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Francisco Pizarro
Francisco Pizarro González (c. 1471 or 1476 – 26 June 1541) was born in Trujillo, Spain, the illegitimate son of Gonzalo Pizarro, an infantry colonel, and Francisca González, a woman of poor means. His exact birth date is uncertain, but is believed...
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- 1471
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Sherrod Brown
Sherrod Campbell Brown (born November 9, 1952) is the senior United States Senator from Ohio and a member of the Democratic Party. Before his election to the U.S. Senate, he was a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing...
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- Nov 9, 1952 (age 59 years)
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Mawlana Faizani
Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani was born 17 April 1923 (the twenty-first day of Ramadan of that year) in Herat, Afghanistan to a family of miagan (religious scholars descended from a great Islamic saint). The honorific "Faizani", a derivation of an...
Date of birth:
- 1923 (age 89 years)
Mohammad-Ali Ramin
Mohammad-Ali Ramin (born 1954 in Dezful, Iran) is the deputy culture minister for press in Iran and was organisator of the International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust. He is also an Iranian political analyst, and the head...
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- 1954 (age 58 years)
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Aubrey Beardsley
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (21 August 1872 – 16 March 1898) was an English illustrator and author. His drawings in black ink, and influenced by the style of Japanese woodcuts, emphasized the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic. He was a leading...
Date of birth:
- Aug 21, 1872 (age 139 years)
Donnie Wahlberg
Donald Edmond "Donnie" Wahlberg, Jr. (born August 17, 1969) is an American singer, actor and film producer. He is a member of the popular 1980s and 1990s boy band New Kids on the Block. His work background includes music, feature films, and...
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- Aug 17, 1969 (age 42 years)
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E. J. Dionne
Eugene Joseph "E.J." Dionne, Jr. (pronounced /diːˈɒn/; born April 23, 1952) is an American journalist and political commentator, and a long-time op-ed columnist for The Washington Post. He is also a Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the...
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- Apr 23, 1952 (age 60 years)
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Olav V of Norway
Olav V (Alexander Edward Christian Frederik; 2 July 1903 – 17 January 1991) was the King of Norway from 1957 until his death. A member of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Olav was born in the United Kingdom as the son of King...
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- Jul 2, 1903 (age 108 years)
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Donna Reed
Donna Reed (January 27, 1921 – January 14, 1986) was an American film and television actress.
With appearances in over 40 films, Reed received the 1953 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Lorene in the war drama From...
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- Jan 27, 1921 (age 91 years)
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Eric Wallace
Eric Wallace (16 July 1938 – 28 April 2004) was a reporter and presenter for Border Television and an independent film director in Cumbria, England. He was born in Carlisle and spent his whole life there. For twenty years he was the main anchor of...
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- Jul 16, 1938 (age 73 years)
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Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
Syed Muhammad al Naquib bin Ali al-Attas (born September 5, 1931) is a prominent contemporary Muslim philosopher and thinker from Malaysia. He claims to be one of the few contemporary scholars who is thoroughly rooted in the traditional Islamic...
Date of birth:
- Sep 5, 1931 (age 80 years)
Ernest Lapointe
Ernest Lapointe, PC (October 6, 1876 – November 26, 1941) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Lapointe earned his law degree from Laval University. He was a practicing lawyer in Quebec City, and was appointed Crown Prosecutor for Kamouraska before...
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- Oct 6, 1876 (age 135 years)
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (also spelled Gianlorenzo or Giovanni Lorenzo) (Naples, 7 December 1598 – Rome, 28 November 1680) was an Italian artist who worked principally in Rome. He was the leading sculptor of his age and also a prominent architect. In...
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- Dec 7, 1598
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Jean Jérome
Jean Jérome (born Michał - French: Mikhaël or Michel - Feintuch, took the pseudonym in 1940; 1906—1990) was a Polish Jew-French communist activist and Resistance member.
Born in Galicia (part of Austria-Hungary) as one of the seven children of a...
Date of birth:
- 1906 (age 106 years)
Joe Lapchick
Joseph Bohomiel Lapchick (b. April 12, 1900 in Yonkers, New York – d. August 10, 1970 in New York City) was a professional basketball player, mostly known for playing with the Original Celtics in the 1920s and 30s. He is commonly regarded as the...
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- Apr 12, 1900 (age 112 years)
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Louis VI of France
Louis VI (1 December 1081 – 1 August 1137), called the Fat (French: le Gros), was King of the Franks from 1108 until his death (1137). Chronicles called him "roi de Saint-Denis".
The first member of the House of Capet to make a lasting contribution...
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- Dec 1, 1081
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Linda Fiorentino
Linda Fiorentino (born March 9, 1958) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the films Dogma, Vision Quest, Men in Black, After Hours and The Last Seduction. For her performance in The Last Seduction she won Best Actress awards...
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- Mar 9, 1958 (age 54 years)
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George Horne
George Horne D.D. (1 November 1730 – 27 January 1792) was an English churchman, writer, and university administrator.
Horne was born at Otham near Maidstone, in Kent, southeast England, and received his education at Maidstone Grammar School and...
Date of birth:
- Nov 1, 1730
Paris C. Dunning
Paris Chipman Dunning (March 15, 1806 – May 9, 1884) was a Democratic state representative, state senator, senate president pro tempore, the tenth Lieutenant Governor, and the ninth Governor of the U.S. state of Indiana from December 26, 1848 to...
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- Mar 15, 1806
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Paul Kagame
Paul Kagame ( /kəˈɡɑːmeɪ/ kə-GAH-may; born 23 October 1957) is the sixth and current President of the Republic of Rwanda. He rose to prominence as the leader of the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), whose military victory over the incumbent government...
Date of birth:
- Oct 23, 1957 (age 54 years)
Daniel Bonifacius von Haneberg
Daniel Bonifacius von Haneberg (Tanne near Kempten, Bavaria, 16 June 1816 - Speyer, Rhine Palatinate, 31 May 1876) was a German Catholic bishop and orientalist.
He began his classical course at Kempten, where he pursued the studies prescribed by the...
Date of birth:
- Jun 16, 1816
Albin Polasek
Albin Polasek (February 14, 1879 - May 19, 1965) was a Czech-American sculptor and educator. He created more than four hundred works during his career, two hundred of which are now displayed in the Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens in...
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- Feb 14, 1879 (age 133 years)
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Kim Dong-Jin
Kim Dong-Jin (born 29 January 1982 in Dongducheon) is a South Korean footballer who currently plays for Chinese Super League side Hangzhou Greentown as left back. He can also play as a centre back.
Kim played for FC Seoul (formerly Anyang LG...
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- Jan 29, 1982 (age 30 years)
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Pasquale Simonelli
Pasquale Isidoro Simonelli (May 4, 1878 - September 14, 1960), Commander (Commendatore) of the Order of the Crown of Italy, was an Italian-American banker.
Born in Saviano, province of Naples, Simonelli was educated at the Normal School of Naples...
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- May 4, 1878 (age 134 years)
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Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Luise Auguste Wilhelmine Amalie; 10 March 1776 – 19 July 1810) was Queen consort of Prussia as the wife of King Frederick William III. The couple's happy, though short-lived, marriage produced nine children,...
Date of birth:
- Mar 10, 1776
John Boswell
John Eastburn Boswell (March 20, 1947 – December 24, 1994) was a prominent historian and a professor at Yale University. Many of Boswell's studies focused on the issue of homosexuality and religion, specifically homosexuality and Christianity.
Born...
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- Mar 20, 1947 (age 65 years)
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Augustine Tolton
Servant of God Augustine John Tolton (April 1, 1854 - July 9, 1897), or Augustus Tolton, was the first Roman Catholic priest in the United States publicly known to be black when he was ordained in 1886. (James Augustine Healy, ordained in 1854, and...
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- Apr 1, 1854
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Mahmud of Ghazni
Mahmud of Ghazni (Persian: محمود غَزنوی / Maḥmūd-e Ġaznawī; November 2, 971 – April 30, 1030), actually Yamīn ad-Dawlah Abdul-Qāṣim Maḥmūd Ibn Sebüktegīn, was the most prominent ruler of the Ghaznavid dynasty who ruled from 997 until his death in...
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- Oct 2, 971 C.E.
Abe Fortas
Abraham "Abe" Fortas (June 19, 1910 – April 5, 1982) was a U.S. Supreme Court associate justice from 1965 to 1969. Originally from Tennessee, Fortas became a law professor at Yale, and subsequently advised the Securities and Exchange Commission. He...
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- Jun 19, 1910 (age 102 years)
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Margaret V. Gillespie
Margaret Vandemore Gillespie is a Democratic member of the South Dakota House of Representatives, representing the 16th District since 2001. Her district includes Lincoln and Union counties.
Gillespie is an attorney living in Hudson, South Dakota.
Date of birth:
- Feb 15, 1969 (age 43 years)
Tim Allen
Tim Allen (born Timothy Alan Dick; June 13, 1953) is an American comedian, actor, voice-over artist, and entertainer, known for his role in the sitcom Home Improvement. He is also known for his starring roles in several popular films, including the...
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- Jun 13, 1953 (age 58 years)
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Andrew Lansley
Andrew David Lansley, CBE, MP (born 11 December 1956) is a British politician who has been the Secretary of State for Health since 2010, the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for South Cambridgeshire since the 1997 general election, and was the...
Date of birth:
- Dec 11, 1956 (age 55 years)
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Nelson Mandela
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (Xhosa pronunciation: [xoˈliːɬaɬa manˈdeːla]; born 18 July 1918) is a South African politician who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, the first ever to be elected in a fully representative democratic...
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- Jul 18, 1918 (age 93 years)
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Elaine S. Edwards
Elaine Schwartzenburg Edwards (born March 8, 1929) is a former interim member of the United States Senate and the first wife of Edwin Washington Edwards, making her a former First Lady of Louisiana.
Edwards was born in Marksville, the seat of...
Date of birth:
- Mar 8, 1929 (age 83 years)
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Antipope Clement III
Guibert or Wibert of Ravenna (c. 1029 – 8 September 1100) was a cleric made antipope in 1080 due to perceived abuses of Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy, a title that lasted to his death.
He was born in Parma with the name Giberto...
Date of birth:
- 1029
Hasan Saka
Hasan Saka (1885, Akçaabat – July 29, 1960) was a Turkish politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Prime Minister of Turkey.
He graduated from "Mülkiye Mektebi" (School of Civil Service) in 1908. Hasan Saka started working for government in ...
Date of birth:
- 1886 (age 126 years)
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Anvari
Anvari (1126–1189), full name Awhad ad-Din 'Ali ibn Mohammad Khavarani or Awhad ad-Din 'Ali ibn Mahmud (Persian: اوحد الدین علی ابن محد انوری) was a Persian poet.
He was born in Abivard of (now in Turkmenistan) and died in Khurasanian Balkh, now in...
Date of birth:
- 1126
Gu, Prince Imperial Hoeun
Prince Yi Ku (29 December 1931 – 16 July 2005) was a claimant to the throne of Korea, contested twenty-ninth head of the Korean Imperial family, and the grandson of Gojong of the Korean Joseon Dynasty.
Gu was born in Kitashirakawa Palace (now...
Date of birth:
- Dec 29, 1931 (age 80 years)
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Ralph Stob
Ralph Stob (1894 – 1965) was an educator, academic, and former president of Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Stob was born in Chicago, Illinois, and attended Roseland Christian School. He felt called to Christian ministry. He enrolled in...
Date of birth:
- 1894 (age 118 years)
Leelee Sobieski
Liliane Rudabet Gloria Elsveta Sobieski (born June 10, 1983 some sources say 1982), known professionally as Leelee Sobieski, is an American film and television actress. Sobieski achieved recognition in her mid-teens for her performance in the 1998...
Date of birth:
- Jun 10, 1983 (age 28 years)
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Rose Philippine Duchesne
Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne, R.S.C.J., (August 29, 1769 – November 18, 1852) was a Catholic Religious Sister and French-American saint. She spent the last half of her life teaching and serving the people of the Midwestern United States.
She was...
Date of birth:
- Aug 29, 1769
Shinichi Suzuki
Shin'ichi Suzuki (鈴木 鎮一, Suzuki Shin'ichi, October 17, 1898 – January 26, 1998) was the inventor of the international Suzuki method of music education. Considered an influential and controversial pedagogue, he often spoke of the ability of all...
Date of birth:
- Oct 17, 1898 (age 113 years)
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Frances Bavier
Frances Elizabeth Bavier (December 14, 1902 – December 6, 1989) was an American stage and television actress. Originally from the New York theatre, Bavier worked in film and television from the 1950s. She played the continuing role of Aunt Bee on...
Date of birth:
- Dec 14, 1902 (age 109 years)
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Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna of Russia
Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna of Russia (Александра Георгиевна), née Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Πριγκίπισσα Αλεξάνδρα της Ελλάδας και Δανίας) (30 August 1870 – 24 September 1891) was born in Corfu, Greece. She was the...
Date of birth:
- Aug 30, 1870 (age 141 years)
Frank Finlay
Francis Finlay, CBE (born 6 August 1926) is an English stage, film and television actor.
Finlay was born in Farnworth, Lancashire, the son of Margaret and Josiah Finlay, a butcher. A devout Catholic, he belongs to the British Catholic Stage Guild....
Date of birth:
- Aug 6, 1926 (age 85 years)
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Gabrielle Union
Gabrielle Monique Union (born October 26, 1972) is an American actress and former model. Among her notable roles is as the cheerleader opposite Kirsten Dunst in the film Bring it On. Union starred opposite Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in the...
Date of birth:
- Oct 29, 1972 (age 39 years)
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Spiridon Trikoupis
Spiridon Trikoupis (April 20, 1788 – February 24, 1873) was a Greek statesman, diplomat, author and orator. He was the first Prime Minister of Greece (1833) and member of provisional governments of Greece since 1826.
He was born in Missolonghi and...
Date of birth:
- Apr 20, 1788
Ippen
Ippen Shōnin (一遍上人, 1234–1289, also known as Zuien) was a Japanese Buddhist itinerant preacher (hijiri) who founded the Ji-shū (時宗 time sect) branch of Pure Land Buddhism.
Ippen came from Iyo (伊予) province, (modern Ehime prefecture, in Shikoku (四国...
Date of birth:
- 1234
Russ Carnahan
John Russell "Russ" Carnahan (pronounced /ˈkɑrnəhæn/; born July 10, 1958) is the U.S. Representative for Missouri's 3rd congressional district, serving since 2005. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
The district includes the southern third of...
Date of birth:
- Jul 10, 1958 (age 53 years)
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Sher Shah Suri
Sher Shah Suri (1486 – May 22, 1545) (Pashto: فريد خان شیر شاہ سوری - Šīr Šāh Sūrī, Bengali: শের শাহ সুরি), birth name Farid Khan, also known as Sher Khan (The Lion King), was the founder of the Muslim Sur Empire in northern India, with its capital...
Date of birth:
- 1486
Rodney Mullen
John Rodney Mullen (August 17, 1966) is a professional freestyle and street skateboarder. Mullen is credited with inventing the kickflip, the heelflip, the impossible, 360 flip and many other tricks. Mullen has appeared in numerous skateboarding...
Date of birth:
- Aug 17, 1966 (age 45 years)
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Al Clouston
Alwyn Vey Clouston (1910–October 27, 2004 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada) was a Canadian storyteller and humourist known as "Uncle Al."
He was popular at conventions during the time he worked as a travelling businessman and owner...
Date of birth:
- 1910 (age 102 years)
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Oliver Hazard Perry Morton
Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton (August 4, 1823 – November 1, 1877), commonly known as Oliver P. Morton, was a U.S. Republican Party politician from Indiana. He served as the 14th Governor of Indiana during the American Civil War, and was a...
Date of birth:
- Aug 4, 1823
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Richard Cromwell
Richard Cromwell (4 October 1626 – 12 July 1712) was the third son of Oliver Cromwell. He was the second ruling Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland, serving for just under nine months, from 3 September 1658 until 25 May 1659.
Richard was...
Date of birth:
- Oct 4, 1626
Eric of Pomerania
Eric of Pomerania KG (1381 or 1382 – 3 May 1459) was King Eric (Eirik) III of Norway (1389–1442), King Eric VII of Denmark (1396–1439), and King Eric (Ericus) of Sweden (1396–1439; known there in history mainly as Erik av Pommern). He was the first...
Date of birth:
- 1382
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Elishe
Yeghishe Vardapet (Armenian: Եղիշե, Armenian pronunciation: [jɛʁiˈʃɛ], AD 410 – 475; Eliseus, spelled alternatively Yeghisheh, Yeghishé, Eghishe, Egishe, Elishe, or Ełišē) was a prominent Armenian historian. He was the author of a history...
Date of birth:
- 410 C.E.
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Judah Monis
Judah Monis (February 4, 1683 – April 25, 1764) was North America's first college instructor of the Hebrew language, teaching at Harvard College from 1722 to 1760, and authored the first Hebrew textbook published in North America. Monis was also the...
Date of birth:
- Feb 4, 1683
Maria Restituta
Sister Maria Restituta (1 May 1894, Husovice, Austria-Hungary (now part of Brno, Czech Republic) – 30 March 1943, Vienna, Austria) was a nun and a nurse. Her birthname was Helen Kafka. She was a shoemaker's daughter.
When she was two years old, she...
Date of birth:
- May 1, 1894 (age 118 years)
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Claudia Schiffer
Claudia Schiffer was born August 25, 1970 in Rheinberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. She began modelling in 1987, after being spotted in a nightclub in Düsseldorf. Weeks later she appeared in Elle magazine. Within a short time she modelled for...
Date of birth:
- Aug 25, 1970 (age 41 years)
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Mike Duffy
Michael Dennis "Mike" Duffy (born May 27, 1946) is a Canadian Senator and former Canadian television journalist. Prior to his appointment to the upper house he was the Ottawa editor for CTV News Channel. Duffy sits in the Senate as a Conservative,...
Date of birth:
- May 27, 1946 (age 66 years)
