Rex Tillerson
Diplomat and 69th U.S. Secretary of State
Born
March 23rd, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
Links & References
An American businessman and engineer, served as the 69th United States Secretary of State from February 1, 2017, until March 31, 2018. Prior to this role, held numerous leadership positions at ExxonMobil, including Chairman and CEO. Focused on global energy issues and influenced international relations through corporate diplomacy. Played a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign policy during his tenure as Secretary of State, particularly in relation to Russia and North Korea.
Served as U.S. Secretary of State
Led ExxonMobil as CEO
Other People Born on March 23rd
Stanley Armour Dunham
Served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II. Participated in the liberation of the Philippines. Later worked in the furniture business. Dunham was the grandfather of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States.
Continue ReadingOzan Tufan
A professional football midfielder, Tufan began his career at the Turkish club Bursaspor, making his debut in 2013. He moved to Fenerbahçe in 2015, where he became a regular starter and contributed to the team's efforts in domestic competitions. Tufan also represented the Turkish national team, earning numerous caps and participating in international tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2020. His playing style is characterized by strong physical presence and versatility in midfield roles.
Continue ReadingJohn Madin
An architect recognized for modernist buildings, contributed significantly to Birmingham's cityscape during the 1960s and 1970s. Notable works include the Birmingham Central Library and the Birmingham College of Art. Played a vital role in the architectural character of the city, integrating functionality with modern design principles. Received multiple awards for contributions to architecture, reflecting innovative approaches to public and educational buildings.
Continue ReadingRudolf Kinau
Born in 1887, an author and playwright produced various works that contributed to German literature. Kinau's writings often explored themes of nature, identity, and the human experience. Many of his plays were performed in German theatres, and he was highly regarded for his contributions to dramatic literature in the early 20th century. Kinau's ability to blend poetic language with compelling narratives earned him recognition in literary circles. His craft helped shape modern German dramatization.
Continue ReadingCraig Green
A rugby union player, played as a lock and flanker. Represented the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, from 1985 to 1991. Participated in the 1987 Rugby World Cup, contributing to the team's first victory in the tournament's history. After retirement, transitioned to coaching roles, impacting the development of the sport at various levels.
Continue ReadingHakan Balta
A Turkish footballer played predominantly as a defender. Initiated professional career at the Turkish club Galatasaray, where significant contributions were made to the team's defensive line. Achieved multiple domestic titles including several Süper Lig championships and a notable UEFA Cup victory in 2000. Represented the national team in various international competitions, contributing to Turkey's run to the semi-finals in UEFA Euro 2008.
Continue Reading