Markus Hediger
Swiss poet and translator
Born
March 31st, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Switzerland
Links & References
A poet and translator, contributions emphasize the intricacies of language and culture. Engaged in translating significant literary works, showcasing a commitment to bringing diverse perspectives to Swiss literature. Published several poetry collections that reflect personal experiences intertwined with broader themes. Active in promoting poetry within the Swiss literary community.
Translated major works of poetry
Published several acclaimed poetry collections
Other People Born on March 31st
Bob Russell
Served as a Member of Parliament for Colchester from 1997 to 2015. Prior to entering politics, engaged in local government as a city councillor. Advocated for various community issues, focusing on local healthcare and education. Represented the Liberal Democrats in Parliament and played a role in national discussions on public policy.
Continue ReadingMichael Savage
A far-right radio host and author, gained prominence through a nationally syndicated radio show. The show, airing from the late 1990s, focused on political commentary, cultural criticism, and social issues. Authored several books that discuss political ideologies and personal experiences. Built a significant audience base through provocative discussions. Contributed to political discourse in the United States through outspoken views on immigration and social policies.
Continue ReadingEduardo Martínez Somalo
Ordained as a priest in 1953, served in various roles within the Catholic Church, including positions in the Vatican. Appointed as the Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints in 1998, overseeing the procedures for canonization. Participated in several papal conclaves, contributing to the selection of popes.
Continue ReadingDon Barksdale
Played for the University of California, Berkeley, contributing to the team's success. Participated in the 1948 Summer Olympics, securing a gold medal in basketball. Had a career in the National Basketball Association (NBA), playing for the Boston Celtics and the New Jersey Red Devils. Worked as a pioneer for African American athletes in professional basketball, breaking barriers in the sport during the 1940s and 1950s.
Continue ReadingWilliam Daniels
An American actor born in 1927, this individual gained recognition for his role as George Feeny in the television series 'Boy Meets World' and its sequel, 'Girl Meets World'. With a career spanning several decades, involvement in theater and voice acting also marked this individual's contributions, particularly voicing KITT in the popular television series 'Knight Rider'. The versatility in performance included both dramatic and comedic roles across various media, showcasing a robust talent in acting.
Continue ReadingSander Raieste
Played basketball in the Estonian league and represented the national team. Raieste's career included stints with Tartu Ülikool and participating in various international competitions. Contributed to his team’s performance in the Estonian league and had experience in European tournaments. Demonstrated skills in both offensive and defensive plays.
Continue Reading