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Traian Băsescu

Romanian politician and former president
Born
November 4th, 1951 74 years ago

Served as the 4th President of Romania from 2004 to 2014. Held the position of mayor of Bucharest from 2000 to 2004. Elected President after winning a runoff against the social-democratic candidate. Implemented several reforms aimed at integrating Romania into NATO and the European Union. His presidency was marked by efforts to combat corruption and promote economic stability.

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Traian Demetrescu

Romanian poet and author
Born
December 5th, 1866 159 years ago
Died
1896 130 years ago — 30 years old

Contributed significantly to Romanian literature during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Authored several collections of poetry characterized by deep national sentiment and a vivid exploration of themes such as love and nature. Also engaged in literary criticism and the promotion of Romanian culture through various writings and activities. Held a prominent position in Romanian literary circles, influencing future generations of writers.

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Traianos Dellas

Footballer and Manager; 2004 Euro Winner
Born
January 31st, 1976 50 years ago

A retired footballer and manager focused on the sport primarily as a defender. Played professionally for clubs including AEK Athens and Perugia. Represented Greece at the international level, participating in the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament where Greece won the championship. Transitioned to management after retirement, coaching various clubs in Greece.

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Trajan

Roman Emperor, expanded the empire
Born
September 18th, 53 1972 years ago
Died
August 8th, 117 1908 years ago — 63 years old

Reigned as Roman Emperor from 98 to 117 AD. Oversaw the greatest expansion of the Roman Empire, extending its borders to their maximum territorial extent. Implemented extensive public works, including the construction of roads, bridges, and aqueducts. Established the concept of alimenta, a welfare program to support orphans and poor children. His military campaigns against Dacia resulted in substantial victories and the annexation of new territories, enhancing the empire’s wealth and resources.

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Trajan Langdon

Basketball player and executive.
Born
May 13th, 1976 49 years ago

Played college basketball at Duke University, helping the team win the 1999 NCAA Championship. Transitioned to a professional career in the NBA, playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New Orleans Hornets. Played internationally in Europe, achieving success in various leagues. Held a prominent executive role with the Sacramento Kings, contributing to player development and team strategies.

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Tramon Williams

American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
Born
March 16th, 1983 43 years ago

Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Green Bay Packers. Contributed to the Packers' victory in Super Bowl XLV against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Had a significant career with multiple interceptions and pass deflections, establishing a reputation for defensive skills. Also played for the Cleveland Browns and Arizona Cardinals. Retired after a notable stint in professional football.

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Trần Đại Quang

President of Vietnam
Born
1956 70 years ago
Died
September 21st, 2018 7 years ago — 62 years old

Served as the President of Vietnam from 2016 until death in 2018. Held a prominent role in the Communist Party of Vietnam and focused on anti-corruption initiatives, economic reforms, and modernization of the national defense system. Also served as Minister of Public Security prior to presidency, enhancing law enforcement and internal security protocols in the country. Participated in numerous international forums representing Vietnam.

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Tran Duc Thao

Vietnamese philosopher and theorist
Born
September 26th, 1917 108 years ago
Died
April 24th, 1993 32 years ago — 75 years old

A prominent Vietnamese philosopher, theorist, and Marxist thinker contributed to the philosophical discourse in Vietnam. Worked extensively on the principles of dialectical materialism and critically engaged with various philosophical traditions. Authored significant works that combined Marxist theory with traditional Vietnamese thought, particularly in relation to ethics and social philosophy. Influenced the development of leftist intellectual movements in Vietnam. Spent part of life advocating for Marxist-Leninist ideologies and participated in the intellectual development of political discourse in a changing Vietnam.

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Tranquillo Barnetta

Swiss footballer with international experience
Born
May 22nd, 1985 40 years ago

Played as a midfielder in professional football for several clubs in Switzerland and abroad. Started his career at FC St. Gallen, making a significant impact before transferring to Bayer 04 Leverkusen in Germany. Returned to Switzerland to play for GRASSHOPPERS and later joined Eintracht Frankfurt. Represented the Swiss national team in numerous international competitions, including the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup.

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Trần Tế Xương

Vietnamese poet and satirist
Born
August 10th, 1870 155 years ago
Died
1907 119 years ago — 37 years old

A significant figure in Vietnamese literature during the late 19th century, this poet contributed to the satirical genre with sharp social commentary. Engaged in the cultural and political discourse of the time, works often highlighted societal issues and reflected the struggles of the common people. Prolific in composing poems, capturing the conflicts of modernity and tradition, the poet's style blended humor and critical insight, making a lasting impact on Vietnamese poetry. Themes of patriotism and social critique permeated the works.

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Trần Thánh Tông

Emperor of Đại Việt during 13th century
Born
October 12th, 1240 785 years ago
Died
1290 736 years ago — 50 years old

Ruled from 1258 to 1278, focusing on strengthening the state of Đại Việt against external threats, particularly from the Mongol invasions. Under leadership, the military effectively repelled invasions in 1258 and 1288, achieving significant victories at the battles of Bạch Đằng River. Promoted agricultural development and fostered cultural growth, including the establishment of Confucianism as the state ideology.

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Trần Thiện Khiêm

Prime Minister of South Vietnam
Born
1925 101 years ago
Died
June 24th, 2021 4 years ago — 96 years old

Held the position of 7th Prime Minister of South Vietnam from 1967 to 1968. Served as an army officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. Played a significant role during the Vietnam War and contributed to military planning and operations. After political changes in Vietnam, settled in the United States before returning to Vietnam.

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