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Juliet Cuthbert

Jamaican sprinter Olympic medalist
Born
April 9th, 1964 62 years ago

Born in 1964, a Jamaican sprinter specialized in middle-distance and sprint events. Achieved notable success in international competitions during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Competed in the 100 meters and 200 meters, earning recognition for remarkable athletic performance. Participated in the 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games, securing two medals in the 4x100 meters relay. Contributed to the growth and visibility of athletics in Jamaica while inspiring future generations of track athletes.

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Juliet Mills

Actress known for 'Nanny and the Professor'
Born
November 21st, 1941 84 years ago

An English-American actress, celebrated for work in television and film. Productions include the television series 'Nanny and the Professor' where a magical nanny influences the lives of her charges, and performances in the musical film 'The Night of the Iguana'. The actress has also been involved in stage performances, showcasing talent in various theatrical productions, contributing to a career spanning several decades.

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Juliet Prowse

Actress known for 'Funny Face'
Born
September 25th, 1936 90 years ago
Died
September 14th, 1996 30 years ago — 59 years old

Born in South Africa, a prominent actress, singer, and dancer gained recognition for performances in film, television, and theater. Prowse gained significant acclaim for starring in the film 'Funny Face' alongside Fred Astaire and Audrey Hepburn. Additionally, notable television appearances included roles on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' and 'The Hollywood Palace'. Prowse also showcased her dance skills on Broadway, contributing to productions such as 'Can-Can'. Her career spanned several decades, with performances reflecting a blend of talent in singing and dancing, further solidifying her presence during the mid-20th century.

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Juliet Rylance

English actress in 'The Knick'
Born
July 26th, 1979 47 years ago

An English actress, prominent in both theatre and film. Rylance has received acclaim for roles in various productions, with particular recognition for contributions in the television series 'The Knick', where a complex character was portrayed. Working extensively in the theatrical scene, Rylance has also appeared in stage adaptations and has shifted between dramatic and comedic roles. Alongside specific television accomplishments, involvement in films and other television projects further established a strong presence in the performing arts.

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Juliet Stevenson

English actress in 'Bend It Like Beckham'
Born
October 30th, 1956 70 years ago

An accomplished actress with a career spanning stage and screen. Achieved recognition for performances in both films and theater. Gained prominence through roles in celebrated films and television series, including 'Bend It Like Beckham' and 'Truly Madly Deeply'. The stage work includes notable performances in productions such as 'Hamlet' and 'The Country Girls'. Received various awards and nominations for acting, including a BAFTA nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role.

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Juliette Adam

French author and feminist
Born
October 4th, 1836 190 years ago
Died
August 25th, 1936 90 years ago — 99 years old

An influential French author and feminist, contributed significantly to literature and women's rights. Established a literary salon that fostered discussions on social issues. Published numerous novels, essays, and articles advocating for women's education and emancipation. Actively participated in political discourse through writings and engagement with contemporary thinkers. Her literary works often reflected themes of social justice and the evolving role of women in society.

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Juliette Béliveau

Canadian actress and singer
Born
October 28th, 1889 137 years ago
Died
1975 51 years ago — 86 years old

An accomplished actress and singer, celebrated for contributions to the performing arts in Canada. Achieved recognition in the early 20th century, with performances in various theatrical productions and musical pieces. Enacted significant roles in popular plays that showcased talent and versatility. Also contributed to the growth of the artistic community in Canada through teaching and encouragement of new artists.

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Juliette Binoche

French actress and Academy Award winner
Born
March 9th, 1964 62 years ago

Born in 1964, this French actress gained prominence through her roles in various acclaimed films. A notable early role came in "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" alongside Daniel Day-Lewis, which showcased her talent and depth. Binoche achieved significant recognition for her performance in "The English Patient," earning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her filmography includes collaborations with renowned directors and features such as "Chocolat" and "The Patient Angel." Apart from cinema, she has also ventured into theater and visual arts, reinforcing her versatility as an artist.

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Juliette Drouet

French actress, 'Les Burgraves'
Born
April 10th, 1806 220 years ago
Died
1883 143 years ago — 77 years old

Born in 1806, this French actress became prominent in the 19th century for significant contributions to the theater. Drouet gained acclaim as a leading lady in the works of Victor Hugo, particularly in his play 'Les Burgraves'. Her dedication to Hugo and the theatrical arts shaped her career. Drouet also performed in various other productions, showcasing her talent on stage. Largely associated with Hugo, she played a key role in the artistic movements of her time and maintained a close personal and professional relationship with him.

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Juliette Gordon Low

Founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA
Born
1860 166 years ago
Died
January 17th, 1927 99 years ago — 67 years old

Active in the early 20th century, this individual established the Girl Scouts of the USA in 1912, promoting leadership and outdoor skills among girls. Strongly influenced by the Scouting movement in Europe, the organization quickly gained traction, emphasizing community service and personal development. The founder devoted much of her life to the organization, serving as the first president and serving in various roles until her passing in 1927.

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Juliette Gréco

French singer and actress in 'If the Villain Wins'
Born
February 7th, 1927 99 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 2020 6 years ago — 93 years old

Born in 1927, a French singer and actress gained recognition for powerful performances in music and film. Early career highlighted participation in the existentialist movement and collaborations with leading artists. Predominantly associated with chanson music, delivered iconic songs and embodied the spirit of post-war France. Acted in 'If the Villain Wins' and 'The Devil and the Ten Commandments,' showcasing significant dramatic talent. Gréco's work spanned several decades and influenced later generations of artists.

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Juliette Lewis

Actress and singer-songwriter
Born
June 21st, 1973 53 years ago

An actress and singer-songwriter with a prominent career in film and music. Rose to prominence in the early 1990s through roles in films such as "Cape Fear" and "Natural Born Killers." Also starred in the TV series "The Most Hated Woman in America." As a musician, released albums with her band, Juliette and the Licks, and gained recognition for live performances. Received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for the role in "Cape Fear."

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