Ciro Ferrara
Italian footballer and manager
Played as a central defender for clubs such as Napoli and Juventus during a career spanning over two decades. Contributed to Juventus' success in the 1990s, winning multiple Serie A titles and the UEFA Champions League. Transitioned into management, leading various teams including Italy's U21 squad and Sampdoria. Also served as an assistant coach for Italy's national team.
Played for Napoli and Juventus
Won UEFA Champions League with Juventus
Managed Italy U21 team
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Andreas Hilfiker
Swiss footballer and national team player
Born
February 11th, 1969 57 years ago
A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Competed in the Swiss Super League with teams such as Grasshopper Club Zürich and FC Basel. Represented Switzerland in international competitions. Participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingPope Gregory XIV
Roman Catholic Pope during the Counter-Reformation
Born
February 11th, 1535 491 years ago
Died
1591 435 years ago — 56 years old
Elected as Pope in 1590, played a significant role during the Counter-Reformation. Promoted Catholic doctrine and sought to address challenges from Protestantism. Established various reforms within the Church and endorsed the efforts of missionaries. Extended papal influence in matters of Catholic education and moral standards. Died in 1591 after a brief papacy.
Continue ReadingEllen Broe
Nursing educator and pioneer
Born
February 11th, 1900 126 years ago
Died
1994 32 years ago — 94 years old
Contributed significantly to nursing education in Denmark. Instrumental in establishing professional standards for nursing practice. Advocated for improved training and educational programs for nurses, which shaped the future of nursing in the country. Played a vital role in the development of nursing as a respected profession.
Continue ReadingKhalid
American singer and songwriter, 'Location'
Born
February 11th, 1998 28 years ago
An American singer and songwriter gained recognition with the debut single 'Location', which climbed the charts in various countries. His debut album, 'American Teen', released in 2017, achieved critical and commercial success. The music blends elements of R&B, pop, and soul, and often features themes of youth and relationships. Khalid has collaborated with various artists and contributed to multiple soundtracks, expanding his presence in the music industry. His work has garnered multiple award nominations and wins.
Continue ReadingBevan Congdon
Cricketer for New Zealand national team
Born
February 11th, 1938 88 years ago
Died
2018 8 years ago — 80 years old
Played first-class cricket for several teams, including Auckland and Central Districts. Represented New Zealand in Test matches and One Day Internationals. Participated in the 1975 Cricket World Cup. Worked as a cricket coach after retirement from playing.
Continue ReadingŠárka Strachová
Czech Alpine ski racer and World Cup medalist
Born
February 11th, 1985 41 years ago
Competed in Alpine skiing, specializing in slalom. Achieved success in the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, securing multiple podium finishes. Participated in the Winter Olympics, representing the Czech Republic. Recognized for notable performances at international competitions, showcasing technical skill and competitiveness.
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