Shimanoumi Koyo
Sumo wrestler with top division success
Debuted in sumo wrestling in 2005 and rose through the ranks to reach the top division. Achieved a career-high rank of komusubi in 2020, demonstrating consistent performance against top competitors. Competed in various tournaments and contributed to his stable's success in the sport.
Achieved the rank of komusubi
Competed in numerous top division tournaments
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Ivorian footballer playing for Manchester United
Born
July 11th, 2002 23 years ago
Started professional career at Manchester United after joining from Atalanta in January 2021. Played in various domestic and international competitions, gaining recognition for skills and speed on the field. Represented the Ivory Coast national team in major tournaments. Gained valuable experience through loan spells in different leagues, enhancing performance and tactical understanding.
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Margrave of Hachberg-Sausenberg
Born
July 11th, 1406 619 years ago
Died
July 15th, 1406 619 years ago — 0 years old
Born in 1406, the Margrave governed Hachberg-Sausenberg during a time marked by political machinations. Held significant influence in the region, engaging in various dynastic alliances. Actively involved in regional conflicts and negotiations, contributing to the consolidation of power within the House of Zähringen. The margrave's reign saw efforts to strengthen territorial integrity and maintain autonomy against external pressures.
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Cleric and poet, 'La Fábula de Polifemo'
Born
July 11th, 1561 464 years ago
Died
May 24th, 1627 398 years ago — 65 years old
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American gymnast and world medalist
Born
July 11th, 1993 32 years ago
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American football defensive end
Born
July 11th, 1995 30 years ago
A prominent defensive end in American football, this player has excelled in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted third overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 2016 NFL Draft, he quickly established himself as a key player on the team. Over his career, this player has accumulated multiple Pro Bowl selections and has been recognized with the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award in 2016. Injuries have impacted playing time but have not diminished overall performance when on the field.
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Baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies
Born
July 11th, 1997 28 years ago
Drafted in the first round of the 2018 MLB Draft, Rolison pitched for the Colorado Rockies. Competing at the collegiate level, he played for the University of Mississippi, where he achieved significant success including being named an All-American. After his debut in Major League Baseball, he continued to develop as a starter in the Rockies' system, showcasing a strong fastball and an effective curveball.
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