Sébastien Frey
Footballer, goalkeeper for Fiorentina
A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started career at AS Cannes, then moved to Inter Milan. Achieved prominence at Fiorentina, contributing significantly to the team's defensive strength during his tenure. Played for the French national team, participating in international competitions including the UEFA European Championship.
Played for Fiorentina from 2006 to 2014
Represented France in international competitions
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Mike Bell
Professional wrestler and promoter
Born
March 18th, 1971 55 years ago
Died
2008 18 years ago — 37 years old
Born in 1971, a professional wrestler who gained attention in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) during the late 1990s. In addition to wrestling, involvement in promoting wrestling events was significant, leading to the establishment of various independent wrestling promotions. Recognition came through participation in innovative wrestling matches and collaborations with notable wrestling personalities. Contributions to the wrestling community included training emerging talents and engaging in promotional activities that enhanced wrestling visibility.
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King of Denmark; introduced absolutism
Born
March 18th, 1609 417 years ago
Died
February 9th, 1670 356 years ago — 60 years old
Ruled as the King of Denmark from 1648 until death in 1670. Initiated a transformation in governance towards absolutism. Oversaw the consolidation of royal power and the establishment of a more centralized state. Engaged in conflicts during the Northern Wars, which influenced territorial borders in the region. Strengthened Danish influence in Northern Europe.
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Basketball player and sportscaster
Born
March 18th, 1978 48 years ago
An American basketball player and coach, played primarily as a forward in the NBA. Scalabrine played for the New Jersey Nets and the Boston Celtics, contributing to the Celtics' championship win in 2008. After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching and sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary on basketball games.
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Basketball player, NBA guard
Born
March 18th, 1994 32 years ago
Professional basketball player competed as a guard in the NBA. Played college basketball for Providence College, achieving First Team All-Big East honors. Selected fifth overall in the 2016 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Also played for the Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks. Known for defensive skills and playmaking abilities.
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German football goalkeeper
Born
March 18th, 1981 45 years ago
A former German football goalkeeper played professionally for several clubs, including FC Schalke 04 and Bayern Munich. Achieved significant success in the Bundesliga and garnered a reputation for strong defensive skills. Concluded a notable career in 2017 after serving primarily as a backup goalkeeper at Bayern Munich, contributing to the team's multiple league titles and domestic cup successes.
Continue ReadingDennis Linde
American singer-songwriter with iconic songs
Born
March 18th, 1943 83 years ago
Died
2006 20 years ago — 63 years old
Dennis Linde was an American singer-songwriter, primarily known for his contributions to country music. He wrote songs for prominent artists and gained recognition for his work in the Nashville songwriting scene. One of his most notable songs, 'Breathless,' was recorded by legendary singer-songwriter Elvis Presley. Linde's songwriting skills earned him success in the music industry, leading to collaborations with various artists and groups.
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