Zane Lamprey
Actor and director of 'Drinking Made Easy'
This individual worked as an actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. The career included hosting the television series 'Drinking Made Easy' and 'Three Sheets'. In addition to hosting, contributions included creating and producing various related content focused on alcohol culture and travel. This individual also provided insights into beverages and their production during travel segments.
Hosted 'Drinking Made Easy'
Created and hosted 'Three Sheets'
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Jack Brabham
Race car driver and three-time F1 champion
Born
April 2nd, 1926 99 years ago
Died
May 19th, 2014 11 years ago — 88 years old
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Admiral and Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
Born
April 2nd, 1943 82 years ago
Died
2022 4 years ago — 79 years old
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Indian nationalist and anti-colonial activist
Born
April 2nd, 1891 134 years ago
Died
1958 68 years ago — 67 years old
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Italian Catholic saint and student
Born
April 2nd, 1842 183 years ago
Died
1857 169 years ago — 15 years old
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Australian cricketer and captain
Born
April 2nd, 1981 44 years ago
Died
December 19th, 1993 32 years ago — 12 years old
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Swedish General of The Salvation Army
Born
April 2nd, 1938 87 years ago
Died
2022 4 years ago — 84 years old
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