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Zygmunt Krasiński

Polish poet and playwright, 'Nieboska Komedia'
Born
1812 213 years ago
Died
February 23rd, 1859 166 years ago — 47 years old

A prominent figure in Polish literature during the Romantic period, this individual contributed significantly through poetry and drama. As a member of the Polish aristocracy, this person expressed national themes and explored existential questions in works. 'Nieboska Komedia', a notable play, highlighted the struggle between good and evil while examining human destiny. Additionally, the individual wrote various poems that further advanced Polish literary expression. The influence of this literary figure extended beyond poetry, impacting the development of theatre in Poland.

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Zypora Spaisman

Yiddish-language actress and producer
Born
January 21st, 1916 109 years ago
Died
2002 23 years ago — 86 years old

Born in Poland, an influential midwife transitioned into acting and production in the American Yiddish theater. Immigrated to the United States and contributed significantly to the Yiddish stage in New York. Involved in numerous productions, she dedicated her life to preserving and promoting Yiddish culture through theater. Also participated in various community projects that focused on Jewish heritage and culture.

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Zyzz

Bodybuilder and internet personality
Born
March 24th, 1989 35 years ago
Died
2011 14 years ago — 22 years old

A Russian-Australian bodybuilder and internet personality, gained popularity through social media and fitness forums. Emphasized an aesthetic approach to bodybuilding, promoting a lifestyle of fitness and positivity. Influenced many in the fitness community with motivational content and workout advice. Established a significant presence on platforms like YouTube and Instagram. His untimely death in 2011 led to an enduring legacy in the fitness culture.

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