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A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
An engineer and academic, served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. Contributed significantly to India's space and missile programs, particularly during tenure at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Instrumental in the development of the Agni and Prithvi missiles. After presidency, engaged in teaching and writing, focusing on inspiring the youth and promoting education.
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A Filipino-American singer and rapper gained recognition as a founding member of the hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas. The group emerged in the late 1990s and achieved major success in the 2000s with several chart-topping albums. The rapper has contributed to the group’s fusion of hip hop, pop, and electronic music, leading to widespread popularity around the world. Collaboration with various artists and involvement in philanthropic efforts in education and music development in the Philippines further characterized his career.
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Born in 1857, this cricketer contributed significantly to the sport in England during the late 19th century. Playing for Middlesex, he participated in first-class cricket matches from 1878 to 1896. His skill and technique on the field garnered attention, and he became a notable player in domestic cricket.
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A lawyer and politician, served as the first Prime Minister of the Philippines in 1899 during the Philippine-American War. Contributed to the drafting of the Malolos Constitution, establishing a democratic government. Advocated for Philippine independence and served as an adviser to President Emilio Aguinaldo, despite being paralyzed from poliomyelitis. His writings and political ideas emphasized nationalism and self-governance.
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A professional wrestler who achieved recognition in the wrestling industry. Competed in WWE and won the Intercontinental Championship. Initially trained in combat sports before transitioning to professional wrestling. Gained popularity through various wrestling promotions and developed a following for athleticism and performance skills.
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A singer and actress gained prominence in the 1980s, notably for roles in music and film. Often recognized for work alongside Prince, particularly in the film 'Purple Rain', which featured contributions as both an actress and musician. Released solo albums that showcased vocal abilities and songwriting talent. Appeared in various television series and films during the 1980s and 1990s, solidifying a presence in the entertainment industry. Her contributions to music and cinema have established a lasting legacy.
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Contributed significantly to Russian literature during the 19th century. Developed a unique style that blended realism with romanticism. Wrote plays that were influential in the theatre scene in Russia. Gained recognition through poetry that expressed deep emotional and intellectual themes, reflecting the complexities of human experience.
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Served as Prime Minister of Uganda from 1999 to 2003, contributing to the country's governance and policy-making during his tenure. Participated actively in various educational initiatives and provided leadership in several public service roles. Engaged in academic work, promoting education and research within Uganda. His leadership reflected significant engagement with the political landscape of Uganda post-independence, with a focus on development and reform.
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Achieved prominence as a competitive speed skater representing the United States. Competed in four Olympic Games, collecting a total of eight medals including two golds. Specialized in short track speed skating and had significant success in World Championships, securing multiple titles. Enjoyed a professional career that extended beyond skating, contributing to sports commentary and popular culture.
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Born in 1990, this athlete has played as a striker and represented multiple clubs in Australia and Europe. Initiated a professional career at Central Coast Mariners before moving to various international teams, including a notable stint at A-League's Brisbane Roar. Represented Australia at various youth levels and earned caps for the senior national team. Contributed to team efforts in various domestic league campaigns as well as Asian competitions.
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Served as a prominent Greek politician and lawyer. Held the position of Minister of Justice during a crucial period in Greece's political history. Contributed to legal reforms and policies in the Greek government. His political career spanned several decades, including roles in various governmental and parliamentary capacities.
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Competed successfully in football and volleyball, representing multiple clubs. In football, played as a forward and contributed to the success of AEK Athens, winning multiple championships. Also represented the Greek national team in various international competitions. In volleyball, participated in significant tournaments, showcasing skills at a professional level.
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