Anne Anderson
Scottish physiologist and academic researcher
Born
Died
1983
42 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Scotland
Links & References
Contributed to the field of physiology with research focused on gastrointestinal physiology and digestion. Held various academic positions, including significant roles at universities. Published numerous papers and served on editorial boards, influencing the field of physiological science. Engaged in educational initiatives to enhance understanding of physiological processes.
Conducted pioneering research on digestions
Published numerous influential papers
Held prominent academic positions
Other People Born on February 10th
Neva Patterson
American actress, 'The Ghost and Mrs. Muir'
Born
February 10th, 1920 105 years ago
Died
December 14th, 2010 15 years ago — 90 years old
An accomplished actress in film and television from the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for depth of characters portrayed in both comedy and drama. Featured prominently in the television series 'The Ghost and Mrs. Muir' as well as significant roles in films such as 'The Seven Year Itch' and 'The Young Doctors'. Her career spanned several decades, showcasing versatility on stage and screen, earning respect in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingAlexander Payne
American director of 'Sideways'
Born
February 10th, 1961 64 years ago
Born in 1961, this American director, producer, and screenwriter gained recognition for crafting character-driven narratives that explore the complexities of human relationships. Early work included short films before transitioning to feature films. 'Citizen Ruth' marked a notable debut in 1996, followed by 'Election', which showcased a satirical take on American politics. 'Sideways' achieved critical acclaim, winning an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and receiving multiple nominations. Subsequently, 'The Descendants' earned further accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay as well. The directorial style often includes dark humor and poignant storytelling, focusing on the flaws and virtues of modern life.
Continue ReadingLance Berkman
Baseball Player; 2011 World Series Champion
Born
February 10th, 1976 49 years ago
A professional baseball player and coach, this individual played primarily as an outfielder and first baseman. Career spanned from 1999 to 2013, with significant contributions to the Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals, and Texas Rangers. Achieved noteworthy success with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2011, winning the World Series. Played in 6 Major League Baseball All-Star Games and received a Silver Slugger award. Transitioned to coaching after retirement.
Continue ReadingUzo Aduba
American actress known for 'Orange is the New Black'
Born
February 10th, 1981 44 years ago
An American actress recognized for work in television and film. Gained prominence for the role of Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren in the series 'Orange is the New Black'. Also starred in the miniseries 'Mrs. America', portraying Shirley Chisholm. Aduba's performances have garnered critical acclaim and several awards, including multiple Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series.
Continue ReadingJosh Akognon
Professional basketball player, NBA experience
Born
February 10th, 1986 39 years ago
Born in 1986, played college basketball at California State University, Fullerton. Had a notable stint in the NBA. In addition to NBA experience, played overseas in several leagues, including China and Japan. Achieved success with various international teams and developed a reputation for scoring ability. Contributed to teams in pivotal games, showcasing skills in high-pressure situations.
Continue ReadingIvri Lider
Israeli singer and songwriter
Born
February 10th, 1974 51 years ago
Born in 1974, this artist gained recognition in the Israeli music scene. He formed the band The Idol with songwriter and producer Assaf Avidan and later launched a successful solo career. The artist's music style blends pop and electronic influences, marked by evocative lyrics and catchy melodies. In addition to music, he has been involved in LGBTQ+ advocacy, using his platform to promote awareness and acceptance.
Continue Reading