Bruce Irvin
American football linebacker, Super Bowl champion
A professional American football player, played as a linebacker. Entered the NFL after being selected in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks. Contributed significantly to the Seahawks’ defense during the 2013 season. Helped the team secure victory in Super Bowl XLVIII against the Denver Broncos. Played for several teams throughout a career that included stints with the Atlanta Falcons, Oakland Raiders, and Carolina Panthers. Known for versatility and pass-rushing skills, made notable contributions to defensive strategies on multiple rosters.
Won Super Bowl XLVIII with the Seattle Seahawks
Selected in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft
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Basketball player, G League standout
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November 1st, 1995 30 years ago
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Indian film actress in Telugu and Hindi cinema
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November 1st, 1987 38 years ago
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Ice hockey winger; NHL All-Star
Born
November 1st, 1983 42 years ago
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Australian footballer, Collingwood player
Born
November 1st, 1903 122 years ago
Died
April 15th, 1963 62 years ago — 59 years old
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Basketball player with NBA experience
Born
November 1st, 1985 40 years ago
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Chinese gymnast and Olympic medalist
Born
November 1st, 1991 34 years ago
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