Marcelo Estigarribia
Paraguayan footballer with club success
Born in 1987, this Paraguayan footballer began his professional career in 2006 with Club San Lorenzo. The player gained prominence during his time with Club Libertad, contributing to the team's successes in domestic competitions. Estigarribia also played for several clubs in the Argentine league, including Newell's Old Boys and Atlético de Rafaela. Internationally, he represented Paraguay and participated in the Copa América tournament.
Played for Club Libertad in Paraguayan league
Participated in Copa América with Paraguay
Other People Born on September 21st
Herman Fowlkes
American trumpet player and educator
Born
September 21st, 1919 107 years ago
Died
1993 33 years ago — 74 years old
A prominent trumpet player and educator, contributed significantly to jazz music through performances and teaching. Fowlkes played with notable musicians and ensembles, including the Duke Ellington Orchestra. His educational efforts included mentoring young musicians and developing music programs in schools. Through a combination of performance and education, Fowlkes enhanced the appreciation and understanding of jazz.
Continue ReadingRobert Lebel
Canadian businessman and politician
Born
September 21st, 1905 121 years ago
Died
September 20th, 1999 27 years ago — 93 years old
Contributed to various political and business ventures in Canada. Played a significant role in local governance, including serving in public office. Engaged in economic development initiatives that fostered business growth in the region. Held leadership positions within industry organizations, advocating for the interests of the business community.
Continue ReadingWale
American rapper and music artist
Born
September 21st, 1984 42 years ago
An influential figure in hip-hop, this artist gained prominence with the release of the mixtape 'Mixtape About Nothing' in 2008. The project drew inspiration from the television show 'Seinfeld' and showcased a blend of storytelling and lyrical prowess. Following this, the debut studio album 'Attention Deficit' released in 2009, featured hits like 'Chillin' and 'World Tour.' The artist achieved commercial success with subsequent albums, particularly 'Ambition' in 2011, which included the hit single 'Lotus Flower Bomb.' Collaborations with prominent artists further established a notable presence in the music industry, including tracks with Rick Ross and J. Cole. An exploration of personal and societal themes defined the artist's work, solidifying a unique place in contemporary hip-hop.
Continue ReadingStephen King
American author of horror novels
Born
September 21st, 1947 79 years ago
Born in 1947, this American author achieved widespread acclaim for a prolific body of work that shaped the horror genre. Popular novels include 'Carrie', 'The Shining', and 'It'. Many works have been adapted into films and television series. His storytelling often combines elements of supernatural horror with real-life issues, appealing to a broad audience. He received numerous awards, including the Bram Stoker Award and the World Fantasy Award. King's ability to create compelling characters set against eerie backdrops has left a lasting influence on both literature and popular culture.
Continue ReadingPolyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg
Countess Consort of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
Born
September 21st, 1706 320 years ago
Died
1735 291 years ago — 29 years old
Born in 1706, a member of the House of Hesse-Rotenburg, married to Heinrich Friedrich, Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein. Resided in Hohenlohe-Neuenstein where played a significant role in the local aristocracy. Engaged in various state affairs alongside husband, contributing to the governance of the region. Had several children, furthering the family lineage within German nobility.
Continue ReadingManny Harris
Basketball player and college star
Born
September 21st, 1989 37 years ago
An American basketball player, played college basketball at the University of Michigan. Excelled during the 2009-2010 NCAA season, earning All-Big Ten honors. Transitioned to professional basketball, playing for teams in the NBA and overseas. Had a stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers and went on to play in various international leagues.
Continue Reading