Philipp Ziereis

German footballer and defender

Philipp Ziereis - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 14th, 1993
Born
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

Links & References

A professional footballer from Germany, played primarily as a defender. Started his career with FC St. Pauli, contributing to the team's efforts in the Bundesliga. Later joined Hallescher FC in the 2. Bundesliga, where continued to develop skills and performance on the field. Ziereis's tenure saw him become a reliable player, with a reputation for solid defense and teamwork. His professional journey highlights significant participation in German football leagues.

Played for FC St. Pauli

Competed in the 2. Bundesliga

Other People Born on March 14th

S. Truett Cathy

Founder of Chick-fil-A fast food chain
Born
March 14th, 1921 105 years ago
Died
September 8th, 2014 11 years ago — 93 years old

Founded Chick-fil-A, a popular fast food restaurant chain specializing in chicken sandwiches. Established the first restaurant in 1946, which led to the expansion of the brand across the United States. Demonstrated a commitment to closed operations on Sundays, which became a distinctive aspect of the company’s identity. Contributed to various community initiatives and charitable efforts through the WinShape Foundation.

Continue Reading

François Sterchele

Belgian footballer with notable goals.
Born
March 14th, 1982 44 years ago
Died
May 8th, 2008 18 years ago — 26 years old

Played professional football primarily as a forward. Began career at Germinal Beerschot and later joined Club Brugge, where notable performances included contributing to the team's successes in domestic leagues. Transferred to the Belgian national team and achieved recognition for skills and scoring ability. Tragically passed away in 2008, cutting a promising career short.

Continue Reading

W. Graham Claytor Jr.

American Secretary of the Navy
Born
March 14th, 1912 114 years ago
Died
May 14th, 1994 32 years ago — 82 years old

Served as the 15th United States Secretary of the Navy from 1977 to 1979. Practiced law before entering politics and held various roles in government. Appointed by President Jimmy Carter, focused on modernizing the Navy and improving relations between the military and civilian sectors. Contributed to the development of naval strategy during a transformative period in military history.

Continue Reading

Phil Vincent

Engineer who founded Vincent Motorcycles
Born
March 14th, 1908 118 years ago
Died
1979 47 years ago — 71 years old

An English engineer and businessman established Vincent Motorcycles, offering innovations in motorcycle design and engineering. The company gained recognition for high-performance models like the Vincent Black Shadow during the mid-20th century. Commitment to quality and performance made the brand a prominent name in the motorcycle industry. Vincent played a crucial role in advancing motorcycle technology.

Continue Reading

Naoki Matsuda

Japanese footballer and defender
Born
March 14th, 1977 49 years ago
Died
August 4th, 2011 14 years ago — 34 years old

A professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Matsuda began his career with Yokohama F. Marinos, where he contributed to multiple J. League successes. Later, he had a stint in the Japanese national team, earning caps and participating in significant tournaments. His career was significant for its duration and the influence he had in Japanese football during the early 2000s. Matsuda's unexpected passing in 2011 after a heart attack shocked the football community.

Continue Reading

Jerry Greenfield

Businessman, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's
Born
March 14th, 1951 75 years ago

Co-founded an ice cream company in 1978 with a focus on quality and unique flavors. The brand gained recognition for its commitment to social justice and environmental sustainability. The company became known for its innovative product offerings and engaging flavors, which contributed to its rapid growth and popularity. In 2000, the company was sold to Unilever but continued its philanthropic efforts.

Continue Reading