All the People

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Artem Mikoyan

Armenian-Russian engineer and designer
Born
1905 121 years ago
Died
December 9th, 1970 55 years ago — 65 years old

An influential engineer and businessman co-founded the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau, instrumental in the development of Soviet military aircraft. Oversaw the design and production of several renowned fighter jets, including the MiG-15 and MiG-21, which became significant during the Cold War. Played a key role in advancing aeronautical engineering in the USSR and was involved in various aerospace projects that enhanced Soviet air capabilities. The designs produced by the bureau contributed to the USSR's prominence in military aviation.

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Artem Milevskyi

Ukrainian footballer and striker
Born
January 12th, 1985 41 years ago

Professional career began in 2002 with Dynamo Kyiv, where significant contributions to the team's successes occurred. Played for the Ukrainian national team, earning over 40 caps. Notable for performances in the UEFA Champions League and helping Dynamo Kyiv secure multiple domestic league titles and cups. Competed in the UEFA Euro 2012 and scored critical goals during his tenure in various clubs across Europe and Asia.

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Artemy Troitsky

Russian journalist and music critic
Born
June 16th, 1955 70 years ago

Born in 1955, contributed to the Russian music scene as a journalist and critic. Played a significant role in popularizing rock music in Russia during the late 20th century. Served as a professor at various institutions, sharing expertise on the intersections of music and culture. Authored several books, providing insights into the evolution of Russian pop culture and journalism. Worked with multiple media outlets, enhancing the understanding of contemporary music trends in Russia.

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Art Evans

American actor in film and television
Born
1942 84 years ago
Died
December 21st, 2024 1 years ago — 82 years old

An American actor recognized for performances in film and television throughout the late 20th century. Gained significant attention for the role in the movie 'Die Hard 2' and featured in the film 'The Wrong Guys'. Contributed to multiple television series, including guest roles on 'The Twilight Zone' and 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'.

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Art Farmer

American trumpet player and composer
Born
August 21st, 1928 97 years ago
Died
October 4th, 1999 26 years ago — 71 years old

A prominent jazz trumpet player and composer, contributed significantly to the bebop and hard bop genres. Studied at the Manhattan School of Music and began performing with various bands during the 1940s. Formed the Jazz Sextet with fellow musicians and collaborated with notable artists such as Thelonious Monk and Quincy Jones. Helped popularize the flugelhorn and established a unique playing style that influenced many musicians. Recorded numerous albums, including 'Meet the Farmer' and 'The Aficionado.'

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Art Fleming

Game Show Host of Jeopardy!
Born
1925 101 years ago
Died
April 25th, 1995 30 years ago — 70 years old

Hosted the original version of the television game show Jeopardy! from 1964 to 1975 and again in 1978. Provided a classic format that featured contestants answering in the form of a question. Contributed to the early popularity of the show before its revival in the 1980s. Additionally appeared on various television programs as a guest or host, helping to establish a career in television.

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Art Garfunkel

Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Simon & Garfunkel
Born
November 5th, 1941 84 years ago

Garfunkel gained prominence as part of the folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, which formed in the 1960s. The duo's harmonious vocals and poetic lyrics led to significant commercial success. They released several acclaimed albums, including 'Bridge Over Troubled Water,' which featured hit songs such as 'The Sound of Silence' and 'Mrs. Robinson.' After the duo's breakup, Garfunkel pursued a solo career that included successful albums and a voice recognized for its emotive quality. He also ventured into acting, appearing in films such as 'Carnal Knowledge.' Garfunkel has received multiple awards, including a Grammy Award. The influence of his music continues to be felt globally.

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Art Gilmore

Voice Actor and Announcer for Films
Born
March 18th, 1912 113 years ago
Died
2010 16 years ago — 98 years old

Started a career in radio before transitioning to voice acting. Contributed voice work in several notable films and television series. Gained recognition as the narrator for the television series 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Incredible Hulk'. Worked extensively in radio during the Golden Age and continued in television and film for decades, leaving a lasting legacy in voice acting.

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Arthémon Hatungimana

Burundian middle-distance runner
Born
January 21st, 1974 51 years ago

Competed primarily in middle-distance events. Achieved notable success in the 800 meters and 1500 meters, representing Burundi in international competitions. Participated in the Summer Olympics in 1996, 2000, and 2004, competing against the world's best athletes. Secured a silver medal at the African Championships in Athletics in 2004, showcasing talent on a continental stage. His athletic contributions added to the visibility of Burundian athletics.

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Art Heyman

Professional Basketball Player
Born
1941 85 years ago
Died
August 27th, 2012 13 years ago — 71 years old

Played college basketball at Duke University, where averaged over 24 points per game during his senior year. Entered the NBA in 1963 and played for several teams, including the New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Had a brief but impactful professional career, contributing as a forward and guard. After retiring, contributed to the basketball community in various capacities.

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Art Hindle

Canadian actor and director, starred in 'Porky’s'
Born
July 21st, 1948 77 years ago

Born in 1948 in Canada, this actor and director gained recognition for roles in film and television. Notable performances included appearances in the cult classic 'Porky’s' and the television series 'Katherine''. In addition to acting, directing became a focus, contributing to various film projects. The career spanned several decades, with participation in multiple genres, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry.

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Art Hodes

Pianist and composer, jazz musician
Born
1904 122 years ago
Died
March 4th, 1993 32 years ago — 89 years old

A prominent figure in the realm of jazz, contributed significantly to the genre as both a pianist and composer. Played a role in the development of Chicago-style jazz and gained recognition during the 1930s. Recorded numerous albums, showcasing original compositions and traditional jazz standards. Collaborated with various renowned musicians and was integral in the jazz scene of the mid-20th century.

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