Mike O'Brien

English lawyer and Solicitor General

Mike O'Brien - Leaders & Politicians born June 19th, 1954
Born
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Served as Solicitor General for England and Wales from 1997 to 2001. Engaged in legal practice as a barrister specialized in public law. Worked on significant cases related to human rights and governmental accountability. Contributed to legislative processes and legal reforms during time in Parliament.

Served as Solicitor General from 1997 to 2001

Participated in key legal cases regarding human rights

Other People Born on June 19th

Alajos Szokolyi

Hungarian physician and athlete
Born
June 19th, 1871 154 years ago
Died
1932 94 years ago — 61 years old

Attended the University of Vienna, earning a medical degree while excelling in athletics. Competed in the 110 meters hurdles and long jump, representing Hungary in various international competitions during the late 19th century. Participated in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, showcasing talents in multiple events. Also contributed to the field of medicine after completing the athletic career.

Continue Reading

Moa Hjelmer

Swedish sprinter, World Championships athlete
Born
June 19th, 1990 35 years ago

Competed in sprinting events at international levels. Primarily focused on the 200 meters and 4x100 meters relay. Participated in the 2013 World Championships, representing Sweden. Achieved national titles in sprinting disciplines and held top finishes in European competitions.

Continue Reading

Johnny Gray

American middle-distance runner and coach
Born
June 19th, 1960 65 years ago
Died
May 21st, 2014 11 years ago — 53 years old

An accomplished middle-distance runner and coach, this individual specialized in the 800 meters. Competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, representing the United States. Secured the gold medal at the 1985 Pan American Games and set a personal best of 1:43.59 in the 800 meters. Transitioned into coaching, influencing many athletes in various competitive levels.

Continue Reading

Nancy Marchand

American actress from The Sopranos
Born
June 19th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
June 18th, 2000 25 years ago — 71 years old

An accomplished actress with a career spanning several decades, contributions included significant roles in both television and film. Gained notable recognition for portraying Livia Soprano in the critically acclaimed series The Sopranos. Other prominent performances included roles in the series Lou Grant and the film The Warriors. Marchand's talent brought depth to her characters and earned respect within the industry.

Continue Reading

Mary Tenney Gray

American suffragette and philanthropist
Born
June 19th, 1833 192 years ago
Died
October 11th, 1904 121 years ago — 71 years old

Born in 1833, an American editorial writer and club-woman actively advocated for women's suffrage and social reform. Frequently contributed to publications, addressing social issues and women's rights. Played a significant role in the formation of various women's clubs and philanthropic organizations. Involved in initiatives aimed at improving education and health care for women and children.

Continue Reading

James VI and I

Monarch, King of England and Scotland
Born
June 19th, 1566 459 years ago
Died
1625 401 years ago — 59 years old

Born in 1566, ascended to the Scottish throne as James VI in 1567 at the age of one. Became King of England and Ireland in 1603, uniting the crowns of England and Scotland. His reign saw the establishment of the Stuart dynasty and the introduction of the Book of Common Prayer. Promoted the translation of the Bible into English, resulting in the King James Version, published in 1611. His rule was marked by the pursuit of peace with Spain and the management of domestic politics and religious conflicts.

Continue Reading