Julia Montes
Filipino actress in television and film
Renowned as an actress, this individual achieved prominence in Filipino television and film. Early involvement in acting came with a role in the series "Goin' Bulilit." Major recognition followed through portrayals in popular dramas such as "Walang Hanggan," where a significant role was played, contributing to the show's success. Notable achievements include multiple acting awards and nominations, showcasing talent and dedication to the craft. This individual also starred in films, expanding the reach beyond television.
Starred in "Walang Hanggan"
Appeared in "Martha, Julia"
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Alonzo Cano
Spanish painter and sculptor
Born
March 19th, 1601 424 years ago
Died
1667 359 years ago — 66 years old
Born in 1601, a prominent Spanish painter, sculptor, and architect contributed significantly to the art of the Spanish Golden Age. Trained in Seville, he combined elements of Mannerism and the Baroque style in works that showcased religious themes. Cano served as the official architect for the Cathedral of Granada, where he designed significant structures and altarpieces. His career was marked by a strong influence on the artistic community of his time. His travels to Italy further enriched his style and technique, leading to a blend of Italian influences within Spanish tradition.
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Quebec Premier and lawyer
Born
March 19th, 1861 164 years ago
Died
March 28th, 1929 96 years ago — 68 years old
Born in 1861, this individual served as the Premier of Quebec from 1905 to 1920. As a member of the Liberal Party, significant legislative achievements occurred during the tenure, including improvements in education and public infrastructure. Engaged in provincial politics, this individual was also a prominent lawyer, contributing to legal reforms and the development of the legal profession in Quebec.
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Spanish missionary and saint
Born
March 19th, 1534 491 years ago
Died
June 9th, 1597 428 years ago — 63 years old
A Spanish missionary and saint, contributed significantly to the evangelization of Brazil in the 16th century. Anchieta co-founded the colony of São Paulo and played a key role in the establishment of schools and churches among indigenous populations. His work included the translation of religious texts into native languages, facilitating communication and understanding. Anchieta dedicated his life to spreading Christianity and promoting education, leaving a lasting legacy in Brazilian history.
Continue ReadingSenda Berenson Abbott
Basketball pioneer and educator
Born
March 19th, 1868 157 years ago
Died
1954 72 years ago — 86 years old
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American lawman and frontier figure
Born
March 19th, 1848 177 years ago
Died
January 13th, 1929 97 years ago — 80 years old
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German composer and conductor
Born
March 19th, 1873 152 years ago
Died
1916 110 years ago — 43 years old
A prominent composer and conductor emerged in Germany during the late Romantic period. Contributions to the world of classical music include works for organ, orchestra, and chamber ensembles. Establishment of a distinct style blended traditional harmonic language with innovative techniques. Held positions at various musical institutions, influencing the development of sacred and secular music. Reger's compositions remain significant in concert repertoires today.
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