Fyodor Cherenkov
Footballer and manager, Spartak Moscow
Born
July 25th, 1959
65 years ago
Died
October 4th, 2014
10 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
Links & References
A retired Russian footballer and manager, Cherenkov played primarily as a midfielder. His professional career commenced in 1977, spending most of it with Spartak Moscow, where he achieved significant success. Cherenkov was a key player for Spartak, contributing to multiple Soviet Top League titles during the 1980s. After retiring, he transitioned into management and held various coaching positions.
Played for Spartak Moscow from 1977 to 1991
Won multiple Soviet Top League titles
Transitioned into management after retirement
Other People Born on July 25th
Justice Howard
Born in 1960, a photographer gained recognition for compelling documentary photography that captured social issues and the human experience. Work featured in various exhibitions and publications, bringing attention to underrepresented communities and cultures. Contributions to the field included intricate narratives told through visual storytelling.
Continue ReadingAli Carter
A professional snooker player, recognized for competing at the highest level in his sport. Achieved significance in the world of snooker with major tournament appearances. Made appearances in the World Snooker Championship and established a reputation as a formidable competitor against top players. Has faced challenges with health but continued to perform in elite competitions.
Continue ReadingAdnan Khashoggi
A prominent businessman and arms dealer, the individual became a key figure in international arms sales during the 1970s and 1980s. He engaged in various business ventures across sectors, including real estate and oil. His connections with major political leaders and involvement in high-profile deals positioned him as a notable figure in both business and politics. The individual also became known for his lavish lifestyle and philanthropic contributions, particularly in education and health.
Continue ReadingToni Duggan
A professional footballer, played primarily as a forward and is recognized for contributions to women's football in England. Started her career at Everton, where she made a significant impact before moving to Manchester City. At Manchester City, won the FA Women's Cup and helped the team secure a place in the UEFA Women's Champions League. Also represented England at various age levels, including the senior national team, competing in the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 and the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. Later joined Barcelona, winning the Primera División and the UEFA Women's Champions League.
Continue ReadingTommy Skjerven
Born in Norway in 1967, played as a footballer and later transitioned to officiating matches as a referee. Competed at various levels within Norwegian football before moving on to a refereeing career, taking charge of both domestic league matches and international fixtures. Involved in the development of football in Norway through officiating, contributing to the integrity of the sport.
Continue ReadingVerdine White
A prominent bass player and producer, contributed significantly to the sound of Earth, Wind & Fire. The group achieved worldwide recognition and multiple Grammy Awards during its peak in the 1970s and 1980s. The incorporation of various musical styles, including funk, soul, and jazz, characterized the band's innovative approach. In addition to performing, involvement in production and songwriting played a key role in shaping the band's success. The overall musical contributions helped to elevate Earth, Wind & Fire as one of the most influential bands of the era.
Continue ReadingOther People Who Died on October 4th
Constance of Castile
Constance of Castile served as queen consort of France through marriage to Louis VI. The marriage solidified political alliances between France and Castile, contributing to the strengthening of the French monarchy during the early 12th century. Little of Constance's personal history remains documented, but her role as a queen involved various political maneuvers and support of her husband's reign. She died in 1160.
Continue ReadingBenjamin
Born in Russia, this individual served as a bishop and dedicated significant efforts to missionary work. The impact of the missions extended over several regions, emphasizing the spread of religious teachings and practices. Leadership in various community initiatives was also a component of the ecclesiastic role, often focusing on the spiritual development of congregations. This individual's work contributed to the religious landscape of the region during the early 20th century.
Continue ReadingDanny Gatton
An influential American guitarist, recognized for exceptional skill across various genres including rock, country, and jazz. His innovative playing style, characterized by intricate fingerpicking and mastery of various techniques, earned significant acclaim in the music community. Gatton released several albums, with 'Engineering' being one of the highlights of his career. He performed with notable artists and was a sought-after session musician, contributing to many recordings throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Despite his contributions, he remained relatively obscure to mainstream audiences until later years when he began to gain recognition.
Continue ReadingOtto Ernst Remer
Served as a general in the German army during World War II. Became widely recognized for his role in quelling the July 20, 1944, assassination attempt against Adolf Hitler. Commanded the 56th Panzer Corps and participated in various military campaigns on the Eastern Front. After the war, engaged in far-right political activities and founded the National Democratic Party of Germany in the 1960s.
Continue ReadingYazid III
Ascended to the caliphate in 743 and ruled until 744. Limited time in power was marked by political turmoil and challenges to Umayyad authority. Focused on strengthening the caliphate amidst internal divisions and opposition. Characterized by efforts to consolidate power within the Umayyad dynasty and manage conflicts with rivals.
Continue ReadingJoan Whitney Payson
A prominent businesswoman and philanthropist, played a significant role in the development of Thoroughbred horse racing in the United States. Served as part of the ownership for the New York Mets and was instrumental in the team's early success. Contributed substantial resources to various cultural institutions and philanthropic causes, particularly in the arts and education.
Continue Reading