What Happened This Year 1971

Born in 1971

Gregory Porter

Jazz singer-songwriter and performer
Born
November 4th, 1971 53 years ago

Born in 1971, a celebrated jazz singer-songwriter and actor, recognized for a rich baritone voice and heartfelt lyrics. Gained prominence with the release of the album 'Liquid Spirit' in 2013, which won a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Received critical acclaim for performances at notable music festivals and venues worldwide. Also contributed to various soundtracks and musical projects, expanding reach beyond traditional jazz audiences.

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Tabu

Indian actress in Bollywood films
Born
November 4th, 1971 53 years ago

Born in 1971, this actress gained recognition in Indian cinema with a career spanning several decades. Initial performances included roles in popular films during the 1990s, showcasing versatility and depth. Acclaimed for performances in critically celebrated films, she won numerous awards, including the National Film Awards. Notable works include 'Maachis', 'Chandni Bar', and 'The Namesake'. The actress has worked with prominent filmmakers and has been a part of both commercial and artistic cinema.

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Rob Jones

Footballer and coach
Born
November 5th, 1971 53 years ago

Retired footballer and coach with a career spanning several clubs. Played primarily as a defender and gained recognition during tenure at Liverpool, contributing to club successes in the 1990s. Transitioned into coaching roles following retirement from professional play.

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Jonny Greenwood

Guitarist and composer for Radiohead
Born
November 5th, 1971 53 years ago

A prominent guitarist and composer, contributed significantly to the band Radiohead. Joined Radiohead in 1995, with the band releasing critically acclaimed albums such as 'OK Computer' and 'Kid A'. In addition to work with Radiohead, composed film scores for notable films including 'There Will Be Blood' and 'Phantom Thread'. Associated with innovative approaches to music production and sound design.

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Corin Nemec

Actor in 'Parker Lewis Can't Lose'
Born
November 5th, 1971 53 years ago

An actor, producer, and screenwriter emerged in the early 1990s, gaining prominence through a lead role in the television series 'Parker Lewis Can't Lose'. The series showcased a comedic take on high school life and developed a cult following. In addition to acting, involvement in production and screenwriting occurred during subsequent years. Other notable appearances included roles in 'Stargate SG-1' and 'The Stand'. Over the years, participation in various film and television projects continued, contributing to a varied body of work.

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Laura Flessel-Colovic

French fencer and Olympic champion
Born
November 6th, 1971 53 years ago

A prominent fencer, achieved significant success in both individual and team events. Competing primarily in the épée discipline, secured two gold medals at the Olympic Games, winning in 1996 and 2000. Played a crucial role in leading the French national team to multiple victories in the World Championships and European Championships. Transitioned to a political career, serving as a member of the French parliament and as Minister of Sports. Advocated for sports development and inclusion.

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Matthew Ryan

American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
November 7th, 1971 53 years ago

Born in 1971, a singer-songwriter and guitarist gained recognition for a distinctive sound blending rock, folk, and country influences. Released several solo albums, starting with 'Till Midnight' in 2014, highlighting personal themes and storytelling. Over the years, collaborated with various artists and contributed to film soundtracks. Maintained a steady presence in the music scene with a loyal fan base.

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Trivikram Srinivas

Indian film director and screenwriter
Born
November 7th, 1971 53 years ago

An established filmmaker in Telugu cinema, contributions include writing and directing films that have been commercially successful. Works showcase a blend of entertainment and emotional storytelling, often featuring popular actors and innovative dialogue. Gained recognition for collaborations with notable actors, creating a unique style that resonates with audiences. Generated numerous box office hits and has been influential in shaping contemporary Telugu cinema.

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Robin Finck

Guitarist for Nine Inch Nails
Born
November 7th, 1971 53 years ago

An American guitarist and songwriter, contributed significantly to the industrial rock music scene. Initially joined Nine Inch Nails in the late 1990s, participating in the production of influential albums such as 'The Fragile' and 'With Teeth'. Also played with the band Guns N' Roses during the Chinese Democracy era, adding unique guitar elements to the project. In addition to live performances, involvement in studio recordings showcased the versatility and range of style.

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