Naomichi Marufuji
Professional wrestler and champion
Born in Japan, this professional wrestler achieved significant recognition in the sport of pro wrestling. Debuting in 1998, established a reputation for high-energy matches and technical skill. Primarily associated with Pro Wrestling Noah, played a crucial role in the promotion's development and popularity, competing in various championship bouts and storylines. Successfully held the GHC Heavyweight Championship multiple times, solidifying status as a top competitor. Participated in numerous collaborations and international tours, showcasing talent across various promotions.
Multiple-time GHC Heavyweight Champion
Key figure in Pro Wrestling Noah
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Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
NBA Basketball Player, Charlotte Hornets
Born
September 26th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, this American basketball player played college basketball for the University of Kentucky, where he contributed to the team's national championship in 2012. After declaring for the NBA Draft, he was selected second overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in 2012. Over the course of his career, he became recognized for his defensive skills and versatility on the court. He played for several teams, including the Dallas Mavericks and the Charlotte Hornets, and earned a reputation as a reliable forward with significant contributions to his teams' successes throughout his career.
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Professional Australian wrestler
Born
September 26th, 1988 37 years ago
Professional wrestling career began in the early 2000s. Competed in various wrestling promotions including WWE and AEW. Gained recognition for high-flying style and athleticism. Holds several championships, showcasing skills in the ring. Noted for participation in major wrestling events such as WrestleMania and Dynamite.
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Figure skater and European medalist
Born
September 26th, 1988 37 years ago
Originating from Finland, a figure skater achieved significant success in single skating. Competed in multiple European and World Championships, earning a bronze medal at the 2012 European Championships. Participated in the Winter Olympics, representing Finland in 2006 and 2010. Known for a graceful style and technical proficiency, contributed to the sport by inspiring future generations of skaters.
Continue ReadingChris Archer
Baseball player and All-Star pitcher
Born
September 26th, 1988 37 years ago
A professional baseball player, achieved recognition for pitching in Major League Baseball (MLB). Played for the Tampa Bay Rays, known for a powerful fastball and effective slider. Selected as an All-Star during the 2017 season, demonstrating skill on the mound. Additionally, contributed to the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates after the Rays. In college, played for the University of South Florida before being drafted in the 5th round of the 2006 MLB Draft by the Cleveland Indians. The career includes significant strikeout numbers and participation in key MLB games.
Continue ReadingCyril Gautier
French road bicycle racer
Born
September 26th, 1987 38 years ago
Competed as a professional road bicycle racer from France. Participated in various national and international cycling events, showcasing skills in endurance and speed. Had notable performances in prestigious races, contributing to team successes and individual standings.
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English actress and writer
Born
September 26th, 1985 40 years ago
This individual received recognition for roles in the television series "Westworld" and the films "Pride and Prejudice" and "Inception." In addition to acting, this individual has also ventured into writing, publishing novels that explore themes of identity and relationships. The blend of acting and writing showcases a commitment to storytelling across different mediums. This individual continued to work in film and television while contributing to the literary world.
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