Austin Abrams
American actor in 'Euphoria' and 'The Walking Dead'
Birth occurred on September 2, 1996. Began acting at a young age and gained recognition through roles in popular television series. Played the character Ethan in 'Euphoria', a series that explores the lives of high school students dealing with issues of identity, substance abuse, and trauma. Featured in 'The Walking Dead', a post-apocalyptic horror television series, portraying a character that navigated a world filled with the undead. Participated in various other projects that contributed to visibility in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Ethan in 'Euphoria'
Starred in 'The Walking Dead'
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Allison Miller
Actress in 'Fear the Walking Dead'
Born
September 2nd, 1985 41 years ago
Allison Miller is an American actress recognized for roles in television series and films. Played the character Skye in the ABC drama series 'Kings'. Starred as the lead character in 'Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462', a web series associated with the popular zombie apocalypse franchise. Appeared in other notable projects such as '24' and 'This Is Us'.
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Belgian politician and Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born
September 2nd, 1947 79 years ago
Served as a Belgian educator and politician, contributing significantly to the political landscape of Belgium. Held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2003 to 2007, focusing on international relations and diplomacy. Represented the Francophone Liberal Reformist Party in various capacities, influencing key policies and international agreements. Actively participated in European Union discussions and initiatives, advocating for Belgium's interests on a global stage.
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Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
September 2nd, 1946 80 years ago
Died
June 6th, 2006 20 years ago — 59 years old
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Norwegian politician, Minister of Finance
Born
September 2nd, 1960 66 years ago
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Continue ReadingAndrew Grove
Businessman and author; Intel Corporation
Born
September 2nd, 1936 90 years ago
Died
2016 10 years ago — 80 years old
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Mathematician and biologist, Gelfand Transform
Born
September 2nd, 1913 113 years ago
Died
2009 17 years ago — 96 years old
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