Jaime Fresnedi
Filipino politician and public servant
A prominent political figure with a strong background in local governance. Served multiple terms as mayor of Muntinlupa City, implementing various initiatives aimed at urban development and improved public service delivery. Held significant positions in regional councils and participated actively in legislative processes. Demonstrated commitment to public education and infrastructure improvements, contributing to the development of the community.
Served as mayor of Muntinlupa City
Implemented urban development initiatives
Contributed to public service enhancements
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Pete Ham
Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
April 27th, 1947 78 years ago
Died
1975 51 years ago — 28 years old
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Argentine footballer, Tottenham Hotspur defender
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April 27th, 1998 27 years ago
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Alpine skier with Olympic medals
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April 27th, 1991 34 years ago
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German footballer, Bayer Leverkusen star
Born
April 27th, 1989 36 years ago
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Norwegian painter and illustrator of nature
Born
April 27th, 1857 168 years ago
Died
January 21st, 1914 112 years ago — 56 years old
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Baseball player and manager
Born
April 27th, 1893 132 years ago
Died
June 17th, 1939 86 years ago — 46 years old
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