Daniel Ortega
Nicaraguan Politician and President
A prominent Nicaraguan politician held the position of President of Nicaragua multiple times, first from 1985 to 1990 and then again starting in 2007. Involved in the Sandinista National Liberation Front, played a significant role during the Nicaraguan Revolution. Established a government that emphasized social programs and reforms, particularly in education and healthcare. Faced criticism for governance style and human rights concerns during later terms.
Served as President of Nicaragua from 1985 to 1990
Became President again in 2007 and continued in office
Other People Born on November 11th
Jessica Sierra
American singer with reality TV fame
Born
November 11th, 1985 40 years ago
Gained national attention as a contestant on the fourth season of the reality television series American Idol. Released a debut album titled Jessica Sierra, which featured pop and R&B influences. Involved in various music projects and collaborations after American Idol, contributing to the music scene with her vocal abilities. Participated in live performances and events, continuing to showcase musical talents.
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Tennis player with WTA title wins
Born
November 11th, 1998 27 years ago
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British tennis player, Wimbledon competitor
Born
November 11th, 1995 30 years ago
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Ice hockey player, Ottawa Senators star
Born
November 11th, 1992 33 years ago
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Actor known for 'Pete's Dragon' role
Born
November 11th, 2004 21 years ago
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Footballer; played for Trnava
Born
November 11th, 1988 37 years ago
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