Zach Bogosian
Ice hockey defenseman and champion
An ice hockey defenseman, earned recognition in the NHL. Drafted third overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in 2008, contributed to several teams including the Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabres, and Tampa Bay Lightning. Won the Stanley Cup with the Lightning in 2020, underscoring a successful career in professional hockey. Also represented the United States in international competition.
Selected third overall in the 2008 NHL Draft
Won the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020
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American actor, starred in 'Young Sheldon'
Born
July 15th, 2008 17 years ago
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NASCAR driver and Xfinity Series champion
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July 15th, 1998 27 years ago
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Professional boxer, two-time world champion
Born
July 15th, 1976 49 years ago
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Brazilian footballer, 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup
Born
July 15th, 1991 34 years ago
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American NASCAR driver & team owner
Born
July 15th, 1993 32 years ago
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Swiss tennis player with WTA titles
Born
July 15th, 1997 28 years ago
A professional tennis player from Switzerland, achieved significant success on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. Won three WTA singles titles and reached the fourth round of the 2021 French Open, marking a high point in a competitive career. Competed in both singles and doubles, contributing to Switzerland’s performance in the Billie Jean King Cup.
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