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Garo Yepremian

American football kicker, Super Bowl champion
Born
1944 82 years ago
Died
May 15th, 2015 11 years ago — 71 years old

A prominent football kicker, started a career in the NFL with the Detroit Lions before achieving notable success with the Miami Dolphins. Played a vital role during the Dolphins' perfect season in 1972. Contributed to the team's victory in Super Bowl VII. Transitioned to coaching and remained involved in football after retirement.

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Garret Dillahunt

American actor, notable for 'Deadwood'
Born
November 24th, 1964 61 years ago

An actor recognized for roles in television and film, particularly in the acclaimed series 'Deadwood' and 'The Mindy Project'. Additionally appeared in significant roles in 'Raising Hope' and 'Fear the Walking Dead'. Dillahunt has portrayed a broad array of characters, showcasing versatility across genres.

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Garret FitzGerald

Irish politician and Taoiseach
Born
February 9th, 1926 100 years ago
Died
May 19th, 2011 15 years ago — 85 years old

Served as the 8th Taoiseach of Ireland from 1982 to 1987. Played a significant role in Irish politics and was involved in various government reforms. Worked towards improving relations between Ireland and Northern Ireland and contributed to policy changes related to the economy and social issues. Was a prominent figure in the Fine Gael party and held other important government positions throughout a lengthy career in public service.

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Garret Hobart

24th Vice President of the United States
Born
June 3rd, 1844 182 years ago
Died
November 21st, 1899 126 years ago — 55 years old

Born in 1844, served as the 24th Vice President of the United States from 1897 until 1899. Prior to this role, practiced law and held various political positions in New Jersey, including serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly and as a president of the State Senate. Associated with the Republican Party, contributed to the rise of the party during the late 19th century and was a close ally of President William McKinley. Died in office in 1899, leading to a vacancy in the vice presidency.

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Garrett Atkins

Baseball player with Colorado Rockies
Born
December 12th, 1979 46 years ago

A baseball player primarily played as a first baseman and third baseman in Major League Baseball. Played for the Colorado Rockies from 2003 to 2010. Contributed to the team's success during the 2007 season, which culminated in a World Series appearance. Later played for the Baltimore Orioles and the San Diego Padres. Also played internationally in Japan, adding to the breadth of professional experience in the sport.

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Garrett Clayton

Actor and singer from Disney's Teen Beach Movie
Born
March 19th, 1991 35 years ago

Garrett Clayton is an American actor and singer, recognized for roles in Disney productions. Gained prominence for portraying Tanner in 'Teen Beach Movie' and its sequel. Appeared in the TV series 'The Fosters', playing the character Quentin, which further established his presence in the entertainment industry. Besides acting, pursued a musical career and has released songs contributing to his artistic repertoire. Engaged in various theatrical productions that exhibit versatility in performance.

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Garrett Hardin

Ecologist and Author of 'The Tragedy of the Commons'
Born
April 21st, 1915 111 years ago
Died
September 14th, 2003 23 years ago — 88 years old

An ecologist and author, contributed to environmental science and ethics through significant writings. The concept of 'The Tragedy of the Commons' articulated challenges in resource management and population growth. Hardin's work influenced policy discussions on sustainability and environmental limits. Served as a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where academic contributions focused on ecology and human ecology.

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Garrett Hedlund

American actor in 'Tron: Legacy'
Born
September 3rd, 1984 42 years ago

Born in 1984, this actor gained prominence through roles in films including 'Friday Night Lights' and 'Tron: Legacy'. A role in 'Mudbound' garnered critical acclaim and a nomination for a Screen Actors Guild Award. The actor also starred in 'On the Road', based on the novel by Jack Kerouac, showcasing a range of dramatic abilities. In addition, contributions to music have been made through performances in film soundtracks. The actor has collaborated with various directors and participated in significant film festivals.

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Garrett Jones

Baseball player, Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman
Born
June 21st, 1981 45 years ago

Born in 1981, this baseball player played as a first baseman in Major League Baseball. He debuted in 2007 and played for several teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Miami Marlins. During his career, he showcased significant power as a hitter and contributed to his teams in multiple ways. His performance particularly stood out during his tenure with the Pirates, where he became a fan favorite and earned accolades for his offensive contributions.

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Garrett Morgan

Inventor and creator of the traffic signal
Born
March 4th, 1877 149 years ago
Died
July 27th, 1963 63 years ago — 86 years old

An inventor developed several notable products, including a gas mask and an improved traffic signal. The traffic signal introduced a third position for safety, which helped in regulating the flow of traffic and reducing accidents. The gas mask was utilized during World War I, showing its effectiveness in protecting soldiers from toxic gases. In addition to inventions, established a successful sewing machine business and became one of the first African Americans to own a large manufacturing firm in the United States. His contributions to safety and traffic management had lasting implications in urban environments.

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Garrett Morris

American actor and comedian
Born
February 1st, 1937 89 years ago

Garrett Morris is an American actor and comedian. He gained significant recognition as one of the original cast members of 'Saturday Night Live' during its first season in 1975. Morris played various characters on the show, contributing to its growth in popularity. He also starred in the sitcom '227' from 1985 to 1990, portraying the character of Earl. His work spans several decades, and he has made appearances in numerous films and television series, including 'The Wayans Brothers' and 'The New Adventures of Old Christine.'

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Garrett Reisman

Engineer and NASA astronaut
Born
February 10th, 1968 58 years ago

An engineer and astronaut with a background in aerospace engineering, served on multiple Space Shuttle missions and International Space Station expeditions. Completed a total of three spaceflights, including missions aboard Endeavour and Discovery. Conducted significant research and performed spacewalks during tenure at NASA, contributing to the development and assembly of the ISS. Retired from NASA in 2011 and transitioned to a role in academia and industry, focusing on advancements in aerospace technology.

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