Hannah Hauxwell
TV personality and documentary star
Born
August 1st, 1926
98 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
Links & References
Born in England, a television personality and farmer gained recognition through an acclaimed BBC documentary series. The series showcased life on a remote farm in the Yorkshire Dales, highlighting the challenges faced and the beauty of rural living. Hauxwell's journals detailed her experiences and observations, making her story resonate widely. Her life and work emphasized the traditional farming methods and the beauty of the English countryside, leading to further documentaries and publications. Hauxwell became a beloved figure, representing a way of life that was rapidly disappearing.
Featured in BBC's 'Too Long a Winter'
Author of several books about rural life
Other People Born on August 1st
Dhani Harrison
Born in the United Kingdom, a singer-songwriter and guitarist whose work spans various genres. Founded the band thenewno2, releasing multiple albums that blended rock, electronic, and experimental sounds. Released a solo album titled 'In Parallel' in 2017, showcasing a mix of influences and innovative sound. Involved in several collaborative projects with various artists, contributing to both music and film. Continues to perform and create music while also engaging in philanthropic efforts.
Continue ReadingGeoffrey Holder
Born in Trinidad, a notable career in performing arts included acting, singing, dancing, and choreography. Featured in the Broadway musical 'The Wiz' as the Wiz and served as choreographer for the production. Appeared in films such as 'Live and Let Die' and 'The Muppet Movie'. Also worked as a director and contributed significantly to the arts scene, especially in his innovative choreography. Holder's voice and presence distinguished him in various performances across theater and film, bringing a unique energy to the stage.
Continue ReadingPatryk Małecki
Born in 1988, Małecki began his professional football career with Wisła Kraków in 2005, establishing himself as a skilled winger. He contributed significantly to Wisła's successes in the Ekstraklasa, including winning multiple league titles. Małecki also played for the Polish national team at various youth levels, showcasing his talents on an international stage. His career included stints with other clubs, but his notable achievement remains with Wisła Kraków, where he showcased consistent performance and technical ability.
Continue ReadingJacques François Dugommier
Served as a general in the French Revolutionary Army, participating in several key battles. Achieved the rank of general and played a significant role in the defense of the French Republic. His military leadership contributed to successes in the War of the First Coalition against various European monarchies. Dugommier was appointed to command forces in the Mediterranean theater, and he led campaigns that showcased strategic military tactics during a tumultuous period in French history. He died in battle in 1794, dedicating his life to the Revolutionary cause.
Continue ReadingJunior Agogo
Played as a striker for several clubs, including Nottingham Forest and Sheffield Wednesday. Represented the Ghana national team, making significant contributions during his international career. Played a key role in Ghana's qualification for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Scored several goals for the national team in major tournaments.
Continue ReadingMustafa Abdellaoue
Born in 1988, a footballer played as a striker. Began professional career at Lillestrøm SK, where impressive performances caught attention. Later joined the Dutch club Vitesse. Achieved personal accolades and team success, contributing to offensive strategies and scoring goals.
Continue Reading