José Kléberson
Professional Brazilian footballer, World Cup winner
Born in 1979, a Brazilian footballer gained recognition for contributions to the sport as a midfielder. Played a significant role in Brazil's national team, especially in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where the team secured the title. During his club career, he played for various clubs in Brazil, England, and the United States. His playing style combined technical skills with tactical awareness, contributing to team dynamics and performance.
Won the 2002 FIFA World Cup with Brazil
Played for Manchester United
Competed in the Copa América
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Indian Actor in Hindi cinema
Born
June 19th, 1962 64 years ago
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American film and television actress
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June 19th, 1968 58 years ago
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Canadian journalist and politician
Born
June 19th, 1845 181 years ago
Died
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Actress in stage and film productions
Born
June 19th, 1905 121 years ago
Died
October 25th, 1994 31 years ago — 89 years old
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Born
June 19th, 1921 105 years ago
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Engineer and locomotive designer
Born
June 19th, 1876 150 years ago
Died
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