Roly Bonevacia
Dutch Footballer with Utrecht success
Born
October 18th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
Links & References
Born in 1991, a footballer from the Netherlands developed through youth ranks at FC Utrecht. Made professional debut with Utrecht in 2010 and contributed to the team's midfield strength. Later, joined teams like ADO Den Haag and had stints in various leagues, showcasing skills in passing and playmaking. Influenced matches in the Eredivisie with consistent performances.
Debuted in Eredivisie with FC Utrecht
Played for ADO Den Haag in the top league
Other People Born on October 18th
Klaus Kinski
An influential actor, director, and screenwriter, recognized for a unique style and intense performances. Early career began in the 1950s, evolving into critical acclaim throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Collaborated frequently with filmmaker Werner Herzog, leaving a significant mark on German cinema. Notable roles include the iconic portrayal in "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" and his performance in "Nosferatu the Vampyre." Achievements include multiple accolades for his work in film, enhancing the global perception of German expressiveness in the cinematic arts. Continued to engage audiences with a compelling presence both on and off-camera until passing in 1991.
Continue ReadingRamiz Alia
Served as an influential political leader in Albania during significant national changes. Held the position of 1st President from 1991 to 1992 following the end of communist rule. Prior to the presidency, served as General Secretary of the Albanian Party of Labour, shaping the country's political landscape during a time of transition. His administration faced challenges such as economic reform and the establishment of a multi-party system. Contributed to Albania’s first democratic elections, facilitating the shift from a one-party system to a democratic governance model.
Continue ReadingMin Ko Naing
A prominent figure in Burma's pro-democracy movement, this activist gained recognition during the 1988 uprising against the military regime. Detained for years due to political activities, efforts contributed significantly to raising awareness about human rights and democracy in the region. Continued advocating for political reforms and the restoration of democracy following his release. Involved with various organizations focused on promoting democracy within Burma.
Continue ReadingHeinrich von Kleist
Born in 1777 in Germany, a prominent playwright and poet influenced German literature. His works explored themes of existential angst and the complexities of human emotion. Notable plays include 'Penthesilea' and 'The Broken Jug.' Also wrote important short stories like 'Michael Kohlhaas' and 'The Marquise of O.' These compositions depict moral dilemmas and the struggle for justice. His life was marked by personal turmoil, leading to a tragic end in 1811.
Continue ReadingJan Gies
A businessman and humanitarian from the Netherlands, Gies was instrumental in helping to protect Jews during World War II. He collaborated with his wife, Mien, to provide shelter and aid to those fleeing persecution in Amsterdam. After the war, he dedicated his life to raising awareness about the Holocaust and the importance of humanitarian efforts. Gies continued to advocate for tolerance and understanding among different communities.
Continue ReadingGeorge C. Scott
This individual achieved prominence as an actor and director in American cinema and theater. Notable for his powerful performances, he gained recognition for his role as General George S. Patton in the film 'Patton', which earned an Academy Award for Best Actor. He declined the award. This actor also received acclaim for roles in 'Dr. Strangelove' and 'The Hustler'. Beyond film, he worked extensively in television and stage productions, earning multiple Emmy Awards. Directorial endeavors included theater productions, showcasing a range of dramatic works. He left a lasting legacy in American film and theater.
Continue Reading