David Manning
British diplomat, Ambassador to USA
Served as a civil servant and diplomat in the United Kingdom. Held the position of British Ambassador to the United States from 2003 to 2007. Contributed to the strong diplomatic relationship between the UK and the US during a crucial period in international relations. Played a role in various significant discussions and negotiations pertaining to foreign policy and security issues.
Served as the UK Ambassador to the US
Advised on UK-US relations and policy
Other People Born on December 5th
Jacopo Sala
Italian Footballer with Parma FC
Born
December 5th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, a professional footballer competed primarily as a midfielder. Began career at Parma FC, joining the youth academy and making senior appearances. Played loan spells with various clubs including Verona and Vicenza. Gained recognition for contributions in Serie A and Serie B, particularly during the stints at Hellas Verona and Chievo Verona. Extended professional career in multiple leagues, showcasing versatility on the pitch.
Continue ReadingRoss Barkley
English footballer, Chelsea FC star
Born
December 5th, 1993 32 years ago
A professional footballer specialized in attacking midfield roles, with significant career achievements starting at Everton. Joined Chelsea in 2018, contributing effectively to the team's performances. Also represented England at various levels, including the senior national team.
Continue ReadingChristian Yelich
Professional baseball player, MVP awardee
Born
December 5th, 1991 34 years ago
A professional baseball player, excelled as an outfielder in Major League Baseball. Played primarily for the Milwaukee Brewers after starting with the Miami Marlins. Achieved significant success by winning the National League Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in 2018. Contributed to the Brewers' National League Central Division title in 2018, showcasing exceptional batting skills and leadership on the field.
Continue ReadingDon Robertson
American pianist and composer
Born
December 5th, 1922 103 years ago
Died
March 16th, 2015 11 years ago — 92 years old
An American pianist and composer created numerous popular songs and instrumental works throughout a career spanning several decades. Active primarily in the mid-20th century, compositions included a mix of pop and traditional genres. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to the music industry with original pieces that achieved commercial success. In addition to composing, performed extensively, showcasing talent at various venues.
Continue ReadingRandal Kolo Muani
French Footballer and Eintracht Frankfurt Forward
Born
December 5th, 1998 27 years ago
A professional footballer who plays as a forward. Began professional career with FC Nantes in Ligue 1, contributing significantly to the team's performance. In 2021, transferred to Eintracht Frankfurt, where displayed strong offensive skills and agility. Gained recognition for outstanding performances in domestic and international competitions, including the UEFA Europa League. Represented the French national team and participated in major international tournaments.
Continue ReadingQuinnen Williams
American football defensive tackle
Born
December 5th, 1997 28 years ago
Drafted as the third overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, a defensive tackle played for the New York Jets. Achieved recognition for exceptional performance, contributing to the team's defensive strategies. Played college football at the University of Alabama, where earned first-team All-American honors in 2018, helping the team secure a national championship in 2017. Demonstrated impressive skills in tackling and pass-rushing throughout professional career.
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