All the People

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Baek Ye-rin

South Korean singer and songwriter
Born
June 26th, 1997 28 years ago

Born in South Korea on June 26, 1997, this individual gained recognition as a member of the girl group Sunwoo Jung-Ah. Later pursued a solo career, showcasing a distinct artistry highlighted by emotive songwriting and vocal prowess. Released multiple albums, with the debut EP titled 'Frank' in 2019, marking a significant step in solo endeavors. The music style spans various genres, captivating a wide audience. Collaborated with other artists and contributed to tracks that resonated within the music industry, further establishing a unique identity in the Korean music scene.

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Bae Suzy

South Korean singer and actress
Born
October 10th, 1994 31 years ago

Bae Suzy gained recognition as a member of the girl group Miss A, which debuted under JYP Entertainment in 2010. The group achieved commercial success with hits such as 'Bad Girl Good Girl' and 'Touch'. In addition to music, Suzy transitioned into acting, appearing in popular television dramas. Her roles in 'While You Were Sleeping' and 'Vagabond' contributed significantly to her fame as an actress. She has also garnered attention for modeling, becoming a popular public figure in South Korea. Suzy has received several awards for her work in both music and television.

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Bae Yong-joon

South Korean actor, gained fame from Winter Sonata
Born
August 29th, 1972 53 years ago

An actor gained significant recognition in the early 2000s through the television series Winter Sonata. This role played a key part in the Korean Wave, a phenomenon that introduced South Korean culture to international audiences. The performances in various dramas established a strong fanbase in both South Korea and Japan. The actor also ventured into production, contributing to the television industry by helping develop new projects. With a career spanning decades, the work has left a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.

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Bafétimbi Gomis

French footballer and Ligue 1 player
Born
August 6th, 1985 40 years ago

A professional footballer, notable for playing as a striker. Achieved prominence in Ligue 1 with St-Étienne and later joined Swansea City in the Premier League. Contributed significantly to club success with consistent goal scoring. Represented the French national team at various levels, including participation in a senior international match.

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Bagha Jatin

Indian philosopher and author
Died
September 10th, 1915 110 years ago — None years old

Born in 1879, this individual contributed significantly to Indian philosophy and literature. In the early 20th century, ideas centered around nationalism and spiritualism were prevalent, and this figure played a crucial role in promoting these ideologies. Engaging with contemporary socio-political issues, writings focused on the importance of self-reliance and the empowerment of the Indian populace featured prominently. The individual did not limit contributions to philosophy alone but also explored the intersection of spiritual thought and cultural revival in India. Active in the independence movement, involvement in various uprisings and endeavors for liberation marked the latter part of life, culminating in a significant legacy that continued to inspire subsequent generations.

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Bagrat III

1st King of Georgia (Bagratid dynasty)
Died
May 7th, 1014 1011 years ago — None years old

Assumed the throne as King of Georgia in the late 10th century, establishing the unified Kingdom of Georgia. His reign marked the beginning of the Bagratid dynasty, which oversaw significant territorial expansion and consolidation of power. Played a vital role in fostering cultural and political ties among various regions within Georgia. Governed during a time of both internal strife and external threats, managing to strengthen the position of the monarchy and the church within the region. His legacy as the founder of a powerful kingdom continued to influence the history of Georgia long after his death in 1014.

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Bagrat III of Imereti

King of Imereti, unifier of Georgia
Born
September 23rd, 1495 530 years ago
Died
1565 461 years ago — 70 years old

Born in 1495, ruled as King of Imereti from 1510 until 1565. Led efforts to consolidate various Georgian principalities into a more unified kingdom. Played a key role in the political and cultural life of Georgia during the Renaissance. Implemented reforms that strengthened governance, economy, and military. His reign witnessed significant cultural advancements in arts and literature. Diplomatically engaged with neighboring powers to maintain the sovereignty of Imereti.

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Bagrat IV of Georgia

King of Georgia, unifier of kingdoms
Born
1018 1008 years ago
Died
November 24th, 1072 953 years ago — 54 years old

Ruled as King of Georgia from 1027 until 1072. Played a crucial role in the unification of various Georgian principalities into a consolidated kingdom. Oversaw a period of territorial expansion and cultural development. Strengthened royal authority and centralized governance. His reign marked significant advances in architecture and literature, including the establishment of Tbilisi as a capital. Sought to foster a sense of Georgian national identity amidst external pressures.

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Bagsecg

Viking warrior and leader
Died
January 8th, 871 1155 years ago — None years old

A Viking warrior and leader, engaged in the conflicts of the late 9th century. Commanded forces during the Viking invasions of England. Participated in significant battles against the Saxon kingdoms. Led incursions in East Anglia and was involved in the establishment of Viking hegemony in the region. Died in battle against the Saxons, marking a notable struggle during this period.

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Baha' al-Dawla

Buyid amir of Iraq
Died
December 22nd, 1012 1013 years ago — None years old

Baha' al-Dawla ruled as an amir of the Buyid dynasty in Iraq during the late 10th and early 11th centuries. He was influential in the administration and cultural development of Baghdad, supporting various scholars and artists. Under his rule, the Buyid dynasty maintained a significant degree of autonomy and power despite the overarching influence of the Abbasid Caliphate. His reign is often characterized by the promotion of Persian culture and efforts to stabilize the region amid political turmoil. Baha' al-Dawla's policies contributed to the flourishing of the arts and sciences in his territory.

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Bahadur Shah I

Mughal Emperor during the early 18th century
Born
October 14th, 1643 382 years ago
Died
1712 314 years ago — 69 years old

Ruled as the Mughal Emperor from 1707 to 1712. Succeeded his father, Aurangzeb, and faced challenges in maintaining the vast empire. Focused on stabilizing the administration and fostering cultural developments. His reign marked the decline of central power in the empire, leading to the rise of regional powers. Engaged in diplomatic relations with neighboring states and attempted to restore the glory of the Mughal dynasty amidst growing challenges.

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Bahadur Shah II

Mughal Emperor and last ruler
Born
1775 251 years ago
Died
November 7th, 1862 163 years ago — 87 years old

Ruled as the last Mughal emperor from 1837 until 1857. During the Indian Rebellion of 1857, played a symbolic role as a leader of the uprising against British colonial rule. After the suppression of the rebellion, was deposed by the British and exiled to Rangoon, Myanmar. The decline of the Mughal Empire marked significant shifts in the political landscape of India, transitioning the region into British control after centuries of Mughal rule.

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