Ritomo Miyata
Japanese racing driver and competitor
Born
August 10th, 1999
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
Links & References
Started professional racing career in 2015, competing in various championships including the FIA Formula 3 European Championship and the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0. Transitioned to sportscars and became a prominent driver in the Super GT series, demonstrating skills in endurance racing. Continues to participate in high-level motorsport events.
Competed in the FIA Formula 3 European Championship
Participated in the Super GT series
Other People Born on August 10th
Kate O'Mara
An English actress appeared in various television series and films, gaining recognition for a prominent role in the soap opera 'Dynasty' as Cassandra. O'Mara's career spanned several decades, with a notable presence in British television. She also appeared in the series 'Doctor Who' as the character The Rani. In addition to her television roles, she performed in theatre and took part in productions across the UK.
Continue ReadingPatti Austin
Originated in New York City, an influential figure in the music industry with a career spanning several decades. First gained recognition through performances and recordings in the 1970s. Collaborated with various prominent artists and contributed to the development of the R&B and jazz genres. Achieved notable success with the hit single 'Baby, Come to Me,' a duet with James Ingram, which topped the charts. Received a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1986 for the album 'Every Home Should Have One.' Continues to be active in music and has collaborated with numerous artists throughout her career.
Continue ReadingAlexander Glazunov
A prominent composer and conductor, this individual contributed significantly to Russian classical music in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The composition of symphonies, ballets, and chamber music defined their musical output. Works such as the symphonic poem 'Stenka Razin' and the ballet 'Raymonda' highlighted their skill in creating rich orchestral textures and melodic themes. Additionally, served as the director of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, influencing the next generation of composers and musicians.
Continue ReadingTony Ross
An author and illustrator, best recognized for creating a variety of children's books. Began illustrating in the late 20th century and gained recognition for both humorous and engaging illustrations. Collaborated with many writers, significantly with the series featuring the character 'Little Princess'. Works feature vibrant illustrations and stories that capture the imagination of young readers.
Continue ReadingLeo Fender
Founded Fender Musical Instruments Corporation in 1946, revolutionizing the music industry with electric guitars and amplifiers. Developed iconic instruments such as the Telecaster and Stratocaster, which became staples in rock and roll and blues music. Provided innovative designs that influenced generations of musicians. Contributed to the advancement of electric music technology and shaped the sound of modern music.
Continue ReadingChris Read
An English cricketer, recognized for contributions as a wicketkeeper-batsman. Played primarily for Nottinghamshire and represented England in both Test and One-Day International formats. Debuted in Test cricket in 2001 against the West Indies and served as England captain in a limited capacity during the 2006-2007 series against Australia. Instrumental in Nottinghamshire's successes in domestic competitions, contributing to their victories in the County Championship and limited-overs tournaments. Retired from professional cricket in 2017.
Continue Reading