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All Figures for November 4 (54 results)

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Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu

Nigerian Military Leader, President of the Republic of Biafra & Igbo Statesman

Nigeria Politics
Nov 4, 1933 — Nov 26, 2011
Loretta Swit — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Loretta Swit
Loretta Jane Swit

Two-Time Emmy Award-Winning Actress (Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on M*A*S*H) & Animal Activist

United States Actor
Nov 4, 1937 — Living
Michael Crichton — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Michael Crichton
John Michael Crichton

Bestselling Author, Physician, Screenwriter & Creator of Jurassic Park and ER

United States Author
Oct 23, 1942 — Nov 4, 2008
Patricia Bath — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Patricia Bath
Patricia Era Bath

Ophthalmologist, Inventor of the Laserphaco Probe & First Black Female Doctor to Win a Medical Patent

United States Scientist
Nov 4, 1942 — May 30, 2019
Laura Bush — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Laura Bush
Laura Lane Welch Bush

First Lady of the United States (2001–2009), Educator & Literacy Advocate

United States Public figure
Nov 4, 1946 — Living
Robert Mapplethorpe — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Robert Mapplethorpe
Robert Michael Mapplethorpe

Fine-Art Photographer & Master of Classical Composition and Light

United States Artist
Nov 4, 1946 — Mar 9, 1989
Ricardo Ehrlich — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Ricardo Ehrlich
Ricardo Ehrlich

Uruguayan Biochemist, Minister of Education and Culture & Mayor of Montevideo

Uruguay Politics
Nov 4, 1948 — Living
Amadou Toumani Touré — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Amadou Toumani Touré
Amadou Toumani Touré

President of Mali (2002–2012), Military General & "Soldier of Democracy"

Mali Politics
Nov 4, 1948 — Nov 10, 2020
Alexis Hunter — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Alexis Hunter
Alexis Hunter

Pioneering Contemporary Feminist Artist, Photographer & Visual Educator

New Zealand Arts
Nov 4, 1948 — Feb 24, 2014
Tony Abbott — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Tony Abbott
Anthony John Abbott

28th Prime Minister of Australia, Rhodes Scholar & Leader of the Liberal Party

Australia Politics
Nov 4, 1957 — Living
Kathy Griffin — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Kathy Griffin
Kathleen Mary Griffin

Two-Time Emmy- & Grammy Award-Winning Stand-Up Comedian, Actress & LGBTQ+ Advocate

United States Comedian
Nov 4, 1960 — Living
Ralph Macchio — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Ralph Macchio
Ralph George Macchio Jr.

Actor & Producer, Star of The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai

United States Actor
Nov 4, 1961 — Living
Jeff Probst — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Jeff Probst
Jeffrey Lee Probst

Four-Time Emmy Award-Winning Television Host, Executive Producer of Survivor & Author

United States Television host
Nov 4, 1961 — Living
Yılmaz Erdoğan — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Yılmaz Erdoğan
Yılmaz Erdoğan

Award-Winning Turkish Filmmaker, Actor, Screenwriter & Poet

Turkey Entertainment
Nov 4, 1967 — Living
Matthew McConaughey — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Matthew McConaughey
Matthew David McConaughey

Academy Award-Winning Actor, Producer, Author of Greenlights & Philanthropist

United States Actor
Nov 4, 1969 — Living
Tabu — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Tabu
تبسم فاطمہ ہاشমি

National Film Award-Winning Actress, Padma Shri Recipient & Cinema Icon

India Entertainment
Nov 4, 1971 — Living