Algee Smith
Actor in 'The Hate U Give'
An actor and singer from the United States, recognized for the role in 'The Hate U Give'. Also featured in the series 'Euphoria' as a key character. Began career in music and transitioned into acting, gaining notable recognition in television and film.
Played a leading role in 'The Hate U Give'
Starred in the HBO series 'Euphoria'
Other People Born on November 7th
Thomas Schneider
German sprinter and Olympic competitor
Born
November 7th, 1988 37 years ago
A sprinter from Germany specialized in the 400 meters. Competed in various international competitions including the Olympics. Achieved personal best times that placed among the top contenders in the sport. Represented Germany in several European Championships, earning medals and recognition for outstanding performances. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing expertise to new athletes in track and field.
Continue ReadingLeonora Speyer
Poet and violinist with Pulitzer Prize
Born
November 7th, 1872 153 years ago
Died
February 10th, 1956 69 years ago — 83 years old
A poet and violinist, contributed significantly to American literature and music. Published several poetry collections, with notable works including 'A Victory' and 'The Poet's Garden.' Achieved the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1927 for the collection 'Fiddler's Farewell.' Also known for her performances as a violinist, having played in various orchestras and ensembles.
Continue ReadingDaniel Ayala
Footballer, played for Nottingham Forest
Born
November 7th, 1990 35 years ago
This professional footballer began a career in the sport playing in the youth system of Liverpool. Transitioning to senior football, played primarily as a central defender. Played for clubs such as Hull City, and later joined Nottingham Forest. Contributed to team efforts in various leagues, including notable appearances in the EFL Championship. Additionally, represented Spain at youth international levels, showcasing talent and skill during formative years in competitive football.
Continue ReadingTommy Thayer
Rock guitarist and songwriter for KISS
Born
November 7th, 1960 65 years ago
An American guitarist and songwriter, gained prominence as the lead guitarist for the rock band KISS. Joined the band in 2003, taking on the persona of 'The Spaceman' or 'Ace Frehley' in performances. Contributed to several albums, including 'Sonic Boom' and 'Monster.' Demonstrated expertise in guitar performance and songwriting throughout a robust career.
Continue ReadingJohn Robinson
Bishop and diplomat in England
Born
November 7th, 1650 375 years ago
Died
April 11th, 1723 302 years ago — 72 years old
Served as the Bishop of London from 1660 until death in 1723. Acted as a prominent diplomat in religious and political matters during the Restoration period. Played a key role in the religious landscape of England, supporting the Anglican Church and engaging in efforts to manage relations with dissenters and nonconformists.
Continue ReadingHaruna Iikubo
Japanese singer and actress from Akiyama
Born
November 7th, 1994 31 years ago
Born in Akiyama, this individual started a career in the entertainment industry as a singer and actress. She became a member of the popular Japanese idol group, which contributed to her rise in the J-Pop scene. The talent showcased in various television series and commercials led to a successful acting career, earning recognition in the Japanese media landscape. Her performances continue to resonate with fans, solidifying her presence in the industry.
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