Carlos Kameni
Cameroonian footballer and goalkeeper
Born
February 18th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Cameroon
Links & References
Born on February 18, 1984, a goalkeeper who played for clubs such as Espanyol and Málaga in La Liga. Gained recognition for performances with the Cameroon national team, participating in multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Noted for a commendable career in European football, contributing significantly to his teams' defensive records.
Played in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2000 and 2002
Other People Born on February 18th
Rolande Falcinelli
An accomplished organist, pianist, composer, and pedagogue, contributions spanned performance and education. Served as a professor at the Conservatoire de Paris, influencing generations of musicians. Composed numerous works for organ and piano, blending traditional and contemporary styles. Involved in promoting organ music and enhancing the repertoire within the classical music community.
Continue ReadingVernon
Born in 1998, a rapper and songwriter, gained prominence as a member of the South Korean boy band SEVENTEEN. The group debuted in 2015 under Pledis Entertainment and quickly became recognized for their self-producing capabilities and intricate choreography. Established a reputation within the group, contributing significantly to lyrics and music production. The group has achieved numerous accolades, including several Golden Disc Awards and Seoul Music Awards. The fusion of hip-hop and various musical styles in his works, along with dynamic performances, solidified a place in the K-pop industry.
Continue ReadingBobby Robson
A prominent figure in football, this individual began his career as a player with Fulham and later played for West Bromwich Albion. Transitioning to management, he took charge of several clubs, including Ipswich Town, where he achieved notable success by winning the FA Cup in 1978 and the UEFA Cup in 1981. Additionally, this individual managed the England national team from 1982 to 1990, leading the team to the semifinals of the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Later managed clubs like Barcelona and Newcastle United, further solidifying a legacy as a respected figure in football.
Continue ReadingHans Asperger
Asperger contributed significantly to the understanding of autism, especially in children. His work in the 1940s led to the identification of a specific form of autism that would later bear his name. He conducted comprehensive observational studies on children with social and communication difficulties, distinguishing characteristics that would inform future autism research. Asperger established a clinic in Vienna dedicated to pediatric medicine and was instrumental in developing educational approaches for children with autism and related conditions. His research emphasized the importance of understanding and diagnosing autism spectrum disorders in an educational context.
Continue ReadingQueen Komal of Nepal
Born in 1951, she became the queen consort of Nepal in 1970 through marriage to King Gyanendra. The queen took an active role in charitable works, focusing on education and health initiatives, while also engaging in activities to promote cultural preservation. Her efforts supported various foundations and social causes throughout Nepal, especially in the areas of women's rights and children's education.
Continue ReadingWilliam Laurel Harris
A prominent painter and author, this individual specialized in landscape paintings, capturing the beauty of nature through meticulous brushwork and vibrant colors. He was a member of the National Academy of Design and actively participated in the art community during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His artistic contributions were showcased in various exhibitions, earning recognition among peers and art enthusiasts. Additionally, authored several books focusing on artistic techniques and the principles of painting, aimed at educating aspiring artists. His works are held in numerous collections, reflecting a commitment to the craft of painting.
Continue Reading