Rodrigo Riquelme
Spanish footballer

Born
April 2nd, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
Links & References
A footballer from Spain, played as a forward and became prominent in youth teams before making appearances in senior competitions. Developed through the youth ranks of a major football club, showcasing skills and versatility on the field. Gained attention through impressive performances in lower leagues and the club's first team, contributing to offensive plays and team dynamics.
Played for Granada CF in La Liga
Contributed to the team's promotion success
Participated in various youth national teams
Other People Born on April 2nd
Linda Hunt
An American actress, recognized for a unique voice and distinctive performances. Gained widespread acclaim for portraying the character ofikl in the film 'The Year of Living Dangerously,' which earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Also known for her role as Henrietta Lange in the television series 'NCIS: Los Angeles,' showcasing a strong presence in both film and television. Career includes notable stage performances and voice acting in various animated series. Contributed to the arts through a combination of performances that highlight depth and authenticity.
Continue ReadingGiacomo Casanova
Born in 1725, an Italian adventurer gained recognition as an explorer and author. Best known for 'Histoire de ma vie', a detailed memoir recounting personal experiences, travels, and notable figures of the 18th century. Engaged in various occupations, including diplomat, spy, and librarian, which facilitated extensive travels across Europe. Captured the essence of the Enlightenment era through vivid storytelling.
Continue ReadingWilhelmine Reichard
Born in 1788, a pioneering figure in ballooning, made significant contributions to the early days of flight. Participated in numerous ascents, demonstrating the potential of balloon travel. Achieved notoriety as one of the first female balloonists, enhancing public interest in aeronautics.
Continue ReadingMiralem Pjanić
Played as a professional footballer predominantly as a midfielder. Started career at Metz, making a significant impact in Ligue 1. Transferred to Lyon where contributed to team success in domestic competitions. Joined AS Roma, achieving recognition in Serie A and securing a Coppa Italia title. Transferred to Juventus, where won multiple Serie A titles and participated in the UEFA Champions League final. Later played for FC Barcelona and returned to the pitch with Beşiktaş.
Continue ReadingBadou Ezzaki
A retired footballer and manager, achieved significant success during a playing career primarily as a goalkeeper. Played for the Moroccan national team, earning acclaim for contributions in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Managed several clubs, including Wydad Casablanca, winning multiple domestic league titles and the CAF Champions League. Transitioned into coaching and has been influential in nurturing young talent within Moroccan football.
Continue ReadingHenry L. Benning
A prominent figure in the Confederate army during the American Civil War, served as a Brigadier General. After the war, transitioned to a legal career, becoming a respected judge in the state of Georgia. Contributed to the establishment of the Georgia Supreme Court while shaping legal practices in the region. Was influential in local politics and governance throughout later years.
Continue Reading