All the People

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Erik Thomson

Scottish-New Zealand actor and producer
Born
April 27th, 1967 59 years ago

Born in Scotland and raised in New Zealand, a career in acting began in the late 1990s. Notable performances in television include roles in series such as 'Shortland Street' and 'Packed to the Rafters'. Additionally, appearances in film and stage productions contributed to a versatile acting career. Thomson also engaged in producing projects that showcased storytelling across various formats.

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Erik Thorstvedt

Footballer and manager with Viking FK
Born
October 28th, 1962 64 years ago

Played as a goalkeeper primarily for Viking FK, earning over 300 appearances. Represented the national team of Norway, participating in the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into management after retirement, notably coaching Viking FK. Contributed to football in Norway through various coaching roles.

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Erik Ullenhag

Swedish jurist and politician, former minister
Born
July 20th, 1972 54 years ago

A jurist and politician whose career included significant roles in the Swedish government. Served as Sweden's Minister for Integration and Gender Equality from 2010 to 2014. Worked on several initiatives aimed at improving social integration policies. Held positions within the Moderate Party and participated in various parliamentary committees, focusing on social issues and integration.

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Erik van der Wurff

Pianist and Composer of Dutch Heritage
Born
1945 81 years ago
Died
September 22nd, 2014 12 years ago — 69 years old

Born in the Netherlands, a pianist, composer, and conductor contributed significantly to music. Composed various works for piano and orchestra, often blending classical styles with contemporary influences. Worked as a conductor for several orchestras and ensembles, gaining attention for performances in both classical and modern repertoire. Contributed to theatrical productions as a composer, showcasing versatility in creative expression. Served as an educator, sharing knowledge and expertise with aspiring musicians.

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Erik Verlinde

Theoretical physicist with string theory work
Born
January 21st, 1962 64 years ago

A theoretical physicist specialized in string theory and gravity. Contributions to the study of black holes and the entropic nature of gravity led to significant developments in theoretical physics. Authored important papers and proposed new models that challenged existing paradigms of gravitational theories. Known for developing the ideas around emergent gravity, which has influenced contemporary discussions in the field.

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Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

Austrian political theorist and author
Born
July 31st, 1909 117 years ago
Died
1999 27 years ago — 90 years old

Born in Austria, contributed extensively to political theory and cultural critique. Advocated for libertarian ideals and examined the influence of liberalism and socialism on society. Wrote prominent works such as 'Leftism: From de Sade and Marx to Hitler and Marcuse', analyzing the evolution of leftist ideology. Served as an editor for various publications and held teaching positions across Europe and the United States, shaping discussions on freedom and governance.

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Erik Westrum

Ice hockey player, NHL member
Born
July 26th, 1979 47 years ago

Played as a professional ice hockey player from 1998 to 2008. Competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Phoenix Coyotes, Atlanta Thrashers, and Minnesota Wild. Played collegiate hockey at the University of Minnesota, contributing to the team's success. Participated in various international competitions representing the United States.

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Erik Wickberg

Swedish General of The Salvation Army
Born
July 6th, 1904 122 years ago
Died
1996 30 years ago — 92 years old

Served as the 9th General of The Salvation Army from 1963 to 1969. Played a significant role in the organization’s international leadership, promoting its mission of salvation and social service. Oversaw various humanitarian initiatives and expanded the Army’s outreach programs during tenure. Advocated for community support and social action aligned with the Church's values.

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Erik Zabel

Professional cyclist and coach
Born
July 7th, 1970 56 years ago

A prominent figure in professional cycling, excelled as a sprinter and achieved significant success in various races throughout the career. Won the prestigious Paris-Roubaix race and was a multi-time winner of the Points Classification in the Tour de France. Transitioned into coaching after retirement from competitive cycling, contributing to the development of new cyclists in the sport.

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Erima Harvey Northcroft

New Zealand soldier and judge
Born
December 2nd, 1884 141 years ago
Died
October 10th, 1953 73 years ago — 68 years old

Born in 1884, a prominent soldier, lawyer, and judge in New Zealand. During World War I, served with distinction as a soldier. Returned to New Zealand post-war to continue a career in law, eventually becoming a judge in the High Court. Contributed to legal reforms and served in various legal capacities throughout the years.

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Erin Andrews

Sportscaster and journalist
Born
May 4th, 1978 48 years ago

A prominent sportscaster and journalist, reported for ESPN and Fox Sports. Covered major sporting events, including the Super Bowl and the World Series. Also hosted 'Dancing with the Stars', gaining widespread recognition beyond sports.

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Erin Brockovich

Environmental activist and lawyer
Born
June 22nd, 1960 66 years ago

Brockovich worked as a legal assistant and played a crucial role in building a case against Pacific Gas and Electric Company in the 1990s. This landmark case involved contamination of water in Hinkley, California, leading to a significant settlement for affected residents. The case was later popularized by the 2000 film 'Erin Brockovich', which depicted her efforts in advocating for the community. Brockovich has remained active in environmental issues, emphasizing the importance of clean water and justice for affected communities.

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