Alessandro Crescenzi
Italian footballer and defender
Born in 1991, this footballer played primarily as a defender. Beginning his professional career at AS Roma, contributions included playing significant matches in Serie A. Later, stints with various clubs included performances in Serie B and Serie C, demonstrating versatility across different levels of Italian football. Internationally, he represented Italy at youth levels, gaining valuable experience in competitive settings.
Played for AS Roma in Serie A
Competed with clubs like Catania and Parma
Represented Italy at U21 level
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Manouchehr Atashi
Iranian journalist and poet
Born
September 25th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
November 20th, 2005 20 years ago — 74 years old
Worked as a journalist and poet in Iran, contributing to literary and journalistic fields. Engaged in critical writings that explored social issues and cultural themes. Published several poetry collections that illustrated the Iranian experience and offered commentary on contemporary society. His work reflected the complexities of life in Iran amidst changing political landscapes.
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Saxophonist and composer for The Stooges
Born
September 25th, 1949 76 years ago
Died
October 10th, 2015 10 years ago — 66 years old
An American saxophonist and composer contributed to the punk rock genre. Played saxophone on The Stooges' influential album, 'Fun House' released in 1970. In addition to work with The Stooges, collaborated with various artists across multiple genres. Gained recognition for improvisational skills and experimental approach to music.
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French film director and screenwriter
Born
September 25th, 1908 117 years ago
Died
June 22nd, 1977 48 years ago — 68 years old
A French director and screenwriter, focused primarily on the film industry during the mid-20th century. Audry's work often centered on themes of women's experiences and societal issues. She directed several films that contributed to French cinema, especially in the 1940s and 1950s. Notable works include 'Gigi' and 'The Other Side of the Coin.' Her films frequently showcased strong female characters and were recognized for their narrative depth.
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American pastor and author of books
Born
September 25th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
2001 25 years ago — 75 years old
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Indian poet and songwriter
Born
September 25th, 1899 126 years ago
Died
1981 45 years ago — 82 years old
An influential poet and songwriter, contributed significantly to Tamil literature. Best recognized for writing during the Indian independence movement. Developed a distinct style integrating rural themes and social issues into lyrical compositions. Actively participated in literary forums and movements advocating for the use of Tamil in education and governance. Associated with leading Tamil literary figures of the time, played a role in the revitalization of Tamil poetry.
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Swiss architect, designed notable churches
Born
September 25th, 1599 426 years ago
Died
August 2nd, 1667 358 years ago — 67 years old
An influential architect primarily active in Rome, recognized for innovative Baroque architecture. Major works include the church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, showcasing a complex plan and dynamic forms. Also designed Sant'Agnese in Agone, notable for its elaborate facade and interior. His work often featured unique spatial layouts and an interplay of light and shadow, setting a template for subsequent Baroque architecture.
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