Larry Mize
American golfer, 1987 Masters champion
Born
September 23rd, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
Links & References
A professional golfer with a career spanning several decades, achieved prominence in the sport during the 1980s and 1990s. Won the prestigious Masters Tournament in 1987, marking a significant milestone in a successful golfing career. Played in numerous tournaments on the PGA Tour, gaining recognition for consistent performance and skill on the greens. Transitioned to senior tours, competing against a field of experienced players while continuing to showcase golfing talent.
Won the Masters Tournament in 1987
Played in multiple Ryder Cup teams
Other People Born on September 23rd
Geoffrey II
Born in 1158, Geoffrey II was a Duke of Brittany and the son of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. His reign as Duke spanned from 1186 until his death in 1186. Geoffrey was influential in the politics of both England and France during a time of considerable conflict. He took part in various military campaigns alongside his father's forces. His marriage to Constance of Brittany further strengthened the ties between Brittany and the English crown. Following his untimely death, his son became Duke of Brittany, continuing his lineage's involvement in the region's leadership.
Continue ReadingFabio Ongaro
A professional rugby player, distinguished in the sport as a hooker. Played for Italy's national team, contributing to notable competitions including the Rugby World Cup. Demonstrated skill and teamwork at both club and international levels, representing teams such as Treviso and Aironi. Had a significant career spanning from the late 1990s into the 2010s, participating in over 100 international matches.
Continue ReadingEmma Orczy
Born in Hungary, this individual became a prominent author and playwright in England. The career began with various literary works, but a significant breakthrough occurred with the publication of 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' in 1905, a historical novel that introduced the character of a British aristocrat who secretly rescues French nobility during the Reign of Terror. This work not only gained immense popularity but also established the template for modern superhero narratives. Subsequent adaptations included plays and films, solidifying the character's legacy across multiple media. This individual continued to write plays and novels, contributing to the literary scene of the early 20th century.
Continue ReadingMickey Rooney
An American actor and dancer, this individual began performing in silent films as a child and rose to prominence in the 1930s and 1940s. Notable work included leading roles in The Andy Hardy series, for which there were a total of 16 films. Over a career spanning nearly nine decades, this performer showcased versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. Apart from acting, also gained recognition for considerable work in dance and musical theater.
Continue ReadingEllen Hayes
Contributed significantly to the fields of mathematics and astronomy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Focused on celestial mechanics and the systematic study of star positions. Published numerous papers and provided valuable data that influenced astronomical research. Served as a prominent educator, inspiring future generations in both mathematics and science.
Continue ReadingShyla Stylez
Born in 1982, this Canadian pornographic actress started her career in the adult film industry in the early 2000s. She gained significant attention for her performances and became a prominent figure in adult entertainment. Over a decade-long career, she appeared in numerous adult films and worked with various production companies. The actress also engaged with her fanbase through social media platforms and conventions. In 2016, she announced her retirement from adult films, transitioning to a new phase in her life and career.
Continue Reading