Han
Rapper in K-pop group Stray Kids
A South Korean rapper and member of the boy group Stray Kids, active since the group's debut in 2018. The artist contributed to the songwriting and production of many tracks, showcasing a strong presence in the K-pop scene. The group's music incorporates various genres, gaining international recognition. The artist's skills in rap and performance have garnered a substantial fanbase.
Contributed to Stray Kids' debut album 'Go Live'
Participated in the production of 'Noeasy'
Performed in the hit song 'God's Menu'
Other People Born on September 14th
Brandon Brown
American race car driver with NASCAR win
Born
September 14th, 1993 32 years ago
A race car driver participated in NASCAR events, achieving significant success in the sport. Competed in various series, showcasing talent on different tracks. Won the 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Alabama, marking a notable moment in racing career. Became a prominent figure in the racing community, recognized for skills behind the wheel.
Continue ReadingCallum Keith Rennie
Actor in Battlestar Galactica and 15.19.24
Born
September 14th, 1960 65 years ago
An English-Canadian actor and producer, gained prominence for roles in television and film. Played the character Leoben Conoy in the critically acclaimed series Battlestar Galactica. Featured in the series 15.19.24, showcasing a strong presence in the Canadian television landscape. Also appeared in films such as The Last Mimzy and The Blackcoat's Daughter. Contributed to the Canadian entertainment industry through various performances across genres, achieving recognition for versatility.
Continue ReadingFrancisco de Quevedo
Spanish poet and politician, Satirical Works
Born
September 14th, 1580 445 years ago
Died
September 8th, 1645 380 years ago — 64 years old
A prominent figure of the Spanish Golden Age, this individual was a poet and politician renowned for sharp wit and satirical works. Active during the 17th century, he contributed extensively to literature with a distinctive style that often reflected moral and social criticism. His poetry encompassed a range of themes from love to politics, showcasing his mastery of language and form. Held various political positions, including serving as a member of the Spanish Senate. Fiercely opposed to the rival poet Luis de Góngora, his literary feud became a significant aspect of his life and work. His legacy rests on influential writings that have been studied and celebrated in literary circles for centuries.
Continue ReadingYuri Ivask
Poet and Literary Critic
Born
September 14th, 1907 118 years ago
Died
February 13th, 1986 40 years ago — 78 years old
Born in Russia, a poet and critic settled in the United States. Ivask contributed significantly to the understanding of Russian literature in the West. His works often explored the intricacies of language and cultural expression. Ivask was involved in literary translations, bridging Russian and American literature. His literary criticism provided insights into the lives and works of prominent Russian writers, enriching the appreciation of their contributions. Notable publications include collections of poetry and critical essays that reflect on literary themes and cultural contexts.
Continue ReadingMae Boren Axton
American singer-songwriter with hits
Born
September 14th, 1914 111 years ago
Died
April 9th, 1997 29 years ago — 82 years old
Contributed significantly to the music industry as a singer-songwriter. Composed numerous songs, including 'Heartbreak Hotel,' which became a hit for Elvis Presley. Worked as a music promoter and nurtured the careers of various artists. Played a vital role in the country music genre, both in songwriting and performance.
Continue ReadingJan Masaryk
Czech politician and diplomat
Born
September 14th, 1886 139 years ago
Died
March 10th, 1948 78 years ago — 61 years old
Served as Czechoslovakia's foreign minister from 1940 to 1948. Played a crucial role in the establishment of Czechoslovakia after World War I. Advocated for democracy, human rights, and the importance of international cooperation. Involved in the Czechoslovak government-in-exile during World War II, working to represent Czechoslovakia's interests. His death in 1948 was surrounded by controversy and remains a subject of investigation.
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