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Matthew McConaughey wearing a gray suit, white shirt, and dark tie, looking slightly to the side against a plain background.
Featured Biography Matthew McConaughey

Born this day in 1969, American actor Matthew McConaughey, who excelled at playing romantic leading men roles as well as flawed, unpleasant characters, won an Academy Award for his performance in Dallas Buyers Club (2013).

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November 4, 1896 — June 14, 1971
Carlos P. Garcia
Carlos P. Garcia was the fourth president of the Republic of the Philippines....
David Stirling
November 15, 1915 — November 4, 1990
David Stirling
David Stirling was a British army officer who founded and led the...
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April 18, 1958 — November 4, 1999
Malcolm Marshall
Malcolm Marshall was a West Indian cricketer who was arguably the...
Buddy Bolden Band
September 6, 1877 — November 4, 1931
Buddy Bolden
Buddy Bolden was a cornetist and one of the founding fathers of jazz....
Honthorst, Gerrit van: A Concert
November 4, 1590 — April 27, 1656
Gerrit van Honthorst
Gerrit van Honthorst was a Dutch painter, a leading member of the...
Plate 13: “Aurora,” ceiling fresco by Guido Reni, 1613-14. In the Casino Rospigliosi, Rome.
November 4, 1575 — August 18, 1642
Guido Reni
Guido Reni was an early Italian Baroque painter noted for the classical...
Azaña, Manuel
January 10, 1880 — November 4, 1940
Manuel Azaña
Manuel Azaña was a Spanish minister and president of the Second Republic...
Peabody, George
February 18, 1795 — November 4, 1869
George Peabody
George Peabody was an American-born merchant and financier whose banking...