Ireland Baldwin
American model and actress
Born in 1995, the individual pursued a career in modeling and has participated in various fashion campaigns and runway shows. The individual has also ventured into acting, appearing in films and television productions. The work in both fields has contributed to a growing presence in the entertainment industry.
Modeled for brands like Dolce & Gabbana
Appeared in the film 'Grudge Match'
Other People Born on October 23rd
Douglas 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 ReadingGraça Machel
Mozambican politician and humanitarian leader
Born
October 23rd, 1945 80 years ago
Born in 1945, this individual has played significant roles in politics and humanitarian efforts. As the first Education Minister of Mozambique, contributed to reforms in the education sector post-independence. Served as a member of the African Union Panel of the Wise and has advocated for children's rights and women's rights throughout Africa. Was the founding member of the Southern Africa Development Community's gender unit and actively engaged in the campaign against apartheid in South Africa.
Continue ReadingGilbert N. Lewis
American chemist and researcher
Born
October 23rd, 1875 150 years ago
Died
March 23rd, 1946 79 years ago — 70 years old
Contributed significantly to the field of chemistry through the development of notable theories and concepts. Introduced the concept of the covalent bond and created the Lewis dot structure, which visually represents valence electrons in molecules. Worked extensively on thermodynamics and the kinetics of chemical reactions. Served as a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, where significant research was conducted. Authored numerous publications, influencing the understanding of chemical bonding and molecular structure.
Continue ReadingCarolin Schiewe
German footballer, Bundesliga Champion
Born
October 23rd, 1988 37 years ago
A professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Played for 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam, contributing to the team's success in the Bundesliga. Competed in various European competitions and participated in international matches representing Germany.
Continue ReadingCarmella
Professional wrestler and WWE Superstar
Born
October 23rd, 1987 38 years ago
Born in 1987, this professional wrestler gained prominence in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Initially starting a career as a cheerleader and model, transitioned into wrestling, competing in various wrestling promotions. Achieved significant success in WWE, capturing the SmackDown Women's Championship. Recognized for a unique personality and engaging character work within the ring, contributed to various storylines and events throughout tenure.
Continue ReadingAng Lee
Film director and producer of dramas
Born
October 23rd, 1954 71 years ago
Born in Taiwan, a prominent director and producer emerged with a focus on powerful storytelling. Early works included 'Pushing Hands' and 'The Wedding Banquet', exploring themes of culture and identity. Gained major acclaim for directing 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', a film that achieved international success and won multiple Academy Awards, including Best Foreign Language Film. Directed 'Brokeback Mountain', a groundbreaking film that received critical acclaim and won three Academy Awards, including Best Director. Also known for 'Life of Pi', which won four Academy Awards, including Best Director, showcasing innovative visual effects and storytelling techniques.
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