Edward Manners
3rd Earl of Rutland
Born
July 12th, 1549
476 years ago
Died
April 14th, 1587
438 years ago — 37 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
Links & References
Held the title of 3rd Earl of Rutland, serving during a time of significant political change in England. Managed estates and lands associated with the title, contributing to the governance of the region. Engaged in the political landscape of the Elizabethan era, representing the interests of the nobility. Demonstrated loyalty to the crown, particularly during the tensions of the period.
Held the title of 3rd Earl of Rutland
Managed substantial estates
Participated in Elizabethan politics
Other People Born on July 12th
Jack Harshman
An American baseball player and manager, played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1961. Selected as an All-Star in 1953 while playing for the Chicago White Sox. Also pitched for the Washington Senators, Baltimore Orioles, and San Francisco Giants. Post playing career included managing in the minor leagues and briefly in the major leagues.
Continue ReadingLeSean McCoy
A professional football player excelled as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills, and Kansas City Chiefs. Achieved notable success with the Eagles, where earned Pro Bowl selections and led the league in rushing yards in 2013. Contributed to the Kansas City Chiefs' victory in Super Bowl LIV. Renowned for agility, speed, and playmaking ability, marking significant milestones throughout a successful career.
Continue ReadingAmedeo Modigliani
Amedeo Modigliani was an Italian painter and sculptor active in the early 20th century. He is recognized for portraits and nudes characterized by elongated forms and a distinctive, expressive style. Modigliani's work reflects influences from various artistic movements, including Cubism and Expressionism. Despite limited commercial success during his lifetime, his pieces gained significant attention posthumously. Modigliani lived most of his life in Paris, where he became associated with a circle of artists and writers. His life was marked by struggles with poverty and illness, which contributed to his early death.
Continue ReadingNick Palmieri
Played as a professional ice hockey forward, contributing to teams in the NHL and AHL. Debuted in the NHL with the New Jersey Devils during the 2010-2011 season. Participated in the Calder Cup playoffs and played for several teams including the Albany Devils and the Chicago Wolves. Achieved significant performances during Junior hockey in the OHL before transitioning to professional play.
Continue ReadingVic Armbruster
Played rugby league primarily for Western Suburbs and represented Australia in international competitions. Participated in the 1924 Test series against Great Britain, contributing to the national team's efforts. Also played a prominent role in the 1925 New South Wales team. Spent several years with the Western Suburbs club, gaining recognition for individual skills and teamwork during his career.
Continue ReadingPiotr Pustelnik
A prominent mountaineer, focused on high-altitude climbs. Achieved significant ascents in the Himalayas, including all 14 peaks over 8,000 meters. Known for expeditions on K2 and Annapurna, contributing to the challenges of extreme altitude climbing. Engaged in the promotion of mountaineering in Poland, also participating in various international climbing events and competitions.
Continue ReadingOther People Who Died on April 14th
Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint
This individual was a prominent Dutch novelist of the 19th century, known for novels that depicted the lives and struggles of women in society. The works often focused on themes of love, morality, and social issues, making significant contributions to Dutch literature. This writer's storytelling combined psychological insight with engaging narratives, appealing to a broad audience. The writing style was marked by vivid descriptions and intricate character development. Works include 'De Vrouw' and 'Kracht en onkracht', reflecting societal dynamics and personal turmoil. Additionally, engagement in the literary community helped foster connections among contemporary authors.
Continue ReadingDon Ho
A prominent figure in Hawaiian music, this individual gained widespread recognition through the hit song 'Tiny Bubbles'. Regular performances at the landmark Honey's nightclub in Waikiki contributed to the popularity of Hawaiian music during the 1960s and 1970s. A successful television personality, appeared on various shows, including his own series, 'The Don Ho Show'. The music career spanned multiple decades, showcasing the ukulele and traditional Hawaiian sounds.
Continue ReadingMick Staton
Served as a soldier in the United States Army. Transitioned into politics, representing Virginia's 31st House District as a Republican. Held office from 2002 until 2004, during which time focused on legislative issues affecting the community and military personnel. Engaged in local governance and contributed to policy-making initiatives that addressed various state matters. Passed away in 2014.
Continue ReadingMike Bossy
This individual played in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the New York Islanders. Recognized for exceptional goal-scoring abilities, participated in four consecutive Stanley Cup championships from 1980 to 1983. Also had a successful career as a television sportscaster following retirement from professional play. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1991, showcasing a notable legacy in the sport.
Continue ReadingHenri Brisson
Served as the 50th Prime Minister of France, leading the government during key political reforms. Actively participated in legislative processes and was involved in issues concerning labor rights and social justice. Brisson's tenure contributed to the shaping of the French Third Republic's political landscape.
Continue ReadingÉmile Bouchard
A prominent ice hockey player and coach, this individual played as a defenseman in the NHL primarily for the Montreal Canadiens. Bouchard was part of the Canadiens team that won the Stanley Cup five times during the late 1940s and early 1950s. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to coaching, leading teams in the junior leagues. Bouchard's contributions to ice hockey extended beyond his playing career, making a significant mark in the sport through coaching and mentorship.
Continue Reading