All the People

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Scotty Pippen Jr.

Professional basketball player
Born
November 10th, 2000 25 years ago

A basketball player, Pippen Jr. played college basketball for the Vanderbilt Commodores. Over two seasons, he emerged as a key player for the team, showcasing significant scoring and playmaking abilities. Pippen Jr. declared for the NBA Draft after his sophomore year and pursued a professional career in basketball, inspired by the legacy of his father, six-time NBA champion Scottie Pippen.

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S.Coups

South Korean rapper and singer in SEVENTEEN
Born
August 8th, 1995 30 years ago

In 2015, debuted as a member of the South Korean boy band SEVENTEEN under Pledis Entertainment. Served as the leader through their rise in popularity, contributing to various musical styles and concepts. Released multiple albums, including 'Love & Letter' and 'Teen, Age', which featured chart-topping singles. Involved in songwriting and composing for the group, showcasing a multifaceted approach to music production. Participated in concerts and tours both domestically and internationally, strengthening the group's fanbase worldwide.

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Screaming Lord Sutch

Singer-songwriter and politician
Born
November 10th, 1940 85 years ago
Died
June 16th, 1999 26 years ago — 58 years old

Active in the music scene starting in the 1960s, contributed to the development of the avant-garde and theatrical elements in rock music. Founded the band The Savages, known for their dramatic performances and their blend of rock and horror themes. Also ventured into politics, establishing the Official Monster Raving Loony Party, a satirical political party in the UK. Participated in multiple elections, advocating for humorous and eccentric policies.

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Screamin' Jay Hawkins

R&B singer and 'I Put a Spell on You' creator
Born
July 18th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
2000 26 years ago — 71 years old

A prominent figure in the R&B genre, this artist gained popularity in the 1950s and 1960s. The work featured theatrical performances and horror elements, contributing to a unique style that influenced future genres. The song 'I Put a Spell on You' became a defining hit, noted for its blend of blues and theatrical flair. Later, collaborations with various musicians and appearances in films further showcased versatility and creative expression.

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S. D. Burman

Indian composer and playback singer
Born
October 1st, 1906 119 years ago
Died
1975 51 years ago — 69 years old

S. D. Burman was an influential Indian composer and playback singer in Hindi cinema. Born in 1906, he began his career in the 1930s and worked across numerous films in Bollywood. His music merged traditional Indian sounds with contemporary styles, creating memorable melodies. He received accolades for his work in films such as 'Pyaasa' and 'Guide'. His unique style often incorporated folk music elements, which became a hallmark of his compositions. Burman's legacy continues to shape the world of film music in India.

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S. Donald Stookey

American physicist and inventor of CorningWare
Born
May 23rd, 1915 110 years ago
Died
November 4th, 2014 11 years ago — 99 years old

Born in 1915, this physicist and chemist contributed significantly to materials science. The invention of CorningWare revolutionized cooking and kitchenware, combining unique properties of glass and ceramic. This product gained widespread usage in homes and food service. Additionally, work on photo-sensitive glass led to advancements in imaging technology. The influence of these inventions extended into both culinary and industrial applications.

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Seabury Quinn

American author of horror fiction
Born
January 1st, 1889 137 years ago
Died
1969 57 years ago — 80 years old

An author primarily recognized for contributions to the genre of horror fiction. Created the character Jules de Grandin, a supernatural detective, who featured in numerous stories published in 'Weird Tales'. Active during the early to mid-20th century, produced a vast array of short stories, novels, and other writings that explored themes of the macabre and supernatural. Gained a dedicated readership within the pulp fiction community and left a lasting legacy in horror literature.

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Sead Ramović

German-Bosnian footballer and coach
Born
March 14th, 1979 47 years ago

Born in 1979, a footballer whose career included playing as a midfielder. Played professionally in the German leagues and represented various clubs. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play. Contributed to development in youth coaching and led local teams to competitive success.

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Seal

English singer-songwriter with iconic hits
Born
February 19th, 1963 63 years ago

Born in 1963, this English singer-songwriter gained prominence with a unique blend of pop and soul music. The debut album, 'Seal', released in 1991, featured the worldwide hit 'Crazy'. The follow-up album, 'Seal II', included the Grammy Award-winning song 'Kiss from a Rose', which was featured in the film 'Batman Forever'. Throughout a successful career, collaborations with artists like Adams and Bacharach resulted in several chart-topping singles.

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Séamus Brennan

Irish politician and Minister for Transport
Born
1948 78 years ago
Died
July 9th, 2008 17 years ago — 60 years old

An Irish politician and accountant served as Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, playing a pivotal role in various initiatives during tenure. Involved in political life for several decades, held positions in the Dáil Éireann and was a member of the Fianna Fáil party. Contributed to the development of transport policy in Ireland and supported initiatives aimed at promoting tourism. Actively participated in discussions surrounding sports policy and infrastructure, addressing the needs of various sports organizations.

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Séamus Egan

Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
July 1st, 1969 56 years ago

Egan is an American-Irish musician recognized for contributions to contemporary Irish music. Egan formed the band Solas, which gained attention for its blend of traditional Irish music with modern influences. The group released several albums, achieving critical acclaim. Egan has also collaborated with various artists and participated in numerous music festivals. His work has highlighted the richness of Irish folk music, making it accessible to wider audiences.

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Seamus Heaney

Irish Poet and Nobel Prize Laureate
Born
April 13th, 1939 87 years ago
Died
August 30th, 2013 12 years ago — 74 years old

Born in Northern Ireland, a prominent poet and playwright, contributed significantly to 20th-century literature. The work often explored themes of nature, history, and personal memory. Gained considerable acclaim for the collection 'Death of a Naturalist', which received the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize. Won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995 for works that unite lyrical beauty with deep human experiences. Also served as a professor at Harvard University, influencing a new generation of writers and poets.

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