Glenn Braggs
Baseball player, World Series champion
Born
October 17th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
Links & References
Played Major League Baseball as an outfielder. Debuted in 1987 with the Milwaukee Brewers, where achieved significant success. Contributed to the team's performance in the postseason. Played a critical role in the 1990s with the Cincinnati Reds, including participation in the team's 1990 World Series victory. Also played for the Kansas City Royals and had stints in minor league baseball over a career spanning multiple years.
Won the 1990 World Series with Cincinnati Reds
Played for Milwaukee Brewers from 1987 to 1991
Played for Cincinnati Reds from 1990 to 1992
Had a notable minor league career
Other People Born on October 17th
Horacio Cervantes
Born in 1981, a footballer played primarily as a defender. Featured prominently for Universidad de Guadalajara, contributing to the team during domestic league competitions. Played in important matches, showcasing defensive skills and tactical awareness. Involved in various stages of the team's performance in Liga MX.
Continue ReadingHoward Rollins
An actor gained prominence through performances in stage and film. Originated the role of Sergeant Vernon C. McFerson in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play 'A Soldier's Play'. Also appeared in the television miniseries ‘Roots’ and earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the role of Sam in ‘The Watsons Go to Birmingham’. Rollins' work spanned both theater and screen, showcasing a range of characters and themes.
Continue ReadingBalthasar Charles
Born into Spanish nobility in the 17th century, Balthasar Charles became the heir apparent to the Spanish throne. As the Prince of Asturias, Balthasar Charles represented the future leadership of Spain. His life was marked by the privileges and responsibilities of royal lineage, including being groomed for the complexities of governance. Tragically, his life was cut short at a young age, thus preventing him from ascending to the throne. A key figure in the Spanish monarchy, his potential reign was overshadowed by his premature death.
Continue ReadingPierre Juneau
Promoted film in Canada through various broadcasting roles, co-founded the Montreal World Film Festival, and served as the first president of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). Worked to enhance Canadian content in media and fostered the growth of the film industry within the country. Contributed to public policy regarding broadcasting and telecommunications, establishing regulations that supported Canadian creators and productions. Involved in political advocacy aimed at improving standards in media dissemination.
Continue ReadingRobert Lowery
Born in 1913, an American actor played significant roles in numerous films from the 1940s to the 1960s. Appeared in over 100 movies and television shows, contributing to the golden age of Hollywood. Gained recognition for performances in serials and westerns, particularly in 'Batman' (1943) and 'The Ranger and the Lady' (1940). Worked on various projects alongside noteworthy actors and directors, establishing a solid reputation within the film industry.
Continue ReadingKimi Räikkönen
A Finnish race car driver, achieved great success in Formula 1 over multiple seasons. Debut in 2001 with Sauber, quickly gained recognition for high-speed skills and consistent performance. Secured World Championship title in 2007 driving for Scuderia Ferrari. Raced for several prominent teams including McLaren and Lotus, contributing to numerous podium finishes and wins throughout a career spanning almost two decades. Known for a straightforward demeanor and impressive racing tactics, remained a significant figure in the sport until retirement in 2021.
Continue Reading