Mikael Ishak

Professional footballer, notable striker

Mikael Ishak - Professional footballer, notable striker
Born

March 31st, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

Links & References

Born in 1993, a professional footballer who played predominantly as a striker in various leagues across Europe. Began his youth career with Djurgårdens IF, making his senior debut in 2010. Played for clubs including FC Groningen in the Netherlands and IFK Värnamo in Sweden. Gained prominence during stints with 1. FC Nürnberg and the Swedish national team, making notable appearances in international competitions.

Competed in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Nürnberg

Played for the Swedish national team

Had a successful tenure with FC Groningen

Other People Born on March 31st

Michael Savage

Radio host and political commentator
Born
March 31st, 1942 83 years ago

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 Reading

Alan Duncan

English Politician and Shadow Leader
Born
March 31st, 1957 68 years ago

Served as a Member of Parliament for over 20 years, representing the Rutland and Melton constituency. Held various positions within the Conservative Party, including Minister of State for International Development. Played a notable role as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, influencing parliamentary procedures and party strategy. Engaged in significant discussions about governance and legislative processes during tenure. Actively contributed to debates on important national issues, emphasizing transparency and efficiency within the government.

Continue Reading

Svetozar Marović

President of Serbia and Montenegro
Born
March 31st, 1955 70 years ago

Served as the first President of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro from 2003 to 2004. Held various positions in Montenegro's government, including Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic of Montenegro from 1998 to 2001. Played a role in the political transition of Montenegro during the early 2000s, as the region moved towards independence. Engaged in numerous political negotiations and reforms during a time of significant change in the Balkan region.

Continue Reading

Nordin Amrabat

Dutch footballer with FIFA World Cup experience
Born
March 31st, 1987 38 years ago

Born in 1987, this footballer played as a winger and midfielder. He began his professional career at FC Utrecht before transferring to various clubs across Europe, including him playing in the Turkish Süper Lig. In 2014, he represented the Netherlands in the FIFA World Cup. His playing style and contributions earned him recognition in international competitions.

Continue Reading

Edward FitzGerald

Poet and translator of Persian poetry
Born
March 31st, 1809 216 years ago
Died
June 14th, 1883 141 years ago — 74 years old

Born in England in 1809, a notable poet and translator, contributed significantly to English literature through the translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. This work brought Persian poetry to the English-speaking world, showcasing the art and beauty of its verses. FitzGerald's translation, published in 1859, combined lyrical quality with fidelity to the original text, becoming a staple of literary culture. The published work underwent several revisions, further refining the translation and enhancing its popularity. His translation influenced both the perception of Persian literature and inspired various artistic expressions in subsequent years.

Continue Reading

Barney Frank

American politician and lawyer
Born
March 31st, 1940 85 years ago

Born in 1940, a prominent lawyer and politician from Massachusetts served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1981 to 2013. Played a pivotal role in the drafting and enactment of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, aimed at reducing risks in the financial system following the 2008 financial crisis. Also served as the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. Advocated for LGBTQ rights and openly identified as one of the first openly gay members of Congress. Retired from Congress in 2013 and transitioned to a career in academia and public speaking.

Continue Reading