Malik Jackson

American football defensive tackle

Malik Jackson - American football defensive tackle
Born

January 11th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Played college football at the University of Tennessee. Entered the NFL through the 2012 Draft, selected by the Denver Broncos. Contributed to the team's victory in Super Bowl 50 in February 2016. Later played for the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Philadelphia Eagles. Recognized for strong defensive skills and impact in critical games.

Winning Super Bowl 50 with Denver Broncos

Playing for Jacksonville Jaguars

Playing for Philadelphia Eagles

Other People Born on January 11th

Clint Greenshields

Rugby league player; played for St. George
Born
January 11th, 1982 43 years ago

Played professional rugby league primarily in Australia and France. Represented the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League. Also played for the Catalan Dragons in the Super League. Contributed to his teams as a fullback and exhibited strong performance on the field during his career spanning over a decade.

Continue Reading

Parmigianino

Italian Mannerist painter and draftsman
Born
January 11th, 1503 522 years ago
Died
August 24th, 1540 484 years ago — 37 years old

Born in Italy in 1503, this artist was a prominent figure in the Mannerist movement. Training under a local artist, developed a distinctive style characterized by elongated forms and elegant compositions. His renowned works include the 'Madonna with the Long Neck,' where the use of proportion and elongated figures exemplified the Mannerist style. Worked on various religious themes, achieving notable recognition during his lifetime. Also contributed to the fields of engraving and drawing, leaving a significant mark on the Renaissance art scene. Died at a young age in 1540, yet the innovative qualities of his work continued to influence future generations of artists.

Continue Reading

Ányos Jedlik

Hungarian physicist and engineer
Born
January 11th, 1800 225 years ago
Died
December 13th, 1895 129 years ago — 95 years old

Contributed to the fields of physics and engineering in Hungary. Developed the first electric motor and created a method for producing hydrogen gas through electrolysis. Also known for contributions to optics and the study of light. Worked on the scientific development of the telegraph and was involved in educational reforms.

Continue Reading

Andres Tarand

Estonian politician and geographer
Born
January 11th, 1940 85 years ago

Served as the 10th Prime Minister of Estonia from 1994 to 1995. Contributed significantly to the development of Estonia's geographic research and education. Worked in various governmental positions, including Minister of the Environment. Played a role in Estonia's transition to independence and the establishment of its democratic institutions. Active in promoting environmental sustainability within the country.

Continue Reading

David L. Wolper

American director and producer, Roots
Born
January 11th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
August 10th, 2010 14 years ago — 82 years old

An influential director and producer, contributed significantly to television and film. Pioneered miniseries format with the critically acclaimed series 'Roots', which portrayed the history of American slavery. Produced successful documentaries and feature films, shaping the landscape of entertainment during the second half of the 20th century. Established the Wolper Organization, which developed numerous projects, becoming a prominent figure in the Hollywood industry. Received several awards and nominations for work, including multiple Emmys.

Continue Reading

Will Keane

Irish footballer; played for Manchester United
Born
January 11th, 1993 32 years ago

Born in 1993, a professional footballer played primarily as a forward. Developed within the youth system of Manchester United and made his first team debut in 2011. Played for several clubs in England, including Wigan Athletic and Hull City. Achieved recognition for performances in the English Football League. Participated in international competitions representing the Republic of Ireland at various youth levels.

Continue Reading