Katrina Gorry
Australian football player, World Cup participant
Professional football player primarily engaged in women’s soccer. Competed for multiple clubs in Australia, including Brisbane Roar and Melbourne City. Represented the Australian national team in various international tournaments, including the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Known for contributions to club championships and international matches.
Played in the FIFA Women’s World Cup
Competed for Brisbane Roar and Melbourne City
Other People Born on August 13th
Dalma Gálfi
Hungarian tennis player and champion
Born
August 13th, 1998 27 years ago
Born in 1998, this Hungarian tennis player gained recognition on the international circuit. She achieved significant success in junior competitions, winning the girls' doubles title at the 2016 French Open. This achievement marked her as a rising star in the sport. In professional tennis, she competes on the WTA Tour and has participated in various Grand Slam events, further establishing her presence in the competitive landscape of women's tennis.
Continue ReadingKeith Benson
Professional basketball player
Born
August 13th, 1988 37 years ago
Played college basketball at Oakland University, where he earned multiple All-Summit League team selections. Participated in the 2011 NBA Draft but was not selected. Played professionally in various leagues, including the NBA Development League and overseas in Europe and Asia. Notable for his height and shot-blocking ability, contributing to teams across different competitions.
Continue ReadingPat Harrington Jr.
American actor from 'One Day at a Time'
Born
August 13th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
January 6th, 2016 10 years ago — 86 years old
An actor and screenwriter, contributed significantly to television and film. Played the role of Schneider in the sitcom 'One Day at a Time', which aired from 1975 to 1984. Featured in various other television shows and movies throughout a career spanning several decades. Recognized for a unique comedic style and strong character performances.
Continue ReadingLennon Stella
Canadian singer and actress starring in 'Nashville'
Born
August 13th, 1999 26 years ago
A Canadian singer and actress gained recognition for portrayal of Maddie Conrad in the television series 'Nashville'. Began a music career alongside acting, releasing the EP 'Love, me', which includes the popular single 'Fear of being alone'. Collaborated with other artists and continued to develop a solo music career, blending pop and folk influences.
Continue ReadingNiklas Sundin
Swedish musician and visual artist
Born
August 13th, 1974 51 years ago
Born in Sweden in 1974, a musician and visual artist. Co-founded the melodic death metal band Dark Tranquillity, contributing as a guitarist and songwriter. In addition to musical endeavors, engaged in various forms of visual artwork, including graphic design, particularly related to album covers and merchandise for various bands. Collaborated with other artists and participated in diverse music projects throughout his career.
Continue ReadingEric Medlen
Race Car Driver, NHRA Funny Car Champion
Born
August 13th, 1973 52 years ago
Died
March 23rd, 2007 19 years ago — 33 years old
A race car driver competed primarily in the NHRA Funny Car division. Medlen drove for John Force Racing during his career. Achieved significant success on the track with multiple wins. Tragically passed away in 2007 following an accident during testing. His contributions to the sport left a lasting legacy within the NHRA community.
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