Pierre Palmade
French actor and screenwriter, Les Visiteurs
Born in 1968, this individual gained recognition for contributions to French cinema and comedy. Worked extensively in theater and television, and achieved prominence through the film 'Les Visiteurs' released in 1993, which became a box office success. Also wrote and starred in various comedic shows, showcasing a unique blend of humor and storytelling. Collaborated with numerous prominent figures in the French entertainment industry throughout the career.
Starred in the film 'Les Visiteurs'
Co-created and performed in successful stage productions
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Eleanor Cameron
Children's author and literary critic
Born
March 23rd, 1912 113 years ago
Died
October 11th, 1996 29 years ago — 84 years old
A Canadian-American author focused on children's literature, became renowned for the writing of fantasy and science fiction for young audiences. First published in the late 1940s, title 'The Green and Golden Age' gained significant recognition. Contributed to literary criticism, reviewing and analyzing children's books, which helped shape the understanding of children's literature. Involved in various educational initiatives aimed at promoting reading among children and was influential in the literary community.
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Professional basketball player
Born
March 23rd, 1992 33 years ago
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Mexican general and acting president
Born
March 23rd, 1885 140 years ago
Died
November 12th, 1962 63 years ago — 77 years old
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Turko-French painter and illustrator
Born
March 23rd, 1913 112 years ago
Died
December 7th, 1993 32 years ago — 80 years old
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Born
March 23rd, 1924 101 years ago
Died
1980 45 years ago — 56 years old
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Pianist and composer of symphonic works
Born
March 23rd, 1834 191 years ago
Died
June 3rd, 1858 167 years ago — 24 years old
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