Scott Eastwood
American actor with roles in films
Born in 1986, this American actor gained prominence through performances in notable films and television series. Starred in 'The Longest Ride', 'Gran Torino', and 'Suicide Squad'. Participated in various roles that showcased both dramatic and action-oriented skills. Additionally, involved in modeling and has appeared in music videos for prominent artists.
Starred in 'The Longest Ride'
Appeared in 'Gran Torino'
Featured in 'Suicide Squad'
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Hideki Ishima
Japanese guitarist known for rock
Born
March 21st, 1944 81 years ago
Born in 1944, a significant figure in the Japanese rock music scene. Gained prominence as a guitarist for the band Food Brain and later formed the group, known for its unique sound blending psychedelic rock with traditional Japanese influences. Contributed to various musical projects and collaborated with other notable artists. Developed a distinctive guitar style that influenced future generations of musicians.
Continue ReadingRoger Hodgson
Singer-songwriter and keyboard player
Born
March 21st, 1950 75 years ago
An English musician achieved prominence as the lead singer and songwriter of the rock band Supertramp. Contributed to the band's success with classic albums such as 'Crime of the Century' and 'Breakfast in America.' Transitioned to a successful solo career in the 1980s, releasing albums like 'In the Eye of the Storm.' Known for an extensive catalog of music blending rock and pop elements.
Continue ReadingSteve Furber
Computer Scientist, ARM architecture co-creator
Born
March 21st, 1953 72 years ago
English computer scientist and academic contributed significantly to the development of computer architecture. Designed and developed the ARM microprocessor, which became widely adopted in mobile and embedded systems. Served as a professor of Computer Engineering at the University of Manchester, focusing on advanced computing technologies. Conducted research on the SpiNNaker project, aimed at creating a brain-inspired computing architecture.
Continue ReadingJoseph Mitsuaki Takami
Japanese Cardinal with ecclesiastical influence
Born
March 21st, 1946 79 years ago
Ordained as a priest in 1970, served in various pastoral roles in Japan and became the Archbishop of Nagasaki. Elevated to the rank of cardinal in 2003 by Pope John Paul II. Participated in the papal conclave that elected Pope Benedict XVI in 2005. Engaged in interfaith dialogue and youth ministry, contributing to the Church's outreach efforts in Japan.
Continue ReadingSergey Lavrov
Russian diplomat and Foreign Minister
Born
March 21st, 1950 75 years ago
A prominent Russian politician and diplomat, served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2004. Played a significant role in shaping Russia's foreign policy during his tenure. Participated in key international negotiations and represented Russia in major global organizations. Recognized for promoting Russian interests on the world stage and addressing issues such as the Syrian conflict and relations with the West.
Continue ReadingM. N. Roy
Indian philosopher and political activist
Born
March 21st, 1887 138 years ago
Died
1954 72 years ago — 67 years old
An influential thinker and political leader, contributions spanned various movements for independence and socialism in India. Formed the India Ghadar Party in the early 20th century. Engaged with Marxist philosophy and later advocated for a synthesis of humanism and socialism. Played a significant role in the establishment of the Communist Party of India and the Indian National Congress. In later years, emphasized radical humanism, critiquing both capitalism and orthodox Marxist approaches.
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