Ryan Johansen
Ice hockey player and All-Star forward
An ice hockey player, achieved recognition in the NHL. Played for the Columbus Blue Jackets before being traded to the Nashville Predators. Participated in the 2015 NHL All-Star Game and contributed significantly to the Predators' run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2017. Known for strong offensive skills and playmaking abilities, playing a key role in his teams' successes.
Played in the 2015 NHL All-Star Game
Reached the Stanley Cup Final with Nashville Predators in 2017
Other People Born on July 31st
Mils Muliaina
New Zealand rugby player with World Cup title
Born
July 31st, 1980 45 years ago
Born in 1980, played as a fullback and center in rugby union. Represented New Zealand in international competitions from 2003 to 2015. Participated in several Rugby World Cups, contributing to the team's successes. Achieved significant milestones with the national team, including a Rugby World Cup victory in 2011. Played at the provincial level for the Auckland Rugby Union and had a notable career in Super Rugby with the Blues. Also played professionally overseas, including with the Italian club Zebre.
Continue ReadingDaniel Ciofani
Italian footballer with Frosinone
Born
July 31st, 1985 40 years ago
Played professional football primarily as a forward, with notable contributions to the Italian football league. Achieved success with Frosinone Calcio, helping the team secure promotion to Serie A during the 2014-2015 season. Participated in multiple seasons of Serie B and exhibited consistent scoring ability. Also contributed to the team's defensive play, demonstrating versatility on the field.
Continue ReadingJoão Gomes
Brazilian singer and songwriter
Born
July 31st, 2002 23 years ago
Emergence as a prominent figure in Brazilian music occurred with the release of the single 'Meu Pedaço de Pecado', which achieved widespread popularity. Notable for blending genres such as sertanejo and pagode, contributed to the modern sound of Brazilian pop. Debut album 'Eu Sou João' further solidified presence in the music industry, showcasing a range of emotional themes and lyrical depth established early as a influential voice among the youth of Brazil.
Continue ReadingRéka Luca Jani
Hungarian tennis player and competitor
Born
July 31st, 1991 34 years ago
Competed on the professional tennis circuit primarily in singles and doubles events. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 70 in August 2015. Participated in major tournaments such as the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open. Excelled in doubles, with a highest ranking of World No. 82. Represented Hungary in international competitions including the Fed Cup.
Continue ReadingLil Uzi Vert
American hip hop artist and rapper
Born
July 31st, 1995 30 years ago
This hip hop artist gained widespread recognition with the release of the commercial mixtape 'Luv Is Rage 2', which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. Known for a unique style that includes elements of emo and punk, this artist's work often features introspective lyrics and catchy melodies. Collaborations include tracks with prominent figures such as Migos and Gucci Mane. The innovative use of sound in tracks contributed to a distinctive identity within the modern rap scene.
Continue ReadingBrian Orakpo
American football linebacker, Pro Bowler
Born
July 31st, 1986 39 years ago
Played as a linebacker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Tennessee Titans. Achieved Pro Bowl selections in 2009 and 2010 during tenure with the Redskins. Known for impactful defensive plays and significant contribution to team performance. After several seasons, transitioned to a successful career in sports analysis and commentary.
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