Casemiro
Professional footballer for Real Madrid
A professional footballer, played predominantly as a defensive midfielder. Spent significant time with Real Madrid, contributing to multiple La Liga titles and UEFA Champions League victories. Also represented the Brazil national team in international competitions, including the Copa America.
Won five UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid
Secured three La Liga championships
Claimed the Copa America title with Brazil in 2021
Other People Born on February 23rd
José Joaquín de Herrera
Mexican politician and general
Born
February 23rd, 1792 234 years ago
Died
February 10th, 1854 172 years ago — 61 years old
Served as President of Mexico from 1844 to 1845 and briefly in 1854. Held significant military roles during the Mexican-American War. Participated in multiple battles and negotiations, influencing key political dynamics of the era. Played a role in drafting important legislation aimed at stabilizing the country.
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Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and performer
Born
February 23rd, 1978 48 years ago
Born in 1978, this artist gained recognition as a member of the Latin hip-hop duo Calle 13. The music group garnered multiple Grammy Awards and Latin Grammy Awards for their innovative sound that blended reggaeton, hip hop, and folk music. After pursuing a solo career, the artist released a self-titled debut album in 2017. The album received critical acclaim and further solidified the artist's place in Latin music. Known for addressing social issues and political themes in lyrics, the artist has been a vocal advocate for various causes.
Continue ReadingKazuya Kamenashi
Japanese singer-songwriter and actor
Born
February 23rd, 1986 40 years ago
Performed as a member of the popular Japanese boy band KAT-TUN. Gained recognition for leading roles in television dramas such as 'Nobuta wo Produce' and 'Joker: Yurusarezaru Sosakan'. Released several solo singles and albums, contributing to the J-pop genre. Also participated in various stage productions, showcasing versatility in performance.
Continue ReadingOla Svensson
Swedish singer-songwriter; 'Engine' hit
Born
February 23rd, 1986 40 years ago
Born in 1986, a singer-songwriter gained prominence in Sweden with a successful music career. gained recognition after participating in a popular talent show, which led to a record deal. Released albums and singles, with 'Engine' achieving significant commercial success in 2008. Engaged in various artistic projects, collaborating with other artists and contributing to the Swedish music scene. Continued to produce music, blending pop and other genres, sustaining a loyal fanbase over the years.
Continue ReadingKaran Singh Grover
Indian actor known for television roles
Born
February 23rd, 1982 44 years ago
An Indian actor achieved recognition through prominent roles in television serials. Gained fame with performances in popular shows, showcasing a range of characters. Also explored the film industry with appearances in movies. His career includes significant participation in both traditional and digital media, contributing to a diverse body of work appreciated by audiences.
Continue ReadingCharles Tillman
American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
Born
February 23rd, 1981 45 years ago
Played cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) predominantly for the Chicago Bears. Drafted in the 2nd round of the 2003 NFL Draft, earned recognition for consistent defensive performances. Contributed to the Bears' victory in Super Bowl XLI against the Indianapolis Colts. Renowned for creating turnovers with a unique technique known as the 'Peanut Punch.' Played for the Carolina Panthers in the latter part of the career, retiring after the 2015 season.
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