Raymond Felton
Basketball player and NBA point guard
Born
June 26th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
Links & References
Played college basketball at the University of North Carolina, leading the team to a national championship in 2005. Selected 5th overall in the 2005 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Bobcats. Played for multiple teams including the New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks over a 13-season NBA career. Established a reputation as a reliable point guard with solid playmaking skills. Participated in the 2014 NBA playoffs with the Knicks. Concluded professional career after the 2017 season.
Winning the 2005 NCAA Championship
Playing for the Charlotte Bobcats
Other People Born on June 26th
Jason Schwartzman
Born in 1980, an American actor and musician emerged in the late 1990s. Debuted in the film 'Rushmore', directed by Wes Anderson, which garnered critical acclaim. Starred in the television series 'Bored to Death', receiving recognition for the performance. Also known for contributions to music as a drummer for the band Phantom Planet, which achieved commercial success with the song 'California'. Schwartzman has collaborated with various filmmakers, showcasing versatility across independent and mainstream projects.
Continue ReadingRudy Gobert
A professional basketball player, participated in the National Basketball Association (NBA) primarily as a center for the Utah Jazz and later joined the Minnesota Timberwolves. Drafted 27th overall in 2013, developed into one of the league's top defenders. Achieved All-Star status multiple times and contributed significantly to team success. Also represented France in international competitions, winning medals in tournaments like the FIBA World Cup.
Continue ReadingAnne Catherine of Brandenburg
Born into the House of Hohenzollern, a significant German dynasty, service included marriage to Duke Wilhelm of Saxe-Weimar. Contributed to the duchy during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The partnership produced six children, important for the succession. Following the death of the duke, maintained the regency for their son, ensuring stability and governance in a tumultuous period.
Continue ReadingAimé Césaire
A prominent poet and politician, this individual contributed significantly to the negritude literary movement, emphasizing African culture and identity. In 1939, a first acclaimed work, 'Cahier d'un retour au pays natal' (Notebook of a Return to My Native Land), was published, showcasing the themes of exile and identity. This person also served as the Mayor of Fort-de-France and was a member of the French National Assembly for over 50 years. His works often blended poetic expression with political advocacy, reflecting deep roots in Martinican culture and a commitment to social justice.
Continue ReadingChris Isaak
Born in 1956, an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor. Gained prominence in the early 1990s with the hit single 'Wicked Game', which was noted for its haunting melody and became a staple in popular culture. Released several albums, combining rock, country, and pop influences, with notable works such as 'Heart Shaped World' and 'San Francisco Days'. Starred in the television series 'The Chris Isaak Show', which showcased his personality and musical talent. His music often reflects themes of love and heartbreak, and he has made numerous television appearances that highlight his work.
Continue ReadingLeonard Carow
Born in 1994, this German actor rose to popularity through roles in television series, particularly noted for the portrayal in the series 'How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)'. This series gained significant viewership and contributed to a broader audience recognition for the actor. Additionally, the actor has appeared in other film and television projects, showcasing talent and versatility in performance. With a growing body of work, contributions to film and television continue to expand, reflecting an evolving career in the entertainment industry.
Continue Reading