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Stevie Nicks

Singer-songwriter and Fleetwood Mac member
Born
May 26th, 1948 77 years ago

A prominent figure in rock music, a successful singer-songwriter emerged in the late 1960s and became a member of the band Fleetwood Mac. The collaboration with the band resulted in the critically acclaimed album 'Rumours,' which achieved significant commercial success. In addition to her work with Fleetwood Mac, a successful solo career featured hit singles such as 'Edge of Seventeen' and 'Stand Back.' The artist's distinctive voice and captivating stage presence contributed to a lasting legacy within the music industry.

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Stevie Ray

Professional wrestler & tag team champion
Born
August 22nd, 1958 67 years ago

Professional wrestling career began in the mid-1980s and included significant achievements in World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Achieved prominence as part of the tag team known as Harlem Heat along with his brother. The team secured multiple WCW World Tag Team Championships and gained recognition for their charismatic performances and wrestling skills. Participated in various wrestling promotions and contributed to the popularity of the sport during the wrestling boom of the 1990s.

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Stevie Ray Vaughan

Guitarist and singer-songwriter
Born
October 3rd, 1954 71 years ago
Died
August 27th, 1990 35 years ago — 35 years old

A prominent figure in the blues genre, this musician rose to fame in the 1980s with a distinctive guitar style and powerful vocals. His debut album, 'Texas Flood,' released in 1983, showcased his exceptional skill and revitalized interest in blues music. Collaborations included notable artists such as David Bowie and Eric Clapton. Vaughan also founded the band Double Trouble, with whom he achieved significant commercial success. Despite struggles with addiction, he continued to tour and record until his untimely death in 1990, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the music world.

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Stevie Smith

English author and poet, notable works
Born
September 20th, 1902 123 years ago
Died
1971 55 years ago — 69 years old

An English author and poet, recognized for a distinctive style that often combined simplicity with deeper themes. Gained prominence in the 20th century with publications that explored personal and existential concerns. The poem 'Not Waving but Drowning' reflects universal themes of isolation and misunderstanding. Other significant works include 'A Good Time Was Had by All' and 'Little Trees'. The work frequently exhibits a touch of wit, often addressing weighty topics in an approachable manner. Contributed to literary circles through essays and critiques, establishing a notable presence in the English literary landscape.

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Stevie Wonder

Singer-songwriter and pianist with 'Songs in the Key of Life'
Born
May 13th, 1950 75 years ago

A highly influential singer-songwriter and pianist, this individual began his music career at a young age, making a mark in the Motown genre. His albums, particularly 'Songs in the Key of Life,' received critical acclaim and won numerous awards. The individual was proficient in a variety of instruments and employed innovative music production techniques. A respected figure in the music industry, the career included numerous hit singles and collaborations with various renowned artists. Advocacy for social causes and active participation in humanitarian efforts characterized their professional life.

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Stevie Wright

Singer-songwriter of 'Friday On My Mind'
Born
1947 79 years ago
Died
December 27th, 2015 10 years ago — 68 years old

A significant figure in the Australian rock music scene, contributed to the establishment and popularity of pop music in the 1960s and 1970s. Led the band The Easybeats, which achieved widespread acclaim with the hit 'Friday On My Mind,' one of the first Australian songs to gain international success. Later pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists, further influencing the music landscape. Known for dynamic performances and robust vocal style, played a pivotal role in shaping the music culture in Australia.

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Stewart Cink

Professional golfer with major wins
Born
May 21st, 1973 52 years ago

Born in 1973, a professional golfer achieved significant success in the sport. Won the 2009 Open Championship, marking a career highlight. Played on multiple Ryder Cup teams representing the United States. Secured several titles on the PGA Tour, becoming a consistent contender in major tournaments. Also contributed to golf through involvement in various charity events and initiatives.

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Stewart Copeland

Drummer for The Police and composer
Born
July 16th, 1952 73 years ago

An American drummer and songwriter, contributed significantly to the rock band The Police. The Police achieved great commercial success in the late 1970s and early 1980s with hits that blended rock, reggae, and punk elements. After the band's initial breakup, pursued a solo career and composed music for films, television, and video games. Collaborated with various artists across genres and earned recognition for innovative drumming techniques and distinctive sound.

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Stewart Culin

American ethnographer and author of games
Born
July 13th, 1858 167 years ago
Died
1929 97 years ago — 71 years old

This individual served as an ethnographer and focused on the study of games and cultural practices. Culin published extensively on the anthropology of games, influencing the field with thorough research and analysis. His significant works include "Games of the North American Indians" and contributions to various anthropological journals. Conducted field studies that explored the significance of games within different cultures. Culin's work provided foundational insights into the interplay between culture and play.

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Stewart Downing

Footballer and England international player
Born
July 22nd, 1984 41 years ago

A professional footballer, made a significant impact in the English Premier League. Played as a winger, representing clubs such as Middlesbrough, Aston Villa, and Liverpool. Contributed to Liverpool's League Cup victory in 2012. Earned 35 caps for the England national team and participated in major tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2012.

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Stewart Elliott

Canadian Jockey riding top thoroughbreds
Born
March 1st, 1965 61 years ago

A Canadian jockey, who had a significant career in horse racing, achieved notable success in North America. Elliott gained prominence riding the thoroughbred horse, Smarty Jones, winning the 2004 Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes. This horse went on to become an American racing icon, and Elliott's skillful riding contributed to its success. He also competed in numerous other prestigious races and was well-regarded in the horse racing community for his professional accomplishments and dedication to the sport.

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Stewart Granger

English-American film actor
Born
May 6th, 1913 112 years ago
Died
August 16th, 1993 32 years ago — 80 years old

Achieved prominence in the 1940s and 1950s as a leading man in adventure films. Played significant roles in productions such as 'King Solomon's Mines' alongside Deborah Kerr and 'Scaramouche'. Transitioned to stage and television later in career, appearing in series like 'The Prisoner' and 'The Royal Family'.

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