Salman Khan
Indian film actor and producer
This individual is an Indian film actor and producer. Began acting in the late 1980s and gained prominence with roles in films such as 'Baaghi' and 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!' Key film contributions include successful ventures as both an actor and producer in Bollywood, making a significant mark in the industry. The person also engaged in philanthropic efforts, establishing a charitable foundation.
Starred in 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan'
Produced films under SKF Productions
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Born
December 27th, 1943 82 years ago
Died
September 17th, 2019 7 years ago — 75 years old
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American politician and soldier
Born
December 27th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
2011 15 years ago — 87 years old
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Cyclist, 1929 Tour de France winner
Born
December 27th, 1896 129 years ago
Died
February 14th, 1952 74 years ago — 55 years old
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German politician and Vice-Chancellor
Born
December 27th, 1961 64 years ago
Died
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Sri Lankan lawyer and academic
Born
December 27th, 1917 108 years ago
Died
January 20th, 2004 22 years ago — 86 years old
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