Spencer Pratt
Television personality and producer
Raised in Los Angeles, a television personality rose to prominence through participation in reality television series. Gained recognition as a main cast member in 'The Hills,' which explored the personal and professional lives of its cast against the backdrop of their LA lifestyle. Transitioned into various media appearances and has produced and starred in multiple reality shows.
Starred in 'The Hills'
Appeared in 'Celebrity Big Brother'
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August 14th, 1987 38 years ago
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Estonian director and cinematographer
Born
August 14th, 1896 129 years ago
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August 14th, 1995 30 years ago
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Religious leader and prominent pope
Born
August 14th, 1742 283 years ago
Died
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August 14th, 1991 34 years ago
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August 14th, 1991 34 years ago
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