All the People

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Metawin Opas-iamkajorn

Thai actor and singer, starred in '2gether'
Born
February 21st, 1999 27 years ago

An actor and singer from Thailand, rose to prominence through the role of Sarawat in the popular television series '2gether: The Series.' This series gained a substantial fanbase both domestically and internationally, contributing to a surge in followers and leading to further opportunities in entertainment. In addition to acting, ventured into music, releasing singles and participating in various music projects.

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Methodius I

Patriarch of Constantinople
Died
June 14th, 847 1179 years ago — None years old

Served as the patriarch of Constantinople during the 9th century, Methodius I played a significant role in the Christianization of the Slavic peoples. He accepted the position of patriarch amid tensions with the Iconoclasts and supported the veneration of icons in the church. Methodius I worked alongside his brother, Cyril, in translating religious texts into the Slavic language, contributing to the development of the Glagolitic alphabet. Upon his death, he left a lasting legacy in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the spread of Christianity in Eastern Europe.

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Method Man

Rapper, actor, and record producer
Born
March 2nd, 1971 55 years ago

Born in 1971, Method Man achieved fame as a member of the Wu-Tang Clan, contributing significantly to the hip-hop genre. The debut album 'Tical' released in 1994, showcased a unique lyrical style and solidified his place in the music industry. Method Man also pursued an acting career, appearing in the film 'How High' alongside Redman and the television series 'The Deuce.' Collaboration with several artists and participation in projects outside his primary genre further characterized his career.

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Metin Göktepe

Turkish journalist and photographer
Born
April 10th, 1968 58 years ago
Died
January 8th, 1996 30 years ago — 27 years old

Worked as a journalist and photographer in Turkey. Focused on documenting societal issues and human rights. His work received attention for its critical view of state policies and the treatment of dissent. Göktepe's photography captured important moments in Turkish history, particularly the late 20th century. Died under controversial circumstances while covering a protest, sparking debates about freedom of the press in Turkey.

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Metin Oktay

Turkish footballer and manager
Born
February 2nd, 1936 90 years ago
Died
September 13th, 1991 35 years ago — 55 years old

Born in 1936, a prominent Turkish footballer and manager, played primarily as a forward. Played for Galatasaray from 1955 to 1969, becoming the club's all-time top scorer. Frequently represented the Turkish national team, earning over 30 caps. Transitioned to management after retirement, leading various clubs, including a successful tenure with Galatasaray. Recognized for significant contributions to Turkish football.

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Metius

Dutch mathematician and astronomer
Born
December 9th, 1571 454 years ago
Died
September 6th, 1635 391 years ago — 63 years old

A mathematician and astronomer contributed to the fields of trigonometry and astronomy. Developed a star catalog and worked on improving astronomical instruments. Associated with the introduction of a novel method for surveying. Helped in the advancement of mathematical techniques in the 17th century.

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Metro Boomin

Record producer and songwriter, 'Savage Mode II'
Born
September 16th, 1993 33 years ago

A prominent figure in the music industry, known for contributions as a record producer and songwriter. Collaborated with various artists, significantly shaping the sound of contemporary hip-hop. Gained recognition through partnerships with artists such as Future, 21 Savage, and Drake. Released the highly successful project 'Savage Mode II' with 21 Savage, which topped charts and received critical acclaim. Established a distinctive sound characterized by dark, atmospheric beats that influenced numerous records in the genre.

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Metta Sandiford-Artest

Basketball player, NBA champion, author
Born
November 13th, 1979 46 years ago

A professional basketball player, played for several teams in the NBA, including the Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, and Los Angeles Lakers. Achieved significant recognition during the 2009-2010 NBA season, contributing to the Lakers' championship victory. Also engaged in various philanthropic efforts and authored a book detailing personal experiences and mental health advocacy. Transitioned into a career in entertainment and engaged in various speaking engagements focused on basketball and mental health.

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Mewelde Moore

American football running back
Born
July 24th, 1982 44 years ago

A running back in American football, played primarily for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings. Contributed to the Steelers' victory in Super Bowl XLIII. Also had a notable college career at Tulane University, where set numerous records.

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Meyer Jacobstein

American academic and politician
Born
1880 146 years ago
Died
April 18th, 1963 63 years ago — 83 years old

Served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1935 to 1943. Pursued an academic career, contributing to the fields of social science and education. Established a notable presence in legislative committees, especially those dealing with education and labor.

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Meyer Lansky

American mobster and financier
Born
July 4th, 1902 124 years ago
Died
1983 43 years ago — 81 years old

A prominent figure in organized crime, played a pivotal role in the development of the National Crime Syndicate in the United States. Worked closely with influential gangsters, including Luciano and Siegel, to establish a powerful network in the illegal gambling and casino industries. Instrumental in the creation of the Las Vegas Strip as a gambling hub, contributing to the establishment of several casinos. Played a significant role in the formation of the infamous Teamsters union's connections with organized crime.

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Meyers Leonard

Basketball player for Miami Heat
Born
February 27th, 1992 34 years ago

Played as a center in the NBA, primarily with the Portland Trail Blazers and later with the Miami Heat. Drafted in the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft. Achieved significant playing time in the playoffs and contributed to the team's depth with strong performances in critical games. Known for versatility on the court, including shooting skills and defensive capabilities.

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