Mark Ronson
English DJ and music producer
An English DJ and music producer, co-founded Allido Records and gained prominence in the music industry. Produced the hit single 'Uptown Funk' featuring Bruno Mars, which topped charts globally. Collaborated with various artists across genres, solidifying a reputation for blending soul, hip-hop, and pop. Received multiple Grammy Awards for production excellence.
Produced 'Uptown Funk' by Bruno Mars
Collaborated with Amy Winehouse on 'Back to Black'
Released the album 'Version' featuring various artists
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Lucie Silvas
Singer-songwriter and pianist of UK
Born
September 4th, 1977 49 years ago
Born in England, this singer-songwriter and pianist gained recognition in the early 2000s. The debut album 'Breathe In' released in 2004 featured the hit single 'What You're Made Of.' The follow-up album 'The Same Side' further established the artist's presence in the music industry. Known for blending pop and country influences, the artist has a distinctive vocal style and songwriting talent. Collaborations with various artists and contributions to soundtracks showcased versatility throughout the career.
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Film director and producer of Jackass
Born
September 4th, 1966 60 years ago
A director, producer, and screenwriter focused on reality television and film. Gained recognition through the creation of the Jackass franchise, which began as a television series before expanding into a successful series of films. Collaborated with various stunt performers and comedians, showcasing outrageous stunts and pranks that challenged safety norms. Also produced other notable projects in similar genres, emphasizing a blend of humor and discomfort.
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Actor and director of Supernatural
Born
September 4th, 1969 57 years ago
An American actor and director recognized for roles in television series and theater. Played the character Gabriel in the series Supernatural and appeared in other shows such as Jericho and The Simpsons. Worked as a director for several episodes of different series, showcasing versatility in creative roles.
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Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born
September 4th, 1965 61 years ago
A Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster, spent most of the professional playing career in the NHL. Played for teams including the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, and Vancouver Canucks. Achieved notable success by winning the Stanley Cup with the Canadiens in 1993. Transitioned to a career in sportscasting after retirement, providing insights and commentary on various hockey-related programs.
Continue ReadingAadesh Shrivastava
Indian singer-songwriter and composer
Born
September 4th, 1964 62 years ago
Died
September 5th, 2015 11 years ago — 51 years old
This individual was an Indian music director and composer active primarily in Bollywood films. Contributions to Hindi cinema included notable soundtracks for films like 'Baaghi', 'Kareeb', and 'Koi... Mil Gaya'. Had a successful career as a playback singer, lending vocals for various tracks in multiple films. Worked alongside numerous artists, enhancing the music landscape with a blend of traditional and contemporary sounds. Engaged in charitable endeavors, particularly focusing on education and health.
Continue ReadingShinya Yamanaka
Physician known for stem cell research
Born
September 4th, 1962 64 years ago
A physician and biologist specializing in regenerative medicine, contributed significantly to the field of stem cell research. Developed a groundbreaking technique for creating induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from adult cells in 2006. This innovation opened new avenues for research in medicine and therapy. Received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2012 for this work.
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