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Mohammad Afand () is an Iranian Football Midfielder who currently plays for Fajr Sepasi in Iran's Premier Football League. Career. Afand started his career with Bargh in 2005. He joined Fajr Sepasi in summer 2011.
Human Afazeli (, born September 3, 1971 in Tehran, Iran), also spelled Hooman, is an Iranian football coach and retired player. Playing career. He started playing football from the age of 9 in Rah Ahan F.C. of Tehran. He then went to Pas F.C. of Tehran and played until he made his breakthrough for the senior squad. After a severe injury of his left knee in 1991, he quit playing pro football. Coaching career. He started his coaching career when he was 25. His first senior job came across when he took over 1st division outfield Shahab Zanjan. During his three years with the club, he implemented 4-2-3-1 and 4-4-2 systems with flat back four which was refreshing in Iran's football dominated by traditional 3-5-2 formation. Zanjan club produced some fluid and contemporary football despite limited talent and finance. Afazali's tactical vision and practical savvy did not go unnoticed. After a friendly match between Iran national football team and Shahab Zanjan in Tehran, Iran's then head coach Miroslav Ciro Blazevic, who had already guided his Croatian side to third place in the 1998 World Cup, invited Afazeli to join the national team staff as technical adviser and analyst. After Ciro departed, Afazeli stayed with the national team for four more years with newly promoted Branko Ivanković He gained a gold medal in the 2002 Asian Games, third-place finish in 2004 AFC Asian Cup, a 2006 FIFA World Cup appearance with Iran, and more than 100 international matches as an assistant and analyst for the national team. He was brought back into the national team in 2008 under new coach Ali Daei. Afazeli stepped out alongside some coaching staff members after Ali Daei's dismissal in April 2009. He coached the team without ex-supremo Ali Daei last time against Senegal in a friendly match 4 days after World Cup 2010 qualifier against Saudi Arabia. After few months away from limelight, he was selected as
The Koxx (Hangul: 칵스) is a South Korean indie rock band that formed in 2009. They are also involved in the production of K-pop songs.
Moon Deoksu (Hangul: 문덕수), (December 8, 1928 – March 13, 2020) was an early-modern Korean poet. He was born in Haman South Gyeongsang Province, Korea. He was Dean of the College of Education at Jeju University. He was President of the Poetry Second of the Korean Literature Association; President of the Modern Poet's Association; Vice Director of the Korean Literature Association; Director, Vice President, and President of the Korean branch of P.E.N.
Stefan Lindqvist (18 March 1967 – 1 March 2020) was a Swedish footballer. During his club career, Lindqvist played for Halmstad, Neuchâtel Xamax, IFK Göteborg, Motherwell and Strømsgodset IF. He made 5 appearances for the Sweden national team, scoring 1 goal. He was born in Halmstad, Sweden. Lindqvist died on 1 March 2020 in Särö, Sweden of ALS-related problems, aged 52.
René Follet (10 April 1931 — 14 March 2020), sometimes known by the pen name Ref, was a Belgian illustrator, comics writer and artist. He worked for the Dutch magazine "Eppo", and for the major publishing houses in Belgium and France, including Dupuis, Le Lombard, and Glénat. Follet died at the age of 88 on March 14, 2020.
Puthussery Ramachandran Pillai (23 September 1928 – 14 March 2020) was an Indian poet of the Malayalam language. He was a scholar of Dravidian linguistics. He was a professor of Malayalam for more than three decades.  He was General Secretary of First World Conference on Malayalam language and Kerala Culture organised by the University of Kerala in 1977. He was the Organizing Secretary of the First All India Conference on Dravidian Linguistics in 1971. He died on 14 March 2020, aged 91.
Anthony Stephen Fauci (; born December 24, 1940) is an American immunologist. He worked for the National Institutes of Health of the United States. He was the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). He became well known in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States for his information about preventing the spread of disease. He has been called "the nation’s leading expert on infectious diseases". He was a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force on the COVID-19 pandemic. On December 4, 2020, newly elected President Joe Biden announced that Fauci would serve as Chief Medical Advisor to the President in the Biden administration. In August 2022, Fauci announced his retirement from government service. He officially retired on December 31, 2022. Anthony Fauci has been a principal editor of the medical textbook Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine for many years.
Marko Pantelić (, ; born 15 September 1978) is a retired Serbian footballer who played as a striker. He represented Serbia at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. On 21 August 2010, Pantelić joined Olympiacos on a free transfer. He signed a two-year contract worth €1.6 million per year. He scored his first goal against Panserraikos.  On 11 December 2011, Pantelić managed to score four goals and to secure a victory against Kerkyra.
Eugene Francis "Gene" Fama (; born February 14, 1939) is an American economist. He is best known for his empirical work on portfolio theory, asset pricing, and the efficient-market hypothesis. He is Robert R. McCormick Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.  In 2013, he shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences jointly with Robert J. Shiller and Lars Peter Hansen.
Jean Tirole (born 9 August 1953) is a French professor of economics.  In 2014 he won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his analysis of market power and regulation.
Bengt Robert Holmström (born 18 April 1949) is a Finnish economist. He is the Paul A. Samuelson Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  With Oliver Hart, he received the Central Bank of Sweden Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2016.
Sir Christopher Antoniou Pissarides (; ; born 20 February 1948) is a British-Cypriot economist.  He is the School Professor of Economics &amp; Political Science and Regius Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, and Professor of European Studies at the University of Cyprus.  In 2010, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics, jointly with Peter A. Diamond and Dale Mortensen, "for their analysis of markets with theory of search frictions." In 2011, he was elected a member of the Academia Europaea. Early life. Pisaridis is a Greek Orthodox. He was born in Nicosia, Cyprus. He received his BA in Economics in 1970 and MA in Economics in 1971 from the University of Essex. He later enrolled at the London School of Economics, where he obtained a doctorate in economics in 1973 for a thesis entitled "Individual Behavior in Markets with Imperfect Information".
George Arthur Akerlof (born June 17, 1940) is an American economist of Jewish descent. He is a university professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University and Koshland Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley.  He won the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (shared with Michael Spence and Joseph E. Stiglitz). He won the Nobel Prize for studying what happens when sellers of something know more than the buyers. He showed that when many bad products are sold without the buyers knowing, selling good products will be difficult.
Daniel Kahneman (; ; March 5, 1934 – March 27, 2024) was an Israeli-American psychologist and economist. He won the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (shared with Vernon L. Smith). He won the Nobel Prize for studying economics by using tools from psychology.  In 2011, he was named by "Foreign Policy" magazine in its list of top global thinkers. In the same year, his book "Thinking, Fast and Slow", which summarizes much of his research, was published and became a best seller. Kahneman died on March 27, 2024 in New York City at the age of 90.
Sir Clive William John Granger (; 4 September 1934 – 27 May 2009) was a British econometrician known for his works to non-linear time series. He taught in Britain, at the University of Nottingham and in the United States, at the University of California, San Diego.  In 2003, Granger was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.
Finn Erling Kydland (born 1 December 1943) is a Norwegian economist. He is known for his contributions to business cycle theory. He is the Henley Professor of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara.  Kydland was a co-recipient of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Economics, with Edward C. Prescott, "for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles."
Edward Christian Prescott (December 26, 1940 — November 6, 2022) is an American economist. He received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2004, sharing the award with Finn E. Kydland, "for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles".  In August 2014, Prescott was appointed as an Adjunct Distinguished Economic Professor at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra, Australia. Prescott died on November 6, 2022 at the age of 81.
Simon Smith Kuznets (; ; April 30, 1901 – July 8, 1985) was an American economist and statistician. He received the 1971 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development."
Wassily Wassilyevich Leontief (; August 5, 1905 – February 5, 1999), was a Russian-American economist. He is known for his research on input-output analysis. Leontief won the Nobel Committee's Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1973, and four of his doctoral students have also been awarded the prize (Paul Samuelson 1970, Robert Solow 1987, Vernon L. Smith 2002, Thomas Schelling 2005).
Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich () (19 January 19127 April 1986) was a Soviet mathematician and economist. He was the winner of the Stalin Prize in 1949 and the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1975. After 1960, Kantorovich lived and worked in Novosibirsk, where he created and took charge of the Department of Computational Mathematics in Novosibirsk State University.
Robert Emerson Lucas Jr. (September 15, 1937 – May 15, 2023) was an American economist at the University of Chicago. He was the John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Economics and the College. He was a known figure in the creation of new classical approach to macroeconomics, he received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1995. Lucas died in Chicago, Illinois on May 15, 2023 at age of 85.
Merle Frohms (born 28 January 1995) is a German footballer. She is currently playing for SC Freiburg and the Germany national team. Career. Club career. Merle Frohms played together with boys for Fortuna Celle until 2011 and was signed by VfL Wolfsburg in late 2010. In her first season, she was part of the second team but wasn't used. On 9 December 2012, she debut in a 3–0 victory against FSV Gütersloh 2009 in what was her only game for the 2012–13 season. The following season she was moved to the second team as she played in sixteen matches for the team in the 2. Frauen-Bundesliga as the team finished in third place. The 2014–15 season initially saw her contract being extended for another two years with sport director, Ralf Kellermann stating that "she has a great goalkeeping talent with such a perspective". It was during this season that she played another three games for the main club which included an appearance in the Champions League when she was a starter in the semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain. During this contract she was a substitute in both Wolfsburg victories in the DFB-Pokal Frauen in 2014–15 and 2015–16. After another two years in the team, she moved to fellow Bundesliga club SC Freiburg where she played in 18 games for the club in the first season. International career. Frohms first appearance in an international tournament was the finals of the 2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship where she played as the main keeper in the semi-final role against Denmark before stopping penalties from Chloé Froment and Ghoutia Karchouni in the final to give Germany the Under-17 title and also gaining a spot in the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Later that year she was chosen as the main goalkeeper for Germany at the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup where she would play in all six of the matches as the national team finished in fourth place.
Saskia Bartusiak (born 9 September 1982) is a German footballer. She plays as a centre back position for 1. FFC Frankfurt. Career. Club. Bartusiak began her career at FV 09 Eschersheim. In 1996, she left the club to join FSV Frankfurt where she made her Bundesliga debut. After five years, she transferred to local rivals 1. FFC Frankfurt in 2005. Playing in central defence, Bartusiak has been an important player for FFC Frankfurt's success in the following years. She won two Bundesliga championships and three German Cup titles at the club. In the 2005–06 and 2007–08 season she also won the UEFA Women's Cup with Frankfurt. International. Bartusiak made her debut in the German national team in a friendly against the Netherlands in April 2007. She was part of Germany's winning team at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, appearing in one match, the opening game against Argentina. Bartusiak has since been called up for all major tournaments for Germany. She again was a reserve player at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal. At the 2009 European Championship, Bartusiak became a regular starter for Germany, winning her first European title. She has been called up for Germany's 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup squad. She was named captain of the German team on 17 September 2015. She announced her retirement from the national team in August 2016 after leading Germany to its first Olympic gold medal in women's football. International goals. "Scores and results list Germany's goal tally first:" Source:
Almuth Schult (; born 9 February 1991) is a German footballer. She currently plays for VfL Wolfsburg and the German national team as a goalkeeper. Career. Club. At the age of five, Schult began her career at her local football club FC SG Gartow, before moving to Hamburger SV in 2007. She joined Magdeburger FFC in 2008, where she played in the third-tier Regionalliga. At Magdeburg Schult became a regular starter and achieved promotion with her team to the second Bundesliga, where she played two full seasons. In 2011, Schult signed a three-year contract with Bundesliga side SC 07 Bad Neuenahr. In 2013, she signed a two years contract with Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League champions VfL Wolfsburg. International. Schult reached third-place with Germany at the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, appearing in two matches. Two years later, she was Germany's first choice goalkeeper at the 2010 U-20 Women's World Cup, which the team won. The tournament was played on home soil in Germany. Schult was called up as third goalkeeper for Germany's 2011 Women's World Cup squad. Her first team debut was on 15 February 2012 against Turkey. After the retirement of Nadine Angerer, Schult's first major tournament as the starting goalkeeper for Germany came at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she played every minute and earned Germany their first ever gold medal in women's Olympic football.
Gabriel Nicolae Enache (; born 18 August 1990) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger or a right back for Liga I club Astra Giurgiu . Club career. Mioveni. Enache scored his first Mioveni goal in a 1–1 second division draw with FCM Târgoviște on 23 August 2008. On 22 July 2011, aged 20, he recorded his first Liga I appearance in a 0–1 loss to Universitatea Cluj. Astra Giurgiu. In the summer of 2012, Enache agreed to a four-year contract with the option of another year with Astra Ploiești, soon relocated and renamed Astra Giurgiu. On 23 October 2014, Enache scored the last goal of a UEFA Europa League group stage away game with Celtic, which ended in a 2–1 victory for "the Bhoys". He amassed Liga I totals of 102 matches and ten goals during his time at the club. FCSB. On 22 February 2016, FCSB signed Enache on a five-year deal for an undisclosed transfer fee. He was handed the number 44 shirt and played eleven games in the remainder of the 2015–16 Liga I. He scored his first goal for the "Roș-albaștrii" in a 1–1 draw with Pandurii Târgu Jiu, on 1 May that year. In his following season at the club, Enache netted three goals in 29 league matches. On 24 February 2018, FCSB announced that his contract had been terminated on mutual agreement. Rubin Kazan. On 28 February 2018, Enache signed a contract with Russian team Rubin Kazan. He made his competitive debut two days later, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 league draw to Anzhi Makhachkala. His contract was not extended by Rubin as it expired at the end of the 2017–18 season. Partizan. On 20 July
Sir Leonard John Chalstrey (17 March 1931 – 12 March 2020) was a British consultant surgeon. He served as the 668th Lord Mayor of London from 1995 to 1996. In 1995, he was also master apothecary of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries. Chalstrey died on 12 March 2020, at the age of 88.
Giovanni Battista Rabino (15 December 1931 – 12 March 2020) was an Italian politician. He was a member of the Christian Democracy party. He served as an MP from 1983 to 1994. He was born in Montaldo Scarampi.  On 12 March 2020, during the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, Rabino died due to COVID-19 in Asti. He was 88.
Thelma Amelina Plumbe (born 21 December 1994) is an Australian singer, songwriter and guitarist. Her first album, "Better in Blak", was released in July 2019. It peaked at No.4 on the ARIA Albums Chart. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2019, she won Best Cover Art for Emilie Pfitzner's work. In January 2020, Plum became the highest ranking Indigenous Australian artist ever in the Triple J Hottest 100, when "Better in Blak" charted at No.9. Plum was born in Brisbane, Queensland and grew up in Delungra, New South Wales. She is a Gamilaraay woman. On 16 March 2020, during the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, it was made clear that Plum had tested positive to COVID-19. She was treated at a Brisbane hospital.
Thomas Sattelberger (born 5 June 1949) is a German politician. He represents the Free Democratic Party (FDP). Sattelbergerhas has been a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2017. In March 2020, Sattelberger was diagnosed with COVID-19 during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic.
Susan Eileen McDonald (born 7 February 1970) is an Australian politician and businesswoman. She has served as a Senator for Queensland since the 2019 federal election. She is a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland and sits with the National Party in federal parliament. She was born in Brisbane, Queensland. On 16 March 2020, during the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, it was made clear that McDonald had tested positive to COVID-19.
Roy Hudd, OBE (16 May 1936 – 15 March 2020) was an English comedian, actor, presenter, radio host, author and historian of music hall entertainment. His best known works were "The Blood Beast Terror", "Up the Chastity Belt" and "The Alf Garnett Saga". Hudd died of a short-illness on 15 March 2020 at the age of 83.
Michael John Morris (20 January 1943 – 16 March 2020) was an English footballer who played as a forward.  He spent time with Barking, Grays Athletic, West Ham United (without making a first-team appearance), and Faversham Town, before he joined Oxford United in 1964.  He helped the club to win promotion out of the Fourth Division in 1964–65, before he moved on to Port Vale in July 1967. He was moved on to Stafford Rangers in May 1972. After five years with Rangers, he ended his career at Leek Town. Honours. Oxford United Port Vale Stafford Rangers
Little Big is a Russian rave/pop punk musical group. It exists since 2013 and was created by musician and videoblogger Ilya "Ilyich" Prusikin and music producer Alina Pyasok. As of 2020, there are four members in the musical group: vocalists Ilya Prusikin, Sofya Tayurskaya, and Anton Lissov, and backup vocalist, DJ, and arranger Sergey Makarov. Little Big is known for its provocative and grotesque musical videos, in which the band are often making fun of national stereotypes about Russia. Almost all of videos were very successful by numbers of views on YouTube, the most known among them are ”Skibidi” and ”Faradenza” (both 2018), which as of March 2020 have been viewed 532 million times and 321 million times, respectively. They are sometimes called ‘Russia's Die Antwoord’. Together with a very few bands, such as t.A.T.u, Pussy Riot, and maybe some other lesser-known examples, Little Big are among those bands from Russia which enjoy success around the world. They should have represented Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in the Dutch city of Rotterdam with the song ”Uno”, but the contest was cancelled because of COVID-19.
Menachem Friedman (; born 1936 – 16 March 2020) is an Israeli sociologist. He was the Emeritus Professor of sociology at Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan. He worked on the field of religion and the confrontations between religious and secular Judaism in modern history. He also studied the modern process of Halachic decision making. Friedman died on 16 March 2020 at the age of 83.
Katharine Helen Brooks-Osborne is a British Labour Party politician. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Jarrow since the 2019 general election. Osborne is known for being a trade union and a LGBT+ activist and campaigner. Osborne is married to Pamela Brooks-Osborn. In March 2020, Osborne became the second British Member of Parliament to test positive for Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), after Nadine Dorries.
Roscoe Conklin Born (November 24, 1950 – March 3, 2020) was an American actor and songwriter. He was best known for his roles on many television soap operas, mainly as villain Mitch Laurence on "One Life to Live" in six appearances between 1985 and 2012. Born was born in Topeka, Kansas. In 1990, Born earned nominations for a Daytime Emmy and "Soap Opera Digest" award. He also starred in "Santa Barbara" and "The Young and the Restless". Born killed himself on March 3, 2020, at the age of 69.
Maurizio Sarri (born 10 January 1959) is an Italian professional football manager. He is the manager of Serie A club Juventus. Sarri was born in Naples. He did not play football professionally and took part as an amateur centre back and coach while working as a banker. In 2005, he had his first Serie B job at Pescara. In 2014, he won promotion to Serie A with Empoli. In 2015, he joined Napoli. He won many individual awards while managing the Naples-based club. After finishing as league runners-up in 2017–18, he moved to English club Chelsea, where he won the UEFA Europa League in his only season with the club. He returned to Italy with Juventus in 2019.
Alberto Gatmaitan Rómulo (born August 7, 1933) is a Filipino politician. He had many jobs during the President Benigno Aquino III administration.  He was then elected as member of the Regular Batasang Pambansa representing Quezon City in 1984. He then joined government service as the interim Minister of the Budget of President Corazon Aquino during the transition period following the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution. He was a senator from 1987 to 1998, during which time he served as Majority Leader for five years.
The Minority Floor Leader of the Senate, or simply the Senate Minority Floor Leader, is the leader elected by the minority political grouping of the Senate of the Philippines to be their official leader in the body. The current Minority Floor Leader of the Senate is Franklin Drilon who was elected on February 28, 2017.