Rachel Brosnahan
Actress, star of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
An American actress, received widespread recognition for the portrayal of Miriam 'Midge' Maisel in the television series 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'. The role earned multiple awards including Primetime Emmy Awards. Began acting in various theatrical productions and progressed to television, featuring in shows such as 'House of Cards'.
Starred in 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'
Won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards
Other People Born on July 12th
Han Yong-un
Korean poet and writer
Born
July 12th, 1879 146 years ago
Died
May 9th, 1944 82 years ago — 64 years old
A prominent Korean poet and essayist, contributed significantly to modern Korean literature. His most acclaimed work includes the poetry collection "The Dreaming of the Sphinx". Active in the early 20th century, he also engaged in socio-political activities advocating for Korean independence from Japanese colonial rule. His literary works are characterized by their deep reflection on human existence, often blending traditional Korean themes with modernist influences.
Continue ReadingKaylee McKeown
Australian swimmer; Olympic gold medalist
Born
July 12th, 2001 24 years ago
A competitive swimmer from Australia specializing in backstroke events. Won three gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, securing victories in the 100m and 200m backstroke, along with the women's 4x100m medley relay. Set multiple world records in backstroke disciplines and has been a prominent competitor on the international swimming stage since her early teens. Achieved significant accolades at the World Championships and Commonwealth Games, contributing to Australia’s strong swimming legacy.
Continue ReadingMoussa Dembélé
French footballer and Lyon striker
Born
July 12th, 1996 29 years ago
Born in 1996, this footballer began his professional career at Fulham, where he played from 2012 to 2016. During this period, he was part of the team that reached the FA Cup quarter-finals in 2014. In 2016, a transfer to Celtic occurred, where this player contributed to the club’s success by winning several domestic titles, including the Scottish Premiership. In 2018, a move to Olympique Lyonnais took place. Highlights of this period include participation in the UEFA Champions League and playing a key role in various league matches, contributing to the team’s offensive strategies.
Continue ReadingPablo Carreño Busta
Spanish professional tennis player
Born
July 12th, 1991 34 years ago
Competed on the ATP Tour with significant success, reaching a career-high singles ranking of World No. 10 in 2017. Participated in major tournaments, achieving notable results at the US Open and the French Open. Won multiple ATP titles and represented Spain in the Davis Cup, contributing to the team's success.
Continue ReadingOscar Hammerstein II
American songwriter and Broadway producer
Born
July 12th, 1895 130 years ago
Died
August 23rd, 1960 65 years ago — 65 years old
An influential figure in American musical theater, contributed significantly to the development of the genre. Collaborated with Richard Rodgers to create several landmark musicals, including 'Oklahoma!', 'South Pacific', and 'The King and I'. Hammerstein's work integrated songs and story in innovative ways, elevating the musical format. Received multiple Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for contributions to theater.
Continue ReadingMoses Simon
Footballer for Nantes and Nigeria National Team
Born
July 12th, 1995 30 years ago
Born in 1995, this footballer began his career at S.C. Olhanense before moving to SK Beveren. A notable spell at Gent saw contributions leading to the team’s successes. Later transferred to Nantes in Ligue 1, this player gained recognition for performances in domestic and European competitions. Representing Nigeria, this footballer participated in the Africa Cup of Nations and earned caps in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.
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