Kévin Hecquefeuille

French ice hockey player

Kévin Hecquefeuille - French ice hockey player
Born

November 20th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

Links & References

Played as a professional ice hockey defenseman, primarily in the French leagues and also competed internationally. Made contributions to different teams in Ligue Magnus, the top French ice hockey league, and represented France at various international tournaments, including the IIHF World Championships. Demonstrated skill on the ice and participated in the growth of ice hockey in France.

Competed in Ligue Magnus with multiple teams

Represented France in international tournaments

Other People Born on November 20th

Dương Hồng Sơn

Vietnamese footballer and goalkeeper
Born
November 20th, 1982 42 years ago

A professional footballer, played as a goalkeeper primarily for the Vietnam national team. Competed in several editions of the AFF Championship, contributing to Vietnam's success in the 2008 tournament. Started his club career with Đồng Tâm Long An and later played for Hải Phòng FC. Garnered attention for his performances in domestic leagues and international matches, earning recognition for skill and consistency.

Continue Reading

Mohamed Barakat

Egyptian footballer and Al Ahly star
Born
November 20th, 1976 48 years ago

A prominent footballer, this individual played primarily as a winger. Rising through youth ranks, joined Al Ahly in 2004 and contributed significantly to the team's successes over several seasons. Helped Al Ahly to win multiple domestic league titles and several CAF Champions League trophies during tenure. Represented the national team, participating in African Cup of Nations tournaments and earning caps that highlighted a successful international career.

Continue Reading

Nadine Gordimer

South African novelist and Nobel laureate
Born
November 20th, 1923 101 years ago
Died
July 13th, 2014 10 years ago — 90 years old

A prominent South African novelist and short story writer, played a significant role in highlighting the struggles against apartheid through literature. Authored several acclaimed works, including 'Burger's Daughter' and 'July's People', which delved into the complexities of life under an oppressive regime. Active in political engagement, worked alongside anti-apartheid movements and supported various human rights causes. Received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991 for writings that explore the moral complexities of life in South Africa.

Continue Reading

Caty McNally

Tennis player and doubles champion
Born
November 20th, 2001 23 years ago

An American tennis player, achieved prominence in junior and professional circuits. Gained attention for exceptional performances in doubles alongside fellow players. Competed in major tournaments, including the United States Open and Wimbledon. Developed a strong singles game, earning a ranking among the top players. Established a reputation for resilience and competitive spirit on the court.

Continue Reading

James Michael Curley

American politician and governor
Born
November 20th, 1874 150 years ago
Died
1958 67 years ago — 84 years old

Served as the 53rd Governor of Massachusetts and was a prominent figure in Boston politics. Curley held the governor's office twice and was known for his populist policies. He worked in various capacities, including as the Mayor of Boston. Curley faced legal challenges later in his career, resulting in a conviction for mail fraud, which led to a prison sentence. Despite this, he remained a significant political figure in Massachusetts throughout his life.

Continue Reading

Timothy Cheruiyot

Middle-distance runner, World Champion
Born
November 20th, 1995 29 years ago

A distinguished middle-distance runner, specialized in the 1500 meters. Won multiple titles at the World Athletics Championships, securing gold medals in 2015, 2017, and 2019. Set numerous personal and national records during competitive events. Competed in the Olympic Games, representing the country in Tokyo 2020. Renowned for speed and tactical racing strategies.

Continue Reading