All the People

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Saúl Ñíguez

Spanish footballer, Atletico Madrid midfielder
Born
November 21st, 1994 31 years ago

Played as a midfielder for Atlético Madrid and the Spanish national team. Began his professional career with Atlético Madrid, rising through the youth ranks before debuting in 2012. Contributed to Atlético's success in domestic and European competitions, including winning the UEFA Europa League in 2018. Made appearances in multiple international tournaments for Spain, participating in the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup.

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Saul Perlmutter

Astrophysicist, Nobel Prize Laureate
Born
September 22nd, 1959 66 years ago

An American astrophysicist and astronomer contributed significantly to the understanding of the universe's expansion. Played a pivotal role in the discovery of dark energy through observations of distant supernovae. Served as a professor and researcher, mentoring students and advancing the field of astronomy. Earned recognition for contributions to both theoretical and observational cosmology.

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Saul Raphael Landau

Zionist lawyer and journalist
Born
1870 156 years ago
Died
July 16th, 1943 82 years ago — 73 years old

Born to a Polish Jewish family, Landau dedicated life to legal and journalistic advocacy for Zionism. Active in various capacities, he worked as a lawyer representing Jewish interests. Engagement in journalism allowed exploration of political issues affecting Jewish communities. Landau's efforts contributed to the promotion of Zionist ideas and support for Jews in the diaspora. His legacy includes published works that discuss conditions faced by Jews and reflections on the Zionist movement during a critical period leading up to World War II.

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Saul Steinberg

American businessman and financier
Born
1939 87 years ago
Died
December 7th, 2012 13 years ago — 73 years old

A prominent businessman and financier focused on investment banking and asset management. Founded a significant investment firm and played a crucial role in the structuring of various financial transactions. Involved in real estate investments and diversified financial services, contributing to major deals throughout his career. Established a reputation for strategic financial decision-making and innovative investment approaches.

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Saul Williams

Singer-songwriter and poet
Born
February 29th, 1972 54 years ago

An American singer-songwriter and poet, known for blending elements of hip-hop, rock, and spoken word in creative works. Gained prominence with the debut album 'Amethyst Rock Star' in 2001, showcasing a unique voice and style. Authored several books of poetry, including 'Said the Shotgun to the Head'. Engaged in various projects across music, theater, and film, collaborating with a range of artists and contributing to soundtracks. Notable for performances at major music festivals and cultural events, he has fostered a strong connection to social commentary through art.

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Saul Zaentz

Film Producer; produced 'The English Patient'
Born
1921 105 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 2014 12 years ago — 93 years old

A prominent film producer, involvement in the industry encompassed the production of critically acclaimed films. Founded the production company Fantasy Films, which later became known as The Saul Zaentz Company. Produced 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', which won six Academy Awards. 'Amadeus' and 'The English Patient' received multiple Oscars, solidifying the connection to modern cinema. Died in 2014.

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Savage

New Zealand rapper and musician
Born
June 28th, 1981 44 years ago

Born in New Zealand in 1981, this rapper gained popularity in the early 2000s with the release of hit singles. The debut album, 'Savage Island', showcased a unique blend of hip-hop and R&B styles, attracting a wide audience. Achieving success in both local and international markets, contributions to the genre further solidified this musician's presence. Collaborations with various artists enhanced visibility and led to chart-topping tracks.

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Sava Kovačević

Yugoslav Partisan commander, People's Hero
Born
January 25th, 1905 121 years ago
Died
June 13th, 1943 82 years ago — 38 years old

Served as a divisional commander in the Yugoslav Partisans during World War II. Played a significant role in the resistance against Axis forces. Received the title of People's Hero of Yugoslavia for contributions to the liberation effort. Fought in several key battles against occupying forces and worked to organize local resistance. Killed in action in 1943 during a battle, his legacy continued through the accolades and recognition bestowed posthumously.

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Savannah Guthrie

Television journalist, co-anchor of Today
Born
December 27th, 1971 54 years ago

A television journalist has served as co-anchor of NBC's Today since 2012. Previously worked as chief legal correspondent and a White House correspondent for NBC News. Supported coverage of major national events, including elections and the COVID-19 pandemic. Has received several awards for journalistic excellence, particularly in live reporting and breaking news coverage.

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Sava Stojkov

Serbian painter and educator
Born
1925 101 years ago
Died
August 20th, 2014 11 years ago — 89 years old

A prominent Serbian painter and educator, contributed significantly to the development of contemporary art in Serbia. Focused on landscape and figurative painting, produced a large body of work that reflects a blend of traditional and modern techniques. Teaching career influenced many artists in the region, fostering a new generation of painters. Participated in numerous exhibitions, both locally and internationally, showcasing a deep understanding of color and form.

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Saverio Bettinelli

Italian poet and playwright
Born
July 18th, 1718 307 years ago
Died
September 13th, 1808 217 years ago — 90 years old

Born in 1718, this individual contributed significantly to Italian literature through poetry, plays, and critical writings. Active during the 18th century, the work encompassed various literary forms while also engaging with contemporary literary debates. The contribution to the dramatic arts included theatrical plays that were staged in Italy. Additionally, the critique of both poetry and drama provided a framework for evaluating literary merit during the Enlightenment period. The individual's literary voice reflected the cultural and philosophical movements of the time, influencing the literary community in Italy.

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Savielly Tartakower

Chess player and prolific chess writer
Born
February 22nd, 1887 139 years ago
Died
February 4th, 1956 70 years ago — 68 years old

Born in 1887, this individual was a prominent chess player and journalist. Achieving the title of International Grandmaster, significant contributions to chess literature included strategic works that influenced players worldwide. Competed in various international tournaments and earned respect for both analytical skills and writing. During the 1930s, played for Poland in multiple Chess Olympiads, contributing to the country's strong chess presence during that era.

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