Gualter Salles
Brazilian race car driver and champion
Competed in various racing championships, gaining recognition in the Brazilian Stock Car series. Achieved significant success in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, highlighting remarkable endurance and skill in motorsport. Demonstrated expertise across multiple racing formats, earning respect within the racing community. Participated in international events, establishing a reputation for competitiveness.
Won multiple races in the Brazilian Stock Car series
Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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September 28th, 1993 32 years ago
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Canadian professional basketball player
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September 28th, 1992 33 years ago
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September 28th, 1995 30 years ago
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Russian swimmer and Olympic participant
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September 28th, 1974 51 years ago
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German composer and music theorist
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September 28th, 1681 344 years ago
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April 17th, 1764 261 years ago — 82 years old
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Footballer and former Arsenal midfielder
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September 28th, 1989 36 years ago
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