David Perron
Professional Ice Hockey Player
Born
May 28th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
Links & References
Born in 1988, this athlete played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams, including the St. Louis Blues and Pittsburgh Penguins. A skilled winger, he contributed significantly to his teams' offensive efforts and showcased versatility on the ice. The athlete achieved notable success in his career, including winning the Stanley Cup in 2019 with the St. Louis Blues. Known for his dedication and strategic play, he became a respected figure in professional ice hockey, demonstrating consistent performance throughout his tenure in the league.
Winning the Stanley Cup in 2019
Playing for St. Louis Blues and Pittsburgh Penguins
Other People Born on May 28th
Cameron Boyce
Born in 1999, an American actor gained recognition for roles in television and film, particularly for playing Carlos in the Disney Channel movie series 'Descendants'. Additionally, starred in the Disney Channel series 'Jessie' as Luke Ross. Boyce’s career began at a young age, contributing to various projects from live-action shows to animated series. He demonstrated versatility in acting, showcasing talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. Boyce also participated in several charitable activities, emphasizing social causes.
Continue ReadingAlec Benjamin
A singer and songwriter emerged in the music scene in the late 2010s. Gained recognition through heartfelt lyrics and relatable themes. First full-length album, 'These Two Windows', released in 2020, featuring hit singles that showcased storytelling abilities and emotional depth. Performed at various music festivals and collaborated with notable artists, further increasing visibility in the industry.
Continue ReadingRatmalane Sri Dharmaloka Thera
Born in 1828, contributed significantly to the Buddhist education and revival in Sri Lanka. Established the Vidyalankara Pirivena in 1875, an important institution for monastic education that played a crucial role in the propagation of Theravada Buddhism. Advocated for the study of Pali and Buddhist philosophy, promoting intellectual engagement in monastic circles. Actively involved in social and religious reforms, influencing Buddhist practices and teachings in the region. His efforts helped shape the modern educational landscape within Sri Lankan Buddhism.
Continue ReadingPhil Vassar
This country music singer-songwriter achieved prominence in the late 1990s. Originating from Virginia, music career commenced in Nashville after signing with a major label. The self-titled debut album released in 2000 featured multiple chart-topping singles. The artist contributed songs to other performers, enhancing the presence in the country music scene. Known for energetic performances and catchy melodies, also received accolades for songwriting.
Continue ReadingYouri Egorov
Acclaimed Russian pianist specialized in classical music. Gained prominence during the 1980s and earned recognition for exceptional technique and emotional depth in performances. Became a notable figure in the international music scene, performing across Europe and recording several albums. Contributed significantly to the repertoire performance of composers like Chopin and Rachmaninoff. Despite a shortened career due to health issues, left a lasting legacy through recordings that are still celebrated today.
Continue ReadingSanto Trafficante Sr.
Born in 1886, this individual became a prominent figure in organized crime, particularly within the Tampa, Florida area. He led the Trafficante crime family and was heavily involved in various illegal activities, including gambling and racketeering. His influence extended to significant criminal operations in Cuba, especially during the 1950s, when connections were established with other mobsters in the U.S. The individual played a key role in the Cuban underworld prior to the Cuban Revolution, maintaining a considerable presence in both Tampa and Havana. His leadership of the crime family lasted several decades, cementing his legacy in the annals of organized crime history.
Continue Reading