Marie Fel
Soprano and actress from France
Born
October 24th, 1713
311 years ago
Died
1794
231 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
Links & References
Born in France in 1713, this soprano and actress achieved prominence in the 18th century. She performed in various operas and theatrical productions, becoming a celebrated figure in the music and drama scene of her time. Fel's contributions to the art form were recognized through her captivating performances and vocal prowess. Her work helped shape the landscape of opera and theatrical entertainment in France, making her a significant cultural figure during her era.
Performed in operas such as 'Andromaque'
Acted in several notable theatrical productions
Other People Born on October 24th
Matthew Amoah
Played as a forward in football and represented the national team of Ghana. Began professional career at Cegelec before moving to Europe, where played for clubs including PSV Eindhoven and Vitesse Arnhem. Contributed to the national team's participation in the 2006 FIFA World Cup and the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations.
Continue ReadingChristopher Linke
Competed in race walking with significant achievements in international competitions. Represented Germany at notable championships, showcasing skills in the 20 km walk. Participated in the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, finishing among the top competitors. Has earned multiple medals at European Championships, establishing a strong presence in the race walking community.
Continue ReadingMoses Montefiore
Born in 1784, this individual played a significant role in philanthropy and banking in 19th century Britain. Active in various charitable efforts, substantial contributions were made to Jewish communities, particularly in the establishment of institutions in Palestine. Served as sheriff of London, and was a prominent figure in the London banking community. Advocated for Jewish rights in the face of persecution and worked tirelessly to improve the welfare of Jews facing hardship. Notable initiatives included advancing agricultural development in Palestine and promoting educational efforts.
Continue ReadingFrancesco Camaldo
Ordained as a priest, contributed to the development of religious communities and initiatives in Italy. Engaged in various pastoral activities, worked on spiritual guidance within the Church, and focused on community service and outreach programs. Involved in youth and family ministries, promoting values of faith and service in contemporary society.
Continue ReadingThe Big Bopper
A prominent figure in the early rock and roll era, a singer-songwriter and guitarist contributed significantly to the music scene in the late 1950s. Celebrated for the hit single 'Chantilly Lace', the artist became an iconic symbol of rock music's initial wave. In addition to performing, wrote songs for other artists, helping shape the rock and roll genre. Tragically, a plane crash in 1959 claimed the life, cutting short a burgeoning career.
Continue ReadingDrake
A prominent figure in the music industry, this artist gained recognition for blending rap and R&B. Started career as a child actor in the series "Degrassi: The Next Generation". Released several multi-platinum albums including "Take Care", "Nothing Was the Same", and "Scorpion", each showcasing lyrical prowess and a unique sound. Achieved numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards, and has consistently topped charts worldwide. Also known for entrepreneurship in the music business with the establishment of the label OVO Sound.
Continue Reading