David Draiman
Singer-songwriter of Disturbed
A prominent singer-songwriter, contributions include significant work as the lead vocalist for the rock band Disturbed. Achievements include multiple albums that charted highly, with a distinctive blend of heavy metal and alternative rock. Notable albums include 'The Sickness', which brought the band mainstream success. Vocal style influenced the genre and garnered a substantial fan following. Also engaged in various philanthropic efforts and music projects throughout the career.
Led Disturbed to multiple hit albums
Sang 'Down with the Sickness'
Contributed to the soundtrack of 'Transformers'
Other People Born on March 13th
Tristan Thompson
American basketball player, NBA champion
Born
March 13th, 1991 35 years ago
Born in 1991, this basketball player attended the University of Texas at Austin before declaring for the NBA Draft. Drafted fourth overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2011, he contributed to the team's success over several seasons. Played a key role in the Cavaliers' historic 2016 NBA Championship victory, marking the franchise's first title. Throughout a career spanning multiple teams, this player became recognized for rebounding and defensive skills.
Continue ReadingPeaches Geldof
Columnist and television personality
Born
March 13th, 1989 37 years ago
Died
2014 12 years ago — 25 years old
Geldof served as a columnist, television presenter, and model. Contributed to publications such as 'The Guardian' and 'The New Review'. Hosted shows including 'Peaches Geldof: Starting Over' and appeared on various reality TV programs. Engaged in advocacy for mental health awareness and contributed to discussions surrounding social issues. Demonstrated a presence in the fashion industry, participating in modeling projects.
Continue ReadingKaitlin Sandeno
Olympic swimmer with multiple medals
Born
March 13th, 1983 43 years ago
Competed in swimming at the Olympics, achieving significant success. Won four medals at the 2004 Athens Olympics, including a gold medal in the 200-meter butterfly. Set multiple American records during competitive career. After retiring from competitive swimming, contributed to the sport through coaching and mentoring young swimmers.
Continue ReadingHolger Badstuber
Professional footballer and defender
Born
March 13th, 1989 37 years ago
A German footballer played as a defender, primarily for Bayern Munich. Career began in the Bayern Munich youth system, progressing to the senior team in 2009. Made numerous appearances in the Bundesliga and contributed to the team's successes during his tenure. Also represented the German national team, participating in major tournaments including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingMarco Andretti
Race car driver and Indy 500 competitor
Born
March 13th, 1987 39 years ago
A race car driver participated in various motorsport events across the United States. Known for competing in the IndyCar Series, achieved significant recognition in the racing community. Notably drove for the Andretti Autosport team and participated in multiple Indianapolis 500 races. Demonstrated noteworthy performances throughout a career spanning several years, showcasing talents in both oval and road course racing.
Continue ReadingJang Su-jeong
Professional tennis player
Born
March 13th, 1995 31 years ago
Competed professionally in tennis with participation in numerous tournaments, including the WTA Tour. Achieved significant rankings in singles and doubles events, showcasing skills on both hard and clay courts. Represented South Korea in various international competitions, contributing to the country's presence in women's tennis. Played extensively on the ITF circuit, producing a series of competitive performances that led to recognition in the sport.
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