Eric Fehr
Ice hockey player, 2018 Stanley Cup winner
Born
September 7th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
Links & References
A Canadian ice hockey player, contributed significantly to professional ice hockey over a decade-long career. Played for multiple teams in the National Hockey League (NHL), most notably the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Achieved recognition for skillful play and reliable performance in key games. Helped guide the Pittsburgh Penguins to victory in the 2018 Stanley Cup Finals, securing the championship and solidifying a notable career in the sport.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2018
Drafted by the Washington Capitals in 2003 NHL Draft
Scored key goals during NHL playoffs
Other People Born on September 7th
Buddy Holly
An influential figure in rock and roll, this artist gained fame in the late 1950s. He formed the band The Crickets, which contributed significantly to the genre, blending elements of rhythm and blues, country, and pop. The artist's innovative approach included incorporating new recording techniques and writing original songs that showcased personal experiences and emotions. Hits included 'That'll Be the Day' and 'Peggy Sue', which both reached the top of the charts. His career was tragically cut short in a plane crash in 1959, yet his music left a lasting legacy.
Continue ReadingJason Isringhausen
A professional baseball pitcher and coach, had a career spanning over 16 years primarily in Major League Baseball. Played for teams including the New York Mets, Oakland Athletics, and St. Louis Cardinals. Achieved the role of closer with the Cardinals, contributing to the team's success in the 2006 World Series. Transitioned to coaching after retiring as a player, applying extensive knowledge of the game to mentor young athletes.
Continue ReadingLeonard Cheshire
Served as a pilot in the Royal Air Force during World War II and became highly decorated for bravery, including the Victoria Cross. After the war, devoted time to humanitarian efforts, establishing the Leonard Cheshire Disability charity to support and improve the lives of disabled individuals. Advocated for social reforms and disability rights, and was also active in peace movements during his later years. Promoted awareness of disability issues through various initiatives and campaigns.
Continue ReadingJohn Phillip Law
An American actor gained prominence in the 1960s and 1970s. Starred in the science fiction classic 'Barbarella' as Pygar, a blind angel. Appeared in 'The Golden Voyage of Sinbad' as Prince Koura, showcasing talent in fantasy films. Worked in various genres, including drama and comedy, throughout a lengthy career. Made guest appearances on television shows, contributing to the entertainment landscape.
Continue ReadingCharlie Daniels
Played professional football primarily as a defender. Started a career at Luton Town, later transferring to clubs such as Bournemouth and Walsall. Achieved recognition for solid performances in the Championship and League One. Contributed to team successes in domestic leagues.
Continue ReadingHoushang Moradi Kermani
An influential author in Iranian literature, focused primarily on children's books. Gained prominence through storytelling that integrates social themes and moral questions. Created a unique narrative style that resonates with young readers while addressing complex life experiences. Works have been translated into multiple languages, contributing to a broader understanding of Iranian culture and children's literature. Received accolades in recognition of significant contributions to literature, particularly in the field of writing for children.
Continue Reading