Krzysztof Bosak
Polish politician and public figure
Born in 1982, this individual has been active in Polish politics, representing the Confederation Liberty and Independence party. He served as a member of the Polish Parliament, where he focused on conservative ideals and economic reforms. In the 2020 presidential election, he was a candidate, advocating for traditional values and national sovereignty. His political career also includes involvement in youth organizations and contributions to various policy discussions.
Member of the Polish Parliament
2020 Presidential candidate
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Ryan Mason
English footballer and manager
Born
June 13th, 1991 34 years ago
Played as a midfielder, beginning career at Tottenham Hotspur. Achieved appearances in the Premier League and won the 2014 UEFA European Under-21 Championship with the England U21 team. Transitioned into management following retirement due to injury, taking charge of Hull City in 2022.
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Polish politician, Deputy Prime Minister
Born
June 13th, 1954 71 years ago
Died
August 5th, 2011 14 years ago — 57 years old
A prominent figure in Polish politics, served as Deputy Prime Minister from 2005 to 2007. Founded the Self-Defense of the Republic of Poland party, which gained significant political influence in the early 2000s. Advocated for rural and agricultural interests, addressing issues faced by farmers and the agricultural sector. Contributed to national dialogue on economic reforms and policies affecting rural communities.
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Nepalese politician and Prime Minister
Born
June 13th, 1946 79 years ago
Served multiple terms as Prime Minister of Nepal, with the first term beginning in 1995. Played a significant role in the Nepali Congress party and in Nepal's democratic movement. Actively participated in the peace process following the civil war in Nepal, contributing to the constitution drafting process. Engaged in various political negotiations and alliances during a tumultuous period in Nepalese history.
Continue ReadingRolf Huisgen
German chemist and academic
Born
June 13th, 1920 105 years ago
Died
2020 5 years ago — 100 years old
Contributed significantly to the field of organic chemistry, particularly known for Huisgen cycloaddition, a reaction in organic chemistry. Worked extensively on the study of chemical reactions and kinetics. Held academic positions and mentored numerous students in various institutions, including the Technical University of Munich. Published influential research papers and books that contributed to the understanding of synthetic methodologies.
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Italian cardinal and archbishop of Bologna
Born
June 13th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
July 11th, 2015 10 years ago — 87 years old
Served as a cardinal in the Catholic Church, holding the position of Archbishop of Bologna from 1998 to 2003. Biffi played a significant role in various aspects of church governance and participated in the papal conclave in 2005, which elected Pope Benedict XVI. He was known for his theological insights and contributed to numerous discussions on moral and social issues within the church. Throughout his career, he emphasized the importance of the Catholic faith in contemporary society.
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American physicist, Nobel Prize winner
Born
June 13th, 1911 114 years ago
Died
September 1st, 1988 37 years ago — 77 years old
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