Kostas Karamanlis
Greek politician, 181st Prime Minister
Served as the Prime Minister of Greece from March 2004 to October 2009. Led the New Democracy party, securing victory in the 2004 national elections. Oversaw significant economic growth and hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Implemented economic reforms and modernization policies during the tenure. Served as a member of the Hellenic Parliament, representing Thessaloniki.
Led New Democracy to victory in 2004 elections
Oversaw 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
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Abioseh Nicol
Physician and academic diplomat
Born
September 14th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
September 20th, 1994 31 years ago — 70 years old
A physician and academic, contributed to medical education and public health initiatives. Served as a diplomat representing Sierra Leone. Played a significant role in addressing health issues both in Sierra Leone and internationally. Engaged in various academic institutions to promote medical research and education.
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Dutch footballer with Heracles Almelo
Born
September 14th, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, a professional footballer played as a winger primarily in the Netherlands. He began his youth career at Ajax before moving to the senior team of Heracles Almelo. During his tenure, contributed significantly to the team's performance in the Eredivisie. His skills and agility on the field were key during matches, showcasing talent in various competitions.
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Norwegian footballer, played for LSK Kvinner
Born
September 14th, 1990 35 years ago
A professional footballer from Norway, prominent in women's football. Played as a forward and represented LSK Kvinner in the Toppserien. Contributed to multiple league titles and had a significant role in national competitions. Also represented Norway at the youth and senior levels, showcasing talent in international matches. Competed in various club tournaments both domestically and across Europe.
Continue ReadingGary Harris
Basketball player with NBA success
Born
September 14th, 1994 31 years ago
Played college basketball at Michigan State University before entering the NBA Draft. Selected by the Chicago Bulls in the first round and immediately traded to the Denver Nuggets. Played multiple seasons with the Nuggets, contributing to the team's playoff runs. Known for scoring ability and strong defensive skills. Won a gold medal with the USA Basketball team at the FIBA U19 World Championship in 2013.
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Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
September 14th, 1971 54 years ago
Died
June 8th, 2019 6 years ago — 47 years old
A prominent Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist, contributed significantly to the metal genre and Brazilian music. Rose to fame as the lead vocalist for the band Angra, with an influential role in the Brazilian heavy metal scene. Matos released several solo albums, such as 'Time To Be Free' and 'Mentalize', showcasing a blend of rock and classical influences. Collaborated with various artists and participated in several musical projects throughout his career. His dynamic vocal range and musical compositions earned recognition in the music industry.
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Brazilian footballer and winger
Born
September 14th, 1990 35 years ago
A Brazilian footballer, recognized for playing as a winger. Initiated a professional career at Grêmio and achieved a significant transfer to Shakhtar Donetsk. Gained attention in European football for performances in the UEFA Champions League and contributions to club championships. Later joined Bayern Munich, winning multiple Bundesliga titles and the DFB-Pokal. Contributed to the national team during international tournaments, including the Copa América and FIFA World Cup.
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