Robert Axelrod
American actor and screenwriter
Born
Died
2019
7 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and screenwriter contributed to television and film. In a career spanning several decades, collaborated on various projects including voice acting. Provided voice work for significant animated series, establishing a presence in the animation industry.
Voice of Lord Zedd in 'Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'
Voice roles in 'Dragon Ball Z'
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Juliano Mer-Khamis
Israeli actor and activist for culture
Born
May 29th, 1958 67 years ago
Died
April 4th, 2011 14 years ago — 52 years old
Juliano Mer-Khamis worked as an actor, director, and activist. He co-founded the Freedom Theatre in Jenin, promoting artistic expression and cultural development in the region. Mer-Khamis sought to use theatre as a tool for social change, addressing issues faced by the Palestinian community. The theatre became a platform for youth to explore their identities and confront their realities. His performances included significant roles in Israeli cinema and theatre, emphasizing themes of conflict and identity.
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Baseball Commissioner; implemented reforms
Born
May 29th, 1938 87 years ago
Died
2025 1 years ago — 87 years old
Served as the 8th Commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1992. Oversaw significant changes in the sport, including the introduction of stricter drug policies and enhanced oversight on player conduct. Played a role in the establishment of the Major League Baseball Player's Association and fostered relationships with both players and owners. Promoted the game globally and contributed to various initiatives designed to improve the sport's integrity and appeal.
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Professional Basketball Player, NBA
Born
May 29th, 1998 27 years ago
Born on May 29, 1998, this basketball player gained prominence at the University of Washington, where notable skills showcased a strong scoring ability and playmaking. Drafted as the first overall pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2017 NBA Draft, faced a series of injuries impacting early career opportunities. Made a significant comeback playing for the Orlando Magic, demonstrating resilience and talent on the court, contributing to team dynamics and performances. Continues to develop as a player in the NBA.
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Educator and U.S. Congressman
Born
May 29th, 1943 82 years ago
Died
April 23rd, 2013 12 years ago — 69 years old
Served as a U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania, representing the 7th congressional district from 1975 to 1987. Played a significant role in education policy and public service. Worked as a president of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and contributed to various educational initiatives. Advocated for youth and educational reform throughout tenure in public office.
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Basketball player with Los Angeles Lakers
Born
May 29th, 1998 27 years ago
Born in 1998, this basketball player gained recognition in college basketball while playing for the University of Oklahoma. After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA Draft, signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. Became a key contributor during the 2021-2022 NBA season, demonstrating strong skills and basketball IQ. Played a crucial role in helping the Lakers reach the playoffs.
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Football manager and player
Born
May 29th, 1949 76 years ago
Played as a forward for Manchester United and became part of the team during the successful period in the late 1960s. Transitioned to management after retirement, holding various coaching roles at clubs including Manchester City. Worked under notable managers and contributed to teams' successes in domestic competitions. Served as assistant manager and played a key role in Manchester City's achievements in the Premier League in the late 2010s.
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