All the People

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Aaron Cook

American baseball pitcher, World Series champion
Born
February 8th, 1979 46 years ago

Played as a professional baseball pitcher, primarily for the Colorado Rockies. Contributed to the team's success during the 2007 season, which culminated in a trip to the World Series. Demonstrated consistent performance during his career, known for effective ground ball pitching and durability on the mound.

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Aaron Copland

Composer of Appalachian Spring
Born
November 14th, 1900 124 years ago
Died
December 2nd, 1990 34 years ago — 90 years old

A prominent American composer, conductor, and educator, created a distinct musical voice that drew upon American themes and folk traditions. Contributed significantly to the development of American classical music. Greatest works include 'Appalachian Spring,' 'Fanfare for the Common Man,' and 'Rodeo.' Worked as a conductor and was active in music education, sharing knowledge and expertise with students and audiences alike. Left a legacy of compositions that are often performed and cherished in concert halls across the nation.

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Aaron Crow

Baseball pitcher; 2010 All-Star selection
Born
November 10th, 1986 38 years ago

A professional baseball player specialized as a pitcher. Played in Major League Baseball primarily with the Kansas City Royals and the Miami Marlins. Achieved significant recognition in 2010 with an All-Star selection while playing for the Royals. Contributed to the team's performance during his tenure, showcasing skills that helped secure wins in various games. Transitioned through different stages of a career that included both pitching in relief and as a starting pitcher. Participated in multiple seasons, demonstrating durability and skill on the mound.

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Aaron Cruden

New Zealand rugby union fly-half
Born
January 8th, 1989 36 years ago

A prominent rugby union fly-half, played a key role for the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks. Made significant contributions during international competitions, including the Rugby World Cup. Played for the Manawatu Turbos in domestic competitions. Notable for a distinctive playing style and tactical acumen.

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Aaron Cunningham

Baseball player for Chicago White Sox
Born
April 24th, 1986 38 years ago

Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2010. Played for the Chicago White Sox and Oakland Athletics during his professional career. Primarily an outfielder, he contributed to the teams with his batting and fielding skills. Ended his MLB career in 2012 after a brief stint.

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Aaron Curry

American football linebacker, drafted 4th overall
Born
April 6th, 1986 38 years ago

Drafted 4th overall in the 2009 NFL Draft, played linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks and the Oakland Raiders. Contributed to defensive strategies and participated in various games during his NFL career. Recognized for his athletic skills and work ethic on the field. Also played for the New York Giants and contributed to the team's practices and development during training camps.

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Aaron Davey

Australian footballer and Melbourne Demons player
Born
June 10th, 1983 41 years ago

Born in 1983, a professional Australian rules footballer played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). His career spanned from 2003 to 2012, during which he established himself as a skilled winger and half-back. Recognized for agility and pace, contributed significantly to team's performance in various seasons. Retired with a total of 168 games played and achieved All-Australian selection in 2005, underscoring athletic prowess and competitive spirit.

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Aaron Dessner

Guitarist and producer for The National
Born
April 23rd, 1976 48 years ago

Guitarist, songwriter, and producer contributed significantly to the indie rock band The National. Co-founded the band in 1999 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Played a crucial role in the band's sound and composition, particularly on the albums 'Boxer', 'High Violet', and 'Sleep Well Beast'. In addition to work with The National, produced albums for various artists, including Taylor Swift's 'Folklore' and 'Evermore'. Collaborated with other musicians on multiple projects and initiatives.

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Aaron Donald

American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
May 23rd, 1991 33 years ago

Played as a defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams. Achieved significant success in collegiate football at the University of Pittsburgh, earning numerous awards. Made an immediate impact in the NFL after being selected in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. Helped lead the Rams to a Super Bowl LIII appearance in 2019 and a Super Bowl LVI victory in 2022. Renowned for exceptional performance on the field, earning multiple Pro Bowl selections and Defensive Player of the Year awards.

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Aaron Downey

Ice hockey player and coach
Born
August 27th, 1974 50 years ago

Played in the NHL for teams including the St. Louis Blues, Detroit Red Wings, and Boston Bruins. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play. Known for contributions to team dynamics through coaching and player development. Involved in various hockey leagues post-retirement, continuing to influence the game.

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Aaron Eckhart

American Actor in The Dark Knight
Born
March 12th, 1968 57 years ago

An actor and producer, recognized for roles in film and television. Achievements include a leading role in the 2008 film 'The Dark Knight,' portraying Harvey Dent. Participated in various significant film projects, including 'Thank You for Smoking' and 'Sully.' Also acted in 'Erin Brockovich,' contributing to the film's success. Engaged in the entertainment industry since the early 1990s.

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Aaron Ekblad

Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
February 7th, 1996 29 years ago

Born in 1996, a Canadian ice hockey player, primarily played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted first overall by the Florida Panthers in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Made an immediate impact in the league, winning the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league's top rookie in 2015. Led the Panthers to their first-ever President's Trophy in the 2015-2016 season. Suffered multiple injuries throughout his career but continued to be a key player for the Panthers. Represented Canada in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championship and the World Cup of Hockey.

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