Harvey Mandel
Guitarist and blues musician
A prominent American guitarist, contributions spanned blues and rock genres, particularly recognized for innovative slide guitar techniques. Rose to prominence in the late 1960s and 1970s, becoming a key figure in the Chicago blues scene. Collaborated with artists such as Canned Heat and produced notable solo albums. His work blended traditional blues with rock influences, establishing a unique sound that influenced several musicians.
Released influential albums like 'Cristo Redentor'
Played guitar with Canned Heat and The Rolling Stones
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Gary Barnett
English footballer and manager
Born
March 11th, 1963 62 years ago
Played as a professional footballer in the English leagues and later transitioned into management. As a defender, contributed significantly to teams such as Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest. Managed several clubs throughout his career, focusing on developing players and achieving team success in various leagues.
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English actress - 'Killing Eve'
Born
March 11th, 1993 32 years ago
An English actress rose to prominence for roles in television and film. Gained widespread recognition for playing Villanelle in the critically acclaimed series 'Killing Eve', showcasing a range of emotional depth and complexity. Appeared in the historical drama 'Royal National Theatre's Ayckbourn' and starred in the film 'Free Guy'. Achieved significant accolades, including a BAFTA Television Award for Best Leading Actress.
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Swiss cross-country skier with Olympic titles
Born
March 11th, 1986 39 years ago
A cross-country skier achieved significant success in international competitions. Competed notably in the Winter Olympics and FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Accumulated multiple medals across different events, displaying exceptional endurance and skill. Consistently ranked among the top competitors in the sport throughout the career.
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American football commentator
Born
March 11th, 1985 40 years ago
Played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears, Carolina Panthers, and Seattle Seahawks. Achieved notable success with the Carolina Panthers, making three Pro Bowl appearances. Helped the Panthers reach Super Bowl 50. Transitioned to a role as a television commentator after retiring from professional football.
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Italian race car driver and team owner
Born
March 11th, 1943 82 years ago
Competed in Formula One racing from 1970 to 1976, participating in 43 races. Achieved notable success with private teams, securing his first Formula One entry with the Merzario team. Participated in prestigious events, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with multiple entries. Transitioned into a career as a team owner and manager after retiring from driving.
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Scottish footballer with Liverpool FC achievements
Born
March 11th, 1994 31 years ago
A professional footballer, prominent in the Premier League, played as a left-back for Liverpool FC. Established a reputation for pace, stamina, and defensive skills. Originated from Greenock, Scotland, and began his career with Queen's Park before moving to Dundee United. Achievements included winning the Championship with Hull City and earning accolades with Liverpool, contributing to significant victories in domestic and European competitions.
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