Seohyun
South Korean singer, dancer, and actress
A prominent singer, dancer, and actress from South Korea, contributed significantly to the K-pop scene as a member of the girl group Girls' Generation, which debuted in 2007. The group achieved widespread acclaim for their hits such as 'Gee' and 'I Got a Boy'. Transitioned into acting with roles in popular dramas including 'Scarlet Heart: Ryeo' and 'Time'. Actively participated in musical theater, showcasing versatile talents beyond the music stage. Also involved in various philanthropic efforts, amplifying social issues through art.
Performed in Girls' Generation with hits like 'Gee'
Acted in 'Scarlet Heart: Ryeo' and 'Time'
Participated in musical theater productions
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Hungarian violinist and educator
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June 28th, 1888 137 years ago
Died
1956 70 years ago — 68 years old
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Born
June 28th, 1912 113 years ago
Died
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Professional basketball player, NBA All-Star
Born
June 28th, 1993 32 years ago
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Australian Rugby League Player
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June 28th, 1989 36 years ago
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