Bernd Schneider

Professional German footballer and midfielder

Bernd Schneider - Professional German footballer and midfielder
Born

November 17th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

Links & References

Played as a midfielder in professional football. Spent the majority of a career at Bayer 04 Leverkusen, where achieved significant success. Featured prominently in the UEFA Champions League, particularly during the 2001-2002 season. Represented the German national team and participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Played for Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Reached the UEFA Champions League final in 2002

Represented Germany in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

Other People Born on November 17th

Martin Scorsese

American film director and producer
Born
November 17th, 1942 82 years ago

An influential film director, producer, and screenwriter, contributed significantly to cinema throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Directed critically acclaimed films such as 'Taxi Driver', 'Raging Bull', and 'Goodfellas'. Received an Academy Award for Best Director for 'The Departed'. His filmmaking style often explores themes of crime, guilt, and redemption.

Continue Reading

Jamayne Taunoa-Brown

Rugby league player, New Zealand Warriors
Born
November 17th, 1996 28 years ago

A professional rugby league player played as a prop in the National Rugby League (NRL). Taunoa-Brown began his career with the New Zealand Warriors, debuting in 2020. Throughout the seasons, he contributed to the team with strong defensive capabilities and was part of the roster that competed in various NRL seasons. His performance helped in the development of the club's younger talent and added depth to their forwards. He also represented various youth teams, showcasing his skills at a national level.

Continue Reading

Ronnie DeVoe

American singer and producer in R&B group
Born
November 17th, 1967 57 years ago

Born in 1967, a prominent figure in the R&B and hip-hop scene, gained fame as a member of the iconic group New Edition. The group's success included numerous hit albums and singles during the 1980s and 1990s, establishing a legacy in the music industry. DeVoe also participated in the formation of the group Bell Biv DeVoe, which produced the highly successful album 'Poison' in 1990. Contributions to the music industry continued through production work and collaborations with various artists.

Continue Reading

Gemini Ganesan

Indian film actor in Tamil cinema
Born
November 17th, 1920 104 years ago
Died
March 22nd, 2005 20 years ago — 84 years old

An acclaimed actor in Tamil cinema, he gained recognition for contributions to the industry from the 1940s to the 1990s. Gained popularity through romantic roles in numerous films. Worked in more than 200 films, establishing a significant legacy. Collaborated with prominent directors and shared screen space with leading actresses of the time.

Continue Reading

Arman

French-American painter and sculptor
Born
November 17th, 1928 96 years ago
Died
October 22nd, 2005 19 years ago — 76 years old

Born in November 1928, a significant figure in the Nouveau Réalisme movement. Emigrated to the United States in the 1960s and became influential in the development of contemporary art. Utilized found objects and mass-produced items to create assemblages and sculptures. Explored themes of consumerism, destruction, and the passage of time through distinctive artistic practices.

Continue Reading

Camillo Felgen

Luxembourgian singer-songwriter
Born
November 17th, 1920 104 years ago
Died
July 16th, 2005 19 years ago — 84 years old

Born in Luxembourg, this individual achieved recognition as a singer-songwriter. Starting a career in music during the 1950s, became a prominent figure in the Luxembourgish music scene. Gained international attention by representing Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1962, performing the song 'Après toi'. Additionally, contributed significantly to the Luxembourgish radio landscape as a radio presenter.

Continue Reading