Bernie Moreno
Politician and businessman from Ohio
Served as a member of the Ohio State Senate from 2015 to 2019. Held the position of President of the Ohio Conservative Caucus, advocating for conservative policies. Ran for the U.S. Senate in 2022, emphasizing economic growth and job creation. Engaged in various business ventures, including the automotive industry, establishing a network of dealerships in Northeast Ohio. His involvement in politics included a focus on community development and local initiatives.
Served in the Ohio State Senate
Ran for U.S. Senate in 2022
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Marcel Bigeard
French military general and strategist
Born
February 14th, 1916 109 years ago
Died
2010 15 years ago — 94 years old
Born in 1916, a French military general served in World War II and the Indochina War. Bigeard was instrumental in the Algerian War and commanded French troops during key operations. His strategic approaches contributed to paratrooper tactics and counterinsurgency warfare. After military service, Bigeard became a prominent figure in French defense policy debates.
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German lawyer and Vice-Chancellor
Born
February 14th, 1860 165 years ago
Died
September 5th, 1954 71 years ago — 94 years old
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American actor in early cinema
Born
February 14th, 1903 122 years ago
Died
1967 58 years ago — 64 years old
This American actor had a prolific career in early cinema, particularly in comedy films during the 1930s and 1940s. Starting in vaudeville, transitioned to films with notable performances in 'The Grapes of Wrath' and 'The More the Merrier'. Also appeared in numerous television shows, especially becoming recognized for the series 'The Stu Erwin Show'. Effective at combining humor with a relatable demeanor on screen, contributed to the development of American film and television comedy during his era.
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South African motorcycle racer
Born
February 14th, 1977 48 years ago
Died
January 9th, 2007 18 years ago — 29 years old
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Mathematician and German priest
Born
February 14th, 1468 557 years ago
Died
1522 503 years ago — 54 years old
Born in 1468, a German priest and mathematician contributed significantly to the field of mathematics during the Renaissance. Established a correlation between arithmetic and geometry, leading to a better understanding of numeric systems. Actively promoted the use of Arabic numerals over Roman numerals, aiding in the transition to modern numerical systems. Authored several works on astronomy and mathematics, advocating for the adoption of Hindu-Arabic numeral system in Europe. His notable work included a comprehensive treatise on arithmetic, which served as an important reference for scholars.
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Mexican footballer and midfielder
Born
February 14th, 1989 36 years ago
Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Started his career with Club Santos Laguna, where significant contributions helped the team secure Liga MX titles. Later transferred to other clubs, including Querétaro, where continued to develop skills and performance in the league. Participated in several domestic and international competitions throughout the career.
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