Mikkel Bødker
Ice Hockey Player for Arizona Coyotes
Born
December 16th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
Links & References
An ice hockey player from Denmark, competed in the NHL primarily as a forward. Played for the Arizona Coyotes and other teams, contributing significantly during various seasons. Participated in international competitions, representing Denmark in the IIHF World Championships. Known for agility and scoring ability, developed a reputation as a reliable player on offense.
Played for the Arizona Coyotes in the NHL
Represented Denmark at the IIHF World Championships
Other People Born on December 16th
George Santayana
Born in Spain, an influential philosopher, novelist, and poet. Contributed significantly to aesthetics and philosophy, emphasizing the importance of experience in human existence. Wrote several important works, including 'The Life of Reason' and 'Scepticism and Animal Faith'. Also authored poetry that explored existential themes, often reflecting on the nature of truth and beauty. Spent much of his later life in the United States, where he continued to develop his philosophical ideas and engage in intellectual discourse.
Continue ReadingJohn Selden
Born in 1584, a prominent English jurist and scholar specializing in law, antiquities, and biblical studies. Authored significant works that influenced legal thought in England, particularly during the early modern period. Played a critical role in developing the understanding of English law and its historical foundations. Engaged in important debates concerning religious and legal matters of his time, contributing to the development of constitutional law and historical scholarship. His critical assessments of common law and civil law have been referenced by later legal scholars.
Continue ReadingJames Mangold
A prominent director and screenwriter, contributions spanned both independent and blockbuster films. Many acclaimed projects include the biographical drama 'Walk the Line', depicting the life of musician Johnny Cash, and 'Logan', a critically lauded superhero film featuring Wolverine. Also directed 'Girl, Interrupted', which received several awards, and '3:10 to Yuma', a Western remake that garnered attention. Writings and direction often focused on character-driven narratives and complex themes, achieving multiple award nominations throughout the career.
Continue ReadingLeopold I of Belgium
Reigned as the first King of the Belgians from 1831 until death in 1865. Ascended the throne following Belgium's independence from the Netherlands. Established a constitutional monarchy, providing stability to the nation during its formative years. Engaged in diplomatic efforts to gain international recognition for Belgium's sovereignty and worked to modernize the country. Oversaw the establishment of various institutions and infrastructures, promoting trade and industry.
Continue ReadingMark Heard
Active as a singer-songwriter and producer, created a distinct blend of folk, rock, and Christian music. Released several albums throughout the 1970s and 1980s, with a focus on intricate lyrics and melodies. Worked with various artists and contributed to the production of several albums in the genre. Recognized for his influence in Christian music and the broader singer-songwriter movement.
Continue ReadingRandall Garrett
A prominent American author and poet, contributions included science fiction and fantasy literature. Wrote extensively under his own name and the pseudonym DD Harriman. Significant works include the novel 'Lord Darcy' and various short stories emphasizing a blend of logic and magic. Garnered recognition in the 1960s and 70s within the genre, creating a unique world that combined detective fiction elements with fantastical themes.
Continue Reading