Ali Maâloul

Tunisian football player, Al Ahly SC defender

Ali Maâloul - Tunisian football player, Al Ahly SC defender
Born

January 1st, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Tunisia

Links & References

A professional football player, played as a left-back. Began professional career in Tunisia and gained recognition for performances. Joined Al Ahly SC in 2016, contributing to the team's success in domestic and international competitions. Played a pivotal role in securing multiple Egyptian Premier League titles and CAF Champions League victories. Represented the national team in international tournaments, including the Africa Cup of Nations.

Won multiple Egyptian Premier League titles with Al Ahly SC

Helped Al Ahly SC win the CAF Champions League

Represented the Tunisian national team in the Africa Cup of Nations

Other People Born on January 1st

Julia Glushko

Tennis player with notable achievements
Born
January 1st, 1990 35 years ago

An Israeli tennis player achieved significant success on the professional circuit. Career highlights include participation in Grand Slam tournaments, with a notable performance at the Australian Open and competing in doubles events. Glushko represented Israel in the Fed Cup, contributing to the team's efforts on the international stage. Her career features a peak ranking within the world's top hundred players, showcasing her competitiveness in the sport.

Continue Reading

Nathaniel Peteru

Rugby league player for New Zealand
Born
January 1st, 1992 33 years ago

Professional rugby league player competed in the NRL and represented New Zealand at the international level. Played for teams such as the Gold Coast Titans and the New Zealand Warriors. Participated in various representative matches, showcasing skills in both club and international rugby.

Continue Reading

Achille Guenée

French lawyer and entomologist
Born
January 1st, 1809 216 years ago
Died
1880 145 years ago — 71 years old

Contributions to entomology included significant classifications and descriptions of various insect species. Focused primarily on Lepidoptera, especially moths and butterflies. Authored multiple volumes detailing the morphology and taxonomy of insects, including 'Histoire Naturelle des Insectes.' Held a law degree and practiced law alongside scientific pursuits.

Continue Reading

Colin Morgan

Northern Irish Actor in Merlin
Born
January 1st, 1986 39 years ago

This individual gained recognition for portraying the character Merlin in the television series 'Merlin', which aired from 2008 to 2012. The role showcased talents and garnered a substantial fanbase. Other notable performances included appearances in the stage adaptation of 'The Tempest' and the Channel 4 series 'Humans'. With a background in drama, this actor has been involved in various theatrical productions, enhancing skills in live performances.

Continue Reading

Huldrych Zwingli

Swiss pastor and Reformation leader
Born
January 1st, 1484 541 years ago
Died
October 11th, 1531 493 years ago — 47 years old

Born in 1484, Zwingli emerged as a key figure during the Reformation in Switzerland. He served as a pastor in Zurich, where he began advocating for reforms in church practices and beliefs. Zwingli's theological views emphasized the authority of Scripture and rejected certain Catholic practices. He played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Reformed tradition and was instrumental in developing the theology of the Protestant Reformation. Zwingli also engaged in debates with other reformers, including Martin Luther, regarding issues such as the Lord's Supper. His reforms led to significant changes in Zurich’s ecclesiastical structure and religious life until his death in 1531 during the Second War of Kappel.

Continue Reading

Mahadev Desai

Indian author and independence activist
Born
January 1st, 1892 133 years ago
Died
August 15th, 1942 82 years ago — 50 years old

An Indian author and activist contributed significantly to the Indian independence movement. Desai served as a close aide to Mahatma Gandhi and was heavily involved in the non-violent resistance against British colonial rule. He edited the journal 'Young India' and played a major role in the Salt March, which was pivotal in mobilizing public opinion against colonial laws. His writings focused on political and social issues within India, emphasizing the importance of self-reliance and education. Desai also advocated for various reforms in the education system in India.

Continue Reading