Richard Harrington
Businessman and politician in England
Born
November 4th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
Links & References
Businessman and politician served as a Member of Parliament in the UK. Focused on issues relevant to his constituents while managing a successful career in business. Held the position of Minister for Business and Enterprise, contributing to policy development in the realm of business and commerce. Engaged in activities supporting economic growth and development within various sectors.
Served as Member of Parliament for Watford
Held the position of Minister for Business and Enterprise
Other People Born on November 4th
Tabu
Born in 1971, this actress gained recognition in Indian cinema with a career spanning several decades. Initial performances included roles in popular films during the 1990s, showcasing versatility and depth. Acclaimed for performances in critically celebrated films, she won numerous awards, including the National Film Awards. Notable works include 'Maachis', 'Chandni Bar', and 'The Namesake'. The actress has worked with prominent filmmakers and has been a part of both commercial and artistic cinema.
Continue ReadingJames E. Brewton
Born in 1930, a prominent American painter and muralist focused on creating vibrant and meaningful art that represents African American culture and heritage. Brewton's educational contributions span more than three decades as a professor, mentoring students in various artistic disciplines. Active in the art community, he participated in several exhibitions, both locally and nationally, showcasing his commitment to art that reflects cultural identity. His works often depict historical themes and figures, aiming to preserve and celebrate African American history. He has created murals that adorn public spaces, impacting community engagement with art. Throughout his career, he also worked to promote arts education and the value of artistic expression.
Continue ReadingYurii Bieliaiev
Competed in ice dancing for Belarus alongside partner Anastasia Zaitseva. Participated in international competitions, including the World Figure Skating Championships and European Figure Skating Championships. Achieved notable placements, showcasing talent on the ice and contributing to the sport's presence in Belarus.
Continue ReadingAugustus Toplady
A cleric in the Church of England and a hymn writer, this individual became prominent during the 18th century. Authored the well-known hymn 'Rock of Ages', which remains a staple in many Christian denominations. Served as a preacher and wrote extensively on theology and doctrine. Engaged in theological debates with contemporary figures, particularly John Wesley. His works contributed significantly to Christian literature during the period.
Continue ReadingDez Bryant
A professional football wide receiver played in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Dallas Cowboys. Drafted 24th overall in the 2010 NFL Draft, achieved a successful career characterized by high reception and touchdown totals. Contributed to the team's success during multiple seasons, including a playoff appearance in 2016. Known for his ability to catch difficult passes and make significant plays.
Continue ReadingJames Honeyman-Scott
A significant figure in the rock music scene, played guitar and contributed songs to the band The Pretenders. The group achieved recognition in the late 1970s and early 1980s with hits that defined the era. Engagement in music began early, leading to a pivotal role in creating the band's distinctive sound characterized by a blend of punk rock and new wave. The band released several acclaimed albums during this period, solidifying its place in music history. Tragically passed away at a young age, leaving a legacy through the band's influential work.
Continue Reading