Jonathan Coleman
Radio and television host
Born
February 29th, 1956
69 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
Links & References
Born in 1956, a prominent figure in Australian media, significant contributions made in radio and television hosting. Started in radio and transitioned to television, gaining a wide audience. Hosted various programs and became a beloved personality across multiple platforms, especially noted for engaging audiences with a blend of humor and insightful commentary.
Hosted 'Hey Hey It's Saturday'
Presented on 'The Footy Show'
Other People Born on February 29th
Morarji Desai
A civil servant and politician, served as the fourth Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1979. Desai was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Party, playing a key role in Indian politics during the post-emergency period. His government focused on anti-corruption measures, grievances of the common citizen, and fiscal policies aimed at self-reliance. A proponent of the cooperative movement and rural development, he promoted the use of cottage industries and decentralization of power. Desai's tenure was marked by political challenges and economic adjustments in the wake of a previous state of emergency declared in India. After his resignation, he continued to be a significant figure in Indian politics until his retirement.
Continue ReadingFerran Torres
A professional footballer from Spain, primarily played as a winger. Initiated career at Valencia CF, contributing significantly to their performances before a transfer to Manchester City. Achieved success in the Premier League and received accolades for technical skills and goal-scoring ability. In 2021, played a role in Spain's squad at UEFA Euro 2020, contributing to the team's journey to the semifinals. In 2022, transferred to FC Barcelona, continuing to enhance career in La Liga.
Continue ReadingGene H. Golub
Contributions to numerical analysis and linear algebra. Served as a professor at Stanford University and influenced the field through significant research and teaching. Authored and co-authored numerous papers and books, particularly in iterative methods and matrix computations.
Continue ReadingLena Gercke
This individual gained recognition in the fashion industry after winning the first season of a Germany's Next Topmodel. Following this success, a prominent career in modeling ensued, leading to various high-profile campaigns and collaborations with top fashion brands. Apart from modeling, this person transitioned to television, hosting several programs, including a popular German version of 'The Voice.' The role in television further solidified a status as a prominent public figure in Germany.
Continue ReadingKatalin Kovács
Accomplished in sprint kayaking, secured significant victories at international competitions. Competed in multiple Olympic Games, winning gold medals. Excelled at the World Championships, contributing to Hungary's reputation in the sport. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, helping to develop future generations of kayakers.
Continue ReadingRichard S. Aldrich
Served as a prominent lawyer and politician in the early to mid-20th century. Elected to the U.S. Congress as a Representative from New York, serving from 1933 to 1935. His legislative career included involvement in various committees and support for initiatives aimed at economic recovery during the Great Depression. In addition to political service, contributed to legal affairs in different capacities throughout his career.
Continue Reading