All the People

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Eyvind Johnson

Swedish novelist, Nobel Prize Laureate
Born
July 29th, 1900 126 years ago
Died
August 25th, 1976 50 years ago — 76 years old

A prominent Swedish novelist and short story writer, contributions spanned several decades in the 20th century. Explored themes of history, identity, and the human experience through a variety of narrative styles. Received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1974 for significant literary work, particularly his exploration of human consciousness and social issues. Works often showcased a blend of fiction and autobiographical elements, illustrating the complexities of life and society.

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Ezechiele Ramin

Italian missionary and martyr
Born
February 9th, 1953 73 years ago
Died
July 24th, 1985 41 years ago — 32 years old

A missionary and priest dedicated to his work in Brazil, focused on serving marginalized communities. He worked on social justice issues, advocating for the rights of indigenous peoples and land reform. His efforts in promoting peace and assisting the poor were met with resistance in a volatile environment. He lost his life in 1985 for his commitment to these principles, becoming a martyr for his beliefs and vision.

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Ezekias Papaioannou

Greek Cypriot politician and leader
Born
October 8th, 1908 118 years ago
Died
April 10th, 1988 38 years ago — 79 years old

A prominent politician in Cyprus during the mid-20th century, played a significant role in the political landscape of the island. Served as the leader of the Democratic Party and was involved in key discussions about the future of Cyprus. Promoted democratic values and advocated for the rights of Greek Cypriots. His tenure was marked by efforts toward resolving the political tensions related to the division of Cyprus.

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Ezekiel Ansah

American football defensive end
Born
May 29th, 1989 37 years ago

Ghanaian-American football player played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). Achieved prominence with the Detroit Lions after being drafted in 2013. Made significant contributions to the team's defense and recorded impressive statistics throughout his career. Played in 2016 NFL Pro Bowl, showcasing elite performance in the league. Throughout tenure, demonstrated exceptional athleticism and skill on the field.

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Ezekiel Elliott

American football running back, Pro Bowler
Born
July 22nd, 1995 31 years ago

A professional American football player recognized for playing as a running back. Played college football at Ohio State University, leading the team to a national championship in 2014. Selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Achieved success in the NFL, becoming the league's leading rusher in 2016 and earning multiple Pro Bowl selections. Displayed notable performance, showcasing speed, power, and versatility on the field.

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Ezekiel Hart

Canadian businessman and politician
Born
May 15th, 1770 256 years ago
Died
September 16th, 1843 183 years ago — 73 years old

Born in 1770, became a prominent businessman and politician in Canada. Served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada. He played a significant role in the political landscape of the region during the early 19th century. In 1807, Hart faced significant challenges due to his Jewish heritage, which led to a notable legal case impacting the rights of religious minorities in Canada. His efforts contributed to changes in the legislative framework concerning the rights of Jews in the province.

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Ezekiel Kemboi

Kenyan Steeplechase runner and champion
Born
May 25th, 1982 44 years ago

A prominent figure in athletics, particularly in the 3000 meters steeplechase, excelled at international competitions. Competed in multiple Olympic Games, achieving success with gold medals. Dominated the World Championships, securing titles that solidified a legacy in the sport. Known for a distinctive running style and tactical approach to races, particularly on the global stage, consistently delivered exceptional performances throughout a career spanning over a decade.

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Ezequiel Garay

Argentinian footballer and defender
Born
October 10th, 1986 40 years ago

This footballer played as a central defender and had a successful club career in Europe. Primarily associated with Rosario Central, was later signed by prominent teams such as Real Madrid, Valencia, and Benfica. Represented Argentina at various international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup. Achieved notable success in European club competitions, contributing to league titles and domestic cups.

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Ezequiel Lavezzi

Argentinian footballer, Paris Saint-Germain
Born
May 3rd, 1985 41 years ago

Lavezzi started his professional career at San Lorenzo before moving to play in Europe with Napoli. At Napoli, he gained recognition for his skilled play and contributed to the team's successes in Serie A. Later, he transferred to Paris Saint-Germain where he won multiple Ligue 1 titles and enjoyed considerable success within the club. Internationally, he represented Argentina, participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup and several Copa América tournaments, securing the title in 2021.

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Ezequiél Moreno y Díaz

Spanish Augustinian Recollect priest and saint
Born
April 9th, 1848 178 years ago
Died
1906 120 years ago — 58 years old

Ezequiél Moreno y Díaz served as an Augustinian Recollect priest, dedicating life to the church and its missions. Born in Spain, he became a influential figure in various locations including the Philippines where he led significant missionary efforts. His dedication to the spiritual well-being of his communities marked his tenure. Moreno y Díaz engaged in extensive pastoral work and worked to improve the lives of those around him, embodying the ideals of the Augustinian Recollects.

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Ezequiel Schelotto

Footballer and Serie A player
Born
May 23rd, 1989 37 years ago

Born in 1989, a professional footballer started career in Argentina before moving to Italy. Achieved recognition in Serie A, playing for teams including Atalanta and Inter Milan. Played as a winger and known for speed and technical skills on the pitch. Had a stint in the English Premier League with Brighton & Hove Albion.

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Ezer Weizman

Israeli politician and former general
Born
June 15th, 1924 102 years ago
Died
April 24th, 2005 21 years ago — 80 years old

Born in 1924, a military officer and politician served as the 7th President of Israel from 1993 to 2000. Weizman had a notable military career in the Israel Defense Forces, participating in key conflicts including the War of Independence and the Yom Kippur War. His contributions to Israeli defense strategy were significant, and he held various positions including Chief of Staff of the Air Force. After retiring from the military, transitioned to politics, playing a crucial role in peace negotiations with the Palestinians and fostering relations with other nations. His presidency focused on reconciliation and diplomacy, emphasizing peace initiatives.

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