Jen Beattie
Scottish footballer and national team player
Born
May 13th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
Links & References
A professional footballer, achieved recognition for playing as a defender for Arsenal Women and the Scotland national team. Started at Hibernian before moving to Arsenal in 2013, contributing to several league titles and domestic cup victories. Represented Scotland in international competitions, including the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 and the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Playing for Arsenal Women in the FA Women's Super League
Competing for the Scotland national team in major tournaments
Other People Born on May 13th
Dennis Rodman
A professional basketball player, achieved renowned status playing for the Chicago Bulls. Played a pivotal role in securing three consecutive NBA championships from 1996 to 1998 alongside Michael Jordan. Besides basketball, participated in professional wrestling, particularly with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and appearing in several films including 'Double Team' and 'Simon Says'. Known for an eclectic personality and fashion sense, frequently made headlines both on and off the court.
Continue ReadingMike Gravel
A prominent figure in U.S. politics, this individual served as a U.S. Senator from Alaska from 1969 to 1981. During the Vietnam War, conducted a famous filibuster against the war and was instrumental in the release of the Pentagon Papers. His advocacy for direct democracy and controversial positions set him apart in the political landscape. Ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008 and 2020, emphasizing issues such as nuclear disarmament and environmental sustainability. His tenure in the Senate was marked by efforts to improve the lives of Alaskans, promoting civil liberties and ethical governance.
Continue ReadingKen Darby
A prominent composer and conductor, contributed significantly to film music from the 1940s to the 1970s. Collaborated with major studios and worked on a variety of popular films. Composed scores for notable projects including 'The King's Thief' and 'The Robe'. Conducted orchestras for various cinematic productions and was involved in musical direction for television programs. Received several awards for contributions to film music, highlighting a successful career in the industry.
Continue ReadingNatalie Cassidy
An English actress and singer, gained recognition for playing Sonia Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Began her role on the show in 1993, becoming a prominent character over the years. Also participated in reality television, including Celebrity Big Brother in 2011, where she showcased her personality outside of scripted performances. Besides acting, ventured into music and released a few singles, further diversifying her career. In addition to her work in television, returned to theater, demonstrating versatility across different mediums.
Continue ReadingBea Arthur
An American actress and singer, celebrated for work in television and theater. Rose to prominence with the role of Maude Findlay in the series 'Maude' from 1972 to 1978. Gained further acclaim as Dorothy Zbornak on the sitcom 'The Golden Girls', which aired from 1985 to 1992. Her career also included significant contributions to Broadway, with a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for 'Mame' in 1966. Arthur's distinctive voice and strong presence made her a respected figure in both comedic and dramatic performances.
Continue ReadingLarry Fonacier
A professional basketball player, made significant contributions to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Drafted in 2005, played for teams such as the Red Bull Barako and Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters. Achieved success by winning multiple PBA championships, demonstrating skill as a shooting guard. Renowned for shooting accuracy and clutch performances during crucial games.
Continue Reading