Josh Reynolds
Rugby league player, played for Wests Tigers
Born
April 13th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
Links & References
A rugby league player, played primarily as a five-eighth and halfback. Played in the National Rugby League (NRL) from 2011 to 2022. Represented Australia in international competitions and played for the New South Wales State of Origin team. Had notable tenures with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and Wests Tigers. Contributed to his team's success in various campaigns, showcasing skills in playmaking and defense.
Played for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
Other People Born on April 13th
Dan Campbell
A former American football player and current coach, this individual played as a tight end in the NFL for teams such as the New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys, and Miami Dolphins. Transitioning to coaching, held positions with several teams, including a tenure as the head coach of the Detroit Lions. This individual is recognized for a tough coaching style and motivating players to achieve their potential.
Continue ReadingOrhan Veli Kanık
A prominent Turkish poet and author, this individual was a key figure in the Garip movement, which revolutionized Turkish poetry in the 20th century. The literary contributions spanned multiple genres, including poetry and prose. Works often reflected everyday life and utilized colloquial language, moving away from the classical traditions of Turkish poetry. This individual's poetry collections were characterized by their unique style and innovative approach. His notable works include 'Garip' and 'Piyale', which were instrumental in shaping modern Turkish literature. The poet's influence extended beyond poetry, inspiring new generations of writers and poets with a fresh perspective on storytelling and expression.
Continue ReadingJames Ensor
A painter associated with the Symbolist movement, produced works characterized by vivid colors and complex themes. Worked predominantly in oil and became recognized for imaginative scenes that often included masks and skeletal figures. Significant pieces include 'The Entry of Christ into Brussels' and 'The Bane of the Artists.' His style combined elements of realism and fantasy, reflecting societal issues of the time. Participated in various exhibitions, gaining recognition in the early 20th century.
Continue ReadingLouis Philippe II
Born in 1747, the Duke of Orléans was a prominent figure during the French Revolution. He renounced his noble title in favor of the common people, adopting the name Philippe Égalité. The Duke served as a member of the National Assembly and actively supported revolutionary ideas. He held a significant position during the early revolutionary government, advocating for democratic reforms. His political alignment shifted over time, leading to his eventual execution by guillotine in 1793 as a counter-revolutionary threat in the eyes of the Revolutionaries.
Continue ReadingSir Arthur Harris
An air marshal of the Royal Air Force, served during World War II. Commanded the Bomber Command from 1942 to 1945, overseeing extensive bombing raids against Nazi Germany. Played a central role in the strategic bombing campaign aimed at crippling German industry and morale. This strategy included the controversial bombing of cities, notably the raids on Dresden and Hamburg. Received the Distinguished Service Order and was made a baronet for military service.
Continue ReadingJohn Spencer-Churchill
Born in 1926, served as the 11th Duke of Marlborough. Managed the family estate at Blenheim Palace and participated in various business ventures. Engaged in the preservation of historical properties and the promotion of tourism at Blenheim. Contributed to charitable causes and was involved in the management of significant events at the estate.
Continue Reading