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Kylie Jenner

Reality television star and founder of a major cosmetics brand

Did you know? She once held the world record for the most-liked photo on Instagram with a picture of her newborn daughter.

Kylie Kristen Jenner (born August 10, 1997) is an American media personality, socialite, and businesswoman. She starred in the E!

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Bernardo Silva

Portuguese footballer known for winning multiple titles with Manchester City

Did you know? His teammates nicknamed him "Bubblegum" because of the way the ball seems to stay attached to his feet during matches.

Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva (Portuguese pronunciation:; born 10 August 1994) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Portugal national team.

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İlhan Mansız

Turkish striker who scored a famous golden goal at the World Cup

Did you know? After retiring from football, he took up figure skating and attempted to qualify for the Winter Olympics.

İlhan Mansız (born 10 August 1975) is a German-Turkish former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is also a competing figure skater.

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Javier Zanetti

Record-breaking Argentine footballer and long-serving Inter Milan captain

Did you know? He earned the nickname "The Tractor" for his incredible stamina and strength when running down the wing.

Javier Adelmar Zanetti (Spanish:, Italian:; born 10 August 1973) is an Argentine former professional footballer. Spending nearly all his career at Inter Milan, Zanetti was known for his versatility and adeptness, often playing as full-back or wing-back on both flanks, and as a midfielder.

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Daijiro Takakuwa

Japanese professional goalkeeper who played for the national team

Did you know? He was named the Most Valuable Player of the J.League after helping his club win the championship title in 2000.

Daijiro Takakuwa (高桑 大二朗, Takakuwa Daijirō; born August 10, 1973) is a Japanese former football player. He played for the Japan national team.

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Roy Keane

Former Manchester United captain and Republic of Ireland midfielder

Did you know? During his teenage years, he was a talented amateur boxer before deciding to focus entirely on professional football.

Roy Maurice Keane (born 10 August 1971) is an Irish football pundit, former coach, and former professional player. He is best known for his career in the Premier League, in particular his captaincy of Manchester United.

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Tsuyoshi Kitazawa

Japanese footballer who played as a midfielder for the national team

Did you know? Since his retirement from professional sport, he has become a familiar face on Japanese television as a football pundit.

Tsuyoshi Kitazawa (北澤 豪, Kitazawa Tsuyoshi; born 10 August 1968) is a Japanese former football player who played for the Japan national team. He currently works on television as a football commentator.

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Suzanne Collins

Author of the best-selling Hunger Games novel series

Did you know? She began her professional career writing scripts for children's television shows on the Nickelodeon network.

Suzanne Collins (born August 10, 1962) is an American author and television writer who is best known as the author of the young adult dystopian fiction book series The Hunger Games. She is also the author of the children's fantasy series The Underland Chronicles.

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Antonio Banderas

Spanish actor known for starring in The Mask of Zorro

Did you know? Before pursuing acting, he harboured dreams of becoming a professional footballer until a broken foot ended his career.

José Antonio Domínguez Bandera (born 10 August 1960), known professionally as Antonio Banderas, is a Spanish actor.

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Rosanna Arquette

American actress who starred in Desperately Seeking Susan and Pulp Fiction

Did you know? The hit Toto song Rosanna was named after her while she was dating a member of the band.

Rosanna Lisa Arquette ( roh-ZAH-nə ar-KET; born August 10, 1959) is an American actress. She was nominated for an Emmy Award for her performance in the television film The Executioner's Song (1982) and won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the film Desperately Seeking Susan (1985).

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Juan Manuel Santos

Former President of Colombia and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Did you know? Before his political career, he was an award-winning journalist who reported on the revolution in Nicaragua.

Juan Manuel Santos Calderón (born 10 August 1951) is a Colombian politician who was the President of Colombia from 2010 to 2018. He was the recipient of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysian politician serving as the country's tenth Prime Minister

Did you know? He spent many years as a political prisoner before receiving a royal pardon and eventually leading the government he once opposed.

Anwar bin Ibrahim (born 10 August 1947) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the 10th prime minister of Malaysia since 2022. A member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), he served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Tambun since 2022.

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Abdul Latif Rashid

Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid (Arabic: عبد اللطيف جمال رشيد, romanized: ʻAbd al-Laṭīf Rashīd; born 10 August 1944), also known as Letif Reshid (Kurdish: لەتيف ڕەشید, romanized: Letîf Reşîd), is an Iraqi politician who served as the president of Iraq from 2022 to 2026.

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Giya Kancheli

Georgian composer known for his symphonies and film scores

Did you know? Despite his reputation for serious classical music, he composed the themes for some of the most popular and beloved films in Soviet cinema.

Gia Kancheli (Georgian: გია ყანჩელი; 10 August 1935 – 2 October 2019) was a Georgian composer. He was born in Tbilisi, Georgia, and resided in Belgium in later life.

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Jean-François Lyotard

Influential French philosopher associated with postmodernism

Did you know? He spent several years working as a teacher in Algeria before moving back to France.

Jean-François Lyotard (French:; 10 August 1924 – 21 April 1998) was a French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist.

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Wolfgang Paul

Physicist who co-developed the ion trap for capturing individual atoms

Did you know? The device he helped invent is now a fundamental component used in the operation of ultra-precise atomic clocks.

Wolfgang Paul (German pronunciation:; 10 August 1913 – 7 December 1993) was a German physicist, who co-developed the non-magnetic quadrupole mass filter which laid the foundation for what is now called an ion trap.

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Jorge Amado

Brazilian modernist author of novels including Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon

Did you know? His literary works have been translated into dozens of languages and adapted into many films and television series.

Jorge Leal Amado de Faria ( ZHOR-zhee; Brazilian Portuguese:; 10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001), known as Jorge Amado, was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school.

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Mohammed V of Morocco

First King of Morocco who oversaw the country's independence

Did you know? During the Second World War, he refused to comply with the anti-Semitic laws of the Vichy French government, protecting Morocco's Jewish population.

Muhammad V (Muhammad al-Khamis bin Yusef bin Hassan al-Alawi; 10 August 1909 – 26 February 1961) was the ruler of Morocco from 1927 to 1961, except for a two-year period in exile during the 1950s. He reigned as sultan until 1957, and afterwards as the first king of Morocco.

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Arne Tiselius

Nobel Prize-winning chemist who developed methods for separating proteins

Did you know? He was a keen enthusiast of ornithology and served as the President of the Nobel Foundation.

Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius (10 August 1902 – 29 October 1971) was a Swedish biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1948 "for his research on electrophoresis and adsorption analysis, especially for his discoveries concerning the complex nature of the serum proteins."

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Norma Shearer

Academy Award-winning Canadian actress and 1930s Hollywood star

Did you know? She was initially rejected by many producers who thought her too short and criticised her slightly misaligned eyes before she became a star.

Edith Norma Shearer (August 11, 1902 – June 12, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress who was active on film from 1919 through 1942. Shearer often played spunky, sexually liberated women.

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V. V. Giri

Indian statesman who served as the fourth president of India

Did you know? He was once expelled from Ireland for his involvement in the Sinn Féin movement while studying law in Dublin.

Varahagiri Venkata Giri (10 August 1894 – 24 June 1980), better known as V. V. Giri was an Indian statesman, activist, and diplomat who served as the president of India from 1969 to 1974. He previously served as the vice president of India from 1967 to 1969 and the minister of labour from 1952 to 1954.

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Alfred Döblin

German novelist best known for the modern classic Berlin Alexanderplatz

Did you know? Alongside his writing career, he worked for many years as a doctor specialising in psychiatry.

Bruno Alfred Döblin (German:; 10 August 1878 – 26 June 1957) was a German novelist, essayist, and doctor, best known for his novel Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929).

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Herbert Hoover

Mining engineer and humanitarian who served as the 31st US President when the Great Depression began

Did you know? He and his wife were fluent in Mandarin and used the language to converse privately in the White House to avoid being overheard by staff.

Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was the 31st president of the United States, serving from 1929 to 1933. Hoover's term as president was dominated by the Great Depression.

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Antanas Smetona

First President of Lithuania and prominent intellectual figure

Did you know? He led the country during two separate periods, first as its inaugural leader and later as an authoritarian head of state.

Antanas Smetona (Lithuanian:; 10 August 1874 – 9 January 1944) was a Lithuanian intellectual, journalist, and politician. He served as the first president of Lithuania from 1919 to 1920 and later as the authoritarian head of state from 1926 until the Soviet occupation of Lithuania in 1940.

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