Deividas Šemberas
Lithuanian footballer, UEFA Euro 2008 player
Born
August 2nd, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Lithuania
Links & References
A professional footballer played primarily as a defender throughout a significant career in both domestic and international football. Spent formative years with FK Žalgiris before moving to various clubs in Lithuania and abroad. Contributed to the national team as a defender, including participation in the UEFA Euro 2008. Demonstrated resilience and adaptability in various leagues, enhancing team strategies and defenses.
Played for the Lithuanian national team
Participated in UEFA Euro 2008
Competed with clubs in Lithuania and Poland
Other People Born on August 2nd
Alexander Emelianenko
Born in 1981, a mixed martial artist and boxer competed in various organizations throughout his career. He is a prominent figure in the sport, having participated in events such as Pride Fighting Championships and others. Emelianenko garnered attention for his grappling skills and striking ability, reflecting a strong background in combat sports. He also participated in professional boxing, further showcasing versatility in martial arts. With a reputation for fierce competition, he earned several victories that contributed to his recognition in the field.
Continue ReadingNacer Chadli
Born in August 1989, a professional footballer primarily played as a winger. Started career at Genk, before moving to clubs including FC Twente and Tottenham Hotspur. Also played for West Bromwich Albion and AS Monaco. Represented Belgium at the international level, participating in UEFA Euro 2016 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Contributed to Belgium's third-place finish in the World Cup, scoring a memorable goal against Japan during the knockout stage.
Continue ReadingIvica Banović
Professional career spanned from 1997 to 2013, primarily as a midfielder, with significant stints at several clubs. Played for clubs including Hajduk Split and Osijek in Croatia, and also had experience in Turkish and Swedish leagues. Represented the Croatian national team, earning multiple caps and contributing to international competitions.
Continue ReadingVarvara Gracheva
Born in Russia, a professional tennis player, achieved success in both singles and doubles on the WTA Tour. Notable for winning several titles on the ITF Women's Circuit before gaining prominence in higher-level competitions. Competed in Grand Slam tournaments, including the French Open and Wimbledon, showing consistent growth in rankings. Trained extensively, showcasing skills on court that led to recognition within the tennis community.
Continue ReadingFélix Leclerc
A significant figure in Canadian music and literature, contributions include original songs that blended folk and traditional styles. Active in the mid-20th century, gained popularity for lyrics reflecting the Quebec identity and culture. Also ventured into acting, appearing in films and television, while advocating for the French language and culture in Canada. Promoted Canadian culture through performances and writings, influencing subsequent generations of artists.
Continue ReadingDennis Prager
A radio host and author, contributed to the public discourse through a popular talk radio program. Founded Prager University, focused on education and dissemination of conservative ideas. Authored several books discussing political and philosophical themes, including topics on happiness and morality.
Continue Reading