Hugo Savinovich
Wrestler and sportscaster with AAA
Began a wrestling career in the 1980s, competing initially in Ecuador. Gained prominence in Mexico, notably with the promotion AAA (Asistencia Asesoría y Administración), where contributed as both a performer and a commentary figure. Transitioned to sportscasting, providing coverage for numerous wrestling events. Expanded reach as a commentator for various wrestling promotions, including appearances on international broadcasts. Influenced the visibility of lucha libre wrestling in other regions through media involvement.
Championship victories in AAA
Influencing wrestling commentary in Latin America
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Allan Arbus
Actor and Photographer, M*A*S*H
Born
February 15th, 1918 107 years ago
Died
2013 13 years ago — 95 years old
Performed as psychiatrist Dr. Sidney Freedman in the television series M*A*S*H, contributing to the show's critical success. Transitioned from a successful career in photography to acting, appearing in various television series and films. Worked as a photographer for magazines such as Vogue and became noted for portraiture. Collaborated with prominent figures in the arts and fashion industries.
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American Twitch streamer and entertainer
Born
February 15th, 1994 31 years ago
A prominent figure in the gaming and streaming community, gained fame through engaging content and humorous interactions on Twitch. Started streaming in 2013, quickly rising in popularity due to lively personality and entertaining gameplay. Specialized in games like World of Warcraft and Among Us, attracting millions of followers over the years. In addition to gaming, involved in various collaborations and events within the streaming community.
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Professional footballer, striker
Born
February 15th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, a Mexican footballer played predominantly as a striker. His career included notable stints with Club Santos Laguna and Club Atlético Morelia in the Liga MX. Displays of skill and goal-scoring ability contributed to team successes and individual accolades.
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American rapper and music producer
Born
February 15th, 1969 56 years ago
Birdman is a prominent figure in the American hip-hop scene, co-founding Cash Money Records in 1991. As a rapper, he gained widespread attention with the release of multiple albums, including '2002's 5 * Stunna', and collaborated with numerous notable artists. His work in the music industry has resulted in critical acclaim and significant commercial success, contributing to the rise of many other rap artists.
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Brazilian actress and model
Born
February 15th, 1941 84 years ago
Born in Brazil, an actress rose to prominence in the late 1960s and 1970s. Bolkan gained recognition for roles in Italian giallo and horror films, particularly in projects such as 'A Lizard in a Woman's Skin' and 'Don't Torture a Duckling.' The actress starred alongside renowned directors and actors, contributing to the cinematic style of the era. Bolkan also appeared in international productions, showcasing her versatile acting skills. Her career spanned several decades, allowing her to work in various genres and languages, solidifying her place in the film industry.
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French monarch and ruler in the 18th century
Born
February 15th, 1710 315 years ago
Died
May 10th, 1774 251 years ago — 64 years old
Ruled as King of France from 1715 to 1774. Ascended to the throne at the age of five, following the death of Louis XIV. His reign was marked by increasing centralization of power and significant engagement in wars. Presided over military campaigns during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. Faced challenges such as growing dissent among the nobility and issues related to financial management. His legacy includes the establishment of the French Enlightenment, promoting arts and architecture in Paris, particularly exemplified by the construction and expansion of the Palace of Versailles. Died in 1774, leaving a complex legacy that influenced the subsequent political landscape of France.
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