Ghina Raihanah
Indonesian advocate and influencer
Born in 2001, this individual emerged as a prominent advocate and influencer in Indonesia. Engaged in social issues, particularly concerning mental health and youth empowerment, she utilizes various digital platforms to reach a broader audience. As a model, she has collaborated with numerous brands, blending advocacy with fashion and lifestyle. Through her work, she encourages young people to voice their opinions and partake in social change, addressing the challenges facing the younger generation in Indonesia.
Advocated for mental health awareness
Influenced youth engagement in social issues
Collaborated with brands as a model
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Roman Emperor during the Pax Romana
Born
September 19th, 86 1940 years ago
Died
March 7th, 161 1865 years ago — 74 years old
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Born
September 19th, 1912 114 years ago
Died
2011 15 years ago — 99 years old
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American actress, 30 Rock star
Born
September 19th, 1988 38 years ago
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English Illustrator of Fairy Tales
Born
September 19th, 1867 159 years ago
Died
September 6th, 1939 87 years ago — 71 years old
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Queen of the Two Sicilies
Born
September 19th, 1803 223 years ago
Died
1884 142 years ago — 81 years old
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Video game designer, Dark Souls creator
Born
September 19th, 1974 52 years ago
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