Kiki Sukezane
Japanese actress known for Lost in Space
Born in 1989, an actress gained recognition with a role in the Netflix series Lost in Space. Also appeared in the TV series Heroes Reborn, contributing to the storyline with her performance. Participated in various stage productions, showcasing versatility in acting. Engaged in both Japanese and American entertainment industries, highlighting a transnational career.
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Sébastien Érard
French piano maker and inventor
Born
April 5th, 1752 273 years ago
Died
1831 195 years ago — 79 years old
Born in 1752, an influential French instrument maker specialized in pianos and harps. Established a significant workshop in Paris, contributing to the development of the modern piano. Introduced the double action mechanism for pianos, which greatly improved the instrument's playability and expressive capabilities. His innovations earned recognition among musicians and composers, making his instruments highly sought after.
Continue ReadingPeter Penz
Austrian luger, Olympic bronze medalist
Born
April 5th, 1984 41 years ago
Competed in luge at the international level, representing Austria. Achieved significant success in doubles luge. Secured a bronze medal at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Contributed to the team's performance in various World Cup events throughout the career.
Continue ReadingAndrius Velička
Lithuanian footballer, Euro 2008 participant
Born
April 5th, 1979 46 years ago
A Lithuanian footballer played as a forward. Career spanned multiple clubs including FK Žalgiris and FC Stumbras. Participated in UEFA Euro 2008 with the national team, making significant contributions during the tournament. Had a notable club career, achieving success in domestic leagues and competing in European competitions. Played in various countries, including England and Poland, contributing to team successes. Retired from professional football, leaving a legacy in Lithuanian football.
Continue ReadingJean Baptiste Seroux d'Agincourt
French archaeologist and historian
Born
April 5th, 1730 295 years ago
Died
1814 212 years ago — 84 years old
Born in 1730, contributed significantly to the fields of archaeology and history. Focused on the study of ancient art and the relationship between different historical periods. Published influential works that analyzed the evolution of art and architecture. Recognized for detailed illustrations and descriptions in major publications, impacting both archaeological scholarship and the study of art history.
Continue ReadingPrincess Elizabeth of Sweden
Swedish princess and royal family member
Born
April 5th, 1549 476 years ago
Died
1597 429 years ago — 48 years old
Born in 1549, the individual held the title of Princess of Sweden as part of the Vasa dynasty. As a daughter of King Gustav I of Sweden, she played a significant role in the Swedish royal lineage. She married the Duke of Södermanland and became influential in the royal court. The individual’s life reflected the political alliances and dynamics of the 16th century, contributing to the stability of the Swedish monarchy. The individual remained a prominent figure in the historical context of Sweden during the Reformation period.
Continue ReadingPaula Cole
Singer-songwriter and pianist, 'I Don't Wanna Wait'
Born
April 5th, 1968 57 years ago
An American singer-songwriter and pianist, significant works include the hit single 'I Don't Wanna Wait', which served as the theme song for the television series 'Dawson's Creek'. The musician's album 'This Fire' received a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist. Cole's career began in the mid-1990s and she gained recognition for her soulful voice and introspective lyrics. She collaborated with artists like Peter Gabriel and participated in various music festivals.
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