Berthold Oppenheim
Moravian Rabbi and Scholar
Born
July 29th, 1867
158 years ago
Died
1942
83 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Czech Republic
Links & References
Born in 1867, a prominent rabbi and educator in Moravia. Contributed significantly to Jewish scholarship and community life. Held a rabbinical position and engaged in educational initiatives to strengthen Jewish identity among his community. Published works on Jewish theology and tradition, fostering understanding and interpretation of Jewish texts.
Served as a rabbi in various Moravian communities
Published works on Jewish theology and tradition
Other People Born on July 29th
Grit Šadeiko
Esteemed heptathlete achieved notable success in track and field events. Competed for Estonia in various international competitions, showcasing versatility in multiple disciplines. Represented the country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Improved personal bests and secured medals in numerous events across the European Athletics Championships and other prestigious meets.
Continue ReadingStephen Timms
Born in 1955, this politician served as a member of the Labour Party and has represented East Ham in the House of Commons since 1994. In 2001, appointed as the Minister of State for Competitiveness, responsibilities included overseeing economic growth and innovation policy. Also held roles as the Minister of State for e-Commerce and Competitiveness. Engaged in discussions regarding technology and economic development.
Continue ReadingSigmund Romberg
Born in Hungary, a pianist and composer became a prominent figure in American musical theater. Moved to the United States in the early 20th century and gained recognition for composing several successful operettas. Romberg's works blended classical melodies with popular music of the time, making a significant mark on the musical landscape. Best-known operettas include 'The Desert Song' and 'The Student Prince', both of which featured beautiful melodies and romantic themes. His music often featured lush orchestrations and catchy tunes that appealed to a wide audience. Over the years, received numerous accolades for contributions to the world of entertainment.
Continue ReadingLeslie Easterbrook
An actress gained prominence through performance in the 'Police Academy' film series, portraying the character Callahan. Easterbrook has also appeared in various television shows and films throughout her career, including roles in 'Laverne & Shirley' and 'The Devil's Rejects'. In addition to acting, she has lent her voice to several animated series, showcasing versatility in both live-action and voice work.
Continue ReadingLiam O'Brien
A Canadian ice hockey player played in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted in 2012, development occurred in the junior leagues before making a professional debut. Competed primarily as a forward, contributing to team offense and physical play. Played for the Colorado Avalanche, participating in various NHL seasons and contributing to the team's performance on the ice.
Continue ReadingFernando González
A professional tennis player from Chile, achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 5. Competed in the 2004 Athens Olympics, winning a bronze medal in men's singles. Played a crucial role in the Chilean Davis Cup team, contributing to their success in multiple ties. González's powerful forehand and athleticism made him a formidable opponent on the ATP Tour.
Continue Reading