Omar Hakim
Drummer and producer for pop music
Born in 1964, this drummer gained prominence in the music industry as a versatile session musician. Contributions to numerous albums and artists established a significant presence in pop and jazz music. Worked with renowned artists, creating a distinctive rhythmic sound. In addition to drumming, this individual has taken on roles as a producer and composer, showcasing a broad range of musical skills.
Worked with Madonna on the 'Like a Prayer' album
Collaborated with Sting on 'The Dream of the Blue Turtles'
Performed with Weather Report on 'Sportin' Life'
Other People Born on February 12th
Jennifer Stone
Actress known for 'Wizards of Waverly Place'
Born
February 12th, 1993 33 years ago
An actress gained recognition for portraying Harper Finkle in the Disney Channel series 'Wizards of Waverly Place'. The role earned a Teen Choice Award nomination. Additional appearances include roles in 'The Inbetweeners' and various television films. Stone has also engaged in voice work, contributing to animated projects. Apart from acting, involvement in advocacy related to health issues has been noted.
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Brazilian footballer with Bayern Munich
Born
February 12th, 1993 33 years ago
A Brazilian footballer, played primarily as a right-back. Started professional career with Coritiba before moving to Europe, joining German club Bayern Munich in 2011. Achieved significant success in the Bundesliga, contributing to multiple championship wins. Also made appearances in UEFA Champions League matches, helping the team to advance in various tournaments. After several years at Bayern, transferred to other clubs, continuing professional career.
Continue ReadingKim Ji-min
South Korean actress with notable roles
Born
February 12th, 2000 26 years ago
Born on February 12, 2000, in South Korea, this actress gained recognition for her performances in television dramas. Significant roles include appearances in the series 'My Love from the Star' and '25, 21'. Through her talent, she established a presence in the South Korean entertainment industry, appealing to a broad audience and garnering a dedicated fan base.
Continue ReadingNicolás Otamendi
Argentine footballer and defender
Born
February 12th, 1988 38 years ago
This Argentine footballer primarily played as a central defender. He began his professional career with Vélez Sarsfield, moving to Europe to play for clubs such as Porto and Valencia. Otamendi gained recognition for his performances at Manchester City, where he won multiple titles and contributed to the team's success in domestic and international competitions. Additionally, he represented Argentina in various international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and the Copa América, showcasing his skills on a global stage.
Continue ReadingMagda Linette
Polish tennis player with Grand Slam success
Born
February 12th, 1992 34 years ago
A professional tennis player competed primarily on the WTA Tour. Achievements include reaching the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in 2023. Represented Poland in various international competitions, contributing to team efforts in the Billie Jean King Cup. Consistently ranked among the top players in the world.
Continue ReadingBobby Peel
Cricketer and coach with Yorkshire
Born
February 12th, 1857 169 years ago
Died
August 12th, 1941 84 years ago — 84 years old
Played first-class cricket primarily for Yorkshire from 1875 to 1899. Notable for being a leading left-arm spinner, accumulated over 1,800 wickets during career. Contributed to the development of cricket as a coach after retirement from playing. Helped promote the game and trained several players in Yorkshire.
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