Derrick Jensen
Author and environmental activist
An American author and activist focused on environmental issues, utilizing both fiction and non-fiction to convey messages about the preservation of nature. Works include essays, novels, and philosophical texts that critique industrial civilization and advocate for ecological sustainability. Engaged in public speaking, seminars, and workshops to promote awareness and action regarding environmental degradation. Contributes to discussions on deep ecology and the interconnectedness of humans and the natural world.
Authored 'A Language Older Than Words'
Published 'Endgame'
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Declan Galbraith
English singer-songwriter with celebrated albums
Born
December 19th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, this artist gained recognition early in life as a singer-songwriter. Debuted with the album 'Declan' at a young age, showcasing a mix of pop and folk influences. Released several albums that highlighted vocal talent and songwriting abilities. Achieved a global audience through online platforms and music festivals, contributing to a growing fanbase across different countries. Continued to evolve musically, experimenting with various genres while maintaining a signature sound. Collaborated with different artists and participated in charity events.
Continue ReadingM'Baye Niang
Footballer with notable performances
Born
December 19th, 1994 31 years ago
A professional footballer was born in 1994 in France. Played as a forward and started his career at Caen before joining AC Milan in 2012. Had stints with clubs such as Montpellier, Rennes, and Torino. Represented the French national team at various youth levels, showcasing talent in international competitions. Contributed to different teams in domestic leagues and gained reputation for speed and technical skills.
Continue ReadingIsiah Koech
Kenyan long-distance runner
Born
December 19th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, a prominent long-distance runner from Kenya. Competed in numerous international events, specializing in the 3000m steeplechase. Achieved notable success at the World Championships and the Diamond League. Demonstrated exceptional talent and endurance on the track, contributing to Kenya's reputation in long-distance running.
Continue ReadingSumire Uesaka
Voice Actress and Singer in Japan
Born
December 19th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, this voice actress and singer gained prominence in the anime industry. Uesaka provided voices for several popular characters in various anime series, contributing to their success. Additionally, she pursued a career in music, releasing singles and albums that resonated with fans. Uesaka's work encompasses both voice acting and singing, showcasing her versatility and talent.
Continue ReadingJosh Huestis
Basketball player, NBA champion
Born
December 19th, 1991 34 years ago
Played college basketball at Stanford University, leading the team in scoring during tenure. Entered the NBA in 2014 after being selected in the second round of the draft. Played for the Oklahoma City Thunder, contributing to the team during various seasons. Huestis also participated in the NBA Development League, further developing skills and performance. His professional career included time with teams in the NBA and international leagues, showcasing versatility and capacity for teamwork.
Continue ReadingAlexis Sánchez
Chilean footballer, Arsenal F.C. player
Born
December 19th, 1988 37 years ago
A footballer from Chile, achieved recognition as a forward. Played for clubs including Colo-Colo, Udinese, FC Barcelona, Arsenal, and Manchester United. Represented the national team in multiple Copa América tournaments and FIFA World Cups. Instrumental in Chile's Copa América victories in 2015 and 2016. Known for skill, speed, and ability to score goals.
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