Michael Bublé
Singer and actor, known for 'Haven't Met You Yet'
This Canadian singer-songwriter and actor gained fame in the early 2000s. Focus on jazz standards and contemporary songs led to rapid popularity. Achieved success with albums like 'It's Time' and 'Call Me Irresponsible'. Numerous awards include four Grammy Awards. The combination of traditional and modern romantic music appealed to a wide audience, establishing a strong presence in the music industry. Bublé's smooth vocal style and engaging performances at various venues further solidified his status.
Released 'It's Time'
Won four Grammy Awards
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Tatyana Zaslavskaya
Sociologist and economist from Russia
Born
September 9th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
August 23rd, 2013 12 years ago — 85 years old
A prominent Russian sociologist and economist, contributions focused on social structures and economic reforms in the Soviet Union. Played a significant role in the development of sociological research in Russia. Worked extensively on the analysis of the Soviet economy and contributed to the field of economic sociology. Participated in discussions regarding the transition of Soviet society towards a market economy and engaged in the study of social change during the perestroika period.
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Bosnian-American author and critic
Born
September 9th, 1964 61 years ago
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Rugby player and coach with coaching success
Born
September 9th, 1966 59 years ago
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English soprano and educator
Born
September 9th, 1885 140 years ago
Died
August 11th, 1969 56 years ago — 83 years old
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American lawyer and U.S. senator
Born
September 9th, 1963 62 years ago
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Admiral and shipbuilder specializing in naval architecture
Born
September 9th, 1721 304 years ago
Died
August 19th, 1808 217 years ago — 86 years old
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