All the People

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Erica Garner

Civil rights activist against police violence
Born
May 29th, 1990 36 years ago
Died
December 30th, 2017 8 years ago — 27 years old

Born in 1990, activism focused on civil rights following the death of Eric Garner, father. Advocated for justice and accountability in cases of police violence. Organized demonstrations and engaged in public speaking to raise awareness about systemic racism and police brutality. Co-founded organizations aimed at addressing police violence and providing support to affected families. Continued activism until untimely death in 2017 due to health complications.

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Erica Hill

American journalist and news anchor
Born
July 20th, 1976 50 years ago

An American journalist achieved success as a news anchor and correspondent. Served as co-anchor for 'Weekend Today' and presented segments for 'CNN.' Joined NBC News, where responsibilities included reporting for 'Today' and NBC Nightly News. Credited with contributing to various high-profile news events and special reports.

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Erica Jong

American novelist and poet with 'Fear of Flying'
Born
March 26th, 1942 84 years ago

A prominent American novelist and poet, celebrated for contributions to contemporary literature. The work 'Fear of Flying', published in 1973, explores themes of sexual freedom and female empowerment, becoming a cultural touchstone of the feminist movement. Jong's writing combines candidness with humor, resonating with readers and establishing a significant literary voice. Additionally, she has penned several other novels, poetry collections, and essays throughout her career, continuing to engage in discussions on women's issues and sexuality.

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Eric Alfred Knudsen

American lawyer and politician
Born
July 29th, 1872 154 years ago
Died
1957 69 years ago — 85 years old

Born in 1872, this individual served as an influential American political figure. Graduated from a prominent law school, practiced law successfully before entering politics. Held various offices, including a significant role in state government. Contributed to legislative efforts and was actively involved in local governance throughout a notable career in public service.

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Eric Allandale

Dominican trombonist and songwriter
Born
March 4th, 1936 90 years ago
Died
2001 25 years ago — 65 years old

A trombonist and songwriter from the Dominican Republic. Made significant contributions to the music scene, particularly in the genres of merengue and salsa. Worked with various notable artists and bands, showcasing talent in composition and performance. His work helped popularize Dominican music internationally.

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Eric Allin Cornell

American physicist, Nobel Prize winner
Born
December 19th, 1961 64 years ago

Contributions to the field of physics include development of techniques to create Bose-Einstein condensates. Served as a professor and researcher at the University of Colorado Boulder. Collaborated with other scientists to achieve significant breakthroughs in low-temperature physics and atomic manipulation. The work led to recognition within the scientific community and international accolades.

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Eric Ambler

Novelist and screenwriter of thrillers
Born
June 28th, 1909 117 years ago
Died
October 23rd, 1998 28 years ago — 89 years old

An English author and screenwriter, this individual became recognized for contributions to the crime and thriller genres. Buchan's adventure novels influenced writing style and thematic elements in subsequent works. Received the Edgar Award for Best Novel for the book 'The Mask of Dimitrios' published in 1939, a hallmark of crime fiction. Adaptations of works into film further cemented a legacy in literature and cinema. Also contributed screenplays for several films during the 1950s and 1960s, showcasing versatility across different mediums of storytelling.

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Eric André

Comedian and host of The Eric André Show
Born
April 4th, 1983 43 years ago

A prominent comedian and actor, significant contributions include creating and hosting The Eric André Show, an unconventional late-night program known for its absurd humor and chaotic interviews. Also gained recognition for roles in the animated series' The Lion Guard and Teenage Euthanasia, showcasing versatility in both live-action and voice acting. Additional appearances in films like The Internship highlighted comedic talents across various mediums.

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Eric Arturo Delvalle

Panamanian Lawyer and President
Born
February 2nd, 1937 89 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 78 years old

Born in 1937, this individual served as the President of Panama from 1985 to 1988. Prior to the presidency, held various roles in government, including Minister of Education. The presidency faced significant challenges, including political unrest and a coup attempt. The administration's policies focused on economic development and education reform. Post-presidency, continued involvement in legal and political affairs within Panama.

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Erica Terpstra

Dutch swimmer and politician
Born
May 26th, 1943 83 years ago

Competitor in swimming events during the 1960s. Participated in the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics, competing in butterfly and freestyle events. Transitioned from athletics to journalism, working as a presenter and reporter. Served as a member of the Dutch parliament, representing the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. Also held the position of chairperson of the Dutch Olympic Committee.

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Eric Avery

American bass player and songwriter
Born
April 25th, 1965 61 years ago

Bass player and songwriter contributed to the alternative rock band Jane's Addiction, which formed in 1985. The band's debut album, "Nothing's Shocking," released in 1988, gained significant attention. Avery's playing style defined the band's sound and influenced the genre. He also participated in various musical projects, including the formation of several other bands and collaborations with artists like Alanis Morissette.

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Eric Backman

Swedish runner and Olympic participant
Born
May 18th, 1896 130 years ago
Died
1965 61 years ago — 69 years old

Competed in athletics, specifically middle-distance running. Represented Sweden in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, participating in the men's 1500 meters event. Achieved recognition for performances in various national competitions during the early 20th century. Contributed to the sport through dedication to middle-distance events and left a legacy within Swedish athletics.

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