Sven Ulreich
German footballer, VfB Stuttgart goalkeeper
Born in 1988, a German footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started professional career with VfB Stuttgart, making his debut in 2007. Contributed to the team's campaigns in the Bundesliga and participated in various domestic competitions. Later joined Bayern Munich, becoming a reliable backup goalkeeper. Played a vital role in the club's success, including securing several Bundesliga titles and the DFB-Pokal. Known for quick reflexes and solid performances during crucial matches.
Made over 200 appearances in Bundesliga
Contributed to Bayern Munich's treble in 2019
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Singer-songwriter and actress from Singapore
Born
August 3rd, 1978 48 years ago
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Tunisian politician, 1st President of Tunisia
Born
August 3rd, 1903 123 years ago
Died
April 6th, 2000 26 years ago — 96 years old
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U.S. Secretary of State, lawyer
Born
August 3rd, 1808 218 years ago
Died
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Actress and producer, known for 'The Parent Trap'
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August 3rd, 1963 63 years ago
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American football player and coach
Born
August 3rd, 1896 130 years ago
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American politician and lawyer
Born
August 3rd, 1901 125 years ago
Died
April 23rd, 1995 31 years ago — 93 years old
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