Jane Elizabeth Conklin

American poet and religious writer

Jane Elizabeth Conklin - American poet and religious writer
Born

July 7th, 1831
193 years ago

Died

1914
111 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

Contributed to the literary and religious landscape of the 19th century. Wrote poetry that often reflected religious themes and societal values. Engaged in writing works that resonated with audiences seeking spiritual guidance and literary appreciation. Published various poetry collections and essays that showcased both lyrical prowess and theological insights.

Published poetry collections

Religious writings

Other People Born on July 7th

Thomas Howard

Courtier and politician, 21st Earl of Arundel
Born
July 7th, 1585 439 years ago
Died
May 28th, 1626 398 years ago — 40 years old

21st Earl of Arundel served as an English courtier and politician in the early 17th century. He held numerous positions including the Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland, playing a significant role in the governance of the region. His noble lineage and political influence helped shape local politics during a period of transition in England. The family's estates and legacy contributed to the arts and education, aligning with the broader cultural movements of the time. His contributions to society were acknowledged through recognition from the monarchy and his active participation in the court.

Continue Reading

Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves

Brazilian politician and President
Born
July 7th, 1848 176 years ago
Died
January 16th, 1919 106 years ago — 70 years old

Served as the fifth President of Brazil from 1902 to 1906. Focused on urban reform in Rio de Janeiro and implemented important public health measures. Advocated for infrastructure improvements, including roads and sanitation. Played a crucial role in the modernization of the federal capital. His administration was marked by efforts to transform the city into a more orderly and healthy environment.

Continue Reading

Glenys Kinnock

English politician and educator
Born
July 7th, 1944 80 years ago
Died
2023 2 years ago — 79 years old

An educator and politician, focused on various social issues, including education and human rights. Served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1994 to 2009, representing Wales for the Labour Party. Worked on several committees advocating for women's rights and global development. Served in the House of Lords after retirement from active politics.

Continue Reading

Billy Campbell

Actor in 'The Rocketeer' and 'Once and Again'
Born
July 7th, 1959 65 years ago

An American actor, contributions include significant roles in television and film. Best recognized for performances in the 1991 film 'The Rocketeer' and the television series 'Once and Again'. Other notable appearances include roles in 'The 4400' and 'The Killing'. Through various projects, demonstrated versatility across genres.

Continue Reading

Jonathan Dayton

Film director and producer of successes
Born
July 7th, 1957 67 years ago

This individual directed and produced several acclaimed films, including 'Little Miss Sunshine' and 'Ghost World'. Collaborated with partner Valerie Faris on multiple projects, achieving critical and commercial success. 'Little Miss Sunshine' received several Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture. Other notable works include 'Ruby Sparks' and 'The Breaking Point'.

Continue Reading

Anastasios Gousis

Greek sprinter Olympic competitor
Born
July 7th, 1979 45 years ago

Competed in sprinting events representing Greece. Participated in the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics. Achieved notable performances in various international competitions over the years. Specialized in short-distance events, contributing to Greece's presence in athletics on the global stage.

Continue Reading