Ken Wilber
Philosopher and author of Integral Theory
A sociologist and philosopher contributed significantly to the field of integral theory. Developed a comprehensive framework integrating various disciplines including psychology, spirituality, and ecology. Founded the Integral Institute and authored multiple influential books in philosophy and spirituality.
Authored 'A Theory of Everything'
Developed Integral Theory
Founded the Integral Institute
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Sára Bejlek
Czech tennis player and junior champion
Born
January 31st, 2006 19 years ago
Competed in tennis, achieving recognition in junior tournaments. Made significant progress in the ITF circuit, demonstrating skill and competitiveness. In 2022, won the girls' doubles title at the French Open alongside a partner, showcasing teamwork and talent on an international stage. Progressed in rankings, with notable performances at junior Grand Slam events, raising profile in the sport.
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Footballer and manager with Celtic
Born
January 31st, 1968 57 years ago
A footballer and manager, played primarily as a midfielder. Spent significant years of professional career at Celtic FC, where contributions helped secure multiple domestic titles. Also represented the Scottish national team. Transitioned into management and took roles at various clubs, influencing team strategies and player development.
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Danish footballer with Cardiff City
Born
January 31st, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, this footballer began his career in youth teams before signing with Cardiff City in 2016. Developed skills as a forward, contributing significantly to the team's efforts in the English Football League. Helped Cardiff City win the Championship title in 2018, securing promotion to the Premier League. Additionally played for the Danish national teams at various youth levels, showcasing talent on international platforms.
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Latvian ice hockey player and captain
Born
January 31st, 1982 43 years ago
Competed at the professional level in ice hockey. Played for the Latvian national team, representing the country in various international tournaments, including the IIHF World Championships. Had a club career that included stints with teams in both Latvia and internationally, making notable contributions in leagues such as the KHL and other European leagues.
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Film producer and Annapurna Pictures founder
Born
January 31st, 1986 39 years ago
Founded Annapurna Pictures, a film production company, in 2011. Produced critically acclaimed films such as 'Zero Dark Thirty', 'Her', and 'American Hustle', which received numerous awards and nominations. The company gained recognition for supporting director-driven projects and fostering unique storytelling in contemporary cinema.
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American politician, 28th Governor of Massachusetts
Born
January 31st, 1820 205 years ago
Died
1887 138 years ago — 67 years old
Served as the 28th Governor of Massachusetts from 1880 to 1881. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican, serving from 1873 to 1875. Had a background in business and banking prior to entering politics, which influenced fiscal policies during his governorship. Took part in various political reforms and supported education initiatives.
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