Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
Politician and former Prime Minister of Pakistan
Served as the 17th Prime Minister of Pakistan from June 2012 to March 2013. Prior to this role, held positions as Minister for Water and Power and was active in the Pakistan Peoples Party. Oversaw government operations during a challenging economic period.
Served as Prime Minister during economic challenges
Played a key role in energy sector reforms
Managed crucial infrastructure projects
Other People Born on December 26th
Eden Sher
Actress best known for 'The Middle'
Born
December 26th, 1991 33 years ago
An American actress gained recognition for the role of Sue Heck in the television series 'The Middle.' The series aired from 2009 to 2018, focusing on a working-class family in Indiana. The character, Sue, represented the underdog and resonated with viewers through her quirky, lovable nature. Sher's performance earned her critical acclaim and multiple award nominations, solidifying her place in television comedy. Additionally, Sher appeared in other shows, including 'Good Trouble' and provided voice work for animated series. Her career began in local theater productions before transitioning to television and film.
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Footballer for Coventry City FC
Born
December 26th, 2002 22 years ago
A professional footballer, this player primarily operates as a defender. Beginning his youth career at Manchester City, he later joined Coventry City, where opportunities in the first team materialized. His performances in both youth and senior matches have showcased his skill and potential. As part of Coventry City, he contributed to the team's efforts in the EFL Championship, gaining experience and exposure in competitive matches. This player has continued to develop and work towards a successful career in professional football.
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American football offensive guard, Pro Bowler
Born
December 26th, 1991 33 years ago
An American football offensive guard, earned recognition in the National Football League (NFL) for exceptional performance. Played college football at the University of Iowa before being selected in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Washington Football Team. Established a reputation as a formidable player on the offensive line. Achieved Pro Bowl selections for multiple seasons, showcasing consistency and skill in protecting quarterbacks and creating opportunities for running backs. Joined the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2022, continuing a professional career that highlighted contributions to team success.
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English singer and Little Mix member
Born
December 26th, 1992 32 years ago
Born in 1992, this individual rose to prominence as a member of the girl group Little Mix. The group formed on 'The X Factor' in 2011 and became the first group to win the competition. Little Mix achieved significant success in the pop music industry, known for their empowering lyrics and harmonies. The individual also pursued solo projects, contributing to various charitable causes and LGBTQ+ rights advocacy.
Continue ReadingAleksej Pokuševski
Basketball player with NBA experience
Born
December 26th, 2001 23 years ago
Born in Serbia, a professional basketball player, primarily played as a center and forward. Entered the NBA after being selected 17th overall in the 2020 NBA Draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder. Gained attention for unique skill set and versatility on the court. Started professional career in Serbia before moving to play in Greece, where contributions helped the team win matches and showcasing high potential. In NBA, recognized as one of the promising young talents, known for all-around gameplay including scoring, rebounding, and passing.
Continue ReadingKeith Martin Ball
American mathematician and academic
Born
December 26th, 1960 64 years ago
A mathematician and academic specialized in functional analysis and geometry. Significant contributions include research in convex geometry and inequalities. Served as a professor at several institutions and held various academic positions. Published numerous papers and is noted for collaboration with other mathematicians in the field. Established a reputation in mathematical education and mentorship.
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