Inbar Lavi
Israeli actress known for 'Lie to Me'
Born in 1986, a prominent actress in television and film. Rose to fame with the role of Eden in the series 'Lie to Me'. Also appeared in the series 'Prison Break' and 'The Etruscan Smile'. Made her film debut in 'The Last House on the Left'. Became a well-recognized figure in the entertainment industry, showcasing talent in various acting roles.
Eden in 'Lie to Me'
Charlotte in 'Prison Break'
Lead role in 'The Last House on the Left'
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Grant Imahara
Television presenter and engineer
Born
October 23rd, 1970 55 years ago
Died
July 13th, 2020 5 years ago — 49 years old
Engineered and presented segments for the science entertainment television series MythBusters. Played a crucial role in building and operating robots for the show as part of a team that explored the validity of urban legends and myths. Worked on numerous projects in movie production and robotics. Was also involved in the development of animatronics and special effects in various films.
Continue ReadingShamsur Rahman
Bangladeshi poet and journalist, wrote 'Joiboti Kobi'
Born
October 23rd, 1929 96 years ago
Died
August 17th, 2006 19 years ago — 76 years old
A prominent poet and journalist, contributed significantly to Bengali literature. Worked as an editor for various publications and founded a poetry movement that celebrated the Bengali language and culture. His poetry often reflected the social and political landscape of Bangladesh. Writings explored themes of love, loss, and identity. Engaged actively in the literature of protest during the political turmoil in Bangladesh.
Continue ReadingAleksandr Salugin
Russian footballer with FC Mordovia Saransk
Born
October 23rd, 1988 37 years ago
Born in October 1988, a professional footballer played as a midfielder. Developed skills at youth clubs, eventually joining FC Mordovia Saransk. Contributed to the team's campaigns in both the Russian First League and the Premier League. Participated in various league matches, showcasing abilities on the field.
Continue ReadingJean Barker
English politician and Baroness Trumpington
Born
October 23rd, 1922 103 years ago
Died
2018 8 years ago — 96 years old
Born in 1922, a prominent figure in English politics, served in the House of Lords. Engaged in public service and political discourse across several decades. Contributed to various committees and initiatives focusing on social issues. Held the title of Baroness Trumpington, representing the Conservative Party in legislative matters. Played a significant role in political discussions and legislation during her tenure.
Continue ReadingDouglas Dunn
Scottish poet and literary critic
Born
October 23rd, 1942 83 years ago
A significant figure in contemporary poetry, contributions include numerous collections and critical works. Authored acclaimed poetry collections such as 'St. Kilda's Parliament' and 'The Donkey's Ears.' Served as a professor of English and wrote extensively about Scottish literature. Received multiple awards for achievements in poetry, including the Cholmondeley Award. Established a reputation through the intersection of personal experience and broader social issues in works.
Continue ReadingPelé
Brazilian football legend and actor
Born
October 23rd, 1940 85 years ago
Died
December 29th, 2022 3 years ago — 82 years old
A Brazilian footballer, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Played for Santos FC and the Brazil national team, contributing to a golden era in Brazilian football. Achieved international fame by winning three FIFA World Cups in 1958, 1962, and 1970. Also ventured into acting, appearing in the film 'Escape to Victory' alongside other famous footballers. After retirement, engaged in various charitable activities and became a global ambassador for football.
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