Goran Bunjevčević
Serbian footballer and defender
Born
February 17th, 1973
52 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 45 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
Links & References
A former professional footballer, this player primarily occupied the position of defender during a career that spanned from the early 1990s to the mid-2000s. He began his career at Red Star Belgrade and later played for various clubs including the Belgian team, Roda JC, and the English club, Tottenham Hotspur. The player represented Serbia and Montenegro at the international level, earning multiple caps and participating in various international competitions.
Played for Red Star Belgrade
Played for Tottenham Hotspur
Represented Serbia at an international level
Other People Born on February 17th
Louisa Lawson
An Australian poet and publisher contributed to the literary landscape through poetry and advocacy for women's rights. Approached writing as a platform for social justice, publishing works that highlighted the issues faced by women in society. Established the 'Dawn,' a feminist newspaper, which aimed to provide a voice for women during a time when such platforms were scarce. Engaged with various literary figures and encouraged literary pursuits among women in Australia, thereby influencing future generations of writers and feminists.
Continue ReadingIsabelle Eberhardt
Born in 1877, a Swiss explorer and writer explored North Africa, particularly Algeria, and contributed to literature through personal writings. Eberhardt adopted a male identity to navigate a male-dominated society and traveled extensively through desert regions, documenting her experiences and observations. Her works reflect the cultural and social dynamics of the time. Eberhardt's life was marked by a fascination with Sufi mysticism and she became involved with the local communities, blending her Western and Eastern experiences.
Continue ReadingJeremy Allen White
An actor rose to prominence in the television series 'Shameless', portraying Lip Gallagher from 2011 to 2021. Gained further acclaim for the lead role in 'The Bear', a show centered around the culinary world, which premiered in 2022. Received critical praise for performances that showcased a range of emotions and complex character arcs.
Continue ReadingJoseph Favre
A prominent Swiss chef, contributed significantly to the culinary field through written works and professional practice. Favre served as the head chef at several prestigious establishments, including the famous Hotel de la Paix in Geneva. He published influential cookbooks that detailed classical French cuisine, offering valuable insights into culinary technique and presentation. These works are considered significant references for chefs and culinary students alike.
Continue ReadingRon Goodwin
This individual was an English composer and conductor, recognized for contributions to film music. Early work included composing for various television programs and films during the 1950s. The most prominent achievements included scores for films such as 'Where Eagles Dare' and 'Battle of Britain'. Goodwin collaborated with renowned orchestras, and his compositions often combined traditional orchestration with innovative arrangements. In addition to film work, contributions to concert music were made, with works performed internationally. The ability to blend orchestral strength with popular styles defined much of this composer’s work.
Continue ReadingRonald Fisher
A prominent statistician, biologist, and geneticist who contributed significantly to the foundations of statistics and genetics. Developed the analysis of variance (ANOVA) method, which revolutionized experimental design in biology. Pioneered methods in population genetics and introduced concepts such as maximum likelihood estimation and the Fisher scoring algorithm. Authored influential books, including 'Statistical Methods for Research Workers' and 'The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection'. Fisher's work laid the groundwork for modern statistics and genetics, impacting various scientific fields.
Continue Reading