Andrija Gerić
Serbian volleyball player, Olympic medalist
Born
January 24th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
Links & References
A Serbian volleyball player represented Serbia in international competitions. Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and claimed a bronze medal. Played as an outside hitter, contributing to the success of club teams in various leagues throughout the career. Competed in multiple European championships and was part of teams that achieved significant domestic success.
Won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Competed in the CEV Champions League
Played for clubs such as Partizan and VBA
Other People Born on January 24th
Yuly Aykhenvald
A prominent literary critic and theorist, contributed significantly to the fields of literary criticism and aesthetics. Authored critical works focusing on the analysis of various literary styles and trends within Russian literature. Engaged in discussions regarding the role of literature in society and the impact of cultural phenomena on literary production. Actively participated in literary circles, influencing both contemporary and later generations of critics and writers.
Continue ReadingLouis Klein
Born in 1761, served as a general in the French Revolutionary Wars. Participated in military campaigns that sought to expand and secure France's borders during a time of political upheaval. Instrumental in several key battles that shaped the direction of French military efforts. Promoted through the ranks for strategic acumen and leadership skills in the field.
Continue ReadingScott Speed
Born in 1983, a race car driver from the United States primarily competed in NASCAR and was a participant in the Formula One series. He started his professional career in karting before advancing to professional racing. Speed raced for several teams in the NASCAR Cup Series, making notable appearances and participating in various competitions. In addition to his NASCAR career, he was a competitor in the Global RallyCross Championship, where he achieved multiple podium finishes. His early career included success in open-wheel racing, securing the 2006 Formula Renault 3.5 Series championship title.
Continue ReadingMargaret Urlich
A prominent singer-songwriter from New Zealand, achieved recognition in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Released the debut album 'Safety in Numbers' in 1990, which contained the hit single 'Escaping'. Collaborated with various artists and established a successful solo career, highlighted by the album 'Chameleon Dreams' in 1992. The album featured several popular tracks and received critical acclaim. Contributed to the New Zealand music scene and was a celebrated performer in the country.
Continue ReadingRenate Garisch-Culmberger
Competed in shot put events in international athletics. Achieved a notable career highlight by earning a gold medal at the 1962 European Athletics Championships. Represented Germany in the 1960 and 1964 Olympic Games in the shot put category. Collected various national titles throughout the career in field athletics.
Continue ReadingMichael Ontkean
An accomplished Canadian actor, contributed to film and television from the 1970s onwards. Gained recognition for roles in the television series 'The Rookies' as Officer Mike Phillips and in the film 'Slap Shot' as the character Dennis Lemaster. Also featured in the television series 'Twin Peaks' as Sheriff Harry S. Truman. Developed a reputation for playing both dramatic and comedic roles throughout a lengthy career.
Continue Reading