Malcolm Delaney
Basketball Player, EuroLeague Champion
Played professional basketball primarily as a point guard. Competed in various leagues, including the NBA and EuroLeague. Achieved significant success during a tenure with the Spanish club, FC Barcelona. Excelled as a playmaker and scorer, contributing to teams in several countries throughout his career. Demonstrated skill and dedication, leading to accomplishments in both domestic and international competitions.
Won the EuroLeague Championship in 2016
Played for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA
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Becky Hammon
Basketball coach and player, WNBA star
Born
March 11th, 1977 48 years ago
A former professional basketball player and current coach, this individual played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for the San Antonio Stars. After retiring as a player, the individual became an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA, making history as one of the first female coaches in the league. The coaching career includes leading the Las Vegas Aces to success in the WNBA.
Continue ReadingJosé Luis López Vázquez
Spanish actor in 'El verdugo'
Born
March 11th, 1922 103 years ago
Died
November 2nd, 2009 16 years ago — 87 years old
A prominent figure in Spanish cinema, this actor’s career spanned over five decades, beginning in the 1940s. Achievements include work in cinema, theater, and television. Notable films include 'El verdugo', a black comedy that garnered critical acclaim and showcased a unique blend of humor and tragedy. Acted in various other notable films and plays, contributing significantly to the arts in Spain. The versatility in roles spanned from comedy to drama, showcasing a profound influence on Spanish cultural narratives.
Continue ReadingDavid LaChapelle
Photographer and director
Born
March 11th, 1963 62 years ago
An American photographer and director, acclaimed for vivid, surreal imagery. LaChapelle began his career in the 1980s and gained prominence through his work in magazines like Vanity Fair and Rolling Stone. His distinctive style incorporates elements of pop culture, religion, and social commentary. Directed several music videos, including 'Skin' by Robbie Williams and 'Celebration' by Madonna. LaChapelle also created numerous art installations and exhibited collections globally, earning accolades for innovative approaches to photography.
Continue ReadingAlex Kingston
English actress, River Song in Doctor Who
Born
March 11th, 1963 62 years ago
An English actress, celebrated for her work in television and film. Played the character River Song in the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who, making a significant impact on the show's narrative. Appeared in the medical drama ER as Dr. Elizabeth Corday, contributing to the series' popularity. Kingston has also worked in theater and film, showcasing a range of roles throughout her career.
Continue ReadingFreda Meissner-Blau
Austrian activist and politician
Born
March 11th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
December 22nd, 2015 10 years ago — 88 years old
Born in 1927, an Austrian activist and politician committed to environmentalism and social justice. Co-founded the Austrian Green Party in 1986, advocating for ecological responsibility and sustainability. Served as a member of the Austrian Parliament from 1990 to 1994, representing the interests of green politics. Known for active participation in campaigns addressing nuclear safety, climate change, and civil rights.
Continue ReadingTravis Konecny
Ice Hockey Player - Philadelphia Flyers
Born
March 11th, 1997 28 years ago
Canadian ice hockey player achieved recognition in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a forward for the Philadelphia Flyers. Drafted in the first round, 24th overall, during the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Played a significant role in the team's offensive strategies and development. Developed skills from a young age in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) before transitioning to the NHL. Contributed to various playoff matches and established a reputation for scoring and playmaking abilities.
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