All the People

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Aaron Taylor

American football player and sportscaster
Born
November 14th, 1972 52 years ago

Played as an offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) primarily with the New Orleans Saints and the Green Bay Packers. Selected in the first round of the 1994 NFL Draft after a successful college career at the University of Notre Dame, where earned recognition as a consensus All-American. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting following his playing days, providing analysis and commentary on various networks.

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Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Actor known for 'Kick-Ass' and 'Godzilla'
Born
June 13th, 1990 34 years ago

An English actor began his career in television before transitioning to film. Gained recognition for the role of Dave Lizewski in 'Kick-Ass' and its sequel. Starred as John Lennon in the film 'Nowhere Boy', earning critical acclaim. Played the lead role in the blockbuster 'Godzilla' and portrayed Quicksilver in 'Avengers: Age of Ultron'. Received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film 'Nocturnal Animals'.

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Aaron Tippin

Country music singer-songwriter and producer
Born
July 3rd, 1958 66 years ago

A prominent figure in the country music genre, Tippin gained recognition for his storytelling and heartfelt lyrics. His music often reflects themes of blue-collar life and patriotism. Tippin released several albums throughout his career, with notable hits including 'There Ain't Nothin' Wrong with the Radio' and 'You've Got to Stand for Something.' Apart from his singing career, he contributed as a songwriter for other artists and participated in various music-related events. Tippin also gained attention for his work as a producer in the country music industry, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft.

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Aaron Volpatti

Ice hockey player and enforcer
Born
May 30th, 1985 39 years ago

Played ice hockey in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Vancouver Canucks and the Florida Panthers. Drafted by the Canucks in 2010 and made his NHL debut in 2011. Volpatti primarily played as a left winger known for his physical style of play and enforcer role on the team. Achieved recognition for his contributions during games, including a memorable fight against a key rival. Volpatti's career included time in the American Hockey League (AHL) before transitioning fully to the NHL. His professional career spanned from the early 2010s to 2015.

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Aaron Wan-Bissaka

English footballer, played for Manchester United
Born
November 26th, 1997 27 years ago

Born in 1997, this footballer began playing for Crystal Palace, making his debut in 2016. Wan-Bissaka gained recognition for his defensive skills and remarkable tackling ability. In 2019, he signed with Manchester United for a reported fee of £50 million, one of the highest for a defender at that time. Wan-Bissaka played a critical role in the team's back line, participating in multiple Premier League campaigns and European competitions. His contributions helped the team achieve significant league standings during his tenure.

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Aaron Ward

Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born
January 17th, 1973 52 years ago

Played professional ice hockey in the NHL for teams including the Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers, and Carolina Hurricanes. Contributed to Carolina's victory in the 2006 Stanley Cup. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary for various networks.

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Aaron Wiggins

Professional Basketball Player
Died
January 2nd, 1999 26 years ago — None years old

Played college basketball at the University of Maryland. After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA Draft, Wiggins signed a contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Contributed to the team during the 2021-2022 NBA season. Known for strong performances in the NBA G League before joining the Thunder's roster.

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Aaron Yan

Taiwanese actor and singer, starred in dramas
Born
November 20th, 1985 39 years ago

An actor and singer from Taiwan, gained popularity through roles in television dramas. Rose to prominence with the series 'It Started with a Kiss' and its sequel, showcasing talent in acting and music. Released several singles and albums that contributed to a successful music career, particularly within the Mandopop genre.

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Aarre Merikanto

Finnish composer and educator, notable works
Born
June 29th, 1893 131 years ago
Died
September 29th, 1958 66 years ago — 65 years old

Born in Finland in 1893, a prominent composer and educator emerged, contributing significantly to Finnish music. Studied at the Helsinki Music Institute and continued education in Germany. Composed various orchestral works, operas, choral pieces, and songs. Established a unique style that blended impressionism with Finnish folk elements. Served as a teacher at the Helsinki University of the Arts, influencing subsequent generations of musicians. His compositions remain a vital part of the Finnish classical repertoire, celebrated for their melodic strength and emotional depth. Through both performance and education, played a significant role in the development of Finnish music during the 20th century.

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Aase Bjerkholt

Norwegian politician and minister
Born
1915 110 years ago
Died
August 17th, 2012 12 years ago — 97 years old

Served as Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion in Norway. Focused on policies related to children's rights, gender equality, and social welfare. Worked within the Norwegian Parliament, influencing legislation that impacted various social issues. Contributed to the development of initiatives aimed at improving conditions for vulnerable groups in society.

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Aase Foss Abrahamsen

Norwegian writer and literary figure
Born
August 27th, 1930 94 years ago
Died
May 7th, 2023 1 years ago — 92 years old

Born in Norway in 1930, a writer focused on poetry, novels, and children's literature. Wrote works that explored themes of identity, nature, and human emotions. Played a significant role in Norwegian literature and contributed to various literary magazines. Actively engaged in cultural and educational initiatives to promote literature in Norway. Continued to write and share literary insights throughout her life.

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Aase Nordmo Løvberg

Norwegian soprano and actress
Born
1923 102 years ago
Died
January 25th, 2013 12 years ago — 90 years old

Prominent soprano, associated with opera and concert performances. Gained recognition for roles in operas such as 'Aida' and 'Die Fledermaus'. Contributed to numerous performances as a member of the Norwegian National Opera. Also appeared in various music festivals and concerts, showcasing vocal talent across a wide repertoire. Engaged in teaching and mentoring aspiring singers, sharing expertise in vocal technique and performance.

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