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Carlos P. Romulo

Filipino politician and soldier
Born
January 14th, 1899 127 years ago
Died
1985 41 years ago — 86 years old

A prominent Filipino soldier and politician who served as the President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1949 to 1950. His career spanned various roles, including serving as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines and as the Philippine Ambassador to the United States. Romulo was involved in the establishment of the United Nations and its early operations, advocating for the Philippines' interests on the international stage. He was instrumental in post-World War II diplomacy and participated in peace negotiations. His writings on history and political science also contributed to Filipino literature and thought.

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Carlos Queiroz

Football manager and coach
Born
March 1st, 1953 73 years ago

Started coaching in the late 1980s, leading teams in various prestigious clubs and national teams. Achieved notable success as manager of the Portuguese national team, specifically during the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Later managed other national teams, including Iran and Colombia, continuing to influence international football coaching. Contributed to player development as a youth coach and gained recognition for tactical approaches.

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Carlos Quentin

Baseball player, 2008 All-Star
Born
August 28th, 1982 43 years ago

Played Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2014. Played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago White Sox, San Diego Padres, and the New York Yankees. Achieved an All-Star selection in 2008 while with the White Sox. Regarded for his power-hitting ability, with multiple seasons of 20 or more home runs. Contributed to the White Sox's success during his tenure, including a pivotal role in the team's playoff push.

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Carlos Quintero

Colombian footballer and forward
Born
September 19th, 1987 38 years ago

Born in Colombia in 1987, this footballer has played as a forward for several clubs, including notable spells at Deportivo Cali and Junior. Represented the Colombia national team, contributing to various international competitions such as the Copa America. Achieved significant recognition within Colombian football for technical skills and goal-scoring ability. Enjoyed multiple successful seasons at club level, particularly noted for performances in Liga Águila.

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Carlos Reichenbach

Brazilian director and producer
Born
June 14th, 1945 80 years ago
Died
June 14th, 2012 13 years ago — 67 years old

A Brazilian director and producer contributed significantly to cinema through the creation of influential films. Worked extensively in Brazilian cinema during the 1970s and 1980s. Directed works that reflected social issues and cultural themes of Brazil. Reichenbach's films often featured a unique narrative style and visual storytelling. His dedication to the craft led to a career marked by both critical recognition and a loyal following among film enthusiasts.

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Carlos Reutemann

Formula One driver and politician
Born
April 12th, 1942 84 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 79 years old

A prominent race car driver and politician. Competed in Formula One from 1972 to 1982, securing 12 Grand Prix victories. Achieved second place in the World Championship in 1975. Transitioned to politics, serving as a senator and governor of Santa Fe province. Engaged in various initiatives within the political landscape of Argentina.

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Carlos Roberto Reina

Honduran politician, President of Honduras
Born
March 13th, 1926 100 years ago
Died
August 19th, 2003 22 years ago — 77 years old

Served as the President of Honduras from 1994 to 1998 after winning the election as a member of the Democratic Alliance. Focused on institutional reform and promoting human rights during the presidency. Advocated for social justice and was instrumental in the peace accord process following the civil conflict in the 1980s. Before presidency, held various positions within the Honduran government and was involved in legal practice as a lawyer.

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Carlos Rodón

American professional baseball pitcher
Born
December 10th, 1992 33 years ago

Pitcher became a significant player in Major League Baseball, primarily associated with the Chicago White Sox and later the San Francisco Giants. Debuted in 2015 and was recognized for strong performances, including achieving a no-hitter in 2021. Participated in the All-Star Game in 2021, showcasing exceptional skills on the mound. Notable for effective strikeout abilities and contributions to team success during tenure.

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Carlos Rogers

American football player; NFL cornerback
Born
July 2nd, 1981 44 years ago

An American football player played as a cornerback in the NFL. Played for the Washington Redskins from 2005 to 2010 and later for the San Francisco 49ers. Contributed to the 49ers' defense during the 2012 NFL season, which reached Super Bowl XLVII. Retired with notable statistics in interceptions and tackles and earned respect for consistent performance throughout a professional career.

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Carlos Romero Barceló

Politician and 5th Governor of Puerto Rico
Born
September 4th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 89 years old

Born in 1932, served as the 5th Governor of Puerto Rico from 1977 to 1985. Played a significant role in local politics and governance. Worked as a lawyer and held various governmental positions prior to the governorship. Advocated for Puerto Rican statehood and developed economic policies during tenure.

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Carlos Rômulo Gonçalves e Silva

Bishop of Montenegro, Brazilian religious leader
Born
January 24th, 1969 57 years ago

Served as the Bishop of Montenegro, contributing to the spiritual leadership within the Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil. Engaged in various community outreach programs and initiatives aimed at fostering inclusivity and support for vulnerable populations. Participated actively in ecumenical dialogues to promote understanding among different faiths and denominations.

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Carlos Ruiz

Panamanian baseball catcher, 2008 World Series
Born
January 22nd, 1979 47 years ago

A professional baseball catcher, this individual played the majority of Major League Baseball career with the Philadelphia Phillies. Participated in two All-Star games during the career. Made significant contributions to the team's success, particularly during the 2008 season when the Phillies won the World Series. Excelled defensively and was recognized for an ability to work with pitchers effectively, enhancing overall team performance. Also played internationally for Panama in various competitions.

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