Kylie Jenner
Television personality and entrepreneur
Born on August 10, 1997, in Los Angeles, California, contributed to various facets of entertainment and business. Gained fame through the reality television series 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' which premiered in 2007. Established a successful cosmetics brand, becoming the youngest self-made billionaire at age 21 according to Forbes. The cosmetics line is known for its lip kits and has garnered significant social media attention.
Created the Kylie Cosmetics brand
Appeared in 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'
Became the youngest self-made billionaire
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Ian Stewart
English politician and Armed Forces minister
Born
August 10th, 1935 90 years ago
Died
2018 8 years ago — 83 years old
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Prince and Military Officer
Born
August 10th, 1888 137 years ago
Died
1940 86 years ago — 52 years old
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Danish actress in film and television
Born
August 10th, 1936 89 years ago
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Composer and academic known for operas
Born
August 10th, 1932 93 years ago
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Born
August 10th, 1943 82 years ago
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Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
August 10th, 1943 82 years ago
Died
2005 21 years ago — 62 years old
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