Cesare Prandelli

Football manager with Euro 2012 success

Cesare Prandelli - Football manager with Euro 2012 success
Born

August 19th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

Links & References

A former football player and manager, celebrated for coaching various clubs and the Italian national team. Managed Fiorentina where significant success was achieved. Led Italy to the final of UEFA Euro 2012. Additionally served as an advisor for youth development in Italian football post-management career. Known for a tactical approach that emphasizes possession and team cohesion.

Managed Italy to the Euro 2012 final

Coached Fiorentina to top league positions

Revitalized national youth coaching strategies

Other People Born on August 19th

Joaquim Nabuco

Brazilian politician and diplomat
Born
August 19th, 1849 175 years ago
Died
1910 115 years ago — 61 years old

A prominent Brazilian politician and diplomat, played a significant role in the abolition of slavery in Brazil. Served as a member of the Brazilian Parliament and as the Brazilian ambassador to the United States. Advocated for social reforms and the rights of former slaves, contributing to the country's political landscape in the late 19th century. Wrote extensively on issues of social justice and democracy, with works that highlighted the importance of human rights.

Continue Reading

Orville Wright

American aviation pioneer and inventor
Born
August 19th, 1871 153 years ago
Died
1948 77 years ago — 77 years old

An engineer and pilot, contributed to the development of powered flight alongside his brother Wilbur. The duo designed and built the first successful airplane, the Wright Flyer, which made its inaugural flight on December 17, 1903, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Orville continued to promote and improve aviation technology, co-founding the Wright Company in 1909 to manufacture airplanes and training pilots. This company played a crucial role in the early aviation industry, producing several innovative aircraft models.

Continue Reading

Rose Heilbron

British barrister and judge
Born
August 19th, 1914 110 years ago
Died
December 8th, 2005 19 years ago — 91 years old

Graduated from the University of Liverpool with a law degree. Became one of the first female barristers in the UK in 1944, achieving significant milestones in a male-dominated field. Appointed as a judge in the Family Division of the High Court in 1979. Played a crucial role in several notable cases, particularly in family law. Served as the first female leader of the Bar Council and helped pave the way for women in law.

Continue Reading

Romeo Miller

Basketball player and rapper
Born
August 19th, 1989 35 years ago

Born in 1989, a basketball player, rapper, and actor emerged from Los Angeles, California. Played college basketball for the University of Southern California before entering the entertainment industry. Released several music projects, gaining recognition in the hip-hop scene. Appeared in reality television and starred in films.

Continue Reading

Ian Gould

Cricketer and umpire of England
Born
August 19th, 1957 67 years ago

Played cricket as a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper, participating in first-class and List A matches. Served as an international umpire in the ICC from 2008 to 2019. Officiated in multiple ICC Cricket World Cups and was part of the umpiring team in various Test and One Day International matches.

Continue Reading

Erika Christensen

Television and film actress
Born
August 19th, 1982 42 years ago

An American actress gained recognition for roles in both television and film. Starred in the series "Parenthood" as Julia Braverman-Graham, portraying a lawyer and mother. Featured in films such as "Traffic" and "The Perfect Score," displaying a range of acting skills. Appeared in various other television projects, showcasing versatility across genres.

Continue Reading