Kim Polese
Technology executive and entrepreneur
An entrepreneur and technology executive, made significant contributions to the software industry. Co-founded Marimba, a company specializing in web content distribution, which gained prominence in the late 1990s. Previously worked at Sun Microsystems, where played a key role in the development of the Java programming language. Established a reputation as a leader in technology innovation and business development.
Co-founded Marimba, Inc.
Played a key role at Sun Microsystems
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Maksim Podholjuzin
Estonian footballer and national team player
Born
November 13th, 1992 33 years ago
Played professional football primarily as a defender. Competed in the Estonian Meistriliiga and represented several clubs, notably FC Flora Tallinn and FC Kuressaare. Debuted for the Estonian national team, gaining experience in international competitions. Contributed to team efforts in various league and cup matches, showcasing strong defensive skills throughout the career.
Continue ReadingKalle Kriit
Estonian professional cyclist
Born
November 13th, 1983 42 years ago
Competed professionally in road cycling and participated in multiple national and international events. Achieved notable results in the Baltic and European cycling circuits. Represented Estonia at various UCI events, contributing to the country's presence in the sport. Also involved in organizing cycling events, promoting the sport within the region.
Continue ReadingIndrek Zelinski
Estonian footballer and manager
Born
November 13th, 1974 51 years ago
Played as a midfielder for clubs including FC Flora Tallinn and FC Kuusysi Lahti during the professional career. Managed various teams following retirement from playing, contributing to the development of football in Estonia. Represented the national team in numerous international matches, participating in qualifying campaigns for major tournaments.
Continue ReadingEdward Burd Grubb
American general and diplomat
Born
November 13th, 1841 184 years ago
Died
1913 113 years ago — 72 years old
Served as a Union army general during the American Civil War, participating in significant battles such as the Battle of Gettysburg. Held the position of United States Ambassador to Spain, where diplomatic relations were strengthened. Played a key role in wartime strategy and military leadership, demonstrating leadership skills in various campaigns. Contributed to post-war diplomacy, focusing on international relations.
Continue ReadingMatt Bennett
Actor known for 'Victorious'
Born
November 13th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, an American actor became notable for a role in the Nickelodeon series 'Victorious'. The character Beck Oliver, portrayed in the series, showcased comic timing and relatable charm. Bennett also appeared in films such as 'The Virginity Hit' and 'The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!', contributing to voice work. Bennett's career included various television guest appearances, further establishing a presence in the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingLando Norris
Formula 1 driver, McLaren team racer
Born
November 13th, 1999 26 years ago
Born in 1999, a race car driver from Britain started karting at a young age and progressed through various racing series. In 2019, debuted in Formula 1 with McLaren. Achieved multiple top-ten finishes and earned recognition for competitive performances. Continued to develop as a driver and build a strong rapport with the team and fans during subsequent seasons.
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