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Victoria Kjær Theilvig

Victoria Kjær Theilvig (Danish pronunciation:; born 13 November 2003) is a Danish beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe 2024. Theilvig is the first Dane to win the title, and also the first woman with blonde hair to win the title in more than 20 years.

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Emma Raducanu

British tennis player who won the 2021 US Open

Did you know? She became the first qualifier in the history of professional tennis to win a Grand Slam singles title.

Emma Raducanu (born 13 November 2002) is a British professional tennis player. She has reached a career-high singles ranking of world No.

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Lando Norris

British Formula One driver racing for the McLaren team

Did you know? He was a world champion in karting at the age of fourteen before becoming the youngest British driver to start a Formula One race.

Lando Norris (born 13 November 1999) is a British racing driver who competes in Formula One for McLaren. Norris won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 2025 with McLaren, and has won 13 Grands Prix across eight seasons.

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Cícero Moraes

Brazilian designer known for 3D facial reconstructions of historical figures

Did you know? He has used his digital techniques to recreate the faces of various religious figures, including Saint Anthony of Padua and Saint Valentine.

Cícero Moraes is a Brazilian 3D designer and researcher who has digitally reconstructed the faces of some historical figures.

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Gerard Butler

Scottish actor best known for starring in the film 300

Did you know? He trained as a lawyer and was just one week away from qualifying when he was fired from his firm.

Gerard James Butler (born 13 November 1969) is a Scottish actor and film producer. After studying law, he turned to acting in the mid-1990s with small roles in productions such as Mrs Brown (1997), the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), and Tale of the Mummy (1998).

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Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Activist and author known for her criticism of Islam

Did you know? She worked as a translator for the Dutch immigration services before being elected as a member of the Netherlands' parliament.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Lady Ferguson (Somali: Ayaan Xirsi Cali; born Ayaan Hirsi Magan, 13 November 1969) is a Somali-born Dutch-American writer, activist, conservative thinker, and former politician. Hirsi Ali was born in the Somali Democratic Republic.

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Steve Zahn

Character actor known for films like That Thing You Do!

Did you know? He lives on a farm in Kentucky where he raises horses and sheep.

Steven James Zahn ( ZAHN; born November 13, 1967) is an American actor and comedian. In film, Zahn is best known for his lead roles in That Thing You Do!

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Jimmy Kimmel

American comedian and host of the late-night show Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Did you know? Before his television career, he was a radio personality and co-hosted a popular sports show under the nickname "The Sports Guy".

James Christian Kimmel (born November 13, 1967) is an American television host and comedian. He is best known as the host and executive producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which has aired on ABC since 2003.

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Juhi Chawla

Bollywood actress and former Miss India winner

Did you know? She is a successful businesswoman who co-owns the Kolkata Knight Riders, a prominent team in the Indian Premier League.

Juhi Chawla Mehta (née Chawla; born 13 November 1967) is an Indian actress. She established herself as one of the leading actresses of Hindi cinema from the late 1980s through the early 2000s.

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Greg Abbott

Republican politician serving as the 48th Governor of Texas

Did you know? He has used a wheelchair since being struck by a falling oak tree while jogging during his mid-twenties.

Gregory Wayne Abbott ( ABB-ət; born November 13, 1957) is an American politician, attorney, and jurist serving since 2015 as the 48th governor of Texas. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2002 to 2015 as the 50th attorney general of Texas and from 1996 to 2001 as a justice of the Texas Supreme Court.

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Whoopi Goldberg

Oscar-winning actress known for The Color Purple and Ghost

Did you know? She is one of a very small group of performers to have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award.

Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November 13, 1955), known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg, is an American actor, comedian, author, and television personality. She is one of 28 entertainers to receive the EGOT, consisting of an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar (Academy Award), and a Tony Award.

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Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Mexican president who challenged decades of neoliberal consensus, won office after three attempts, and championed working-class policies while drawing criticism for democratic backsliding

Andrés Manuel López Obrador (Spanish:; born 13 November 1953), also known by his initials AMLO, is a Mexican former politician, political scientist, and writer who served as the 65th president of Mexico from 2018 to 2024 and he also served as Head of Government of Mexico City from 2000 to 2005.

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Saul Kripke

Influential American philosopher and logician known for Naming and Necessity

Did you know? Regarded as a child prodigy, he reportedly taught himself Ancient Hebrew by the age of six and mastered complex mathematics before finishing primary school.

Saul Aaron Kripke (November 13, 1940 – September 15, 2022) was an American philosopher and logician. He was a distinguished professor of philosophy at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and a professor emeritus at Princeton University.

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Garry Marshall

Film director and producer behind Pretty Woman and Happy Days

Did you know? He was the brother of director Penny Marshall and began his career in entertainment as a joke writer for stand-up comedians.

Garry Kent Marshall (November 13, 1934 – July 19, 2016) was an American screenwriter, director, producer and actor. Marshall began his career in the 1960s as a writer for The Lucy Show and The Dick Van Dyke Show until he developed the television adaptation of Neil Simon's play The Odd Couple.

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Huang Xianfan

Chinese historian and educator of Zhuang heritage who founded Zhuang studies and pioneered the study of ethnic minority history

Did you know? He was a prominent advocate for the rights of ethnic minorities and served in the Chinese parliament.

Huang Xianfan (Zhuang: Vangz Yenfanh; simplified Chinese: 黄现璠; traditional Chinese: 黄現璠; pinyin: Huáng Xiànfán; Wade–Giles: Huáng Hsiènfán; November 13, 1899 – January 18, 1982) was a Zhuang Chinese historian, ethnologist and educator.

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Iskandar Ali Mirza

First President of Pakistan and senior military officer

Did you know? He was educated at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and was the first graduate from there to lead Pakistan.

Iskander Ali Mirza (13 November 1899 – 13 November 1969) was a Pakistani politician and military general who served as the fourth and last governor-general of Pakistan from 1955 to 1956, and as the first president of Pakistan from promulgation of the constitution in 1956 till his overthrow in a coup d'état in 1958.

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Nobusuke Kishi

Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister in the late 1950s

Did you know? He was the grandfather of Shinzo Abe, who went on to become the longest-serving Prime Minister in Japanese history.

Nobusuke Kishi (岸 信介, Kishi Nobusuke; 13 November 1896 – 7 August 1987) was a Japanese bureaucrat and politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1957 to 1960.

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Anastas Mikoyan

Soviet statesman who served under every leader from Lenin to Brezhnev

Did you know? He is credited with introducing mass-produced ice cream and frozen foods to the Soviet Union after visiting the United States.

Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan (US:; Russian: Анастас Иванович Микоян, IPA:; Armenian: Անաստաս Հովհաննեսի Միկոյան, romanized: Anastas Hovhannesi Mikoyan; 25 November 1895 – 21 October 1978) was a Soviet statesman, diplomat, and Bolshevik revolutionary.

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Edward Adelbert Doisy

American biochemist who shared a Nobel Prize for discovering vitamin K

Did you know? He spent much of his career at St Louis University, where he served as a department chairman for over forty years.

Edward Adelbert Doisy (November 13, 1893 – October 23, 1986) was an American biochemist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1943 with Henrik Dam for their discovery of vitamin K (K from "Koagulations-Vitamin" in German) and its chemical structure.

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Nikolai Vavilov

Russian botanist who identified the origins of cultivated plants

Did you know? He dedicated his life to ending famine and amassed one of the largest seed collections in the world during his global expeditions.

Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Вави́лов, IPA:; 25 November 1887 – 26 January 1943) was a Russian and Soviet agronomist, botanist and geneticist who identified the centers of origin of cultivated plants. His research focused on improvement of wheat, maize and other cereal crops.

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Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish author of Treasure Island, Kidnapped and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde who died in Samoa

Did you know? He spent the final years of his life in Samoa, where local people called him Tusitala, meaning a teller of tales.

Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer.

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Nikolai Pirogov

Pioneering Russian surgeon and founder of field surgery

Did you know? He was the first doctor to use ether as an anaesthetic in a field setting during a military conflict.

Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov (Russian: Николай Иванович Пирогов; 25 November 1810 – 5 December 1881) was a Russian scientist, medical doctor, pedagogue, public figure, and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1847), one of the most widely recognized Russian physicians.

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Emilia Plater

Noblewoman who led insurgent forces in the November Uprising

Did you know? Often compared to Joan of Arc, she attained the rank of captain before her early death from illness.

Countess Emilia Broel-Plater (Lithuanian: Emilija Pliaterytė; 13 November 1806 – 23 December 1831) was a Polish–Lithuanian noblewoman and revolutionary from the lands of the partitioned Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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Ranjit Singh

Founder and first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire in India

Did you know? Known as the Lion of Punjab, he lost the sight in his left eye after a childhood bout of smallpox.

Ranjit Singh (Punjabi pronunciation:; c. 13 November 1780 – 27 June 1839) was the founder and the first maharaja of the Sikh Empire, ruling from 1801 until his death in 1839. Born to Maha Singh, the leader of the Sukerchakia Misl, Ranjit Singh fought his first battle alongside his father at the age of ten.

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