Oskar Sundqvist
Ice hockey player for St. Louis Blues
A Swedish ice hockey player played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL). Initiated a professional career in 2011 in Sweden and later transitioned to North America. Joined the St. Louis Blues in 2017 and contributed to the team's successes, including winning the Stanley Cup in 2019. Played a key role in various playoff games and was recognized for both offensive and defensive capabilities throughout his tenure with the Blues.
Winning the Stanley Cup with St. Louis Blues in 2019
Contributing to team success in playoffs
Other People Born on March 23rd
Rodney Mims Cook Sr.
American politician and lieutenant
Born
March 23rd, 1924 101 years ago
Died
January 13th, 2013 12 years ago — 88 years old
Served as a lieutenant in the United States Army and held various political positions. Actively engaged in state politics and was instrumental in multiple legislative initiatives. Cook played a key role in shaping policies related to his district and contributed to local governance. He also worked in the area of urban development and community services. His leadership extended to advocating for veterans' affairs and focusing on public service throughout his career.
Continue ReadingOzan Tufan
Turkish football midfielder
Born
March 23rd, 1995 30 years ago
A professional football midfielder, Tufan began his career at the Turkish club Bursaspor, making his debut in 2013. He moved to Fenerbahçe in 2015, where he became a regular starter and contributed to the team's efforts in domestic competitions. Tufan also represented the Turkish national team, earning numerous caps and participating in international tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2020. His playing style is characterized by strong physical presence and versatility in midfield roles.
Continue ReadingEtienne De Wilde
Belgian Cyclist, Olympic Gold Medalist
Born
March 23rd, 1958 67 years ago
A Belgian cyclist specialized in track cycling, participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics. Achieved notable success in the points race event, securing a gold medal. Competed professionally and contributed to the sport with numerous victories in various championships. Left a lasting legacy in Belgian cycling.
Continue ReadingTomáš Hyka
Czech Ice Hockey Player, KHL Champion
Born
March 23rd, 1993 32 years ago
Started professional career in the Czech Republic, playing for teams such as HC Plzeň and HC Pardubice. Played in the KHL for teams like Minsks and Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, contributing significantly to team performances. During time with Minsks, achieved a league championship, demonstrating skill and teamwork in a highly competitive environment. Represented the Czech national team at various international tournaments, enhancing reputation on the global stage.
Continue ReadingCatherine Keener
Actress notable in independent films
Born
March 23rd, 1959 66 years ago
An American actress gained recognition in the 1990s for performances in independent films and mainstream releases. Achieved critical acclaim for roles in 'Being John Malkovich', 'Capote', and 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'. Earned multiple Academy Award nominations and won a Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding guest actress in a drama series.
Continue ReadingVanessa Morgan
Canadian actress; known for 'Riverdale'
Born
March 23rd, 1992 33 years ago
An actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Played the character Toni Topaz in the series 'Riverdale', contributing to its popularity. Appeared in the Disney Channel series 'My Babysitter's a Vampire'. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts, including support for mental health awareness and anti-bullying initiatives.
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