Drungo Hazewood

American baseball player, MLB outfielder

Drungo Hazewood - American baseball player, MLB outfielder
Born

September 2nd, 1959
66 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

An American baseball player played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball. Career spanned from 1980 to 1983. Played for the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets. Developed skills in batting and fielding during college baseball. Transitioned to professional baseball after being drafted but saw limited success in the major leagues.

Played for the Philadelphia Phillies

Played for the New York Mets

Other People Born on September 2nd

Robert Rooba

Estonian ice hockey player
Born
September 2nd, 1993 32 years ago

Played professional ice hockey in Estonia and abroad. Competed in the IIHF World Championship multiple times. Represented clubs such as HK Kurbads and the Estonian national team. Contributed to the development of ice hockey in Estonia through participation in various leagues.

Continue Reading

Clifford Jordan

American jazz saxophonist and bandleader
Born
September 2nd, 1931 94 years ago
Died
1993 32 years ago — 62 years old

A prominent figure in the jazz genre, contributed significantly to the music scene as a saxophonist and bandleader. Gained recognition for performances in the 1960s and 1970s, particularly in hard bop, post-bop, and free jazz styles. Recorded numerous albums, with notable works including 'Glass Bead Games' and 'Bajan.' Collaborated with many respected artists, such as Art Blakey, Max Roach, and many others, enhancing the development of modern jazz. Also played a key role in promoting jazz education and served as a mentor to younger musicians.

Continue Reading

Mihhail Lotman

Estonian linguist and politician
Born
September 2nd, 1952 73 years ago

A linguist and scholar, contributed to the field of semiotics and cultural studies, focusing on the relationship between language and culture. Served as a member of the Estonian Parliament, advocating for language policy and education reforms. Engaged with various academic institutions, enhancing the study of linguistics in Estonia. Authored numerous publications on linguistics, semiotics, and folklore, highlighting the cultural significance of language in society.

Continue Reading

Partho Sen-Gupta

Indian director and screenwriter
Born
September 2nd, 1965 60 years ago

Born in 1965, this individual has made significant contributions to Indian cinema through innovative storytelling. The directorial debut occurred with the film 'The Last Train,' exploring themes of human connection. Achieved wider recognition with 'Aakrosh,' which depicted complex social issues. The screenwriting skills have also been showcased in various acclaimed projects, emphasizing strong narrative structures and character development. In addition to filmmaking, the individual has engaged in mentorship, supporting emerging filmmakers in the industry.

Continue Reading

Tracy Smothers

Professional wrestler and performer
Born
September 2nd, 1962 63 years ago
Died
2020 5 years ago — 58 years old

A professional wrestler prominently active from the late 1980s through the early 2000s. Competed in several professional wrestling promotions including World Wrestling Federation (WWF), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Known for a high-energy wrestling style and memorable storylines. Attracted attention for tag team partnerships and rivalries within the wrestling community. Engaged with fans and fellow wrestlers, contributing to the wrestling culture both inside and outside the ring.

Continue Reading

Andreas Möller

German footballer and manager, UEFA Euro 1996 Champion
Born
September 2nd, 1967 58 years ago

A retired footballer and manager, Möller played primarily as a midfielder. Möller began his professional career with Eintracht Frankfurt and later played for Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04. He gained international recognition as part of the German national team, contributing to their UEFA Euro 1996 victory. After retiring as a player, Möller transitioned into management, taking on various coaching roles. His deep understanding of the game has led to a continued presence in football after retirement.

Continue Reading