Gad Yaacobi

Israeli Diplomat, UN Ambassador

Gad Yaacobi - Israeli Diplomat, UN Ambassador
Born

January 18th, 1935
90 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Israel

Links & References

An academic and diplomat, served as the 10th Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations. Contributed to various international discussions regarding Israel's position on global issues. Held significant roles in both academic circles and governmental frameworks, bridging knowledge and diplomacy.

Served as the 10th Israeli Ambassador to the UN

Contributed to international dialogues on Israeli policies

Other People Born on January 18th

Karan Brar

American actor in 'Jessie' and 'Bunk'd'
Born
January 18th, 1999 26 years ago

An American actor, recognized for performances in television series such as 'Jessie' and its spin-off 'Bunk'd'. Began acting at a young age, gaining popularity for portraying the character Ravi Ross. Demonstrated talent in both comedic and dramatic roles, earning a strong fan base. In addition to on-screen work, involved in various charitable activities, including efforts to support children's education and welfare.

Continue Reading

Ashleigh Murray

Actress and singer from 'Riverdale'
Born
January 18th, 1988 37 years ago

An actress and singer, gained prominence through the role of Josie McCoy on the television series 'Riverdale.' Additionally, starred in the spinoff series 'Katy Keene.' Involved in music projects, contributing to the musical aspects of her characters. Participated in various theatrical performances, showcasing acting skills on stage prior to television success. Born in January 1988 and raised in New Jersey, pursued a career in performance arts from an early age.

Continue Reading

Jim O'Rourke

Guitarist and producer, notable work in music
Born
January 18th, 1969 56 years ago

Active since the early 1990s, contributed to various music genres, including experimental and alternative rock. Collaborated with bands and artists such as Sonic Youth and Wilco. Released solo albums that explored a range of musical styles, showcasing extensive guitar work and production skills. Played a significant role in shaping underground and indie music scenes through production work and innovative techniques.

Continue Reading

Julius Peppers

American football player, defensive end
Born
January 18th, 1980 45 years ago

A professional football player, excelled as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). Played for the Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, and New Orleans Saints. Established a reputation for versatility and athleticism on the field. Achieved significant success during a career spanning nearly two decades, including selections to multiple Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams. Contributed to teams reaching the playoffs and securing division titles.

Continue Reading

Anastasia Zakharova

Professional tennis player and competitor
Born
January 18th, 2002 23 years ago

Competed in various international tennis tournaments since early 2020s. Achieved recognition for participation in the Australian Open and other Grand Slam events. Gained status as a rising player within the Women's Tennis Association rankings. Notable for her strong baseline play and strategic shot placement.

Continue Reading

Eugene Lee Yang

Filmmaker and actor from BuzzFeed
Born
January 18th, 1986 39 years ago

Born in 1986, a Korean-American filmmaker, actor, and activist has gained recognition for contributions to media and social issues. Works include prominent roles in BuzzFeed's series, especially 'Try Guys', and directing several significant projects. Advocacy efforts focus on LGBTQ+ rights and representation in media, particularly through visual storytelling and online platforms. Creatively engages audiences with culturally relevant themes and impactful narratives.

Continue Reading