Damien Perquis
Footballer, played for Poland national team
Born in France, played professional football primarily as a defender. Started his career at Lyon and later played for clubs like Chypre, Sochaux, and Real Betis. Represented the Poland national team, earning multiple caps and participating in UEFA Euro 2012.
Played for Lyon and other clubs in Ligue 1
Represented Poland in UEFA Euro 2012
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Pianist and composer of jazz music
Born
April 10th, 1930 96 years ago
Died
2020 6 years ago — 90 years old
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Born
April 10th, 1985 41 years ago
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Computer Scientist and Academic in UK
Born
April 10th, 1961 65 years ago
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English footballer with Liverpool FC
Born
April 10th, 1942 84 years ago
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American soldier and military leader
Born
April 10th, 1936 90 years ago
Died
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