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Armand Hammer
Established Occidental Petroleum in 1920, leading the company to become one of the largest oil producers in the United States. Expanded operations internationally, significantly contributing to the oil industry. Engaged in various philanthropic activities, focusing on cultural and medical initiatives. Maintained a high-profile presence in business and politics, fostering relationships with several world leaders.
Continue ReadingArmand Lohikoski
Born in 1912, an American-Finnish actor, director, and screenwriter whose career spanned several decades. Worked primarily in film and television, contributing significantly to the entertainment industry. Directed and wrote for various projects, showcasing a range of artistic styles and themes. Established a reputation in both acting and behind the camera.
Continue ReadingArmand Mondou
Played in the National Hockey League as a winger during the 1920s and 1930s. Competed for the Montreal Maroons and New York Rangers, contributing to the teams' offensive strategies. Participated in several seasons, showcasing skills that earned a reputation in the league. Concluded a career with a notable impact on the teams he played for.
Continue ReadingArmando Bacot
Played college basketball at the University of North Carolina. Helped the Tar Heels reach the NCAA Championship game in 2022. Became a key player in the team’s success during his tenure, recognized for strong performances and rebounding skills.
Continue ReadingArmando Benitez
A prominent relief pitcher in Major League Baseball, achieved significant success during a career spanning from 1994 to 2011. Played for multiple teams, most notably the New York Mets, Florida Marlins, and Baltimore Orioles. Recorded over 200 saves and earned a selection to the All-Star Game in 2001. Contributed to teams reaching the postseason, solidifying a reputation as a reliable closer.
Continue ReadingArmando Broja
Born in Albania, a footballer began a career in professional football with Chelsea FC. Advanced through the youth ranks at Chelsea, showcasing scoring ability and technical skills. Gained further experience through a loan to Southampton FC in the Premier League, contributing to the team's forward play. Made appearances for the Albanian national team, representing the country in international competitions.
Continue ReadingArmando Castellazzi
A footballer and coach with a long career in the sport, Castellazzi played primarily as a goalkeeper. He began his professional career in the 1920s, notably playing for teams such as FC Internazionale Milano and Genoa CFC. Following his playing career, he transitioned into coaching, taking roles with various clubs and contributing to the development of future footballers in Italy.
Continue ReadingArmando Galarraga
Played as a professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball. Debuted with the San Diego Padres in 2005 and went on to play for the Detroit Tigers, among other teams. Achieved a near-perfect game on June 2, 2010, against the Tampa Bay Rays, which ended controversially with a missed call by the umpire. The incident led to increased scrutiny on umpire decisions and sparked discussions about instant replay in baseball.
Continue ReadingArmando Manzanero
Contributed significantly to Latin music as a musician, singer, and composer. Gained prominence in the 1960s with romantic ballads that resonated across the Spanish-speaking world. Authored more than 400 songs, many of which became classics. Won several awards including the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014. Collaborated with numerous artists and his songs have been covered by many internationally.
Continue ReadingArmando Picchi
Played as a defender for Inter Milan from 1954 to 1967. Served as captain during a highly successful period for the club. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, guiding teams such as Catania and Sassuolo. Contributed to the development of youth players, emphasizing tactical discipline and defensive organization.
Continue ReadingArmando Villanueva
Served as Prime Minister of Peru from 1956 to 1958. Held various governmental roles including Minister of Agriculture and Minister of Economy. Contributed to political development and economic policies in Peru during the mid-20th century. Participated in the Peruvian Congress and was influential in legislative processes.
Continue ReadingArmands Šķēle
Played professional basketball primarily in Latvia and contributed to the national team during international competitions. Participated in EuroBasket 2001, showcasing skills on a European stage. Had a successful club career with teams such as VEF Rīga, earning recognition in domestic leagues. Played as a shooting guard, noted for strong perimeter shooting and game intelligence.
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