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Japan

His Imperial Majesty Emperor Akihito of Japan

He was born on December 23, 1933. He is the current Emperor of Japan, the 125th person to hold that title, according to the traditional order of succession. He is the world's only reigning emperor. In Japan, the emperor is never referred to by his first name, but rather is referred to simply as tenno heika ("His Majesty the Emperor").
The era of Emperor's reign bears the name "Heisei", and according to custom he will be renamed Emperor Heisei ("posthumous name") after his death by order of the cabinet, in which the name of the next era will also be established.

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Celebrities 2006


Politician
Japan

Princess Kiko

She was born on 11 September 1966. She is the wife of Prince Akishino, who is the second son of the Emperor Akihito, and the Empress Michiko of Japan. The daughter of a university professor, she became the second commoner to marry into the imperial family; her mother-in-law, the Empress, was the first in 1959. Since 1997, Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko and their children have maintained a principal residence on the grounds of the Akasaka Estate in Motoakasaka, Minato ward in Tokyo. The couple have two daughters and one son. On September 6, 2006, at 8:27 a.m. (Japan Standard Time), she gave birth to a baby boy, by Caesarean section. The child weighed 5 lbs 10 oz at birth. The child, who will not be named until a ceremony seven days after his birth, is the first male heir to be born into the imperial family in 41 years.

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Celebrities 2006


Character
Italy

Pinocchio

A novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi. The first half was published in serial form between 1881 and 1883, and then completed as a book for children in February 1883.
It is about the mischievous adventures of an animated marionette, and his poor father, a woodcarver named Geppetto. It is considered a classic of children's literature and has spawned many derivative works of art, such as Disney's classic 1940 animated movie of the same name, and commonplace ideas, such as a liar's long nose.

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Actress
United-Kingdom

Charlotte Rampling

She was born on February 5, 1946 in Sturmer, Essex. She is an English actress and former model. In 1995, Empire (magazine) voted her #97 out of 100 of the Sexiest Stars in history while she was one of People Magazines "50 Most Beautiful People" in May 2001. In 2006 she was president of the jury of the 56th Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1972, she married the actor Bryan Southcombe. They lived in a ménage à trois with a male model and had one child, Barnaby, before divorcing in 1976. Barnaby is now a successful television director. In 1978, she married the French composer Jean-Michel Jarre and had one child, the magician David Jarre. The marriage was dissolved in the late 1990s when she found out via tabloid newspaper stories about Jarre's affairs with other women..

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