Julie Manet
French painter and art collector
Born in 1878, a prominent French painter and art collector, contributed to the Post-Impressionist movement. Close association with notable artists like Pierre-Auguste Renoir influenced artwork. Housed important works in private collections and participated in various exhibitions. Employed a vibrant color palette and captured intimate portraits that reflected personal and artistic connections.
Exhibited in the 1910 Salon d'Automne
Created notable portrait of her mother, 'Portrait of a Young Girl'
Managed collection of works from famous artists
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T. Y. Hilton
American football wide receiver
Born
November 14th, 1989 36 years ago
This player had a significant career in the National Football League (NFL) as a wide receiver. Drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2012, this player quickly emerged as a key offensive component for the team. Notable performances included contributions to the Colts' playoff runs, with a standout game featuring 226 receiving yards against the Kansas City Chiefs in 2013. This player was selected for the Pro Bowl multiple times, demonstrating consistent excellence in performance. Known for speed and agility, this wide receiver established numerous franchise records during tenure with the Colts, solidifying a legacy as one of the franchise's top offensive players.
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American actor in 'The Office' and 'Major Crimes'
Born
November 14th, 1991 34 years ago
An American actor born on November 14, 1991. Early career involved guest roles on various television shows. Gained recognition through the character of Dennis on the series 'The Office'. Later starred as Rusty Beck in the crime drama 'Major Crimes', which expanded his visibility in the industry. Made appearances in other television productions and films, showcasing versatility in performances and a range of characters.
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Burmese activist for democracy
Born
November 14th, 1991 34 years ago
An activist focused on advocating for democracy and human rights in Myanmar. Engaged in protests and campaigns aimed at ending military rule, especially following the February 2021 coup. Worked with international organizations to raise awareness about the political situation in Myanmar and mobilize support for the democratic movement. Contributed to efforts in coordinating local and international responses to the military's actions.
Continue ReadingAxel Tuanzebe
Professional footballer and defender
Born
November 14th, 1997 28 years ago
A professional footballer specializing as a defender, participated in top-tier football competitions. Developed through the youth academy of Manchester United, made first-team debut in 2016. Played on loan at various clubs including Aston Villa, contributing to the team's promotion to the Premier League in 2019. Represented England at multiple youth levels, showcasing defensive capabilities in international competitions.
Continue ReadingSamuel Umtiti
French footballer, 2018 World Cup winner
Born
November 14th, 1993 32 years ago
A professional footballer, played as a central defender. Spent formative years at Lyon, making his first team debut in 2012. Joined FC Barcelona in 2016, contributing to the team's success in La Liga and UEFA Champions League. Played a significant role in France's national team victory in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, securing the title with a crucial defensive performance. Known for strong tackles and aerial ability, Umtiti became a regular starter at both club and international levels.
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Tennis player and Australian Open champion
Born
November 14th, 1998 27 years ago
Achieved success in professional tennis, winning the Australian Open in 2020. Reached a career-high ranking of No. 4 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association. Participated in multiple Grand Slam events, showing consistent performances on the WTA Tour.
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Adlai Stevenson II
American diplomat and UN Ambassador
Born
February 5th, 1900 126 years ago
Died
July 14th, 1965 60 years ago — 65 years old
Served as the 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 1961 to 1965. Played a significant role in foreign policy discussions during the Cold War, particularly during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Contributed to U.N. efforts focusing on the promotion of peace and international cooperation.
Continue ReadingIvana Trump
Czech-American socialite and model
Born
February 20th, 1949 76 years ago
Died
July 14th, 2022 3 years ago — 73 years old
Born in Czechoslovakia, this individual achieved recognition as a model and later moved to the United States. She gained prominence through her marriage to a real estate mogul and later served as the First Lady of New York City during that time. Besides modeling, she was involved in fashion design and business ventures, establishing her own clothing and accessory lines. Her autobiography provided insights into her life and experiences, showcasing aspects of celebrity culture and high society.
Continue ReadingQuentin Roosevelt
American lieutenant and pilot
Born
November 19th, 1897 128 years ago
Died
July 14th, 1918 107 years ago — 20 years old
Born in 1897, served as a lieutenant in the United States Army Air Service during World War I. Completed flight training and was assigned to the 95th Aero Squadron. Participated in multiple missions over France and engaged in aerial combat. Demonstrated bravery in various operations. Died in action during a dogfight in July 1918.
Continue ReadingKonstantin Paustovsky
Russian poet and author of 'Distant Neighbors'
Born
May 31st, 1892 133 years ago
Died
July 14th, 1968 57 years ago — 76 years old
Born in 1892, a prominent Russian author contributed to literature through poetry and novels. Paustovsky's work spanned several themes, focusing on nature and human experiences. His notable publication, 'Distant Neighbors,' reflects the relationship between man and the environment, emphasizing emotional depth and poetic imagery. Throughout the 20th century, Paustovsky wrote extensively and was recognized for his literary contributions. His writing often incorporated elements of Russian history and culture, establishing a connection to his heritage. In addition to poetry, he penned short stories and novels that showcased his narrative skill and sensitivity to language. He received various accolades during his lifetime, solidifying his status as a significant figure in Russian literature.
Continue ReadingAlphonse Mucha
Czech painter and illustrator of Art Nouveau
Born
July 24th, 1860 165 years ago
Died
July 14th, 1939 86 years ago — 78 years old
Originated from the Czech Republic, this painter and illustrator was a prominent figure within the Art Nouveau movement. Mucha's artistic style is characterized by elaborate floral motifs, ornate typography, and graceful figures. He gained significant attention with his posters for the actress Sarah Bernhardt during the 1890s, which helped to popularize the Art Nouveau aesthetic. Apart from posters, he created paintings, decorative arts, and designs that reflected the cultural identity of his homeland. Mucha spent a significant part of his career in Paris, where his work garnered widespread acclaim in exhibitions. Later in life, he focused on more nationalist themes, producing a series of works titled 'The Slav Epic' that depicted the history and mythology of Slavic people.
Continue ReadingAugust Neander
Historian and theologian, Church History
Born
January 17th, 1789 237 years ago
Died
July 14th, 1850 175 years ago — 61 years old
Born in 1789, a prominent German historian and theologian focused on early Christianity and church history. Completed significant works examining the development of Christian doctrine and the history of the church, contributing to the understanding of Protestantism in the 19th century. Held a professor position at the University of Berlin, influencing many students and scholars. His writings, especially on the history of the Christian Church, reflected a deep understanding of theological concepts and historical contexts, establishing a foundation for later theological studies.
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