RJ Barrett
Basketball player for the New York Knicks
Born in 2000, this Canadian basketball player played college basketball for Duke University, where he was a standout player. After a successful freshman season, entered the 2019 NBA Draft and was selected third overall by the New York Knicks. Since joining the NBA, established himself as a key player for the Knicks, contributing significantly to the team’s performance in the league.
Played for Duke University
Drafted third overall by the New York Knicks
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Will Patton
American actor in 'No Way Out'
Born
June 14th, 1954 72 years ago
This actor has built a career in film and television, with significant roles in various notable productions. Best recognized for performances in films like 'No Way Out' and 'The Mothman Prophecies', representation has extended to television series such as 'Falling Skies' and '24'. The actor's work has encompassed a range of genres, often portraying complex characters and leaving a lasting impression.
Continue ReadingAtle Selberg
Mathematician and academic with Selberg trace
Born
June 14th, 1917 109 years ago
Died
2007 19 years ago — 90 years old
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French Actor and Director in Cinema
Born
June 14th, 1983 43 years ago
Born in France, a significant contribution to French cinema occurred through acting, directing, and screenwriting. Starred in films such as 'The Dreamers' and 'Love Songs.' Directed films like 'Two Friends.' Established a reputation for unique storytelling and collaboration with prominent filmmakers. Engaged in both contemporary and classic narratives, contributing to the French film landscape.
Continue ReadingKirron Kher
Indian actress and politician
Born
June 14th, 1955 71 years ago
An actress and politician, she has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and theater productions. Her film career includes significant roles in 'Devdas' and 'Khamoshi: The Musical'. As a television presenter, she hosted the talk show 'Koffee with Karan'. In addition to her entertainment career, she has served as a member of the Lok Sabha, representing Chandigarh, and has been active in public service and charitable work.
Continue ReadingRowan Williams
Archbishop and theologian of Canterbury
Born
June 14th, 1950 76 years ago
Educated at the University of Oxford and the University of Wales, served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 2002 to 2012. Engaged in various theological discussions and debates, contributed to interfaith dialogue, and wrote extensively on theology and spirituality. Held positions in several academic institutions and served as a member of the House of Lords. Promoted social justice and was involved in human rights issues, particularly those affecting marginalized communities.
Continue ReadingSiobhán Donaghy
Singer-songwriter and founding member of Sugababes
Born
June 14th, 1984 42 years ago
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