Tim Yeo
Politician and Shadow Secretary of State
Born in 1945, served as a prominent member of the Conservative Party in the UK Parliament. Represented the constituency of South Suffolk from 1983 until 2015. Occupied various ministerial roles, including Minister of State for Health in the 1990s. Held the position of Shadow Secretary of State for Health, focusing on health policy and reform discussions. Engaged in environmental issues and actively supported sustainability initiatives throughout political career.
Served as Shadow Secretary of State for Health
Represented South Suffolk in Parliament
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Ice Hockey Player; Stanley Cup Champion
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March 20th, 1984 41 years ago
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Canadian film director and actor
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March 20th, 1989 36 years ago
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Baseball pitcher with multiple All-Star selections
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March 20th, 1990 35 years ago
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Rugby league player for NSW Blues
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March 20th, 1990 35 years ago
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American basketball player with a solid career
Born
March 20th, 1985 40 years ago
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Italian cardinal and church leader
Born
March 20th, 1479 546 years ago
Died
1520 505 years ago — 41 years old
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