Constance Marie
American actress, starred in 'George Lopez'
An actress predominantly recognized for work in television and film. Gained prominence for the role of Angie Lopez in the sitcom 'George Lopez', which aired from 2002 to 2007. Also appeared in the series 'Switched at Birth'. In film, featured in projects such as 'The Mariachi' and 'Tortilla Soup'.
Starred in 'George Lopez' as Angie Lopez
Appeared in 'Switched at Birth'
Featured in 'Tortilla Soup'
Other People Born on September 9th
Bruno E. Jacob
Forensic education pioneer and founder
Born
September 9th, 1899 126 years ago
Died
1979 47 years ago — 80 years old
An academic played a significant role in the development of competitive forensic activities in the United States. Founded the National Forensic League in 1925, which became a prominent organization promoting debate and speech competitions across the nation. Worked to expand opportunities for students to engage in public speaking and critical thinking through various forensic tournaments. Contributed to educational practices in the realm of communication arts, emphasizing the importance of these skills in personal and professional development.
Continue ReadingCornelis Tromp
Dutch general and naval commander
Born
September 9th, 1629 396 years ago
Died
May 29th, 1691 335 years ago — 61 years old
Born in 1629, served as a prominent general in the Dutch Navy during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. Played a crucial role in various naval battles, including the Battle of Scheveningen in 1653, where his leadership contributed to the Dutch fleet's victory. Held significant command positions and was involved in notable military campaigns along the European coasts. His military strategies and naval tactics were instrumental in enhancing the effectiveness of the Dutch naval forces during this period.
Continue ReadingLuigi Galvani
Physician and physicist; Galvanism
Born
September 9th, 1737 288 years ago
Died
December 4th, 1798 227 years ago — 61 years old
An Italian physician and physicist conducted pioneering research in bioelectricity. Galvani's experiments with frog legs provided crucial insights into the relationship between electricity and living tissues. These discoveries laid the groundwork for the field of electrophysiology, influencing future studies on muscle contractions and nervous system functions.
Continue ReadingSylvia Miles
Actress from 'Midnight Cowboy'
Born
September 9th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
June 12th, 2019 7 years ago — 94 years old
An American actress, recognized for performances in film and theater. Gained significant attention for roles in 'Midnight Cowboy' and 'Farewell, My Lovely'. Achieved acclaim for her work on stage, earning two Tony Awards for Best Featured Actress in a Play. Participated in various productions, showcasing talent across genres.
Continue ReadingLouise Abeita
Native American writer and educator
Born
September 9th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
July 21st, 2014 11 years ago — 87 years old
Born in Isleta Pueblo, a Native American community, a prominent writer, poet, and educator focused on Native American issues and culture. Contributions to literature include the poetry collection 'The Moon in the Water', which reflects Indigenous themes and experiences. Held teaching positions influencing young Indigenous writers and advocated for preserving Native languages and culture through education.
Continue ReadingNicholas Liverpool
Lawyer and 6th President of Dominica
Born
September 9th, 1934 91 years ago
Died
June 1st, 2015 11 years ago — 80 years old
A prominent lawyer and politician, served as the sixth President of Dominica from 2003 to 2012. Prior to the presidency, held key roles in government, including Minister of Education and Minister of Health. Contributed to legal reforms in the country and played a significant role in shaping national policies. Engaged in various diplomatic efforts and represented Dominica in international forums during presidency. Pursued a legal career and became a respected figure in the legal community.
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