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Hasbulla

Hasbulla Magomedovich Magomedov (born 7 July 2002), simply known as Hasbulla or Hasbik, is a Russian social media personality.

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Alberto Aquilani

Former Italian international midfielder who played for Liverpool and Roma

Did you know? He turned down an offer to join Chelsea when he was just sixteen years old to stay with his hometown club.

Alberto Aquilani (Italian pronunciation:; born 7 July 1984) is an Italian football manager and former player who is the manager of Serie A club Sassuolo. Mainly a central midfielder, he usually operated as a deep-lying playmaker but was also capable of playing as an attacking midfielder.

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Olexii Honcharuk

Former Prime Minister of Ukraine and lawyer

Did you know? When he was appointed at the age of 35, he became the youngest head of government in Ukrainian history.

Oleksiy Valeriyovych Honcharuk (born 7 July 1984) is a Ukrainian politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Ukraine from 29 August 2019 to 4 March 2020 following a landslide parliamentary election win.

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Michelle Kwan

American figure skater and United States diplomat

Did you know? She is the most decorated figure skater in American history, having won a total of forty-three championships during her career.

Michelle Wingshan Kwan (born July 7, 1980) is an American former competitive figure skater and diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Belize from 2022 to 2025.

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Bérénice Bejo

Argentine-French actress who starred in the Oscar-winning film The Artist

Did you know? She was born in Buenos Aires but moved to France as a child to escape the country's military dictatorship.

Bérénice Bejo (French pronunciation:) is a French-Argentine actress best known for playing Christiana in A Knight's Tale (2001) and Peppy Miller in The Artist (2011). Her work in the latter earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won her the César Award for Best Actress.

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Nina Hoss

Award-winning German actress known for Phoenix and Barbara

Did you know? Her father was a politician who co-founded the German Green Party, while her mother was a theatre director and actress.

Nina Hoss (German:; born 7 July 1975) is a German stage, film, and television actress. She is known for her collaborations with director Christian Petzold in films such as Barbara (2012) and Phoenix (2014).

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Shiro Kikuhara

Japanese footballer who played for the national team

Did you know? He set a record as the youngest person to play in the Japanese top flight, making his debut at age fifteen.

Shiro Kikuhara (菊原 志郎, Kikuhara Shirō; born July 7, 1969) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

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Danny Jacobs

American voice actor known for King Julien in Madagascar

Did you know? He began his career in musical theatre and performed in a touring production of The Phantom of the Opera.

Danny Jacobs is an American actor and comedian.

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Shigemi Ishii

Former Japanese international footballer who played as a defender

Did you know? He spent his entire professional career with the club Furukawa Electric, which later became JEF United Chiba.

Shigemi Ishii (石井 茂巳, Ishii Shigemi; born July 7, 1951) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

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Shelley Duvall

American actress known for her role in The Shining

Did you know? She was discovered by crew members of a film director while she was hosting an art party in her home city.

Shelley Alexis Duvall (July 7, 1949 – July 11, 2024) was an American actress and producer known for her distinctive screen presence, portrayals of eccentric characters, and later productions in children's programming.

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Gyanendra of Nepal

Last reigning King of Nepal before the monarchy was abolished

Did you know? He served as king on two separate occasions, first as a toddler for several months and then again following a royal tragedy.

Shree Panch Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (born 7 July 1947) is the former King of Nepal and the last monarch of Kingdom of Nepal. He ascended the throne on 4 June 2001 following the royal massacre and reigned until 28 May 2008, when the monarchy was abolished and the democratic republic was proclaimed.

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Moncef Marzouki

Former President of Tunisia and human rights activist

Did you know? Before entering politics, he worked as a physician and spent many years in exile in France for his opposition to the regime.

Mohamed Moncef Marzouki (Arabic: محمد المنصف المرزوقي; Muhammad al-Munṣif al-Marzūqī, born 7 July 1945) is a Tunisian politician who served as the third president of Tunisia from 2011 to 2014. Through his career he has been a human rights activist, physician and politician.

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Jürgen Grabowski

German international footballer and World Cup winner with West Germany

Did you know? He spent his entire fifteen-year professional career at Eintracht Frankfurt, becoming one of the most celebrated figures in the club's history.

Jürgen Grabowski (7 July 1944 – 10 March 2022) was a German footballer. He played for Eintracht Frankfurt.

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Toto Cutugno

Italian singer-songwriter best known for the hit song L'Italiano

Did you know? He was an incredibly prolific songwriter who composed tracks for many other international stars, including Dalida and Joe Dassin.

Salvatore "Toto" Cutugno (Italian:; 7 July 1943 – 22 August 2023) was an Italian pop singer-songwriter, musician, and television presenter. He was best known for his worldwide hit song, "L'Italiano", released on his 1983 album of the same title.

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Ringo Starr

Drummer of the Beatles who sang Yellow Submarine and With a Little Help from My Friends and narrated Thomas the Tank Engine

Did you know? He narrated the first two series of the children's television programme Thomas & Friends during the 1980s.

Sir Richard Starkey (born 7 July 1940), known as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles.

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Tadao Kobayashi

Mid-century Japanese international footballer

Did you know? He represented his country during the 1956 Olympic Games held in Melbourne.

Tadao Kobayashi (小林 忠生, Kobayashi Tadao; born 7 July 1930) is a Japanese former football player. He played for Japan national team.

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Robert A. Heinlein

Highly influential American science fiction author of Starship Troopers

Did you know? He coined several popular terms, including "grok", which eventually became common enough to be included in English dictionaries.

Robert Anson Heinlein ( HYNE-lyne; July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was an American science fiction author, engineer, and naval officer.

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Vittorio De Sica

Italian film director and leading figure in neorealism

Did you know? Although famous for directing serious films like Bicycle Thieves, he was also a popular and prolific romantic leading man.

Vittorio De Sica ( də SEE-kə, Italian:; 7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian film director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement.

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George Cukor

Oscar-winning director of films such as My Fair Lady

Did you know? He was the original director of Gone with the Wind but was fired shortly after filming began due to creative differences.

George Dewey Cukor ( KEW-kor; July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director and producer. He concentrated primarily on comedies and literary adaptations.

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Miroslav Krleža

Influential Croatian writer and playwright of the twentieth century

Did you know? He was a dominant figure in Yugoslav cultural life and founded the Lexicographic Institute which now bears his name.

Miroslav Krleža (pronounced; 7 July 1893 – 29 December 1981) was a Croatian writer, widely considered to be the greatest of the 20th century. He wrote notable works in several literary genres, including poetry (The Ballads of Petrica Kerempuh, 1936), theater (Messrs.

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Marc Chagall

Russian-born French artist known for his colourful modernist paintings

Did you know? In the 1960s, he designed and painted a massive new ceiling for the Palais Garnier opera house in Paris.

Marc Chagall (born Moishe Shagal; 6 July 1887 – 28 March 1985) was a Russian and French artist of Jewish ancestry.

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Lion Feuchtwanger

German novelist and playwright known for his historical fiction

Did you know? A vocal critic of the Nazi party, he was one of the first people to be stripped of his German citizenship by the regime.

Lion Feuchtwanger (German:; 7 July 1884 – 21 December 1958) was a German Jewish novelist and playwright. A prominent figure in the literary world of Weimar Germany, he influenced contemporaries including playwright Bertolt Brecht.

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Gustav Mahler

Austrian composer and conductor of ten vast symphonies and Das Lied von der Erde, who led the Vienna Court Opera

Did you know? He was highly superstitious about the "curse of the ninth" and feared he would die after completing his ninth symphony.

Gustav Mahler (German:; 7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation. As a composer he acted as a bridge between the 19th-century tradition and the modernism of the early 20th century.

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Camillo Golgi

Nobel Prize-winning biologist who identified the Golgi apparatus in cells

Did you know? He shared his Nobel Prize with a rival scientist despite the two men holding completely opposing neurological theories.

Camillo Golgi (Italian:; 7 July 1843 – 21 January 1926) was an Italian biologist and pathologist who was awarded the 1906 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his works on the central nervous system.

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