All the People

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Miranda July

Artist & creative, acclaimed filmmaker
Born
February 15th, 1974 52 years ago

An acclaimed filmmaker, writer, and artist is recognized for her unique multimedia work. Significant contributions include directing and writing the films "Me and You and Everyone We Know" and "The Future." Additionally, authored the collection of short stories titled "No One Belongs Here More Than You," which received critical acclaim. The artist's work often explores themes of connection, isolation, and the intertwining of everyday life with the surreal. Numerous exhibitions of visual art featured installations that blend storytelling with various media.

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Miranda Kerr

Australian model and beauty entrepreneur
Born
April 20th, 1983 43 years ago

Achieved recognition as a top fashion model, gaining prominence through work with Victoria's Secret. Launched a successful skincare line, Kora Organics, focusing on organic beauty products. Appeared on numerous magazine covers, including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, and participated in high-profile advertising campaigns. Established a reputation within the fashion industry and became a key figure in promoting wellness and holistic living.

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Miranda Lambert

Country music singer-songwriter
Born
November 10th, 1983 42 years ago

Born in 1983, this American musician gained popularity through a blend of traditional and contemporary country music styles. Released the debut album 'Kerosene' in 2005, achieving commercial success and critical acclaim. The artist's songwriting often reflects themes of love, heartbreak, and resilience. Multiple Grammy Awards have been awarded, along with a record number of Academy of Country Music Awards. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to the country genre's growth throughout the years.

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Miranda Otto

Australian actress in Lord of the Rings
Born
December 16th, 1967 58 years ago

An Australian actress, recognized for performances in film and television. Gained prominence for the role of Éowyn in the 'The Lord of the Rings' film trilogy. Appeared in other notable productions such as 'War of the Worlds' and 'The Thin Red Line'. Participated in various stage performances and television series, displaying a wide range of acting skills.

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Miranda Richardson

English actress, multiple award winner
Born
March 3rd, 1958 68 years ago

An English actress born in 1958, gained recognition for performances in film, television, and theater. Received critical acclaim for roles in 'The Crying Game' and 'Damage.' Made significant contributions to both period drama and contemporary productions, showcasing versatility in character portrayals. Nominated for several BAFTA Awards, winning Best Supporting Actress for 'The Crying Game.' Earned a reputation for playing complex and dynamic characters across various genres.

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Miranda Tapsell

Australian actress, known for 'Top End Wedding'
Born
December 11th, 1987 38 years ago

An actress born in 1987, recognized for work in film and television. Achieved significant acclaim for the starring role in 'Top End Wedding', which received positive reviews and spotlighted Indigenous culture in Australia. Played major roles in various television series, including 'The Heights' and 'Love Child', showcasing a range of characters and narratives. Tapsell's contributions extend beyond acting, as she has also worked as a producer, highlighting stories relevant to Indigenous communities.

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Mira Sorvino

American actress and Academy Award winner
Born
September 28th, 1967 59 years ago

An American actress gained prominence in the 1990s, primarily through roles in film and television. Sorvino achieved critical acclaim for her performance in the film 'Mighty Aphrodite,' which earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Additional recognition came from her roles in films such as 'The Replacement Killers' and 'Sweet Nothing.' With a strong presence in both comedy and drama, Sorvino has also appeared in television series including 'Romy and Michele's High School Reunion' and 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.'

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Mircea Eliade

Historian of religion and author
Born
1907 119 years ago
Died
April 22nd, 1986 40 years ago — 79 years old

A prominent historian and author focused on the study of religion, contributions spanned various themes including myth, ritual, and the nature of religious experience. Served as a professor at the University of Chicago, influencing the academic study of religions. Wrote extensively on the philosophy of religion, notably exploring the intersection of the sacred and the profane in numerous works. Some influential publications include 'The Sacred and the Profane' and 'Patterns in Comparative Religion'.

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Mircea I

Prince of Wallachia, military leader
Born
1355 671 years ago
Died
January 31st, 1418 608 years ago — 63 years old

Ruled as prince of Wallachia in the late 14th and early 15th centuries, overseeing a period of consolidation and territorial defense against Ottoman invasions. Strengthened the principality through military campaigns and alliances, notably engaging in conflicts against neighboring powers like the Ottoman Empire. Established trade routes and improved administrative frameworks. His reign is considered a pivotal period in Wallachian history.

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Mircea Lucescu

Football coach, UEFA Cup winner
Born
July 29th, 1945 81 years ago

Mircea Lucescu is a Romanian football coach and former player. Lucescu started his coaching career in Romania and later managed several clubs across Europe. He achieved notable success with Shakhtar Donetsk, leading the team to multiple Ukrainian Premier League titles and a UEFA Cup victory in 2009. His coaching style emphasized tactical discipline and player development. Lucescu has also held managerial positions in national teams, further contributing to the sport's growth. Over the years, he earned respect within coaching circles for his strategic insights and ability to cultivate talent.

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Mirco Lorenzetto

Cyclist with notable stage wins
Born
July 13th, 1981 45 years ago

An Italian cyclist participated in professional road cycling. Competed in several major races, including the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France. Secured stage victories in various events, showcasing strong performance and endurance. Engaged with teams such as Liquigas and Bardiani CSF, contributing to team success and gaining recognition in the cycling community.

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Mirco Müller

Swiss ice hockey player and defenseman
Born
March 21st, 1995 31 years ago

Born in 1995, this Swiss ice hockey player played primarily as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Müller was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the first round of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut in 2014 and subsequently played for other teams, including the New Jersey Devils. Throughout his career, he also represented Switzerland in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championship and the Winter Olympics.

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