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Alan Alda
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Alan Alda

Actor · born January 28, 1936

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Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo, known professionally as Alan Alda, is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~39Named Golden Globe Awards1975
  2. ~40Received the Directors Guild of America Award1976

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Carlos Slim

Entrepreneur · América Móvil · telecommunications

1940 · Mexico

$48Bolder estimate, as of 2020 · Bloomberg

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Vinod Khosla

Entrepreneur · Sun Microsystems · technology

1955 · United States

$9.9Bolder estimate, as of 2025 · Forbes

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Elijah Wood
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Elijah Wood

Actor

1981 · United States

Elijah Jordan Wood is an American actor and producer.

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Nicolas Sarkozy
politician

Nicolas Sarkozy

Politician

1955 · France

Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa is a French former politician who served as the president of the French Republic from 2007 to 2012.

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Will Poulter
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Will Poulter

Actor

1993 · United Kingdom

William Jack Poulter is an English actor. Known for his work in film and television, his accolades include a British Academy Film Award as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards.

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