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Tornike Shengelia

Georgian basketball player, EuroLeague star
Born
October 5th, 1991 34 years ago

Born in Georgia, a professional basketball player gained prominence playing for clubs in Europe and representing the national team. Notable achievements include playing for Baskonia in Spain and winning the EuroCup in 2010. Contributed to the national team's efforts in various European Championships and FIBA competitions, showcasing skills as a forward with significant scoring and rebounding abilities. Played in the NBA briefly with the Brooklyn Nets before focusing on a successful career in European leagues.

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Torquato Tasso

Italian poet known for 'Jerusalem Delivered'
Born
March 11th, 1544 482 years ago
Died
April 25th, 1595 430 years ago — 51 years old

A prominent Italian poet and educator, contributed significantly to the literary scene during the late Renaissance. Best recognized for the epic poem 'Jerusalem Delivered', which explores themes of religious conflict and heroism. Tasso also engaged in various correspondences with notable intellectuals of his time and participated in the literary circles of Italy. His work not only reflected the cultural atmosphere of the period but influenced future generations of poets and writers. Additionally, he faced personal struggles including periods of imprisonment and mental health issues that affected his career and output.

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Torquhil Campbell

Scottish politician and Duke of Argyll
Born
May 29th, 1968 57 years ago

Born into aristocracy, held the title of 13th Duke of Argyll. Contributed to various charitable organizations and supported arts and heritage preservation in Scotland. Served as a prominent figure within the Scottish community, engaging in cultural and historical discussions. Engaged with political matters including land reform and heritage conservation. Actively participated in public life, focusing on duties associated with the dukedom.

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Torquil Campbell

Singer-songwriter and actor, most notable in music
Born
March 17th, 1972 54 years ago

Singer-songwriter and actor gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the band Stars, which was part of the Canadian indie pop scene. The group released several albums, achieving critical success and a dedicated fan base. In addition to music, acted in the film 'The One and Only' and appeared in various theater productions. Campbell contributed to various artistic endeavors, including collaborations with other musicians and participation in music festivals.

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Torrey Craig

Professional basketball player, NBA champion
Born
December 19th, 1990 35 years ago

Born in 1990, this professional basketball player joined the NBA after a successful career in college basketball. Played for the University of South Carolina Upstate, leading the team to key victories. Entered the NBA in 2017, contributing to teams such as the Denver Nuggets and the Phoenix Suns. Achieved an NBA championship title in 2021 with the Milwaukee Bucks, showcasing skills as a versatile forward known for defensive abilities.

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Torrey Smith

American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born
January 26th, 1989 37 years ago

Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams including the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers. Achieved significant success during a noteworthy career, highlighted by winning Super Bowl XLVII with the Ravens. Known for speed and ability to stretch defenses, contributing to both offensive strategies and team dynamics throughout his career.

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Torrie Wilson

Professional wrestler and fitness competitor
Born
July 24th, 1975 50 years ago

A professional wrestler and fitness competitor, excelled in various aspects of entertainment. Competed in WWE, showcasing athleticism and charisma. Transitioned to acting and modeling, gaining recognition in the wrestling and fitness communities. Participated in numerous high-profile wrestling events and storylines during tenure. Involved in fitness competitions and maintained a healthy lifestyle, reflecting dedication to physical fitness.

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Torri Higginson

Canadian actress known for Stargate Atlantis
Born
December 6th, 1969 56 years ago

Torri Higginson is a Canadian actress recognized for roles in science fiction television series. Gained prominence for portraying Elizabeth Weir in 'Stargate Atlantis' from 2004 to 2009. Earlier work included appearances in 'The Newsroom' and 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'. Honed craft with a background in theater and earned a degree in drama from the University of Toronto. Has appeared in various television movies and series, contributing to the genre with engaging performances.

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Torri Huske

American swimmer, Olympic medalist
Born
December 7th, 2002 23 years ago

A competitive swimmer from the United States, achieved recognition for excellence in sprint freestyle and butterfly events. Competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, securing a silver medal in the women's 100-meter butterfly. Set multiple records during her career, including being a standout at the NCAA level. Known for her performance at the 2021 NCAA Championships, where she won multiple individual titles and contributed significantly to her university's success.

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Torry Holt

NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl champion
Born
June 5th, 1976 49 years ago

A football player excelled as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) primarily with the St. Louis Rams. Played a crucial role in the team's success during the early 2000s, contributing to the Rams' victory in Super Bowl XXXIV in 2000. Holt was selected in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft and quickly became a key player, achieving multiple Pro Bowl selections over his career. Notable for exceptional speed and precise route-running, he set records for receiving yards in a single season.

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Torsten Bergström

Swedish actor and director
Born
December 10th, 1896 129 years ago
Died
May 26th, 1948 77 years ago — 51 years old

Bergström was a prominent Swedish actor and director, active in theater and film. He featured in numerous productions throughout his career. His work in the film 'Kungen av Dalarna' highlighted his acting prowess, while his directorial efforts contributed to Swedish cinema's development during the mid-20th century. Bergström's contributions to the arts also included work in widespread theatrical productions.

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Torsten Frings

Footballer and coach, UEFA Euro 2008
Born
November 22nd, 1976 49 years ago

A German footballer and coach, played as a midfielder. Made significant contributions to clubs like Werder Bremen and Bayern Munich. Earned 79 caps for the German national team and participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2008. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, taking managerial roles in several clubs.

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