Liv Kristine
Norwegian singer-songwriter, Theatre of Tragedy
Singer-songwriter gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the gothic metal band Theatre of Tragedy. The band achieved notable success with their debut album, 'Theatre of Tragedy,' which helped define the early gothic metal genre. Following a successful stint with the band, pursued a solo career that included a blend of pop and metal influences, releasing several albums. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to soundtracks, further showcasing vocal versatility and style. Engaged in multiple international tours, building a dedicated fanbase and establishing a reputation as a prominent figure in the metal music scene.
Led Theatre of Tragedy to prominence with 'Theatre of Tragedy' album
Launched a successful solo career with albums like 'Enter My Religion'
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Rugby player for Australia and Brumbies
Born
February 14th, 1983 42 years ago
A rugby union player played primarily as a flanker. Represented Australia internationally and contributed to the national team's successes, including participating in the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Played for the Brumbies in Super Rugby and was part of crucial victories during his tenure. Gained recognition for physical style of play and leadership on the field.
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Mexican footballer and midfielder
Born
February 14th, 1989 36 years ago
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American blues singer and guitarist
Born
February 14th, 1937 88 years ago
Died
1969 56 years ago — 32 years old
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Chief Minister of Balochistan
Born
February 14th, 1954 71 years ago
Died
February 3rd, 2013 12 years ago — 58 years old
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American football player and quarterback
Born
February 14th, 1981 44 years ago
Died
2019 6 years ago — 38 years old
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Indian politician, Minister of External Affairs
Born
February 14th, 1952 73 years ago
Died
2019 6 years ago — 67 years old
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