Bernd Leno

Footballer; Premier League goalkeeper

Bernd Leno - Footballer; Premier League goalkeeper
Born

March 4th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

Links & References

A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Career began at VfB Stuttgart, where participation in senior matches took place. Later transferred to Bayer Leverkusen, helping the team achieve significant league standings. In 2018, moved to Fulham in the Premier League, establishing a reputation as a reliable shot-stopper. Represented the national team at various youth levels before securing a place in the senior squad.

Played for Bayer Leverkusen in Bundesliga

Served as first-choice goalkeeper for Fulham

Represented Germany in international competitions

Other People Born on March 4th

William C. Boyd

Immunologist and biochemist
Born
March 4th, 1903 122 years ago
Died
1983 42 years ago — 80 years old

Contributed significantly to the field of immunology and biochemistry. Developed analytical techniques that advanced the understanding of antibodies and their interactions. Worked extensively on the chemistry of proteins and their role in the immune response. His research laid the groundwork for further advancements in vaccine development and immunotherapy. Held academic positions at notable institutions and published numerous articles in scientific journals, contributing to the education of future generations of scientists.

Continue Reading

Norman Bethune

Canadian physician and medical innovator
Born
March 4th, 1890 135 years ago
Died
November 12th, 1939 85 years ago — 49 years old

A physician and surgeon, contributed significantly to medical practices, particularly in the treatment of injuries. Participated as a medical officer in the Spanish Civil War and later in the Second Sino-Japanese War. Developed innovative methods for blood transfusions and mobile medical units. His work focused on providing medical care in war zones and improving healthcare access for the underserved. His commitment to his patients and medical ethics shaped modern practices in military medicine.

Continue Reading

Tim Vine

Comedian and actor known for puns
Born
March 4th, 1967 58 years ago

A comedian, actor, and author from England, this individual gained prominence through a distinctive style of humor characterized by rapid-fire puns and one-liners. Regular performances at various comedy festivals and appearances on television programs such as 'Not Going Out' and 'The Live Floor Show' showcased a unique comedic approach. In addition to stage performances, an award for best joke at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival highlighted talent in humor writing during a notable career. The ability to deliver jokes in a lively and engaging manner contributed to a strong fan base and recognition in the comedy circuit.

Continue Reading

Àlex Crivillé

Motorcycle racer and 1999 World Champion
Born
March 4th, 1970 55 years ago

A prominent motorcycle racer achieved significant success in the 1990s and early 2000s. Primarily competed in the 500cc class of the MotoGP World Championship. Won the 1999 MotoGP World Championship, becoming the first Spanish rider to secure the title in the premier class. Started racing at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks, earning multiple podium finishes and victories throughout his career. Transitioned into a successful career in motorcycle commentary and analysis after retiring from competitive racing.

Continue Reading

Napoleon Collins

Rear Admiral during Civil War
Born
March 4th, 1814 211 years ago
Died
1875 150 years ago — 61 years old

Served as a rear admiral in the United States Navy, participating in the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. During the Mexican–American War, played a key role in naval operations. Commanded naval forces during significant battles of the Civil War, contributing to the Union's naval supremacy.

Continue Reading

Kanō Tan'yū

Japanese painter specializing in ink painting
Born
March 4th, 1602 423 years ago
Died
1674 351 years ago — 72 years old

Pioneered the Kanō school of painting in Japan during the Edo period. Developed a unique style that combined traditional Japanese painting techniques with Chinese influences. Served as a court painter for the Tokugawa shogunate, creating notable works for various temples and shrines. Established a strong influence on Japanese art by training numerous students who continued the legacy of the Kanō school.

Continue Reading