Doug Wilson
Ice hockey player and team manager
Born
July 5th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
Links & References
Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Blackhawks and the San Jose Sharks. Transitioned into management, serving as the general manager for the Sharks. Has been recognized for contributions to the sport both on the ice and in management roles.
Played 14 seasons in the NHL
Served as general manager of the San Jose Sharks
Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2017
Other People Born on July 5th
Zakaria Mohieddin
Born in 1918, served as the 33rd Prime Minister of Egypt from 1965 to 1966. Mohieddin played a significant role in the Egyptian military and political spheres. Participated in major military conflicts during the 1950s and 1960s, contributing to the planning and execution of operations. After his term as Prime Minister, he continued to be active in politics and the military until his retirement.
Continue ReadingHenri of Orléans
Born into the House of Orléans, a branch of the French royal family. Henri became a prominent figure in the royalist movement, advocating for the restoration of the monarchy in France. He published works on French history, particularly the monarchy, and engaged in various cultural and historical pursuits throughout his life. His lineage traced back to the kings of France, and he represented a symbolic figure for royalists who continued to support the traditional monarchy.
Continue ReadingFrederick Lewis Allen
An American historian and journalist focused on the 1920s and 1930s. Authored several influential works, with 'Only Yesterday' being a notable examination of American life during the Roaring Twenties. Served as editor of Harper's Magazine, contributing to the publication of significant articles and essays. Worked to provide context and understanding of historical events through accessible narratives.
Continue ReadingJi Chang-wook
An accomplished South Korean actor, recognized for roles in popular television dramas. Gained prominence through performances in series such as 'Healer' and 'Descendants of the Sun'. In addition to television, acted in films like 'Fabricated City'. Established a significant fan base domestically and internationally, contributing to the Hallyu wave. Started the acting career in musical theater before transitioning to television, demonstrating versatility in various genres.
Continue ReadingPaul-Gilbert Langevin
A physicist and musicologist, contributions included work in acoustics and music theory. Conducted research on the physical properties of sound and its relationship to musical aesthetics. Played a significant role in developing studies pertaining to the impact of sound on human perception. Engaged in various academic endeavors, combining physics with a deep understanding of music.
Continue ReadingKen Akamatsu
An illustrator and manga artist from Japan. Gained recognition through the creation of popular series such as 'Negima!' and 'Love Hina'. Also contributed to the manga industry by being involved in various editorial and publication endeavors.
Continue Reading