Luka Jović is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Super League Greece club AEK Athens and the Serbia national team.
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Entrepreneur · Netmarble · entertainment
1968 · South Korea
$1Bolder estimate, as of April 2024 · Forbes
South Korean businessman (born 1968)
Scientist
1933 · Japan
Akihito is a member of the Imperial House of Japan who reigned as the 125th emperor of Japan from 7 January 1989 until his abdication on 30 April 2019. The era of his rule was named the Heisei era, Heisei being an expression of achieving peace worldwide.
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Musician
1964 · United States
Eddie Jerome Vedder is an American musician who is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist for the rock band Pearl Jam. He was previously a guest vocalist for supergroup Temple of the Dog, a tribute band dedicated to singer Andrew Wood.
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Author
1881–1958 · Spain
Juan Ramón Jiménez Mantecón was a Spanish poet, a prolific writer who received the 1956 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his lyrical poetry, which in the Spanish language constitutes an example of high spirit and artistic purity".
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Danish immunologist
1911–1994 · Kingdom of Denmark
Niels Kaj Jerne, FRS was a Danish immunologist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984 with Georges J. F.
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Entrepreneur
1867–1919 · United States
Madam C. J. Walker, Mrs. Charles Joseph Walker upon her third marriage, was an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. Walker is recorded as the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records.
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