Alexander Frolov
Ice Hockey Player, 2002 Gold Medalist
Born
June 19th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
Links & References
This individual played professional ice hockey, primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL). A forward, contributions were made to teams such as the Los Angeles Kings and the New York Rangers. In international competitions, this player represented Russia, winning a gold medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships. A successful career in the NHL included participation in several playoff runs, showcasing skills as a goal scorer and playmaker.
Won a gold medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships
Played for the Los Angeles Kings
Served as a forward for the New York Rangers
Other People Born on June 19th
Yves Robert
Born in 1920, this individual made significant contributions to French cinema as an actor, director, and screenwriter. The early career featured performances in various films, leading to increased recognition. Later achievements included directing acclaimed films that showcased a unique blend of comedy and drama. This individual's work not only entertained audiences but also reflected aspects of French culture and society through storytelling. The contributions spanned several decades, influencing the landscape of French film.
Continue ReadingMildred Natwick
An accomplished actress with a career spanning several decades, particularly active in the mid-20th century. Achieved recognition for performances on stage and in film, showcasing a range of characters. Acted in the original Broadway production of 'The Country Girl' and appeared in films such as 'The Love Bug' and 'Barefoot in the Park'. Received multiple accolades for work, including a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.
Continue ReadingDon Gutteridge
Born in 1912, a professional baseball player and manager contributed to Major League Baseball primarily as an infielder. Played for the St. Louis Browns and outlined a significant career in the league. Transitioned into a managerial role after his playing career, leading teams in both Major League Baseball and the minor leagues.
Continue ReadingDire Tune
A long-distance runner from Ethiopia, achieved significant success in various international competitions. Specialized in marathon events, secured a victory at the prestigious 2008 London Marathon. Competed in the 2007 World Championships in Athletics, earning a gold medal in the 10,000 meters. Demonstrated exceptional endurance and speed, distinguishing achievements in the UK's competitive marathon circuit.
Continue ReadingWally Hammond
Played Test cricket for England from 1920 to 1947. Captained the team and had a successful coaching career. Accumulated over 7,000 runs in Test matches, including 22 centuries. Utilized strong batting skills, contributing significantly to England's cricketing achievements.
Continue ReadingSubcomandante Marcos
A key figure in the Zapatista uprising in Mexico, initiated an armed rebellion on January 1, 1994, advocating for indigenous rights and social justice. Led the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) in the southern state of Chiapas, using both military and non-violent strategies to address issues of land reform and neoliberal policies. Gained international attention through the use of media, turning the Chiapas conflict into a global issue. Utilized the internet to communicate the movement's goals and foster solidarity with activists around the world.
Continue Reading