Hanno Drechsler

German educator and politician

Hanno Drechsler - German educator and politician
Born

March 24th, 1931
94 years ago

Died

2003
22 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

Links & References

Served as the Mayor of Marburg, overseeing various educational and community initiatives. Contributed significantly to local policy and governance. Active in promoting educational reforms and community engagement in Marburg, influencing many aspects of local educational practices and policies.

Served as Mayor of Marburg

Promoted educational initiatives

Other People Born on March 24th

Robert Mallet-Stevens

French architect and designer of villas
Born
March 24th, 1886 139 years ago
Died
1945 80 years ago — 59 years old

Mallet-Stevens was an influential French architect and designer, associated with the modernist movement. He engaged in the design of residential projects, notably villas and private homes that reflected a sleek and functional aesthetic. His work incorporated elements of Cubism and included the design of interiors and furniture. Mallet-Stevens contributed significantly to the architecture and decorative arts in the early 20th century. He also participated in various exhibitions and collaborated with contemporaries in the field, showcasing a commitment to innovation and artistic expression. His designs are characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes, and a harmonious relationship with their surroundings.

Continue Reading

Star Jones

Lawyer and talk show host
Born
March 24th, 1962 63 years ago

Engaged in law and journalism, transitioned into television as a co-host of 'The View' from 1997 to 2006. Focused on women's issues and pop culture discussions. Served as a legal analyst and authored books including 'Shining Through'. Became a public figure for advocating health and wellness after undergoing weight loss surgery, which ignited discussions on body image. Established a presence in the media with various talk show appearances.

Continue Reading

Lake Bell

Actress and director in film and television
Born
March 24th, 1979 46 years ago

An actress, director, and screenwriter recognized for contributions to film and television. Best known for starring in the series 'Bounty' and 'It’s Complicated'. Extended career includes directing the film 'In a World...'. Received critical acclaim for performance and direction, establishing a reputation in the industry.

Continue Reading

Mick Jones

Footballer and coach, Leeds United
Born
March 24th, 1947 78 years ago
Died
2022 3 years ago — 75 years old

An English footballer and coach, achieved recognition playing as a forward. Had a significant career with Leeds United, winning multiple league titles and the FA Cup. Made contributions as a coach after retirement, influencing players and teams in lower leagues. Also had a role in the England national team, participating in international tournament qualifiers.

Continue Reading

Desmond Connell

Irish Cardinal and theologian
Born
March 24th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
2017 8 years ago — 91 years old

Born in 1926, a significant figure in the Roman Catholic Church. Served as the Archbishop of Dublin from 1988 to 2004. Contributed to various theological discussions and served in key positions within the church hierarchy. Participated in the papal conclave that elected Pope Benedict XVI in 2005. Involved in numerous pastoral initiatives during tenure as Archbishop, focusing on education and community services.

Continue Reading

Scott Pruett

Race car driver with multiple championships
Born
March 24th, 1960 65 years ago

A professional race car driver with a career spanning several decades, competed in various disciplines including NASCAR and sports car racing. Achieved significant success in sports car events such as the American Le Mans Series and the Rolex Sports Car Series. Earned the distinction of being a three-time champion in the Rolex Sports Car Series. Additionally, participated in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, showcasing skill on an international level.

Continue Reading