Mathieu Flamini
French footballer and midfielder
Born
March 7th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
Links & References
A professional footballer born in France in 1984, played primarily as a midfielder. Started his career at Marseille, making a significant impact before moving to the English Premier League, where he played for Arsenal. Contributed to Arsenal's FA Cup victory in 2014. Continued his career at AC Milan in Italy before returning to England to play for Crystal Palace. Noted for strong defensive skills and work rate on the pitch.
Played for Arsenal during two stints
Won the FA Cup with Arsenal in 2014
Competed at AC Milan in Serie A
Other People Born on March 7th
William Boyd
A prominent author and screenwriter, this individual crafted acclaimed literary works and screenplays, blending intricate storytelling with rich character development. The works include novels such as 'The Blue Afternoon' and 'Any Human Face'. A strong focus on themes of identity, memory, and history characterized the writing style. Additionally, contributions to film and television include adaptations of classic literature, showcasing the versatility in the creative realm. Esteemed for both literary and screenwriting talents, this individual's career spanned decades, bridging multiple cultures and experiences.
Continue ReadingTobias Menzies
An English actor active in film, television, and theater. Gained recognition for roles in the HBO series 'Game of Thrones' as Edmure Tully and in 'Outlander' as Frank Randall and Jack Randall. Work in theater includes performances in productions such as 'Titus Andronicus' and 'The Homecoming'. Achievements include winning the BAFTA Television Award for Best Supporting Actor and being nominated for other prestigious awards throughout a successful acting career.
Continue ReadingAnna of Saxony
Born in 1437, served as Electress of Brandenburg through her marriage to Albert Achilles. Played a significant role in the political landscape of the Holy Roman Empire and in the affairs of the Margraviate of Brandenburg. Welcomed prominent figures of the time at her court, contributing to cultural and political dialogue. Her lineage connected the Saxon House with the Brandenburg electorate, influencing future succession. Died in 1512.
Continue ReadingViv Richards
A prominent cricketer and footballer, this individual achieved significant success in both sports. As a cricketer, played for the West Indies national team and was recognized for a powerful batting style, contributing to the team's victories in multiple Cricket World Cups during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Transitioned to football and played for the Antigua and Barbuda national team. The versatility in both sports showcases exceptional talent and athletic prowess, achieving recognition in different arenas.
Continue ReadingHideki Noda
Born in Japan, a professional race car driver specialized in single-seaters. Achieved success in the Japanese Formula 3 Championship, winning the title in 1993. Competed in the International Formula 3000 series and won the prestigious championship in 1995. Participated in Formula 1 races, driving for the Minardi team during the 1994 season. Later transitioned to endurance racing, driving in events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Continue ReadingJacques Chaban-Delmas
Served as Prime Minister of France from 1969 to 1972, focusing on modernization and decentralization of the French government. Born in 1915, pursued a career in military service before entering politics. Active in the French Resistance during World War II, later became a prominent member of the French National Assembly. Advocated for social reforms and urban policy, influencing the post-war political landscape. Also held the position of Mayor of Bordeaux for over three decades, contributing to the city's urban development.
Continue Reading