André Myhrer
Alpine skier; Olympic gold medalist
Born in Sweden in 1983, a professional alpine skier specialized in slalom. Competed in multiple World Cup seasons, achieving notable results. Won gold in the slalom event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Secured several podium finishes throughout the World Cup circuit, showcasing a consistent performance over the years.
Won a gold medal in slalom at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Achieved multiple World Cup podium finishes
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Malaysian singer-songwriter and businesswoman
Born
January 11th, 1979 47 years ago
Born in 1979, a prominent singer-songwriter and businesswoman from Malaysia. Achieved significant success in the Malaysian music industry, releasing numerous albums and singles. Gained recognition for her vocal ability and has received multiple awards, including the Anugerah Industri Muzik. In addition to music, ventured into entrepreneurism with a successful cosmetics line, contributing to her influence in the industry.
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Professional baseball player.
Born
January 11th, 1995 31 years ago
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Estonian basketball player and coach
Born
January 11th, 1978 48 years ago
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English footballer and Premier League defender
Born
January 11th, 1993 33 years ago
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Film director and screenwriter, Saw II
Born
January 11th, 1979 47 years ago
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Singer-songwriter with 'Dream Catch Me'
Born
January 11th, 1985 41 years ago
An English singer-songwriter and guitarist, credited with popularizing acoustic music in the mid-2000s. Released debut album 'Hand Built by Robots' in 2007, which achieved commercial success and garnered critical acclaim. The single 'Dream Catch Me' reached the UK charts, solidifying a place in the music scene. Known for a distinctive fingerstyle guitar playing and a unique vocal style, contributed to a fresh sound in contemporary music. Has released several albums since, maintaining a loyal fan base while touring internationally.
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