Britt Baker
Professional wrestler and dentist
A professional wrestler and practicing dentist, achieved recognition in the world of wrestling through performances in All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Competed in various wrestling promotions and has built a reputation for both ring skills and promotional work. Balances a career in sports entertainment with a commitment to dental practice, highlighting dual professions.
Competed in All Elite Wrestling (AEW) women's division
Won the AEW Women's World Championship
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Serge Vohor
Vanuatuan politician, 4th Prime Minister
Born
April 23rd, 1955 70 years ago
Died
November 22nd, 2024 1 years ago — 69 years old
Served as the 4th Prime Minister of Vanuatu from 1991 to 1993 and again in 1999. Played a significant role in Vanuatu's politics and governance during the post-independence era. Contributed to the development of the country's political landscape and promoted various policies aimed at national development.
Continue ReadingMichael Copps
American politician and academic
Born
April 23rd, 1940 85 years ago
An academic and politician, the individual served as a commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission from 2001 to 2011. During tenure, focus included media policy reform and advocating for more inclusive communication practices. The individual previously worked as a political advisor and served in various capacities within the government, promoting public interest in media and telecommunications.
Continue ReadingFrank Borzage
American film director notable for romance
Born
April 23rd, 1893 132 years ago
Died
June 19th, 1962 63 years ago — 69 years old
Active in the early to mid-20th century, contributed to the film industry as a director and actor. Directed films during the silent and sound eras, particularly recognized for romantic dramas. Notable works include 'Seventh Heaven', 'The Mortal Storm', and 'History is Made at Night'. Won two Academy Awards for Best Director, first for 'Bad Girl' and second for 'The Great Ziegfeld'.
Continue ReadingPrince Louis of Wales
Prince of Wales, child of a future king
Born
April 23rd, 2018 7 years ago
Born in London, a child of Prince William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. His birth was celebrated by royal family and the public. As a member of the British royal family, he participates in various royal events and activities. The significance of his title as Prince of Wales heralds a role in the continuity of the monarchy. The public shows interest in his upbringing and royal duties as he grows.
Continue ReadingJanet Blair
American actress and singer
Born
April 23rd, 1921 104 years ago
Died
February 19th, 2007 18 years ago — 85 years old
An actress and singer, notable work included performances in films during the 1940s and 1950s. Gained recognition for roles in movies such as 'The Ghost Comes Home' and 'My Wild Irish Rose'. Also appeared in various television series including 'The Gildersleeve Show'. Recorded several musical albums and showcased vocal talent throughout her career. Transitioned successfully between film, television, and music.
Continue ReadingJohann Karl Friedrich Rosenkranz
German philosopher and educator
Born
April 23rd, 1805 220 years ago
Died
1879 146 years ago — 74 years old
Born in 1805, an influential German philosopher and educator contributed to the development of German idealism and aesthetics. Rosenkranz served as a professor at various institutions, primarily focusing on philosophy and education. His work bridged the gap between German philosophy and educational practice, shaping critical thought in the academic community. Contributions included studies on Hegel and the relationship between philosophy and art, illustrating a synthesis of ideas pivotal to the intellectual movements of his time.
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