Sam Byram
English footballer and defender
Born in 1993, a professional career in football began in 2011 with Leeds United. Transitioned from youth academy to senior team, contributing as a right-back. Played a key role in Leeds' promotion to the Championship. Later joined clubs such as West Ham United and Queens Park Rangers. Has represented England at various youth levels.
Played for Leeds United from 2011 to 2016
Participated in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Joined West Ham United in 2016
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Ice hockey player, Ottawa Senators captain
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September 16th, 1999 26 years ago
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American politician and captain
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September 16th, 1977 48 years ago
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American composer for Warner Bros. cartoons
Born
September 16th, 1897 128 years ago
Died
April 24th, 1962 64 years ago — 64 years old
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September 16th, 1993 32 years ago
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Serbian footballer and Newcastle striker
Born
September 16th, 1994 31 years ago
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