All the People

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Ausiàs March

Catalan poet and knight
Born
1397 629 years ago
Died
March 3rd, 1459 566 years ago — 62 years old

A prominent figure in Catalan literature, composed poetry that explored themes of love and philosophy. His work is considered a significant contribution to the Valencian school of poetry. March's style influenced later poets, and several of his poems are still celebrated for their emotional depth and complex imagery. His life spanned a time of political strife in the Crown of Aragon, yet his poetry served as a reflection on the human condition, showcasing a blend of medieval and early Renaissance ideas.

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Austen Chamberlain

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nobel laureate
Born
October 16th, 1863 162 years ago
Died
March 16th, 1937 88 years ago — 73 years old

A prominent businessman and politician served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1924 to 1929. Championed financial reforms during a period of economic recovery. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1925 for efforts in promoting international arms control. Represented the Conservative Party and significantly influenced British fiscal policy in the early 20th century.

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Austen Henry Layard

Archaeologist and politician, Assyrian excavator
Born
March 5th, 1817 208 years ago
Died
1894 132 years ago — 77 years old

An English archaeologist, academic, and politician contributed significantly to the field of archaeology in the 19th century. Served as the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Conducted major excavations at Nineveh and Nimrud, revealing the art and culture of the ancient Assyrians. Published several influential works on the findings, which greatly enhanced the understanding of Mesopotamian history. His archaeological discoveries attracted attention worldwide and contributed to debates on history and culture during his time.

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Austin Abrams

American actor in 'Euphoria' and 'The Walking Dead'
Born
September 2nd, 1996 29 years ago

Birth occurred on September 2, 1996. Began acting at a young age and gained recognition through roles in popular television series. Played the character Ethan in 'Euphoria', a series that explores the lives of high school students dealing with issues of identity, substance abuse, and trauma. Featured in 'The Walking Dead', a post-apocalyptic horror television series, portraying a character that navigated a world filled with the undead. Participated in various other projects that contributed to visibility in the entertainment industry.

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Austin Ardill

Northern Irish soldier and politician
Born
1917 109 years ago
Died
October 12th, 2010 15 years ago — 93 years old

Served as a soldier in the British Army and later became an elected politician. Held significant roles within political organizations, contributing to discussions around military and civil issues. Involved in various community initiatives and worked to address the needs of constituents in the region.

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Austin Barnes

Baseball player for Los Angeles Dodgers
Born
December 28th, 1989 36 years ago

Professional baseball catcher played for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Major League Baseball. Made his MLB debut in 2014 and became a part of the Dodgers' roster during several seasons. Contributed to the team's success during postseason play and participated in the 2020 World Series championship.

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Austin Butler

Actor known for 'Elvis' in 2022
Born
August 17th, 1991 34 years ago

Born in 1991, an American actor gained prominence through various roles in film and television. Achievements include starring in the critically acclaimed biographical film 'Elvis' as legendary musician Elvis Presley. Other notable work includes appearances in the series 'The Shannara Chronicles' and 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'. Career progression involved transitioning from television roles to leading cinematic performances, showcasing a strong range in portraying complex characters.

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Austin Carlile

Singer-songwriter of Of Mice & Men
Born
September 27th, 1987 38 years ago

A prominent figure in the post-hardcore music scene, significant contributions were made as the lead vocalist of the band Of Mice & Men from 2009 to 2016. The debut album, 'The Flood,' released in 2011, garnered attention and established a strong fan base. After departing from the band, continued a solo career while also addressing personal health issues related to Marfan syndrome, sharing experiences and raising awareness about the condition.

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Austin Carr

Basketball player with Indiana Pacers
Born
March 10th, 1948 77 years ago

This American basketball player played collegiate basketball at the University of Notre Dame, where notable performances established a strong reputation. In the 1971 NBA Draft, the player was selected first overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers. During a career that spanned from 1971 to 1980, the player became a prominent scorer and helped the Cavaliers to increased visibility in the league through consistent performances. The player also competed for the Dallas Mavericks toward the end of a career marked by impressive scoring titles and individual accolades.

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Austin Chapman

Australian politician and minister
Born
July 10th, 1864 161 years ago
Died
January 12th, 1926 100 years ago — 61 years old

Served as the fourth Australian Minister for Defence from 1917 to 1918. Contributed to military policy during World War I. Represented the Victorian district of Rutherglen in the Australian House of Representatives from 1906 to 1925. Held various positions in the government, including Minister for Repatriation and Minister for Trade and Customs.

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Austin Collie

American football player, Super Bowl participant
Born
November 11th, 1985 40 years ago

This individual played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted in 2009 by the Indianapolis Colts, contributions to the team included participation in Super Bowl XLIV. After three seasons with the Colts, a brief stint with the Miami Dolphins occurred before retiring from professional football. A standout at Brigham Young University, achievements in college football included setting records for receptions and yards. Injuries influenced the professional career trajectory.

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Austin Currie

Northern Irish lawyer and SDLP politician
Born
October 11th, 1939 86 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 82 years old

Born in 1939, a prominent figure in Northern Irish politics, focused on civil rights and social justice. Played a key role in the founding of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) in 1970, advocating for the rights of Irish nationalists. Served as a Member of Parliament for the Fermanagh and South Tyrone constituency from 1974 to 1979. Actively participated in numerous campaigns for equality and reconciliation in Northern Ireland, contributing to the peace process.

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