Blake Lively
American actress, 'Gossip Girl' star
An actress and model, gained prominence for playing Serena van der Woodsen in the television series 'Gossip Girl'. Made a significant impact in film with roles in 'The Age of Adaline' and 'A Simple Favor', showcasing versatility in both drama and thriller genres. Also involved in fashion and lifestyle, contributing to various campaigns and publications. Engaged in philanthropic efforts focused on wildlife conservation and children's health.
Played Serena van der Woodsen in 'Gossip Girl'
Starred in 'The Age of Adaline'
Featured in 'A Simple Favor'
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Nick Schultz
Ice Hockey Defenseman, Edmonton Oilers
Born
August 25th, 1982 43 years ago
Debuted in the NHL during the 2002-2003 season. Played primarily for the Minnesota Wild, contributing to the team's playoff appearances. Later played for the Edmonton Oilers and the Philadelphia Flyers. Competed in over 1,000 regular season games in the NHL. Known for solid defensive skills and reliability on the ice.
Continue ReadingHiram Mier
Mexican footballer and defender
Born
August 25th, 1989 36 years ago
Born in 1989, a professional footballer specialized in the defender position. Played for Club Deportivo Guadalajara in Liga MX, contributing significantly to the team's defensive strategies. Represented Mexico at various youth levels before making appearances with the senior national team, participating in competitions such as the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Continue ReadingFlorian Mohr
German footballer and defender
Born
August 25th, 1984 41 years ago
A defender in professional football, played primarily in the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga. Began career at Werder Bremen, where development included playing in the youth system. Competed for various clubs, including SC Freiburg and VfL Osnabrück. Notable for contributions to team defense and on-field leadership throughout career. Retired from professional football after a successful tenure in German football leagues.
Continue ReadingCharlie Sanders
American football player, sportscaster
Born
August 25th, 1946 79 years ago
Died
July 2nd, 2015 10 years ago — 68 years old
Played as a tight end for the Detroit Lions in the NFL from 1968 to 1977. After retirement, transitioned to a career in broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary on NFL games. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2007.
Continue ReadingMiro Cerar
Slovenian politician and Prime Minister
Born
August 25th, 1963 62 years ago
A lawyer and politician served as the 8th Prime Minister of Slovenia from 2014 to 2018. Led the Party of Modern Centre, focusing on economic reforms and social policies. Oversaw the country's recovery following the European debt crisis and emphasized the importance of EU integration during tenure. Resigned in 2018 amid a political crisis but continued to play a role in Slovenian politics.
Continue ReadingAndy McDonald
Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
August 25th, 1977 48 years ago
Born in 1977, a Canadian ice hockey player had a notable career in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played for the Anaheim Ducks and St. Louis Blues. Contributed significantly to the Ducks' victory in the 2007 Stanley Cup Final. Additionally, represented Canada in international competitions, adding further achievements to a successful career.
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