F. Murray Abraham
Academy Award-winning actor
An American actor, credited with a career spanning several decades, received critical acclaim for a performance as Salieri in 'Amadeus'. Other notable roles include characters in 'The Name of the Rose' and 'Scarface'. Accumulated a wealth of stage and film experience, earning significant accolades throughout the career.
Won the Academy Award for Best Actor for 'Amadeus'
Starred in 'The Name of the Rose'
Portrayed characters in 'Scarface' and 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'
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Mitch Inman
Rugby player with the Melbourne Rebels
Born
October 24th, 1988 37 years ago
Debuted professionally in rugby union in 2008. Played for the Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby. Represented Australia at various youth levels, including the Under-20 team. Contributed to club successes and regional tournaments during tenure in both domestic and international competitions. Transitioned to a coaching role after retiring from active play.
Continue ReadingGarrison Mathews
Basketball player, Washington Wizards
Born
October 24th, 1996 29 years ago
Played college basketball at Lipscomb University, earning All-Conference honors. Entered the NBA in 2019, signing with the Washington Wizards. Demonstrated impressive shooting skills during games. Contributed to team performance with significant minutes on the court.
Continue ReadingChristopher Linke
German race walker and Olympian
Born
October 24th, 1988 37 years ago
Competed in race walking with significant achievements in international competitions. Represented Germany at notable championships, showcasing skills in the 20 km walk. Participated in the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, finishing among the top competitors. Has earned multiple medals at European Championships, establishing a strong presence in the race walking community.
Continue ReadingTarek Hamed
Egyptian footballer, Al Ahly midfielder
Born
October 24th, 1988 37 years ago
Born on October 24, 1988, a professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Started career at Al Ahly, contributing to multiple national championships. Later transferred to Zamalek SC, continuing to display exceptional skills and leadership on the field. Represented the national team in various international competitions, showcasing talent in key matches.
Continue ReadingKyla Ross
Elite American gymnast, Olympic champion
Born
October 24th, 1996 29 years ago
A prominent figure in gymnastics, achieved significant success in both individual and team events. Competed at the 2012 London Olympics, where contributed to the United States women's gymnastics team winning the gold medal. At the same Olympics, earned a silver medal in the individual balance beam competition. After her Olympic success, continued to compete in collegiate gymnastics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she further showcased talent and skill.
Continue ReadingDanilo Petrucci
Motorcycle racer and MotoGP competitor
Born
October 24th, 1990 35 years ago
Participated in motorcycle racing, primarily in the MotoGP category. Achieved significant success while racing with the Ducati factory team. Secured his first MotoGP victory at the 2020 Italian Grand Prix held at Mugello, becoming the first Italian to win for Ducati in the series. Competed in various motorcycle championships including Moto2 and Superbike, showcasing versatility and skill.
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