Giannis Antetokounmpo
Basketball player, 2021 NBA Champion
Born in Greece to Nigerian parents, this basketball player made a significant mark in the NBA. Beginning his career with the Milwaukee Bucks, he quickly developed into one of the league's premier players. Notable for his extraordinary athleticism and skill, he won the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in both 2019 and 2020. This player led the Bucks to their first NBA Championship in 50 years in 2021, earning the NBA Finals MVP for outstanding performance throughout the series against the Phoenix Suns.
Won 2021 NBA Championship with Milwaukee Bucks
Earned NBA Finals MVP in 2021
Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player (2019, 2020)
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Latvian figure skater
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December 6th, 1998 27 years ago
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Congolese footballer with Premier League experience
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December 6th, 1992 33 years ago
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Ice hockey player, KHL champion
Born
December 6th, 1992 33 years ago
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German footballer with club achievements
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December 6th, 1989 36 years ago
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American football player, Heisman Trophy winner
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December 6th, 1992 33 years ago
Played college football at Texas A&M University. Won the Heisman Trophy in 2012, becoming the first freshman to achieve this honor. Selected in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. Played two seasons with the Browns before facing off-field issues that affected career longevity. Also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the Alliance of American Football (AAF).
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Major League Baseball outfielder
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December 6th, 1988 37 years ago
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