All the People

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Bob Nystrom

Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion
Born
October 10th, 1952 73 years ago

A professional ice hockey player, played forward for the New York Islanders in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 1970s and 1980s. Helped lead the Islanders to four consecutive Stanley Cup titles from 1980 to 1983. A key contributor to the team's early success, became known for scoring critical goals in important playoff games. Retired in 1986 after an illustrious career and was inducted into the Islanders' Hall of Fame in 1992. His number was retired by the team, honoring his significant contributions to the franchise.

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Bobo Baldé

Footballer with Lyon and Guinea
Born
October 5th, 1975 50 years ago

Born in France, a professional footballer played as a defender. Began career at AS Lyon Duchère, later joined Olympique Lyonnais where key contributions helped the team win multiple Ligue 1 titles. Represented Guinea in international competitions, earning over 30 caps. Notable for defensive skills and leadership on the field.

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Bobo Brazil

Professional wrestler and actor
Born
July 10th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
1998 28 years ago — 74 years old

A significant figure in professional wrestling, greatly influenced the sport and opened doors for African American wrestlers. Started wrestling in the late 1940s, achieving notable success. Gained fame for matches in the National Wrestling Alliance and the World Wide Wrestling Federation. Also appeared in films and television series, contributing to the broader entertainment landscape.

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Bob O'Connor

American businessman and 57th Mayor of Pittsburgh
Born
December 9th, 1944 81 years ago
Died
September 1st, 2006 19 years ago — 61 years old

Served as the 57th Mayor of Pittsburgh from 2006 until 2008. Prior to his mayoral term, engaged in local business ventures and contributed to various community initiatives. Involved in the local Democratic Party and participated in civic activities to improve city infrastructure and services. Oversaw various city programs during tenure, focusing on urban development and public safety. His administration faced challenges, including budgetary constraints and revitalization efforts.

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Bob Odenkirk

Actor and comedian from 'Breaking Bad'
Born
October 22nd, 1962 63 years ago

This individual is an American actor and comedian, primarily recognized for roles in television and film. Gained prominence for portraying Saul Goodman in the acclaimed television series 'Breaking Bad' and its spin-off 'Better Call Saul'. Contributed significantly to the world of sketch comedy through the series 'Mr. Show with Bob and David'. Established a successful career as both a performer and writer, earning critical acclaim for comedic work. Also worked as a producer and director, expanding creative influence in the entertainment industry.

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Bob O'Farrell

Baseball player and manager, World Series Champion
Born
October 19th, 1896 129 years ago
Died
1988 38 years ago — 92 years old

Baseball player and manager participated in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1937. Played as a catcher for several teams, including the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs. Contributed to the Cardinals' victory in the 1926 World Series. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement, leading teams in the minor leagues and Major League Baseball, including a stint with the New York Giants. Recognized for defensive skills and leadership on the field.

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Bob Ojeda

Baseball pitcher and coach
Born
December 17th, 1957 68 years ago

Played Major League Baseball as a left-handed pitcher from 1980 to 1996. Debuted with the Los Angeles Dodgers and spent time with the New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, and the Cleveland Indians. Achieved a World Series Championship with the Mets in 1986 and later transitioned into coaching, contributing to baseball development at various levels.

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Bobo Olson

Boxer and middleweight champion
Born
July 11th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
2002 24 years ago — 74 years old

Emerged as a prominent professional boxer during the 1950s, competing in the middleweight division. Achieved significant success, securing the World Middleweight Championship title in 1953. Engaged in several high-profile matches, including fights against notable opponents. Transitioned to retirement in the early 1960s and subsequently contributed to the sport through mentorship and training of younger fighters.

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Bob Orton

Professional wrestler and promoter
Born
July 21st, 1929 96 years ago
Died
2006 20 years ago — 77 years old

A professional wrestler began wrestling in the 1950s and quickly rose through the ranks of the sport. Competed in numerous wrestling promotions, including the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Known for a distinctive style and memorable gimmicks, this individual became a significant figure in wrestling history. Retired from active competition in the late 1980s but remained involved in the wrestling business through various roles, including training new wrestlers.

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Bob Paisley

Football manager, Liverpool F.C. legend
Born
January 23rd, 1919 107 years ago
Died
February 14th, 1996 29 years ago — 77 years old

A prominent football manager and former player, he guided Liverpool F.C. through a successful era during the late 1970s and early 1980s. After joining Liverpool's first team in 1939, he transitioned into management in 1974. His tenure brought significant success, highlighted by three European Cups and six league titles. His managerial style combined tactical acumen and player development, leading to Liverpool becoming a dominant force in English and European football.

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Bob Paris

Bodybuilder and actor, starred in Gymkata
Born
December 14th, 1959 66 years ago

Born in 1959, a bodybuilder and actor had a successful career in competitive bodybuilding. Achieved titles such as Mr. Universe and Mr. America. Transitioned into acting, with a notable role in the film Gymkata. Involved in advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and body positivity. Worked as a fitness model and contributed to various fitness publications.

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Bob Peeters

Football Manager and Former Player
Born
January 10th, 1974 52 years ago

Played as a forward during a professional football career primarily in Belgium. Achieved prominence with a successful tenure at clubs such as Lierse, where notable performances garnered attention. Transitioned to a managerial role, overseeing various teams in Belgian football, including a period at Waasland-Beveren. Contributed to the development of players and tactical strategies within the teams managed.

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