Princess Senate Seeiso
Princess of Lesotho
Born into the royal family of Lesotho, held the title of Princess. Engaged in various philanthropic activities focused on education and community development. Actively participated in events promoting the cultural heritage of Lesotho. Undertook initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of children and women in the country.
Engaged in charitable initiatives in Lesotho
Promoted cultural heritage through events
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Michael W. Smith
Singer-songwriter with Christian music hits
Born
October 7th, 1957 68 years ago
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King of Denmark and Norway
Born
October 7th, 1471 554 years ago
Died
1533 493 years ago — 62 years old
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American football coach and player
Born
October 7th, 1950 75 years ago
Died
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American religious leader of the Nation of Islam
Born
October 7th, 1897 128 years ago
Died
February 25th, 1975 51 years ago — 77 years old
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Footballer and manager, FC Barcelona star
Born
October 7th, 1896 129 years ago
Died
February 13th, 1964 62 years ago — 67 years old
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Russian politician and president
Born
October 7th, 1952 73 years ago
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