Nikola Karabatić
Handball player, Olympic gold medalist
Born
April 11th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
Links & References
A prominent handball player, achieved significant success at national and international levels. Played for the French national team and club teams including Montpellier Handball and Paris Saint-Germain. Contributed to France winning multiple European Championships, World Championships, and Olympic gold medals. Renowned for skills and leadership on the court.
Won gold at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Won gold at the 2012 London Olympics
Secured multiple World Championship titles
Other People Born on April 11th
George Canning
A prominent politician and lawyer, served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1827. Elected to the House of Commons in 1796, held various cabinet positions, including Foreign Secretary. Instrumental in the development of British foreign policy during the early 19th century. Advocated for the Portuguese Liberal Revolution and supported the independence movements in Latin America. Died in office after a brief tenure as Prime Minister.
Continue ReadingDavid Jassy
Born in 1974, this individual gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and music producer, contributing to various genres and projects. Early work included collaborations with artists across the music industry. The production skills have led to participation in multiple successful albums and singles, showcasing a blend of sounds and styles. As a songwriter, contributions to the lyrics and compositions of several well-received tracks are significant. The impact in the realm of music continues through ongoing projects and performances.
Continue ReadingJoss Stone
Born in 1987, this English singer-songwriter gained prominence in the early 2000s with the release of the debut album, 'The Soul Sessions', which showcased a blend of soul, R&B, and pop music. The album received critical acclaim and led to several Grammy nominations. A second album, 'Mind, Body & Soul', reached number one on the UK Albums Chart and produced hit singles. In addition to music, this individual appeared in films and television, expanding the artistic repertoire. Extensive touring and charitable work emphasized commitment to various humanitarian causes.
Continue ReadingAnatoly Berezovoy
A colonel in the Soviet Air Force and a test pilot, accomplished missions include a flight on the Soyuz T-7 in 1982. Spent over a week aboard the Salyut 7 space station. Participated in experiments on the effects of long-duration spaceflight on the human body. Demonstrated capabilities in piloting and managing station operations during significant space missions.
Continue ReadingJennifer Esposito
An American actress and writer, best recognized for roles in the television series 'Blue Bloods' and 'Crash'. Featured in numerous films such as 'I Still Know What You Did Last Summer' and 'The Boys', creating a notable presence in both film and television. Also engaged in writing and advocacy related to celiac disease, contributing to public awareness of the condition.
Continue ReadingÀlex Corretja
A professional tennis player and coach, recognized for achievements on the ATP Tour during the 1990s and early 2000s. Won the French Open doubles title in 1998 and reached the finals of the French Open singles in 1998 and 2001. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 2. After retirement from professional playing, transitioned into coaching roles, contributing knowledge and experience to various athletes. Also served as a captain for Spain's Davis Cup team.
Continue Reading