Andrejs Perepļotkins

Ukrainian-Latvian footballer striker

Andrejs Perepļotkins - Ukrainian-Latvian footballer striker
Born

December 27th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Latvia

Links & References

A professional footballer, played as a striker, started a career in the early 2000s. Gained prominence in the Latvian football leagues. Contributed to various clubs, showcasing skills in goal scoring and playmaking. Represented Latvia at the international level, participating in European Championship qualifying matches. Concluded a career marked by participation in domestic leagues across Ukraine and Latvia, leaving a legacy in the sport.

Played for FC Spartaks Jūrmala

Represented Latvia in international matches

Other People Born on December 27th

Cyrus S. Eaton

Businessman and Philanthropist
Born
December 27th, 1883 141 years ago
Died
May 9th, 1979 45 years ago — 95 years old

Born in 1883, a Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist who founded the Eaton Hall School on Salt Spring Island and was a major figure in the steel and railroad industries. Established personal and business ties with prominent figures and engaged in various philanthropic efforts, including education and cultural initiatives. Involved in significant investments in Canada and the United States, particularly in the 20th century.

Continue Reading

Deuce McAllister

American football player, Super Bowl champ
Born
December 27th, 1978 46 years ago

Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the New Orleans Saints. Achieved success from 2001 to 2009, contributing to the team's offensive strategies. Notable for a key role in the Saints' victory at Super Bowl XLIV in 2010. Accumulated over 6,000 rushing yards during the career. Retired from professional football in 2010 and became involved in community and charitable work.

Continue Reading

Emilie de Ravin

Australian actress from 'Lost'
Born
December 27th, 1981 43 years ago

An Australian actress achieved prominence through roles in television and film. Gained widespread recognition for portraying Claire Littleton in the television series 'Lost', which aired from 2004 to 2010. Appeared in the fantasy series 'Once Upon a Time' as Belle from 2011 to 2018, further solidifying a career in dramatic performances. Also featured in films such as 'The Hills Have Eyes' and 'Remember Me'.

Continue Reading

Nikolay Kamensky

Russian general known for military command
Born
December 27th, 1776 248 years ago
Died
May 4th, 1811 213 years ago — 34 years old

Born in 1776, served as a general in the Russian army. Played a significant role in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly in the 1812 campaign. His leadership was pivotal during the Battle of Borodino, where strategic decisions affected the course of the conflict. Later, he contributed to military reforms in Russia, working on organizational improvements within the army. Kamensky's career exemplified military strategy and leadership during a transformative period in Russian history.

Continue Reading

Buddy Boudreaux

Saxophonist and clarinet player
Born
December 27th, 1917 107 years ago
Died
June 13th, 2015 9 years ago — 97 years old

Born in 1917, a prominent American saxophonist and clarinet player contributed significantly to the jazz and traditional New Orleans music scene. Boudreaux performed with various artists and bands throughout his career, showcasing talents on both instruments. His style and musicality were influential in the development of jazz music, particularly in the New Orleans region. He became associated with numerous jazz festivals and gatherings, where his performances garnered admiration from audiences and fellow musicians alike. Boudreaux's legacy continues to resonate within the music community.

Continue Reading

Mike Pinder

British musician and songwriter
Born
December 27th, 1941 83 years ago
Died
April 24th, 2024 0 years ago — 82 years old

Pinder was a musician recognized for contributions to the progressive rock genre. He played the Mellotron with The Moody Blues, contributing to the band’s distinct sound. The group released several successful albums, particularly 'Days of Future Passed', which integrated orchestral elements with rock music, achieving significant commercial success. Pinder also co-wrote many of the band’s songs, showcasing songwriting skills throughout his career. After leaving the band, he pursued a solo career and released several albums, adding to his legacy in music.

Continue Reading