Dave Grohl
Musician and Nirvana drummer
Born in 1969, this musician is recognized for founding the rock band Foo Fighters and serving as the drummer for Nirvana, contributing to the band's iconic sound. After the disbandment of Nirvana following Kurt Cobain's death, transitioned to a successful career as a frontman and songwriter. Released multiple albums with Foo Fighters, achieving commercial success and critical acclaim. In addition to music, engaged in various side projects, including collaborating with other artists and directing documentary films.
Formed Foo Fighters and released multiple chart-topping albums
Drummed for Nirvana, contributing to 'Nevermind'
Other People Born on January 14th
Jason Bateman
Actor, director, producer of 'Arrested Development'
Born
January 14th, 1969 57 years ago
Born in 1969, this individual began a career in television with roles in series such as 'Little House on the Prairie' and 'Silver Spoons'. He achieved significant acclaim for the role of Michael Bluth in the critically acclaimed series 'Arrested Development', which began airing in 2003. The individual also starred in popular films such as 'Horrible Bosses' and 'Juno'. In addition to acting, directing efforts include episodes of 'Arrested Development' and the film 'Bad Words'. This individual has received multiple awards, including a Golden Globe nomination and several Primetime Emmy Awards for contributions to television.
Continue ReadingJoel Rosario
Jockey winning major horse racing events
Born
January 14th, 1985 41 years ago
Born in the Dominican Republic, a prominent jockey achieved significant success in American horse racing. Began professional career in the early 2000s and garnered attention for multiple victories in prestigious races. Competed at various renowned racetracks and became a leading figure among North America's top jockeys. Achievements include winning the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and several Breeders' Cup races, showcasing skills and strategic riding. Gained recognition for adaptability on different horses and developing strong partnerships within the racing community.
Continue ReadingÁron Szilágyi
Hungarian fencer, Olympic gold medalist
Born
January 14th, 1990 36 years ago
A fencer specializing in the épée discipline. Competed in multiple international events, achieving significant success. Garnered three Olympic medals, including two gold medals at the 2016 and 2021 Summer Olympics. Excelled in the World Fencing Championships, contributing to Hungary's prestigious standing in the sport.
Continue ReadingJadranka Đokić
Croatian actress from 'Bitange i princeze'
Born
January 14th, 1981 45 years ago
An accomplished actress predominantly recognized for her roles in Croatian television and film. Achievements include significant performances in popular series and movies, contributing to the entertainment landscape in Croatia. Gained substantial recognition through appearances in series that resonated well with audiences, showcasing talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. Moreover, involvement in theater has also marked a vital part of the performing career.
Continue ReadingPaul Tisdale
Football manager and player
Born
January 14th, 1973 53 years ago
An English footballer and manager, Tisdale began his career at Southampton, making professional appearances. Transitioning to management, he took charge of Exeter City from 2006 to 2018, securing promotion to League One and establishing a professional club in the EFL. Tisdale's leadership style emphasized attacking football and player development. He managed several clubs after leaving Exeter, continuing his football management career.
Continue ReadingNadia Maftouni
Iranian philosopher and educator
Born
January 14th, 1966 60 years ago
A philosopher and educator, contributions focused on the intersection of philosophy and aesthetics, particularly in the context of Iranian culture and philosophy. Engaged with issues related to contemporary philosophy and introduced new perspectives on traditional philosophical themes. Worked in academia, teaching and mentoring students in various philosophical subjects, emphasizing critical thinking and the importance of philosophical inquiry. Participated in numerous conferences and published extensively in philosophical journals, contributing to the discourse surrounding philosophy in Iran and beyond.
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