Megan Follows
Actress from 'Anne of Green Gables'
An actress whose career spans television and film, particularly recognized for the role of Anne Shirley in the beloved Canadian miniseries 'Anne of Green Gables.' Gained acclaim for portraying the character in both the 1985 miniseries and its sequels. Also starred in the television series 'A Promise to Carolyn' and appeared in various other projects throughout her career. Contributed voice work in animated series and films, enhancing storytelling through diverse roles.
Played Anne Shirley in 'Anne of Green Gables'
Starred in 'A Promise to Carolyn'
Other People Born on March 14th
Dan Avidan
Musician and internet personality with game shows
Born
March 14th, 1979 47 years ago
Born in 1979, a musician and internet personality achieved prominence as a member of the musical duo Ninja Sex Party. The duo is recognized for creating comedic music videos and engaging with fans through various social media platforms. Avidan also gained notoriety as a host on the YouTube series Game Grumps, which features video game playthroughs and commentary. His work often blends humor and music, attracting a dedicated following across multiple online platforms. In addition to musical achievements, Avidan took part in various collaborations that expanded his reach within the entertainment industry.
Continue ReadingNaoki Matsuda
Japanese footballer and defender
Born
March 14th, 1977 49 years ago
Died
August 4th, 2011 14 years ago — 34 years old
A professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Matsuda began his career with Yokohama F. Marinos, where he contributed to multiple J. League successes. Later, he had a stint in the Japanese national team, earning caps and participating in significant tournaments. His career was significant for its duration and the influence he had in Japanese football during the early 2000s. Matsuda's unexpected passing in 2011 after a heart attack shocked the football community.
Continue ReadingAaron Brown
Footballer and coach for England
Born
March 14th, 1980 46 years ago
Died
December 29th, 2024 1 years ago — 44 years old
Born on March 14, 1980, a footballer and coach played primarily as a midfielder. He started his career in the youth ranks before making appearances in professional clubs. Transitioning to coaching, contributed to developing young talents and enhancing team performance. Involved in various projects to nurture future players, emphasizing technical skills and game understanding.
Continue ReadingAdolph Gottlieb
American painter and sculptor, Abstract Expressionist
Born
March 14th, 1903 123 years ago
Died
March 4th, 1974 52 years ago — 70 years old
An American painter and sculptor contributed significantly to the Abstract Expressionist movement. His artworks often integrated bold colors and unique forms, reflecting dynamic emotional landscapes. Gottlieb played a crucial role in the establishment of the New York School of modern art. His works are characterized by their symbols and mythological themes. Many pieces showcased a combination of abstraction and figurative elements, merging personal experience with universal archetypes. He was also involved in various exhibitions and had numerous solo shows throughout his career, including the influential 1945 exhibition at the Betty Parsons Gallery.
Continue ReadingBakhtiyar Artayev
Kazakh boxer, Olympic gold medalist
Born
March 14th, 1983 43 years ago
This boxer achieved notable success in the sport of boxing, winning a gold medal in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games in the light welterweight division. He competed professionally after the Olympics and took part in several international competitions, showcasing skill and determination throughout his career. In addition to the Olympic victory, this athlete participated in the World Amateur Boxing Championships, contributing to a legacy in Kazakh boxing. His achievements in boxing have made a significant mark in the sports community of Kazakhstan.
Continue ReadingShotzi Blackheart
Professional wrestler and performer
Born
March 14th, 1992 34 years ago
Gained recognition in the wrestling industry through performances in promotions such as WWE and NXT. Known for a high-energy wrestling style and unique persona combining punk rock aesthetics with strong in-ring skills. Captured the NXT Women's Tag Team Championship alongside Ember Moon, showcasing teamwork and competitive spirit in the ring. Engaged fans with a distinctive character that included elements of horror and rebellion.
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