Roberto Benigni
Italian actor and director of 'Life is Beautiful'
An Italian actor, director, and screenwriter, gained international acclaim for work in film and theatre. Directed and starred in 'Life is Beautiful', a film that received multiple Academy Awards including Best Foreign Language Film. Also known for performance in 'Johnny Stecchino' and 'The Tiger and the Snow'. Worked extensively in Italian cinema and theatre, showcasing a unique blend of humor and emotion in storytelling.
Won Academy Award for Best Actor in 1999
Directed and starred in 'Life is Beautiful'
Performed in 'Johnny Stecchino'
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Spanish basketball player, 2013 EuroBasket champ
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October 27th, 1986 39 years ago
A professional basketball player, engaged in competitions primarily in Spain and international tournaments. Played for various clubs, including Rivas Ecópolis and Perfumerías Avenida. Contributed significantly to the Spanish national team, participating in multiple European Championships and World Championships. Helped secure the EuroBasket Women title in 2013 and was instrumental in Spain's performance in the Olympics, earning a silver medal in 2016.
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Basketball player and NBA champion
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October 27th, 1988 37 years ago
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Swedish singer and songwriter
Born
October 27th, 1981 44 years ago
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Baseball player and outfielder
Born
October 27th, 1983 42 years ago
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Born
October 27th, 1984 41 years ago
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Ice hockey player for the Buffalo Sabres
Born
October 27th, 1986 39 years ago
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