Levi Brown
American football offensive tackle
Born
March 16th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
Links & References
An offensive tackle played in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Arizona Cardinals. Drafted by the Cardinals with the fifth overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, became a key player on the offensive line. Achieved a Pro Bowl selection in 2009, contributing to the team's success during his tenure. Later played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and tackled injuries that impacted career longevity.
Drafted 5th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2009
Played in Super Bowl XLIII
Other People Born on March 16th
Josef Mengele
A physician who served as a captain in the SS during World War II. Gained notoriety for conducting inhumane experiments on prisoners at Auschwitz concentration camp. Played a significant role in the selection process for those sent to the gas chambers, leading to the deaths of many. After the war, evaded capture, living in South America for decades until death.
Continue ReadingBruno Barreto
A Brazilian director and producer, Barreto gained recognition for films that reflect Brazilian society and culture. Debuted with the film 'Um Trem para as Estrelas' in 1987, which showcased a unique storytelling approach. Achieved international acclaim with 'Four Days in September', which depicted a real-life kidnapping incident. His work often explores themes of politics and social issues within Brazil. Influential in bringing Brazilian cinema to a broader audience, Barreto continues to be an important figure in the film industry.
Continue ReadingDav Whatmore
A cricketer and cricket coach with a career spanning several decades, contributed significantly to the sport. Played as a middle-order batsman for Victoria in domestic cricket and represented Australia in international matches. Transitioned to coaching, most notably leading Sri Lanka to victory in the ICC Cricket World Cup 1996. Coached various national teams and franchises, showcasing strategies that enhanced team performance.
Continue ReadingSergei Bazarevich
This individual played professional basketball primarily in Russia, making significant contributions to the sport. Played for CSKA Moscow and helped the team secure multiple national championships. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, taking on roles that influenced the development of basketball in Russia. In international competitions, represented the Soviet Union and contributed to their success in tournaments, showcasing skills on a global stage.
Continue ReadingHarry van Hoof
Contributed significant works as a conductor, composer, and music arranger. Focused on classical music, primarily associated with orchestral and choral arrangements. Conducted various renowned orchestras, including the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Also arranged and composed music for classical and contemporary performances. Engaged in education and mentorship within the music community.
Continue ReadingSid Fleischman
An accomplished author and screenwriter, contributions spanned literature and film. Wrote over 30 books, including the children's novel 'The Ghost Fox,' which received critical acclaim. Worked extensively in screenwriting, creating scripts for TV series and films. Achievements included winning the prestigious Newbery Medal for 'The Whipping Boy' in 1987, recognizing excellence in children's literature. Engaged in storytelling that combined adventure with humor, influencing young readers for decades.
Continue Reading