Nancy Greene
Canadian Skier and Senator
A successful ski racer, earned a gold medal in the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. Won numerous national championships and world titles during the competitive skiing career. Transitioned to a political career, serving as a Senator in Canada. Advocated for various sports and youth initiatives during the political tenure. Contributed to the promotion of skiing as a sport in Canada.
Gold medal in the 1968 Winter Olympics
Multiple national and world championship titles
Serving as a Canadian Senator
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Portuguese footballer, key player for Sporting CP
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May 11th, 1995 31 years ago
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May 11th, 1993 33 years ago
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Born
May 11th, 1985 41 years ago
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Tennis player with notable tournament success
Born
May 11th, 1995 31 years ago
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American singer and actress from Disney
Born
May 11th, 1999 27 years ago
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Born
May 11th, 1996 30 years ago
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