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Jenna Ortega
(Actress)
Jenna Ortega
122
Birth Year: 2002
Birthplace: Palm Desert, California, United States
Jenna Marie Ortega is an accomplished American actress known for her versatile roles in various TV shows and films. She gained recognition for portraying young Jane in the series Jane the Virgin and as Harley Diaz in Stuck in the Middle. Ortega showcased her talent in different genres, from the thriller series You to the family film Yes Day. She received critical acclaim for her performance in The Fallout and garnered nominations for her role in the Netflix series Wednesday. Ortega's work in slasher films and as an ambassador for brands further solidified her status in the industry.
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Avril Lavigne
(Best Known for Album 'Let Go', The Best Selling Album of the 21st Century by a Canadian Artist)
Avril Lavigne
131
Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: Belleville, Canada
Avril Lavigne, a Canadian singer-songwriter, is widely recognized for her contributions to pop-punk music. She rose to fame with her debut album, "Let Go," which included popular tracks like "Complicated" and "Sk8er Boi." Lavigne continued to achieve success with subsequent albums such as "Under My Skin" and "The Best Damn Thing," which spawned chart-topping hits like "Girlfriend." Over the years, Lavigne has garnered multiple Grammy Award nominations and enjoyed commercial triumphs with albums like "Goodbye Lullaby" and "Avril Lavigne." Her musical range was highlighted in works like "Love Sux," where she revisited her punk origins.
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Lil Wayne
(One of the Greatest Rappers of All Time)
Lil Wayne
169
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Lil Wayne started his career with Cash Money Records and went on to form Young Money Entertainment in 2005. He gained fame as a member of Hot Boys and found solo success with albums including "Tha Block Is Hot" and "Tha Carter III." Despite facing challenges like a jail sentence, he continued to release hit albums like "Tha Carter IV" and "Tha Carter V." Wayne has won multiple awards, sold millions of records globally, and is known for discovering artists like Drake and Nicki Minaj.
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Gwyneth Paltrow
(Best Known for Her Role in the Film ' Shakespeare in Love')
Gwyneth Paltrow
126
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Gwyneth Paltrow is an American actress and businesswoman known for her work in both mid-budget and blockbuster films. She garnered critical acclaim for her roles in movies such as Shakespeare in Love and The Talented Mr. Ripley. Paltrow's career saw a resurgence with her portrayal of Pepper Potts in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She also had notable television roles in shows like Glee and The Politician. Paltrow is the founder and CEO of lifestyle brand Goop and has received accolades for her work in spoken word albums and documentaries.
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Meat Loaf
(American Rock Singer Known for His Powerful, Wide-Ranging Voice and Theatrical Live Shows)
Meat Loaf
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Birth Year: 1947
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
Died: January 20, 2022
Meat Loaf was a renowned American singer and actor recognized for his powerful voice and theatrical live performances. He gained significant commercial success with his Bat Out of Hell trilogy, selling over 100 million records globally. Initially facing challenges in the US, he later found fame in Europe, earning prestigious awards like the Brit Award for bestselling album and single. Meat Loaf showcased his versatility and charisma on both stage and screen, appearing in various films and TV shows.
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Steve Kerr
(American Professional Basketball Coach and Former Player)
Steve Kerr
47
Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
Steve Kerr is a highly successful individual in professional basketball, excelling both as a player and a coach. During his playing career, he achieved five NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and San Antonio Spurs, where he set records for his accuracy in three-point shooting. Transitioning to coaching, Kerr guided the Golden State Warriors to four NBA championships and numerous prosperous seasons. Additionally, he held executive positions within NBA teams and served as a color commentator for NBA on TNT.
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Francesco Totti
(Italian Former Professional Football Player Who Played as an Attacking Midfielder and as a Forward)
Francesco Totti
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Birth Year: 1976
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Francesco Totti is a legendary Italian retired professional footballer celebrated for his exceptional skill and inventive play style. He dedicated his entire career to Roma, where he secured numerous championships and set various records, notably becoming the club's leading goal scorer and most capped player. Totti shone in both national and international competitions, attaining the FIFA World Cup and earning spots in All-Star lineups. Widely regarded as one of the finest athletes of his era, he garnered multiple esteemed honors and accolades for his remarkable impact on the game.
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Simona Halep
(Romanian Professional and Former World No.1 Tennis Player)
Simona Halep
41
Birth Year: 1991
Birthplace: Constanta, Romania
Simona Halep, a Romanian professional tennis player, is renowned for her remarkable career achievements. She has held the world No. 1 ranking in singles twice and clinched two Grand Slam singles titles, showcasing her exceptional skills and reliability on the court. With an impressive record of 24 WTA Tour singles titles, Halep has maintained a top 10 ranking for an incredible 373 consecutive weeks. Her strengths include a strong return game, controlled aggression, and the ability to hit winners from defensive positions. Despite facing challenges like a suspension for a banned substance, Halep has demonstrated resilience and unwavering determination in her career.
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Anna Camp
(Actress and Singer Best Known for Her Role as the ‘Sarah Newlin’ in the Tv Series ‘True Blood’)
Anna Camp
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Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Aiken, South Carolina, United States
Anna Camp is an accomplished American actress known for her diverse roles in television and film. She gained recognition for her portrayals of Sarah Newlin in True Blood and Aubrey Posen in the Pitch Perfect film series. Camp has also showcased her talent in TV series like Mad Men, The Good Wife, and The Mindy Project, as well as in movies such as The Help and Café Society. Her stage presence is equally impressive, with notable performances in Broadway productions like The Country Girl and Equus, earning her award nominations for her work.
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Louis XIII of France
(Former King of France (1610 – 1643))
Louis XIII of France
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Birth Year: 1601
Birthplace: Château de Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau, France
Died: May 14, 1643
Louis XIII of France became king at a young age following his father's assassination. He took power in 1617, exiling his mother and executing her followers. Known for his reserved and distrustful nature, he heavily relied on his chief ministers, particularly Cardinal Richelieu, to govern France. Together, they established the Académie française, suppressed the revolt of the French nobility, dismantled rebellious lords' castles, and enforced the royal monopoly of force doctrine. His reign was characterized by conflicts with the Huguenots and Habsburg Spain.
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Samuel Adams
(American Political Philosopher and 4th Governor of Massachusetts (1794–1797))
Samuel Adams
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Birth Year: 1722
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: October 2, 1803
Samuel Adams was a significant American statesman and Founding Father who played a crucial role in the American Revolution. He was a skilled politician in colonial Massachusetts, known for opposing British taxation without consent and organizing various resistance efforts. Adams was instrumental in events like the Boston Tea Party and played a key role in drafting important founding documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.
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Wilford Brimley
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Birth Year: 1934
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Died: August 1, 2020
Wilford Brimley was an American actor who began his career as an extra and stuntman in Western films in the late 1960s. He transitioned to become an established character actor in the 1970s and 1980s, appearing in notable films such as The China Syndrome, The Thing, Tender Mercies, The Natural, and Cocoon. Brimley was known for portraying characters older than his actual age and was recognized as the face of Quaker Oats Company in television advertisements. Additionally, he was a prominent advocate for diabetes education, appearing in related commercials for Liberty Medical.
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Indira Varma
(Actress)
Indira Varma
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Birth Year: 1973
Birthplace: Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Indira Varma is a British actress and narrator known for her diverse roles in film, television, and theatre. Her career highlights include starring in projects such as Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love, Rome, Torchwood, Luther, Human Target, Game of Thrones, and Paranoid. She has garnered critical acclaim for her performances on stage, winning an Olivier Award for her role in Present Laughter. Varma's versatility and talent have solidified her reputation as a respected and sought-after actress in the entertainment industry.
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Shaun Cassidy
(Producer, Actor, Singer)
Shaun Cassidy
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Birth Year: 1958
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Shaun Cassidy is a multi-talented American singer, actor, writer, and producer known for his work in television. He has created and produced successful series such as American Gothic, Roar, and Invasion. Cassidy has also worked as an executive producer and writer on projects like New Amsterdam. With a successful music career, he has released several albums and starred in various TV shows, including The Hardy Boys Mysteries and Breaking Away. Additionally, Cassidy has showcased his talents on stage in productions like Blood Brothers and The Magic of a Midnight Sky.
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Granit Xhaka
(Swiss Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Midfielder)
Granit Xhaka
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Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
Granit Xhaka is a Swiss professional footballer known for his role as a midfielder. He currently plays for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen and serves as the captain of the Switzerland national team. Xhaka began his career at FC Basel, where he achieved success by winning the Swiss Super League twice. He later moved to Borussia Mönchengladbach in 2012 before transferring to Arsenal in 2016. During his time at Arsenal, Xhaka helped the team secure two FA Cup victories. In 2023, he made a move back to the Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen, where he played an instrumental role in the team's first-ever league title win in his debut season. Xhaka has a distinguished international career, with over 130 appearances for Switzerland and participating in various FIFA World Cups and UEFA European Championships.
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William Conrad
(Actor, Producer, and Director Who Worked in Radio, Film, and Television for Over Fifty Years)
William Conrad
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Birth Year: 1920
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: February 11, 1994
William Conrad had a successful entertainment career spanning five decades in radio, film, and television. He began as a radio writer and actor before transitioning to Hollywood after serving in World War II. Conrad played character roles in films, notably in The Killers. He created iconic roles in radio, such as Marshal Matt Dillon in Gunsmoke. In the 1960s, he shifted to producing and directing for television. Conrad achieved stardom in detective series like Cannon and Nero Wolfe, and as district attorney J.L., Fatman McCabe in Jake and the Fatman.
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Tamara Taylor
(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Dr. Camille Saroyan’ in the TV Series ‘Bones’)
Tamara Taylor
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Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Tamara Taylor is a versatile Canadian actress who has gained recognition for her roles in popular television series. She portrayed Dr. Camille Saroyan in the forensic crime drama Bones and Sibyl in season seven of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. She also starred in the first two seasons of Law & Order: Organized Crime, showcasing her talent and ability to captivate audiences with her performances.
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Don Cornelius
(Television show host)
Don Cornelius
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Birth Year: 1936
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: February 1, 2012
Don Cornelius was an American television show host and producer, notably recognized as the creator of the iconic dance and music program Soul Train. He hosted the show from 1970 to 1993, showcasing various musical talents and popular dances. In 2008, Cornelius sold Soul Train to MadVision Entertainment. His contributions to the entertainment industry were further acknowledged when he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023, receiving the prestigious Ahmet Ertegun Award for his significant impact on music and culture.
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Andy Lau
(One of Hong Kong's Most Commercially Successful Film Actors and Best Cantopop Artists of All-Time)
Andy Lau
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Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Tai Hang, Hong Kong
Andy Lau Tak-wah is a highly acclaimed Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter, and film producer. He has been recognized as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, winning numerous awards such as the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor and the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor. Lau holds the Guinness World Record for the "Most Awards Won by a Cantopop Male Artist" and has been ranked as one of the world's highest-paid actors by Forbes. With a career spanning over four decades, Lau is known for his commercial and critical success in the Chinese world.
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Will Sampson
(American Painter, Rodeo Performer, and Actor)
Will Sampson
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Birth Year: 1933
Birthplace: Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Died: June 3, 1987
William Sampson Jr. was a talented Muscogee Nation painter, actor, and rodeo performer. He gained recognition for his memorable roles in various films, including portraying Chief Bromden in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," Crazy Horse in "The White Buffalo," Taylor in "Poltergeist II: The Other Side," and Ten Bears in "The Outlaw Josey Wales." Sampson's performances showcased his versatility as an actor and his ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters, leaving a lasting impact on the film industry.
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Tara Westover
(Memoirist)
Tara Westover
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Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Clifton, Idaho, United States
Tara Westover is an accomplished American memoirist, essayist, and historian known for her highly acclaimed memoir "Educated" (2018). The book soared to the top of The New York Times bestseller list and garnered significant recognition, including being a finalist for prestigious awards like the LA Times Book Prize and PEN America's Jean Stein Book Award. Westover's work was also honored by the National Book Critics Circle Award and named one of the 10 Best Books of 2018 by The New York Times. Additionally, she was recognized as one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people of 2019.
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Brendon McCullum
(New Zealand's Former Cricketer and Head Coach)
Brendon McCullum
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Birth Year: 1981
Birthplace: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Brendon McCullum, a former New Zealand cricketer, currently serves as the head coach of the England cricket team in Test cricket. He led the New Zealand cricket team in all formats and guided them to the finals of prestigious tournaments such as the 2015 Cricket World Cup and 2009 ICC Champions Trophy. McCullum is renowned for holding records for the fastest Test century, most runs in T20 Internationals, and being the first New Zealander to score a triple hundred in a Test match. He bid farewell to international cricket in 2016 and retired from all forms of the sport in 2019.
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Anna Richardson
(English Television Presenter, Writer and Journalist)
Anna Richardson
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Birth Year: 1970
Birthplace: Wellington, Shropshire, England
Anna Clare Richardson is a versatile English television presenter, writer, and journalist recognized for her work on Channel 4. She has hosted a variety of popular television shows including Supersize vs Superskinny, The Sex Education Show, Secret Eaters, Supershoppers, Naked Attraction, and Changing Rooms. With her engaging presence and expertise, she entertains and informs audiences across different programs, displaying her talent for presenting diverse content on television. Richardson remains a prominent figure in the UK television industry, captivating viewers with her hosting skills.
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Jayne Meadows
(Actress)
Jayne Meadows
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Birth Year: 1919
Birthplace: Wuchang District, Wuhan, China
Died: April 26, 2015
Jayne Meadows was a versatile American actress, author, and lecturer known for her work on stage, in films, and on television. Throughout her career, she garnered recognition with three Emmy Award nominations. Meadows was celebrated for her talent and contributions to the entertainment industry. She also shared a special connection with her sister, actress Audrey Meadows, and was married to the original host of The Tonight Show, Steve Allen. Meadows left a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment with her impressive body of work.
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A Martinez
(Actor)
A Martinez
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Birth Year: 1948
Birthplace: Glendale, California, USA
A Martinez is a versatile American actor and singer known for his extensive career in both daytime soap operas and primetime dramas. He has showcased his talent in popular shows such as Santa Barbara, General Hospital, L.A. Law, and Longmire. Martinez has also made a mark in feature films with notable roles in movies like The Cowboys, Powwow Highway, and Curse of Chucky. With a diverse range of characters and projects under his belt, A Martinez continues to captivate audiences with his impressive performances.
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Randy Bachman
(Guitarist, singer, and songwriter who was a founding member of the bands The Guess Who and Bachman–Turner Overdrive)
Randy Bachman
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Birth Year: 1943
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Canada
Randy Bachman is a renowned Canadian musician recognized for his work as a guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He played pivotal roles in bands such as The Guess Who and Bachman–Turner Overdrive, in addition to being involved in short-lived bands like Brave Belt, Union, and Ironhorse. Bachman also ventured into a successful solo career and hosted a music show on CBC Radio. In 2016, his significant contributions to the music industry were honored with his induction into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum.
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Greg Morris
(Actor)
Greg Morris
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Birth Year: 1933
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died: August 27, 1996
Greg Morris was an accomplished American actor known for his roles as Barney Collier on the TV series Mission: Impossible and Lt. David Nelson on Vega$. With a career spanning several decades, Morris established himself as a versatile and talented performer in both television and film. His portrayal of Barney Collier, a skilled electronics expert, was particularly well-received by audiences and critics alike. Morris's contributions to the entertainment industry left a lasting impact, solidifying his reputation as a respected and talented actor.
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Arielle Vandenberg
(Actress, Host)
Arielle Vandenberg
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Birth Year: 1986
Birthplace: Los Angeles County, California, United States
Arielle Vandenberg is a versatile professional with a successful career in the entertainment industry. Known for her comedic talents, she has gained popularity through her online comedy content and television appearances. Vandenberg's role as the host of Love Island USA has further solidified her presence in the television world. In addition to her on-screen work, she has ventured into entrepreneurship as the founder of the cosmetics line Rel Beauty, showcasing her business acumen and creativity in the beauty industry.
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Princess Iman bint Abdullah
(Princess)
Princess Iman bint Abdullah
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Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Amman, Jordan
Princess Iman bint Abdullah is a graduate of the International Amman Academy and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in strategic design and management from Parsons School of Design. She has pursued her education at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. Princess Iman has engaged in professional endeavors aligned with her academic background, demonstrating a keen interest in design and business.
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Grace Helbig
(Comedian, Actress)
Grace Helbig
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Birth Year: 1985
Birthplace: Woodbury, New Jersey, United States
Grace Anne Helbig is a multi-talented American comedian, actress, and internet personality with a diverse career in entertainment. She co-created and co-hosted the podcast This Might Get Weird and voiced Cindy Bear in the animated series Jellystone! She gained fame through her web series DailyGrace and has been involved in various projects, including being a correspondent on Attack of the Show!, playing Idol on MyMusic, and starring in feature films like Camp Takota. Helbig also authored comedic handbooks for Millennials and hosted The Grace Helbig Show on E!.
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Melissa Newman
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Birth Year: 1961
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Melissa Stewart Newman, also known as Lissy Newman, is an American artist, singer, and former actress. She gained recognition for her role in the 1990 film Mr. & Mrs. Bridge and for her appearance at the 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Throughout her career, Melissa has showcased her talents as an actress and singer, demonstrating a versatile range of skills in the entertainment industry. Additionally, she has made significant contributions to the arts as an artist, further establishing her as a multi-talented professional.
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Mike Schmidt
(Baseball player)
Mike Schmidt
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Birth Year: 1949
Birthplace: Dayton
Mike Schmidt had a distinguished 18-year career as a third baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies in Major League Baseball. He was a 12-time All-Star and a three-time NL Most Valuable Player award winner known for his power hitting and strong defense. Schmidt hit 548 home runs and had 1,595 RBIs, leading the NL in home runs eight times and RBIs four times. He also won the NL Gold Glove Award for third basemen ten times. Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995, Schmidt is considered one of the greatest third basemen in baseball history.
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Mitski
(Indie artist)
Mitski
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Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Japan
Mitski is an accomplished American singer and songwriter who gained recognition for her unique and emotive musical style. She self-released her first two albums while studying studio composition and later signed with Dead Oceans, releasing successful albums like Puberty 2, Be the Cowboy, and Laurel Hell. Known for her poignant lyrics and captivating performances, Mitski has been praised as one of the best young songwriters in the United States. Her work on the song "This Is a Life" for a film earned her an Academy Award nomination.
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George Muller
(Christian Evangelist Who was One of the Founders of the Plymouth Brethren Movement)
George Muller
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Birth Year: 1805
Birthplace: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Died: March 10, 1898
George Müller was a Christian evangelist known for his work as the director of the Ashley Down orphanage in Bristol, England. He was a key figure in the Plymouth Brethren movement and later led the Open Brethren group. Müller devoted his life to caring for over 10,000 orphans, providing them with educational opportunities. He established 117 schools that offered Christian education to more than 120,000 individuals. Müller's commitment to helping the less fortunate and his dedication to Christian education left a lasting impact on British society.
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Bud Powell
(American Jazz Pianist and Composer)
Bud Powell
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Birth Year: 1924
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Died: August 1, 1966
Bud Powell was an influential American jazz pianist and composer known for his pioneering contributions to the development of bebop and jazz theory. He revolutionized piano phrasing with his complex technique, influencing both his contemporaries and future generations of pianists. Despite facing mental health challenges, Powell's recordings and performances with notable musicians helped shape modern jazz piano technique. His relocation to Paris in 1959 provided a new artistic community, where he continued to record and tour before his untimely death in 1966.
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Agustín de Iturbide
(Emperor of Mexico (1822 - 1823))
Agustín de Iturbide
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Birth Year: 1783
Birthplace: Morelia, Mexico
Died: July 19, 1824
Agustín de Iturbide started his career as an officer in the royal Spanish army. Initially fighting against insurgent forces during the Mexican War of Independence, he later switched sides and led a coalition that achieved Mexican independence. In 1821, he was declared president of the Regency and subsequently became the first Emperor of Mexico in 1822. Iturbide ruled as Emperor until 1823 when he abdicated and fled into exile in Europe. Upon his return to Mexico in 1824, he was arrested and later executed.
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Sofia Milos
(Swiss-Born Actress Known for Her Role as ‘Yelina Salas’ in the TV Series ‘CSI: Miami’)
Sofia Milos
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Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Zurich, Switzerland
Sofia Milos, a versatile Swiss-born actress, is recognized for her memorable roles in well-known television series. Some of her notable appearances include portraying Yelina Salas in CSI: Miami, Annalisa Zucca in The Sopranos, and guest roles in shows such as Curb Your Enthusiasm, Mad About You, Friends, and ER. Her career highlights a diverse array of characters, showcasing her versatility as a performer in the entertainment industry.
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Lola Kirke
(Film actress)
Lola Kirke
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Birth Year: 1990
Birthplace: Westminster, London, England
Lola Kirke is a versatile actress and singer of American and British descent. She has showcased her talent in various films and television series, including notable roles in Mistress America, Mozart in the Jungle, Gone Girl, Gemini, and Lost Girls. Kirke has also made recent appearances in projects such as HBO's Winning Time and the upcoming Starz limited series Three Women. In addition to her successful acting career, Kirke embarked on a singing career in 2016, further demonstrating her artistic range and passion for performance.
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Dick Advocaat
(Dutch Former Football Midfielder and Defender)
Dick Advocaat
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Birth Year: 1947
Birthplace: The Hague, Netherlands
Dick Advocaat is a well-known figure in Dutch football, recognized for his achievements as both a player and coach. He has had a successful career spanning several decades, with notable accomplishments including coaching the Netherlands national team multiple times. He has also coached various clubs in the Netherlands and abroad, achieving significant success such as winning the UEFA Cup Final with Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2008. Advocaat has also managed national teams like South Korea, Belgium, and Russia, earning the nickname "The Little General" for his tactical expertise.
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Thomas Nast
(Cartoonist)
Thomas Nast
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Birth Year: 1840
Birthplace: Landau
Died: December 7, 1902
Thomas Nast was a German-born American caricaturist and editorial cartoonist known as the "Father of the American Cartoon." He was famous for his criticism of political corruption, targeting figures like "Boss" Tweed and the Tammany Hall Democratic party machine. Nast is credited with creating the modern image of Santa Claus and popularizing the Republican Party's elephant symbol. Additionally, he helped popularize symbols such as Uncle Sam and Columbia through his artwork. Nast's work was primarily associated with Harper's Weekly, and his influence was so significant that Theodore Roosevelt considered him a top educator.
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Stephan Jenkins
(Musician)
Stephan Jenkins
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Birth Year: 1964
Birthplace: Oakland, USA
Stephan Jenkins is an accomplished American singer, guitarist, and frontman of Third Eye Blind. He began his career in the early 1990s with the rap duo Puck and Natty before forming Third Eye Blind in 1993. The band achieved multi-platinum success with their debut album in 1997 and has since released multiple successful albums. Jenkins has also ventured into solo work, acting, and production, working with various artists and contributing to different projects across music and entertainment industries.
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Marc Maron
(Stand-Up Comedian and Actor Best Known for the Podcast ‘WTF with Marc Maron’)
Marc Maron
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Birth Year: 1963
Birthplace: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Marc Maron is a multi-talented American comedian, podcaster, writer, actor, and musician. He gained recognition in the 1990s and 2000s through appearances on popular late-night shows like Late Show with David Letterman and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Maron hosted Comedy Central's Short Attention Span Theater and the American version of Never Mind the Buzzcocks. He ventured into podcasting with WTF with Marc Maron in 2009, interviewing various celebrities. Maron also starred in his own TV series, Maron, and appeared in shows like GLOW and films such as Joker.
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Arthur Penn
(Director)
Arthur Penn
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Birth Year: 1922
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: September 28, 2010
Arthur Penn was an influential American filmmaker, theatre director, and producer known for his work in the New Hollywood movement. He received numerous accolades throughout his career, including Tony Awards for Best Direction of a Play and an Academy Award nomination for Best Director. Penn directed critically acclaimed films such as "Bonnie and Clyde," "The Miracle Worker," and "Little Big Man," as well as successful stage productions and television projects. His contributions to the entertainment industry earned him widespread recognition and honors.
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Daeg Faerch
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Birth Year: 1995
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
Daeg Faerch is a versatile American entertainer known for his work as an actor, singer, songwriter, and rapper. He gained recognition for his role as young Michael Myers in the horror film Halloween (2007). Faerch has showcased his talent in a variety of theatrical productions, including Grapes of Wrath, Marat/Sade, Waiting for Godot, and Shakespeare Unabridged. With a strong presence in Shakespearean productions, Faerch has also delved into music, releasing albums such as Stunt from the 6, Vlad, Albino Animal, Quarantime, Wicked Wicked West, and Pieces.
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Dith Pran
(Photojournalist)
Dith Pran
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Birth Year: 1942
Birthplace: Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
Died: March 30, 2008
Dith Pran was a prominent Cambodian American photojournalist known for his work as a field reporter during the Cambodian genocide. As a survivor and refugee, he documented the atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge regime, risking his life to expose the harsh realities of the conflict. His experiences and photographs provided a powerful insight into the horrors of the genocide, leading to international awareness and recognition. Pran's story was later portrayed in the acclaimed film "The Killing Fields" (1984), further highlighting his significant contributions to journalism and human rights advocacy.
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Hiram Rhodes Revels
(Politician)
Hiram Rhodes Revels
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Birth Year: 1827
Birthplace: Fayetteville, North Carolina Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S.
Died: January 16, 1901
Hiram Rhodes Revels was a pioneering figure in American politics and education. He served as a Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and college administrator. Revels made history by becoming the first African American to serve in the U.S. Congress, representing Mississippi in the Senate during the Reconstruction era. He also played a crucial role in the American Civil War by organizing regiments of United States Colored Troops and serving as a chaplain. Later, Revels became the first president of Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College, now known as Alcorn State University.
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Albert Ellis
(Psychologist, Psychotherapist)
Albert Ellis
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Birth Year: 1913
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: July 24, 2007
Albert Ellis, a prominent American psychologist and psychotherapist, is best known for creating rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT). He founded the Albert Ellis Institute in New York City and was a key figure in the cognitive revolution within psychotherapy. Ellis is recognized as one of the pioneers of cognitive-behavioral therapies and was ranked as the second most influential psychotherapist in history in a 1982 survey of American and Canadian psychologists.
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Caleb Love
(Basketball Player)
Caleb Love
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Birth Year: 2001
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Caleb Love is an American college basketball player known for his time at North Carolina, where he played a pivotal role in the team's 2022 Final Four run. A skilled point guard, he showcased his talent and leadership on the court as a starter. Love's impressive performance and contributions to the team's success garnered attention, leading to his transfer to the Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Conference. With a promising career ahead, he continues to make a mark in the world of college basketball.
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Kathleen Nolan
(Actress)
Kathleen Nolan
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Birth Year: 1933
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Kathleen Nolan is an American actress known for her role as Kate McCoy on the television series The Real McCoys from 1957 to 1962. She has also been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry as the former president of the Screen Actors Guild. Throughout her career, Nolan has demonstrated versatility and talent in portraying various characters on screen, earning recognition for her contributions to the world of television and film. Her work has left a lasting impact on the industry and inspired many aspiring actors.
 50 
Darrent Williams
(American football player)
Darrent Williams
3
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Died: January 1, 2007
Darrent Williams was an American football player for the Denver Broncos in the NFL. He played college football at Oklahoma State University before being drafted by the Broncos in the second round of the 2005 NFL Draft. Williams had a successful career as a cornerback, showcasing his skills on the field during his two seasons with the team. Tragically, his professional career was cut short when he was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting shortly after completing his second season with the Broncos.
 51 
Liz Torres
(Actress)
Liz Torres
2
Birth Year: 1947
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Liz Torres, a versatile American actress, singer, and comedian, is renowned for her memorable roles in popular television series. She garnered praise for portraying Mahalia Sanchez in The John Larroquette Show and Patricia "Miss Patty" LaCosta in Gilmore Girls, earning multiple award nominations. With a career spanning decades, Torres has left a lasting impact on audiences with her performances in shows like Phyllis and All in the Family, solidifying her reputation as a talented entertainer.
 52 
Diane Abbott
(Former Shadow Home Secretary)
Diane Abbott
7
Birth Year: 1953
Birthplace: Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom
Diane Abbott is a prominent British politician who has represented Hackney North and Stoke Newington in Parliament since 1987. She held the role of Shadow Home Secretary in the Shadow Cabinet from 2016 to 2020 and serves as an advisor to the Privy Council. Abbott made history as the first black woman elected to parliament and is the longest-serving black MP. Known for her critiques of certain Labour Party policies, she has supported left-wing leaders such as Jeremy Corbyn and has held various shadow cabinet positions. Despite facing controversies, Abbott successfully retained her seat in the 2024 general election.
 53 
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
(American Martial Artist and Actor Who Became Known for His Memorable Villain Roles)
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
2
Birth Year: 1950
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa is a Japanese-American actor and film producer known for portraying villains in various films and television shows. His notable film roles include appearances in The Last Emperor, Licence to Kill, Mortal Kombat, and Pearl Harbor. Tagawa has also been recognized for his portrayal of Trade Minister Nobusuke Tagomi in The Man in the High Castle and Hiroki Watanabe in Lost in Space. He is particularly renowned for his role as the evil sorcerer Shang Tsung in the Mortal Kombat franchise, appearing in multiple adaptations across different mediums.
 54 
Monica Puig
(Former Puerto Rican Tennis Player)
Monica Puig
5
Birth Year: 1993
Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Monica Puig Marchán, a retired professional tennis player from Puerto Rico, made history as the first Puerto Rican to win an Olympic gold medal in women's singles at the 2016 Olympics. During her career, she secured two WTA Tour singles titles and six ITF singles titles. Puig reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 27 and No. 210 in doubles. Known for defeating numerous top-ten players, she retired from professional tennis in June 2022.
 55 
Astro
(Rapper, Actor)
Astro
11
Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City
Astro, known by his various stage names, is a versatile American artist excelling in rap, production, and acting. Rising to prominence as a contestant on The X Factor USA, he showcased his talents and originality, leaving a lasting impression on judges and audiences alike. With mentorship from renowned producer L.A. Reid, Astro continued to make his mark in the entertainment industry through appearances in popular films and television shows. His dynamic presence and creative abilities have solidified his position as a multifaceted talent in the music and acting spheres.
 56 
El General
(Musician)
El General
8
Birth Year: 1969
Birthplace: Panama City, Panama
El General, a Panamanian former reggae artist, is credited with being a pioneer of reggae en Español and a forerunner to reggaetón. He rose to fame in the early 1990s by popularizing the Spanish-language dancehall style of reggae with hits such as "Te Ves Buena" and "Tu Pum Pum." Collaborating with a Jamaican producer, he achieved international success in North America, paving the way for other Spanish-language dancehall musicians. With his accessible style, El General created a number of well-known songs throughout Latin America before retiring in 2004 to pursue new endeavors.
 57 
Louis Botha
(Politician)
Louis Botha
0
Birth Year: 1862
Birthplace: Greytown
Died: August 27, 1919
Louis Botha was a South African politician and military leader known for his significant role in the early years of the modern South African state. He was the first prime minister of the Union of South Africa and worked towards unifying the nation from different territories. Botha's leadership during the Second Boer War showcased his military strategy skills, while his efforts to transition South Africa into a British Dominion highlighted his diplomatic abilities and forward-thinking vision for the country's future.
 58 
Jeon Hye-bin
(Actress)
Jeon Hye-bin
2
Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Namyangju, Gyeonggi-do
Jeon Hye-bin, professionally known as BIN, is a versatile South Korean entertainer with talents spanning acting, singing, and modeling. Starting her career in 2002 as part of the girl group LUV, she later ventured into a prosperous solo career, releasing albums such as Love Somebody and In My Fantasy. Jeon has garnered widespread acclaim for her acting roles in numerous television dramas and movies, including notable works like Sang Doo! Let's Go to School, Dead Friend, Yaksha, and Another Oh Hae-young.
 59 
Maxwel Cornet
(Association football player)
Maxwel Cornet
3
Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Bregbo
Maxwel Cornet is a versatile Ivorian professional footballer who currently plays as a left winger and full-back for Premier League club West Ham United and the Ivory Coast national team. He started his career in France with Metz II and Metz before moving to Lyon, where he also featured for Lyon II. Cornet later made a transition to English football, representing Burnley before ultimately signing with West Ham United. Known for his skill and dynamism, Cornet has proven to be a valuable player capable of making impactful contributions to his teams.
 60 
Delores Taylor
4
Birth Year: 1932
Birthplace: Winner, South Dakota, United States
Died: March 23, 2018
Delores Taylor was an accomplished American film actor, screenwriter, and producer. She gained recognition for her standout performances in the popular Billy Jack films during the 1970s. Taylor's talent and dedication to her craft earned her a place among the notable figures in the entertainment industry. As a versatile artist, she successfully navigated various roles behind and in front of the camera, leaving a lasting impact on the world of cinema. Her contributions to film continue to be celebrated and remembered by audiences and colleagues alike.
 61 
Alphonsus Liguori
(Italian Catholic Bishop, Founder of the 'Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer' Known as the 'Redemptorists')
Alphonsus Liguori
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Birth Year: 1696
Birthplace: Marianella, Naples, Italy
Died: August 1, 1787
Alphonsus Liguori was a well-known Italian Catholic bishop, theologian, and founder of the Redemptorists. He was recognized for his various talents, including spiritual writing, music composition, artistry, poetry, law, and philosophy. As the Bishop of Sant'Agata dei Goti from 1762, he authored numerous theological works, notably nine editions of his Moral Theology. His renowned writings like The Glories of Mary and The Way of the Cross remain popular to this day. Canonized in 1839 and declared a Doctor of the Church in 1871, he is honored as the patron saint of confessors.
 62 
Stephen Báthory
(King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1576 - 1586))
Stephen Báthory
1
Birth Year: 1533
Birthplace: Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania
Died: December 12, 1586
Stephen Báthory was a prominent ruler in Eastern Europe during the late 16th century. He held important positions such as Voivode and Prince of Transylvania before being elected as the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. Known for his military prowess, Báthory successfully established his power, defeated rivals, and quelled rebellions during his reign. His most significant achievement was the victorious campaign in Livonia against Russia, where he secured a favorable peace treaty, solidifying his reputation as one of the most successful kings in Polish history.
 63 
Alexis Stewart
(Radio personality, Television presenter, Journalist)
Alexis Stewart
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Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: New York City
Alexis Gilbert Stewart is a prominent American television host and radio personality. She gained recognition as the co-host of Whatever with Alexis and Jennifer on Sirius Satellite Radio, and Whatever with Alexis and Jennifer on the Hallmark Channel alongside Jennifer Hutt. Known for her engaging and charismatic hosting style, Alexis has successfully carved out a niche for herself in the entertainment industry. Her work on both radio and television platforms has showcased her talent for connecting with audiences and delivering entertaining content.
 64 
Dick Schaap
(Sportswriter)
Dick Schaap
2
Birth Year: 1934
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: December 21, 2001
Dick Schaap was a prominent figure in the world of sports journalism, known for his work as a sportswriter, broadcaster, and author. Throughout his career, he made significant contributions to the field, covering a wide range of sports events and stories. Schaap's writing was highly respected for its insight and engaging style, while his broadcasting work brought sports commentary and analysis to audiences across various platforms. As an author, he penned several books that delved into the world of sports, showcasing his passion and expertise in the field.
 65 
Irvine Welsh
(Scottish Novelist and Playwright Best Known for His 1993 Novel 'Trainspotting')
Irvine Welsh
3
Birth Year: 1958
Birthplace: Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Irvine Welsh is a renowned Scottish novelist and short story writer, best known for his acclaimed novel Trainspotting, which was adapted into a successful film. He has also ventured into playwriting, screenwriting, and directing short films, showcasing his diverse talents. Welsh is recognized for his gritty and compelling storytelling style, exploring themes such as addiction, urban life, and social issues with a distinctive and provocative voice that resonates with audiences worldwide.
 66 
Greg Ham
(Musician)
Greg Ham
2
Birth Year: 1953
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
Died: April 19, 2012
Greg Ham was a versatile Australian musician recognized for his talents as a member of the band Men at Work in the 1980s. He played saxophone, flute, organ, piano, and synthesizer, which greatly enhanced the band's sound and contributed to their success. His musical abilities and creative input played a significant role in Men at Work's rise to international acclaim and the creation of chart-topping hits. As a skilled multi-instrumentalist, Greg Ham became a prominent figure in the music industry, leaving a lasting impression on fans and fellow musicians.
 67 
Fazura
(Actress)
Fazura
1
Birth Year: 1983
Birthplace: Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia
Fazura is a versatile Malaysian artist recognized for her talent in acting, singing, and hosting. She began her entertainment journey by hosting a TV program and accepting minor acting roles. Throughout her career, Fazura has engaged in a range of projects such as films, TV series, dramas, and hosting engagements. Her outstanding performances in works like Bicara Hati and Gol & Gincu have earned her critical praise and nominations for awards. Through her diverse skills and dedicated approach to her craft, she has cemented her status as a prominent figure in the Malaysian entertainment scene.
 68 
Lucas Matthysse
(Argentine Former Professional Boxer)
Lucas Matthysse
3
Birth Year: 1982
Birthplace: Trelew, Argentina
Lucas Martín Matthysse, an Argentine former professional boxer, competed from 2004 to 2018. He held the WBA (Regular) welterweight title in 2018 and the WBC interim super lightweight title from 2012 to 2013. Known for his aggressive pressure fighting style and formidable punching power, Matthysse gained recognition in the boxing world. Throughout his career, he displayed his skills in the ring, garnering respect and admiration from fans and fellow boxers.
 69 
Sada Thompson
(Actress)
Sada Thompson
2
Birth Year: 1927
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Died: May 4, 2011
Sada Thompson was a versatile American actress known for her work in stage, film, and television. She gained recognition for her role as Kate Lawrence in the TV series Family (1976-1980), earning an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 1978. Prior to her television success, Thompson excelled as a theater actress on Broadway, winning a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in Twigs in 1972. Her career showcased her talent and versatility across various mediums, leaving a lasting impact in the entertainment industry.
 70 
Alfred Thayer Mahan
(Naval Officer)
Alfred Thayer Mahan
1
Birth Year: 1840
Birthplace: West Point, New York, United States
Died: December 1, 1914
Alfred Thayer Mahan was a distinguished United States naval officer and historian. He gained renown as a key American strategist of the nineteenth century. His publication, The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660–1783, was widely acclaimed, particularly in Europe, establishing him as a prominent figure in naval history. This success was followed by the publication of another significant work, The Influence of Sea Power Upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793–1812, further solidifying his global reputation as a leading naval strategist and historian.
 71 
Sierra Hull
(Singer)
Sierra Hull
2
Birth Year: 1991
Birthplace: Byrdstown, Tennessee, United States
Sierra Hull is a renowned American bluegrass singer-songwriter, mandolinist, and guitarist. She signed with Rounder Records early in her career and released her debut vocal album, "Secrets," at the age of 16. The album was a major success, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Top Bluegrass Albums chart. Hull continued to make waves in the music industry with her second album, "Daybreak," solidifying her status as a leading figure in bluegrass music. Her exceptional talent, unwavering dedication, and deep passion for music have earned her widespread acclaim and respect.
 72 
Giulio Berruti
(Actor)
Giulio Berruti
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Birth Year: 1984
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Giulio Berruti is a versatile Italian professional known for his successful careers as an actor and dentist. He has gained acclaim for his roles in films such as "Monte Carlo" (2011), "Walking on Sunshine" (2014), and the popular Gabriel's Inferno movie series. Berruti's talent and charisma have garnered him a strong fan following and critical praise in the entertainment industry. Apart from acting, he also practices as a dentist, showcasing his diverse skills and dedication to multiple professions.
 73 
Peter MacKay
(50th Minister of Justice Attorney General of Canada)
Peter MacKay
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Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: New Glasgow, Canada
Peter MacKay is a Canadian lawyer and politician known for his tenure as a Member of Parliament from 1997 to 2015. During his time in office, he held significant positions including Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Minister of National Defence, and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Canadian Cabinet. MacKay was the last leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and played a role in establishing the Conservative Party of Canada. Additionally, he has had professional roles as a partner at Baker McKenzie, senior counsel at McInnes Cooper, and strategic advisor at Deloitte Canada.
 74 
Ida Ljungqvist
(Tanzanian-Swedish Model)
Ida Ljungqvist
3
Birth Year: 1981
Birthplace: Tanzania
Ida Ljungqvist is a Tanzanian-Swedish model celebrated as the first African-born person selected as a Playboy Playmate of the Month and the 50th Playmate of the Year. Her career in modeling is distinguished by success and acclaim for her beauty and skill. Ljungqvist's accomplishments in the industry have established her as a pioneer and notable presence in the realms of glamour and fashion.
 75 
Vittorio Mussolini
(Screenwriter, Film producer, Film critic, Journalist, Racecar driver)
Vittorio Mussolini
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Birth Year: 1916
Birthplace: Milan
Died: June 12, 1997
Vittorio Mussolini was a prominent figure in the Italian film industry, recognized for his influential role as a film critic and producer. Through his critical analyses and production involvement, he made significant contributions to the development and promotion of Italian cinema, leaving a lasting impact with his creative vision and expertise.
 76 
Chris Avellone
(Game Designer)
Chris Avellone
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Birth Year: 1971
Birthplace: Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Chris Avellone is an esteemed American video game designer and comic book writer known for his contributions to renowned role-playing video games. He began his career at Interplay and Obsidian Entertainment before transitioning to freelance work. Avellone is recognized for his work on critically acclaimed titles such as Planescape: Torment, Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords, and the Fallout series. His talent and influence have been acknowledged through various accolades, including being named among the top game creators and writers by IGN, Gamasutra, and GamesTM.
 77 
Claudio Gentile
(Italian Football player)
Claudio Gentile
1
Birth Year: 1953
Birthplace: Tripoli, Libya
Claudio Gentile, an Italian football manager and former player, gained recognition for his defensive skills during the 1970s and 1980s. He played a crucial role in Italy's success in two World Cup tournaments, including the victorious 1982 final. Gentile's notable club career was mainly with Juventus, where he made close to 300 league appearances. His time at Juventus saw him clinch six national titles and two significant European trophies, establishing himself as a talented and successful player.
 78 
Michael C. Maronna
(Actor)
Michael C. Maronna
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Birth Year: 1977
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Michael C. Maronna is an accomplished American actor renowned for his diverse roles in television and film. He gained widespread recognition for portraying "Big Pete" Wrigley in the beloved TV series The Adventures of Pete & Pete. Additionally, Maronna showcased his talent in the iconic movies Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York as Jeff McCallister. With a successful career spanning multiple television programs and films, Maronna has solidified his reputation as a versatile and talented actor in the entertainment industry.
 79 
Clara Hughes
(Canadian Cyclist and Speed Skater)
Clara Hughes
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Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Canada
Clara Hughes is a Canadian cyclist and speed skater who has achieved remarkable success in both the Summer and Winter Olympics, earning a total of six medals across multiple Games. She is one of the few athletes to have podium finishes in both the Summer and Winter Olympics, and the only person to have won multiple medals in both. Hughes has been honored with prestigious awards such as the Order of Manitoba and Officer of the Order of Canada for her athletic accomplishments and humanitarian efforts with organizations like Right To Play. Additionally, she has received recognition for her achievements in sports, including being named Female Athlete of the Year and being inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.
 80 
Rahul Dev
(Actor, Model)
Rahul Dev
1
Birth Year: 1968
Birthplace: Delhi
Rahul Dev is a versatile Indian actor and former model known for his work in a wide range of film industries, including Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. He has also appeared in several Marathi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Punjabi, and Odia films, showcasing his adaptability across various regional cinema. With a career spanning multiple languages, Rahul Dev has established himself as a talented and sought-after actor, bringing depth and versatility to his performances on screen.
 81 
Josh Mandel
(48th Treasurer of Ohio)
Josh Mandel
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Birth Year: 1977
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Joshua Aaron Mandel is an American politician who served as the 48th treasurer of Ohio from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was also the Ohio State Representative for the 17th district from 2007 to 2011. Mandel ran as the Republican challenger to Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown in the 2012 U.S. Senate election. He announced his intention to challenge Brown again in 2018 but later withdrew. In 2022, he ran for the Senate again but lost the primary nomination.
 82 
Lothar von Richthofen
(Aviator, Military personnel)
Lothar von Richthofen
1
Birth Year: 1894
Birthplace: Wrocław
Died: July 4, 1922
Lothar von Richthofen was a talented German fighter ace in World War I, with 40 victories. After the war, he worked on a farm and later in the industrial sector. He eventually returned to aviation as a pilot, flying passengers and mail between Berlin and Hamburg. Unfortunately, he died at the age of 27 in a flying accident at Fuhlsbüttel.
 83 
Cleo de Merode
(Ballet dancer)
Cleo de Merode
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Birth Year: 1875
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 17, 1966
Cléopâtre-Diane de Mérode was a renowned French dancer of the Belle Époque era. She gained fame as a pioneering celebrity icon and a trailblazer in modern celebrity culture. With her extraordinary talent and beauty, she became the first woman to have her image widely circulated globally through the work of photographers Nadar and Léopold-Émile Reutlinger. Throughout her career, Cleo de Merode made significant contributions to the dance and entertainment world, leaving a lasting legacy.
 84 
Mark Inglis
(The First Double Leg Amputee to Scale Mount Everest)
Mark Inglis
1
Birth Year: 1959
Birthplace: New Zealand
Mark Inglis is a well-known New Zealand mountaineer, researcher, winemaker, and motivational speaker with a degree in Human Biochemistry. His research has focused on leukaemia. Despite being a double leg amputee, he excelled in cycling and won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. Inglis achieved a historic feat by becoming the first double amputee to summit Mount Everest. He is actively involved as a goodwill ambassador for the Everest Rescue Trust and is the founder of the charitable trust Limbs4All. In addition, he created PeakFuel, a brand of sports drinks and energy gels.
 85 
Bernard Miles
(Actor)
Bernard Miles
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Birth Year: 1907
Birthplace: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Died: June 14, 1991
Bernard Miles, Baron Miles, CBE was an English character actor, writer, and director known for his bucolic character roles and strong accent typical of rustic dialects from Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. He opened the Mermaid Theatre in 1959, the first new theatre in the City of London since the 17th century. With a pleasant rolling bass-baritone voice, he had a prolific career spanning over fifty years on stage and in films. Miles was also a voice-over artist and published author, showcasing his versatile talents in the entertainment industry.
 86 
Grazia Deledda
(Italian Author and Winner of 1926 Nobel Prize for Literature)
Grazia Deledda
1
Birth Year: 1871
Birthplace: Nuoro, Italy
Died: August 15, 1936
Grazia Deledda, an Italian writer, won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926. She was honored for her inspirational works that vividly portrayed life in Sardinia and delved into universal human issues with empathy. Deledda was the first Italian woman to receive this esteemed award, following in the footsteps of Selma Lagerlöf, the second woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1909.
 87 
Maria Schrader
(Actress)
Maria Schrader
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Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: Hanover, West Germany
Maria Schrader is a versatile talent from Germany, known for her skills in acting, screenwriting, and directing. She gained recognition for directing the acclaimed film Love Life and the popular Netflix miniseries Unorthodox, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series. Schrader also showcased her acting abilities in the successful TV series Deutschland 83, the first German-language series to be broadcast on US television.
 88 
Lhasa de Sela
(Singer-songwriter)
Lhasa de Sela
3
Birth Year: 1972
Birthplace: Big Indian, New York
Died: January 1, 2010
Lhasa de Sela, known as Lhasa, was an American-Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved success with her platinum-selling debut album, La Llorona, winning prestigious awards. She toured internationally, including with Lilith Fair, and later joined a French circus troupe. Lhasa released her second album, The Living Road, followed by a third self-titled album. Despite battling breast cancer, she continued to create music until her passing in 2010. Her impact on the world music scene was recognized with accolades and a posthumous memorial program.
 89 
Jon Rauch
(Baseball player)
Jon Rauch
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Birth Year: 1978
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Jon Rauch is a retired American professional baseball pitcher known for his impressive height of 6 feet 11 inches, tying the record for the tallest player in MLB history. He had a successful career in Major League Baseball and even won an Olympic Gold Medal in baseball. Throughout his professional life, Rauch showcased his pitching skills and contributed to various teams with his towering presence on the field. His achievements in both MLB and the Olympics solidify his legacy as a notable figure in the world of baseball.
 90 
Atze Schröder
(German Comedian)
Atze Schröder
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Birth Year: 1965
Birthplace: Emsdetten, Germany
Atze Schröder, known by his pseudonym, is a popular German comedian who rose to fame through his role as the main character in the RTL comedy show Alles Atze from 2000 to 2007. He is also recognized for his appearances on the ProSieben stand-up comedy show Quatsch Comedy Club. Schröder made a cameo as himself in the 2008 German comedy film U-900. With a successful career in stand-up comedy and television, Atze Schröder has become a prominent figure in the German entertainment industry.
 91 
Charles H. Percy
(Politician)
Charles H. Percy
1
Birth Year: 1919
Birthplace: Pensacola, Florida, United States
Died: September 17, 2011
Charles Harting Percy, also known as Chuck Percy, was a prominent American businessman and politician. He served as the president of the Bell & Howell Corporation for fifteen years before transitioning to a political career. Percy was a Republican U.S. senator from Illinois for nearly two decades, focusing on business and foreign relations during his tenure. He was regarded as a potential Republican presidential candidate from 1968 to 1988, showcasing his influence and standing within the political landscape.
 92 
Dougie MacLean
(songwriter)
Dougie MacLean
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Birth Year: 1954
Birthplace: Dunblane
Dougie MacLean is a prominent Scottish artist with a career spanning several decades. He is well-known for his contributions as a singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. MacLean has made a significant impact in the music industry both as a solo performer and as a member of various folk bands. His impressive catalogue of work includes iconic songs like "Caledonia," regarded as Scotland's unofficial national anthem, and "The Gael," famously featured in the movie The Last of the Mohicans. MacLean's compositions have been widely covered by other musicians, showcasing the influence and popularity of his music. Additionally, he played a pivotal role in establishing the Dunkeld Records label and recording studio alongside his wife in 1983.
 93 
Ryan O'Shaughnessy
(Singer-songwriter)
Ryan O'Shaughnessy
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Birth Year: 1992
Birthplace: Skerries, Ireland
Ryan O'Shaughnessy is a versatile Irish artist recognized for his talents as both a singer and actor. He first garnered attention through his role in the well-known TV series Fair City and later showcased his impressive vocal skills on talent competitions such as The Voice of Ireland and Britain's Got Talent. His success on these shows ultimately led him to represent Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2018. O'Shaughnessy has captivated audiences with his performances and musical career, charming them with his talent and charisma.
 94 
Kathy Whitworth
(American Professional Golfer and Member of the World Golf Hall of Fame)
Kathy Whitworth
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Birth Year: 1939
Birthplace: Monahans, Texas, United States
Died: December 24, 2022
Kathy Whitworth, a renowned American professional golfer, was celebrated for her exceptional success on the LPGA Tour. She amassed an impressive 88 tournament victories, holding the record for the most wins on both the LPGA and PGA Tours. Whitworth also achieved 93 runner-up finishes, totaling 181 top-two finishes in her career. In 1981, she accomplished a historic milestone by becoming the first woman to earn over $1 million in career earnings on the LPGA Tour. Her remarkable achievements culminated in her induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
 95 
Anthony Morrow
(Basketball player)
Anthony Morrow
1
Birth Year: 1985
Birthplace: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Anthony Morrow is an American former professional basketball player and executive. He played college basketball for Georgia Tech and later went on to have a career in the NBA. Morrow was best known for his exceptional three-point shooting skills. He went undrafted in the 2008 NBA draft but was later signed by the Golden State Warriors. He also worked as an executive for the Oklahoma City Thunder. However, his professional reputation was marred by his arrest in February 2023 for multiple assault-related charges.
 96 
Robbie Shakespeare
(Musician)
Robbie Shakespeare
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Birth Year: 1953
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
Robbie Shakespeare, a highly influential Jamaican bass guitarist and record producer, is recognized for his work as one half of the reggae duo Sly and Robbie alongside drummer Sly Dunbar. Known for his creative utilization of electronics and production effects units, he was affectionately dubbed "Basspeare." Collaborating with various reggae artists, Shakespeare also ventured into producing for pop and rock musicians. His impact extended to session bands such as the Revolutionaries and the Aggrovators.
 97 
Chris Colbert
(Boxer)
Chris Colbert
3
Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Chris Colbert is an American professional boxer known for his impressive career in the super featherweight division. He achieved significant success by holding the WBA interim super featherweight title from 2020 to August 2021. Throughout his professional career, Colbert has showcased his skills and determination in the ring, earning recognition for his talent and achievements. His dedication and hard work have solidified his position as a prominent figure in the world of boxing, with fans eagerly anticipating his future fights and successes.
 98 
Lina Leandersson
(Actress)
Lina Leandersson
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Birth Year: 1995
Birthplace: Falun, Sweden
Lina Leandersson is a talented actress known for her portrayal of the lead character Eli in the 2008 film Let the Right One In. Her performance in this romantic vampire film, based on a popular novel, garnered critical acclaim and established her as a promising young talent in the industry. With her captivating presence on screen and ability to bring depth to her characters, Leandersson has proven herself as a versatile actress capable of taking on challenging and memorable roles.
 99 
Agata Kulesza
(Actress)
Agata Kulesza
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Birth Year: 1971
Birthplace: Szczecin, Poland
Agata Kulesza is a highly accomplished Polish actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and stage productions. Throughout her career spanning several decades, she has received critical acclaim and numerous prestigious awards for her compelling portrayals. Kulesza has demonstrated her talent across a wide range of genres, from comedy-drama to war dramas, consistently delivering powerful performances that have earned her recognition both domestically and internationally. Her impressive body of work includes award-winning roles in films such as "Ida," "Cold War," and "The Hater," establishing her as a highly respected and talented actress in the industry.
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Brady Christensen
(American Football Player)
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Birth Year: 1996
Birthplace: Bountiful, Utah, United States
Brady Christensen is an American football offensive guard currently playing for the Carolina Panthers in the NFL. He began his professional career after being drafted by the Panthers in the third round of the 2021 NFL draft. Prior to his NFL career, Christensen played college football at BYU. Known for his skills on the field, Christensen continues to make significant contributions to the Panthers as an integral part of their offensive line, showcasing his talent and dedication to the sport at the professional level.