Raquel Rodriguez

Professional wrestler, WWE star

Raquel Rodriguez - Professional wrestler, WWE star
Born

January 12th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Debuted in professional wrestling in 2016. Gained prominence in WWE, competing in various women's championships. Captured the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship alongside a partner. Demonstrated skills in the ring, showcasing strength and agility. Developed a following through televised performances and social media presence.

WWE Women's Tag Team Champion

Competed in NXT and SmackDown

Other People Born on January 12th

Niklas Kronwall

Swedish ice hockey player, Detroit Red Wings
Born
January 12th, 1981 44 years ago

A former ice hockey defenseman, played predominantly for the Detroit Red Wings in the NHL. Contributed to the team's performance over multiple seasons, establishing a reputation for solid defensive play and leadership. Participated in several playoffs, securing the Stanley Cup in 2008. Represented Sweden at international competitions, including World Championships and the Winter Olympics.

Continue Reading

Sheila Jackson Lee

U.S. Congresswoman and civil rights advocate
Born
January 12th, 1950 75 years ago
Died
July 19th, 2024 1 years ago — 74 years old

Served as a U.S. Representative for Texas's 18th congressional district since 1995. Focused on civil rights, healthcare, and education reform. Participated in legislative efforts addressing issues such as Hurricane Katrina recovery and immigration reform. Advocated for the Voting Rights Act and led initiatives to support minority communities.

Continue Reading

Ruth Brown

R&B singer-songwriter and actress
Born
January 12th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
November 17th, 2006 18 years ago — 78 years old

An influential R&B singer-songwriter and actress, her career spanned several decades starting in the 1940s. She gained prominence with chart-topping hits such as 'Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean' and 'Teardrops from My Eyes'. Her soulful voice and captivating stage presence earned her the title 'Miss Rhythm'. In addition to her music career, contributions to the film industry included roles in productions like 'Carmen Jones'. She received multiple awards and honors for her impact on the music world.

Continue Reading

Sally Hamwee

English politician and Baroness
Born
January 12th, 1947 78 years ago

A political figure in the UK, served as a member of the House of Lords. Involved in the Liberal Democrat party, contributing to various legislative discussions and initiatives. Played a key role in local government as a councillor and held the title of council leader in the London Borough of Lewisham. Active in advocating for civil liberties and social justice. Participated in multiple committees and championed issues related to immigration and housing.

Continue Reading

François Duquesnoy

Flemish sculptor of Saint Susanna
Born
January 12th, 1597 428 years ago
Died
1643 382 years ago — 46 years old

A prominent Flemish sculptor and educator, contributed significantly to the art of sculpture in the 17th century. Trained in the Baroque tradition, renowned for creating works characterized by elegance and expressiveness. Most celebrated for the sculpture of Saint Susanna, an important piece that exemplifies his skill and style. His work had a lasting influence on both his contemporaries and future generations of artists.

Continue Reading

Emmanuel Levinas

Philosopher known for Totality and Infinity
Born
January 12th, 1906 119 years ago
Died
December 25th, 1995 29 years ago — 89 years old

Born in Lithuania and later becoming a French citizen, one contributed significantly to philosophy, particularly in ethics and existentialism. His most influential work, 'Totality and Infinity,' explores the nature of interhuman relationships and the ethical implications of existence. Levinas's ideas introduced a shift in philosophical thought, focusing on the primacy of the Other and advocating for a responsibility to others that precedes self-interest. Throughout academic career, served as a professor at various institutions, shaping the field of phenomenology and existential ethics.

Continue Reading