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Dexter Holland

Musician and biologist; frontman of The Offspring
Born
December 29th, 1965 60 years ago

A musician and biologist, contributed to the punk rock genre as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the band The Offspring. Released the highly successful album 'Smash' in 1994, which included hit singles such as 'Come Out and Play' and 'Self Esteem'. Additionally earned a doctorate in molecular biology, demonstrating commitment to both music and science. Holland's work in music and academia reflects a dedication to artistic expression and the pursuit of knowledge.

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Dexter Lawrence

American football defensive tackle
Born
November 12th, 1997 28 years ago

A professional American football player, recognized for contributions to the defensive line. Played college football at Clemson University, winning the College Football Playoff National Championship in 2016 and 2018. Selected in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. Has established himself as a key player within the team's defense, participating in various games and showcasing strong performance metrics.

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Dexter Lumis

Professional wrestler in WWE
Born
January 17th, 1984 42 years ago

A professional wrestler who gained prominence in WWE, performing under the ring name Dexter Lumis. Became recognized for a unique character that blended elements of horror and psychological thriller, characterized by a stoic demeanor and intense storytelling. Competed in various high-profile matches and storylines, including involvement in the NXT brand where he showcased skills in both singles and tag team competitions. Developed a following for engaging performances and distinctive persona.

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Dexter Manley

American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
February 2nd, 1959 67 years ago

A prominent American football defensive end, played predominantly for the Washington Redskins in the National Football League (NFL). His career spanned from 1981 to 1991, during which he achieved significant recognition for his performance on the field. Helped lead the Redskins to victory in Super Bowl XXII, contributing to the team's dominant defense. Manley also played for the Arizona Cardinals and several other teams throughout an extensive career in professional football. Overcame various personal challenges and later focused on mentoring younger players and speaking about the importance of education in athletics.

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Dexter Pittman

Basketball player, Miami Heat champion
Born
March 2nd, 1988 38 years ago

Played college basketball at the University of Texas before entering the NBA. Drafted by the Miami Heat in the second round of the 2010 NBA Draft. Contributed to the Heat's success during the 2011-2012 season, culminating in winning the NBA Championship. Later played for various teams in the NBA and overseas.

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Dez Bryant

American football wide receiver
Born
November 4th, 1988 37 years ago

A professional football wide receiver played in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Dallas Cowboys. Drafted 24th overall in the 2010 NFL Draft, achieved a successful career characterized by high reception and touchdown totals. Contributed to the team's success during multiple seasons, including a playoff appearance in 2016. Known for his ability to catch difficult passes and make significant plays.

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Dez Cadena

Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Black Flag
Born
June 2nd, 1961 65 years ago

A prominent figure in the American punk rock scene, involvement with the influential band Black Flag began in the early 1980s. Contributed as a guitarist and vocalist, significantly shaping the band's sound and artistic direction. Cadena's music career included the release of notable albums such as 'Damaged' and 'My War'. After departure from Black Flag, involvement with other bands, including the early punk group Adolescents, continued. Also engaged in various solo projects, exploring different musical styles throughout the years. Cadena's work has been instrumental in the development of the punk genre.

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Dezmon Briscoe

American Football Wide Receiver
Born
August 31st, 1989 36 years ago

Played college football at the University of Kansas, where set school records for touchdown receptions and receiving yards. Entered the National Football League and played as a wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Cincinnati Bengals. Achieved recognition for his performance during the 2010 NFL season, showcasing skills as a reliable target for quarterbacks.

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Dezső Gyarmati

Hungarian water polo player and coach
Born
October 23rd, 1927 98 years ago
Died
2013 13 years ago — 86 years old

A prominent figure in water polo, achieved significant success as both a player and coach. Competed in multiple Olympic Games, earning three gold medals and one silver medal. Transitioned to coaching and led teams to various national and international honors, contributing to the development of the sport in Hungary.

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Dezső Kertész

Hungarian actor and film director
Born
September 2nd, 1892 133 years ago
Died
1965 61 years ago — 73 years old

Born in Hungary, one became a prominent figure in the Hungarian film industry as both an actor and film director. Gained recognition for directing acclaimed films that contributed to the cultural landscape of Hungarian cinema. His career spanned several decades, showcasing talent in both performance and direction. Worked on notable projects that highlighted themes relevant to Hungarian society and history, influencing future generations of filmmakers.

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Dezső Kosztolányi

Hungarian author and poet
Born
March 29th, 1885 141 years ago
Died
1936 90 years ago — 51 years old

Regarded as one of the most significant writers in Hungarian literature, he produced a wide array of poetry, novels, and essays. His works often explored themes of existence, love, and the human condition. He achieved prominence with his novel 'Skylark' and his poetry collection 'The Last Flowers.' His literary style was characterized by its modernist sensibilities and a focus on the individual's emotional landscape. He contributed significantly to literary magazines of his time, shaping the landscape of Hungarian literature.

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Dezső Lauber

Hungarian golfer and architect
Born
1879 147 years ago
Died
September 5th, 1966 59 years ago — 87 years old

A prominent golfer, tennis player, and architect from Hungary. Contributed to the architecture field while also being active in sports. Played at a high level in both golf and tennis. Participated in various competitions throughout the career, showcasing athletic prowess along with a commitment to design and architecture.

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