Pom Klementieff
French actress in 'Guardians of the Galaxy'
Born in 1986, a French actress gained recognition for roles in notable films and series. Appeared in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' as Mantis and in 'Avengers: Infinity War' and 'Avengers: Endgame'. Initially started her career in French cinema, she showcased her talent in films like 'Loup' and 'La Solution Finale'. Klementieff's work has earned her a significant place in modern cinema, particularly in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Portrayed Mantis in 'Guardians of the Galaxy'
Appeared in 'Avengers: Infinity War'
Appeared in 'Avengers: Endgame'
Other People Born on May 3rd
Robin Tonniau
Belgian politician and local leader
Born
May 3rd, 1985 40 years ago
Involved in Belgian politics with a focus on local governance. Contributed to community development initiatives and policy-making efforts. Engaged in various political activities that sought to enhance the quality of life within the region. Worked on enhancing civic engagement and promoting sustainable development practices.
Continue ReadingGottfried Fuchs
Soccer player and Olympic medalist
Born
May 3rd, 1889 136 years ago
Died
February 25th, 1972 53 years ago — 82 years old
Played soccer for the German national team and later represented Canada in international competitions. Competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and contributed to the team securing a silver medal. Transitioned to a successful career in Canadian soccer post-competition, influencing the sport within the country.
Continue ReadingVirgil Fox
American organist, composer, and performer
Born
May 3rd, 1912 113 years ago
Died
October 25th, 1980 45 years ago — 68 years old
An acclaimed organist and composer, contributions include performances across major concert halls in the United States and Europe. Developed a unique style that integrated classical organ literature with contemporary elements. Held a prominent position in the American organ community, influencing generations of musicians through his innovative techniques and interpretations.
Continue ReadingGeorge Gore
Baseball player and manager
Born
May 3rd, 1854 171 years ago
Died
September 16th, 1933 92 years ago — 79 years old
An American baseball player and manager who played in Major League Baseball during the late 19th century. Gore was primarily an outfielder, and his career included stints with the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Stockings. After his playing career, he transitioned into management, overseeing various teams in the minor leagues and contributing to the development of baseball strategies during that era.
Continue ReadingJ. T. Hearne
English cricketer and cricket coach
Born
May 3rd, 1867 158 years ago
Died
April 17th, 1944 81 years ago — 76 years old
This individual played first-class cricket from 1891 to 1920, primarily for Middlesex. He achieved remarkable success as a bowler, becoming one of the leading wicket-takers during his career. In addition to his playing career, he transitioned into coaching and contributed significantly to the development of cricket in England. His expertise in fast bowling and tactical knowledge influenced many young cricketers. This individual lived until 1944, leaving a legacy in the sport.
Continue ReadingSugar Ray Robinson
Boxer, five-time world champion
Born
May 3rd, 1921 104 years ago
Died
April 12th, 1989 36 years ago — 67 years old
A prominent professional boxer, achieved considerable success in the welterweight and middleweight divisions. Held the World Welterweight title and the World Middleweight title. Compiled an impressive record that included numerous victories over many top opponents. Regarded as one of the greatest pound-for-pound boxers in history, showcasing exceptional skill, speed, and finesse in the ring. Transitioned successfully into a career in entertainment after boxing, contributing to public life as well.
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