Franz Drameh
Actor in 'Legends of Tomorrow'
Acclaimed for work in television and film, gained recognition through the role of Jefferson 'Jax' Jackson in the series 'Legends of Tomorrow'. Acted in the film 'Edge of Tomorrow' alongside major Hollywood stars. Featured in various television projects, showcasing a range of acting skills and versatility.
Portrayed Jefferson 'Jax' Jackson in 'Legends of Tomorrow'
Appeared in 'Edge of Tomorrow'
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Markus Reiner
Physicist with contributions to fluid dynamics
Born
January 5th, 1886 139 years ago
Died
April 25th, 1976 49 years ago — 90 years old
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January 5th, 2009 16 years ago
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Austrian physician and academic leader
Born
January 5th, 1879 146 years ago
Died
September 25th, 1946 79 years ago — 67 years old
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Civil servant, 18th Director of CIA
Born
January 5th, 1953 72 years ago
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English attorney general and lawyer
Born
January 5th, 1950 75 years ago
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Finnish football manager and player
Born
January 5th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
April 16th, 2014 11 years ago — 85 years old
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