Tiffany Trump
American socialite and public figure
Born in 1993, this individual is a prominent socialite and the daughter of a former U.S. President. Raised in a high-profile family, attended Georgetown Law School and became involved in various philanthropic efforts. Engaged in social media and public events, representing her family's legacy while pursuing a career in fashion and advocacy.
Attended Georgetown University Law Center
Participated in the 2016 Republican National Convention
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Claude of France
Queen of France, wife to Francis I
Born
October 13th, 1499 526 years ago
Died
1524 502 years ago — 25 years old
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Jazz pianist and virtuoso
Born
October 13th, 1909 116 years ago
Died
November 5th, 1956 69 years ago — 47 years old
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Actor and singer in French cinema
Born
October 13th, 1921 104 years ago
Died
November 9th, 1991 34 years ago — 70 years old
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Slovak priest and politician
Born
October 13th, 1887 138 years ago
Died
April 18th, 1947 79 years ago — 59 years old
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Philanthropist and transgender activist
Born
October 13th, 1917 108 years ago
Died
1992 34 years ago — 75 years old
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Italian painter and educator of the Renaissance
Born
October 13th, 1474 551 years ago
Died
November 5th, 1515 510 years ago — 41 years old
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