Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil
Iraqi-Lebanese archbishop
Born in 1938, served as an archbishop in the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. Played a significant role in the church's leadership while addressing the needs of the faithful in Lebanon and Iraq during periods of conflict. Contributed to interfaith dialogue and community development within these regions. Advocated for humanitarian efforts and religious tolerance.
Served as an archbishop in the Melkite Greek Catholic Church.
Promoted interfaith dialogue between different religious communities.
Advocated for humanitarian efforts in Lebanon and Iraq.
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Elizabeth Perkins
American actress from 'Big'
Born
November 18th, 1960 65 years ago
An accomplished actress, this individual gained recognition through prominent roles in film and television. A significant role in the film 'Big' showcased comedic talent alongside Tom Hanks. Additional notable performances include a lead role in the television series 'Weeds', further establishing presence in the industry. The actress has been involved in various productions and has received critical acclaim throughout her career.
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Football quarterback and sportscaster
Born
November 18th, 1956 69 years ago
Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). Achieved prominence during a successful career in both leagues. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006. Also served as a sportscaster after retirement, providing insights on professional football.
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Actor in 'The Good Wife'
Born
November 18th, 1962 63 years ago
An actor gained recognition through appearances in television series and films. Played pivotal roles in the series 'The Good Wife' and 'Into the West'. Also featured in films such as 'The Last Rites of Ransom Pride'. Engaged in various projects across theater and television, showcasing a range of characters in dramatic narratives.
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Journalist and author of anti-war works
Born
November 18th, 1951 74 years ago
Died
2019 7 years ago — 68 years old
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Sumo wrestler, 36th Yokozuna
Born
November 18th, 1914 111 years ago
Died
1969 57 years ago — 55 years old
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Footballer and coach
Born
November 18th, 1974 51 years ago
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Joel Rinne
Finnish actor in film and theater
Born
June 6th, 1897 129 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 1981 44 years ago — 84 years old
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Psychotherapist and author of self-esteem
Born
April 9th, 1930 96 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 2014 11 years ago — 84 years old
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Cricketer and Test player for Australia
Born
June 19th, 1851 175 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 1890 135 years ago — 39 years old
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Actor in 'The Dam Busters'
Born
June 11th, 1919 107 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 2009 16 years ago — 90 years old
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Scottish archbishop and theologian
Born
December 21st, 1811 214 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 1882 143 years ago — 70 years old
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Mathematician and Theorist, contributed to topology
Born
August 23rd, 1919 107 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 1984 41 years ago — 65 years old
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