Andy Rautins
Professional basketball player and coach
Born
November 2nd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
Links & References
Played college basketball for Syracuse University, contributing to the team's success during the 2009-2010 NCAA season. Participated in the 2010 NBA Draft, later playing professionally in various international leagues, including in Canada and Europe. Also represented Canada in international competitions, showcasing skills in guard positions and three-point shooting. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement from professional play, focusing on developing young athletes.
Played for Syracuse University
Competed in international basketball
Served as a basketball coach
Other People Born on November 2nd
Harlow Shapley
Contributed significantly to the field of astronomy through research on the structure and size of the Milky Way galaxy. Served as the director of the Mount Wilson Observatory and later the Director of the Harvard College Observatory. Developed methods to determine the distances of stars, leading to a better understanding of the universe's scale. Advocated for science education and popularization of astronomy.
Continue ReadingEdward V of England
Edward V ascended to the throne as the King of England in April 1483 at the age of 12, following the death of his father, Edward IV. His reign was marked by the tumultuous political climate of the time, as he was never officially crowned due to the machinations of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who became Richard III. Edward and his brother Richard were taken to the Tower of London and disappeared under mysterious circumstances, leading to speculation and theories about their fate. The uncertainty surrounding his brief reign and eventual disappearance contributed to the enduring intrigue of the Wars of the Roses and the Tudor period.
Continue ReadingDave Pegg
A bass player and producer, heavily associated with the folk-rock genre. Played with the band Fairport Convention, which contributed to the British folk music revival. Involved in various collaborations and made significant contributions to albums within the music industry. Produced records for multiple artists and groups, establishing a reputation in British music circles.
Continue ReadingReshma Shetty
Born in 1977, an actress gained prominence through a leading role in the television series 'Royal Pains'. The series, which premiered in 2009, revolved around a physician providing concierge medicine to the wealthy of the Hamptons. The portrayal contributed to the show's success lasting eight seasons, garnering a dedicated fanbase. In addition to 'Royal Pains', other appearances included roles in various films and television series that expanded visibility within the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingPhil Minton
Active in the music scene since the 1960s, contributed to the fields of jazz and avant-garde music. Participated in numerous performances and recordings, highlighting a unique vocal style. Collaborated with various ensembles and musicians, which enriched the improvisational landscape of contemporary music. Developed a strong presence in both live performances and recordings, often blending singing with trumpet playing. Also known for his involvement in the BBC Radio and various experimental projects throughout his career.
Continue ReadingMehmed V
Ruled as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1909 until 1918. Oversaw the empire during World War I, including its participation on the side of the Central Powers. Managed internal unrest and nationalistic movements while addressing the challenges posed by external threats. His reign was marked by significant military campaigns and territorial changes resulting from the war, which ultimately contributed to the dissolution of the empire.
Continue Reading