Joel Stein
Journalist and author, opinion columnist
Born
July 23rd, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
Links & References
A journalist and author primarily recognized for contributions to major publications. Served as a columnist for Time magazine, offering insights on various cultural and social issues. Authored several books, including 'Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity' and 'In Defense of Elitism'.
Columnist for Time magazine
Authored 'Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity'
Wrote 'In Defense of Elitism'
Other People Born on July 23rd
Cathleen Tschirch
Participated in sprinting events, specializing in the 200 meters. Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens, representing Germany. Achieved numerous successes at national and international levels throughout the career.
Continue ReadingSerdar Kurtuluş
Born in 1987, a professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Started his career at İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor before moving to Beşiktaş in 2007. Contributed to Beşiktaş's championship victories in Süper Lig and Turkish Cup. Had a significant stint with the Turkish national team, earning multiple caps and participating in international competitions. Later played for clubs in the Turkish Süper Lig and participated in various leagues, showcasing consistent performance throughout his career.
Continue ReadingEriq La Salle
An American actor, director, and producer, notable for contributions to television and film. Gained significant recognition for portraying Dr. Peter Benton on the medical drama series 'ER', which aired from 1994 to 2009. Directed several episodes of 'ER' and ventured into filmmaking, producing works across various genres. Engaged in theater, showcasing versatility in acting and directing. Also appeared in films such as 'One Hour Photo' and 'Coming to America'.
Continue ReadingTajuddin Ahmad
A prominent political figure in Bangladesh, served as the first Prime Minister following the country's independence in 1971. Played a crucial role in the Liberation War against Pakistan, leading to the creation of Bangladesh. Instrumental in establishing the provisional government during the war and played a significant part in diplomatic negotiations for international recognition. His leadership helped shape the early years of the new nation, influencing policies related to governance and development. Served in the government until 1972, contributing to the establishment of the country's political framework.
Continue ReadingPope Clement XI
Served as pope from 1700 until death in 1721. Addressed various theological issues and papal authority while overseeing the church during significant European conflicts. Enhanced the Roman Catholic Church's role in European politics, particularly during the War of Spanish Succession. Promoted ecclesiastical reforms and supported missions in the Americas and Asia.
Continue ReadingGustav Heinemann
A prominent German lawyer and politician, served as the third President of West Germany from 1969 to 1974. Before the presidency, held various political roles, including Minister of Justice and Minister of the Interior. Played a pivotal role in the Social Democratic Party, advocating for social justice and democratic principles. He emphasized the importance of European integration and was a proponent of the Ostpolitik policy aimed at improving relations with East Germany. After leaving office, remained active in political discourse until death in 1976.
Continue Reading