Lido Vieri
Football manager and player, Sampdoria
Born
July 16th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
Links & References
Played as a striker during a career that spanned over a decade in Italian football. Had significant success with Sampdoria, contributing to the team's achievements in Serie A. Transitioned into coaching, where management roles included leading various clubs in Italy and abroad. Made a notable impact on the development of players in the teams managed.
Played for Sampdoria in Serie A
Managed clubs including Reggiana and Pescara
Other People Born on July 16th
Barnard Hughes
An American actor, notable for performances in both film and theater. Achieved acclaim for the role of Doc in the Broadway play 'Da', showcasing a deep understanding of character-driven narratives. Also gained recognition for appearances in the film 'The Last Detail' and the television series 'Lou Grant'. His career spanned several decades, with a commitment to stage and screen acting.
Continue ReadingRobert Sheckley
An American author and screenwriter, contributed significantly to the science fiction genre. Published numerous short stories and novels that explored satire and absurdity in futuristic settings. Gained recognition for the novel 'The Status Civilization', which received acclaim for its originality and humor. Worked in television and film, adapting works for screen, and was influential among peers in speculative fiction. Continued to write until the later years of life.
Continue ReadingMisako Uno
Born in 1986, a multi-talented figure engaged in acting, singing, and fashion design. Gained recognition in the entertainment industry primarily through performances in television and film. Achieved success as an actress in dramas and movies, combining talents in acting with music. Involved in the fashion industry, contributing to various design projects and becoming a notable presence in fashion circles. Engages in cultural promotion through artistic endeavors.
Continue ReadingKatrina Kaif
Born in 1983, an actress and model with a prominent career in the Hindi film industry. Gained recognition for performances in blockbuster films, establishing a strong presence in Bollywood. Made notable appearances in 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara', 'Ek Tha Tiger', and 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan'. Successfully balanced modeling and acting, becoming one of the leading actresses in Indian cinema.
Continue ReadingPhil Hellmuth
Achieved recognition as a professional poker player with a remarkable record in the World Series of Poker. Won a record 15 bracelets, establishing a significant presence in the poker community. Gained fame for a unique playing style and often controversial personality. Contributed to the popularization of poker through television broadcasts and various poker tournaments, engaging audiences with competitive play and commentary.
Continue ReadingAndrzej Zawada
A prominent figure in the world of mountaineering, characterized by significant ascents and achievements in the Himalayas. Led the first successful Polish expedition to K2 in 1986, which was part of the broader Polish success in high-altitude climbing during the 1980s. Authored several influential books on mountaineering and adventure. Contributed to the development of climbing techniques and safety measures in high-altitude environments, inspiring future generations of climbers through both expeditions and writings.
Continue Reading