Rita Marley
Cuban-Jamaican singer and activist
Born in Cuba and raised in Jamaica, this artist gained recognition in the reggae genre. As a member of the band The I Threes, contributed to the back vocals for Bob Marley. Collaborated on several albums, including 'Rastaman Vibration' and 'Exodus'. After the passing of her husband, she worked to preserve his legacy and promote reggae music worldwide. Actively engaged in philanthropic efforts through the Bob Marley Foundation, focusing on education and community development.
Sang as part of The I Threes with Bob Marley
Founded the Bob Marley Foundation
Other People Born on July 25th
Toni Duggan
Professional footballer, England midfielder
Born
July 25th, 1991 34 years ago
A professional footballer, played primarily as a forward and is recognized for contributions to women's football in England. Started her career at Everton, where she made a significant impact before moving to Manchester City. At Manchester City, won the FA Women's Cup and helped the team secure a place in the UEFA Women's Champions League. Also represented England at various age levels, including the senior national team, competing in the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 and the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. Later joined Barcelona, winning the Primera División and the UEFA Women's Champions League.
Continue ReadingAlvin Kamara
NFL running back with the New Orleans Saints
Born
July 25th, 1995 30 years ago
A professional American football player, this individual played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints. Entering the NFL in 2017, he quickly established himself as a key player for the team. During his career, multiple Pro Bowl selections were earned, showcasing exceptional talent and performance on the field. The player contributed significantly to the Saints' offense and had notable success as both a runner and receiver, demonstrating versatility.
Continue ReadingSarah Geronimo
Filipino singer and actress
Born
July 25th, 1988 37 years ago
Accomplishments include winning multiple awards in the Filipino music and entertainment industry. Rose to prominence in 2003 after winning a singing competition on a national television show. Released several successful albums, with notable hits such as 'Tadhana' and 'Kilometro'. Starred in films such as 'It Takes a Man and a Woman' and 'Miss Granny', showcasing versatility in both music and acting.
Continue ReadingStacey Kemp
English figure skater and coach
Born
July 25th, 1988 37 years ago
Competed in pairs figure skating, representing Great Britain. Partnered with various skaters, achieving significant placements in international competitions. Competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, finishing in the top 15. Earned medals at the Skate America and the World Championships, contributing to the legacy of British figure skating.
Continue ReadingJean-Marie Seroney
Kenyan activist and politician
Born
July 25th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
December 6th, 1982 43 years ago — 55 years old
Engaged in political activism focusing on land reform and social justice. Served as a member of the Kenyan Parliament, advocating for the rights of marginalized communities. Played a prominent role in the opposition during the early years of Kenya's independence. Contributed to legal challenges against oppressive government policies. Participated in various political movements aimed at promoting democracy in Kenya.
Continue ReadingJohn Goossens
Dutch Footballer for SC Cambuur
Born
July 25th, 1988 37 years ago
Born in 1988, this footballer played as a midfielder. Development began at Feyenoord's youth academy. Made professional debut with Excelsior in 2007 and subsequently joined several clubs including ADO Den Haag and SC Cambuur. During time at SC Cambuur, contributed to the team's promotion to the Eredivisie in 2013. Known for technical skills and playmaking ability, he had a significant role in midfield throughout his career.
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