Henrique Hilário
Footballer, goalkeeper for Chelsea
Born
October 21st, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Portugal
Links & References
Played as a goalkeeper, spending significant time at Chelsea FC. Joined Chelsea in 2006, providing backup to the first-team goalkeepers. Made appearances in various competitions during tenure, contributing to the team’s success in domestic leagues and European tournaments. Also represented Portugal at different youth levels.
Served as second-choice goalkeeper at Chelsea FC
Contributed to Chelsea's Premier League title win
Other People Born on October 21st
Rob Keogh
An English cricketer, played mainly for Northamptonshire. Primarily recognized as an all-rounder, excelled with both bat and ball. Made significant contributions to the team's performance in various competitions. Celebrated for playing a vital role in the County Championship and creating key partnerships with teammates in difficult matches.
Continue ReadingJames Clark
Born in 1809, played a pivotal role in the establishment of educational institutions in the United States. Contributed to the founding of several Jesuit colleges, enhancing the Catholic educational landscape. Engaged in pastoral work, promoting the Catholic faith through various missions and initiatives. Influenced theological education and the development of the Jesuit community in America during the 19th century.
Continue ReadingHenrik Gustavsson
Gustavsson played as a midfielder primarily in Sweden and later in clubs across Europe. He started his professional career with Örebro SK, where he contributed significantly to the team's success in the Swedish top division. Later, he played for several clubs, most notably in the Allsvenskan, before transitioning to play in various leagues internationally. His versatility on the field allowed participation in pivotal matches, contributing to the teams' performances in national and international competitions.
Continue ReadingLouis Koo
Born in Hong Kong, this actor and singer began a career in entertainment in the mid-1990s, gaining recognition for performances in television dramas and films. Starred in the television series 'A Step into the Past' and the film 'Paradox'. Became a leading figure in the Hong Kong film industry, featuring in various popular action films and comedies. Established himself not only in acting but also as a successful producer in later years, contributing to the development of Hong Kong cinema.
Continue ReadingLee Loughnane
A trumpet player and songwriter, contributed significantly to the band Chicago. Originated as part of the group in 1967, participated in the creation of numerous chart-topping hits and award-winning albums. The band blended rock and jazz elements, achieving a distinct sound that garnered widespread popularity. Further involvement in arranging and composing songs helped define the band’s musical direction. Chicago released multiple successful albums throughout the 1970s and 1980s, earning a place in the rock music scene.
Continue ReadingHongwu Emperor of China
Ascended the throne as the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty in 1368 after leading a successful rebellion against the Yuan Dynasty. Established the Ming government and implemented major reforms in agriculture, trade, and military organization. Promoted Confucian values and centralized power. Known for initiating construction of the Great Wall of China in its current form and reviving the civil service examination system, which emphasized merit over birth. His reign marked the beginning of a significant period in Chinese history characterized by economic prosperity and cultural flourishing.
Continue Reading