All the People

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Ken

South Korean singer, member of VIXX
Born
April 6th, 1992 34 years ago

Born in 1992, a South Korean singer gained prominence as a member of the boy band VIXX, formed under Jellyfish Entertainment in 2012. The group achieved recognition with hit songs like 'Voodoo Doll' and 'Chained Up'. Enlisted for military service in 2020, he participated in various performances and productions, showcasing vocal prowess and stage presence. Also pursued a solo career, releasing singles and participating in collaborations. Appeared on multiple variety shows, demonstrating charm and versatility beyond music.

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Ken Adam

Production designer of Bond films
Born
February 5th, 1921 105 years ago
Died
March 10th, 2016 10 years ago — 95 years old

Born in Germany, relocated to England during childhood. Served in the Royal Air Force during World War II, contributing to military operations. Established a prominent career as a production designer, renowned for work on the James Bond series. Notable films include "Dr. No," "Goldfinger," and "The Spy Who Loved Me." Worked on other films like "The Ipcress File" and "The Madness of King George." Received an Academy Award for Best Production Design for "Barry Lyndon" in 1976, highlighting exceptional talent in creating visually compelling environments in film.

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Ken Akamatsu

Manga artist, created 'Negima!'
Born
July 5th, 1968 58 years ago

An illustrator and manga artist from Japan. Gained recognition through the creation of popular series such as 'Negima!' and 'Love Hina'. Also contributed to the manga industry by being involved in various editorial and publication endeavors.

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Ken Anderson

Wrestler and actor in WWE and TNA
Born
March 6th, 1976 50 years ago

A professional wrestler and actor, gained prominence in the wrestling world through performances in the WWE and TNA. Achievements include winning the TNA World Heavyweight Championship and holding the WWE Intercontinental Championship. Transitioned into acting with roles in various productions, gaining recognition within the entertainment industry.

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Kenan Evren

Turkish General and 7th President
Born
July 17th, 1917 109 years ago
Died
May 9th, 2015 11 years ago — 97 years old

A military figure and politician, served as a general in the Turkish Army. Led a coup d'état in 1980, establishing a military regime in Turkey. Oversaw significant political and social changes during this period. Served as the 7th President of Turkey from 1982 to 1989. Implemented constitutional changes and reforms, influencing the political landscape of the country. After his presidency, faced legal challenges related to actions during the coup.

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Kenan Thompson

American actor and comedian on SNL
Born
May 10th, 1978 48 years ago

An actor and comedian gained prominence as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' since 2003, becoming one of the longest-serving in the show's history. Also starred in the series 'Kenan' and films such as 'Good Burger' and 'Cats & Dogs'. Recognized for contributing to the show with original characters and sketches, showcasing comedic talent and improvisational skills.

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Ken Barrington

English cricketer, Test match batsman
Born
November 24th, 1930 95 years ago
Died
1981 45 years ago — 51 years old

Played first-class cricket for Surrey and represented England in Test matches. Made contributions as a prominent batsman during the 1950s and 1960s. Accumulated over 6,000 runs in Test cricket and achieved several centuries. Known for a solid technique and ability to play against strong bowling attacks. Played a pivotal role in England's series against Australia in the Ashes.

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Ken Berry

Actor in F Troop and Mayberry R.F.D.
Born
November 3rd, 1933 93 years ago
Died
December 1st, 2018 7 years ago — 85 years old

An American actor, singer, and dancer, this individual became widely recognized through television and musical performances. Gained fame from roles in popular television shows such as 'F Troop' and 'Mayberry R.F.D.' The career included performances in musical theatre and guest appearances on various television series. Early career featured work in comedy and dramatic roles, showcasing versatility across genres. Later years included participation in various stage productions and a continued presence in television.

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Ken Block

Race car driver and gymkhana creator
Born
November 21st, 1967 58 years ago
Died
2023 3 years ago — 56 years old

A race car driver and entrepreneur, this individual was prominent in the motorsport scene, particularly known for revolutionizing the sport of gymkhana. Founded Hoonigan Industries, influencing automotive culture through YouTube and social media. Competed in the X Games, achieving multiple medals. Participated in various rally competitions and was a staple in the World Rally Championship, showcasing skills in controlled drifting and precision driving. Produced a popular series of online videos featuring automotive stunts and challenges, captivating a global audience.

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Ken Boyer

Baseball player and manager, World Series champ
Born
May 20th, 1931 95 years ago
Died
September 7th, 1982 44 years ago — 51 years old

A baseball player and manager, achieved significant success in Major League Baseball. Played primarily for the St. Louis Cardinals, where a standout career spanned from 1955 to 1965. Excelled as a third baseman and earned the National League Most Valuable Player award in 1964. Contributed to the Cardinals' victory in the 1964 World Series. Later transitioned to manage teams including the New York Mets and the Cardinals, further influencing the game behind the scenes.

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Ken Brown

Football Manager and Player
Born
February 16th, 1934 92 years ago
Died
June 9th, 2010 16 years ago — 76 years old

A footballer and manager, played for Norwich City and was part of the club during its rise in the 1950s. Transitioned into management, leading Norwich City during the 1970s. Managed other clubs including Bedford Town and Fulham, contributing to their development and success.

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Ken Bruce

Scottish radio host and DJ
Born
February 2nd, 1951 75 years ago

A prominent radio host with a career spanning several decades, gained recognition for hosting the mid-morning show on BBC Radio 2. Played a vital role in broadcasting, engaging audiences with music and lively discussions. Contributed to various charity initiatives through the platform, showcasing a commitment to local and national causes. Helped shape afternoon radio programming and hosted numerous memorable segments, enhancing the overall radio experience for listeners.

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