Adam Levine

Singer-songwriter and television personality

Adam Levine - Singer-songwriter and television personality
Born

March 18th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

A prominent singer-songwriter and guitarist, this individual gained widespread recognition as the lead vocalist of the pop rock band Maroon 5. The band achieved global success with hits such as 'Sugar', 'Girls Like You', and 'Moves Like Jagger'. Alongside a successful music career, this individual served as a coach on the television competition show 'The Voice', contributing to the development of aspiring artists. The musical style incorporates elements of pop, rock, and R&B, and the work has touched various aspects of popular culture.

Led Maroon 5 to win several Grammy Awards

Achieved multiple Billboard Hot 100 chart-toppers

Coached contestants on 'The Voice' for many seasons

Other People Born on March 18th

Agnes Sime Baxter

Canadian mathematician and educator
Born
March 18th, 1870 155 years ago
Died
1917 108 years ago — 47 years old

Contributed to mathematics education and research, particularly in areas of algebra and geometry. Served as the first female faculty member at the University of Alberta. Actively promoted women's participation in higher education. Published various papers and texts that advanced the understanding of mathematical concepts in her field.

Continue Reading

Simon Bradstreet

English Colonial Magistrate
Born
March 18th, 1603 422 years ago
Died
March 27th, 1697 328 years ago — 94 years old

Born in 1603, this individual served as a colonial magistrate in Massachusetts Bay Colony. Originally from England, significant roles included being a governor of the colony and playing a key part in early colonial governance. He arrived in Massachusetts in 1630 as part of the Puritan migration. His tenure included various public offices, where he focused on maintaining order and governance during the formative years of the colony. In addition to political duties, he was involved in addressing issues such as land disputes and relations with Indigenous peoples.

Continue Reading

James McMurtry

Singer-songwriter and actor
Born
March 18th, 1962 63 years ago

An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, this individual has been active in the music industry since the late 1980s. Released several acclaimed albums, with a songwriting style characterized by vivid storytelling and emotional depth. Notable works include the album "Just Us Kids" and the song "Choctaw Hayride." Additionally, has appeared in films such as "The Last Picture Show" and "Tornado."

Continue Reading

Hiroh Kikai

Japanese photographer with notable portraits
Born
March 18th, 1945 80 years ago
Died
2020 5 years ago — 75 years old

Born in 1945, a prominent figure in photography, focused on capturing the essence of human emotions through portraiture. Kikai pursued a career that emphasized the beauty and complexity of the human face, utilizing a large-format camera to produce striking black and white images. Numerous exhibitions showcased the work, including 'Portraits' and 'The Face,' which received critical acclaim. The photography style combined traditional techniques with a contemplative approach, resulting in a significant contribution to contemporary visual art.

Continue Reading

Charlotte Elliott

English hymn writer and poet
Born
March 18th, 1789 236 years ago
Died
1871 154 years ago — 82 years old

Born in 1789, an English poet and hymn writer contributed significantly to Christian literature. Elliott authored the well-known hymn 'Just as I Am,' which remains popular in worship services. In addition to hymn writing, served as an editor for various collections of hymns, enhancing the accessibility and reach of religious music. Her work often reflected personal experiences and theological insights, resonating with many across generations. Elliott also engaged in editing and publishing to promote other writers and hymnodists.

Continue Reading

Kimmo Timonen

Finnish ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
Born
March 18th, 1975 50 years ago

A professional ice hockey player, played primarily as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL). Timonen had a lengthy career, playing for teams such as the Nashville Predators and the Philadelphia Flyers. Celebrated for defensive skills and leadership on the ice, he contributed to various team successes during his career. In 2014, he played a key role in helping the Chicago Blackhawks secure the Stanley Cup, marking the apex of his career. Timonen also represented Finland in multiple international competitions, showcasing talent on a global stage.

Continue Reading