Isabella of Coimbra

Princess of Portugal and Queen consort

Isabella of Coimbra - Princess of Portugal and Queen consort
Born

March 1st, 1432
593 years ago

Died

1455
570 years ago — 23 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Portugal

Links & References

Born in 1432, a Portuguese princess, served as Queen consort of Portugal through marriage to John II of Portugal. Her union facilitated political alliances and contributed to the stability of the Portuguese monarchy during a crucial time. Isabella's heritage linked her to various noble families in Europe, enhancing diplomatic relations. After her death in 1455, her influence continued through her children and the alliances she forged, underscoring her role in the lineage of Portuguese royalty.

Married John II of Portugal

Queen consort of Portugal

Other People Born on March 1st

Sapnap

YouTuber and Minecraft content creator
Born
March 1st, 2001 24 years ago

Gained popularity as a content creator on YouTube, focusing primarily on Minecraft gameplay and challenges. Developed a significant online following through engaging videos and collaborations with other gamers. Participated in popular Minecraft events, showcasing skills and creating entertaining content for viewers. Often featured in the Dream SMP, a popular Minecraft roleplay server that garnered a large audience.

Continue Reading

Tyreek Hill

American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born
March 1st, 1994 31 years ago

Played American football as a wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League (NFL). Achieved Pro Bowl selections and earned All-Pro honors during tenure with the team. Helped lead the Chiefs to victory in Super Bowl LIV in 2020, contributing significantly to the team's offensive success. Later joined the Miami Dolphins, continuing career with high performance and statistical achievements.

Continue Reading

Fred Scolari

Basketball player for the Minneapolis Lakers
Born
March 1st, 1922 103 years ago
Died
2002 23 years ago — 80 years old

A professional basketball player contributed to the game in the mid-20th century. Played for the Minneapolis Lakers during the early years of the NBA. Achieved notable success leading the team to multiple championships. Was recognized for shooting skills and overall gameplay, earning acknowledgment in basketball circles.

Continue Reading

Gerald Emmett Carter

Canadian cardinal and spiritual leader
Born
March 1st, 1912 113 years ago
Died
April 6th, 2003 21 years ago — 91 years old

Carter served as a prominent figure in the Roman Catholic Church, influential in Canada and internationally. He was appointed as the Archbishop of Toronto from 1978 until retirement in 1990. Carter played a significant role in various church reforms and was a key participant in the Second Vatican Council. His contributions extended beyond the diocese, as he was involved in numerous national and international church-related initiatives. His tenure was marked by a focus on social justice and community engagement.

Continue Reading

Don Lemon

Journalist and CNN anchor
Born
March 1st, 1966 59 years ago

A prominent journalist in the United States, notable for anchoring CNN Newsroom and hosting the weekend edition of Don Lemon Tonight. Over the years, garnered attention for covering significant events, including the 2008 presidential election and various social justice movements. Additionally, authored a memoir focused on personal life and professional experiences, providing insights into race and identity in America. Lemon's broadcasting career has included various roles across local news stations.

Continue Reading

Carlos Queiroz

Football manager and coach
Born
March 1st, 1953 72 years ago

Started coaching in the late 1980s, leading teams in various prestigious clubs and national teams. Achieved notable success as manager of the Portuguese national team, specifically during the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Later managed other national teams, including Iran and Colombia, continuing to influence international football coaching. Contributed to player development as a youth coach and gained recognition for tactical approaches.

Continue Reading