Brad Hogg
Cricketer and Australian team spinner
Born
February 6th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
Links & References
A former cricketer from Australia, achieved recognition as a left-arm wrist-spin bowler. Played for the national team from 1996 to 2008, contributing to several significant victories. Featured prominently in the 2003 and 2007 ICC Cricket World Cups. After retiring, participated in various Twenty20 leagues, showcasing skills in the shorter format of the game.
Played in the 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup
Played in the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup
Other People Born on February 6th
Oscar Sambrano Urdaneta
An influential figure in Venezuelan literature, contributed significantly as an author and critic. Focused on themes of identity and culture within the context of Latin American literature. Published numerous works that explored both contemporary and traditional literary forms. Actively engaged in literary discussions and critiques through various publications and platforms. Also held various academic positions, promoting literary studies in Venezuela.
Continue ReadingJohn Kuester
Played college basketball at the University of North Carolina before embarking on a professional playing career in the NBA. Later transitioned to coaching, serving as an assistant coach for several teams, including the Detroit Pistons. Head coach for the Pistons during the 2009-2010 NBA season. Developed strategies that contributed to team performance during various coaching stints.
Continue ReadingManuel Orantes
A professional tennis player, achieved significant success in the 1970s. Won the French Open in 1975, defeating the renowned player, Harold Solomon, in the final. This victory marked a notable highlight in a career that included strong performances on both the ATP Tour and in Grand Slam events. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 2 in 1973. Participated in the Davis Cup, contributing to Spain's efforts in the prestigious international team competition. Continued to play competitively into the 1980s, demonstrating resilience and skill over a prolonged career span.
Continue ReadingKavi Pradeep
A prominent poet and songwriter in Indian cinema, contributions spanned several decades. Started writing in the 1940s, with a significant focus on Hindi films. Gained recognition for patriotic songs, especially during India's independence movement. Many compositions became anthems for the struggle against colonial rule. Worked with notable filmmakers and music directors, leaving a lasting legacy in the film industry. Received various awards for literary excellence and contributions to music. Continued to inspire generations through the power of words.
Continue ReadingRobert La Follette Jr.
Served as a United States Congressman and as Governor of Wisconsin. Played a significant role in Progressive politics during the early 20th century. Advocated for social reforms, including labor rights and campaign finance reform, contributing to the development of modern political practices within the state. Involved with the organization of the Progressive Party alongside influential political figures.
Continue ReadingBill Staines
An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, Staines gained recognition in the folk music scene. He began performing in the 1960s and released numerous albums throughout his career, contributing to the genre with original compositions. He frequently performed at music festivals and venues across the United States, often showcasing songs inspired by nature, love, and the American experience. Additionally, Staines became known for his storytelling approach in songwriting, appealing to audiences through relatable themes and imagery.
Continue Reading