Fabio Ongaro
Italian rugby player and World Cup participant
A professional rugby player, distinguished in the sport as a hooker. Played for Italy's national team, contributing to notable competitions including the Rugby World Cup. Demonstrated skill and teamwork at both club and international levels, representing teams such as Treviso and Aironi. Had a significant career spanning from the late 1990s into the 2010s, participating in over 100 international matches.
Competed in the 2007 Rugby World Cup
Played for Benetton Treviso
Served as captain of Aironi Rugby
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Lucia Cifarelli
Singer-songwriter and keyboard player
Born
September 23rd, 1970 55 years ago
An American singer-songwriter and keyboard player, active in the music industry since the 1990s. Cifarelli gained recognition as a member of the industrial rock band Drill, contributing to their 1997 album 'The Wretched.' Later, she became a prominent member of the band KMFDM, providing vocals and keyboard performances on several albums. The collaboration with KMFDM highlighted a blend of electronic and rock elements. In addition to band work, Cifarelli has released solo albums, showcasing her songwriting and musical versatility. Her music often combines various genres, establishing a personal artistic identity.
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Brazilian footballer with key team roles
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September 23rd, 1979 46 years ago
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Basketball player and sportscaster
Born
September 23rd, 1971 54 years ago
Died
2023 2 years ago — 52 years old
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French singer-songwriter with musical acclaim
Born
September 23rd, 1969 56 years ago
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Born
September 23rd, 1975 50 years ago
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Czech footballer and manager
Born
September 23rd, 1969 56 years ago
A former professional footballer and manager, played predominantly as a central defender. Initiated a career in football at Sigma Olomouc, later playing for teams such as Slovan Liberec and the Czech national team, earning more than 20 caps. Transitioned into management, leading various clubs including Slovan Liberec and FK Teplice. Contributed to national successes during the 1990s.
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