Jane Bryant Quinn
Financial journalist and author
Acclaimed financial journalist and author focused on personal finance and economic issues. Contributions include columns for Newsweek and The Washington Post. Published several books on managing money, investing, and retirement strategies. Served as an expert commentator on financial matters in various media outlets.
Wrote 'Making the Most of Your Money'
Contributed to Newsweek
Provided financial advice for major publications
Other People Born on February 5th
Nabil Bahoui
Swedish footballer with international caps
Born
February 5th, 1991 35 years ago
Professional footballer played as a winger. Developed through the youth system of AIK and made senior debut in 2010, contributing to the team's successes in various domestic competitions. Represented Sweden at multiple youth levels before making his senior debut in 2015, earning several international caps. Played for various clubs, including stints in both the Allsvenskan and international leagues, showcasing skills and versatility on the field.
Continue ReadingLinus Omark
Swedish ice hockey player and forward
Born
February 5th, 1987 39 years ago
Born in Sweden in 1987, Omark played professional ice hockey primarily as a forward. He spent significant time in the Swedish Hockey League and competed in the National Hockey League as well. Omark was noted for his skilled play and creativity on the ice, contributing to his teams' offensive strategies. He achieved success internationally, representing Sweden in various tournaments and securing a IIHF World Championship gold medal.
Continue ReadingKevin Gates
Rapper and entrepreneur with hit albums
Born
February 5th, 1986 40 years ago
Born in 1986, this American rapper and singer emerged from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Gates gained recognition with the release of his mixtapes, particularly 'Luca Brasi 2' and 'Islah', the latter reaching number two on the Billboard 200. He established his own record label, Bread Winners' Association, contributing to his entrepreneurial ventures. Gates is also known for his distinctive fusion of Southern hip-hop elements and personal storytelling. His lyrical content often reflects experiences from his life, including struggles and triumphs, resonating with audiences. In addition to music, he is known for his online presence and outreach to fans through social media.
Continue ReadingBilly Sharp
English Footballer with Sheffield United
Born
February 5th, 1986 40 years ago
Played as a forward, making significant contributions to various clubs throughout a career in professional football. Began a notable tenure at Sheffield United and became a key player for the team, helping secure promotion to the Premier League. Known for consistent goal-scoring ability and leadership on the field, Sharp spent multiple periods at Sheffield United alongside stints at other clubs, showcasing remarkable resilience and dedication to the sport.
Continue ReadingCristiano Ronaldo
Portuguese footballer & Ballon d'Or winner
Born
February 5th, 1985 41 years ago
A prominent Portuguese footballer, achieved global recognition for exceptional skills and athleticism. Played for Sporting CP, Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus, showcasing outstanding performance across leagues. Set numerous records, including becoming the all-time leading goal scorer in the UEFA Champions League. Contributed significantly to Portugal's national team success, winning the UEFA European Championship in 2016 and the UEFA Nations League in 2019.
Continue ReadingLloyd Johansson
Rugby player, Wallabies representative
Born
February 5th, 1985 41 years ago
Born in Australia, a rugby player represented the Wallabies in international competitions. Participated in various tournaments, showcasing skills at both provincial and national levels. Played primarily as a flanker, contributing to team strategies and performance. Demonstrated athleticism and dedication throughout a professional career that included key matches in the Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup. Gained recognition within the rugby community for notable performances in high-pressure games.
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