Florian Neuhaus
German footballer, FC Borussia Mönchengladbach
Born in 1997, a footballer played as a midfielder. Started youth career at 1. FC Köln before moving to Borussia Mönchengladbach. Made senior debut for Mönchengladbach in 2017. Secured a regular starting position and contributed to the team's success in the Bundesliga. Represented Germany at various youth levels and made senior national team appearances, participating in qualification matches for international tournaments.
Played for FC Borussia Mönchengladbach
Represented Germany in international matches
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Taiwanese politician and governor
Born
March 16th, 1942 83 years ago
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American lawyer and U.S. Senator
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March 16th, 1917 108 years ago
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Born
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March 16th, 1993 32 years ago
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Born
March 16th, 1910 115 years ago
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Prince Imperial of France
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March 16th, 1856 169 years ago
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