Patricio Urrutia

Ecuadorian footballer, Copa Libertadores winner

Patricio Urrutia - Ecuadorian footballer, Copa Libertadores winner
Born

October 15th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ecuador

Links & References

A professional footballer from Ecuador, had a successful career primarily as a midfielder. Played for several clubs, most notably LDU Quito, where he won the Copa Libertadores in 2008. Represented the Ecuadorian national team in multiple international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup in 2006. Contributed significantly to team success with leadership and tactical awareness on the field.

Won Copa Libertadores with LDU Quito in 2008

Represented Ecuador in 2006 FIFA World Cup

Other People Born on October 15th

Renato Corona

Filipino Chief Justice, impeachment trial
Born
October 15th, 1948 76 years ago
Died
April 29th, 2016 9 years ago — 67 years old

Served as the 23rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Appointed by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in 2010, held office until 2012. Impeached by the Philippine House of Representatives, leading to a trial in the Senate, where he was convicted of culpable violation of the Constitution and betrayal of public trust. Prior to serving as Chief Justice, held various positions in the judiciary and private legal practice. Contributed to legal education as a professor in multiple law schools.

Continue Reading

Adolf Brudes

Polish-German racing driver
Born
October 15th, 1899 125 years ago
Died
November 5th, 1986 38 years ago — 87 years old

Competed in various European racing events during the early 20th century. Achieved notable success in the European Championship for Drivers. Participated in multiple races, showcasing driving talent and technical skill.

Continue Reading

Peter C. Doherty

Immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate
Born
October 15th, 1940 84 years ago

Contributions to immunology focused on the immune system's response to viral infections. Collaborated on groundbreaking research regarding T cell recognition of antigens. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1996 for discoveries related to the immune system. Served as a research leader and educator, influencing the field through various publications and lectures.

Continue Reading

Preben Munthe

Norwegian economist, State Conciliator
Born
October 15th, 1922 102 years ago
Died
2013 12 years ago — 91 years old

Born in 1922, this individual served as a prominent economist and politician in Norway. As State Conciliator, focused on mediation in labor disputes and contributed significantly to the development of Norwegian economic policies. Held various positions within the government, advocating for economic reforms and labor rights. Engaged in public service and economic discussions shaping Norway's economic landscape in the post-war era.

Continue Reading

Götz Otto

German actor and screenwriter in film
Born
October 15th, 1967 57 years ago

An accomplished actor and screenwriter, gained recognition through various roles in film and television. Achieved prominence with a performance as the villain in the James Bond film 'Tomorrow Never Dies' and portrayed characters in several German television series and films. Involved in theatrical productions, showcasing versatility in performances across genres.

Continue Reading

Alex Paterson

English keyboard player with The Orb
Born
October 15th, 1959 65 years ago

A keyboard player gained recognition as a founding member of the electronic music group The Orb. This group emerged in the late 1980s, contributing significantly to the ambient house genre. The first release, 'Little Fluffy Clouds,' achieved considerable success, highlighting a unique blend of electronic music and samples. Over the years, The Orb released several influential albums, including 'U.F.Orb,' which reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. Collaborative work with various artists also shaped the electronic music landscape.

Continue Reading