Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger was a Danish poet and playwright. He introduced romanticism into Danish literature. He wrote the lyrics to the song Der er et yndigt land, which is the national anthem of Denmark.
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Entrepreneur
1941 · United States
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Entrepreneur
1948 · United Kingdom
Charles III is King of the United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth realms.
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Politician
1889–1964 · India
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Actor
1972 · United States
Joshua David Duhamel is an American actor. After working as a model, he made his acting debut as Leo du Pres on the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children, for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award, and later starred as Danny McCoy on NBC's Las Vegas.
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0354–0430 · Ancient Rome
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1975 · United States
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