All the People

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Mannathu Padmanabha Pillai

Indian activist and founder of NSS
Born
January 2nd, 1878 148 years ago
Died
1970 56 years ago — 92 years old

Founded the Nair Service Society in 1914, aiming to uplift the Nair community. Worked towards social reform and education, advocating for the rights and welfare of the Nair people in Kerala. Contributed to the movements for socio-political reform in the region, promoting unity among various social classes. Instrumental in addressing issues of caste discrimination and worked closely with other reformists to enhance the social standing of marginalized communities.

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Manne Siegbahn

Swedish physicist, Nobel Prize winner
Born
December 3rd, 1886 139 years ago
Died
September 26th, 1978 48 years ago — 91 years old

Was a prominent Swedish physicist who contributed significantly to the field of atomic physics. Received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1924 for advancements in X-ray spectroscopy. Held a position at the Nobel Institute of Physics and played a pivotal role in the development of scientific research in Sweden. Influenced generations of physicists through academic appointments and mentorship, contributing to advancements in understanding atomic structure.

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Manny Acta

Baseball manager and sportscaster
Born
January 11th, 1969 57 years ago

A former professional baseball player and coach with extensive experience in Major League Baseball. Served as manager for the Washington Nationals and the Cleveland Guardians. Transitioned into a sportscaster role after managing, providing insights and analysis on various platforms. Played a key role in developing young talent during managerial tenures.

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Manny Alexander

Baseball player, 1996 MLB debut
Born
March 20th, 1971 55 years ago

Debuted in Major League Baseball in 1996. Played as an infielder for multiple teams including the Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, and Seattle Mariners. Concluded MLB career after the 2000 season. Competed in professional baseball for several years often showcasing versatility on the field.

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Manny Ayulo

Race car driver with notable successes
Born
October 20th, 1921 105 years ago
Died
May 16th, 1955 71 years ago — 33 years old

Competed in American auto racing and achieved recognition during the mid-20th century. Participated in various prestigious events, developing a reputation for skill behind the wheel. Raced in the Indianapolis 500, a key event in the racing calendar, contributing to the popularization of motorsport in the United States. Continued involvement in racing even after retiring from competitive driving, mentoring others in the sport and fostering the next generation of drivers.

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Manny Charlton

Rock musician; guitarist of Nazareth
Born
July 25th, 1941 85 years ago
Died
2022 4 years ago — 81 years old

Spanish-born Scottish rock musician and songwriter contributed significantly to the music scene. As the lead guitarist for the rock band Nazareth, played a pivotal role in shaping the band's signature sound. The band's most popular album, 'Hair of the Dog,' featured the hit song 'Love Hurts,' which became a classic rock staple. Over the years, also worked as a producer for various artists and bands, further influencing the rock genre. Established a reputation within the music community through live performances and studio work.

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Manny Corpas

Baseball pitcher with Colorado Rockies
Born
December 3rd, 1982 43 years ago

A professional baseball pitcher, this individual played in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Colorado Rockies. Made a notable contribution during the Rockies' 2007 season when the team reached the World Series. His career in MLB spanned from 2006 to 2011. Alongside pitching responsibilities, participated in key games that showcased performance under pressure, particularly during postseason play.

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Manny Delcarmen

American baseball player and pitcher
Born
February 16th, 1982 44 years ago

A professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball primarily as a relief pitcher. Played for the Boston Red Sox from 2005 to 2009. Contributed to the team's success during their 2007 World Series championship victory. Also played for other teams including the Florida Marlins and the New York Mets during his career.

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Manny Harris

Basketball player and college star
Born
September 21st, 1989 37 years ago

An American basketball player, played college basketball at the University of Michigan. Excelled during the 2009-2010 NCAA season, earning All-Big Ten honors. Transitioned to professional basketball, playing for teams in the NBA and overseas. Had a stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers and went on to play in various international leagues.

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Manny Jacinto

Actor in The Good Place and Top Gun: Maverick
Born
August 20th, 1987 39 years ago

Born in 1987 in Canada, this actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Significant appearances include a central role in the critically acclaimed television series 'The Good Place,' where the character contributed to the show's unique narrative. In addition, featured in 'Top Gun: Maverick,' the actor showcased skills in action-oriented roles. The actor's performances often blend humor with depth, earning accolades from audiences and critics alike. Engagement in various projects reflects dedication to the craft of acting while also expanding into movie genres.

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Manny Lawson

American football linebacker, Super Bowl participant
Born
July 3rd, 1984 42 years ago

Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) predominantly for the San Francisco 49ers. Drafted in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft, contributed to the team through a combination of defensive skills and athleticism. Participated in Super Bowl XLVII with the 49ers against the Baltimore Ravens. Finished his career with stints at multiple teams, showcasing versatility in defensive roles.

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Manny Machado

Baseball player; 2-time All-Star
Born
July 6th, 1992 34 years ago

This Dominican-American baseball player debuted in Major League Baseball in 2012 with the Baltimore Orioles. Achievements include selections as an All-Star in 2013 and 2015, and receiving Gold Glove Awards in 2013, 2015, and 2016. Machado has showcased his skills primarily as a third baseman, later transitioning to shortstop. In 2018, he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers, where he contributed to their postseason run. Currently, he plays for the San Diego Padres and continues to be recognized for his offensive and defensive abilities in the league.

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