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Esthero

Singer-songwriter and producer
Born
December 23rd, 1978 47 years ago

Born in 1978, a Canadian-American singer-songwriter and producer gained recognition for a unique blend of electronic, R&B, and pop music. Debut album, ' Breath from Another,' released in 1998, featured a distinctive sound that contributed to the development of the trip-hop genre. Collaborated with various artists across different genres, enhancing the versatility of her work. In addition to solo projects, contributed vocals and songwriting for multiple artists, showcasing a wide-ranging influence on contemporary music.

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Esther Ouwehand

Dutch politician and party leader
Born
June 10th, 1976 50 years ago

Born in 1976, this Dutch politician served as a prominent member of the Party for the Animals. Active in national politics, focused on animal rights and environmental issues. Elected as a member of the House of Representatives, advocated for policies promoting sustainability and protections for animals. Led the Party for the Animals in various elections, contributing to its visibility and growth within Dutch politics. Engaged in debates and discussions surrounding legislative changes impacting agriculture and ecological matters.

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Esther Phillips

R&B singer with hits like 'What a Diff'rence a Day Makes'
Born
December 23rd, 1935 90 years ago
Died
1984 42 years ago — 49 years old

Born in 1935, this American R&B singer gained prominence in the music industry during the 1960s and 1970s. Her participation in various genres, ranging from jazz to soul, showcased her versatility. A significant milestone in her career occurred with the hit single 'What a Diff'rence a Day Makes,' which achieved considerable commercial success. Known for her soulful voice, she released several acclaimed albums and singles, contributing to the R&B genre's evolution. Throughout her career, she collaborated with several renowned artists and producers, enhancing her musical legacy.

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Esther Rantzen

Journalist and television presenter
Born
June 22nd, 1940 86 years ago

Started a career in journalism with contributions to various newspapers and broadcasting networks. Gained prominence as the creator and presenter of the television program 'That's Life!', which aired for over 20 years on the BBC. Established the charity ChildLine in 1986, providing a free confidential helpline for children in distress. Compiled a career that includes appearances on several other television shows and participation in numerous documentaries.

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Esther Rolle

American actress and 'Good Times' star
Born
November 8th, 1920 105 years ago
Died
November 17th, 1998 27 years ago — 78 years old

An American actress recognized for significant contributions to television and film. Played a leading role asFlorida Evans in the television series 'Good Times', which aired from 1974 to 1979. Also starred in films such as 'Driving Miss Daisy' in 1989 and 'A Raisin in the Sun' in 1961. Achieved acclaim for portrayals that often focused on African American family dynamics and issues.

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Esther Roth-Shahamorov

Israeli sprinter and Olympic hurdler
Born
April 16th, 1952 74 years ago

Born in 1952, this athlete specialized in sprinting and hurdles, representing Israel in international competitions. Participated in the 1972 Munich Olympics in the 100 meters and 100-meter hurdles, becoming a prominent figure in Israeli athletics. Achieved significant success in the 1974 Asian Games, winning two gold medals in the 100 meters and the 100-meter hurdles. Contributed to the growth of athletics in Israel, inspiring future generations of athletes through competitive spirit and determination.

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Esther Shkalim

Israeli poet and Mizrahi feminist
Born
January 19th, 1954 72 years ago

Born in 1954, a prominent poet and activist for Mizrahi women's rights. The work consists of poetry that highlights issues faced by Mizrahi communities in Israel. Engaged in feminist discourse, she brings attention to cultural identity and social justice for marginalized groups. Published several collections, contributing to contemporary Hebrew literature and reflecting on personal and collective experiences.

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Esther Tusquets

Spanish publisher and author
Born
1936 90 years ago
Died
July 23rd, 2012 14 years ago — 76 years old

A prominent figure in Spanish literature, contributed significantly to the publishing industry and authored various novels. Established a publishing house that focused on contemporary works and promoted female authors. Wrote notable books, including 'El mismo mar de todos los veranos' and 'El retorno de las mujeres'. Engaged in cultural critiques and discussions around women's roles in literature.

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Esther Vilar

Argentinian-German author and playwright
Born
September 16th, 1935 91 years ago

Born in Argentina, this author and playwright gained recognition for writings that explore themes of gender roles and societal expectations. Vilar's most notable work, 'The Manipulated Man,' presents a critical view of modern feminism and has been translated into multiple languages. Throughout her career, she contributed to literary discussions on feminism, family dynamics, and personal freedom. She later resided in Germany, where her works continued to provoke thought and discussions.

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Esther Williams

Swimmer and actress in aquamusicals
Born
August 8th, 1921 105 years ago
Died
June 6th, 2013 13 years ago — 91 years old

Born in 1921, this individual gained recognition as both a competitive swimmer and a movie star. After showcasing remarkable talent in swimming competitions, transitioned to Hollywood and starred in a series of aquamusicals during the 1940s and 1950s. The career in film included roles in acclaimed productions such as 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' and 'Million Dollar Mermaid'. Contributed to the popularity of synchronized swimming on screen, blending athleticism with entertainment, which led to further exploration of the aquatic performances. Retired from acting in the early 1960s but remained involved in swimming and water-related pursuits.

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Estrella Blanca

Mexican wrestler and promoter
Born
January 15th, 1938 88 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 83 years old

Emerged as a prominent figure in Mexican professional wrestling, gaining popularity in the 1950s and 1960s. Competed in matches featuring high-flying techniques and strong personas. Established a successful wrestling promotion, contributing to the growth of lucha libre in Mexico. Retired from in-ring competition but remained influential in the wrestling community.

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Eszter Tamási

Hungarian actress celebrated for film roles
Born
April 20th, 1938 88 years ago
Died
December 16th, 1991 34 years ago — 53 years old

Born in Hungary in 1938, a prominent actress gained recognition for performances in both film and theater. The actress studied at the University of Drama and Film in Budapest. Significant roles included appearances in 'Meseautó', 'A tizedes meg a többiek', and 'Szegénylegények'. In addition to film, the actress was active in various theater productions, showcasing a range of characters throughout a lengthy career. Participation in notable Hungarian film festivals further solidified presence in the cinematic landscape.

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