Robert Beltran
Actor and star of Star Trek: Voyager
An American actor, notable roles include Chakotay in the science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager. Beltran has performed in theater productions and appeared in various films and television series throughout his career. He gained recognition for his work in both on-screen and stage performances, showcasing a range of acting abilities. In addition to acting, he has contributed to the arts as a writer and director, engaging in various projects that reflect his creative interests.
Star Trek: Voyager as Chakotay
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Other People Born on November 19th
FaZe Rug
YouTuber and content creator
Born
November 19th, 1996 29 years ago
Gained popularity through entertaining videos on YouTube featuring pranks, challenges, and vlogs. Joined the FaZe Clan, a prominent esports organization, in 2013, contributing to its growth within the gaming and entertainment community. The YouTube channel amassed millions of subscribers, establishing a significant online presence. Utilized various platforms for collaborations with other creators and brands, expanding reach and influence in digital media.
Continue ReadingBarry Jenkins
Film Director and Screenwriter
Born
November 19th, 1979 46 years ago
An American director and screenwriter, acclaimed for creating poignant and immersive narratives. Gained recognition through the film 'Moonlight', which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2017. Directed and co-wrote the film 'If Beale Street Could Talk', based on the novel by James Baldwin, showcasing the complexities of love and justice.
Continue ReadingEleanor F. Helin
American astronomer specializing in asteroids
Born
November 19th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
January 25th, 2009 17 years ago — 76 years old
An astronomer focused on the study of asteroids, significant contributions included the discovery of over 800 asteroids and the identification of potential Earth-threatening objects. Played a key role in the establishment of programs for near-Earth object detection. Conducted extensive research on the dynamics of asteroid orbits and their composition, advancing the understanding of these celestial bodies. Held a position at the Near Earth Object Program at NASA.
Continue ReadingOfra Haza
Israeli singer-songwriter and actress
Born
November 19th, 1957 68 years ago
Died
February 23rd, 2000 26 years ago — 42 years old
Born in Tel Aviv, the individual rose to prominence in the 1980s with a unique blend of traditional Hebrew music and contemporary pop. The breakthrough album 'Shaday' included numerous hits that showcased a powerful vocal style. In addition to music, the individual acted in several productions, contributing to a successful artistic career. The performance in the film 'The Last Temptation of Christ' gained international recognition. The individual also represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest, achieving notable success.
Continue ReadingJames B. Sumner
Chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
Born
November 19th, 1887 138 years ago
Died
August 12th, 1955 70 years ago — 67 years old
Significant contributions to enzymology and biochemistry occurred during an academic career. Achievements included demonstrating that enzymes could be crystallized, providing substantial evidence towards understanding their structure and function. Research focused on urease, leading to insights into enzyme mechanisms. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 for work in this field, recognized for pioneering techniques that advanced scientific understanding of catalysis.
Continue ReadingJustin Anderson
Basketball player with the Dallas Mavericks
Born
November 19th, 1993 32 years ago
Played college basketball at the University of Virginia, leading the team to an NCAA Championship title appearance in 2016. Entered the NBA and was selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the second round of the 2015 NBA Draft. Had a professional career that included stints with multiple teams, providing valuable contributions as a shooting guard.
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