Pak Kwang-ryong
North Korean footballer, 2010 World Cup player
Born in North Korea, a professional footballer participated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. A forward, played domestically and internationally during his career. Joined the national team and made contributions during qualifying matches and international competitions.
Competed in the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Played for FC Dordoi Bishkek
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Peter Bonetti
English footballer and coach
Born
September 27th, 1941 84 years ago
Died
2020 5 years ago — 79 years old
A goalkeeper, played primarily for Chelsea Football Club from 1958 to 1979, establishing a reputation as one of the finest in the English game. Bonetti made over 400 appearances for Chelsea, winning the FA Cup in 1970. Represented the England national team, earning 37 caps between 1966 and 1972. After retiring from playing, transitioned into coaching roles, including a stint as a coach for the England U21 team.
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Duke of Aosta, Italian nobleman
Born
September 27th, 1943 82 years ago
Died
2021 4 years ago — 78 years old
Born into the Italian royal family, held the title of Duke of Aosta. Attended the University of Turin, where studies focused on economics and political science. Undertook a military career, serving in the Italian Army and participating in international missions. Engaged in various social and cultural initiatives, promoting Italian heritage and traditions. Involved in the administration of family properties and foundations dedicated to charitable causes.
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Ice hockey coach, Stanley Cup champion
Born
September 27th, 1935 90 years ago
An ice hockey player and coach, played for the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League. Transitioned to coaching, leading the Canadiens to a Stanley Cup victory in 1971. MacNeil also served as head coach of several other teams in the NHL and the American Hockey League, contributing to the development of multiple players throughout his coaching career.
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Canadian politician and Cabinet Minister
Born
September 27th, 1932 93 years ago
A prominent figure in Canadian politics, held various key positions within the government throughout a lengthy career. Served as a Member of Parliament and occupied roles in different federal ministries. Contributed to public policy and local governance, representing community interests at the national level. Participated actively in debates and legislative processes, impacting numerous legislative measures during tenure.
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French journalist and screenwriter for films
Born
September 27th, 1938 87 years ago
Died
2020 5 years ago — 82 years old
Contributed significantly to French cinema and journalism through screenwriting and songwriting. Collaborated with renowned filmmakers and artists, creating impactful scripts and texts throughout a prolific career. Worked on films such as 'Les Choses de la Vie' and 'La Gifle', which showcased the evolution of contemporary French storytelling. Also contributed to various magazines and newspapers, providing commentary and insights into cultural and political issues in France.
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Actor known for Mission: Impossible
Born
September 27th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
August 27th, 1996 29 years ago — 62 years old
An American actor, prominent in the 1960s and 1970s, gained recognition for portraying communications expert Barney Collier on the television series Mission: Impossible. The role showcased skills in espionage and technology, contributing to the show's success. Also appeared in other television series, enhancing his career in the entertainment industry. His performances often highlighted his ability to bring depth to supporting characters, making him a respected figure in television acting.
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