Shaun Cooper
American bass player, Coheed and Cambria
A bass player contributed significantly to the rock band Coheed and Cambria. The band is recognized for its concept albums and progressive rock sound. Played on several of their acclaimed albums, including 'The Second Stage Turbine Blade' and 'In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3'. Instrumental in the band's early success and development of their unique musical style.
Played bass in Coheed and Cambria
Contributed to 'The Second Stage Turbine Blade'
Contributed to 'In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3'
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Thaddeus William Harris
Entomologist and Botanist
Born
November 12th, 1795 230 years ago
Died
January 16th, 1856 170 years ago — 60 years old
Contributions to entomology and botany included the classification of numerous insect species. Played a significant role in the development of scientific collections and education related to natural history. Authored several important works in the field, enhancing the understanding of insects and plants. His efforts in organizing specimens and research laid foundations for future studies in these fields.
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Mexican poet and scholar of the Baroque.
Born
November 12th, 1651 374 years ago
Died
April 17th, 1695 331 years ago — 43 years old
A prolific poet and scholar, contributed significantly to the literary landscape of colonial Mexico during the Baroque period. She wrote poetry, plays, and essays, showcasing mastery in forms and themes including love, religion, and philosophy. Her works often challenged the societal norms of her time, advocating for women's education and intellectual rights. Lived in a convent in Mexico City, where she engaged in correspondence with influential figures of her day. The legacy of her writing continues to influence Mexican literature.
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American writer and artist of comic books
Born
November 12th, 1969 56 years ago
Contributed to television and comic book industries. Collaborated on various series including 'The Sarah Silverman Program' and 'Channel 101'. Created and illustrated graphic novels such as 'Scud: The Disposable Assassin'. Co-founded the online comedy channel 'Channel 101', promoting innovative short films and web series. Engaged in projects involving animation and comedy, showcasing a unique visual style and storytelling approach.
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Model and ring girl for the UFC
Born
November 12th, 1985 40 years ago
Born in 1985, this individual gained prominence as a ring girl for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). In addition to working with the UFC, this individual also participated in modeling and acted in various television shows. The involvement in MMA events provided significant visibility, leading to recognition in the sports entertainment industry. Participation in promotional events and collaborations with other brands further added to the overall presence in popular culture.
Continue ReadingJack Oakie
American actor, comedian, and director
Born
November 12th, 1903 122 years ago
Died
January 23rd, 1978 48 years ago — 74 years old
Active in film from the 1920s to the 1970s, Oakie gained prominence in the comedy genre. His career spanned silent films and the talkie era, showcasing talents in humor and performance. Oakie appeared in major films such as 'The Great Dictator', where he starred alongside Charlie Chaplin. He also contributed to various Broadway productions, establishing a reputation for his comedic abilities. His work in cinema and theatre earned him a place in the entertainment industry as a beloved figure.
Continue ReadingRobert Goff
English lawyer and judge, Lord Justice
Born
November 12th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
2016 10 years ago — 90 years old
Goff served as a barrister before being appointed as a High Court judge in 1980. In 1986, he became a Lord Justice of Appeal and held this position until retirement in 1996. Goff contributed to significant legal rulings and was influential in the development of English law, particularly in areas related to tort and negligence. His legal opinions have shaped legal precedent in various cases. After retirement, Goff continued to be involved in legal education and served in various judicial capacities.
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