Naomi Oreskes
Historian of science and climate change
A prominent historian of science focused on issues related to climate change and environmental policy. Contributed extensively to the understanding of how scientific consensus is formed and how it can be undermined. Authored significant works including 'Merchants of Doubt' which examines the roles of scientists and industry in promoting skepticism regarding climate science. Engaged in public discourse regarding the implications of scientific research on policy and the perception of climate change.
Wrote 'Merchants of Doubt'
Examined scientific consensus on climate change
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Jhulan Goswami
Indian cricketer and bowling legend
Born
November 25th, 1983 42 years ago
This cricketer is widely regarded as one of the greatest female fast bowlers in the history of the game. Debuting in 2002 for the Indian national team, displayed exceptional skill and athleticism throughout a career that spanned nearly two decades. Achieved significant success in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Test matches, earning numerous accolades for performances. Played a pivotal role in several international tournaments, helping to elevate the profile of women's cricket in India.
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Australian cricketer and ODI specialist
Born
November 25th, 1984 41 years ago
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Cricketer with experience in domestic matches
Born
November 25th, 1982 43 years ago
Born in 1982, a cricketer with a career spanning various domestic teams in Australia and England. Played primarily as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. Made significant contributions to teams like New South Wales and Kent. Participated in Twenty20 competitions and some first-class matches, showcasing skills in both bowling and batting during his tenure.
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Spanish footballer with Barcelona
Born
November 25th, 2002 23 years ago
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Dominican visionary and anchoress
Born
November 25th, 1493 532 years ago
Died
1565 461 years ago — 72 years old
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Dutch pentathlete and Olympian
Born
November 25th, 1985 40 years ago
Competed in the modern pentathlon, participating in the 2012 London Olympics. Achieved multiple national titles and represented the Netherlands in various international competitions. Started athletic career in fencing and transitioned into modern pentathlon, incorporating swimming, riding, and running.
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