Justin Reid
American football safety for the Chiefs
Drafted in 2018, played as a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs. Achieved Super Bowl victory with the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII. Prior to professional career, played college football at Stanford University.
Played safety for the Kansas City Chiefs
Won Super Bowl LVII
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John Adams
American composer of minimalist music
Born
February 15th, 1947 78 years ago
Died
March 5th, 1829 196 years ago — -118 years old
Born in 1947, this American composer gained recognition for contributions to contemporary classical music, particularly minimalist music. Famous works include operas such as 'Nixon in China' and 'The Death of Klinghoffer', as well as orchestral compositions like 'Shaker Loops' and 'Harmonielehre'. The composer served as the music director of the San Francisco Symphony, influencing the American music scene through various roles and projects. Alongside the acclaimed works, multiple Grammy Awards were received for exceptional work in music.
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Baseball player and manager, MLB
Born
February 15th, 1919 106 years ago
Died
2013 13 years ago — 94 years old
Played Major League Baseball as an outfielder. Managed in the minor leagues after a playing career. Contributed to the development of players and teams through managerial roles. His career spanned over several decades in baseball.
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American Twitch streamer and entertainer
Born
February 15th, 1994 31 years ago
A prominent figure in the gaming and streaming community, gained fame through engaging content and humorous interactions on Twitch. Started streaming in 2013, quickly rising in popularity due to lively personality and entertaining gameplay. Specialized in games like World of Warcraft and Among Us, attracting millions of followers over the years. In addition to gaming, involved in various collaborations and events within the streaming community.
Continue ReadingJohnny Cueto
Dominican baseball player, World Series champion
Born
February 15th, 1986 39 years ago
A professional baseball pitcher from the Dominican Republic, he played in Major League Baseball for teams including the Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals, and Chicago White Sox. Cueto debuted in MLB in 2008 and gained recognition for his effective pitching style, combining speed and precision. Key moments in his career included a significant role in the Cincinnati Reds' rotation, leading the league in earned run average in 2014. His contributions helped the Kansas City Royals secure the World Series title in 2015, becoming a crucial asset during the championship run.
Continue ReadingTomislav Nikolić
Politician and 4th President of Serbia
Born
February 15th, 1952 73 years ago
Served as the 4th President of Serbia from 2012 to 2017. Played a significant role in Serbian politics, especially as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party, which he co-founded. Before the presidency, served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense. Focused on reforms and European Union integration during tenure as president.
Continue ReadingFlorinda Bolkan
Brazilian actress and model
Born
February 15th, 1941 84 years ago
Born in Brazil, an actress rose to prominence in the late 1960s and 1970s. Bolkan gained recognition for roles in Italian giallo and horror films, particularly in projects such as 'A Lizard in a Woman's Skin' and 'Don't Torture a Duckling.' The actress starred alongside renowned directors and actors, contributing to the cinematic style of the era. Bolkan also appeared in international productions, showcasing her versatile acting skills. Her career spanned several decades, allowing her to work in various genres and languages, solidifying her place in the film industry.
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