Delon Wright
Professional Basketball Player
Born
April 26th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
Links & References
A professional basketball player, primarily played as a point guard in the NBA. Drafted by the Toronto Raptors in the 2015 NBA Draft. Played for several teams including the Memphis Grizzlies, Dallas Mavericks, and Washington Wizards. Known for contributions to team defense and facilitating plays.
Selected in the 2nd round of the 2015 NBA Draft
Played for the Toronto Raptors
Contributed to the Memphis Grizzlies' playoff run
Achieved career-high points as a member of the Dallas Mavericks
Other People Born on April 26th
Frank D'Rone
Born in 1932, a significant figure in the American music scene, particularly renowned for contributions to the jazz and popular music genres. Career included performances and recordings that highlighted a unique style combining traditional and contemporary influences. D'Rone's music career spanned several decades, with notable success in live performances and recordings. His work continues to resonate with audiences and musicians alike.
Continue ReadingIsaac Liu
This rugby league player was born in New Zealand and made significant contributions to the sport playing as a forward. Liu debuted in the NRL for the Sydney Roosters. He played a vital role in the team's success, contributing to their Premiership victories. Additionally, Liu represented New Zealand in international competitions, showcasing talent on a global stage.
Continue ReadingNovlene Williams-Mills
A Jamaican sprinter who specialized in the 400 meters. Competed in multiple Olympic Games and World Championships. Achieved notable success in relay events. Secured a bronze medal in the 4x400 meters relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Also claimed silver in the 4x400 meters relay at the 2012 London Olympics.
Continue ReadingRafael Guízar y Valencia
Ordained as a bishop in 1920, played a significant role during the Mexican Revolution when religious clergy faced persecution. Founded the Congregation of the Missionaries of the Holy Spirit in 1920, focusing on education and outreach. Promoted social justice and the welfare of the poor. Canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church in 2006, recognized for commitment to faith and service to others.
Continue ReadingJames Dooley
Held the office of the 21st Premier of New South Wales from 1891 to 1894. Played a key role in the political landscape during the late 19th century in Australia. Contributed to the development of infrastructure and public services in the state. Worked within the Labor Party, advocating for workers' rights and social reforms.
Continue ReadingThomas Reid
A prominent figure in the Scottish Enlightenment, contributed significantly to philosophy, particularly in the fields of epistemology and moral philosophy. Established the philosophy of common sense, emphasizing immediate perception as a foundation for knowledge. Served as a professor at the University of Aberdeen and later at the University of Glasgow. Wrote influential works, including 'An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense' and 'Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man'. Engaged in philosophical debates with other Enlightenment thinkers, shaping the discourse of the time.
Continue Reading