Tobias Eisenbauer
Austrian ice dancer, European medalist
Competed in ice dancing for Austria, with notable partnerships leading to competitive success. Achieved a bronze medal at the 2017 European Figure Skating Championships. Excelled in championships, showcasing routines that combined technical skill and artistry. Participated in several World Figure Skating Championships, contributing to the sport's development in Austria.
Bronze medal at the 2017 European Championships
Multiple appearances at World Championships
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Darren Bent
English footballer and Premier League striker
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February 6th, 1984 41 years ago
An English footballer played as a striker. Began professional career at Ipswich Town, where notable performances led to a transfer to Southampton. Achieved significant success at Tottenham Hotspur, gaining recognition for scoring in the Premier League. Transferred to Sunderland, where scored 24 goals in the 2010-2011 season. Achieved a career milestone by representing the England national team, earning multiple caps and scoring important goals.
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Cricketer and IPL champion
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February 6th, 1983 42 years ago
A prominent Indian cricketer, achieved significant success in international cricket from 2005 to 2011. Primarily known as a fast bowler, contributed to the Indian national team's victory in the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 and the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup. Played for various domestic teams including Kerala and represented franchise teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL), notably with the Rajasthan Royals. Known for an expressive on-field persona and later faced controversies that impacted professional career.
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February 6th, 1995 30 years ago
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Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
February 6th, 1984 41 years ago
Born in Estonia, a singer-songwriter and guitarist gained recognition in the Estonian music scene. Most notably, contributed to the successful band Vanilla Ninja, which achieved considerable popularity during the early 2000s. The group became well-known for blending pop-rock sounds with catchy melodies and impactful lyrics. Pursued a solo career after the band's peak, releasing several albums that showcased talent in songwriting and music composition. Collaborated with various artists and participated in music competitions, gaining acclaim for performances.
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Football manager and former player
Born
February 6th, 1969 56 years ago
Played as a midfielder and defender, starting career at Southampton before moving to Blackburn Rovers, where he won the Premier League in 1995. Transitioned to management, taking charge of clubs including Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur. Led Tottenham in the Premier League and achieved notable victories during tenure. Renowned for contributions both on the field and in coaching roles.
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Japanese Emperor, ruled during Heian period
Born
February 6th, 885 1140 years ago
Ruled as the 59th emperor of Japan from 897 to 930 during the Heian period. Ascended the throne at age 12, initiated reforms that strengthened imperial authority and patronized arts and culture. His reign coincided with a period of relative peace, allowing for advancements in literature and poetry. Advocated for the establishment of the Ritsuryō system and worked towards the restoration of imperial power amid the influence of powerful noble families.
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