Charles Stanley
8th Earl of Derby, English noble
Born
January 19th, 1628
397 years ago
Died
1672
353 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
Links & References
Held the title of the 8th Earl of Derby. Served in various political capacities during the English Civil War, aligning with the Royalist cause. Engaged in the governance and administration of Lancashire. Participated in military efforts in support of King Charles I, proved instrumental in mobilizing local resources during conflict. Oversaw estates and held significant influence in regional politics.
Supported Royalist forces during the English Civil War
Administered estates in Lancashire
Participated in the governance of local affairs
Other People Born on January 19th
Dewey Bunnell
Born in 1952, this musician gained prominence as a member of the band America. The group was formed in the early 1970s, achieving significant success with their soft rock sound. They produced several hit songs, including 'A Horse with No Name' and 'Ventura Highway', which exemplified the band's harmonic style and lyrical storytelling. The band received a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1973, establishing a place in the music landscape of the time. In addition to performing, this artist contributed to the songwriting process, helping to shape the group’s musical direction throughout their career.
Continue ReadingKarun Chandhok
Began racing career in karting and progressed to various single-seater series. Competed in the Formula Renault series and made a significant impact in the British F3 Championship. In 2010, participated in Formula One racing for the Hispania Racing Team. Achieved notable performances in other racing formats, including endurance racing and the Le Mans series. Continued participation in motorsports in India, contributing to the development of the racing scene.
Continue ReadingByung-hyun Kim
A professional baseball player, played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Made debut in 1999 and played for teams including the Arizona Diamondbacks and Florida Marlins. Achieved notable success in the postseason, contributing significantly during the 2001 World Series where the Diamondbacks secured championship victory. Also represented South Korea in international competitions.
Continue ReadingIan Laperrière
Played as a right winger in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, and Philadelphia Flyers. Participated in over 1,000 NHL games and earned a reputation as a gritty and effective player. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, serving as an assistant coach for the Flyers. Contributed to player development and team strategy.
Continue ReadingArturo Graf
Born to German ancestry, a significant presence in Italian literature. Graf contributed to poetry and literary criticism, often exploring themes of the human condition. His work integrated influences from both Italian and German literary traditions, reflecting the complexity of his cultural background. Best recognized for the collection of poems 'I Canti' and his critical essays that engaged with contemporary literary movements. Graf's literary pursuits extended beyond poetry, influencing the discourse on artistic expression in Italy.
Continue ReadingMagda Tagliaferro
Acclaimed as a prominent Brazilian pianist and educator, contributions to classical music included performances across continents. Established a reputation for technical mastery and expressive playing. Held positions as a professor at various prestigious institutions, influencing future generations of musicians. Active in concert tours, Tagliaferro collaborated with renowned orchestras and participated in music festivals, showcasing a repertoire that spanned classical and contemporary works.
Continue Reading