All the People

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Yuliya Krevsun

Ukrainian middle-distance runner
Born
December 8th, 1980 44 years ago

This individual competed primarily in middle-distance events, specializing in the 800 meters. Participated in international competitions, representing Ukraine. Achieved notable success in various championships throughout the athletic career, demonstrating proficiency in the sport.

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Yuliya Stupak

Russian cross-country skier with championships
Born
January 21st, 1995 30 years ago

Competed in cross-country skiing at an international level, securing multiple titles across various competitions. Represented Russia in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, achieving a bronze medal in the women's team sprint alongside a fellow skier. Won the FIS Cross-Country World Cup events and earned recognition for consistent performances in international circuits. Achieved national championships, further establishing a reputation as a leading athlete in the sport.

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Yuliya Yefimova

Russian swimmer, Olympic medalist
Born
April 3rd, 1992 33 years ago

Competed in swimming events, specializing in breaststroke. Achieved significant success at the World Championships, winning multiple gold and silver medals. Participated in the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, earning two silver medals in the 100m and 200m breaststroke events. Held various records in breaststroke events, contributing to the sport's competitive landscape.

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Yuliya Zaripova

Russian middle-distance runner, Olympic medalist
Born
April 26th, 1986 39 years ago

Competed in middle-distance running events, particularly the 3000 meters steeplechase. Achieved notable success during her career, including participation in several international championships. Secured a gold medal at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics held in Daegu, South Korea. Also competed in the 2012 London Olympics, earning a bronze medal in the steeplechase event.

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Yuly Aykhenvald

Russian literary critic and theorist
Born
January 24th, 1872 153 years ago
Died
1928 97 years ago — 56 years old

A prominent literary critic and theorist, contributed significantly to the fields of literary criticism and aesthetics. Authored critical works focusing on the analysis of various literary styles and trends within Russian literature. Engaged in discussions regarding the role of literature in society and the impact of cultural phenomena on literary production. Actively participated in literary circles, influencing both contemporary and later generations of critics and writers.

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Yuma Asami

Japanese actress and singer
Born
March 24th, 1987 38 years ago

Born in 1987, this actress and singer gained recognition in the Japanese entertainment industry. She started her career in the adult film industry, earning multiple awards and accolades. Transitioning into mainstream media, she appeared in television dramas and films, showcasing her talents beyond adult content. In addition to acting, she pursued a career in music, releasing several singles and albums, which added to her popularity. Over the years, her work garnered significant attention, leading to a dedicated fanbase.

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Yu Mengyu

Table tennis player representing Singapore
Born
August 18th, 1989 35 years ago

Born on August 18, 1989, this table tennis player represented Singapore in international competitions. Competing at the highest levels of the sport, achieved commendable success in singles and doubles events. Gained recognition for participation in multiple editions of the Southeast Asian Games and the World Table Tennis Championships. Demonstrated consistent performance against top competitors.

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Yumi Adachi

Japanese actress and singer
Born
September 14th, 1981 43 years ago

Born in Japan, this individual gained popularity as an actress and singer. Significant acting roles include performances in the television series 'Kamen Rider' and 'Kamen Rider Agito'. As a singer, released several albums and singles that achieved commercial success. Developed a strong fanbase through musical performances and media appearances. Continued career in the entertainment industry for multiple years, showcasing versatility in acting and music.

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Yuna Kim

World Champion figure skater
Born
September 5th, 1990 34 years ago

A prominent figure skater achieved significant accolades in competitive figure skating. Won the gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and the gold medal at the 2013 World Figure Skating Championships. Demonstrated exceptional artistry and technical skill, which set new standards in the sport. Retired from competitive skating in 2014 and has since been involved in charitable efforts and public appearances.

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Yun Bong-gil

South Korean nationalist activist
Born
1908 117 years ago
Died
December 19th, 1932 92 years ago — 24 years old

An activist who played a significant role in the Korean independence movement against Japanese colonization. Executed for participating in the Shanghai Incident, which involved a bombing targeting Japanese officials in 1920. His actions were part of a broader resistance against Japanese oppression in Korea. The dedication to the cause of independence became inspirational for future generations of activists in Korea, maintaining a legacy of resistance against colonization.

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Yun Chi-ho

Korean activist and politician
Born
December 26th, 1864 160 years ago
Died
December 9th, 1945 79 years ago — 80 years old

A prominent figure in late 19th and early 20th century Korea, engaged in political reform and modernization processes. Participated in the establishment of the Korean National Assembly. Advocated for Korean independence against Japanese colonial rule. Helped draft the Korean Constitution in 1919, promoting democratic ideals. Contributed to educational reforms and supported the advancement of civil rights.

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Yunel Escobar

Baseball player and infielder for the Braves
Born
November 2nd, 1982 42 years ago

Born in 1982 in Cuba, Escobar began his professional baseball career in the Minor Leagues after signing with the Atlanta Braves in 2005. He made his Major League Baseball debut in 2007 with the Braves. Over the course of his career, he played for several teams, including the Miami Marlins, Toronto Blue Jays, and Tampa Bay Rays. Escobar has exhibited skills as a strong defensive infielder and contributed offensively, showcasing his batting abilities throughout his tenure in the MLB. He was pivotal in helping the Braves win the National League East title in 2013. Escobar's career has included periods of consistent performance and various accolades that have highlighted his contributions to his teams.

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