Jock Landale
Australian basketball player, NBA
A professional basketball player from Australia, played college basketball at Saint Mary's College. Entered the NBA in 2021, joining the San Antonio Spurs. Subsequently, played for the Phoenix Suns in the 2022-2023 season. Achieved recognition in international competitions, representing Australia in various tournaments.
Played for San Antonio Spurs in NBA
Played for Phoenix Suns in NBA
Represented Australia in international competitions
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French cross-country skier Olympic medalist
Born
October 25th, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, a prominent cross-country skier represented France in international competitions. Achieved success in various world cup events and championships, showcasing exceptional skills in sprint categories. Competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, winning a medal in the men's team sprint. This achievement highlighted the athlete's status in the sport and contributed to the visibility of cross-country skiing in France.
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French professional basketball player
Born
October 25th, 1993 32 years ago
A professional basketball player, primarily played as a forward. Participated in various leagues, contributing to team successes. Competed in the EuroCup and was part of the French national team for international competitions. Achieved recognition for skills on both domestic and international courts, reflecting a solid understanding of the game and teamwork.
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Duchess of Ferrara and patron of arts
Born
October 25th, 1510 515 years ago
Died
June 12th, 1574 451 years ago — 63 years old
Born in 1510, the individual was a daughter of King Louis XII of France. As Duchess of Ferrara through marriage to Hercules II d'Este, significant contributions to the cultural landscape of Ferrara were made. A notable patron of the arts, the individual supported various artists and intellectuals, fostering a vibrant cultural milieu. Additionally, strong ties with the religious reform movement were maintained, facilitating an exchange of ideas between Protestant and Catholic circles. The individual was also involved in the political dynamics of the region, navigating complex relationships with powerful families and maintaining her duchy’s autonomy. After a life dedicated to both cultural and diplomatic endeavors, death occurred in 1574.
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American basketball player, NBA player
Born
October 25th, 1999 26 years ago
A professional basketball player. Played college basketball at Indiana University. During the 2018-2019 season, averaged 16.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game. Selected by the Boston Celtics as the 14th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Debuted in the NBA in the 2019-2020 season. Played two seasons with the Celtics before joining the San Antonio Spurs. Recognized for contributions as a guard with strong scoring ability.
Continue ReadingRay Robson
American chess Grandmaster
Born
October 25th, 1994 31 years ago
Achieved the title of Grandmaster at the age of 14. Competed in multiple national and international chess tournaments. Participated in the US Chess Championships. Earned a gold medal at the 2012 World Youth Chess Championship.
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Dominican baseball player, All-Star
Born
October 25th, 1998 27 years ago
A professional baseball player, primarily plays as an outfielder. Made Major League Baseball debut in 2018 with the Washington Nationals. Contributed to the team's 2019 World Series championship. Selected for multiple All-Star Games and won the 2020 National League batting title. Known for exceptional hitting skills, including a notable on-base percentage and ability to draw walks.
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