Park Chu-young

South Korean Footballer, Arsenal FC Player

Park Chu-young - South Korean Footballer, Arsenal FC Player
Born

July 10th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

South Korea

Links & References

A professional footballer from South Korea, played predominantly as a forward. Started his career with FC Seoul, earning recognition for his scoring ability. Transferred to Ligue 1 club AS Monaco in 2008 and later joined Arsenal in 2011, where he contributed to the team's efforts in the Premier League. Represented South Korea internationally, participating in major tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup. Notable for his performances and leadership on the field. Retired from professional football in the late 2010s.

Played for FC Seoul and scored pivotal goals

Scored 24 goals for the South Korean national team

Competed in the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups

Other People Born on July 10th

Zoogz Rift

Musician and professional wrestler
Born
July 10th, 1953 72 years ago
Died
2011 14 years ago — 58 years old

Born in 1953, this individual achieved recognition as both a musician and professional wrestler. As a musician, contributions included experimental rock and avant-garde music, characterized by unique sound and performance style. The wrestling career featured participation in various promotions, showcasing both physical prowess and theatrical performance. The combination of these two careers established a distinct persona within both music and sports entertainment.

Continue Reading

John Gilbert

American actor in silent films
Born
July 10th, 1899 126 years ago
Died
January 9th, 1936 89 years ago — 36 years old

An actor, director, and screenwriter, played leading roles in silent films during the 1920s. Gained prominence with performances in 'The Big Parade' and 'The Merry Widow.' Transitioned to sound films but faced challenges due to changing public preferences and personal struggles. Also directed and produced several works, contributing to the film industry in various capacities. Death occurred in 1936.

Continue Reading

Adolphus Busch

German brewer, co-founded Anheuser-Busch
Born
July 10th, 1839 186 years ago
Died
1913 112 years ago — 74 years old

A German brewer co-founded Anheuser-Busch, which became a major American beer company. The partnership with Eberhard Anheuser in 1860 led to the brand's expansion and success. Innovations in brewing techniques and marketing strategies differentiated the products in a competitive market. The company introduced the Budweiser brand in 1876, which rapidly gained popularity. Busch's contributions played a significant role in the company's establishment as a household name in the United States.

Continue Reading

Odet de Coligny

French Cardinal and Protestant Leader
Born
July 10th, 1517 508 years ago
Died
March 21st, 1571 454 years ago — 53 years old

Served as a prominent leader within the French Protestant movement during the 16th century. Held the rank of Cardinal in the Catholic Church while advocating for Reformed theology. Played a significant role in the early stages of the French Wars of Religion, aligning with other Huguenot leaders. His efforts contributed to the establishment of Protestant communities in France. Engaged in diplomatic efforts on behalf of the Huguenots, seeking to protect their rights.

Continue Reading

George M. Dallas

American lawyer and 11th Vice President
Born
July 10th, 1792 233 years ago
Died
1864 161 years ago — 72 years old

Born in 1792, served as the 11th Vice President of the United States under James K. Polk from 1845 to 1849. Prior to this role, practiced law and held various political positions, including Mayor of Philadelphia and U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania. Advocated for annexation of Texas and expansion of U.S. territories during a pivotal time in American history.

Continue Reading

Matthew Egan

Australian footballer, played for Geelong
Born
July 10th, 1983 42 years ago

An Australian footballer, contributed significantly to the Geelong Football Club during the 2000s. Played as a solid defender, recognized for strong game instincts and leadership on the field. His career highlights include participating in multiple AFL seasons and playing a vital role in the team's defensive line. Retired in 2011 after a successful stint with the club.

Continue Reading