All the People

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Chris Henry

American football wide receiver
Born
May 17th, 1983 43 years ago
Died
December 17th, 2009 16 years ago — 26 years old

Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Cincinnati Bengals. Drafted in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft, made significant contributions during his time with the team. Best seasons included 2006 and 2009, where showcased talent in receptions and touchdown receptions. Known for his speed and catching ability, developed a reputation for being a deep threat in the Bengals' offense. Tragically passed away in 2009, leaving behind a legacy of athleticism on the field.

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Chris Herd

Australian footballer with notable club tenure
Born
April 4th, 1989 37 years ago

Born in 1989, this Australian footballer played primarily as a defender. After developing through the youth ranks at local clubs, joined the professional setup with Aston Villa in the English Premier League. During tenure with Aston Villa, made several first-team appearances. Subsequently, transferred to Brisbane Roar, contributing to the team's defensive lineup. Represented Australia at various youth levels, including U-20 and U-23 teams, further establishing experience in competitive football.

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Chris Heston

Baseball pitcher with notable no-hitter
Born
April 10th, 1988 38 years ago

A professional baseball pitcher. Played in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily for the San Francisco Giants. Achieved a no-hitter against the New York Mets on June 9, 2015, becoming the first Giants pitcher since 1976 to accomplish this feat. Spent several seasons in the MLB and made significant contributions to the Giants' pitching staff during his tenure, offering strong performances and depth in the rotation.

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Chris Higgins

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
June 2nd, 1983 43 years ago

Played as a forward in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the Montréal Canadiens, New York Rangers, and Florida Panthers. Achieved success with the Vancouver Canucks, culminating in winning the Stanley Cup in 2011. Represented the United States in international competitions, contributing to the national team in various championships.

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Chris Hillman

Singer-songwriter, guitarist, and musician
Born
December 4th, 1944 81 years ago

A prominent figure in American folk rock and country music, contributed significantly to the genre as a member of several influential bands. Co-founded The Byrds, which helped shape the sound of 1960s rock music through hits like 'Mr. Tambourine Man' and 'Turn! Turn! Turn!'. Also played a significant role in the formation of the Flying Burrito Brothers, a band that merged rock with country influences. Released solo albums highlighting talent as a singer-songwriter. Collaborated with various artists, further extending influence in the music industry.

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Chris Hipkins

New Zealand Prime Minister
Born
September 5th, 1978 47 years ago

Served as the 41st Prime Minister of New Zealand, taking office in January 2023. Previously held the role of Minister for Education, contributing to educational reforms and initiatives. Elected as a Member of Parliament in 2008, representing the Remutaka electorate. Played a key role in the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic as Minister for Pandemic Response. Focused on social issues, economic recovery, and sustainability during the tenure in leadership.

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Chris Hogan

American football wide receiver
Born
October 24th, 1987 38 years ago

Played in the National Football League as a wide receiver. Contributed significantly to the New England Patriots, winning Super Bowl LI and Super Bowl LIII. Also played for the Buffalo Bills and the New York Jets. Known for his strong work ethic and reliability on the field, he garnered attention during his time with the Patriots, especially in playoff games.

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Chris Hoke

American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
April 6th, 1976 50 years ago

Played as a defensive lineman in the National Football League, contributing to the Pittsburgh Steelers' defense. Joined the Steelers in 2001 and participated in multiple playoff seasons. Played a key role in the team's victory in Super Bowl XL and Super Bowl XLIII. Retired after the 2010 season, finishing a career with significant contributions to the team's success.

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Chris Horn

American football wide receiver, NFL player
Born
July 13th, 1977 49 years ago

Born in 1977, a professional American football wide receiver played in the National Football League (NFL). Initially signed as an undrafted free agent, played for teams including the New Orleans Saints and the Atlanta Falcons during an athletic career spanning several seasons. Concurrently, honed skills while competing at the collegiate level. Noteworthy for contributing to offensive plays and achieving career highlights such as significant receptions and yardage accumulations in regular season games.

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Chris Horner

American professional cyclist and racer
Born
October 23rd, 1971 54 years ago

Competed professionally in road cycling, with a career spanning several years. Achieved notable success in stage races, particularly in the Vuelta a España where a victory was secured in 2013. Horner also participated in various prominent cycling teams throughout his career. Regularly competed in prestigious one-day events and multi-stage races throughout Europe and the United States.

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Chris Hoy

Olympic track cyclist and gold medalist
Born
March 23rd, 1976 50 years ago

A Scottish track cyclist won six Olympic gold medals and one silver between 2004 and 2012. This athlete achieved significant success at the World Championships, capturing 11 titles in the individual sprints and team pursuits. Hoy began cycling competitively in the late 1990s and quickly rose through the ranks, establishing dominance in events such as the keirin and sprint. His career includes key victories at the Commonwealth Games and multiple records set in cycling competitions. Retired from competitive cycling in 2013, this former athlete has continued to contribute to the sport as an advocate and commentator.

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Chris Hughes

Publisher, co-founder of Facebook
Born
November 26th, 1983 42 years ago

Co-founded Facebook, one of the largest social media platforms, while studying at Harvard University. Served as the spokesperson for the company during its early years, helping to shape its public image. After leaving Facebook, engaged in various entrepreneurial ventures and became active in democratic political campaigns. Worked on initiatives related to social media and online privacy. Published a book on the future of business and technology.

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