Nobunaga Shimazaki
Voice actor in anime and video games
Born in Japan, pursued a career in voice acting after completing education in the arts. Provided voices for various characters in popular anime series and video games. Gained recognition for performances in leading roles, showcasing a range of emotions and character dynamics. Became a prominent figure in the voice acting community, participating in multiple productions.
Voiced Gojou Satoru in 'Jujutsu Kaisen'
Voiced Yuri Katsuki in 'Yuri on Ice'
Voiced Kirito in 'Sword Art Online'
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Stephen Hepburn
English politician with parliamentary role
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December 6th, 1959 66 years ago
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Dutch footballer and manager, PSV Eindhoven
Born
December 6th, 1946 79 years ago
Died
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American Admiral, WWII strategist
Born
December 6th, 1893 132 years ago
Died
March 6th, 1984 42 years ago — 90 years old
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Singer-songwriter of hit ballads
Born
December 6th, 1949 76 years ago
Died
April 10th, 1986 40 years ago — 36 years old
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Actress and singer known for 'Ant Farm'
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December 6th, 1996 29 years ago
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Queen of Poland during the 16th century
Born
December 6th, 1520 505 years ago
Died
May 8th, 1551 475 years ago — 30 years old
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