Keith Green
Singer-songwriter and minister
Born
October 21st, 1953
72 years ago
Died
July 28th, 1982
43 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
Links & References
American singer-songwriter and pianist, contributed significantly to contemporary Christian music. Began career in the early 1970s and released several albums. Established a ministry through music that emphasized faith and outreach. Founded a community in Texas called The Last Days Ministries, which supported various charitable efforts. His music often featured a mix of gospel and contemporary styles, resonating with a wide audience. Passed away in 1982 in a plane crash, leaving a lasting legacy in Christian music.
Released 'No One Like You' and 'For Him Who Has Ears'
Founded Last Days Ministries in Texas
Other People Born on October 21st
Charlotte Sullivan
Born in 1983, an actress from Canada gained recognition for roles in television shows and films. Notably starred in the series 'Rookie Blue' as Gail Peck. Other appearances include roles in 'The Last Train' and 'Say You Will'. Her career began at a young age, developing a versatile acting skill set across various genres. Showcased talent in both drama and comedy, contributing to numerous productions over the years.
Continue ReadingEduard Pütsep
Pütsep achieved significant recognition as a wrestler, competing professionally and winning championships. He was a prominent figure in Estonian sports and contributed to the development of wrestling in the country. In addition to a successful wrestling career, he transitioned into acting, appearing in Estonian films. His contributions to both wrestling and cinema helped to shape the cultural landscape of Estonia during his time.
Continue ReadingHari Kondabolu
A comedian, actor, and podcaster, the individual gained recognition for sharp social commentary and humor. Stand-up routines frequently addressed issues of race, identity, and politics, engaging audiences with insightful perspectives. The podcast 'Politically Reactive' co-hosted with another prominent figure allowed for discussions on current events and social justice. Work included contributions to series like 'Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell,' showcasing a blend of comedy and activism. The notable Netflix special 'Warn Your Relatives' further solidified the comedic voice.
Continue ReadingAmber Rose
Born in 1983, a model and television personality gained recognition for distinctive bald look and bold fashion choices. Gained fame from numerous modeling projects and appearances in music videos. Transitioned to the entertainment industry with a significant presence on social media and reality television. Rose hosted and produced the talk show 'The Amber Rose Show' and participated in 'Dancing with the Stars'. Engaged in discussions about body positivity, feminism, and personal experiences in the public eye, contributing to ongoing conversations about women's empowerment.
Continue ReadingJane Heal
A philosopher and academic contributed significantly to the fields of philosophy of mind and language. Worked extensively on the topics related to meaning and reference, and the nature of thought. Engaged in the dialogue regarding mental content and the theory of ideas, with influences from both analytic philosophy and cognitive science. Published numerous papers and influential books, enhancing the understanding of how language interacts with the mind. Held academic positions at various institutions, furthering philosophical education and discourse.
Continue ReadingVirginia Zeani
A prominent Romanian soprano and educator, this individual gained recognition in the opera world for her performances in various renowned productions. Trained in music, she excelled at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan and later held teaching positions at several institutions. The soprano performed with prestigious opera companies, including the Metropolitan Opera and La Scala, captivating audiences with her vocal prowess. A significant aspect of her career was the collaboration with various renowned conductors and music professionals, which further solidified her reputation in classical music and education.
Continue ReadingOther People Who Died on July 28th
Bulstrode Whitelocke
An English lawyer and legal scholar, this individual served as a member of the Long Parliament and was a notable figure during the English Civil War. Represented England at the Peace of Uppsala in 1654, advocating for a settlement with Sweden. Authored 'Memorials of the English Affairs', documenting significant events of the Civil War and later, reflecting on the political atmosphere of the time. His works remain a source of insight into 17th-century English law and governance.
Continue ReadingFrank Loesser
A prominent American composer and lyricist, contributions spanned musicals and songs that became standards. Created the beloved Broadway show 'Guys and Dolls' in 1950, which retained popularity over decades. 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' also showcased versatility and creativity in musical theatre. Throughout a prolific career, Loesser produced work that resonated with audiences across generations, combining wit and memorable melodies.
Continue ReadingThomas Cromwell
A significant figure in 16th-century England, served as a legal advisor and politician. Played a crucial role in the English Reformation and was instrumental in the establishment of the Church of England. Oversaw the dissolution of the monasteries, which led to the redistribution of their assets to the Crown. Held the title of Chancellor of the Exchequer and managed the finances of the kingdom. His political maneuvering and reforms shaped the administrative practices of the Tudor court until his execution in 1540.
Continue ReadingGeorge Law Curry
Served as the 5th Governor of the Oregon Territory from 1854 to 1859, overseeing a time of significant growth and development in the region. Played a crucial role in the establishment of Oregon's governmental structures and policies. Worked as a newspaper publisher, contributing to the regional discourse on issues such as statehood and land rights. Involved in the territorial legislature, advocating for various local interests and promoting agricultural and economic prosperity.
Continue ReadingRamón Grau
A physician and politician with a prominent role in Cuban history. Served as the 6th President of Cuba from 1933 to 1934. Advocated for social reforms and modernization during his presidency, focusing on education and labor rights. Played a significant role in Cuban political life through various positions, including as a member of the Cuban Congress and as a leader in the opposition against past regimes. His administration faced significant challenges, including political unrest and economic struggles.
Continue ReadingEdward Natapei
Served as the 6th Prime Minister of Vanuatu from 2004 to 2006. Held various positions in the Vanuatu government including Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Finance. Contributed to national development and international diplomacy.
Continue Reading