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Mirza Masroor Ahmad

Caliph and Islamic scholar
Born
September 15th, 1950 76 years ago

A prominent Islamic scholar and leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, this individual became the fifth Caliph in 2003 following the passing of the previous leader. He focused on promoting peace, education, and community service. He established numerous projects aimed at humanitarian efforts and interfaith dialogue. His leadership emphasized the importance of spiritual guidance and social welfare in accordance with Islamic teachings.

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Mirza Nasir Ahmad

Religious leader and scholar
Born
November 16th, 1909 116 years ago
Died
1982 44 years ago — 73 years old

Mirza Nasir Ahmad served as the third Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Community from 1965 to 1982. Born in India, he became a prominent figure in the community, emphasizing religious education and the interpretation of Islamic teachings. During his leadership, he focused on the expansion of the Ahmadiyya message globally and initiated several educational and charitable projects. His works included establishing schools and hospitals, promoting interfaith dialogue, and advocating for peace and understanding among different religions. He also contributed extensively to Islamic literature and theology.

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Mirza Tahir Ahmad

Caliph and author of religious texts
Born
December 18th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
2003 23 years ago — 75 years old

Born in 1928, this individual became the fourth caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in 1982, leading the community until 2003. His leadership was characterized by an emphasis on peace, education, and community service. This caliph authored numerous works on Islam, advocating for religious tolerance and interfaith dialogue. He established the Ahmadiyya Muslim Television, promoting the teachings of Islam worldwide, and initiated various educational and humanitarian projects. His efforts aimed at fostering a better understanding of Islam and addressing global issues.

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Mirza Teletović

Bosnian basketball player, NBA participant
Born
September 18th, 1985 41 years ago

Born in 1985, this basketball player played for various teams in both Europe and the NBA. He began his professional career in Bosnia with a local club before moving to play in the Adriatic League. His performance caught the attention of NBA scouts, leading to a stint with the Brooklyn Nets. Later, he signed with the Phoenix Suns and made significant contributions on the court. Teletović also represented Bosnia and Herzegovina in international competitions, participating in EuroBasket tournaments and bringing visibility to Bosnian basketball.

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Misaki Doi

Japanese tennis player and competitor
Born
April 29th, 1991 35 years ago

A professional tennis player from Japan, had a successful career primarily on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. Achieved highest singles ranking of No. 30 in February 2016. Competed in multiple Grand Slam tournaments, including the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open. Part of the Japanese national team and participated in the Fed Cup.

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Misako Uno

Japanese actress and fashion designer
Born
July 16th, 1986 40 years ago

Born in 1986, a multi-talented figure engaged in acting, singing, and fashion design. Gained recognition in the entertainment industry primarily through performances in television and film. Achieved success as an actress in dramas and movies, combining talents in acting with music. Involved in the fashion industry, contributing to various design projects and becoming a notable presence in fashion circles. Engages in cultural promotion through artistic endeavors.

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Misbah-ul-Haq

Pakistani cricketer and captain
Born
May 28th, 1974 52 years ago

A prominent cricketer, this individual served as the captain of the Pakistan national team. Under this leadership, the team achieved significant milestones, including a historic test series win against India in 2014. The player excelled in all formats of the game, gaining a reputation for calm and strategic decision-making on the field. Notably, this person was part of the team that reached the final of the ICC World T20 in 2007 and won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2017. After retiring from international cricket in 2017, the individual continued contributing to the sport through coaching roles.

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Mischa Auer

Russian-American actor in films
Born
November 17th, 1905 120 years ago
Died
March 5th, 1967 59 years ago — 61 years old

Born in Russia, later moved to the United States, became a prominent actor in the early to mid-20th century. Gained attention in Hollywood with performances in various films, showcasing a range of characters often reflecting his European heritage. Gained further recognition for roles in significant productions during the golden age of cinema.

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Mischa Barton

Actress known for The O.C.
Born
January 24th, 1986 40 years ago

English-American actress achieved prominence through a leading role in the television series The O.C., which aired from 2003 to 2007. The character of Marissa Cooper became a cultural icon and contributed significantly to the show's success. Barton also appeared in films such as Notting Hill and The Sixth Sense, showcasing versatility in both television and film. In addition to acting, Barton has participated in various fashion and modeling projects, solidifying her presence in the entertainment industry.

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Mischa Elman

Ukrainian-American violinist and soloist
Born
January 20th, 1891 135 years ago
Died
April 5th, 1967 59 years ago — 76 years old

Born in 1891, one of the most prominent violinists of the early 20th century. Studied under famous teachers and began performing as a child. Gained international acclaim for virtuosic performances. Made significant contributions to popularizing classical music through concert tours and recordings. Collaborated with notable orchestras and conductors, contributing to the legacy of classical music. Recorded extensively, leaving a rich catalog of performances that highlighted the capabilities of the violin.

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Mischa Levitzki

Pianist and composer
Born
1898 128 years ago
Died
January 2nd, 1941 85 years ago — 43 years old

Born in Russia, became a prominent pianist and composer in the early 20th century. Gained recognition in the United States after moving there, performing works by various composers and showcasing own compositions. Played at significant venues and earned acclaim for piano performances. His style combined technical proficiency with emotional depth, leading to a loyal following among audiences. As a music educator, contributed to the development of young pianists and influenced future generations through teaching and mentorship.

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Misha Collins

Actor in 'Supernatural' and 'The Faction'
Born
August 20th, 1974 52 years ago

An American actor gained recognition for his role as Castiel in the television series 'Supernatural', which aired from 2005 to 2020. Collins also starred in the series 'The Faction'. In addition to acting, he has served as a producer and director. Collins co-created a nonprofit organization dedicated to disaster relief initiatives and humanitarian efforts, particularly in the community of disaster survivors.

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