Mike Mignola
Comic book author and illustrator of Hellboy
An author and illustrator created the comic book series Hellboy, featuring a demon raised by humans to fight supernatural threats. Developed a unique visual style, combining elements of folklore, horror, and adventure. Worked on various other comic projects and collaborated with filmmakers for adaptations, including the Hellboy films directed by Guillermo del Toro. Contributed to Dark Horse Comics, where many works were published.
Created the Hellboy comic book series
Illustrated B.P.R.D. spin-offs
Worked on the Hellboy films
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Jackie Young
Basketball player for Las Vegas Aces
Born
September 16th, 1997 28 years ago
Played college basketball at Notre Dame, where achievements included winning the NCAA National Championship and being selected as a USBWA All-American. Entered the WNBA in 2019 after being drafted first overall by the Las Vegas Aces. Played a key role in leading the Aces to the WNBA Championship in 2022, showcasing skill as a guard and contributing to the team's overall performance. Known for versatility on the court, including strong defensive and offensive capabilities.
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Record producer and songwriter, 'Savage Mode II'
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September 16th, 1993 32 years ago
A prominent figure in the music industry, known for contributions as a record producer and songwriter. Collaborated with various artists, significantly shaping the sound of contemporary hip-hop. Gained recognition through partnerships with artists such as Future, 21 Savage, and Drake. Released the highly successful project 'Savage Mode II' with 21 Savage, which topped charts and received critical acclaim. Established a distinctive sound characterized by dark, atmospheric beats that influenced numerous records in the genre.
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1st Earl of Essex, English nobleman
Born
September 16th, 1541 484 years ago
Died
September 22nd, 1576 449 years ago — 35 years old
Born in 1541, served as an English nobleman and military leader during the Elizabethan era. Held the title of 1st Earl of Essex and was involved in various political and military activities. Played a significant role in the English court and was appointed to several key positions, including Lord Deputy of Ireland. His tenure in Ireland was marked by military campaigns and governance struggles, contributing to the tumultuous politics of the time.
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English footballer and defender
Born
September 16th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, a professional career in football began in 2011 with Leeds United. Transitioned from youth academy to senior team, contributing as a right-back. Played a key role in Leeds' promotion to the Championship. Later joined clubs such as West Ham United and Queens Park Rangers. Has represented England at various youth levels.
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American politician and captain
Born
September 16th, 1977 48 years ago
Served as a captain in the armed forces and held significant political positions. Focused on community development and policy advocacy during tenure in office. Exhibited leadership in various initiatives aimed at improving local governance and civic engagement.
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Serbian footballer and Newcastle striker
Born
September 16th, 1994 31 years ago
A professional footballer played as a striker, primarily associated with Newcastle United in the Premier League. Mitrović began his career at Partizan Belgrade before moving to Anderlecht in Belgium. Later transferred to Newcastle United, where scored multiple goals, contributing to the team's promotion to the Premier League. During a loan spell at Fulham, helped the club achieve promotion through the Championship playoffs. Internationally, represented Serbia at various levels and participated in major tournaments like the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup.
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