Georgi Kitanov
Bulgarian footballer and goalkeeper
Born in 1995, this Bulgarian footballer specialized in the goalkeeper position. Early career included playing for various youth teams before joining the senior squad. Made a significant impact in the Bulgarian First League, showcasing notable performances. Later, transferred to play in other European leagues, gaining further experience and recognition. Development in skills and tactical awareness contributed to a successful career in professional football.
Played for FC Botev Plovdiv
Participated in UEFA competitions
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Andrzej Wajda
Polish film director, Oscar winner
Born
March 6th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
October 9th, 2016 9 years ago — 90 years old
A prominent film director, producer, and screenwriter emerged as a key figure in Polish cinema. Known for crafting films that often explored political and social themes, significant works included 'Man of Marble' and 'Katyń'. Wajda graduated from the National Film School in Łódź and began his career after World War II. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, he tackled complex narratives that often criticized authoritarianism, gaining international recognition. In 2000, awarded an Honorary Academy Award for his lifetime achievements. His films influenced several generations of filmmakers and highlighted the struggles of the Polish people throughout history.
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Haitian lawyer and 49th President of Haiti
Born
March 6th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
June 16th, 2010 15 years ago — 78 years old
Served as the 49th President of Haiti during a transitional government. Held the position of Minister of Finance and Economics in previous administrations, focusing on economic reform and recovery. Advocated for political stability and governance reforms in the country. Played a significant role in shaping Haiti's economic policies and democratic governance.
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American basketball player, NBA champion
Born
March 6th, 1995 30 years ago
Professional basketball player played for the New Orleans Pelicans and joined the Los Angeles Lakers, contributing to the team's 2020 NBA Championship win. Originating from Maryland, earned recognition for exceptional skills during collegiate play at Villanova, where led the team to two NCAA Championships. Notable for versatility on the court and ability to contribute in multiple facets of the game.
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Spanish footballer and defender.
Born
March 6th, 1987 38 years ago
A professional footballer played primarily as a central defender. Career included stints with clubs such as Sporting Gijón, Rayo Vallecano, and Swansea City. At Swansea City, contributed to the team's success during their League Cup victory in 2013. Known for solid defensive skills and ability to score goals from set pieces.
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Filipino actor and journalist
Born
March 6th, 1945 80 years ago
Died
2012 13 years ago — 67 years old
An actor and journalist who contributed significantly to Philippine media. Worked as a news anchor for ABS-CBN and hosted the influential television program 'The World Tonight.' Also recognized for acting roles in various films and television dramas. Contributed to the development of news broadcasting in the country and played a crucial role during the Martial Law period in the Philippines.
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French ice hockey player, Stanley Cup winner
Born
March 6th, 1985 40 years ago
Born in 1985, this athlete played for several teams in the National Hockey League, including the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Vegas Golden Knights. He began his professional career in France and quickly progressed to play in Sweden and Finland before joining the NHL. Bellemare contributed to the Golden Knights' remarkable journey to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2018, marking a significant achievement for the franchise in its inaugural season. His experience and work ethic have been recognized throughout his career, making him a key player in various playoff appearances.
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