All the People

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Apoula Edel

Armenian football goalkeeper
Born
June 17th, 1986 39 years ago

This football goalkeeper represented Armenia at the international level. He began his career in the youth systems of several clubs before making professional appearances for the Armenian national team. Edel played primarily in the Armenian Premier League and also had stints in the Israeli leagues. Recognized for his skills in goalkeeping, he contributed to his teams' successes during his time in various domestic competitions.

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Apparat

German electronic musician and producer
Born
June 27th, 1978 47 years ago

Active in music since the late 1990s, contributed significantly to the electronic music scene. Debuted with the album 'Multitude' and gained recognition for intricate soundscapes and emotive compositions. Collaborated with other artists and formed the group Moderat alongside Modeselektor. Notable for blending various genres including techno, ambient, and experimental music. Involved in both solo projects and collaborations, pervasive in music festivals and electronic music events.

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April Ivy

Portuguese singer and composer
Born
July 10th, 1999 26 years ago

Born in 1999, this artist gained recognition for her contributions to the Portuguese music scene. The career began with an early passion for music, leading to the release of multiple singles that garnered attention. Collaborations with other musicians helped solidify a presence in the industry. Notable for blending contemporary pop with traditional influences, the artist's work resonated with a wide audience. Efforts included performances at various music festivals and events, further increasing visibility.

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Aprille Ericsson-Jackson

Aerospace engineer, NASA engineer
Born
April 1st, 1963 62 years ago

An aerospace engineer contributed to significant advancements in aerospace technology. With a background in engineering, held various roles at NASA, focusing on satellite systems and technology development. Participated in the development of the Mars Rovers and provided technical expertise for numerous aerospace projects. This individual also advocated for increased diversity in the field of engineering and education, aiming to inspire future generations in STEM.

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April Stevens

Singer and songwriter of the 1950s
Born
April 29th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
2023 3 years ago — 94 years old

Born in 1929, an American singer gained prominence in the 1950s, particularly through musical collaborations with her brother, Nino Tempo. The duo's biggest hit, 'Deep Purple,' achieved significant chart success, showcasing their vocal harmonies. The performance style appealed to audiences, leading to several charting singles during the decade. Her career also included contributions to television appearances and variety shows, enhancing her visibility in popular culture during that era. Throughout her career, she navigated various musical styles and recorded numerous albums, solidifying her place in the music industry.

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April Telek

Canadian actress from 'The 4400'
Born
April 29th, 1975 50 years ago

Acted in television and film, with significant roles in series and movies. Appeared in 'The 4400,' which garnered attention and developed a dedicated fanbase. Contributed to various other productions, showcasing versatility across genres. Known for participation in several notable projects throughout the career.

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Apsley Cherry-Garrard

English explorer and Antarctic author
Born
January 2nd, 1886 140 years ago
Died
1959 67 years ago — 73 years old

An explorer and author, he participated in the Terra Nova Expedition of 1910-1913 led by Robert Falcon Scott. Developed an interest in Antarctic wildlife, particularly the Emperor penguin. Authored the book 'The Worst Journey in the World', which details the experiences during the expedition. The account is notable for its vivid portrayal of the harsh conditions encountered and the struggles faced by the expedition team.

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A. P. Venkateswaran

Indian soldier and politician
Born
1930 96 years ago
Died
September 3rd, 2014 11 years ago — 84 years old

Served as the 14th Foreign Secretary of India and held various key positions in the Indian government. Joined the Indian Army and pursued a career in politics, contributing to both defense and diplomatic sectors. Engaged in significant international negotiations and served in various capacities during critical periods in India's foreign relations.

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Aqeel Abbas Jafari

Pakistani writer and chief editor
Born
August 10th, 1957 68 years ago

Contributions to Urdu literature include poetry and editorial work. Served as chief editor of the Urdu Dictionary Board, significantly impacting the preservation and standardization of the Urdu language. Worked on promoting Urdu through various literary initiatives and organizations. Engaged in architectural projects that reflect cultural values and heritage.

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Aqib Talib

American football cornerback and Super Bowl champion
Born
February 13th, 1986 39 years ago

Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots, and Denver Broncos. Contributed to the Broncos' victory in Super Bowl 50. Recognized for his defensive skills and ability to intercept passes, achieving multiple Pro Bowl selections throughout the career. Retired after a successful tenure that left a significant mark on the field.

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Aquila Berlas Kiani

Sociologist and academic leader
Born
1921 105 years ago
Died
March 30th, 2012 13 years ago — 91 years old

Contributions included research in sociology with a focus on issues related to identity, immigration, and gender. Authored several influential papers and served in various academic roles. Kiani's academic career dedicated to understanding social dynamics within communities across cultural contexts. Held positions in different educational institutions, highlighting the importance of inclusivity in sociological research.

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Aquilino Pimentel III

Filipino lawyer and politician, Senate President
Born
January 20th, 1964 61 years ago

Born in the Philippines, a lawyer and politician served as a member of the Philippine Senate from 2007 to 2019. Held the position of Senate President from 2016 to 2018, advocating for various legislative reforms. Played a pivotal role in the implementation of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) law, which aimed to address long-standing issues in Mindanao. Actively engaged in political discussions regarding governance and social justice.

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