Alois Hitler
Austrian civil servant
Worked as a customs official in Austria and served in various bureaucratic roles. Played a significant part in the local administrative processes during his career. His professional life was marked by his involvement in the civil service, influencing the communities in which he lived.
Served as a customs official in Austria
Worked in multiple bureaucratic positions
Other People Born on June 7th
Bill Prady
Television writer and producer of sitcoms
Born
June 7th, 1960 65 years ago
A television writer and producer, contributions include co-creating the series 'The Big Bang Theory' and 'Dharma & Greg.' Extensive work in the sitcom genre, spanning several decades, showcases a strong background in writing and producing. Involved in various capacities with companies such as Jim Henson Productions, enhancing children's television.
Continue ReadingSwae Lee
American rapper and songwriter
Born
June 7th, 1993 32 years ago
A prominent figure in the hip-hop scene, released the hit single "Unforgettable" in 2017. Gained popularity as part of the duo Rae Sremmurd alongside his brother, with their debut album "SremmLife" achieving commercial success. Contributed to several tracks with various artists and received recognition for innovative sound and catchy hooks.
Continue ReadingMike Pence
Vice President of the United States
Born
June 7th, 1959 66 years ago
Served as the 48th Vice President of the United States from 2017 to 2021 under President Donald Trump. Prior to this role, held the position of 50th Governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Worked as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, representing Indiana's 2nd and 6th congressional districts. Advocated for conservative policies during tenure in Congress and as governor, promoting tax cuts and education reform.
Continue ReadingCafu
Footballer and World Cup Champion
Born
June 7th, 1970 55 years ago
A former Brazilian footballer, celebrated for achievements as a right-back, played a key role in Brazil's victories in the 1994 and 2002 FIFA World Cups. Over a prominent club career, represented clubs including São Paulo FC, AS Roma, and AC Milan. Contributed significantly to AC Milan's success, winning multiple Serie A titles and the UEFA Champions League. Noted for exceptional stamina, technical skills, and leadership on the field, became the only player in history to appear in three consecutive World Cup finals.
Continue ReadingDavid Montgomery
American football running back
Born
June 7th, 1997 28 years ago
Played college football at Iowa State University, where gained recognition as a running back. Entered the NFL in 2019, selected by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the draft. Made significant contributions to the Bears' offense with notable performances throughout multiple seasons. Known for running skills and durability on the field.
Continue ReadingAllen Iverson
Basketball player, NBA Most Valuable Player
Born
June 7th, 1975 50 years ago
An American basketball player excelled in professional basketball primarily with the Philadelphia 76ers. Played as a shooting guard and point guard, renowned for scoring ability and competitive spirit. Achieved recognition as the 2001 NBA Most Valuable Player and led the league in scoring for multiple seasons. Played a significant role in popularizing the game with his charismatic style and unique cross-over dribble skills. After a successful college career at Georgetown University, entered the NBA Draft in 1996, selected as the first overall pick. The player enjoyed a prolific career and left a lasting legacy in the sport.
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Carl David Tolmé Runge
German physicist and mathematician
Born
August 30th, 1856 169 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 1927 99 years ago — 70 years old
Contributed significantly to the fields of physics and mathematics. Developed the Runge-Kutta methods for solving ordinary differential equations. Worked on the theory of interpolation and approximation of functions. Collaborated with many prominent scientists during the early 20th century and published numerous academic papers and studies that were influential in both mathematics and physics.
Continue ReadingPat Hingle
American film and television actor
Born
July 19th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 2009 17 years ago — 84 years old
An American actor with a prolific career in film, television, and theater. Achieved prominence through performances in films such as 'Cool Hand Luke', 'The Anderson Tapes', and 'Batman' where portrayed Commissioner Gordon. Gained recognition for roles in television series including 'The Twilight Zone' and 'Matlock'. Received accolades for versatility and ability to portray a variety of characters across genres, including dramatic and comedic roles. Participated in Shakespearean theater prior to gaining fame in Hollywood.
Continue ReadingSid Gillman
Football coach and innovator
Born
October 26th, 1911 114 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 2003 23 years ago — 91 years old
Contributions to American football spanned several decades as both a player and a coach. Served as head coach for the Los Angeles Chargers and is credited with pioneering the pass-oriented offense that transformed the game. Achieved significant success in college football and the professional ranks, leading the Chargers to an AFL Championship. His coaching philosophy influenced many future coaches in the NFL, leading to a lasting legacy in football strategy.
Continue ReadingGrenville M. Dodge
General and politician in the U.S.
Born
1831 195 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 1916 110 years ago — 85 years old
Served as a Union general during the Civil War. Played a significant role in major battles such as the Battle of Shiloh and the Battle of Memphis. After the war, engaged in railroad construction and became a prominent figure in the development of the Transcontinental Railroad. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa, contributing to legislative efforts during his term. Worked as an engineer and was involved in various infrastructure projects throughout the western United States.
Continue ReadingColin Brumby
Australian composer and educator
Born
June 18th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 2018 8 years ago — 84 years old
An influential Australian composer and conductor, contributed significantly to the development of Australian music. Served as a lecturer at various institutions, including the University of Melbourne. Composed a wide range of works for orchestras, chamber ensembles, and concert bands. His compositions reflect a blend of traditional and contemporary styles, showcasing various cultural influences. Published numerous pieces that are performed in concert halls worldwide.
Continue ReadingMary Daly
Theologian and feminist scholar
Born
October 16th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 2010 16 years ago — 81 years old
A prominent theologian and scholar, contributions focused on feminist interpretations of Christianity and critiques of patriarchal structures within religion. Authored several influential books, including "The Church and the Second Sex" and "Beyond God the Father," which challenged traditional views on gender and spirituality. Served as a professor at Boston College, where her teachings emphasized the importance of women's voices in theological discourse. Daly’s work engaged with various feminist and spiritual ideologies, forging pathways for future discussions on gender in theology.
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