All the People

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Harry Kane

Footballer and Tottenham Hotspur striker
Born
July 28th, 1993 33 years ago

A professional footballer, this individual plays as a striker for Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team. Emerging as a professional player in 2011, notable performances in the Premier League led to significant recognition. The player has represented England in multiple international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship. With a reputation for goal-scoring, the player became the Premier League's top scorer in the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 seasons. Notably, Kane earned the Golden Boot award at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, finishing as the tournament's highest scorer.

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Harry Kewell

Footballer and coach, Melbourne Victory
Born
September 22nd, 1978 48 years ago

Played professional soccer primarily as a winger. Had a distinguished career spanning multiple leagues, including stints in the English Premier League with Leeds United and Liverpool. Won the UEFA Champions League with Liverpool in 2005. Represented Australia in international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, taking on roles in various clubs, including a significant period with Melbourne Victory.

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Harry Kroto

Chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate for C60
Born
October 7th, 1939 87 years ago
Died
April 30th, 2016 10 years ago — 76 years old

Contributions included the co-discovery of fullerenes, a significant form of carbon. The work led to the award of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1996 alongside colleagues. Held academic positions at various institutions, promoting research and education in the field of chemistry. Engaged in public science outreach and advocacy for science education.

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Harry Langdon

American actor and director of silent films
Born
June 15th, 1884 142 years ago
Died
December 22nd, 1944 81 years ago — 60 years old

Started in vaudeville, progressing to silent films, contributed to the evolution of comedy in cinema. Worked with notable figures such as Frank Capra. Directed and starred in several successful short films. Transitioned to sound films but faced challenges adapting to the new medium. Continued to work in film and television into the later years.

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Harry Lauder

Scottish comedian and singer
Born
August 4th, 1870 156 years ago
Died
February 26th, 1950 76 years ago — 79 years old

Originated from Scotland, a celebrated comedian and singer who gained significant popularity in the early 20th century. Became known for performing in music halls and theaters, achieving acclaim for his songs and comedic timing. Lauder entertained troops during World War I and became a prominent figure in British entertainment. His style blended humor with music, leading to a successful career as a recording artist and stage performer.

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Harry Lawson

Australian Politician and Premier
Born
March 5th, 1875 151 years ago
Died
June 12th, 1952 74 years ago — 77 years old

Born in 1875, served as the 27th Premier of Victoria from 1913 to 1914. His tenure was marked by significant social and economic reforms. Actively involved in the development of infrastructure and public services, which shaped the state’s growth during the early 20th century. Previously held various positions within the Victorian Parliament. Engaged in politics during a transformative period, contributing to both policy-making and legislative advancements.

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Harry Lennix

Actor in 'The Matrix' and 'Blacklist'
Born
November 16th, 1964 61 years ago

Lennix gained recognition for roles in film and television. Played Marshal Edward T. Grant in 'Matrix Reloaded' and 'Matrix Revolutions'. Also portrayed Harold Cooper in the television series 'The Blacklist'. Other appearances include roles in productions such as 'Ray' and 'Mindhunter'.

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Harry Leslie Smith

British writer and political commentator
Born
1923 103 years ago
Died
November 28th, 2018 7 years ago — 95 years old

A writer and political commentator, contributed to discussions about social justice, healthcare, and democracy. Advocated for the preservation of the National Health Service in the UK. Authored several books reflecting on life during and after World War II, drawing from personal experiences. Wrote acclaimed autobiographies that highlight a century of British history and social change.

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Harry Lloyd

English actor in Game of Thrones
Born
November 17th, 1983 42 years ago

An English actor, producer, and screenwriter, this individual gained prominence through a role in the acclaimed television series 'Game of Thrones' as Viserys Targaryen. Early career included appearances in British television series like 'The History Boys'. His work extends to theatre, showcasing versatility in performing arts. Recent projects also included roles in series like 'Counterpart' and 'The Crypt Keeper'.

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Harry Locke

English actor in television and film
Born
December 10th, 1913 112 years ago
Died
September 17th, 1987 39 years ago — 73 years old

Active in the entertainment industry from the 1940s, this individual gained recognition for appearances in several popular television series and films. Most notably, roles included parts in 'The Lavender Hill Mob' and the series 'The Avengers'. The career spanned several decades, showcasing versatility in various character portrayals across different genres.

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Harry Lonsdale

Chemist and American politician
Born
January 19th, 1932 94 years ago
Died
November 11th, 2014 11 years ago — 82 years old

A chemist and businessman who served as a member of the Oregon State House of Representatives. Engaged in initiatives related to public health and environmental policy, contributing to legislative developments during the 1980s. Also involved in various business ventures in the chemical industry, influencing both science and commerce. Advocated for sustainable practices and education within the community.

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Harry Magdoff

Economist and journalist
Born
1913 113 years ago
Died
January 1st, 2006 20 years ago — 93 years old

An economist and journalist, focused on Marxist economic theory and U.S. economic policy. Contributed to the field through writings and editorial work. Served as editor for the Monthly Review, a socialist magazine, significantly shaping the discourse on economic issues. Authored several influential books and articles on economics, particularly in critiquing capitalism and discussing the implications of imperialism.

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