Carlos Gutierrez
Cuban-American businessman and politician
Served as the 35th United States Secretary of Commerce from 2005 to 2009. Prior to his political career, held various leadership positions in the private sector, including CEO of Kellogg Company. Played a significant role in trade policy and economic initiatives during his tenure in the Bush administration. Advocated for free trade agreements and worked on issues related to export growth and job creation.
Served as 35th U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Led Kellogg Company as CEO
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Lena Zavaroni
Scottish singer and television host
Born
November 4th, 1963 62 years ago
Died
1999 26 years ago — 36 years old
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Television host of Survivor
Born
November 4th, 1961 64 years ago
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Voice actress and singer in Japan
Born
November 4th, 1964 61 years ago
Died
2016 9 years ago — 52 years old
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Coptic Orthodox Pope and theologian
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November 4th, 1952 73 years ago
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Turkish actor and director, 'Vizontele'
Born
November 4th, 1967 58 years ago
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American composer and academic
Born
November 4th, 1961 64 years ago
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