Alice Eve
English actress in blockbuster films
Born in 1982, an English actress rose to prominence through various film and television roles. Gained recognition for performances in the film 'She's Out of My League' and the 'Star Trek' franchise, appearing in 'Star Trek Into Darkness'. Featured in the television series 'Belgravia' and 'Iron Fist'. Has been involved in stage productions, showcasing versatility in acting skills.
starred in 'She's Out of My League'
appeared in 'Star Trek Into Darkness'
featured in the series 'Belgravia'
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Leonid Gobyato
Russian general and military leader
Born
February 6th, 1875 150 years ago
Died
May 21st, 1915 110 years ago — 40 years old
Born in 1875, a Russian general, played significant roles during the First World War and the Russian Civil War. Commanded troops during key battles and demonstrated military strategy in various operations. Promoted to higher ranks due to leadership abilities and loyalty to the state. Involved in military educational institutions after the wars, contributing to the training of future officers.
Continue ReadingStavros Lambrinidis
Greek lawyer and politician
Born
February 6th, 1962 63 years ago
A Greek lawyer and politician served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, promoting Greece's foreign policy and diplomatic relations within the European Union and beyond. Engaged in various international negotiations and represented Greece in several key forums. Played a prominent role in addressing regional security issues and enhancing bilateral relations with neighboring countries.
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American politician, former Mayor of Pittsburgh
Born
February 6th, 1980 45 years ago
Served as the 58th Mayor of Pittsburgh from 2006 to 2014. Assumed office at the age of 26, becoming one of the youngest mayors in the city's history. Focused on various urban development initiatives and public safety during the tenure. Additionally, held the position of Pittsburgh City Council President prior to becoming mayor. Promoted efforts to enhance recreational opportunities and improve city infrastructure. Ran for re-election in 2013 but was defeated.
Continue ReadingCharlie Heaton
Actor in 'Stranger Things'
Born
February 6th, 1994 31 years ago
An English actor and musician gained recognition for portraying Jonathan Byers in the Netflix series 'Stranger Things'. The role in the supernatural horror series, which premiered in 2016, showcased significant talent and garnered attention for its compelling storytelling and character development. Besides acting, involvement in music has been evident, reflecting a multifaceted creative background. Early life included the foundational experiences that shaped artistic pursuits, leading to various roles in both film and television.
Continue ReadingWillie Tee
Singer-songwriter and keyboard player
Born
February 6th, 1944 81 years ago
Died
2007 18 years ago — 63 years old
A prominent American singer-songwriter and keyboard player, he gained recognition for his distinct blend of R&B and funk. Major contributions included the 1970 hit song "Teasin'" which became a classic in the genre. In addition to performing, he produced numerous tracks for other artists, cementing a reputation in the New Orleans music scene. He played a significant role in the evolution of Louisiana’s musical landscape throughout the latter half of the 20th century, collaborating with various musicians and influencing emerging talent.
Continue ReadingBailey Hanks
Actress from Broadway's Legally Blonde
Born
February 6th, 1988 37 years ago
An American actress, singer, and dancer, gained prominence through the Broadway production of Legally Blonde, where portrayed the lead role of Elle Woods. Early involvement in theater included performances in local productions. Admitted into the spotlight after winning a reality competition for a lead role in the musical, showcasing talent in singing and dancing. Later, appeared in various theater productions and concerts, demonstrating a commitment to the performing arts. Also engaged with charitable organizations, focusing on youth arts education.
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