Ryan Leslie
Singer-songwriter and record producer
Born
September 25th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
Links & References
A singer-songwriter and producer, this individual gained recognition for blending R&B and hip-hop elements in music. Released self-titled album in 2009 that featured the hit single 'Diamond Girl.' Continued to garner attention for innovative music production techniques and utilization of technology in the creative process. Founded the music technology company Superphone, focusing on direct communication between artists and fans. Worked with various prominent artists and produced multiple chart-topping tracks.
Released the album 'Ryan Leslie'
Produced hits for artists like Cassie and Diddy
Other People Born on September 25th
Christopher Reeve
Born in 1952, the individual gained fame for portraying Superman in the 1978 film and its sequels. This role established a lasting legacy in superhero cinema. After a tragic horse riding accident in 1995 led to paralysis, advocacy for spinal cord injury research and disability rights became a primary focus. The individual founded the Christopher Reeve Foundation, aiming to improve the quality of life for those living with disabilities. Continued work in film and television as a producer highlighted a commitment to storytelling despite personal challenges.
Continue ReadingJodie Kidd
An English model and actress, achieved prominence in the fashion industry during the 1990s. Worked with major brands including Calvin Klein and Versace, and appeared on catwalks for numerous high-profile designers. Transitioned to acting, featuring in productions such as 'Dancing on Ice' and 'The Big Breakfast'. Additionally, participated in television series and reality shows, further broadening presence in entertainment. Engaged in charitable work and has served as a patron for various organizations.
Continue ReadingJason Bergmann
Played Major League Baseball as a pitcher from 2004 to 2010. Featured primarily with the Washington Nationals, contributed to the team's early years in the National League. Notable for performances in various roles including starting pitcher and reliever. Competed in a total of 92 MLB games during career.
Continue ReadingKeauna McLaughlin
A figure skater specialized in pairs skating, earned recognition in competitive figure skating events. Achieved notable success by winning the World Junior Championships in 2008 with partner Rockne Brubaker. Competed at the national level, finishing as high as fourth at the United States Figure Skating Championships. Partnered with several skaters throughout career, showcasing talent in pairs events. Participated in international competitions and contributed to the growth of pairs skating in the U.S.
Continue ReadingAgostino Bassi
Served as a pioneering entomologist, making significant contributions to the understanding of diseases in silkworms. Conducted extensive studies on the silkworm disease known as pébrine, which affected the silk industry in France and Italy. Developed methods for the prevention and control of this disease, laying foundational principles for pathology. His research on insect diseases helped establish the field of microbiology.
Continue ReadingYevgeny Miller
Graduated from the Imperial Military Academy, served in the Russian Imperial Army during World War I, and later commanded anti-Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War. After the revolution, took command of the Volunteer Army and led offensives against Bolshevik troops. Captured and imprisoned after the defeat of the White Army, later escaped to Europe after several years in Bolshevik captivity. Worked to organize Russian émigré communities in Europe and attempted to rally support for anti-Bolshevik efforts.
Continue Reading