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Ronald Araújo

Uruguayan professional footballer and central defender for Barcelona

Did you know? He initially started his football career playing as a forward before being converted into a defender.

Ronald Federico Araújo da Silva (Spanish pronunciation:; born 7 March 1999) is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Liverpool, on loan from La Liga club Barcelona, and the Uruguay national team.

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Amanda Gorman

Amanda S. C. Gorman (born March 7, 1998) is an American poet, activist, and model. Her work focuses on issues of oppression, feminism, race, marginalization, and the African diaspora.

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Jordan Pickford

Everton and England goalkeeper known for his international performances

Did you know? He was the first goalkeeper since 1966 to keep five consecutive clean sheets for England at a major international tournament.

Jordan Lee Pickford (né Logan; born 7 March 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Everton and the England national team. Pickford began his career at Sunderland, and played for their academy, reserve and senior teams.

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Vanessa Ponce de León

Silvia Vanessa Ponce de León Sánchez (born 7 March 1992), known simply as Vanessa Ponce, is a Mexican model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2018. She is the first Mexican to be crowned as Miss World.

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Hatem Ben Arfa

French footballer known for his technical ability and creative play

Did you know? As a teenager, he was a central figure in a documentary series that followed elite young players at the Clairefontaine academy.

Hatem Ben Arfa (Arabic: حاتم بن عرفة, French pronunciation:; born 7 March 1987) is a French former professional footballer who played as a winger and attacking midfielder.

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Eleni Foureira

Albanian-born Greek pop star whose fiery Eurovision 2018 entry Fuego gave Cyprus its best ever result

Did you know? Fuego gave Cyprus its best ever Eurovision result.

Eleni Foureira (Greek: Ελένη Φουρέιρα; born Entela Fureraj, Greek: Εντέλα Φουρεράι; 7 March 1987) is an Albanian-born Greek singer. She began her music career in 2007 as a member of the Greek girl group Mystique, pursuing a solo career after the group disbanded in 2009.

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Laura Prepon

Actress known for That '70s Show and Orange Is the New Black

Did you know? She is a trained chef and co-authored a wellness book based on her own experiences with digestion and energy levels.

Laura Prepon ( PREE-pon; born March 7, 1980) is an American actress and television director. She rose to fame with her role as Donna Pinciotti in the Fox sitcom That '70s Show (1998–2006).

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Rachel Weisz

Oscar-winning British actress known for The Mummy and The Favourite

Did you know? While studying at the University of Cambridge, she co-founded a student drama circle that won a prestigious award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Rachel Hannah Weisz (born 7 March 1970) is a British actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received several awards, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award.

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Sanae Takaichi

Prominent Japanese politician and former cabinet minister

Did you know? In her younger years, she played drums in a heavy metal band and was an avid fan of motorbikes.

Sanae Takaichi (高市 早苗, Takaichi Sanae; born 7 March 1961) is a Japanese politician who has been Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since October 2025. She is the first woman to hold either of these positions in Japanese history.

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Ivan Lendl

Tennis champion who held the world number one ranking for years

Did you know? He is a passionate collector of original posters by the artist Alphonse Mucha and once owned the largest collection in the world.

Ivan Lendl (Czech:; born March 7, 1960) is a Czech–American former professional tennis player and coach. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, he was ranked as the world No.

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Bryan Cranston

Actor best known for starring in the series Breaking Bad

Did you know? Before his acting career began, he worked as a security guard at a supermarket and was once a suspect in a murder investigation.

Bryan Lee Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor. He established himself as a leading actor in both comic and dramatic works on stage and screen.

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Rudi Dutschke

Alfred Willi Rudolf Dutschke (German:; 7 March 1940 – 24 December 1979) was a German sociologist and political activist who, until severely injured by an assassin in 1968, was a leading charismatic figure within both the Sozialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund (Socialist Students Union) in West Germany and that…

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Albert Fert

Nobel Prize-winning physicist who discovered giant magnetoresistance

Did you know? He is a keen windsurfer and has continued to enjoy the sport well into his eighties.

Albert Fert (French:; born 7 March 1938) is a French physicist and one of the discoverers of giant magnetoresistance which brought about a breakthrough in gigabyte hard disks.

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David Baltimore

Nobel Prize-winning biologist who discovered how certain viruses replicate

Did you know? He became the president of a major American university and has been a leading voice in the ethics of genetic research.

David Baltimore (March 7, 1938 – September 6, 2025) was an American biologist, university administrator, and 1975 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine. He was a professor of biology at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), where he served as president from 1997 to 2006.

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Georges Perec

French novelist known for his experimental writing techniques

Did you know? He wrote an entire three-hundred-page novel, titled A Void, without using the letter "e" a single time.

Georges Perec (French:; 7 March 1936 – 3 March 1982) was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist. He was a member of the Oulipo group.

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Momoko Kōchi

Japanese actress who starred in the original 1954 film Godzilla

Did you know? She was a descendant of Japanese nobility and initially kept her acting career a secret from her conservative family.

Momoko Kōchi (河内 桃子, Kōchi Momoko) (7 March 1932 – 5 November 1998), born Momoko Ōkōchi (大河内 桃子, Ōkōchi Momoko), was a Japanese film, stage and television actress. She is best known for her roles in the original Godzilla, playing the character of Emiko Yamane (a role she reprised in Godzilla vs.

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Kōbō Abe

Japanese author known for surreal and existentialist novels

Did you know? He was an enthusiastic inventor who patented a unique type of camera tripod and a special chain for tyres.

Kimifusa Abe (安部 公房, Abe Kimifusa; March 7, 1924 – January 22, 1993), known by his pen name Kōbō Abe (安部 公房, Abe Kōbō), was a Japanese writer, playwright and director. His 1962 novel The Woman in the Dunes was made into an award-winning film by Hiroshi Teshigahara in 1964.

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Sviatoslav Richter

Renowned Soviet classical pianist acclaimed for his vast repertoire

Did you know? He famously disliked recording in studios and preferred playing in darkened venues to help audiences focus entirely on the music.

Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter (20 March 1915 – August 1, 1997) was a Soviet and Russian classical pianist. Widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, he has been praised for the "depth of his interpretations, his virtuoso technique, and his vast repertoire".

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Anna Magnani

Oscar-winning actress who was a leading figure of Italian neorealism

Did you know? She was close friends with Tennessee Williams, who wrote the play The Rose Tattoo specifically for her to perform on stage.

Anna Maria Magnani (Italian:; 7 March 1908 – 26 September 1973) was an Italian actress. She was the first Italian woman to win an Academy Award.

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Reinhard Heydrich

High-ranking Nazi official and a primary architect of the Holocaust

Did you know? He was a gifted classical violinist and competed as an international-level fencer before his rise to power in Germany.

Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich (German:; 7 March 1904 – 4 June 1942) was a high-ranking SS and police official in Nazi Germany as well as one of the principal architects of the Holocaust. He held the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Polizei.

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Maurice Ravel

French composer of Boléro, Daphnis and Chloé and the much-played orchestration of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition

Did you know? During the First World War, he served as a truck driver at the front after being rejected as a pilot due to his age.

Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor. He is often associated with Impressionism along with his elder contemporary Claude Debussy, although both composers rejected the term.

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Piet Mondrian

Dutch painter who created abstract works using primary colours and grids

Did you know? He simplified the spelling of his surname by removing one 'a' when he moved from the Netherlands to Paris.

Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan (Dutch:; 7 March 1872 – 1 February 1944), known after 1911 as Piet Mondrian (US also; Dutch:), was a Dutch painter and art theoretician, who is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.

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Julius Wagner-Jauregg

First psychiatrist to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine

Did you know? He is the only psychiatrist to receive a Nobel Prize for a specific therapeutic discovery, which involved using fevers to cure a disease.

Julius Wagner-Jauregg (Austrian German:; 7 March 1857 – 27 September 1940) was an Austrian physician who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1927, and is the first psychiatrist to have done so.

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Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

Founding father and first president of independent Czechoslovakia

Did you know? He adopted his middle name from his American wife, Charlotte Garrigue, whom he met while studying in Germany.

Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (7 March 1850 – 14 September 1937) was a Czechoslovak statesman, political activist and philosopher who served as the first president of Czechoslovakia from 1918 to 1935. He is regarded as the founding father of Czechoslovakia.

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