Hera Hilmar
Icelandic actress in 'Mortal Engines'
An actress from Iceland, gained recognition for roles in film and television. Starred in the adaptation of Philip Reeve's novel, 'Mortal Engines', portraying the lead character, Hester Shaw. Also featured in the television series 'Da Vinci's Demons' as Lucrezia Donati. Gained a reputation for diverse roles in independent films and international projects, showcasing versatility in performances across different genres.
Portrayed Hester Shaw in 'Mortal Engines'
Featured as Lucrezia Donati in 'Da Vinci's Demons'
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Ghislain Konan
Ivorian footballer and defender
Born
December 27th, 1995 30 years ago
A professional footballer, primarily played as a left-back. Developed career in the youth system of ASEC Mimosas before moving to Europe. Competed in top-flight leagues, including Ligue 1 with Angers SCO. Represented the national team in international competitions, contributing to defensive plays and overall team strategy.
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Estonian decathlete and European champion
Born
December 27th, 1992 33 years ago
Competitor in multiple prestigious decathlon events, achieved excellence on the European athletics stage. Won the European Athletics Championships title in 2018 held in Berlin. Competed in the Olympics, representing Estonia in both the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Games. Notable for a strong performance in combined events, consistently earning top finishes in decathlon competitions.
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Actress in The Carrie Diaries
Born
December 27th, 1991 34 years ago
This actress gained recognition for her role as Dalton Academy student Zoey in the television series 'The Carrie Diaries.' From a young age, started acting and quickly transitioned to television and film. Appeared in the film 'The Longshots' and participated in several television series, demonstrating versatility in different genres. Also starred in 'Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists' as a series regular, further establishing a foothold in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingGuido Westerwelle
German politician and Vice-Chancellor
Born
December 27th, 1961 64 years ago
Died
March 18th, 2016 10 years ago — 54 years old
A German lawyer and politician served as the 15th Vice-Chancellor of Germany from 2009 to 2013. He held the position of Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs during the same period. Westerwelle was a prominent member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) and played a significant role in shaping German foreign policy, focusing on human rights and international cooperation. He actively promoted liberal and progressive policies while advocating for civil liberties and European integration.
Continue ReadingDanny Wilson
Scottish footballer and defender
Born
December 27th, 1991 34 years ago
A Scottish footballer played as a defender, starting professional career with Rangers in 2009. Subsequently transferred to Liverpool, although limited appearances occurred. Returned to Scotland, representing clubs such as Heart of Midlothian and St. Mirren. Played extensively in the Scottish Premiership, contributing to team defense. Had a spell in England's lower leagues with various clubs and returned to Scotland to continue his playing career.
Continue ReadingMike Pinder
British musician and songwriter
Born
December 27th, 1941 84 years ago
Died
April 24th, 2024 1 years ago — 82 years old
Pinder was a musician recognized for contributions to the progressive rock genre. He played the Mellotron with The Moody Blues, contributing to the band’s distinct sound. The group released several successful albums, particularly 'Days of Future Passed', which integrated orchestral elements with rock music, achieving significant commercial success. Pinder also co-wrote many of the band’s songs, showcasing songwriting skills throughout his career. After leaving the band, he pursued a solo career and released several albums, adding to his legacy in music.
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