Ben Ross
Rugby league player with NRL success
A rugby league player from Australia, participated in the National Rugby League (NRL) primarily as a prop. Played for clubs including the Penrith Panthers, St. George Illawarra Dragons, and the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Earned a reputation as a strong forward known for defensive capabilities and persistence on the field. Made contributions to his teams during multiple seasons, with notable performances leading to team successes.
Represented Australia in international matches
Played in the NRL Grand Final
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Lena Meyer-Landrut
Singer-songwriter; Eurovision winner
Born
May 23rd, 1991 35 years ago
Born in Germany, this singer-songwriter gained prominence after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2010 with the song 'Satellite.' The success at Eurovision propelled a music career that featured multiple chart-topping singles and albums. The debut album, 'My Cassette Player,' achieved significant commercial success, earning platinum status. This artist has also been recognized with several awards, including Echo awards and Bambi awards, acknowledging achievements in the German music scene.
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New Zealand Basketball Player
Born
May 23rd, 1997 29 years ago
Participated in the National Basketball League, playing for the Canterbury Rams. Contributed to the team's performance during the 2018 NBL season. Represented New Zealand in international competitions, including the Under-19 World Championship. Played college basketball at the University of Washington, where he developed skills that enhanced his professional career.
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Brazilian racing driver in Formula 2
Born
May 23rd, 1998 28 years ago
Began karting at the age of 9, transitioning to single-seaters in 2013. Competed in various championships, including the Eurocup Formula Renault and the FIA Formula 3 European Championship. Achieved success in the 2016 Eurocup Formula Renault series with multiple victories. Progressed to the FIA Formula 2 Championship, driving for several teams including MP Motorsport. Participated in Formula 1 as a reserve driver for the Red Bull Racing team.
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Swedish footballer and striker
Born
May 23rd, 1997 29 years ago
Played as a striker for various clubs in Sweden. Achieved recognition at IFK Östersund, contributing significantly to the team's performance in the league. Participated in multiple domestic competitions, showcasing skills in goal scoring and teamwork.
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Internet Personality and Makeup Artist
Born
May 23rd, 1999 27 years ago
This individual gained popularity as a beauty guru on social media platforms, particularly YouTube and Instagram. Notable for makeup tutorials and artistry, this person also launched a line of cosmetics in collaboration with leading beauty brands. In 2016, became the first male ambassador for CoverGirl. The YouTube channel featured transformative makeup looks and beauty challenges, amassing millions of subscribers and views.
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Sprinter and World Champion athlete
Born
May 23rd, 1998 28 years ago
A track and field sprinter specializing in the 400 meters. Achieved global recognition by winning the gold medal at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha. Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where personal best performances were showcased. Set a national record, establishing dominance in sprinting events within the region.
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