Marcell Ozuna
Baseball player with significant MLB achievements
A professional baseball player from the Dominican Republic, celebrated for contributions in Major League Baseball. Made a significant impact as an outfielder for the Miami Marlins and the Atlanta Braves. Achieved the Silver Slugger Award in 2017 and helped the Braves win the National League East title in 2020. Recognized for strong offensive skills and consistent performance throughout different seasons with various teams.
Received the Silver Slugger Award in 2017
Contributed to the Atlanta Braves' 2020 NL East title
Played for the Miami Marlins
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Italian footballer, AC Milan right-back
Born
November 12th, 1986 39 years ago
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Italian footballer and Serie A forward
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November 12th, 1981 44 years ago
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Gymnast and Olympic gold medalist
Born
November 12th, 1961 64 years ago
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Figure skater and Olympic athlete
Born
November 12th, 1970 55 years ago
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Mexican poet and scholar of the Baroque.
Born
November 12th, 1651 374 years ago
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American writer and artist of comic books
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November 12th, 1969 56 years ago
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