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Vladimir Putin
(President of Russia (2000 - 2008, Incumbent Since 2012))
Vladimir Putin
452
Birth Year: 1952
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Vladimir Putin is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who has held various positions of power in Russia since 1999, including serving as prime minister and president. He began his political career in Saint Petersburg before relocating to Moscow to work under President Boris Yeltsin. Putin has been engaged in conflicts against Chechen separatists, led military interventions in Georgia, Ukraine, and Syria, and received international criticism for his actions, including accusations of war crimes. His rule is marked by authoritarianism, corruption, and human rights abuses.
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Lewis Capaldi
(Scottish Singer Best Known for His Hit Single 'Someone You Loved')
Lewis Capaldi
78
Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Lewis Capaldi is a Scottish artist known for his popular song "Someone You Loved," that became a hit in the UK and the US. He won the Brit Award for Best New Artist in 2020 and his first album, "Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent," held the top spot on the UK Albums Chart for six weeks. Capaldi's music has received high praise and numerous award nominations, establishing him as a significant figure in the music world.
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Simon Cowell
(Television Personality, Entrepreneur and Creator of 'The X Factor' and 'Got Talent' Franchises)
Simon Cowell
144
Birth Year: 1959
Birthplace: Lambeth, London, England
Simon Cowell is an English television personality, entrepreneur, and record executive known for judging popular talent competition shows in both the UK and the US. He founded Syco, an entertainment company, and its predecessor, Syco Music. Cowell gained fame as a judge on shows like Pop Idol, The X Factor, and Britain's Got Talent. He is recognized for his blunt and controversial comments, as well as for producing successful singles and albums for artists signed to his label. Cowell has been named one of the most influential people in the world and has received multiple awards for his contributions to the entertainment industry.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold
(English Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Right-Back)
Trent Alexander-Arnold
36
Birth Year: 1998
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Trent Alexander-Arnold, an English professional footballer, is widely acclaimed for his exceptional talent as a right-back or midfielder. He plays for Liverpool and the England national team, boasting a remarkable record that includes triumphs in the UEFA Champions League and FIFA Club World Cup with Liverpool. Alexander-Arnold's outstanding passing, crossing, and set-piece skills have garnered him recognition in esteemed teams and awards, such as the PFA Team of the Year and the FIFA FIFPRO Men's World 11.
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Desmond Tutu
(First Black African Archbishop of Cape Town & Nobel Peace Prize Winner)
Desmond Tutu
69
Birth Year: 1931
Birthplace: Klerksdorp, South Africa
Died: December 26, 2021
Desmond Tutu was a South African Anglican bishop and theologian known for his anti-apartheid and human rights activism. He held leadership positions within the Anglican Church, including serving as Bishop of Johannesburg and Archbishop of Cape Town. Tutu advocated for non-violent protest and foreign economic pressure to end apartheid. He played a key role in the transition to multi-racial democracy in South Africa, serving as a mediator between rival factions and chairing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Tutu continued to be a vocal advocate for various social justice issues even after retiring from public life in 2010.
 6 
Toni Braxton
(One of the Best-Selling Female R&B Artist In History)
Toni Braxton
38
Birth Year: 1967
Birthplace: Severn, Maryland, United States
Toni Braxton is a highly acclaimed American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality. With over 70 million records sold worldwide, she is one of the best-selling female artists in history. Braxton has won numerous prestigious awards, including seven Grammy Awards, nine Billboard Music Awards, and seven American Music Awards. Throughout her career, she has released several successful albums, such as her self-titled debut album and subsequent works like "Secrets" and "The Heat." Braxton has also ventured into television as an executive producer and personality, showcasing her talent beyond the music industry.
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Thom Yorke
(Singer, Musician, Songwriter)
Thom Yorke
30
Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Wellingborough
Thom Yorke, an English musician, is recognized for his role as the lead vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Radiohead. He is praised for his falsetto vocals and his skills as a guitarist, bassist, keyboardist, and multi-instrumentalist. With a career spanning over three decades, Yorke has released successful albums both with Radiohead and as a solo artist. He has collaborated with diverse musicians, delved into electronic music, and been an advocate for social and environmental causes, all the while pushing against conventional music industry norms.
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John Mellencamp
(Singer-Songwriter Best Known for His singles ‘Jack & Diane’, ‘Hurts So Good’ and ‘Crumblin' Down’)
John Mellencamp
37
Birth Year: 1951
Birthplace: Seymour, Indiana, United States
John Mellencamp, an American singer-songwriter, rose to fame in the 1980s through his heartland rock style. His honest and direct songwriting led to multiple Top 10 singles, such as "Hurts So Good" and "Jack & Diane". With a total of fourteen Top 20 hits in the US and seven number one songs on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, he has received Grammy nominations and sold over 60 million albums worldwide. Mellencamp is also known for his philanthropic work as a co-founder of Farm Aid, which supports family farms through raising awareness and funds.
 9 
Niels Bohr
(Danish Physicist Who Made Foundational Contributions to Understanding Atomic Structure and Quantum Theory)
Niels Bohr
28
Birth Year: 1885
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: November 18, 1962
Niels Bohr was a Danish physicist renowned for his groundbreaking work in atomic structure and quantum theory, earning him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. He is credited with developing the Bohr model of the atom, introducing the principle of complementarity, and establishing the Institute of Theoretical Physics at the University of Copenhagen. Bohr collaborated with and mentored numerous physicists, made predictions about hafnium properties, and had the element bohrium named in his honor. Additionally, he made significant contributions to nuclear research during and after World War II.
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Yo-Yo Ma
(American Grammy-Award Winning Cellist )
Yo-Yo Ma
23
Birth Year: 1955
Birthplace: Paris, France
Yo-Yo Ma is a renowned American cellist celebrated for his exceptional talent and versatile musical abilities. He has garnered global recognition for his solo performances with orchestras and an extensive discography of over 92 albums spanning classical repertoire and various folk music genres. Ma has collaborated with artists from diverse musical backgrounds and earned multiple Grammy Awards for his work. His contributions to music and cultural diplomacy are widely acknowledged, as evidenced by his role as a United Nations Messenger of Peace and prestigious accolades like the Presidential Medal of Freedom and Kennedy Center Honors.
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Alesha Dixon
(English Singer, Rapper and Television Personality)
Alesha Dixon
22
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Alesha Dixon is a versatile English entertainer recognized for her contributions to music, dance, television, and literature. She initially rose to prominence as a member of the group Mis-Teeq before establishing a successful solo career. Dixon has released multiple studio albums and produced hit singles. Her achievements encompass winning Strictly Come Dancing, serving as a judge on popular talent shows such as Britain's Got Talent and America's Got Talent, and hosting various television programs. Moreover, she is an accomplished author of children's books, showcasing her diverse talents and broad appeal in the entertainment industry.
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Charles Woodson
(Football player)
Charles Woodson
18
Birth Year: 1976
Birthplace: Fremont, Ohio, United States
Charles Woodson enjoyed a remarkable 18-season professional football career in the NFL, playing mainly for the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers. Beginning as a cornerback and later shifting to safety, Woodson garnered multiple awards such as Pro Bowl appearances and All-Pro recognitions. Renowned for his defensive prowess, he was named Defensive Player of the Year in 2009 and secured a Super Bowl victory with the Packers. Woodson's outstanding accomplishments resulted in his induction into both the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Mookie Betts
(Baseball Player)
Mookie Betts
17
Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Mookie Betts, a talented American professional baseball player, is currently playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Renowned for his exceptional versatility in the field and impressive offensive abilities, Betts has received various accolades such as All-Star selections, Silver Slugger Awards, Gold Glove Awards, and an MVP title. In 2018, he made history by reaching multiple significant baseball milestones in one season. Beyond baseball, Betts also excels as a skilled professional bowler, demonstrating his talent outside the realm of the diamond.
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Oliver North
(Political Commentator and Television Host)
Oliver North
14
Birth Year: 1943
Birthplace: San Antonio
Oliver North is a multifaceted personality known for his diverse career. He has served as a political commentator, television host, military historian, author, and retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant colonel. Notably, North was involved in the Iran–Contra affair in the late 1980s, where he played a significant role in diverting funds from illegal arms sales to aid Contra rebel groups in Nicaragua. Throughout his professional journey, North has also made an unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate, hosted talk shows, and held the position of president at the National Rifle Association.
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Nicole Ari Parker
(Actress Known for Her Films: ‘The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love’ and ‘Boogie Nights’)
Nicole Ari Parker
18
Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Nicole Ari Parker Kodjoe is an accomplished American actress and model known for her work in both film and television. With a career spanning over two decades, she has starred in a variety of movies such as Blue Streak, Remember the Titans, and Almost Christmas. Parker has also made significant contributions to the small screen with roles in series like Soul Food, Second Time Around, and Empire. Her talent and versatility have earned her multiple award nominations and accolades, solidifying her status as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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Holland Roden
(Actress)
Holland Roden
10
Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas
Holland Roden is a versatile American actress known for her captivating performances in various TV shows and films. She gained fame for her role as Lydia Martin in the popular teen drama series Teen Wolf, showcasing her talent for playing complex and dynamic characters. Roden further demonstrated her acting range by portraying Zoe Woods in Syfy's horror anthology series Channel Zero: Butcher's Block, Bridget Cleary in Amazon Prime Video's horror anthology documentary series Lore, and Erin Isaacs in the horror film No Escape.
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Shawn Ashmore
(Actor, Film producer)
Shawn Ashmore
12
Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Richmond
Shawn Ashmore is recognized as a versatile Canadian actor who has portrayed a wide range of characters in film, television, and video games. He is known for his roles as Bobby Drake / Iceman in the X-Men film series, Agent Mike Weston in The Following, and Lamplighter in The Boys. Ashmore has demonstrated his talent across different genres, from horror in The Ruins to drama in Conviction and The Rookie. With a strong presence in both the screen and video game industries, he continues to impress audiences with his performances.
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Kira Kosarin
(Actress)
Kira Kosarin
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Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Kira Kosarin is an American actress and singer best recognized for her portrayal of Phoebe Thunderman in the Nickelodeon series The Thundermans. In addition to her successful acting career, Kosarin ventured into music and independently released her debut album, Off Brand, in 2019. Her talent and hard work caught the attention of Republic Records, leading to her signing with the label in 2022. Kosarin's professional journey showcases her versatility and determination in both the acting and music industries.
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June Allyson
(Actress)
June Allyson
6
Birth Year: 1917
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, USA
Died: July 8, 2006
June Allyson was an American actress known for her "girl next door" image. She began her career as a dancer in short films and on Broadway before signing with MGM in 1943. Rising to fame with "Two Girls and a Sailor," she was often paired with Van Johnson in the mid-1940s. Allyson won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in 1951. She hosted her own anthology series in the late 1950s to early 1960s and later returned to stage and screen, also becoming a spokesperson for Depend undergarments.
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Diego Costa
(Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Striker)
Diego Costa
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Birth Year: 1988
Birthplace: Lagarto, State of Sergipe, Brazil
Diego da Silva Costa is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio. He began his career in Brazil before moving to Portugal and then Spain. Costa has played for clubs like Atlético Madrid, Real Valladolid, and Chelsea, winning multiple titles. He is known for his goal-scoring ability and has represented both Brazil and Spain at the international level. Despite his success, Costa has faced criticism for his aggressive playing style and confrontations with opponents.
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Dylan Baker
(Actor)
Dylan Baker
5
Birth Year: 1959
Birthplace: Syracuse, New York, USA
Dylan Baker is an accomplished American actor known for his versatile performances in both film and television. He has appeared in a range of notable films, including "Planes, Trains and Automobiles," "Spider-Man 2," "Revolutionary Road," and "Selma." On television, Baker has showcased his talent in series such as "The Good Wife," "Damages," and "Homeland." His work has earned him critical acclaim, with multiple Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his role in "The Good Wife." In addition to his acting career, Baker ventured into directing with his debut film "23 Blast" in 2013.
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Andy Devine
(Actor)
Andy Devine
5
Birth Year: 1905
Birthplace: Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
Died: February 18, 1977
Andy Devine was an American character actor known for his distinctive raspy voice and roles in Western films. He portrayed Cookie, the sidekick of Roy Rogers in 10 feature films and appeared alongside John Wayne in notable movies like Stagecoach. Devine also starred in The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok TV series and had memorable roles in films such as A Star Is Born and Robin Hood. His career spanned various mediums, showcasing his versatility and talent as an actor.
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Michael W. Smith
(Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Musician, Actor, Pianist)
Michael W. Smith
1
Birth Year: 1957
Birthplace: Kenova
Michael W. Smith is a highly accomplished American musician who has found success in both contemporary Christian and mainstream music. With over 18 million albums sold, he has received numerous accolades including three Grammy Awards, an American Music Award, and 45 Dove Awards. ASCAP recognized his lifetime achievement in songwriting with the "Golden Note" Award. Smith has achieved 31 No. 1 Hit songs, fourteen gold albums, and five platinum albums. In addition to his music career, he has also delved into film and literature by starring in two films and publishing 14 books.
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Omar Benson Miller
(Actor)
Omar Benson Miller
7
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Anaheim, California, United States
Omar Benson Miller is an accomplished American actor known for his versatile work across various television shows and films. He gained recognition for his roles as Walter Simmons in CSI: Miami, Charles Greane in Ballers, the voice of Raphael in Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and appearances in The Unicorn. With a career spanning several successful projects, he has showcased his talent in both dramatic and comedic roles, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
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Jayne Torvill
(British Professional Ice Dancer and Former Competitor)
Jayne Torvill
5
Birth Year: 1957
Birthplace: Clifton, United Kingdom
Jayne Torvill is a renowned British professional ice dancer who, alongside Christopher Dean, achieved notable success in the world of figure skating. Together, they won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics. Their performances have had a lasting influence on the sport, highlighting their remarkable skill and artistry. Torvill is considered one of the most accomplished and talented ice dancers in history, establishing herself as an iconic figure in figure skating.
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Aaron Ashmore
(Television actor, Film actor, Actor)
Aaron Ashmore
7
Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Richmond
Aaron Ashmore, a Canadian actor, is known for his diverse roles on American television programs. He rose to fame by portraying Jimmy Olsen on Smallville and demonstrated his acting skills through characters like Steve Jinks on Warehouse 13 and Johnny Jaqobis on Killjoys. With a successful career across different genres, he has captivated audiences with his talent and dedication. Ashmore continues to impress viewers with his performances and is a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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Alice Walton
(Heiress to the Fortune of Walmart and One of the Richest Women in the World)
Alice Walton
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Birth Year: 1949
Birthplace: Newport, Arkansas, U.S.
Alice Walton is a prominent figure in the business world, known for her substantial wealth accumulated through her inheritance from Walmart. With a significant stake in Walmart shares, she has amassed a considerable fortune. As a successful businesswoman, Walton has consistently ranked among the wealthiest individuals globally. Her financial success and strategic investments have positioned her as one of the top billionaires in the world, highlighting her influence and impact within the business and investment spheres.
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Sarah Churchill
(English Actress & Dancer and the Daughter of Winston Churchill)
Sarah Churchill
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Birth Year: 1914
Birthplace: London, England
Died: September 24, 1982
Sarah Churchill was a talented English actress and dancer who excelled in film, television, and stage productions. Her performances showcased her versatility and skill as a performer, with roles in a variety of genres including drama and comedy. She received critical acclaim and built a strong following among audiences for her work. Churchill's contributions to the entertainment industry have left a lasting impact, establishing her as a respected and skilled artist in the world of performing arts.
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Sherman Alexie
(Novelist)
Sherman Alexie
13
Birth Year: 1966
Birthplace: Spokane
Sherman Alexie is a well-known Native American author with ties to various tribes. His diverse body of work spans novels, short stories, poetry, screenwriting, and filmmaking. Raised on the Spokane Indian Reservation, he later made his home in Seattle, Washington. One of his most celebrated works is the semi-autobiographical young adult novel, "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian," which has garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards. Additionally, he is known for works such as "The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven," which inspired the film "Smoke Signals," and the award-winning collection "War Dances."
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Tang Wei
(Actress)
Tang Wei
7
Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Wenzhou, China
Tang Wei is a highly acclaimed Chinese actress known for her versatile performances in a variety of films, such as Lust, Caution (2007), Late Autumn (2010), Finding Mr. Right (2013), The Golden Era (2014), Long Day's Journey into Night (2018), and Decision to Leave (2022). She has won several prestigious awards for her acting, including Best Actress at the Baeksang Art Awards, Blue Dragon Film Awards, Chunsa Film Art Awards, and Buil Film Awards. Tang Wei made history as the first Asian actor to win the Trophée Chopard at the Cannes Film Festival. She is a consistent presence on the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list, recognizing her significant contributions to the entertainment industry.
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Nicole Maines
(Actress)
Nicole Maines
14
Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Gloversville, New York, U.S.
Nicole Amber Maines is an American actress, writer, and transgender rights activist. She gained recognition as the anonymous plaintiff in the groundbreaking Doe v. Regional School Unit 26 case, successfully arguing for transgender students' rights. In her acting career, Maines made history by portraying Nia Nal, TV's first transgender superhero on Supergirl. She continues to make waves in the industry with her recurring role as Lisa on Yellowjackets. Maines is a trailblazer for LGBTQ+ representation and advocacy in the entertainment industry.
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Allison Munn
(Actress)
Allison Munn
9
Birth Year: 1974
Birthplace: Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Allison Munn is an accomplished American actress known for her versatile roles in various television series. She gained recognition for portraying Caroline Dupree in the Fox sitcom That '70s Show, Tina Haven in The WB sitcom What I Like About You, Lauren in The WB/CW drama One Tree Hill, and Anne Harper in the Nickelodeon series Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn. Munn's talent and dedication to her craft have established her as a respected figure in the entertainment industry, with a successful career spanning multiple popular TV shows.
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Amber Stevens West
(Actress)
Amber Stevens West
7
Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Amber Stevens West is a talented American actress known for her versatile roles in both television and film. She gained recognition for her performances as Ashleigh Howard in the series Greek, Maxine in The Carmichael Show, and Claire Davis in Happy Together. Additionally, she showcased her acting prowess in notable films such as The Amazing Spider-Man, 22 Jump Street, and Jessabelle. With her lead role in Love Jacked, she further solidified her presence in the entertainment industry as a versatile and skilled actress.
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Bobbie Brown
(Make-Up Artists)
Bobbie Brown
10
Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Bobbie Jean Brown, also known as Bobbie Brown-Lane, is an American actress, model, and former beauty pageant contestant. She gained recognition for her role in the music video for Warrant's hit song "Cherry Pie". Brown has appeared in various television shows and movies, showcasing her talent as an actress. Additionally, she has worked as a model, gracing the covers of magazines and participating in fashion campaigns. Throughout her career, Bobbie Brown has established herself as a versatile and accomplished figure in the entertainment industry.
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Jamie Hector
(Actor)
Jamie Hector
8
Birth Year: 1975
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Jamie Hector is an American actor renowned for his compelling performances in various television series. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of the ruthless drug kingpin Marlo Stanfield in the acclaimed HBO series, The Wire. Additionally, he showcased his talent by portraying Detective Jerry Edgar in the popular drama series Bosch. With his versatile acting skills and ability to bring complex characters to life, Jamie Hector has established himself as a respected and sought-after actor in the entertainment industry.
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Amiri Baraka
(Writer)
Amiri Baraka
5
Birth Year: 1934
Birthplace: Newark
Died: January 9, 2014
Amiri Baraka was a prominent American writer known for his poetry, drama, fiction, essays, and music criticism. He authored numerous books of poetry and taught at universities such as the University at Buffalo and Stony Brook University. Baraka's work has received recognition, including the PEN/Beyond Margins Award, for its significant impact on African-American culture. Throughout his 50-year career, he focused on themes of Black liberation and White racism. Despite receiving both praise and criticism, he is regarded as one of the most respected and widely published Black writers of his generation.
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Kaitlyn
(American Professional Wrestler)
Kaitlyn
7
Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Kaitlyn, also known as Celeste Beryl Bonin, is a versatile American professional wrestler, entrepreneur, bodybuilder, and model. She gained recognition during her time in WWE, where she held the WWE Divas Championship for five months before retiring in 2014. After a break, she made a comeback in 2018, competing on the independent circuit. Kaitlyn's journey began as a body fitness model, winning prestigious competitions before transitioning to the world of professional wrestling, where she continues to showcase her skills and passion for the sport.
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Nik Stauskas
(Canadian Professional Basketball Player Who Plays as a ‘Shooting Guard' )
Nik Stauskas
6
Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: Mississauga, Canada
Nik Stauskas is a Canadian professional basketball player who most recently competed for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. He started his professional journey with the Sacramento Kings as the eighth overall pick in the 2014 draft. Stauskas has garnered acclaim for his collegiate achievements, including awards like Sports Illustrated National Freshman of the Week and NCAA Men's Basketball consensus All-American. Over the course of his career, he has represented different NBA and NBA G League squads and was part of the Celtics team that made it to the NBA Finals in 2022.
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Dan Savage
(One of the World's Most Influential Sex Columnists)
Dan Savage
4
Birth Year: 1964
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dan Savage is a renowned American author, journalist, and LGBT community activist recognized for his widely syndicated relationship and sex advice column, Savage Love. He is a co-founder of the It Gets Better Project, which aims to combat suicide among LGBT youth. Savage has a background in theater direction and is a strong advocate for LGBT rights, using platforms like his column, podcast, and public speaking appearances to champion for equality. He is credited with creating terms such as "pegging" and "santorum" and has consistently spoken out against discriminatory actions targeting the LGBT community by political and religious entities.
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Bill Snyder
(Head coach)
Bill Snyder
0
Birth Year: 1939
Birthplace: St. Joseph
Bill Snyder is a retired college football coach and former player known for his long and successful tenure at Kansas State University. He served as the head football coach at Kansas State for multiple periods, winning several conference and national coach of the year awards. Snyder was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2015 and led the team to significant milestones, including its 300th, 400th, and 500th all-time wins. His contributions were honored by naming the team's home field the Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium.
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Evan Longoria
(Baseball player)
Evan Longoria
6
Birth Year: 1985
Birthplace: Downey, California Downey, California
Evan Longoria is a retired American professional baseball third baseman known for his successful career in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Tampa Bay Rays, San Francisco Giants, and Arizona Diamondbacks. Longoria appeared in two World Series, with a 15-year gap between them, the longest for a position player in MLB history. He was drafted in the first round by the Rays in 2006, made multiple All-Star appearances, won the Rookie of the Year award, and earned three Gold Glove Awards for his exceptional defensive skills.
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Edison Chen
(Hong Kong Actor, Singer and Rapper)
Edison Chen
9
Birth Year: 1980
Birthplace: Vancouver, Canada
Edison Chen Koon-hei is a multi-talented Canadian-born Hong Kong artist known for his work in acting, singing, rapping, fashion designing, and entrepreneurship. He co-founded CLOT, a popular streetwear and fashion label based in Hong Kong. Chen began his music career in 1999, releasing several albums in Cantopop and Mandopop genres. Despite a hiatus following a scandal in 2008, he returned to the industry in 2010 and made a notable comeback in the Hong Kong film scene in 2016.
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Dida
(Brazilian Former Footballer Who Played as a Goalkeeper)
Dida
6
Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Irará, State of Bahia, Brazil
Dida, a Brazilian former football goalkeeper, now serves as a goalkeeping coach. Throughout his career, he played for various clubs in Brazil and Europe, achieving success notably with AC Milan, where he secured multiple titles such as Serie A and UEFA Champions League trophies. Dida also excelled internationally with the Brazil national team, winning the FIFA World Cup and earning 91 caps. As an Afro-Brazilian goalkeeper, he broke barriers and is recognized as one of the finest goalkeepers of his era, making substantial contributions to the sport.
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Al Martino
(Singer)
Al Martino
8
Birth Year: 1927
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: October 13, 2009
Al Martino was a renowned American traditional pop and jazz singer recognized for his accomplishments in the music industry spanning from the early 1950s to the mid-1970s. He was esteemed as one of the prominent Italian American pop crooners, known for his unique vocal style that enthralled listeners. Martino also achieved recognition as an actor, particularly for his portrayal of singer Johnny Fontane in the iconic movie The Godfather. His talents and contributions left a lasting impression on both the music and film sectors throughout his career.
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Gilberto Silva
(Brazilian Former Professional Footballer Who Played as a Defensive Midfielder)
Gilberto Silva
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Birth Year: 1976
Birthplace: Lagoa da Prata, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Gilberto Silva, a retired Brazilian professional footballer, gained recognition as a defensive midfielder during his career. He represented clubs including Atlético Mineiro, Arsenal, Panathinaikos, and Grêmio, enjoying success in both domestic and international tournaments. Notably, Gilberto was a key player in Brazil's 2002 FIFA World Cup victory and was part of Arsenal's legendary Invincibles squad. Following his retirement, he continued his involvement in football as an ambassador for both Arsenal and FIFA.
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Taylor Hicks
(Musician, Singer, Singer-songwriter)
Taylor Hicks
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Birth Year: 1976
Birthplace: Miramar
Taylor Hicks, an American singer, gained recognition after winning the fifth season of American Idol in 2006. His dynamic stage presence and fusion of classic rock, blues, and R&B have endeared him to a devoted fan base called the "Soul Patrol". Hicks has released albums independently, appeared on Broadway and national tours, and holds a residency at Las Vegas casinos. In addition to his music career, he has hosted television programs and remains active in releasing fresh music.
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Gabriele Corcos
(Italian Celebrity Cook, Entrepreneur and Television Personality)
Gabriele Corcos
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Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Fiesole, Italy
Gabriele Corcos is a well-known Italian celebrity cook, entrepreneur, and TV personality recognized for his role as the host of the Cooking Channel show "Extra Virgin." Emerging in the culinary scene unexpectedly in the mid-2000s, he quickly gained international acclaim as a renowned chef. Alongside his spouse, he is actively involved in supporting anti-hunger charities, demonstrating his dedication to social causes. Corcos has established himself as a prominent figure in the culinary world through his successful career in cooking, television hosting, and philanthropic endeavors.
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R. D. Laing
(Psychiatrist)
R. D. Laing
3
Birth Year: 1927
Birthplace: Govanhill
Died: August 23, 1989
R. D. Laing, a Scottish psychiatrist, is renowned for his extensive research on mental illness, focusing on psychosis and schizophrenia. He questioned traditional psychiatric practices, advocating for a more humanistic approach influenced by existential philosophy. Laing highlighted the significance of individual experiences in comprehending mental well-being, rather than simply categorizing them as signs of illness. Although linked to the anti-psychiatry movement, he did not completely align with it. Laing proposed that schizophrenia might arise as a reaction to societal issues, although he later adjusted his viewpoints.
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Nathaniel Rateliff
(Singer-songwriter)
Nathaniel Rateliff
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Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, U.S
Nathaniel Rateliff, an American singer and songwriter from Denver, Colorado, has made a name for himself with his folk, Americana, and vintage rhythm & blues influences. In 2013, Rateliff formed a backing band called the Night Sweats for an R&B side project. Over the course of his career, he has released three solo albums, two solo EPs, and one album under the name Nathaniel Rateliff & the Wheel. Rateliff's music is characterized by soulful vocals and heartfelt songwriting, earning him recognition in the music industry.
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Sam Brown
(English Singer, Songwriter and Musician)
Sam Brown
2
Birth Year: 1964
Birthplace: Stratford, London, England
Samantha Brown is a renowned English singer, songwriter, and musician celebrated for her blue-eyed soul and jazz flair. Rising to fame in the late 1980s as a solo artist, she achieved chart success in the UK with multiple singles. Alongside her prosperous solo journey, Brown has collaborated as a session backing vocalist for numerous acclaimed artists. With a discography comprising seven studio albums, one live album, one EP, and three compilation albums, she demonstrates her versatility and esteemed musical prowess.
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Priest Holmes
(American football player)
Priest Holmes
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Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
Priest Holmes is a former American football running back who played 11 seasons in the NFL. He began his career with the Baltimore Ravens before achieving great success with the Kansas City Chiefs. During his time with the Chiefs, Holmes was a three-time All-Pro, three-time Pro Bowl selection, and was named NFL Offensive Player of the Year in 2002. He also earned a Super Bowl ring with the Ravens. After a neck injury forced him to sit out the 2006 season, Holmes retired from the NFL following a brief comeback attempt in 2007.
 52 
Chase Daniel
(American football player)
Chase Daniel
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Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Irving, Texas, United States
Chase Daniel is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He began his professional career as an undrafted free agent with the Washington Redskins in 2009. Throughout his career, Daniel also played for the New Orleans Saints, Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, and Los Angeles Chargers. He earned a Super Bowl ring as the third-string quarterback for the Saints during their victory in Super Bowl XLIV. Daniel had a successful college career at Missouri Tigers, earning second-team All-American honors in 2007.
 53 
Jermain Defoe
(English Former Professional Footballer and Coach)
Jermain Defoe
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Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Beckton, London, England
Jermain Defoe, an English football coach and retired professional player, excelled as a striker throughout his career. He notably played for esteemed clubs including West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth, Sunderland, AFC Bournemouth, Toronto FC, and Rangers. Defoe made a mark in the Premier League by ranking among its top scorers and also showcased his talent on the international stage, representing the England national team and scoring goals in prestigious tournaments like the FIFA World Cup.
 54 
Jakaya Kikwete
(4th President of Tanzania)
Jakaya Kikwete
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Birth Year: 1950
Birthplace: Msoga, Tanzania
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, a Tanzanian politician, served as the fourth president of Tanzania from 2005 to 2015. Prior to his presidency, he was the Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1995 to 2005 under President Benjamin Mkapa. Kikwete also chaired the African Union in 2008–2009 and the Southern African Development Community Troika on Peace, Defence, and Security in 2012–2013. His career reflects a strong dedication to diplomacy, regional cooperation, and peace-building efforts in Africa.
 55 
Tom Perez
(Politician)
Tom Perez
4
Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York Buffalo, New York (state) New York, U.S.
Thomas Edward Perez is an accomplished American politician and attorney known for his extensive career in public service. He has held key positions such as United States Secretary of Labor, chair of the Democratic National Committee, and United States Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights. Perez has a background in federal civil rights prosecution, has served on the Montgomery County Council, and was appointed as secretary of the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. He has been actively involved in Democratic politics, running for party positions and seeking the Democratic nomination for governor of Maryland. Currently, Perez serves as senior advisor to the president and director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.
 56 
Jake McLaughlin
1
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Paradise, California, United States
Jake McLaughlin is a versatile American actor known for his work in both film and television. He first gained recognition for his role as Specialist Gordon Bonner in the movie "In the Valley of Elah," which depicted real-life events from the Iraq War. McLaughlin also portrayed Aaron, the brother of Alex Karev, on the popular series "Grey's Anatomy." He starred as Tate in the NBC show "Believe" and has been a main cast member in various series such as "Crash," "Quantico," and "Will Trent." His performances highlight his talent and acting range.
 57 
Rhino
(American Professional Wrestler)
Rhino
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Birth Year: 1975
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Rhyno, also known as Rhino, is an American professional wrestler who has worked for various promotions, including ECW, WWE, TNA, and NXT. He started his career in the Canadian independent circuit before joining ECW in 1999. Rhyno later transitioned to WWE and became part of the Invasion angle. After a successful tenure in WWE, he moved to TNA where he won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Rhyno returned to WWE in 2015, winning the SmackDown Tag Team Championship with Heath Slater before departing in 2019 to rejoin TNA.
 58 
Mary Badham
(Actress)
Mary Badham
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Birth Year: 1952
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Mary Badham is an American actress known for her portrayal of Jean Louise "Scout" Finch in the film To Kill a Mockingbird (1962). Her performance earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, making her the youngest actress to be nominated in that category at the age of 10. Badham's role in the iconic film solidified her place in cinematic history and showcased her talent at a young age, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and the film industry.
 59 
Hattie Morahan
5
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Lambeth, London, England
Hattie Morahan is an accomplished English actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and voice acting. With a career spanning several notable projects, she has portrayed characters such as Sister Clara in The Golden Compass, Gale Benson in The Bank Job, and Alice in The Bletchley Circle. Her talent has been showcased in various genres, from mystery dramas like Mr. Holmes to period pieces like My Mother and Other Strangers. Additionally, she has lent her voice to the character of Helen Sinclair in Big Finish Productions' Doctor Who series.
 60 
Joe Hill
(Songwriter, Trade unionist)
Joe Hill
1
Birth Year: 1879
Birthplace: Gävle
Died: November 19, 1915
Joe Hill is an American author recognized for his compelling works in horror and dark fantasy. As the son of Stephen King, he has carved out his own niche with notable novels such as Heart-Shaped Box (2007), Horns (2010), and NOS4A2 (2013). Hill’s writing blends suspenseful plots with intricate character development, earning him critical acclaim and a dedicated readership. His innovative storytelling and fresh perspective continue to make significant contributions to contemporary genre literature.
 61 
Lizzie LDShadowLady
(British YouTube Gamer Known for Her Minecraft Series Shadowcraft)
Lizzie LDShadowLady
11
Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: England
Lizzie LDShadowLady, a British YouTuber, rose to fame through her gaming content, particularly the Minecraft single-player series Shadowcraft. As a member of The Pixel Pact, she displayed her gaming prowess and creativity, attracting a substantial following on YouTube. Her engaging videos and charismatic personality endeared her to fans, and collaborations with fellow YouTuber Joel Smallishbeans further enhanced her popularity. Lizzie's achievements in the online gaming realm established her as a key figure in the YouTube gaming community, captivating and inspiring audiences globally.
 62 
Marco Beltrami
(Film score composer)
Marco Beltrami
1
Birth Year: 1966
Birthplace: Long Island, New York, United States
Marco Beltrami is an accomplished American composer renowned for his work in film and television scores across various genres. He has composed music for a wide range of films, including horror, action, science fiction, Western, and superhero movies. Beltrami has collaborated with esteemed directors such as Wes Craven, James Mangold, Guillermo del Toro, and John Krasinski. His talent has earned him critical acclaim, with nominations for Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards, as well as wins at prestigious ceremonies like the Satellite Awards and Emmy Awards.
 63 
Alison Balsom
(British Trumpeter, Arranger and Record Producer)
Alison Balsom
3
Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Hitchin, England
Alison Balsom is an accomplished English trumpet soloist, arranger, producer, and music educator. She has received numerous prestigious awards, including Artist of the Year at the 2013 Gramophone Awards, three Classic BRIT Awards, and three German Echo Awards. Balsom has showcased her talent as a soloist at significant events such as the BBC Last Night of the Proms in 2009. She also served as the artistic director of the 2019 Cheltenham Music Festival, further solidifying her reputation as a prominent figure in the classical music world.
 64 
Bree Olson
(Actress)
Bree Olson
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Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA
Bree Olson is a versatile American professional with experience as an actress and model. She is well-known for her work in the entertainment industry, including a notable career as a pornographic actress appearing in over 571 films and compilations. Since retiring in 2013, she has been advocating for change within the adult film industry, addressing business practices and the stigma associated with former pornographic actors. Olson's career highlights her adaptability and willingness to speak out on important issues.
 65 
Clive James
(Australian Critic, Journalist and Broadcaster)
Clive James
3
Birth Year: 1939
Birthplace: Kogarah, Australia
Died: November 24, 2019
Clive James was a versatile Australian professional who excelled in various roles within the media industry, particularly in the United Kingdom. Initially focusing on literary criticism, he later became a prominent television critic for The Observer, celebrated for his sharp wit. James also made a name for himself as a poet and satirist, finding success in the UK as a television writer and host of his popular programs. Notably, his show ...on Television highlighted his gift for perceptive analysis and clever humor.
 66 
Joshua Garcia
(Filipino Actor and Dancer)
Joshua Garcia
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Birth Year: 1997
Birthplace: Philippines
Joshua Espineli Garcia is a talented Filipino actor, dancer, and commercial model. He started his professional acting career in 2015 when he joined the reality show Pinoy Big Brother: All In. Since then, he has garnered praise for his performances in various TV series and films such as Vince and Kath and James, The Good Son, The Greatest Love, Ngayon at Kailanman, The Killer Bride, Darna, Unbreak My Heart, Love You to the Stars and Back, I Love You, Hater, Block Z, and Ang Mga Kaibigan Ni Mama Susan.
 67 
Dwayne Bravo
(Former Captain of the West Indies Cricket Team and the Current Bowling Coach of Chennai Super Kings)
Dwayne Bravo
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Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Santa Cruz, Trinidad and Tobago
Dwayne Bravo is a former Trinidadian cricketer and ex-captain of the West Indies cricket team. He currently serves as the bowling coach for Chennai Super Kings and the Afghanistan national cricket team. Bravo plays for the Texas Super Kings in Major League Cricket and the Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League. He is known for his aggressive lower-order batting and exceptional bowling in the final overs, and he played a key role in the West Indies' victories in the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy, the 2012 and 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournaments. In domestic cricket, Bravo has represented Trinidad and Tobago since 2002 and has played for various teams in leagues worldwide.
 68 
Caesar Rodney
(Governor of Delaware (1778-81))
Caesar Rodney
9
Birth Year: 1728
Birthplace: Kent County
Died: June 26, 1784
Caesar Rodney was an esteemed American Founding Father, lawyer, and politician. He served as an officer in the Delaware militia during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War. Rodney was a Continental Congressman from Delaware, playing a significant role in the Continental Association and signing the Declaration of Independence. He also served as the president of Delaware during a crucial period of the American Revolution. Rodney's professional life was marked by his dedication to public service and his contributions to the founding of the United States.
 69 
Zane Maloney
(Racing automobile driver)
Zane Maloney
2
Birth Year: 2003
Birthplace: Bridgetown, Barbados
Zane Maloney is a successful racing driver from Barbados, known for his achievements in motorsport. He competed in the FIA Formula 2 Championship for Rodin Motorsport after a strong performance in the British F4 championship in 2019. Maloney also impressed in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, finishing as the runner-up while racing for Trident. He has served as a reserve driver for Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber and Red Bull Racing, making history as the first Barbadian driver to win races in both Formula 2 and Formula 3.
 70 
Vaughn Monroe
(Singer, Musician)
Vaughn Monroe
1
Birth Year: 1911
Birthplace: Akron, Ohio, United States
Died: May 21, 1973
Vaughn Monroe was an influential American baritone singer, trumpeter, and big band leader, achieving peak popularity during the 1940s and 1950s. Renowned for his rich baritone voice, he led a successful career in music, earning two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his outstanding contributions to recording and radio performance. Monroe's talent and charisma captivated audiences, making him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. His legacy endures through his timeless music and significant impact on the big band era.
 71 
Lapo Elkann
(Entrepreneur)
Lapo Elkann
1
Birth Year: 1977
Birthplace: New York City, New York, U.S.
Lapo Edovard Elkann is a prominent Italian businessman recognized for his leadership in multiple companies. He holds key positions including chairman, founder, and majority shareholder at Italia Independent Group. Elkann is also the president and founder of Garage Italia Customs and Independent Ideas. He serves on the board of directors at Ferrari N.V. and is instrumental in promoting the Fiat Group brand. With a strong background in the automotive sector, Elkann has established himself as a prominent business figure.
 72 
Tutu Atwell
(American football player)
Tutu Atwell
2
Birth Year: 1999
Birthplace: Miami, Florida, United States
Tutu Atwell is a talented American football wide receiver playing for the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL. Having honed his skills at Louisville, he was selected by the Rams in the second round of the 2021 NFL draft. Known for his speed and agility on the field, Atwell has quickly made an impact in professional football. His contributions to the Rams have showcased his abilities as a dynamic playmaker and valuable asset to the team, earning recognition for his athleticism and potential for future success.
 73 
Fereydoun Farrokhzad
(Known for his variety TV show 'Mikhak-e Noghrei' (The Silver Carnation) which introduced many artists)
Fereydoun Farrokhzad
4
Birth Year: 1936
Birthplace: Tehran, Iran
Died: August 4, 1992
Fereydoun Farrokhzad was a versatile Iranian personality known for his talents as a showman, host, poet, actor, political activist, singer, humanitarian, and writer. He rose to fame with his television show, The Silver Carnation, which served as a platform for numerous artists to display their skills. Farrokhzad made a significant impact on the Iranian entertainment industry by introducing and supporting many well-known artists. Unfortunately, his career took a tragic turn after the Islamic Revolution, leading to his exile and eventual untimely death in Germany, reportedly orchestrated by the Islamic Republic government.
 74 
Feng Shaofeng
(Actor)
Feng Shaofeng
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Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Shanghai, China
Feng Shaofeng, also known as William Feng, is a prominent Chinese actor widely recognized for his versatile performances in film and television. Rising to fame with the popular time travel series Palace, he has garnered accolades such as the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actor for his role in Wolf Totem. Feng has portrayed notable characters in successful franchises like Detective Dee and The Monkey King, showcasing his talent and versatility in the entertainment industry. Additionally, he has been consistently featured in the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list, highlighting his enduring popularity and influence.
 75 
Nate Sudfeld
(American Football Player)
Nate Sudfeld
1
Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: Modesto, California, United States
Nate Sudfeld is an American football quarterback currently playing for the Detroit Lions in the NFL. He began his professional career after being drafted by the Washington Redskins in 2016. Sudfeld later played for the Philadelphia Eagles, where he served as a backup quarterback and contributed to the team's Super Bowl LII victory. Throughout his career, Sudfeld has gained experience and recognition for his skills on the field, showcasing his talent and versatility as a quarterback in the league.
 76 
Sam Querrey
(American Former Professional Tennis Player)
Sam Querrey
1
Birth Year: 1987
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Sam Querrey is a retired American professional pickleball and former tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 11 and won ten ATP singles titles. Known for his powerful serve, he holds the record for consecutive service aces in a match with 10. Querrey also had success in doubles, winning five ATP doubles titles. His career highlights include reaching the semifinals at Wimbledon in 2017, defeating top-ranked players like Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, and Rafael Nadal, and reaching the quarterfinals of the US Open and Wimbledon. He also represented the United States in the Davis Cup, reaching the semifinals three times.
 77 
Ayla Kell
(Actress)
Ayla Kell
3
Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Ayla Kell is an American actress known for her role as Payson Keeler in the ABC Family series Make It or Break It. She has gained recognition for her portrayal of the dedicated and talented gymnast in the popular show. Kell's professional career has been highlighted by her commitment to her craft and her ability to bring depth and emotion to her characters. Her work on screen has solidified her reputation as a talented and versatile actress in the entertainment industry.
 78 
Karen L. Nyberg
(Astronaut, Engineer)
Karen L. Nyberg
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Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Parkers Prairie
Karen L. Nyberg is an accomplished American mechanical engineer and retired NASA astronaut who became the 50th woman in space during her first mission in 2008. With a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering, she started her space career in 1991. Nyberg spent a total of 180 days in space, serving as a mission specialist on STS-124 and a flight engineer on Soyuz TMA-09M in 2008 and 2013, respectively. Her contributions to space exploration are significant and inspiring.
 79 
Paulino Alcántara
(Filipino-born Spanish Footballer Who Played as a Forward)
Paulino Alcántara
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Birth Year: 1896
Birthplace: Iloilo, Philippines
Died: February 13, 1964
Paulino Alcántara, a Filipino and Spanish professional footballer and manager, excelled as a forward during his career. At FC Barcelona, he scored an impressive 395 goals in 399 matches, setting a club record that lasted for 87 years. Alcántara also played internationally for Catalonia, the Philippines, and Spain. Following his retirement from playing, he pursued a career in medicine and was involved in Spanish politics in the 1930s. He later took on roles as a club director at Barcelona and managed the Spanish national team for three games. FIFA honored Alcántara as one of the greatest football strikers of the 20th century and the greatest Asian footballer of all time.
 80 
Thomas Keneally
(Writer, Playwright, Novelist, Actor, Author)
Thomas Keneally
1
Birth Year: 1935
Birthplace: Sydney
Thomas Keneally is a versatile Australian author known for his celebrated non-fiction novel Schindler's Ark. The book, which highlights Oskar Schindler's heroic actions during the Holocaust, won the esteemed Booker Prize in 1982 and was later adapted into the acclaimed film Schindler's List by Steven Spielberg. Keneally is praised for his skill in intertwining historical events with captivating storytelling, solidifying his reputation as a prominent figure in the literary realm.
 81 
Steven Erikson
(Canadian Novelist and Anthropologist)
Steven Erikson
1
Birth Year: 1959
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Steven Erikson is a Canadian author renowned for his ten-volume epic fantasy series, Malazan Book of the Fallen, which has received global acclaim and is considered a major contribution to the genre. He has also created prequels, novellas, and sequels expanding the Malazan universe. Additionally, Erikson has demonstrated his versatility by venturing into science fiction with a comedic trilogy and a First Contact novel.
 82 
Walt Whitman Rostow
(Economist, University teacher)
Walt Whitman Rostow
2
Birth Year: 1916
Birthplace: New York City
Died: February 13, 2003
Walt Whitman Rostow, an American economist and political theorist, made significant contributions to shaping US foreign policy in Southeast Asia during the 1960s. He served as a national security advisor to President Lyndon B. Johnson and advised President John F. Kennedy. Rostow's staunch anti-communist views led him to advocate for capitalism and free enterprise. His influential book, "The Stages of Economic Growth: A Non-Communist Manifesto," had a lasting impact on various social science fields.
 83 
Audrey Strauss
(American Attorney Who Served as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York)
Audrey Strauss
1
Birth Year: 1947
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Audrey Strauss is an accomplished American attorney who served as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, following her role as the deputy U.S. Attorney. She assumed the position of acting U.S. Attorney after her predecessor was dismissed. Strauss was officially appointed as the U.S. Attorney by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York for an indeterminate term. Her professional career has been marked by dedication to upholding the law and serving justice in a high-profile legal capacity.
 84 
Paul Hausser
(Military Leader)
Paul Hausser
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Birth Year: 1880
Birthplace: Brandenburg, Germany
Died: December 21, 1972
Paul Hausser, also known as Paul Falk, was a German general and high-ranking commander in the Waffen-SS. He served as an officer in the Prussian Army during World War I and later joined the SS, playing a key role in forming the Waffen-SS. During World War II, he achieved the rank of army group commander and led Waffen-SS troops in significant battles. After the war, he became a founding member and spokesperson for HIAG, a lobby group advocating for the rehabilitation of former Waffen-SS members.
 85 
Judee Sill
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Composer, Pianist)
Judee Sill
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Birth Year: 1944
Birthplace: Oakland
Died: November 23, 1979
Judith Lynne Sill, an American singer-songwriter, was celebrated for her distinctive fusion of Bach's influences and Christian themes. She made history as the inaugural artist signed to David Geffen's Asylum label, unveiling two albums, with her debut dropping in 1971. Despite facing addiction challenges, Sill's remarkable talent and impact were acknowledged by numerous musicians. In 2005, her demos, crafted for an unreleased third album, were finally shared with the public on the compilation Dreams Come True.
 86 
James Whitcomb Riley
(Author)
James Whitcomb Riley
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Birth Year: 1849
Birthplace: Greenfield, Indiana, United States
Died: July 22, 1916
James Whitcomb Riley, also known as the "Hoosier Poet" and "Children's Poet," was an American writer and bestselling author. He gained fame through poetry reading tours in the late 1870s after starting his career by writing verses for newspapers. Despite facing challenges like alcohol addiction and financial struggles, Riley achieved wealth and success by negotiating better contracts. His popular children's poems, including "Little Orphant Annie" and "The Raggedy Man," were compiled into bestselling books, establishing him as a prominent poet of his era.
 87 
Michael Leitch
(Japanese Rugby Union Player Who Plays in the Back Row)
Michael Leitch
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Birth Year: 1988
Birthplace: Burwood, Christchurch, New Zealand
Michael Leitch is a talented rugby union player recognized for his role as a number eight at Japan Rugby League One club Toshiba Brave Lupus. Hailing from New Zealand, he proudly represents Japan at the international level. Known for his impressive performances on the field, Leitch demonstrates exceptional strength, skill, and leadership qualities. He plays a vital role for both his club and the national team, contributing significantly to their success in various competitions.
 88 
Sohrab Sepehri
(Iranian Poet and Painter)
Sohrab Sepehri
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Birth Year: 1928
Birthplace: Kashan, Iran
Died: April 21, 1980
Sohrab Sepehri was a notable Iranian poet and painter celebrated for his modern poetry contributions. He is esteemed as a key figure in contemporary Persian literature, alongside renowned poets like Nima Youshij, Ahmad Shamlou, Mehdi Akhavan-Sales, and Forough Farrokhzad. Sepehri's literary works, particularly his poems, have been extensively translated into multiple languages, broadening his influence globally. Besides his poetry, Sepehri also excelled as a painter, demonstrating his artistic talent and creativity.
 89 
Frederick I of Denmark
(King)
Frederick I of Denmark
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Birth Year: 1471
Birthplace: Haderslevhus
Died: April 10, 1533
Frederick I was the King of Denmark and Norway, known as the last Catholic monarch of the region. Under his reign, Denmark and Norway shifted towards Lutheranism after the Protestant Reformation. Despite being King of Norway, Frederick did not visit the country or have a coronation there. He held the title of King of Denmark, the Vends, and the Goths, and was elected King of Norway. Frederick's reign marked the beginning of the tradition of alternating between the names Christian and Frederick for future Danish monarchs.
 90 
Jo Jones
(American Jazz Drummer)
Jo Jones
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Birth Year: 1911
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: September 3, 1985
Jo Jones was an influential American jazz drummer known for his role in anchoring the Count Basie Orchestra rhythm section from 1934 to 1948. He was a pioneer in jazz percussion, recognized for his innovative techniques and impeccable timing. Jones, also called Papa Jo Jones, was a band leader and a significant figure in shaping the sound of jazz during his career. His contributions to the genre continue to be celebrated, and he remains a legendary figure in the history of jazz drumming.
 91 
Cotton Fitzsimmons
(Basketball Coach)
Cotton Fitzsimmons
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Birth Year: 1931
Birthplace: Hannibal, Missouri, United States
Died: July 24, 2004
Cotton Fitzsimmons was a highly successful American basketball coach, known for his contributions to both college and NBA basketball. He coached the Phoenix Suns three times and was honored as the NBA Coach of the Year twice. Fitzsimmons is credited with leading the Suns to success during the late 1980s and into the 1990s. Throughout his career, he achieved an impressive total of 1,089 wins, with coaching experience at both junior college and Division I college levels before making his mark in the NBA. Fitzsimmons was posthumously inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021.
 92 
Gabriel Yared
(Academy Award and Grammy Award-winning French-Lebanese composer who wrote the score for "The English Patient" from 1996)
Gabriel Yared
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Birth Year: 1949
Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
Gabriel Yared is a renowned composer from Lebanon and France, known for his significant impact on French and American cinema. Starting his career in French films, he achieved recognition for composing music for movies such as Betty Blue and Camille Claudel. Transitioning to English-language cinema, he formed a successful partnership with director Anthony Minghella, earning prestigious awards like an Academy Award and a Grammy for his work on The English Patient. Yared's exceptional abilities and adaptability have garnered critical acclaim, including nominations for his compositions in The Talented Mr. Ripley and Cold Mountain.
 93 
Yukta Mookhey
(Actress)
Yukta Mookhey
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Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Yukta Inderlal Mookhey is an accomplished Indian civic activist, model, and actress. She gained international recognition by winning the prestigious Miss World 1999 pageant, making her the fourth Indian woman to achieve this title. Prior to her Miss World victory, Yukta was crowned Femina Miss India World in 1999. With a background in modeling and acting, she has also worked in Hindi films, showcasing her talent and versatility in the entertainment industry. Yukta Mookhey continues to inspire others through her professional endeavors and advocacy work.
 94 
Sir Harold W. Kroto
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Birth Year: 1939
Birthplace: Wisbech, United Kingdom
Died: April 30, 2016
Sir Harold W. Kroto, an accomplished English chemist, is renowned for his groundbreaking discovery of fullerenes, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1996. He held esteemed positions at institutions like the University of Sussex and Florida State University. Highly respected in the scientific community, Kroto received numerous honors and awards for his significant contributions to chemistry. Beyond his scientific achievements, he was known for his advocacy for science education and his criticism of religious beliefs.
 95 
Rashard Higgins
(American football player)
Rashard Higgins
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Birth Year: 1994
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
Rashard Malick Higgins, known as "Hollywood," is a former American football wide receiver. He achieved first-team All-American honors during his college career playing for the Colorado State Rams. Higgins transitioned to the National Football League (NFL), where he played for both the Cleveland Browns and the Carolina Panthers. Known for his skills on the field, Higgins made significant contributions to his teams during his professional football career before eventually retiring from the sport.
 96 
Simona Amânar
(Former Romanian Artistic Gymnast Who Won Three Olympic Gold Medals)
Simona Amânar
1
Birth Year: 1979
Birthplace: Constanța, Romania
Simona Amânar, a retired Romanian artistic gymnast, is renowned for her outstanding skills and accomplishments in the sport. She achieved the all-around gold medal at the 2000 Olympics and garnered multiple medals at the Olympic Games and World Championships. Amânar was instrumental in Romania's triumphs, contributing to the team's attainment of several world titles and an Olympic team gold in 2000. Her legacy is marked by a difficult vault named in her honor and her induction into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2007.
 97 
Maria Whittaker
(English Former Glamour Model and Pop Singer)
Maria Whittaker
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Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Hounslow, Middlesex, England
Maria Whittaker, also known as Maria Tafari, is a versatile figure in the entertainment industry. She gained fame as a glamour model and Page 3 girl, known for her appearances in various publications. Additionally, she showcased her musical talents as a pop singer. Maria's successful career in modeling and music captivated audiences with her beauty and talent, solidifying her status as a well-known and respected figure in the world of entertainment.
 98 
William Laud
(Archbishop of Canterbury (1633–1645))
William Laud
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Birth Year: 1573
Birthplace: Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Died: January 10, 1645
William Laud, a bishop in the Church of England, became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1633 under Charles I. He promoted religious reforms and enforced episcopalianism within the church. Laudianism, the reform movement he led, focused on liturgical ceremony and clerical hierarchy for uniformity. Accused of Arminianism, he defended the English Church's continuity with earlier traditions and opposed Calvinism. His harsh tactics, such as using the Star Chamber to target critics like William Prynne, made him unpopular.
 99 
Kevin Godley
(Singer, Drummer, Songwriter)
Kevin Godley
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Birth Year: 1945
Birthplace: Prestwich
Kevin Godley is a versatile British musician known for his extensive contributions to the music industry. Initially gaining fame as a singer and drummer for the art rock band 10cc, he later co-founded the successful duo Godley & Creme with Lol Creme. Together, they specialized in music production and music video direction. Godley's career has been marked by his talents as both a performer and a skilled music video director, making significant visual contributions to music production.
 100 
Werner Lindemann
(Writer)
Werner Lindemann
1
Birth Year: 1926
Birthplace: Germany
Died: February 9, 1993
Werner Lindemann, a German writer and poet, was known for his diverse literary works. Initially teaching agriculture-related subjects, he later transitioned to writing full-time. Lindemann co-founded the Künstlerkolonie Drispeth and published his first poems in 1959. He gained recognition for his children's books in the 1970s, offering a poetic perspective on daily life. Transitioning to prose in the 1980s, his works focused on nature, family life, and everyday experiences under the socialist regime. Lindemann also interacted with children by giving poetry talks in schools and received the Alex-Wedding-Preis for his contributions to socialist children's literature.