Haley Joel Osment
American actor, starred in The Sixth Sense
This actor gained recognition at a young age for performances in film and television. Debuted in the film industry with 'Forrest Gump,' playing the role of young Forest. Achieved widespread acclaim for the lead role in 'The Sixth Sense,' which received multiple award nominations. Continued to work in various genres, including voice acting and television series, contributing to the creation of memorable characters throughout his career.
Starred in The Sixth Sense
Played young Forrest in Forrest Gump
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René Lepage de Sainte-Claire
Founder of Rimouski, Quebec
Born
April 10th, 1656 369 years ago
Died
August 4th, 1718 307 years ago — 62 years old
Established the town of Rimouski in 1696 as part of French colonial expansion in North America. Played a significant role in the early settlement and development of the region. Participated in various administrative and military activities that contributed to the growth of New France. His efforts in colonization helped shape the community and its foundations.
Continue ReadingEhrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus
Mathematician and physicist known for ceramics
Born
April 10th, 1651 374 years ago
Died
October 11th, 1708 317 years ago — 57 years old
Born in 1651, a mathematician, physicist, and physician contributed significantly to the development of ceramics. Tschirnhaus introduced the concept of a scientific approach to the production of porcelain, which played a fundamental role in the advancement of European ceramics. His background in mathematics and physics complemented his practical work in ceramics, leading to innovations in the industry. He also engaged in discussions related to the nature of science and philosophy of knowledge, influencing later scientific thought.
Continue ReadingLee Jung-seob
Korean painter renowned for 'White Cat'
Born
April 10th, 1916 109 years ago
Died
September 6th, 1956 69 years ago — 40 years old
A prominent Korean painter, significant in the modern art scene of Korea. Active during the mid-20th century, produced works that reflected personal struggles and social issues. Created notable pieces characterized by bold colors and expressive brushwork. His most recognized artwork includes 'White Cat', which depicts a cat with a poignant simplicity. The artist's life was marked by the political turmoil of the Korean War, influencing his work. Later in life, faced health issues and financial difficulties but continued to create art until his death.
Continue ReadingPeter MacNicol
American actor in 'Ghostbusters II'
Born
April 10th, 1954 71 years ago
An American actor who gained recognition for roles in television and film. His notable performances include Peter Venkman in 'Ghostbusters II' and John Cage in the television series 'Ally McBeal'. The acting career began in theater, leading to various roles that showcased a range of characters in both comedic and dramatic settings.
Continue ReadingJesús Gámez
Spanish footballer with Málaga CF
Born
April 10th, 1985 40 years ago
A Spanish footballer, played primarily as a right-back. Spent a significant portion of the career at Málaga CF, where contributed to the team's promotion to La Liga and participated in the UEFA Champions League. Also represented the national team at various youth levels.
Continue ReadingCarole Goble
Computer Scientist and Academic in UK
Born
April 10th, 1961 64 years ago
An English computer scientist and academic focused on e-Science, contributing significantly to the development of tools and standards for data integration and sharing. Played a key role in the establishment of the UK e-Science program and promoted the use of grid computing. Worked on various projects aimed at enhancing computational research infrastructures through software engineering and knowledge representation. Has been involved in numerous international collaborations and has published extensively in the field of computer science.
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