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Vikram

Indian actor and singer in Tamil cinema
Born
April 17th, 1966 59 years ago

Born on April 17, 1966, this individual established a successful career in the Tamil film industry, recognized for a range of performances that showcase versatility across genres. Contributions to the industry include work in films such as 'Saami', 'Anniyan', and 'Iru Mugan'. In addition to acting, this individual pursued a career in music, lending a voice to various soundtracks and compositions. Appreciation for talent garnered several awards, including Filmfare Awards and the National Film Awards.

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Vikramatji Khimojiraj

Indian ruler with leadership role
Born
1819 207 years ago
Died
April 21st, 1900 125 years ago — 81 years old

Ruled the princely state of Dhar in India during the late 19th century, contributing to local governance and administration. Implemented various reforms that aimed at modernizing the region and improving the lives of his subjects. Last of the Khimojiraj dynasty, known for navigating the challenges posed by colonial pressures while managing the state. His reign ended with his death in 1900.

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Vikram Batra

Indian Army Captain during Kargil War
Born
September 9th, 1974 51 years ago
Died
July 7th, 1999 26 years ago — 24 years old

Served as a captain in the Indian Army during the Kargil War in 1999. Played a crucial role in Operation Vijay and was instrumental in capturing strategic heights. Sacrificed life during a crucial mission, which highlighted bravery and leadership. Received the Param Vir Chakra posthumously, India's highest military honor, recognizing exceptional courage in the line of duty.

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Vikram Gokhale

Indian actor and director of films
Born
November 14th, 1945 80 years ago
Died
November 26th, 2022 3 years ago — 77 years old

An Indian actor and director with a career spanning over four decades in the film, television, and theater industry. Debuted in the film industry in the 1970s, and gained recognition for various performances in Marathi and Hindi cinema. Directed plays and films, contributing to the cultural landscape of Indian theater and cinema. Known for roles in the blockbuster film 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam' and the television series 'Karam Apnaa Apnaa'. Received several accolades for contributions to Indian performing arts.

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Vikram Sarabhai

Indian physicist and space program founder
Born
August 12th, 1919 106 years ago
Died
December 30th, 1971 54 years ago — 52 years old

A prominent Indian physicist and academic, contributed significantly to the development of India's space and satellite programs. Played a crucial role in establishing the Indian National Committee for Space Research, which later evolved into the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Instrumental in the launch of the country's first satellite, Aryabhata, in 1975. Actively supported the establishment of institutions in various scientific disciplines and promoted the application of science and technology for the development of India.

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Vikram Seth

Indian author and poet with acclaimed works
Born
June 20th, 1952 73 years ago

An Indian author and poet, contributions span poetry, novels, and essays. Achieved recognition with the novel 'A Suitable Boy', which explores post-colonial India through the lives of four families. Poetry collection 'Mappings' reflects a journey through various themes including love and identity. Authored 'The Golden Gate', a verse novel in the form of a sonnet sequence set in California. Works often blend personal experiences with wider socio-cultural contexts.

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Viktor

Canadian wrestler and manager
Born
December 4th, 1980 45 years ago

In professional wrestling, a significant career involved competing in various promotions, most notably in WWE. As an active wrestler, achievements included a championship run within the organization. After transitioning to a managerial role, contributions included leading and promoting other wrestlers, further shaping the landscape of the industry. Known for a distinctive persona and engaging style, remained influential in wrestling storylines and match promotions.

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Viktor Agardius

Swedish Footballer with notable club career
Born
October 23rd, 1989 36 years ago

Born in Sweden, played professional football primarily as a defender. Developed skills in youth football clubs before joining the senior team at a young age. Played for various clubs in the Swedish leagues, including notable stints in Allsvenskan. Contributed to team strategies defensively as well as in offensive maneuvers. Gained recognition for consistency on the field and ability to read the game effectively. Participated in league tournaments and cup competitions, showcasing talent at various levels. Retired from professional football, leaving behind a legacy in club sports.

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Viktor An

Speed skater with Olympic gold medals
Born
November 23rd, 1985 40 years ago

Competed in short track speed skating for South Korea and later represented Russia. Achieved prominence in the 2006 Winter Olympics, winning three gold medals. Specialized in various distances, demonstrating exceptional skill on ice. Transitioned to compete for Russia, continuing to add to his medal count in international competitions.

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Viktor Antipin

Ice hockey player, KHL champion
Born
December 6th, 1992 33 years ago

Began professional career in 2010 with Metallurg Novokuznetsk. Played in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for teams such as Salavat Yulaev Ufa and Metallurg Magnitogorsk. Competed at the international level, representing Russia in various tournaments. Achieved the Gagarin Cup with Metallurg Magnitogorsk in 2019.

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Viktor Arvidsson

Swedish ice hockey player, NHL forward
Born
April 8th, 1993 33 years ago

Born in 1993, this athlete played in the NHL primarily for the Nashville Predators. He was selected in the fourth round of the 2014 NHL Draft and made his debut in 2015. His tenure with the Predators included significant contributions to the team during the playoffs. In 2017, the player helped lead the team to the Stanley Cup Finals. After several successful seasons, a trade in 2021 sent him to the Los Angeles Kings.

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Viktor Brack

German physician and war criminal
Born
1904 122 years ago
Died
June 2nd, 1948 77 years ago — 44 years old

Served as a physician during World War II and held a notable role in the implementation of the euthanasia program in Nazi Germany. Actively participated in the T4 program aimed at the killing of individuals deemed 'life unworthy of life'. Arrested after the war, faced trial for war crimes and was executed in 1948.

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