Vladimir Boisa
Georgian basketball player
Born in Georgia in 1982, a professional basketball player played in various leagues throughout Europe. He had significant stints in the Georgian Superleague, showcasing skills as a forward. His contributions to the national team included participation in several international competitions, enhancing Georgia's presence in basketball on the world stage.
Competed in the Georgian Superleague
Represented Georgia in international competitions
Other People Born on July 4th
Thomas John Barnardo
Philanthropist and founder of homes
Born
July 4th, 1845 180 years ago
Died
September 19th, 1905 120 years ago — 60 years old
Born in Ireland in 1845, Barnardo established a series of homes for orphaned and disadvantaged children in England. After experiencing poverty in his youth, he dedicated his life to social reform and child welfare. He founded the Barnardo's charity, which continues to support children and families today. The charity gained recognition for its comprehensive approach to addressing the needs of vulnerable children, emphasizing education, health, and well-being.
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Pioneer of balloon flight invention
Born
July 4th, 1753 272 years ago
Died
March 7th, 1809 217 years ago — 55 years old
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Georgian footballer and defender
Born
July 4th, 1987 38 years ago
A professional footballer from Georgia, played primarily as a defender. Represented several club teams during a career spanning over a decade. Featured prominently in international competitions, contributing significantly to the national team. Played in leagues across different countries, showcasing versatility and skill on the field.
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Rapper and songwriter, 'Beerbongs & Bentleys'
Born
July 4th, 1995 30 years ago
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British royal and businessman
Born
July 4th, 1942 83 years ago
Born on July 4, 1942, a member of the British royal family and a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. Engaged in various business ventures and charitable activities, often focusing on the interests of the royal family abroad. Also served as a representative for the United Kingdom on various official visits and functions. Worked in the City of London and pursued a career in marketing and business development. Involved in cultural and historical preservation efforts.
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Estonian politician and public servant
Born
July 4th, 1979 46 years ago
Born in 1979, a significant figure in Estonian politics, serving in various governmental roles. Played a vital role in legislative processes and public policy. Contributed actively to modernization efforts in governmental practices and championed initiatives aimed at enhancing transparency and efficiency within the public sector.
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