Bryan Simonaire
American engineer and politician
An engineer and politician from the United States. Served in the Maryland State Senate from 2015 to 2023. Held the position of a member of the House of Delegates from 2011 to 2015, representing District 31. Engaged in various committees related to economic matters and infrastructure development.
Served in the Maryland State Senate
Was a member of the House of Delegates
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Jessie Willcox Smith
Illustrator of children's books
Born
September 6th, 1863 162 years ago
Died
May 3rd, 1935 90 years ago — 71 years old
An American illustrator, recognized for work in children's literature and magazines during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Contributions included illustrations for well-known books such as 'Little Women' and 'A Child's Garden of Verses'. Collaborated with prominent authors and published illustrations in magazines like 'Ladies' Home Journal' and 'Scribner's'. Smith's distinctive style featured soft colors and emotional depth, appealing to both children and adults.
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Biologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology 1987
Born
September 6th, 1939 86 years ago
A Japanese biologist and immunologist contributed significantly to the understanding of the immune system. In 1987, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries regarding the genetic basis of antibody diversity. Conducted pioneering research on the development of B cells and the mechanisms that enable the immune system to produce a wide array of antibodies. His work laid the foundation for further advancements in immunology and has implications for vaccine development and targeted therapies for diseases such as cancer.
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German philosopher and theologian
Born
September 6th, 1729 296 years ago
Died
January 4th, 1786 240 years ago — 56 years old
An influential philosopher and theologian, contributed significantly to the Jewish Enlightenment movement in Germany. Advocated for religious tolerance and the integration of Jews into European society. Played a critical role in the development of modern Jewish thought. Translated works of prominent philosophers such as John Locke and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz into German, making them accessible to a wider audience. His major work, 'Jerusalem, or on Religious Power and Judaism', addressed the relationship between religion and state.
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Rock drummer for Judas Priest
Born
September 6th, 1961 64 years ago
Rock drummer began playing for the band Racer X in the 1980s. Joined Judas Priest in 1989, contributing to their iconic heavy metal sound. Participated in the band's successful albums such as 'Painkiller' and 'Firepower'. Known for energetic performances and technical proficiency on the drums.
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Estonian poet and illustrator
Born
September 6th, 1971 54 years ago
Born in Estonia, engaged in literature and visual arts. Published poetry collections that reflect personal and cultural themes. Illustrated various children's books, combining textual and visual storytelling. Contributed to the Estonian literary scene through readings and collaborations with other artists. Received recognition for contributions to poetry and illustrations.
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American rapper with viral hits
Born
September 6th, 1996 29 years ago
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