Matt Dusk

Canadian jazz singer and songwriter

Matt Dusk - Canadian jazz singer and songwriter
Born

November 19th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

A jazz singer and songwriter, this artist gained recognition for a smooth vocal style and contributions to the genre. Released several albums, blending classic jazz standards with original compositions. Notable for a distinctive voice and engaging performance style. Collaborated with various artists and performed extensively in Canada and internationally, earning acclaim within the music community.

Released 'Two Shots' album in 2004

Performed at venues like the Toronto Jazz Festival

Collaborated with renowned jazz musicians

Other People Born on November 19th

Solomon Foot

American lawyer and politician
Born
November 19th, 1802 222 years ago
Died
1866 159 years ago — 64 years old

Graduated from Middlebury College and began practicing law in Vermont. Served in the Vermont State Legislature and held the position of U.S. Senator from Vermont from 1850 to 1853. Played a significant role in political discussions surrounding territorial expansion and was a member of the Republican Party during its formation. Appointed to the U.S. Senate following the resignation of another senator and contributed to legislative efforts during a turbulent period in American history.

Continue Reading

Tony Rich

R&B singer-songwriter and musician
Born
November 19th, 1971 53 years ago

An R&B singer-songwriter and musician emerged in the music industry in the 1990s. Achieved significant recognition with the debut album "Words", which included the hit single "Nobody Knows". The artist's sound blends smooth melodies with heartfelt lyrics, establishing a unique presence in the genre. Later works continued to showcase songwriting skills and vocal talent, contributing to both solo projects and collaborations with other artists.

Continue Reading

Mikhail Kalinin

Soviet politician, 1st Head of State
Born
November 19th, 1875 149 years ago
Died
June 3rd, 1946 79 years ago — 70 years old

A prominent civil servant and politician in the Soviet Union, served as the first Head of State from 1919 to 1946. Played a significant role in the Bolshevik Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet government. Oversaw the construction of socialist society and represented the Soviet Union in international affairs. Contributed to the promotion of the Communist Party's policies during a tumultuous period in Russian history.

Continue Reading

Karl Schwarz

Theologian and German politician
Born
November 19th, 1812 212 years ago
Died
1885 140 years ago — 73 years old

A theologian and politician, contributed significantly to the field of theology and engaged in political activities. Participated in shaping educational policies and reforms during a time of change in Germany. Was involved in various church activities and aimed to reconcile theological perspectives with contemporary issues. Worked within political frameworks to promote ideas aligned with his beliefs.

Continue Reading

Richard Zare

Chemist known for laser spectroscopy
Born
November 19th, 1939 85 years ago

An American chemist and academic, contributions primarily focused on the development and application of laser spectroscopy techniques. Worked on fundamental aspects of chemical dynamics and molecular interactions. Authored numerous influential publications and held prominent academic positions, including a long tenure at Stanford University. Actively involved in fostering scientific communication and collaboration through various organizations and initiatives.

Continue Reading

John-Ford Griffin

Baseball player, MLB outfielder
Born
November 19th, 1979 45 years ago

Major League Baseball outfielder had a career primarily with the St. Louis Cardinals and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Played as a part of the Cardinals organization after being drafted in 1997. Achieved a brief stint in the major leagues, showcasing skills in hitting and fielding. Transitioned to playing in the minor leagues and independent leagues after MLB experience, contributing to various teams over the years.

Continue Reading