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Who was born in 1955

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Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

19552011

American entrepreneur and inventor who co-founded Apple Inc. and was instrumental in the personal computer revolution and the creation of influential digital products

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Akira Toriyama

Akira Toriyama

19552024

Japanese manga artist and character designer widely celebrated for creating the Dragon Ball franchise and recognized as one of the most influential authors in the history of manga

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Meles Zenawi

Meles Zenawi

19552012

Ethiopian politician and former rebel militant commander who served as President and Prime Minister of Ethiopia for over two decades

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Li Keqiang

Li Keqiang

19552023

Premier of the People's Republic of China from 2013 to 2023, serving as a prominent politician and economist

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Mira Furlan

Mira Furlan

19552021

Croatian-American actress and singer known for her iconic roles in Babylon 5 and Lost, and for her work in acclaimed international films

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Liu Xiaobo

Liu Xiaobo

19552017

Chinese literary critic, writer, professor, and human rights activist who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China