Jordan Greenway
Ice hockey player for Minnesota Wild
Played ice hockey at Boston University, earning All-American honors. Drafted by the Minnesota Wild in the second round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Made NHL debut during the 2017-2018 season, contributing to the team's performance in the Central Division. Represented the United States in international competitions, including participation in the IIHF World Championships.
Drafted 50th overall by Minnesota Wild
Earned All-American honors at Boston University
Represented the USA in IIHF World Championships
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Kim Soo-hyun
South Korean actor in television and film
Born
February 16th, 1988 38 years ago
Born in 1988, this individual gained prominence in the South Korean entertainment industry. The career began with a role in the television series 'Secretly, Greatly' and featured in dramas such as 'My Love from the Star' and 'It's Okay to Not Be Okay'. In addition to acting, the individual has pursued singing. Efforts have garnered significant viewership and acclaim, leading to numerous awards.
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German tennis player with WTA successes
Born
February 16th, 1995 31 years ago
Competed professionally in tennis, achieving a career-high singles ranking of World No. 48. Participated in various Grand Slam tournaments, including the Australian Open and Wimbledon. Accumulated multiple titles on the WTA tour, with a strong presence in both singles and doubles events. Played for Germany in the Fed Cup, contributing to the national team's efforts in international competition.
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Professional footballer in Ligue 1
Born
February 16th, 1999 27 years ago
A professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Started career at the youth team of Canon Yaoundé before moving to Europe. Made professional debut with FC Nantes, contributing to the team in Ligue 1. Later transferred to Lens, solidifying position in the first team. Gained recognition for strong performances in domestic matches.
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Uruguayan football defender and captain
Born
February 16th, 1986 40 years ago
A professional football defender born in 1986, played for clubs like Villarreal CF, Atlético Madrid, and Inter Milan. Achieved significant success with Atlético Madrid, winning the La Liga title, UEFA Europa League, and the UEFA Super Cup. Contributed to the Uruguayan national team, earning over 150 caps and playing a crucial role during the FIFA World Cup tournaments in 2010, 2014, and 2018. Served as captain of the national team, leading as a key defensive figure.
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Tennis player, WTA Singles Champion
Born
February 16th, 1994 32 years ago
A professional tennis player from Germany, achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 35. Competed primarily on the WTA Tour, gaining recognition for a solid baseline game and strategic play. Won one WTA singles title and several titles on the ITF circuit. Represented Germany in international competitions including the Fed Cup.
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American actress known for WandaVision
Born
February 16th, 1989 37 years ago
An actress gained recognition for roles in prominent film and television projects. Achievements include portraying Wanda Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, particularly noted for the Disney+ series WandaVision. Other notable works include appearances in films such as Martha Marcy May Marlene and Wind River. Received critical acclaim for performances, earning several award nominations, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie.
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