Benoni Beheyt
Belgian cyclist with Tour de France achievements
Competed as a professional cyclist from the 1960s to the early 1970s. Participated in multiple Grand Tours, including the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia. Achieved significant success in one-day races, including victories in prestigious competitions. Renowned for exceptional endurance and cycling skills during a prominent era in Belgian cycling.
Competed in the 1965 Tour de France
Won the 1964 Paris-Roubaix
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Avril Lavigne
Canadian singer-songwriter with hit albums
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September 27th, 1984 41 years ago
A prominent singer-songwriter and fashion designer, the individual gained fame with the release of the debut album 'Let Go' in 2002, which included hit singles such as 'Complicated' and 'Sk8er Boi'. Subsequent albums like 'Under My Skin' and 'The Best Damn Thing' cemented a successful music career. The artistic style incorporated elements of punk rock and pop, which contributed to influencing the music scene in the early 2000s. The individual also ventured into acting, appearing in films including 'Fast Food Nation' and 'The Flock'. Additionally, launched a fashion line, contributing to a recognizable personal style. The combination of music and fashion led to widespread recognition and a dedicated fan base.
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Actress in Pitch Perfect series
Born
September 27th, 1982 43 years ago
An American actress gained prominence through a role in the Pitch Perfect film series. The comedy films showcased talent in singing and performing. Early television appearances included roles in notable series, contributing to a successful acting career in both film and television. Camp's stage work includes performances in various productions, which helped establish a foundation for her film and television careers.
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Baseball player and pitcher
Born
September 27th, 1986 39 years ago
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Australian rules footballer, Sydney Swans
Born
September 27th, 1984 41 years ago
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Belgian professional cyclist, Giro d'Italia stage winner
Born
September 27th, 1984 41 years ago
Died
May 9th, 2011 14 years ago — 26 years old
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Russian professional tennis player
Born
September 27th, 1987 38 years ago
Competed on the WTA Tour and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 24 in 2010. Participated in key Grand Slam tournaments including the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. Won 1 WTA title and had a successful junior career before transitioning to professional tennis.
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