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Miranda Otto
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Miranda Otto

Actor · born December 16, 1967

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Miranda Otto is an Australian actress. After a decade of critically acclaimed roles in Australian films, Otto gained attention in Hollywood during the 1990s after appearing in supporting roles in the films The Thin Red Line and What Lies Beneath.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. 34Notable work: The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersDecember 5, 2002
  2. 35Notable work: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingDecember 1, 2003
  3. 37Notable work: War of the WorldsJune 29, 2005

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Lei Jun
billionaire

Lei Jun

Entrepreneur · Xiaomi

1969 · People's Republic of China

$9.6Bolder estimate, as of 2019 · Forbes

Lei Jun is a Chinese billionaire entrepreneur and computer engineer. He is known for being the founder, chairman, and CEO of the consumer electronics company Xiaomi. He also is the chairman of Kingsoft and Shunwei Capital.

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Jane Austen
author

Jane Austen

Author

1775–1817 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Jane Austen was an English writer known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly interpret, critique, and comment on the English landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.

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Catherine of Aragon
politician

Catherine of Aragon

Politician

1485–1536 · Spain

Catherine of Aragon was Queen of England as the first wife of Henry VIII from their marriage on 11 June 1509 until its annulment on 23 May 1533.

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Theo James
actor

Theo James

Actor

1984 · United Kingdom

Theodore Peter James Kinnaird Taptiklis is an English actor and producer. He gained recognition for playing Tobias Eaton in The Divergent Series (2014–2016).

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Krysten Ritter
actor

Krysten Ritter

Actor

1981 · United States

Krysten Alyce Ritter is an American actress, musician, author, and former model. After an early modeling stint, she appeared on the UPN noir mystery series Veronica Mars (2005–2006) and the CW comedy drama series Gilmore Girls (2006–2007).

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Adam Riess
scientist

Adam Riess

Scientist

1969 · United States

Adam Guy Riess is an American astrophysicist and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University and the Space Telescope Science Institute. He is known for his research in using supernovae as cosmological probes.

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