Mark Cuban
Businessman and television personality
Entrepreneur and television personality gained prominence as the owner of the NBA team Dallas Mavericks. Built a successful career in technology and media, founding companies such as Broadcast.com, which sold to Yahoo! for billions. Served as a regular investor on the television show Shark Tank, providing funding and mentorship to various start-ups. Participated in philanthropy efforts, including donations to various causes and initiatives aimed at improving small business opportunities.
Owned the NBA team Dallas Mavericks
Sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo!
Regular investor on Shark Tank
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Titus Bramble
Professional footballer, Wigan Athletic
Born
July 31st, 1981 44 years ago
Played as a defender in English football, starting a career in the late 1990s. Made his professional debut with Ipswich Town before transferring to Newcastle United, where he garnered attention for his performances. Later joined Wigan Athletic and contributed to the team's efforts in the Premier League. Also played for several lower league clubs towards the end of his career.
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Rugby league player for New Zealand
Born
July 31st, 1988 37 years ago
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Race car driver, 2021 NASCAR champion
Born
July 31st, 1992 33 years ago
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Finnish rally driver and WRC champion
Born
July 31st, 1980 45 years ago
Competed in the World Rally Championship (WRC) from 2002 to 2014, achieving significant success. Secured 15 rally victories throughout the career, showcasing exceptional driving skills and determination. Ran for teams such as Ford and Citroën, consistently finishing in the top ranks of the championship standings. Runner-up in the WRC drivers' championship in 2009 and 2011.
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American football player; Super Bowl champion
Born
July 31st, 1981 44 years ago
Drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the first round of the 2004 NFL Draft, played as an offensive tackle. Contributed to the team's Super Bowl victory in 2007. Played college football at the University of Miami, where earned All-American honors and won the national championship in 2001. After a successful career with the Dolphins, transitioned to coaching, sharing knowledge of the game and mentoring future players.
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Professional American football player
Born
July 31st, 1988 37 years ago
Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cincinnati Bengals and Arizona Cardinals. Achieved multiple Pro Bowl selections during a successful career. Demonstrated exceptional skill with significant contributions to his teams' offensive strategies. Renowned for his ability to make remarkable catches and create separation from defenders. The player retired with impressive career statistics, including over 700 receptions and more than 10,000 receiving yards.
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