All the People

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Robbie Ray

Baseball pitcher, Cy Young Award winner
Born
October 1st, 1991 34 years ago

Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2014 after being drafted in 2010. Played for the Detroit Tigers, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Toronto Blue Jays. Achieved significant success during the 2021 season, leading the American League in strikeouts and earned the Cy Young Award. Transferred to the Seattle Mariners in 2022, continuing to perform at a high level on the mound. Known for a powerful fastball and effective slider. Elected to participate in the 2022 All-Star Game representing Seattle.

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Robbie Robertson

Singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer
Born
July 5th, 1943 82 years ago
Died
August 9th, 2023 2 years ago — 80 years old

A Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed significantly to rock music through solo work and as a member of The Band. Collaborated on foundational albums and soundtracks, including the prominent work on Martin Scorsese films. Gained recognition for blending rock with Americana and folk influences.

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Robbie Ross

Canadian journalist and art critic
Born
May 25th, 1869 156 years ago
Died
1918 108 years ago — 49 years old

Worked as a journalist and art critic, contributing to significant publications. Actively engaged in the promotion of Canadian art and culture. Played a crucial role in the careers of several prominent artists, providing support and advocacy. Had a close relationship with notable figures in the art world, including influential artists and writers.

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Robbie Savage

Footballer and sportscaster
Born
October 18th, 1974 51 years ago

A former professional footballer, played as a midfielder. Notable career included stints at Leicester City, Birmingham City, and Derby County. Transitioned to sportscasting after retirement, becoming a prominent football pundit on various media platforms in the UK.

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Robbie Shakespeare

Jamaican bass guitarist and producer
Born
1953 73 years ago
Died
December 8th, 2021 4 years ago — 68 years old

A pivotal figure in reggae music, contributed significantly to the genre as a bass guitarist and producer. Collaborated with various artists, helping to shape the sound of reggae during the 1970s and 1980s. Co-founded the musical duo Sly and Robbie, which became renowned for its innovative arrangements and production work. Worked extensively in the studio, recording with notable musicians across different genres, further cementing a reputation within the music industry.

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Robbie Slater

Footballer and sports commentator
Born
November 22nd, 1964 61 years ago

A former professional footballer and sportscaster, this individual had a successful playing career primarily in the English leagues and the Australian national team. Played as a midfielder and gained recognition for contributions to club teams such as the Wanderers and In Australia, represented the national team in international competitions. Transitioned to sportscasting post-retirement, becoming a prominent voice in football commentary across various Australian media platforms.

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Robbie van Leeuwen

Dutch musician, songwriter, and guitarist
Born
October 29th, 1944 81 years ago

A prominent figure in the Dutch music scene, contributed to the psychedelic rock band Shocking Blue, famous for the international hit 'Venus.' Began musical career in the 1960s and wrote several songs for the band that showcased a blend of rock and pop influences. Pursued a solo career post Shocking Blue's peak success. Worked with various artists, showcasing versatility in songwriting and musical style.

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Robbie Vincent

UK radio presenter and disc jockey
Born
June 9th, 1947 78 years ago

A prominent disc jockey and radio presenter, Vincent gained recognition through hosting popular radio shows. He became a notable figure in the UK broadcasting scene, especially during the 1980s and 1990s. Vincent's influence extended to various music genres, including soul and jazz-funk, engaging audiences with innovative programming and music curation. His work featured extensive interviews and live sessions with both established and emerging artists, contributing to the development of radio as a platform for music discovery. Vincent's distinct style and presentation contributed significantly to his popularity among listeners.

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Robbie Williams

Singer-songwriter with multiple hit albums
Born
February 13th, 1974 52 years ago

An English singer-songwriter rose to fame as a member of the pop group Take That in the 1990s. After leaving the group, pursued a successful solo career, releasing numerous chart-topping albums and singles. Hits include 'Angels', 'Let Me Entertain You', and 'Rock DJ'. Achieved significant commercial success in the UK and internationally. Expanded repertoire to include elements of pop, rock, and swing. Known for charismatic performances and engaging stage presence. Inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2006.

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Robbin Crosby

Guitarist and songwriter for Ratt
Born
August 4th, 1959 66 years ago
Died
2002 24 years ago — 43 years old

A prominent figure in the American rock scene, contributed to the formation of the band Ratt, which emerged in the early 1980s. Played a key role in the band's ascent to fame with albums such as 'Out of the Cellar' and 'Invasion of Your Privacy'. Recognized for innovative guitar work and songwriting that helped define the glam metal genre. In addition to the band's success, worked on side projects and produced music for other artists throughout the career.

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Rob Bishop

American educator and politician
Born
July 13th, 1951 74 years ago

An educator and politician served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 to 2021, representing Utah's 1st congressional district. Focused on education policies, land management, and natural resource development during tenure. Held various leadership roles, including chairmanship of the House Natural Resources Committee.

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Rob Blake

Ice hockey player and executive
Born
December 10th, 1969 56 years ago

Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Los Angeles Kings, Colorado Avalanche, and the San Jose Sharks. Won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2001. Represented Canada internationally, earning a gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics and a gold medal at the 1994 World Championships. Later took on a leadership role in hockey operations with the Kings.

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