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Bajram Rexhepi

First Prime Minister of Kosovo's UN mission
Born
1954 72 years ago
Died
August 21st, 2017 8 years ago — 63 years old

Served as the first Prime Minister of the interim government in Kosovo under the UN administration from 2002 to 2005. Contributed to the establishment of governmental structures following the Kosovo War. Played a significant role in the political landscape of Kosovo during its transition to independence. Engaged in various initiatives aimed at state-building and institutional development during a critical period in Kosovo’s history.

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Bakari Koné

Ivorian footballer with notable career
Born
September 17th, 1981 44 years ago

Born in 1981, this Ivorian footballer played as a forward and had a significant impact in both club and international football. He began his professional career at ASEC Mimosas in Côte d'Ivoire before moving to France, where he played for several clubs including OGC Nice and Grenoble Foot 38. In addition to his club career, he represented the Ivory Coast national team in various international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts in the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup. His style of play and goal-scoring abilities earned him recognition in the sport.

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Bakar of Georgia

Georgian monarch and religious leader
Born
1699 327 years ago
Died
February 1st, 1750 275 years ago — 51 years old

Ascended to the throne as the King of Georgia and played a critical role in the consolidation of the Georgian kingdom. Facilitated the development of the Georgian Orthodox Church, reinforcing its significance in society. Oversaw military campaigns that expanded territory and influence, particularly during conflicts with neighboring states. His reign focused on internal stability and unification of disparate regions within Georgia, strengthening the cultural and political identity of the nation.

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Bakary Soumaré

Malian footballer and defender
Born
November 9th, 1985 40 years ago

A professional footballer who played as a defender. Started career with Mali's Stade Malien before moving to France's Lille OSC. Continued playing in various countries, including stints in the United States with the Chicago Fire. Contributed to club successes and participated in national competitions.

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Bakaye Traoré

Footballer played for Mali national team
Born
March 6th, 1985 40 years ago

Born in 1985, this footballer played as a midfielder and had a professional career spanning various clubs in France and abroad. Traoré began his youth career at ASM Viriat before moving to Lyon's academy. He made his professional debut with Lyon, contributing to the team's success in Ligue 1. Later stints included clubs like Chateauroux and Sochaux, where he made significant contributions. Internationally, Traoré represented Mali at multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and showcased his skills on the continental stage as part of the national team.

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Baker Mayfield

American football quarterback; Heisman Trophy winner
Born
April 14th, 1995 30 years ago

A quarterback played college football at the University of Oklahoma, where won the Heisman Trophy in 2017. Selected first overall in the 2018 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. Became the starting quarterback and set multiple rookie records, including touchdown passes. Played pivotal roles in leading the Browns to their first playoff appearance since 2002 during the 2020 NFL season. Subsequently played for teams such as the Carolina Panthers and Los Angeles Rams.

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Bakhtiyar Artayev

Kazakh boxer, Olympic gold medalist
Born
March 14th, 1983 42 years ago

This boxer achieved notable success in the sport of boxing, winning a gold medal in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games in the light welterweight division. He competed professionally after the Olympics and took part in several international competitions, showcasing skill and determination throughout his career. In addition to the Olympic victory, this athlete participated in the World Amateur Boxing Championships, contributing to a legacy in Kazakh boxing. His achievements in boxing have made a significant mark in the sports community of Kazakhstan.

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Bak Jungyang

Korean politician and independence leader
Born
1872 154 years ago
Died
April 23rd, 1959 66 years ago — 87 years old

Served as a significant political figure during the Japanese occupation of Korea. Advocated for Korean independence and was involved in various movements aimed at achieving sovereignty. Contributed to the formation of the Korean Provisional Government, which sought international recognition for Korea's rights. Engaged with other prominent independence activists to promote Korean nationalism and resistance against colonial rule. Died while continuing efforts for the independence of Korea.

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Baku Mahadeva

Sri Lankan civil servant and academic
Born
October 29th, 1921 104 years ago
Died
2013 13 years ago — 92 years old

A prominent civil servant and academic in Sri Lanka, significant contributions made to the development of the public service and higher education. Served as the Chairman of the Public Service Commission and played a vital role in educational reforms. Influenced policy-making and administration practices in the country through various leadership positions. Worked on initiatives to improve the quality of education and public administration.

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Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay

Indian physician and playwright
Born
July 19th, 1899 126 years ago
Died
1979 47 years ago — 80 years old

Started career in medicine and contributed significantly to the field. Authored numerous literary works, encompassing poetry and plays, reflecting cultural and social themes. Served as a medical professional and left a mark in both literature and healthcare sectors. Engaged in various literary circles, promoting Bengali theater and literature.

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Balaji Sadasivan

Neurosurgeon and Minister of Health
Born
July 11th, 1955 70 years ago
Died
September 27th, 2010 15 years ago — 55 years old

A prominent neurosurgeon served as Singapore's Minister of Health. Education included medical training at the National University of Singapore, followed by advanced studies in neurosurgery. Held faculty positions and contributed to medical research and neuroscience. Involved in health policy and medical services development while in office, focusing on public health initiatives and medical infrastructure improvements. Played a key role in integrating health services and policies with the broader social issues affecting the population.

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Balakh Sher Mazari

politician and former prime minister
Born
July 8th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
2022 4 years ago — 94 years old

Served as the Prime Minister of Pakistan in 1993. Held various political positions and was an influential leader in Pakistani politics. Played a critical role during a period of political instability in Pakistan. Apart from political endeavors, also engaged in social service and community development efforts.

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