Ken Loach
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Ken Loach

Creator · born June 17, 1936

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Kenneth Charles Loach is a retired English filmmaker. His socially critical directing style and socialist views are evident in his film treatment of social issues such as poverty, homelessness, and labour rights.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~54Received the Jury Prize1990
  2. ~70Named Palme d'Or2006
  3. 75Named honorary doctorateSeptember 16, 2011

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Elena Rybakina
athlete

Elena Rybakina

Athlete

1999 · Kazakhstan

Elena Andreyevna Rybakina is a Russian-born Kazakhstani professional tennis player. She is currently ranked world No. 2 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).

Hameltion derivative work: Kacir, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Venus Williams
entrepreneur

Venus Williams

Entrepreneur

1980 · United States

Venus Ebony Starr Williams is an American professional tennis player. She has been ranked as the world No. 1 in both women's singles and doubles by the Women's Tennis Association.

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Jordan Henderson
athlete

Jordan Henderson

Athlete

1990 · United Kingdom

Jordan Brian Henderson is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea and the England national team. He is known for his leadership, versatility, and physicality.

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Mohamed ElBaradei
politician

Mohamed ElBaradei

Politician

1942 · Egypt

Mohamed Mostafa ElBaradei is an Egyptian lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from 1997 to 2009 and as interim vice president of Egypt in 2013.

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