Philip Winchester
Television actor in 'Chicago Justice'
An actor gained prominence for roles in television series and films. Starred in 'Chicago Justice' as Peter Stone, showcasing legal and dramatic skills. Featured in 'Strike Back', portraying a soldier in a special forces unit. Involved in various stage productions earlier in the career, contributing to foundational acting skills. Recognized for versatile performances across genres.
Starred in 'Chicago Justice' as Peter Stone
Portrayed a soldier in 'Strike Back'
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Viktor Kingissepp
Estonian politician and revolutionary leader
Born
March 24th, 1888 137 years ago
Died
May 4th, 1922 103 years ago — 34 years old
Active in politics, focused on the establishment of the Republic of Estonia. Participated in the Estonian War of Independence and served as a member of the Estonian Parliament. Advocated for socialist principles and played a role in the formation of the Estonian Workers' Party. Engaged in significant political actions during the tumultuous early 20th century, particularly during the 1917 revolution which influenced the course of Estonia's governance. Engaged in various political movements aimed at establishing a sovereign state.
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Japanese chemist and researcher
Born
March 24th, 1884 141 years ago
Died
November 8th, 1956 69 years ago — 72 years old
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Actress known for Whale Rider role
Born
March 24th, 1990 35 years ago
An Australian-New Zealand actress gained recognition for the lead role in the film 'Whale Rider' released in 2002. This debut performance earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, making her one of the youngest nominees in that category. Following the success of 'Whale Rider', continued to work in both film and television, contributing to various projects including the series 'Game of Thrones'. Also involved in advocacy related to social issues and environmental awareness.
Continue ReadingWilhelm Reich
Psychotherapist and academic researcher
Born
March 24th, 1897 128 years ago
Died
November 3rd, 1957 68 years ago — 60 years old
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Greek hurdler with Olympic participation
Born
March 24th, 1979 46 years ago
Born in Greece in 1979, an athlete specialized in the 400-meter hurdles. Competed in international championships and represented Greece at the Olympics. Achieved significant success in European competitions, securing medals and establishing a reputation in the sport of athletics.
Continue ReadingYuma Asami
Japanese actress and singer
Born
March 24th, 1987 38 years ago
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