Josh Charles
Actor in 'The Good Wife' and 'Sports Night'
An actor and director born in 1971. Gained recognition for performances in television series and films. Starred in the acclaimed series 'The Good Wife' as Will Gardner and became well-regarded for his role in 'Sports Night'. Also appeared in film projects such as 'Dead Poets Society'. Demonstrated versatility by not only acting but also taking on directing roles across various projects.
Starred in 'The Good Wife' as Will Gardner
Acted in 'Dead Poets Society'
Co-created and starred in 'Sports Night'
Other People Born on September 15th
Bruno Hoffmann
Glass harp player and composer
Born
September 15th, 1913 112 years ago
Died
April 11th, 1991 34 years ago — 77 years old
A prominent glass harp player, contributed significantly to the artistic expression of glass music. Created and performed numerous compositions that showcased the unique sound of the glass harp, an instrument crafted from varying sizes of glass bowls. Gained recognition for performances that blended classical and contemporary styles, capturing the interest of audiences across Europe. Participated in various concerts and festivals, illustrating the versatility and beauty of the glass harp. Helped to revive interest in this rare instrument during the 20th century, inspiring a new generation of musicians.
Continue ReadingFawn M. Brodie
Historian and author of biography
Born
September 15th, 1915 110 years ago
Died
January 10th, 1981 45 years ago — 65 years old
An American historian and author, contributed significantly to historical scholarship with a focus on American figures. Authored a biography of Thomas Jefferson, which provided a detailed examination of his life and contradictions. Examined various historical contexts and perspectives, fostering a greater understanding of her subjects. Engaged in academic discourse and wrote extensively on topics pertaining to history, psychology, and culture.
Continue ReadingGyörgy Lázár
Hungarian politician, Prime Minister
Born
September 15th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
2014 12 years ago — 90 years old
Served as the 50th Prime Minister of Hungary from 1994 to 1998. Played a significant role in the Socialist Party and contributed to Hungary’s economic reforms during the transition from socialism to a market economy. Focused on health care and education reforms during the time in office. After leaving the prime ministership, remained active in Hungarian politics and was involved in various public service roles.
Continue ReadingHoward Waldrop
American author and critic
Born
September 15th, 1946 79 years ago
Died
2024 2 years ago — 78 years old
An accomplished author and critic, wrote numerous short stories and novels that blend science fiction, fantasy, and historical fiction. Significant contributions to various anthologies, showcasing a unique narrative style and imaginative ideas. Worked as a critic for various publications, providing insight into literature and culture. Gained recognition within the speculative fiction community for the depth of creativity in works.
Continue ReadingJenna Marbles
YouTuber and comedian on YouTube
Born
September 15th, 1986 39 years ago
A prominent figure on YouTube, achieved widespread recognition for creating humorous content. Launched a YouTube channel in 2010, quickly gaining a massive following with comedic sketches, vlogs, and challenges. Also engaged in pet-related content featuring various pets. Ceased regular uploads in 2020 but left a significant cultural imprint on the platform.
Continue ReadingMarisa Ramirez
American actress of daytime television
Born
September 15th, 1977 48 years ago
Born in 1977, this actress gained recognition for roles in daytime dramas. Significant performances include appearances in 'General Hospital' and 'The Young and the Restless'. In addition to daytime television, she has worked in film and made guest appearances on several popular TV shows.
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