Caroline Wozniacki
Tennis player and 2018 Australian Open champion
Born in 1990, Wozniacki gained prominence in professional tennis as a top-ranked player. Achieved global recognition for a consistent performance throughout her career, including becoming the world's number one in 2010. Demonstrated exceptional skill and determination in various tournaments. Secured the 2018 Australian Open title, marking it as a significant highlight. Retired in 2020, leaving a notable legacy in women's tennis.
Won the 2018 Australian Open
Achieved world number one ranking
Competed for Denmark in the Fed Cup
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English footballer, played for Norwich City
Born
July 11th, 1986 39 years ago
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July 11th, 1994 31 years ago
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French footballer and midfielder
Born
July 11th, 1988 37 years ago
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American football cornerback
Born
July 11th, 1990 35 years ago
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Born
July 11th, 1989 36 years ago
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Born
July 11th, 1955 70 years ago
Died
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