All the People

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Skyler Shaye

American actress known for 'The Last House on the Left'
Born
October 14th, 1986 39 years ago

Born in 1986, an American actress achieved recognition in the horror film genre. Contributions include performances in 'The Last House on the Left' and 'Ghosts of the Pacific'. The actress displayed versatility in acting, transitioning between film and television roles. Work spanned various genres, showcasing talents in both independent films and mainstream cinema.

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Sky Low Low

Canadian professional wrestler
Born
July 21st, 1928 97 years ago
Died
November 6th, 1998 27 years ago — 70 years old

Active in professional wrestling during the mid-20th century, made a name as a colorful performer with a unique persona. Gained popularity in various wrestling promotions, particularly in the United States and Canada, and became a staple in the wrestling scene. Known for an entertaining in-ring style and engaging character work, earned respect from peers and fans alike. Participated in numerous wrestling events and showcases, leaving a lasting legacy within the sport.

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Sky Saxon

Singer-songwriter and bassist of The Seeds
Born
August 20th, 1937 88 years ago
Died
June 25th, 2009 16 years ago — 71 years old

A prominent figure in the 1960s garage rock scene, contributed to the genre as the lead singer and bassist of the band The Seeds. The group achieved significant success with the hit single 'Pushin' Too Hard,' which reached the Billboard Hot 100. The band's psychedelic sound and distinctive style influenced many musicians and contributed to the development of punk rock. In addition to recording albums, remained active in the music scene for decades, performing at various venues and festivals. His work remains relevant in discussions of 1960s rock music.

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Slade Gorton

American politician and Attorney General
Born
January 8th, 1928 98 years ago
Died
2020 6 years ago — 92 years old

Served as the 14th Attorney General of Washington from 1969 to 1972. Engaged in a long career in public service, including a term in the U.S. Senate from 1981 to 1987. Advocated for various legal and governmental reforms during tenure. Contributed to Washington state's legislative processes and played a role in key policy debates.

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Slash

Guitarist for Guns N' Roses
Born
July 23rd, 1965 60 years ago

Guitarist, songwriter, and producer, influenced rock music with distinctive guitar riffs and solos. Rose to fame as the lead guitarist for the band Guns N' Roses, which achieved worldwide success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Contributed to the band's iconic albums, including 'Appetite for Destruction' and 'Use Your Illusion I and II'. Established a successful solo career and collaborated with various artists across genres.

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Slater Martin

Basketball player and coach
Born
October 22nd, 1925 100 years ago
Died
October 18th, 2012 13 years ago — 86 years old

A basketball player and coach, this individual played as a guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA) during the 1940s and 1950s. Notably, played for the Minneapolis Lakers, winning four NBA championships. Transitioned to a coaching role, leading several teams including the New Orleans Jazz. Contributed to the sport both on and off the court through coaching and mentorship.

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Slava Raškaj

Croatian painter of landscapes and flowers
Born
1878 148 years ago
Died
March 29th, 1906 120 years ago — 28 years old

A prominent Croatian painter, specialized in landscape and still life painting during the late 19th century. Raškaj developed a unique style characterized by impressionistic techniques, capturing the essence of the Croatian countryside. Studied under renowned artists, cultivated a deep appreciation for light and color. Exhibited works prominently in various galleries across Croatia and received several accolades for artistic contributions. Raškaj's paintings reflect a profound connection with nature and the rural environment of Croatia. Significant works continue to be appreciated in contemporary collections.

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Slava Voynov

Ice hockey player & Stanley Cup champion
Born
January 15th, 1990 36 years ago

Born in 1990, this ice hockey player primarily played as a defenseman in the NHL for the Los Angeles Kings. In the 2011-2012 season, contributed to the team's success, resulting in a Stanley Cup championship. After a significant career in the NHL, faced legal issues that affected professional standing and led to a hiatus from the league. Later, continued career in the KHL, showcasing skills and competing at a high level.

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Slavcho Shokolarov

Bulgarian footballer with FC Slavia Sofia
Born
August 20th, 1989 36 years ago

A Bulgarian footballer, Shokolarov played primarily as a defender. He began his professional career with FC Slavia Sofia, making significant contributions to the team. Shokolarov had several loan spells during his career, including time at other Bulgarian clubs, where his defensive skills were highlighted. In addition to club football, he represented Bulgaria at the youth international level, showcasing his talent on a broader stage.

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Slavko Avsenik

Accordionist and composer of folk music
Born
November 26th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 86 years old

An influential Slovenian singer-songwriter and accordion player, recognized for contributions to traditional folk music. Developed a distinct style that blended Alpine melodies with popular music elements. Founded the Avsenik Ensemble, which gained prominence in the mid-20th century and contributed to the popularity of Slovenian folk music across Europe. Created numerous songs that became classics within the genre, and his music has been performed and recorded by various artists.

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Slavko Cicak

Swedish chess Grandmaster
Born
October 25th, 1969 56 years ago

Achieved the title of Grandmaster in chess, contributing to the game's strategic depth and competitive scene. Participated in numerous international tournaments, showcasing skills against some of the best players in the world. Actively involved in chess promotion and coaching, influencing aspiring players and enhancing the local chess community in Sweden.

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Slavko Vraneš

Montenegrin basketball player
Born
January 30th, 1983 43 years ago

Played professional basketball primarily in Europe. Gained recognition for height and presence on the court, standing at 7 feet 3 inches, one of the tallest players in professional basketball. Played for several clubs, including Budućnost Podgorica, and contributed to their successes in domestic competitions. Represented Montenegro in international competitions, showcasing skills at the European Championship level.

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