Amber Chia
Malaysian model and beauty queen
Born
December 14th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Malaysia
Links & References
Achievements include winning the title of Miss International 2004 and becoming a prominent figure in the Malaysian fashion industry. In addition to modeling, she has participated in various advertising campaigns and fashion shows across Asia. Her work has contributed to the rise of Malaysian models in the international fashion scene. Chia has also engaged in philanthropic activities, promoting awareness for various social causes.
Won Miss International 2004
Prominent Malaysian fashion model
Participated in numerous advertising campaigns
Other People Born on December 14th
Koos Rietkerk
A Dutch lawyer and politician served as Minister of the Interior from 1973 to 1977. Engaged in various political roles, contributions included overseeing important reforms in administrative laws and regional governance. Active in enhancing the relationship between the central government and local authorities, which shaped local governance policies during tenure. Competed in political debates and discussions across national platforms, lending expertise in guiding legislative matters for the country.
Continue ReadingMike Scott
A Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist, he formed the band The Waterboys in 1983. The group gained prominence in the mid-1980s with a blend of rock and traditional Irish music. The 1985 hit 'The Whole of the Moon' became the band's signature song, showcasing a blend of poetic lyrics and rich instrumentation. The Waterboys contributed significantly to the folk-rock genre and were influential in the music scene of the time. He continued a solo career and collaborated with various artists, solidifying a reputation within music circles.
Continue ReadingJános Kemény
Born in 1607, a significant figure in Hungarian history, served as a military leader during the 17th century. Held the title of Prince of Transylvania, and played a crucial role in the complex political landscape of the time, often navigating alliances and conflicts with the Habsburgs and the Ottoman Empire. His leadership was marked by efforts to maintain the independence of Transylvania amidst external pressures, and he was involved in various military campaigns. Died in 1662, leaving a legacy tied to the regional struggles for sovereignty and autonomy.
Continue ReadingLiam Lawrence
Born in 1981, a professional footballer from Ireland played as a midfielder. Started career at the club of Sunderland, where made debut in 2000 and achieved prominence before moving to various clubs, including Portsmouth and Stoke City. At Stoke City, played a crucial role in the team’s promotion to the Premier League in 2008 and contributed to their FA Cup run, reaching the final in 2011. Represented the Irish national team between 2004 and 2011, accumulating 28 caps and participating in UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches. Retired from professional football in 2016.
Continue ReadingArchie Kao
An actor and producer gained prominence through work in television and film. Played the role of Archie Johnson on the series 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation', contributing to the show's success from 2003 to 2008. Participated in various other productions, including notable appearances in 'The Last Ship' and 'Power Rangers Lost Galaxy'. Transitioned into production, showcasing a multifaceted approach to the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingHans von Ohain
A German-American physicist and engineer primarily associated with the development of the turbojet engine. Contributions to aviation technology included designing the world's first operational turbojet engine, which powered the Heinkel He 178, the first jet-powered aircraft to fly successfully in 1939. After World War II, immigration to the United States led to further research and development in aerospace technology, including work for major corporations such as North American Aviation and NASA. He held more than 60 patents in the field of propulsion systems.
Continue Reading