Morgan Parra
Rugby player for France national team
This individual is a professional rugby union player who primarily played as a scrum-half. Starting his professional career with ASM Clermont Auvergne, he contributed to the team's success in domestic and European competitions. Representation of the France national team included participation in multiple Six Nations Championships and Rugby World Cups. Notably displayed skills in games against leading rugby nations.
Played for ASM Clermont Auvergne
Represented France in Rugby World Cups
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American actor and lawyer with expertise in law
Born
November 15th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
February 2nd, 2013 13 years ago — 81 years old
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Basketball player; Pan American Games gold
Born
November 15th, 1935 90 years ago
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Born
November 15th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
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Born
November 15th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
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Born
November 15th, 1895 130 years ago
Died
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Born
November 15th, 1977 48 years ago
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