All the People

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Ashlyn Krueger

Tennis player with junior Grand Slam success
Born
May 7th, 2004 21 years ago

An American tennis player gained recognition in junior tennis competitions. Achieved significant milestones in the ITF Junior Circuit, showcasing talent and determination on the court. Competed at high levels in both singles and doubles events, amassing titles and climbing the junior rankings. Transitioned into professional tournaments, marking the beginning of a promising career.

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Ashok Banker

Journalist and author of acclaimed novels
Born
February 7th, 1964 61 years ago

An Indian journalist, author, and screenwriter, this individual has contributed to the literary landscape through various works. Initially started as a journalist, covering significant issues in contemporary society. Gained prominence with a series of retellings of epics, including the Ramayana and Mahabharata, blending traditional narratives with modern storytelling. In addition to fiction, explored themes in non-fiction, addressing cultural and social concerns. Active in screenwriting, writing scripts for television and film adaptations. Engaged in promoting Indian mythology and literature to a global audience.

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Ashok Chavan

Politician, 16th Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Born
October 28th, 1958 67 years ago

Served as the 16th Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 2008 to 2010. Held various positions in the Indian National Congress party, including Member of the Legislative Assembly. Actively participated in political and developmental issues in the state. Focused on infrastructure development, education, and agriculture during tenure as Chief Minister. Engaged in youth mobilization and skill development initiatives.

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Ashoke Sen

Theoretical physicist and string theorist
Born
July 15th, 1956 69 years ago

A prominent theoretical physicist specializing in string theory, contributions include significant advancements in the understanding of various aspects of strings and their implications in theoretical physics. Authored numerous influential research papers that have guided and shaped contemporary research in the field. Recognized for discoveries related to dualities in string theory, providing insights into fundamental aspects of quantum gravity. Has received several accolades and honors for contributions to theoretical physics.

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Ashok Gehlot

Indian politician, Chief Minister of Rajasthan
Born
May 3rd, 1951 74 years ago

An Indian politician served as the 21st Chief Minister of Rajasthan, holding the position multiple times since 1998. Associated with the Indian National Congress, focused on issues such as education, health, and agricultural development. Represented the State Assembly from the Jodhpur constituency. Also held the position of the Union Minister for Home Affairs during the early 1990s. Engaged in various initiatives aimed at improving the socio-economic conditions of the state.

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Ashok Kumar

Indian film actor and pioneer of cinema
Born
October 13th, 1911 114 years ago
Died
December 10th, 2001 24 years ago — 90 years old

A prominent figure in Indian cinema, this actor initiated a successful career in the film industry during the 1930s. Starting with the movie 'Jeevan Naiya' in 1936, performances spanned several decades, contributing significantly to the development of Bollywood. Notable for versatile roles in both comic and serious films, achieved success in films such as 'Kismet', 'Mahal', and 'Chhoti Si Baat'. Received multiple accolades including the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, which recognized contributions to Indian cinema. Continued to act in films until the early 1990s, making lasting contributions to the industry.

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Ashot Nadanian

Chess Player and Coach, Armenian Champion
Born
September 19th, 1972 53 years ago

Achieved the title of International Master in chess and served as a coach, contributing to the development of chess in Armenia. Competed in various international tournaments, showcasing strategic skills and deep understanding of the game. Played a key role in training young chess talents and promoting chess education.

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Ashraf Aman

Engineer and pioneering mountaineer
Born
January 15th, 1938 88 years ago

Born in Pakistan, a prominent engineer and mountaineer achieved significant recognition in the climbing community. Made history as part of the first successful Pakistani ascent of K2 in 1987. Contributed to the development of engineering projects in Pakistan while simultaneously pursuing mountaineering endeavors. Climbed numerous peaks in the Karakoram range and was instrumental in promoting mountain sports in the country.

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Ashton Agar

Cricketer and Test debut player
Born
October 14th, 1993 32 years ago

Profession in cricket began in domestic leagues before making a significant impact in international matches. Debuted in Test cricket for Australia in 2013, showcasing bowling and batting skills. Played for Western Australia in domestic competitions and represented the Perth Scorchers in T20s. Known for a notable innings of 98 runs against India on debut, which set records for a number 11 batsman.

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Ashton Eaton

Decathlete and Olympic gold medalist
Born
January 21st, 1988 38 years ago

Achieved prominence in athletics as a decathlete. Completed in the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games, winning gold medals both times. Set multiple world records in the decathlon, establishing a reputation for excellence in the sport. Known for completing the decathlon with a score of 9045 points at the 2015 World Championships, solidifying a legacy in track and field.

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Ashton Golding

Rugby league player with Leeds Rhinos
Born
September 4th, 1996 29 years ago

A professional rugby league player from England, played primarily as a fullback. Developed through the youth system at Leeds Rhinos and made his first team debut in 2015. Contributed to the team's success in domestic competitions and represented the England national team at various levels, including Under-19 and Under-20. Known for agility and speed on the field, played a role in competitions such as the Super League and Challenge Cup.

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Ashton Irwin

Musician and drummer for 5 Seconds of Summer
Born
July 7th, 1994 31 years ago

Born in Australia, a musician played drums for the band 5 Seconds of Summer. The band gained international popularity with hit songs such as 'She Looks So Perfect' and 'Youngblood'. The group also supported One Direction on their tour, further increasing their visibility. The drummer contributed to the band's self-titled debut album, which reached number one in Australia and other countries. The band has released multiple albums, often noted for blending pop-punk and pop-rock styles, achieving commercial success worldwide.

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