as "lo Zar," is a highly skilled professional volleyball player. He leads the Italy men's national volleyball team as their captain and has built an impressive career filled with numerous achievements. Zaytsev has won medals at top events including the Olympic Games, European Championship, and World League. His success on the court includes securing titles such as the Italian Championship, showcasing his exceptional talent and commitment to the sport. Zaytsev is widely recognized as a prominent figure in the volleyball world due to his dedication and outstanding abilities.
 85 
Divine
(Indian Rapper)
Divine
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Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Andheri, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
DIVINE, an Indian rapper, gained fame with his hit single "Yeh Mera Bombay" in 2013. He further rose to prominence with "Mere Gully Mein" in 2015 alongside rapper Naezy. Divine made history as the first Indian rapper to be featured on a Spotify Times Square billboard in New York City for his album Punya Paap. He also attended the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in 2022, a significant milestone for Indian hip-hop. Divine released his third studio album, Gunehgar, in 2022, featuring the popular single "Baazigar" with Armani White.
 86 
Laura Mercier
(Makeup artist and businesswoman)
Laura Mercier
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Birth Year: 1960
Birthplace: Arles, France
Laura Mercier is a well-known French makeup artist and accomplished businesswoman, recognized for her cosmetics brand. With a long-standing career in the beauty industry, Mercier has become a prominent figure known for her innovative makeup techniques and high-quality products that suit various skin tones and types. Her brand has gained a loyal global following, establishing her as a trailblazer in the cosmetics industry.
 87 
Sidney Frank
(Businessman)
Sidney Frank
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Birth Year: 1919
Birthplace: Montville, Connecticut, United States
Died: January 10, 2006
Sidney E. Frank was an American businessman and philanthropist known for his success in the promotion of Grey Goose vodka and Jägermeister. He became a billionaire through his innovative marketing strategies and keen business acumen. Frank's entrepreneurial ventures in the spirits industry propelled him to international recognition, establishing him as a key figure in the world of alcoholic beverages. His legacy includes revolutionizing the marketing and distribution of premium liquor brands, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.
 88 
Tara Moss
(Author, Model)
Tara Moss
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Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Victoria, British Columbia
Tara Rae Moss is a versatile professional with expertise in various fields. She is known for her roles as an author, documentary maker, presenter, journalist, and UNICEF national ambassador for child survival. Tara has demonstrated a strong dedication to addressing critical issues and promoting awareness about child survival through her impactful work. Her career underscores her enthusiasm for storytelling, advocacy, and utilizing her platform to create a beneficial influence on society.
 89 
Lolly Vegas
(Guitarist)
Lolly Vegas
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Birth Year: 1939
Birthplace: Coalinga, California, United States
Died: March 4, 2010
Lolly Vegas was a talented Mexican American musician of Indigenous descent who had a successful professional career. He played in various musical ensembles alongside his brother, Pat, including Pat & Lolly Vegas, The Avantis, and Redbone. Lolly Vegas was known for his musical versatility and skill, contributing to the unique sound of the bands he was a part of. His heritage, which included Yaqui, Shoshone, and Mexican roots, influenced his music and added depth to his musical compositions.
 90 
Tom Trbojevic
(Australian Professional Rugby League Footballer Who Plays as a Fullback)
Tom Trbojevic
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Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia
Tom Trbojevic, also known as "Tommy Turbo," is a prominent Australian rugby league player. He plays as a fullback for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the NRL. Trbojevic has represented Australia at the international level, New South Wales in State of Origin matches, and the Prime Minister's XIII. His exceptional versatility, speed, and skill make him a crucial player for his club and representative teams, solidifying his status as one of the league's top players.
 91 
Rohit Roy
(Actor)
Rohit Roy
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Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Rohit Roy is a well-known Indian actor recognized for his work in television and film. He has demonstrated his talent and versatility in both mediums, delivering notable performances in popular Hindi TV serials like Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand and Swabhimaan. In Bollywood, Roy has showcased his skills through roles in movies such as Kaabil, Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena, and Shootout at Lokhandwala. Additionally, he has explored directing with the short film Rice Plate and introduced his own fashion brand, Rohit Roy for Styched, in collaboration with Styched Life in 2020.
 92 
Alice Prin
(Model)
Alice Prin
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Birth Year: 1901
Birthplace: Chatillon-sur-Seine, France
Died: March 23, 1953
Alice Prin, known as Kiki de Montparnasse, played a significant role in French culture during the Jazz Age. She was a model, singer, writer, and painter, contributing to the liberated atmosphere of Paris in the Années folles. Her influence on avant-garde art was profound, establishing her as one of the most celebrated models of the 20th century. Kiki de Montparnasse's professional life was marked by her artistic abilities, lively persona, and lasting influence on the cultural scene of her era.
 93 
Sergey Nechayev
(Revolutionary)
Sergey Nechayev
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Birth Year: 1847
Birthplace: Ivanovo, Russia
Died: December 3, 1882
Sergey Nechayev was a prominent Russian anarcho-communist and a key figure in the Russian nihilist movement. He advocated for revolution through any means necessary, including acts of terror. Nechayev was involved in the murder of a former comrade who opposed his beliefs. Due to his unwavering pursuit of revolutionary ideals, he was expelled from the International Workingmen's Association. Nechayev's extreme actions led to his arrest in Switzerland and subsequent extradition to Russia, where he was sentenced to twenty years in prison. He passed away while in captivity.
 94 
Martin Hellman
(American Cryptologist and Mathematician)
Martin Hellman
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Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: New York, United States
Martin Hellman is a distinguished American cryptologist and mathematician recognized for his co-invention of public-key cryptography alongside Whitfield Diffie and Ralph Merkle. He has played a key role in the computer privacy discussion and has applied risk analysis to nuclear deterrence. Hellman's substantial contributions to cryptography led to his election to the National Academy of Engineering in 2002. Additionally, in 2016, he collaborated with his spouse on a book focusing on the relationship between cultivating love within families and advancing global peace.
 95 
Roy Campbell
(Poet)
Roy Campbell
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Birth Year: 1901
Birthplace: Durban, South Africa
Died: April 23, 1957
Roy Campbell was a South African poet, literary critic, translator, war poet, and satirist who made notable contributions to British literature. He initially gained recognition with his poem "The Flaming Terrapin" and was associated with the Bloomsbury Group before critiquing them in "The Georgiad." Campbell's advocacy for racial equality in South Africa faced backlash, and his vocal support for Franco during the Spanish Civil War later tarnished his reputation. Despite receiving praise from notable figures like Eliot, Thomas, and Sitwell, accusations of fascism have continued to cast a shadow over his work.
 96 
Frankie Fredericks
(Sprinter)
Frankie Fredericks
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Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Windhoek, Namibia
Frankie Fredericks is a former track and field athlete from Namibia who excelled in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. He is a four-time Olympic silver medalist and has also achieved success at various other prestigious competitions, including the World Championships, World Indoor Championships, All-Africa Games, and Commonwealth Games. Fredericks holds the world indoor record for the 200 meters and has broken the 20-second barrier for this distance 24 times. Despite his achievements, he has faced scrutiny due to his involvement in the IAAF corruption scandal.
 97 
Prince Muhammad bin Talal
(Prince)
Prince Muhammad bin Talal
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Birth Year: 1940
Birthplace: Amman, Jordan
Prince Muhammad bin Talal of Jordan served in various official capacities throughout his professional life. He held positions such as an officer in the Jordanian Armed Forces and was involved in diplomatic initiatives, representing Jordan on the international stage. Additionally, he played a role in promoting various social and cultural causes within the country. His dedication to public service and his commitment to the well-being of the Jordanian people were evident in his actions and contributions over the years.
 98 
Jack Dellal
(Entrepreneur, Banker)
Jack Dellal
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Birth Year: 1923
Birthplace: Manchester
Died: October 28, 2012
Jack Dellal, known as "Black Jack," was a prominent British property investor with a successful career in the real estate industry. He founded Allied Commercial Holdings, a company that played a key role in the acquisition and sale of significant properties like Shell Mex House. Dellal's impressive net worth of £4.6 billion solidified his status as one of the wealthiest individuals in England. His strategic investments and business acumen contributed to his reputation as a shrewd and influential figure in the world of property development.
 99 
Sofian Kiyine
(Moroccan Football Midfielder)
Sofian Kiyine
1
Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Verviers, Belgium
Sofian Kiyine is a professional footballer who has played for OH Leuven in the Belgian First Division A. He has represented the Morocco U20 and U23 national teams. Kiyine is known for his skills on the field but faced a suspension from his club after driving his car at high speed through a sports hall wall. Despite this incident, Kiyine remains an aspiring player with the potential for success in his career.
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Praveen Kumar
(Former Indian Cricketer Who Bowled Right-Hand Medium-Pace)
Praveen Kumar
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Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Meerut, India
Praveen Kumar, a former Indian cricketer, gained recognition for his skillful right-hand medium-pace bowling. He debuted for India in Test cricket against the West Indies in 2011 and joined Uttar Pradesh's first-class cricket club in 2004. He also played for Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League starting from 2011. Praveen Kumar collaborated with standout players like Yuvraj Singh in India's national team, displaying his bowling abilities that greatly benefited the team.