Mauro Bergamasco
Rugby player, 2003 Rugby World Cup competitor
Born
May 1st, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
Links & References
Played rugby union primarily as a flanker and enjoyed a lengthy career with Italy's national team. Made over 100 appearances for the Azzurri between 2000 and 2016, contributing to the team's efforts in multiple Six Nations Championships. Competed in the 2003 Rugby World Cup and represented club teams including Calvisano and Stade Français. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, sharing expertise with younger players in the sport.
Over 100 caps for Italy's national team
Competed in the 2003 Rugby World Cup
Played for Stade Français and Calvisano
Other People Born on May 1st
Marcus Stroman
A professional baseball pitcher, this individual made significant contributions to Major League Baseball. Drafted in 2012, debuted with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2014. Played pivotal roles in various seasons, showcasing a strong ability as a starting pitcher. In 2016, selected for the All-Star Game and received high accolades for performance during the season. Known for dynamic pitching style and innovative use of ground balls as a strategic advantage. Later joined the New York Mets, continuing professional career and gaining recognition in league.
Continue ReadingPatricia Hill Collins
A sociologist and scholar, contributions centered on intersections of race, gender, and class. Academic tenure included positions at various prestigious universities. Pioneered the field of Black feminist thought, significantly influencing sociological discourse and feminist theory. Authored several acclaimed works, with an emphasis on the experiences of African American women. Work often integrated social theory with practical implications for policy and community.
Continue ReadingRichard Blundell
An English economist specialized in labor economics and microeconometrics. Played a significant role in the development of methods for assessing the economic effects of taxation and welfare policies. Contributed to the understanding of individual behavior in labor markets through the use of large-scale datasets. Served as a professor at University College London, where research focused on the evaluation of policies to improve well-being and economic efficiency.
Continue ReadingAjith Kumar
An accomplished actor and race car driver, this individual ventured into the film industry in the late 1990s. Gained significant recognition for performances in Tamil cinema, leading to a prominent film career. Starred in films such as 'Mankatha', 'Veeram', and 'Vedalam', establishing a dedicated fan base. Besides acting, pursued professional car racing and participated in various events, making a mark in motorsport. His multifaceted career combines the worlds of cinema and racing, showcasing talent in both fields.
Continue ReadingSandy Woodward
An English admiral served in the Royal Navy. Woodward commanded the British Task Force during the Falklands War in 1982, which was pivotal in regaining control of the disputed islands. He followed a distinguished naval career with service in various capacities, including as Captain of HMS Exeter and as Flag Officer, Medway. After retirement, Woodward contributed to military strategy and analysis through writing and public speaking.
Continue ReadingMiles Sanders
A professional American football player, played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2019. Contributed significantly to the team's running game and has participated in key playoff games. Played college football at Penn State University, earning accolades for performance and skills. Achieved a notable career-high rushing yardage in a single season, showcasing athletic talent.
Continue Reading