Gonzalo Javier Rodríguez
Argentinian footballer, Boca Juniors player
Born
April 10th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
Links & References
Born in 1984, this footballer played as a defender, spending a significant part of his career at Boca Juniors. His tenure at Boca Juniors helped the team secure multiple domestic league titles and continental success. He also played for several European clubs including Villarreal CF and Fiorentina. The player had a brief international career with the Argentina national team, earning several caps and participating in key competitions.
Played for Boca Juniors
Won the Copa Libertadores with Boca Juniors
Other People Born on April 10th
William Booth
A prominent English preacher co-founded The Salvation Army in 1865 to address social issues and provide aid to the impoverished. Focused on evangelism and social reform, established various initiatives to combat poverty and promote welfare. Authored several works detailing the mission and vision of the organization. Led the movement until death in 1912.
Continue ReadingBryce Soderberg
Originating from the United States, a career began in the music industry as a bass guitarist and vocalist. Worked with the rock band Lifehouse, contributing to extensive touring and album releases. Participated in the songwriting process, leading to popular tracks that reached various music charts. Pursued a solo career, releasing music characterized by a blend of rock and pop influences.
Continue ReadingClaude Bolling
This French pianist and composer specialized in jazz and classical music. In the 1970s, collaborated with renowned jazz artist Jean-Pierre Rampal to produce a series of successful albums that blended classical and jazz styles. Achieved commercial success with the album 'Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano', which showcased a fusion of genres. Contributed to film music, scoring soundtracks for various movies. Also was an accomplished performer, participating in numerous concert tours across Europe and the United States.
Continue ReadingRoberto Carlos
A professional footballer and manager, played as a left-back. Achieved international recognition during a successful career with the Brazilian national team. Contributed to Brazil's victory in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Played for clubs such as Real Madrid, where won multiple UEFA Champions League titles and domestic league championships. Transitioned into management after retirement from professional play.
Continue ReadingShao Jiayi
Born in 1980, this footballer played primarily as a midfielder. He had a significant career in the Chinese Super League, playing for teams such as Shandong Luneng and Beijing Guoan. His tenure in European football included a stint at 1. FC Köln in Germany. Additionally, he contributed to the national team, representing China in multiple international competitions.
Continue ReadingLew Wallace
An author, general, and politician active during the 19th century, served as the 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory. Gained prominence as a Union general during the American Civil War, participating in notable battles such as the Battle of Shiloh and the Battle of Monocacy. Published the novel 'Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ' in 1880, which became one of the best-selling novels of all time and was later adapted into several successful film adaptations. Engaged in various political and artistic endeavors throughout his life, contributing to the development of the New Mexico Territory.
Continue Reading