Nyron Nosworthy
Professional footballer, played for Sunderland
Born in England and later representing Jamaica, a professional footballer played as a defender. Began career at Farnborough before moving to Sunderland in 2005, contributing significantly to the team during that period. Played in the Premier League and had loan spells with clubs including Doncaster Rovers and Cardiff City. Made appearances representing the Jamaican national team, showcasing talent on an international stage.
Played for Sunderland in the Premier League
Represented Jamaica in international matches
Other People Born on October 11th
Omar Gonzalez
Soccer player; 2014 World Cup participant
Born
October 11th, 1988 37 years ago
Played as a defender in Major League Soccer (MLS) primarily with the Los Angeles Galaxy. Contributed to the team's success in winning multiple MLS Cup championships. Competed in international tournaments, representing the national team at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Also had stints in Liga MX and the Japanese league.
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American football linebacker, Pro Bowler
Born
October 11th, 1994 31 years ago
Professional American football player played as a linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League (NFL). Attended the University of Wisconsin, where earned All-American honors. Selected in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the Steelers. Achieved significant recognition for on-field performance, including multiple Pro Bowl selections and First-Team All-Pro honors. Inducted into the NFL 2010s All-Decade Team, showcasing dominance in defensive statistics.
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American rapper and songwriter
Born
October 11th, 1992 33 years ago
Emergence as a public figure began on social media, gaining attention for candid personality. Achieved mainstream success with debut single 'Bodak Yellow', which topped the Billboard Hot 100. Released debut album 'Invasion of Privacy', which garnered critical acclaim and won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album. Collaborated with various artists, enhancing visibility and influence in the music industry.
Continue ReadingSebastian Rode
German footballer and Bundesliga champion
Born
October 11th, 1990 35 years ago
A professional footballer born in Germany, played primarily as a midfielder. Started career at Eintracht Frankfurt, where he made significant contributions to the team's success. Transferred to Bayer Leverkusen and later joined FC Bayern Munich, winning multiple trophies. Notable for participating in Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League matches, showcasing skills and tactical awareness.
Continue ReadingWayne Gardner
Motorcycle racer, 1987 500cc World Champion
Born
October 11th, 1959 66 years ago
Born in Australia, a motorcycle racer gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s. Competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing, securing the 1987 500cc World Championship while racing for the Rothmans Honda team. Garnered multiple podium finishes and has been influential in popularizing motorcycle racing in Australia. Transitioned into a successful career as a team owner and mentor for aspiring riders following retirement from competitive racing.
Continue ReadingArthur Phillip
English admiral, 1st Governor of NSW
Born
October 11th, 1738 287 years ago
Died
August 31st, 1814 211 years ago — 75 years old
An English admiral and politician served as the first Governor of New South Wales from 1788 to 1792. Phillip commanded the First Fleet, which established the first European colony in Australia. His leadership facilitated the initial settlement and helped lay the foundations for the future development of Sydney.
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