Florian Neuhaus
German footballer, FC Borussia Mönchengladbach
Born in 1997, a footballer played as a midfielder. Started youth career at 1. FC Köln before moving to Borussia Mönchengladbach. Made senior debut for Mönchengladbach in 2017. Secured a regular starting position and contributed to the team's success in the Bundesliga. Represented Germany at various youth levels and made senior national team appearances, participating in qualification matches for international tournaments.
Played for FC Borussia Mönchengladbach
Represented Germany in international matches
Other People Born on March 16th
Reggie Bullock
Professional Basketball Player - NBA
Born
March 16th, 1991 35 years ago
A professional basketball player recognized for playing in the NBA. College basketball career included a standout tenure at North Carolina. Entered the NBA in 2013, selected by the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round of the draft. Played for several teams including the Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, and Dallas Mavericks. Known for exceptional shooting skills, particularly from three-point range, and contributed to team dynamics both on and off the court.
Continue ReadingKyle Hamilton
American football safety, Notre Dame standout
Born
March 16th, 2001 25 years ago
Played college football at the University of Notre Dame as a standout safety. Demonstrated exceptional skills in coverage and tackling, earning recognition as one of the top defensive players in college football. Declared for the NFL Draft following the 2021 season and was selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Joined the Baltimore Ravens, where he contributed significantly to the team's defense in his rookie season.
Continue ReadingWakanohana Kanji I
Sumo wrestler, 45th Yokozuna
Born
March 16th, 1928 98 years ago
Died
September 1st, 2010 15 years ago — 82 years old
Achieved the rank of Yokozuna, becoming the 45th wrestler to do so in the history of sumo. Dominated the ring in the 1970s and early 1980s, and was a key figure during a competitive era in the sport. Retired in 1983 and later served as a coach and a respected elder in the sumo community. Wrote a book detailing experiences and insights into sumo wrestling culture and training. Passed away in 2010.
Continue ReadingSierra McClain
American actress in 'Empire'
Born
March 16th, 1994 32 years ago
Born in 1994, an American actress gained prominence through roles in television and film. Played the character Taylor DuBois on the Fox drama series 'Empire.' Also appeared in 'The Omens,' showcasing versatility across different genres. McClain's early acting career began alongside her sisters in 'The McClain Sisters' group, performing various roles and enhancing her craft. Over time, established a reputation for compelling performances that resonated with audiences.
Continue ReadingWilliam Henry Monk
English organist and composer
Born
March 16th, 1823 203 years ago
Died
March 1st, 1889 137 years ago — 65 years old
An English organist and composer, contributions include hymns and sacred music. Served as an organist at various churches and became renowned for excellent musical compositions. Monk played a pivotal role in the development of hymnody in the 19th century, shaping congregational singing practices. His works continue to be sung in many churches today.
Continue ReadingDominic Calvert-Lewin
English footballer, Everton FC striker
Born
March 16th, 1997 29 years ago
A footballer played as a striker for Everton FC in the Premier League. After joining Everton in 2016, contributed to the team's performance with significant goals and assists. Gained recognition for scoring 21 goals in all competitions during the 2020-2021 season, helping Everton secure a place in European competitions. Also represented the England national team, earning several caps and participating in international tournaments.
Continue Reading