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Modibo Maïga

Malian footballer with club success
Born
September 3rd, 1987 39 years ago

Born in 1987, this Malian footballer played as a forward and is recognized for significant contributions to club football in Europe. Initiating his professional career at ASC Kara, he later transferred to several international clubs. A notable achievement includes playing for West Ham United in the Premier League, where he competed in top-tier matches, showcasing his skills on a significant stage. Additionally, represented Mali in international competitions, contributing to the national team during various tournaments.

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Modibo Sidibé

Malian Prime Minister and politician
Born
November 7th, 1952 73 years ago

Chaired the government of Mali from 2007 to 2011. Served as a high-ranking police officer before entering politics. Led various initiatives aimed at governance reform and economic development during tenure as Prime Minister. Advocated for political stability and democratic governance within the country. Involved in the formation of key political alliances and engaged in efforts to address social issues in Mali.

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Moe Berg

Baseball player and World War II spy
Born
March 2nd, 1902 124 years ago
Died
May 29th, 1972 54 years ago — 70 years old

Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1939, representing teams such as the Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, and the Washington Senators. Apart from a baseball career, served as a spy for the Office of Strategic Services during World War II. Conducted intelligence-gathering missions in Europe, including assessing the German atomic bomb project. After the war, contributed to post-war analysis and educational efforts.

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Moe Drabowsky

Baseball player and coach, Chicago Cubs
Born
July 21st, 1935 91 years ago
Died
2006 20 years ago — 71 years old

A Polish-American baseball player and coach. Played Major League Baseball as a pitcher from 1956 to 1971. Contributed to teams such as the Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles. Transitioned to coaching after retirement and served in various roles.

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Moeen Ali

Cricketer and all-rounder for England
Born
June 18th, 1987 39 years ago

An English cricketer, recognized primarily for contributions as an all-rounder. Made his international debut in 2014 and played a key role in various formats of the game. Achieved notable success in Test cricket as a spin bowler and a batsman. Contributed to England's victory in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. Played for Worcestershire in domestic cricket and participated in several T20 leagues across the globe.

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Moe Howard

Comedian and The Three Stooges member
Born
June 19th, 1897 129 years ago
Died
May 4th, 1975 51 years ago — 77 years old

A prominent American comedian and one of the founding members of The Three Stooges, contributed greatly to the world of slapstick comedy. The group created a series of short films that gained popularity for their unique humor and physical comedy style. Initially starting in vaudeville, the group shifted to the film industry in the early 1930s, achieving significant success. Their comedic routines included distinct character dynamics and memorable catchphrases. The group’s influence extended over several decades, with a lasting legacy in comedy.

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Moe Koffman

Jazz Flute Player and Composer
Born
December 28th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
2001 25 years ago — 73 years old

A prominent Canadian musician, famous primarily for contributions to jazz music. Played the flute and saxophone, becoming a significant figure in the jazz genre. Best known for the composition of the hit single 'Swinging Shepherd Blues' which gained international recognition. Contributed to various albums and performances throughout a robust career, showcasing exceptional improvisational skills and versatility in different musical styles.

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Moeletsi Mbeki

South African economist and academic
Born
November 9th, 1945 80 years ago

An economist and academic from South Africa, contributions include analysis of economic policies and development. Focused on promoting good governance and proposing alternatives to traditional economic models. Played a significant role in discussions surrounding development finance and political strategies that address poverty and inequality. Involved in various organizations and think tanks, influencing economic thought and policy in the region.

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Moe Meguro

Japanese curler and Olympian
Born
November 20th, 1984 41 years ago

Competed in women's curling, representing Japan in numerous international competitions. Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, contributing to the team's efforts in the round-robin stage. Achieved accolades in Asian Curling Championships, enhancing the visibility of curling in Japan. Continues to be involved in promoting the sport at various levels.

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Mo Farah

Runner and Olympic gold medalist
Born
March 23rd, 1983 43 years ago

Born in Somalia and raised in England, a long-distance runner achieved significant success in track and field. Specialized in the 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters events, competed and triumphed in multiple global championships. Dominated the 2012 and 2016 Olympics securing gold medals in the 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters. Also captured numerous titles in World Championships, further establishing a legacy in distance running.

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Mogens Lykketoft

Danish politician, former Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born
January 9th, 1946 80 years ago

Served as the 45th Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2015 to 2016. Played a significant role in Danish politics as a member of the Social Democrats party. Was the Speaker of the Folketing, the Danish Parliament, from 2011 to 2015. Chaired the United Nations General Assembly's 70th session in 2015, focusing on sustainable development and global cooperation. Contributed to various domestic and international political discussions throughout his career.

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Mohamad Chatah

Lebanese economist and Minister of Finance
Born
1951 75 years ago
Died
December 27th, 2013 12 years ago — 62 years old

Served as the Lebanese Minister of Finance from 2005 to 2008. Contributed to various economic reforms and played a significant role in the economic planning of Lebanon. Worked on fiscal policies aimed at improving the country's financial stability and growth. Engaged in public policies and is remembered for advocating against corruption within the government. Was also involved in Lebanon’s diplomatic efforts, particularly in international financial institutions.

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