Lucy Fry
Actress in 'Wolf Creek' and 'The Prey'
An Australian actress entered the film industry with a variety of roles in television and film. Gained recognition through a leading role in the television series 'Wolf Creek', an adaptation of the horror film of the same name. Later starred in the film 'The Prey', further establishing a presence in the genre of thriller and horror. Portrayed various characters across different mediums, contributing to the landscape of contemporary Australian cinema.
Starred in 'Wolf Creek' (2016)
Featured in 'The Prey' (2018)
Other People Born on March 13th
Sian Elias
Chief Justice of New Zealand
Born
March 13th, 1949 77 years ago
Served as the 12th Chief Justice of New Zealand, a role held from 2000 until 2019. Played a significant role in shaping the New Zealand legal system and jurisprudence through various landmark rulings. Contributed to legal education and the promotion of judicial independence. Participated in numerous significant legal reforms during tenure.
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Colombian footballer and defender
Born
March 13th, 1967 59 years ago
Died
July 2nd, 1994 32 years ago — 27 years old
A Colombian footballer played as a defender primarily for Atlético Nacional and the national team. He gained recognition for his exceptional skills and tactical awareness on the field. Escobar participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where he scored an own goal in a match against the United States. This unfortunate incident was linked to the team's elimination from the tournament, which led to significant repercussions after his return to Colombia.
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Tennis player; US Open champion
Born
March 13th, 2004 22 years ago
Professional tennis player achieved prominence in the sport at a young age. Gauff first gained attention at the 2019 Wimbledon Championship, reaching the fourth round as a 15-year-old qualifier. In 2023, secured the US Open title, marking her first Grand Slam victory. She has been recognized for her powerful playing style and strong competitive spirit on the court.
Continue ReadingInnocent XII
Pope and leader of the Catholic Church
Born
March 13th, 1615 411 years ago
Died
1700 326 years ago — 85 years old
Elected pope in 1691, focused on administrative reforms within the Church, moderated clerical regulations, and addressed corruption. Oversaw the management of Church finances and undertook efforts to improve relations with European monarchs. Advocated for economic measures to alleviate social inequities and enhanced the Church's influence in political matters.
Continue ReadingAnnabeth Gish
Actress in Mystic Pizza and The X-Files
Born
March 13th, 1971 55 years ago
An actress participated in film and television productions, gaining recognition for performances in significant roles. Achieved notable success in the film 'Mystic Pizza' released in 1988 and the television series 'The X-Files' as Agent Monica Reyes. Also appeared in the series 'The Last Ship' and other projects, contributing to a diverse portfolio of work over the years.
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Brazilian footballer
Born
March 13th, 1985 41 years ago
Started professional career with Paraná Clube, playing as a defender. Played in top Brazilian leagues and had a significant stint in Europe with clubs such as FC Groningen in the Netherlands. Contributed to team success with solid defensive skills and tactical awareness.
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