Brandin Cooks
American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
A wide receiver in American football, achieved recognition for playing with several NFL teams. Began career with the New Orleans Saints, where performance included a 1,138-yard season in 2015. Contributed to the 2018 New England Patriots team's success, winning Super Bowl LIII. Later joined the Los Angeles Rams and the Houston Texans, consistently demonstrating skill in receiving yards and touchdowns.
Winning Super Bowl LIII with New England Patriots
Recording over 1,000 receiving yards in 2015
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Vivien Stern
English academic and politician
Born
September 25th, 1941 84 years ago
An English academic and politician contributed significantly to education policy and reform. Served as a member of the House of Lords, advocating for various educational initiatives. Chaired the Board of the National College for School Leadership and played a role in shaping leadership training in education. Worked extensively with governmental and non-governmental organizations on educational matters.
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Australian footballer and GWS Giants captain
Born
September 25th, 1993 32 years ago
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Poet and novelist, known for minimalist poetry
Born
September 25th, 1943 82 years ago
A prominent figure in the literary scene, particularly in the realm of minimalist poetry. Developed a unique style characterized by brevity and keen observation. Published influential works including 'The Alphabet' which gained recognition for its innovative approach to language. Contributed to various literary journals and anthologies, establishing a noteworthy presence in the world of contemporary poetry. Also engaged with themes of identity and culture in novels and essays, enriching the discourse in modern literature.
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Explorer and author of The Brendan Voyage
Born
September 25th, 1940 85 years ago
Died
2020 6 years ago — 80 years old
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American novelist, Nobel Prize winner
Born
September 25th, 1897 128 years ago
Died
July 6th, 1962 63 years ago — 64 years old
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Actor and producer in film and television
Born
September 25th, 1942 83 years ago
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