Napoleon Harris
American football player, politician
Played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Oakland Raiders and the Chicago Bears. After retiring from professional sports, engaged in politics and served in the Illinois State Senate. Founded a successful business in the area of education and community services, focusing on youth development and mentorship. Undertook various initiatives aimed at improving local communities.
Played for the Oakland Raiders
Served in the Illinois State Senate
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Mario Hezonja
Croatian basketball player
Born
February 25th, 1995 30 years ago
Played as a forward and shooting guard in professional basketball. Started career in the Croatian league with Dubrovnik. Drafted 5th overall in the 2015 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic. Played for NBA teams including the Orlando Magic and the New York Knicks. Also played in European leagues after his NBA career, showcasing skills in the Spanish ACB League with FC Barcelona.
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Baseball pitcher for Washington Nationals
Born
February 25th, 1993 32 years ago
A professional baseball pitcher, made Major League Baseball debut with the Washington Nationals. Played in various seasons, contributing to the team's pitching lineup. Developed a reputation for his striking out abilities and performance on the mound. Participated in games throughout his career, with notable performances during crucial matches.
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Professional wrestler and actress
Born
February 25th, 1982 43 years ago
Born in 1982, this individual gained recognition in the world of professional wrestling, primarily through tenure with WWE. Debuted in 2004, showcased her wrestling abilities and persona in significant storylines and competitions. Transitioned to acting and modeling, appearing in television shows like 'Celebrity Apprentice' and films such as 'The Marine 2'. Also served as a manager and commentator in wrestling promotions, further expanding her influence in the industry.
Continue ReadingPark Ji-sung
South Korean footballer and PSV Eindhoven star
Born
February 25th, 1981 44 years ago
A professional footballer with a strong presence in midfield, made significant contributions to both club and national teams. Played for PSV Eindhoven, where achievements included winning three consecutive Eredivisie titles and reaching the UEFA Champions League semi-finals. Joined Manchester United, achieving notable success in the Premier League and winning the UEFA Champions League in 2008. Represented South Korea in multiple international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup.
Continue ReadingFlavia Pennetta
Tennis player and US Open champion
Born
February 25th, 1982 43 years ago
A professional tennis player from Italy, her career spanned from 2000 to 2015. She achieved significant success on the WTA Tour, both in singles and doubles. Pennetta reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 6 and won ten singles titles, including the prestigious US Open in 2015. This victory marked the first time an Italian woman won a Grand Slam singles title. In doubles, she claimed 17 titles and reached a World No. 1 ranking. After retiring, she was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2022.
Continue ReadingTom Marshall
Photo colouriser and artist
Born
February 25th, 1988 37 years ago
An English photo colouriser and artist, known for enhancing and restoring historical photographs through colorization techniques. Developed a unique style that merges traditional artistry with digital technology. Contributed significantly to the visual representation of historical events, allowing contemporary audiences to engage with the past in a new way.
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