Marisa Ramirez
American actress of daytime television
Born in 1977, this actress gained recognition for roles in daytime dramas. Significant performances include appearances in 'General Hospital' and 'The Young and the Restless'. In addition to daytime television, she has worked in film and made guest appearances on several popular TV shows.
Played the role of Gia Campbell in 'General Hospital'
Played the role of Victoria Rowell in 'The Young and the Restless'
Other People Born on September 15th
Ned Rothenberg
American saxophonist and composer
Born
September 15th, 1956 69 years ago
An American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer. Active in genres such as jazz, experimental music, and world music, this musician often blends improvisation with traditional forms. He contributed to the music scene through performances and recordings, collaborating with various artists and ensembles. Rothenberg's work spans multiple recordings and his compositions showcase a distinct style characterized by intricate melodies and innovative arrangements.
Continue ReadingCharles de Foucauld
French priest and martyr
Born
September 15th, 1858 167 years ago
Died
December 1st, 1916 109 years ago — 58 years old
Born in 1858, significant religious figure and explorer. Worked in Algeria, focused on the spiritual needs of local communities. Known for a life of simplicity and dedication, inspired others through writings and missions. Died in 1916, recognized posthumously for commitment to faith and service.
Continue ReadingGyörgy Lázár
Hungarian politician, Prime Minister
Born
September 15th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
2014 12 years ago — 90 years old
Served as the 50th Prime Minister of Hungary from 1994 to 1998. Played a significant role in the Socialist Party and contributed to Hungary’s economic reforms during the transition from socialism to a market economy. Focused on health care and education reforms during the time in office. After leaving the prime ministership, remained active in Hungarian politics and was involved in various public service roles.
Continue ReadingBruno Walter
Conductor and composer of classical music
Born
September 15th, 1876 149 years ago
Died
February 17th, 1962 63 years ago — 85 years old
A significant figure in the world of classical music, a celebrated conductor and composer. Studied under the notable composer Richard Strauss. Conducted major orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Focused on the works of Beethoven, Mahler, and Mozart. Established a prominent career in both Europe and the United States. Renowned for interpretations of Mahler's symphonies, which have become a standard in the classical repertoire. Contributed to the revival of Mahler's music and left a lasting legacy as a conductor and composer.
Continue ReadingPrince Sigismund of Prussia
Prussian Prince and Army Officer
Born
September 15th, 1864 161 years ago
Died
June 18th, 1866 159 years ago — 1 years old
Born into the Prussian royal family, served as an army officer in the Prussian Army. Participated in several military campaigns during the 19th century, contributing to the strength of Prussia. Sigismund faced significant challenges, including health issues that impacted military career. His life was marked by the complexities of royal duties and military service during a transformative period in European history.
Continue ReadingSophia Dorothea of Celle
German princess and consort of Hanover
Born
September 15th, 1666 359 years ago
Died
November 13th, 1726 299 years ago — 60 years old
Born into the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg, played a key role in the politics of 18th-century Europe as the consort of George I, King of Great Britain. Married in 1682, the union faced challenges leading to a separation in 1694. Resided in exile at Hanover after being confined for alleged infidelity. Despite political turmoil, maintained influence within the court and was a figure in the succession struggles of the royal house. Died in 1726.
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