Fabián Vargas
Colombian footballer, played for Boca Juniors
Born
April 17th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Colombia
Links & References
Born in Colombia, had a professional football career spanning over a decade. Primarily played as a midfielder. Started career at Deportes Tolima before moving to play for multiple clubs in various countries. Spent significant time in Argentina, notably with Boca Juniors, where contributed to the team’s success in domestic and international competitions. Also represented the Colombian national team in international matches, participating in various qualifiers and tournaments during his career.
Played for Boca Juniors and won the Copa Libertadores
Appeared in over 50 matches for the Colombian national team
Other People Born on April 17th
Arthur Lake
An American actor became widely recognized for portraying Dagwood Bumstead in the 'Blondie' film series from the late 1930s to the 1950s. Lake appeared in 28 films based on the popular comic strip created by Chic Young. His portrayal of the bumbling, sandwich-loving husband captured the essence of the character and contributed to the series' success, making it popular among audiences. Apart from the 'Blondie' films, he also featured in radio and television adaptations of the comic strip, further solidifying his association with the role. Lake's career spanned several decades, during which he interacted with many notable figures in the industry.
Continue ReadingJ. P. Morgan
An influential banker and financier shaped the American economy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Played a key role in the reorganization of railroads, insurance companies, and banks. Instrumental in the creation of General Electric and U.S. Steel, two major corporations of the era. Acted as a leading figure in the financial sector, providing significant funding for government efforts during economic crises. His investment strategies and banking practices laid the foundation for modern banking.
Continue ReadingKen Daneyko
A former professional ice hockey player, competed in the NHL for the New Jersey Devils. Played as a defenseman from 1982 to 2003, contributing to three Stanley Cup victories. After retirement, transitioned to a career in broadcasting, providing commentary and analysis for hockey-related programming.
Continue ReadingHeidi Alexander
A British politician served as the Member of Parliament for Lewisham East from 2010 to 2019. Played a key role in various health issues during the tenure as Shadow Secretary of State for Health. After leaving Parliament, engaged in the field of public transport, focusing on improving commuting services. Also contributed to regional development strategies in London.
Continue ReadingRonald H. Miller
Contributed extensively to the field of Christian theology through academic writings and teachings. Served as a professor at several institutions, influencing students and promoting theological discourse. Authored numerous books, focusing on the intersection of faith and contemporary issues.
Continue ReadingRiccardo Patrese
Born in Italy, a successful race car driver participated in Formula One from 1977 to 1993. Achieved notable success with various teams, including Shadow, Brabham, and Williams. Secured a significant milestone by winning the 1992 Monaco Grand Prix, a prestigious event in the racing calendar. Competed in 256 Grand Prix races, earning multiple podium finishes and showcasing consistent performance throughout a lengthy career.
Continue Reading