Yohan Benalouane
Footballer with experience in Ligue 1
Born in 1987, this individual began his career in the youth teams of French clubs before making professional appearances in Ligue 1. Transitioning to various clubs across Europe, competitions included Serie A and Premier League. Notable contributions on the field occurred during tenures at clubs such as Saint-Étienne, Bologna, and Nottingham Forest. Representing the Tunisian national team, achievements included participation in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Played for clubs like Saint-Étienne and Bologna
Represented Tunisia in international competitions
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Discus thrower with Olympic titles
Born
March 28th, 1881 145 years ago
Died
March 27th, 1918 108 years ago — 36 years old
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Talent agent representing top authors
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Born
March 28th, 1988 38 years ago
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Born
March 28th, 1935 91 years ago
Died
2023 3 years ago — 88 years old
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American actress from 'Two and a Half Men'
Born
March 28th, 1943 83 years ago
Died
October 12th, 2020 5 years ago — 77 years old
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Italian race car driver, Mille Miglia winner
Born
March 28th, 1911 115 years ago
Died
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