Lise Thibault
Canadian journalist and politician
Served as the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec from 1996 to 2001. Had a career in journalism, contributing to various media outlets. Engaged in public service and community affairs throughout her career, advocating for various social issues.
Served as Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
Worked in Quebec journalism
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Kapil Sharma
Indian stand-up comedian and actor
Born
April 2nd, 1981 44 years ago
A prominent stand-up comedian, television presenter, and actor hails from India. Gained widespread recognition through comedic performances and hosting television shows. Created and starred in 'The Kapil Sharma Show', which became one of India's most popular comedy series. Engaged audiences with humor and engaging interviews with various guests from different fields. Also involved in film, making appearances in Bollywood productions that showcased comedic talent.
Continue ReadingGavin Heffernan
Director and screenwriter of films
Born
April 2nd, 1980 45 years ago
A Canadian director and screenwriter, primarily recognized for contributions to the horror genre. Directed several feature films, including notable titles within the thriller and mystery categories. Worked extensively in independent cinema, contributing to both the writing and directing aspects of numerous projects. Collaborated with various production companies to craft narratives that engage audiences through innovative storytelling techniques.
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Paraguayan footballer and defender
Born
April 2nd, 1987 38 years ago
Born in Paraguay, played as a defender in professional football. Began career at Club Guarani and continued to gain recognition playing for several clubs, including Liga MX team Club Tijuana and Club America. Participated in international competitions, representing the Paraguayan national team. Contributed to various domestic league titles and cup competitions, showcasing consistent defensive skills and leadership on the pitch.
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Russian artistic gymnast and Olympian
Born
April 2nd, 1990 35 years ago
A prominent artistic gymnast who excelled in international competitions. Achieved notable success at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where a gold medal in both the individual all-around and rhythmic gymnastics team events were secured. Competed at various World Championships, consistently earning medals and establishing a reputation for exceptional skill and technique. Retired from professional gymnastics after a successful career, leaving a lasting legacy in the sport.
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Cameroonian basketball player with Raptors
Born
April 2nd, 1994 31 years ago
A professional basketball player from Cameroon, this athlete played college basketball for New Mexico State University before being drafted by the Toronto Raptors in 2016. As a member of the Raptors, achieved significant recognition, particularly during the 2018-2019 NBA season when the team won the NBA Championship. Contributed crucial performance in the playoffs, earning the NBA Most Improved Player Award in 2019. Continues to influence the game with outstanding skills and versatility on the court.
Continue ReadingArthur Boka
Ivorian footballer and defender
Born
April 2nd, 1983 42 years ago
Born in 1983, this individual played professional football as a defender primarily in the Ligue 1 and Bundesliga. A notable part of the career included a significant tenure with the Ivorian national team, participating in multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the FIFA World Cup. Achievements included winning league titles and recognition for defensive skills during club engagements.
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