Nicolas Nkoulou
Cameroonian footballer, defender
Born in Douala, a prominent footballer played as a central defender. Started career at AS Monaco in Ligue 1 before moving to Olympique de Marseille, where contributions to defensive plays garnered attention. Later played for clubs including Torino in Serie A and furthered career at Al-Jazira Club in the UAE Pro League. Represented the Cameroon national team, participating in major tournaments such as the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup.
Played for AS Monaco and Olympique de Marseille
Competed in the FIFA World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations
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Giannis Bouzoukis
Greek footballer, played for Panathinaikos
Born
March 27th, 1998 27 years ago
Born in 1998, this footballer began his career with the youth academy of Panathinaikos. He made his first-team debut in 2018 and quickly established himself as a key player for the team. His performances in the Greek Super League garnered attention and led to a reputation as a talented midfielder. Several seasons were spent at Panathinaikos, contributing to the club's competitive status in domestic and European competitions.
Continue ReadingEdward Steichen
Photographer and curator of The Family of Man
Born
March 27th, 1879 146 years ago
Died
March 25th, 1973 52 years ago — 93 years old
A Luxembourgian-American photographer and painter, this individual had a profound influence on photography as an art form. Steichen served as chief photographer for the New York City art gallery The Museum of Modern Art, where he curated several significant exhibitions, including 'The Family of Man' in 1955, which featured over 500 photographs from 68 countries. This exhibition became one of the most popular exhibits in the history of photography. He also had a notable career in fashion photography during the 1920s and 1930s for Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. Throughout his career, he experimented with various photographic techniques and was instrumental in establishing photography's place in modern art.
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Baseball player for the New York Mets
Born
March 27th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, a baseball player achieved recognition for contributions to the New York Mets in Major League Baseball. Drafted in the first round of the 2011 MLB Draft, played as an outfielder. Helped the team reach the playoffs in 2015 and 2016. Known for a strong on-base percentage and consistent batting performance.
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American record producer and musician
Born
March 27th, 1991 34 years ago
A prominent figure in the music industry, this producer gained recognition in the late 2010s. Collaborative work includes contributions to hip-hop and R&B projects, particularly with artists such as Young Thug, 21 Savage, and DaBaby. The producer's signature sound has influenced numerous tracks and albums. Involvement in the production of significant songs led to several accolades and nominations from major award bodies in the music industry.
Continue ReadingDerek Aucoin
Canadian baseball player and catcher
Born
March 27th, 1970 55 years ago
Died
2020 6 years ago — 50 years old
Born in 1970, a Canadian baseball player who played as a catcher. Played in Major League Baseball for the New York Mets and made his debut in 1996. Also played for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Royals during his professional career. Known for defensive skills behind the plate and had a stint in the minor leagues before transitioning to MLB.
Continue ReadingDaria Snigur
Ukrainian tennis player with junior titles
Born
March 27th, 2002 23 years ago
A Ukrainian tennis player achieved recognition in the junior circuit. Secured the title at the 2019 Australian Open girls' singles. Made significant strides in the professional rankings after transitioning from junior competitions. Competing on the WTA Tour, gained experience and established a presence in various international tournaments. Represented Ukraine in federations competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts.
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