Max Lindholm
Finnish figure skater and competitor
Competed in figure skating at an elite level representing Finland. Participated in multiple international competitions, showcasing skills in various forms of artistic skating. Gained experience in both singles and pairs events, contributing to national and international team standings. Achieved personal best scores during championships and helped elevate the profile of Finnish figure skating on the global stage.
Competed at the ISU European Championships
Represented Finland at the World Championships
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Estonian decathlete and European champion
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December 27th, 1992 32 years ago
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December 27th, 1993 31 years ago
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Canadian rebel leader during 1837
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December 27th, 1803 221 years ago
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February 15th, 1839 186 years ago — 35 years old
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December 27th, 1941 83 years ago
Died
April 24th, 2024 1 years ago — 82 years old
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Footballer and Real Sociedad winger
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December 27th, 2001 23 years ago
Born in 2001, this Spanish footballer started his career with Real Sociedad, debuting in the first team in 2019. He developed through the club's youth system, showcasing skillful play as a winger. His performances contributed to the team's efforts in domestic competitions and continental tournaments. Known for his speed and technical ability, he played a pivotal role in various matches for the club, establishing himself as a valuable asset for the team's attacking strategies.
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Scottish triathlete and long-distance runner
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December 27th, 1991 33 years ago
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