Radu Câmpeanu

Romanian politician and political leader

Radu Câmpeanu - Romanian politician and political leader
Born

February 28th, 1922
103 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 94 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Romania

Links & References

Born in Romania, served as a prominent political figure during the transition from communism to democracy. Co-founded the National Liberal Party (PNL) and played a significant role in its revival after the fall of the communist regime. Elected as the first president of the PNL during this transitional period, emphasized democratic values and market reforms. Engaged in political activities leading to Romania's integration into European structures and promoted civil society initiatives.

Co-founded the National Liberal Party

Served as the first president of PNL

Other People Born on February 28th

Ali Larter

American actress and model known for 'Heroes'
Born
February 28th, 1976 49 years ago

Born in 1976, an American actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Gained early fame as a model, transitioning to acting with a well-received performance in the horror film 'Final Destination'. Starred in the television series 'Heroes', portraying Niki Sanders, a character with a complex storyline. Appeared in the 'Resident Evil' film series, contributing to the franchise's popularity. Larter's performances often showcased a blend of strength and vulnerability, leading to a significant following.

Continue Reading

Stanley Baker

Welsh actor and producer in film and TV
Born
February 28th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
1976 49 years ago — 48 years old

Baker emerged prominently in British cinema during the 1950s and 1960s. Gained recognition for performances in films such as 'Zulu' where he portrayed Lieutenant John Chard and 'The Hill' featuring Sean Connery. Established a production company that produced significant works, including 'The Hill'. His contributions to acting and producing left a notable mark in the industry.

Continue Reading

Josip Šutalo

Footballer for Dinamo Zagreb
Born
February 28th, 2000 25 years ago

A professional footballer played as a defender. Developed through the youth system of Dinamo Zagreb and subsequently joined the senior team. Additionally, represented the Croatian national team at various age levels, showcasing talent in international competitions.

Continue Reading

Antonio Candreva

Italian footballer and winger
Born
February 28th, 1987 38 years ago

Played professional football primarily as a winger. Spent significant portions of career at clubs such as Lazio and Inter Milan. Achieved success with clubs by securing domestic titles and contributing to team performances in various league competitions. Represented the Italian national team in multiple international tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2016 and the FIFA World Cup.

Continue Reading

Claudio Chiappucci

Professional Cyclist, Giro d'Italia Runner-Up
Born
February 28th, 1963 62 years ago

A cyclist from Italy achieved recognition in professional road cycling during the 1990s. Competed in numerous Grand Tours, including the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia. Won the prestigious Milan-San Remo classic in 1991. Excelled in mountain stages, gaining the nickname 'El Diablo' for his aggressive riding style. Chiappucci's most notable achievement was finishing second in the 1992 Giro d'Italia, a showcase of his endurance and climbing ability. Participated in over a decade of competitive racing, representing various professional teams.

Continue Reading

Mike Rucker

American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
February 28th, 1975 50 years ago

Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Carolina Panthers. Drafted in the second round of the 1999 NFL Draft. Contributed to the team's defense during the early 2000s, including the journey to Super Bowl XXXVIII. Retired with a reputation for consistency and performance on the field.

Continue Reading