Aloísio da Silva Filho

Brazilian footballer; played for São Paulo

Aloísio da Silva Filho - Brazilian footballer; played for São Paulo
Born

December 9th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

Links & References

Born in Brazil, a footballer primarily recognized for his role as a forward. Achievements include playing for São Paulo FC, which contributed to multiple championships. Additionally, competed in international matches, representing Brazil. Career spanned several top clubs, earning a reputation for technical skills and goal-scoring ability.

Played for São Paulo FC

Won the Copa do Brasil in 1998

Scored key goals in domestic and international competitions

Other People Born on December 9th

Simone Fontecchio

Italian basketball player with EuroLeague success
Born
December 9th, 1995 29 years ago

Professional basketball player, born in Italy, primarily plays as a small forward. Started career in Italy before playing in the EuroLeague. Achieved recognition in the Italian national team and played in international tournaments. Currently competes in the NBA, joining the Utah Jazz in 2022. Known for contributions to both club and national teams, playing a significant role in various competitions.

Continue Reading

Albert Weisbord

American activist, Communist League founder
Born
December 9th, 1900 124 years ago
Died
1977 48 years ago — 77 years old

An activist involved in the labor movement, played a significant role in the early 20th-century communist movement in the United States. Founded the Communist League of Struggle, which aimed to unite and organize workers under communist principles. Engaged in political education and organizing efforts throughout the 1930s and 1940s. The organization worked to address worker rights and advocated for socialist policies during a time of economic hardship in the U.S.

Continue Reading

Peter O'Mara

Guitarist and composer of jazz music
Born
December 9th, 1957 67 years ago

An Australian guitarist and composer with a focus on jazz music, contributed significantly to the genre through performances and compositions. Studied at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and expanded his musical influence by working with various artists. Released multiple albums that showcase original compositions and jazz standards, capturing the essence of contemporary jazz. Collaborated with musicians both nationally and internationally, enhancing the global jazz scene.

Continue Reading

Jonathan Sumption

Historian and Supreme Court judge
Born
December 9th, 1948 76 years ago

Born in England in 1948, a prominent historian and legal figure recognized for contributions to both fields. Served as a Justice of the Supreme Court from 2012 to 2018. Authored several volumes on the Hundred Years' War, including 'The Hundred Years War: Volume 1 - Trial by Battle'. His historical writing emphasizes thorough research and narrative clarity, garnering acclaim in academic and literary circles.

Continue Reading

Junior Wells

American blues singer and harmonica player
Born
December 9th, 1934 90 years ago
Died
January 15th, 1998 27 years ago — 63 years old

A prominent figure in the Chicago blues scene, this artist gained recognition for vibrant performances and a unique vocal style. Wells started recording in the late 1950s and collaborated with various musicians throughout his career. Notable works include the influential album 'Hoodoo Man Blues,' which is regarded as a classic in the blues genre. His ability to blend vocal and harmonica performances set him apart and influenced many blues artists.

Continue Reading

Francisco S. Carvajal

Mexican politician, president in 1914
Born
December 9th, 1870 154 years ago
Died
September 20th, 1932 92 years ago — 61 years old

Served as a prominent lawyer and politician in Mexico. Assumed the presidency in 1914 during the Mexican Revolution, taking charge amidst significant political turmoil. His presidency was marked by attempts to navigate conflicts between revolutionary factions and maintain government stability. Held the office for a brief period, leading the country through a transitional government as fighting continued in various regions. After leaving office, continued to be involved in Mexican politics and law.

Continue Reading