Tomi Juric
Footballer with A-League and national team
Born in 1991, this Australian footballer played as a forward. He began his professional career with the Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League, contributing significantly to the team's success. Later, he signed with clubs such as FC Utrecht in the Netherlands and the Central Coast Mariners. On the international stage, he represented Australia in multiple tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup. His performances at both club and country levels led to notable achievements throughout his career.
Played for Western Sydney Wanderers
Represented Australia in the FIFA World Cup
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Footballer with notable La Liga career
Born
July 22nd, 1998 27 years ago
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Sheriff of Surrey and Kent
Born
July 22nd, 1552 473 years ago
Died
1592 434 years ago — 40 years old
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Religious leader, Patriarch of Romania
Born
July 22nd, 1951 74 years ago
Ordained as a priest in 1976, served in various ecclesiastical roles before becoming the Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church in 2007. Leadership emphasized social issues, cultural heritage, and interfaith dialogue. Played a crucial role in the church's involvement in charity and community service. Engaged in promoting the Romanian Orthodox faith and traditions both domestically and internationally. Involved in numerous religious and cultural events, fostering closer ties between the church and Romanian society.
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Indian-Pakistani politician and diplomat
Born
July 22nd, 1915 110 years ago
Died
December 11th, 2000 25 years ago — 85 years old
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English cricketer with Test matches
Born
July 22nd, 1863 162 years ago
Died
1952 74 years ago — 89 years old
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Continue ReadingSobhuza II of Swaziland
King of Swaziland, reigned 82 years
Born
July 22nd, 1899 126 years ago
Died
1982 44 years ago — 83 years old
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