All the People

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Arnaut Danjuma

Dutch footballer with Villarreal CF success
Born
January 31st, 1997 28 years ago

A professional footballer, played as a winger primarily for clubs in the Netherlands and England. Achieved significant recognition during time at AFC Bournemouth in the English Premier League, contributing to the team's promotion to the top flight. Subsequent transfer to Villarreal CF in Spain resulted in winning the UEFA Europa League in 2021. Represented the Netherlands at various youth levels and earned senior caps, showcasing talent in international competitions.

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Arndt Pekurinen

Finnish activist
Born
August 29th, 1905 120 years ago
Died
November 5th, 1941 84 years ago — 36 years old

Active in the Finnish labor movement, involved in advocating for workers' rights and social justice. Engaged in various campaigns to improve living conditions for laborers in Finland during the early to mid-20th century. Participated in the political landscape of Finland, contributing to social and political discourse.

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Arne Bendiksen

Norwegian singer and composer
Born
October 19th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
March 26th, 2009 16 years ago — 82 years old

A significant figure in Norwegian music, contributed extensively as both a singer and composer. Achieved recognition for songwriting and performing, particularly during the 1960s and 1970s. Composed several hit songs that resonated with the public. Successfully participated in the Eurovision Song Contest as a representative for Norway, showcasing talents on an international stage.

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Arne Beurling

Mathematician known for complex analysis
Born
February 3rd, 1905 120 years ago
Died
1986 40 years ago — 81 years old

Born in Sweden, a mathematician and academic specialized in complex analysis and functional analysis. Developed the Beurling transform, contributing significantly to harmonic analysis. Worked at the University of Uppsala and later at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Offered insights into various areas of mathematics, including operator theory and analytic number theory. His work influenced both theoretical mathematics and its applications. Beurling's academic career spanned several decades, during which he published numerous papers and mentored future mathematicians.

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Arne Friedrich

German footballer and UEFA Euro participant
Born
May 29th, 1979 46 years ago

A professional footballer played as a defender, primarily represented Hertha BSC and VfL Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga. Achieved significant success on the national team, competing in UEFA Euro tournaments. Contributed to Hertha BSC's promotion to the Bundesliga in 1997 and won the DFB-Pokal with Wolfsburg in 2015. Retired from international football with 66 caps and played a key role in Germany's 2006 FIFA World Cup squad.

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Arne Gabius

German long-distance runner with marathon record
Born
March 22nd, 1981 44 years ago

Competed in long-distance running, specializing in the marathon. Set a personal best in the marathon with a time of 2:08:33 at the 2015 Frankfurt Marathon, establishing a national record for Germany. Participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, representing Germany in the marathon event. Regularly competed in various national and international events throughout the career.

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Arne Hoel

Norwegian ski jumper Olympic medalist
Born
April 5th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
2006 20 years ago — 79 years old

Competed in ski jumping events during the 1950s and achieved notable successes. Participated in the 1952 Winter Olympics held in Oslo, Norway, where secured a bronze medal. Contributed to the sport through participation in various championships and competitions, representing Norway.

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Arne Jacobsen

Danish architect, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel designer
Born
February 11th, 1902 123 years ago
Died
March 24th, 1971 54 years ago — 69 years old

A prominent Danish architect and designer, contributed significantly to modern architecture and design. Most recognized for the design of the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel in Copenhagen and Aarhus City Hall. He also created iconic furniture pieces, such as the Egg chair and the Swan chair. His work combined functionality with minimalist aesthetics, influencing the field of architecture and design.

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Arne Næss

Philosopher and environmentalist
Born
January 27th, 1912 113 years ago
Died
2009 17 years ago — 97 years old

Contributed significantly to deep ecology, emphasizing the intrinsic value of nature. Developed a philosophical framework advocating for the rights of non-human life. Held a professorship at the University of Oslo and engaged in environmental activism throughout his life. Næss also wrote extensively on philosophy, ethics, and the relationship between humans and nature, fostering discussions that influenced both academic and public perspectives on environmental issues.

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Arne Pedersen

Footballer and manager, Viking FK
Born
November 1st, 1931 94 years ago
Died
November 16th, 2013 12 years ago — 82 years old

Born in Norway, a footballer and manager excelled in the sport during the mid-20th century. Started the professional career with Viking FK, contributing significantly to the team's strategies and performance. Transitioned to a managerial role, leading various clubs and influencing the next generation of players.

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Arne Slot

Football manager, led Feyenoord to success
Born
September 17th, 1978 47 years ago

A Dutch football manager began a career in coaching after a playing stint as a defender. Initially worked with the youth team at AZ Alkmaar and became the head coach of the first team. Achievements included winning the KNVB Cup. Later took over as head coach of Feyenoord, securing the Eredivisie title and establishing the team as a strong competitor in Dutch football.

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Arne Tiselius

Nobel Prize-winning biochemist
Born
August 10th, 1902 123 years ago
Died
October 29th, 1971 54 years ago — 69 years old

Born in Sweden, contributions to biochemistry are significant. Developed electrophoresis as a technique for separating proteins and other molecules based on their size and charge. In 1948, awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work in protein chemistry and the development of methods for the separation of proteins, acids, and other molecules in blood and other fluids. Worked extensively in chromatography, furthering the understanding of molecular separation processes. Had a notable academic career, contributing to scientific research and education.

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