Stanley Dziedzic
American wrestler, Olympian
Competed in wrestling at the Olympic level, securing a spot in the 1972 Munich Olympics. Achieved success in various national competitions and tournaments throughout the 1970s. Transitioned into coaching and mentoring younger wrestlers, contributing to the development of the sport at the grassroots level.
Competed in the 1972 Munich Olympics
Achieved success in national competitions
Contributed to coaching and mentoring
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Kader Amadou
Nigerien footballer with international experience
Born
April 5th, 1989 36 years ago
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American author of humorous essays
Born
April 5th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
September 7th, 2010 15 years ago — 77 years old
An American author, wrote humorous essays and novels throughout a prolific career. Notable works include 'Summer at Tiffany' and 'The Last of the Doughboys.' Her writings often reflected on life and culture, showcasing a unique perspective and wit. Holland's career spanned several decades, during which she contributed to various publications and developed a loyal readership. Apart from fiction, she published insightful essays that captured the quirks of everyday life, contributing significantly to the genre of humorous writing.
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Qatari footballer and Al-Duhail star
Born
April 5th, 1990 35 years ago
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Dutch sprinter, 400m European medalist
Born
April 5th, 1989 36 years ago
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Czech ice hockey player and goaltender
Born
April 5th, 1990 35 years ago
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Swedish footballer, played for Helsingborgs IF
Born
April 5th, 1995 30 years ago
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