Kevin Wimmer
Footballer; played for Tottenham Hotspur
Austrian professional footballer. Played as a defender, primarily known for contributions to clubs such as Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premier League and FC Köln in the Bundesliga. Represented Austria at various youth levels, eventually earning senior caps. A notable performance occurred during a UEFA Euro 2016 qualification match.
Played for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League
Represented Austria in international competitions
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John Earle
Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Tasmania
Born
November 15th, 1865 160 years ago
Died
February 6th, 1932 94 years ago — 66 years old
Served as the 22nd Premier of Tasmania from 1909 to 1912. Held various ministerial positions in the Tasmanian government prior to premiership, including Minister for Lands and Works. Played a significant role in the development of rural infrastructure and social policies. Influenced land reform initiatives in Tasmania and was associated with the Labor Party during his political career.
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Rapper and producer of Wu-Tang Clan
Born
November 15th, 1968 57 years ago
Died
November 13th, 2004 21 years ago — 35 years old
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Italian director and screenwriter of comedies
Born
November 15th, 1968 57 years ago
Director, producer, and screenwriter primarily focused on comedic films. Directed 'Notte prima degli esami' and its sequel, which became significant successes in Italian cinema. Additionally, worked on several popular romantic comedies. Acclaimed for providing relatable stories and a humorous perspective on contemporary Italian life.
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English businessman in the automotive industry
Born
November 15th, 1896 129 years ago
Died
September 13th, 1967 58 years ago — 70 years old
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Rugby player and Gloucester captain
Born
November 15th, 1988 37 years ago
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American actor and lawyer with expertise in law
Born
November 15th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
February 2nd, 2013 13 years ago — 81 years old
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