Max Stirner
German philosopher and author of 'The Ego and His Own'
Born in 1806, a prominent German philosopher focused on individualism and anarchism. Authored 'The Ego and His Own' in 1844, which explored the concept of the self and the rejection of societal norms. His work influenced existentialist thinkers and anarchist movements, challenging traditional philosophical ideas about identity and society.
Authored 'The Ego and His Own'
Promoted individualist philosophy
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Dominican baseball player, All-Star
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October 25th, 1998 27 years ago
A professional baseball player, primarily plays as an outfielder. Made Major League Baseball debut in 2018 with the Washington Nationals. Contributed to the team's 2019 World Series championship. Selected for multiple All-Star Games and won the 2020 National League batting title. Known for exceptional hitting skills, including a notable on-base percentage and ability to draw walks.
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Armenian weightlifter, Olympic participant
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October 25th, 1994 31 years ago
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October 25th, 1994 31 years ago
Started professional career at Envigado, playing in Colombia's top division. Transferred to Europe, joining Levante in 2018, where contributions led to promotions and strong performances. In 2019, moved to Bournemouth in the English Premier League. Represents the Colombian national team, contributing in international competitions such as the Copa America.
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October 25th, 2000 25 years ago
Born in 2000, this Hungarian footballer started his professional career at FC Liefering before moving to Red Bull Salzburg. At Salzburg, he won multiple Austrian Bundesliga titles and showcased his skills in the UEFA Champions League. In 2021, he transferred to RB Leipzig in the German Bundesliga, further developing his reputation as a midfielder with substantial technical ability and vision. Szoboszlai has also represented Hungary at various levels, participating notably in UEFA Euro 2020.
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American basketball player, NBA player
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October 25th, 1999 26 years ago
A professional basketball player. Played college basketball at Indiana University. During the 2018-2019 season, averaged 16.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game. Selected by the Boston Celtics as the 14th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Debuted in the NBA in the 2019-2020 season. Played two seasons with the Celtics before joining the San Antonio Spurs. Recognized for contributions as a guard with strong scoring ability.
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October 25th, 1997 28 years ago
An Italian footballer celebrated for contributions to club and national teams. Initiated professional career at Fiorentina, where notable performances gained recognition. Transferred to Juventus in 2020, achieving immediate success in Serie A. Instrumental in Italy's victory at UEFA Euro 2020, scoring critical goals throughout the tournament. Continued to represent Italy in international competitions, contributing to team dynamics and offensive strategies.
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Dutch footballer and coach, PSV Eindhoven
Born
March 5th, 1948 77 years ago
Died
June 26th, 2011 14 years ago — 63 years old
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Brazilian-American sergeant and judge
Born
1922 104 years ago
Died
June 26th, 2013 12 years ago — 91 years old
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Estonian poet and prominent translator
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1950 76 years ago
Died
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American politician, White House Chief of Staff
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November 15th, 1925 100 years ago
Died
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Swedish diplomat, UN Permanent Representative
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1915 111 years ago
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