Fabio Firmani
Footballer with Lazio success
Debuted professionally in 1995, played primarily as a midfielder for several clubs, including Lazio and Genoa. Achieved significant domestic success with Lazio, winning the Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana. Represented Italy at various youth levels, contributing to the national team's development. Transitioned into coaching after retirement from professional play.
Won Coppa Italia with Lazio in 2000
Secured Supercoppa Italiana title with Lazio
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Andrea Catellani
Italian footballer and striker
Born
May 26th, 1988 38 years ago
A footballer played primarily as a striker, beginning a professional career in 2006. Initially associated with the youth teams of several clubs, made appearances in Serie A and Serie B. Played for clubs such as Reggiana, Sassuolo, and Parma, gaining recognition for contributions in the Italian football leagues. Contributed to club success by achieving notable performances and accolades during various seasons.
Continue ReadingMonika Christodoulou
Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
May 26th, 1985 41 years ago
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Continue ReadingNathan Merritt
Rugby league player with South Sydney Rabbitohs
Born
May 26th, 1983 43 years ago
Debuted in the National Rugby League (NRL) in 2002, achieving significant recognition for performances with the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Accumulated numerous accolades during a career that spanned over a decade, highlighted by contributions to the team's success during the 2014 NRL grand final victory. Excelled as a try-scorer and showcased notable speed on the field. Retired from professional rugby league in 2015, concluding a significant tenure in Australian sports.
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Australian cricketer, played for Victoria
Born
May 26th, 1999 27 years ago
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Continue ReadingFrankie Manning
Dancer and choreographer of Lindy Hop
Born
May 26th, 1914 112 years ago
Died
April 27th, 2009 17 years ago — 94 years old
A prominent figure in the Lindy Hop dance movement, contributed significantly to the evolution of swing dance. Served as a dancer and choreographer at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem during the 1930s. Helped popularize the dance style internationally through performances and workshops. His choreography and innovative aerial moves greatly influenced future generations of dancers. Worked extensively in film and television, bringing Lindy Hop to wider audiences.
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Turkish footballer, Trabzonspor player
Born
May 26th, 1987 39 years ago
Born in 1987, a professional footballer played primarily as a winger or forward. Spent significant career years with multiple clubs, including a notable spell at Trabzonspor. Gained recognition for performances in Süper Lig and contributing to team success during seasons. Also represented the Turkish national team, earning caps in various international competitions.
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