All the People

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Caroline Weir

Scottish footballer and national team player
Born
June 20th, 1995 30 years ago

A professional footballer, recognized for contributions to women's soccer. Played for Manchester City in the FA Women's Super League and the Scottish national team. Made appearances in UEFA Women's Champions League and represented Scotland in international competitions. Competed in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.

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Caroline Wozniacki

Tennis player and 2018 Australian Open champion
Born
July 11th, 1990 35 years ago

Born in 1990, Wozniacki gained prominence in professional tennis as a top-ranked player. Achieved global recognition for a consistent performance throughout her career, including becoming the world's number one in 2010. Demonstrated exceptional skill and determination in various tournaments. Secured the 2018 Australian Open title, marking it as a significant highlight. Retired in 2020, leaving a notable legacy in women's tennis.

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Caroline Zhang

Figure skater & World Junior champion
Born
May 20th, 1993 33 years ago

A competitive figure skater, achieved notable success in junior and senior competitions. Won the World Junior Figure Skating Championships in 2007, securing a prominent place in the sport. Competed at the senior level in various events including Skate America and the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics, representing the United States. Known for a graceful style and strong technical skills on the ice.

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Carolin Schiewe

German footballer, Bundesliga Champion
Born
October 23rd, 1988 37 years ago

A professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Played for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam, contributing to the team's success in the Bundesliga. Competed in various European competitions and participated in international matches representing Germany.

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Carol I of Romania

King of Romania, unifier and modernizer
Born
April 20th, 1839 187 years ago
Died
October 10th, 1914 111 years ago — 75 years old

Born in 1839, a prominent figure in Romanian history, served as the first King of Romania from 1881 until 1914. Played a crucial role in the unification of Romanian principalities, leading to the establishment of the modern Romanian state. Through efforts for modernization, facilitated major reforms in the military, education, and infrastructure. Oversaw Romania during significant events like the War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire, securing recognition of Romanian independence in 1878. Advocated for a constitutional monarchy and strengthened the royal institution.

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Carol Kalish

American publisher at Simon & Schuster
Born
February 14th, 1955 71 years ago
Died
1991 35 years ago — 36 years old

A prominent figure in the publishing industry, contributed significantly to the growth of children's literature. Served as the Director of Children's Marketing at Simon & Schuster and played a pivotal role in promoting various bestselling titles. Instrumental in the launch and success of the Pretty Little Liars series, which captured the interest of young readers. Advocated for innovative marketing strategies in the publishing world, enhancing the visibility of children's books.

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Carol Kane

American actress in film and television
Born
June 18th, 1952 73 years ago

Born in 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio, this American actress gained recognition for her work in both film and television. Early in the career, significant attention came from roles in the films 'Annie Hall' and 'The Princess Bride'. The portrayal of Simka Dahblitz-Gravas on the television show 'Taxi' earned a Primetime Emmy Award. Other notable performances included roles in 'When a Stranger Calls' and 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt'. Throughout a prolific career, received accolades for both comedic and dramatic roles, showcasing versatility in acting skills.

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Carol Kendall

Historian and author of children's literature
Born
September 13th, 1917 108 years ago
Died
2012 14 years ago — 95 years old

An American historian and author, specialized in writing children's books that bridge the gap between history and storytelling. Created a notable series centered on historical events, engaging young readers with narratives rich in detail and character. Contributed to the educational field through published works that were widely used in classrooms across the United States. Authored several books that received acclaim for their informative and engaging content.

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Carol Kirkwood

Scottish weather presenter and journalist
Born
May 29th, 1962 63 years ago

A prominent weather presenter worked for the BBC. Began career at BBC Scotland and rose to national prominence. Regularly featured on BBC Breakfast, providing weather forecasts and updates for viewers across the UK. Participated in competitive events and made appearances on various BBC radio programs.

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Carol Lawrence

American actress and singer, West Side Story star
Born
September 5th, 1932 93 years ago

An accomplished actress and singer in musical theatre, gained prominence for performances in productions on Broadway. Made a significant impact in the role of Maria in the original Broadway production of West Side Story in 1957. Also had a successful television career with notable appearances on shows such as The Ed Sullivan Show and General Hospital. Worked in both stage and screen, showcasing vocal talents and acting skills throughout a prolific career.

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Carol Leifer

Comedian, writer on 'Seinfeld'
Born
July 27th, 1956 69 years ago

An accomplished actress, comedian, screenwriter, and producer, gained prominence in the entertainment industry through distinctive comedic style and writing. Served as a writer and producer on the iconic television series 'Seinfeld', contributing to its critical acclaim. Also performed stand-up comedy professionally and has appeared on various talk shows, showcasing a unique perspective on everyday life. Authored a memoir that reflects personal anecdotes and experiences in comedy and entertainment.

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Caroll Spinney

Puppeteer and voice actor of Big Bird
Born
December 26th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
December 8th, 2019 6 years ago — 85 years old

A prominent puppeteer and voice actor, contributed significantly to children's television. Created and performed beloved characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the show 'Sesame Street' for over four decades. Launched a successful career that combined puppetry with storytelling, making a lasting impact on educational television. Spinney's work involved elaborate puppeteering techniques and engaging vocal performances, earning recognition and awards in the industry.

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