Ryan Tannehill
American football quarterback
A professional American football quarterback, played in the National Football League (NFL) primarily with the Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans. Tannehill was selected as the eighth overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft by the Dolphins. He established franchise records for the Dolphins, including the highest passer rating in team history. After joining the Titans in 2019, he led the team to the AFC Championship game during the 2019 season. Tannehill's performance earned him recognition for his leadership and passing efficiency throughout his career.
Selected eighth overall in the 2012 NFL Draft
Established Miami Dolphins franchise records
Led Tennessee Titans to the AFC Championship game in 2019
Other People Born on July 27th
Elvina Kalieva
Tennis player with Grand Slam appearances
Born
July 27th, 2003 22 years ago
This American tennis player gained attention on the international circuit. Rising through the junior ranks, several notable performances highlighted her career. Competing in Grand Slam tournaments demonstrated a significant level of skill and competitiveness. Her journey included participation in prestigious events, which positioned her among the emerging talents in the sport.
Continue ReadingBobby Rondinelli
Drummer for Rainbow and Blue Öyster Cult
Born
July 27th, 1955 70 years ago
Born in 1955, this drummer gained recognition in the rock music scene. Played for the band Rainbow during the late 1970s and appeared on the albums 'Long Live Rock 'n' Roll' and 'Rainbow Rising'. Later, contributed to Blue Öyster Cult, participating in several studio projects and tours. His drumming style is characterized by powerful rhythms and technical proficiency.
Continue ReadingJordan Hill
American basketball player, NBA athlete
Born
July 27th, 1987 38 years ago
Born in 1987, this professional basketball player played as a center. The athlete entered the NBA after being selected 8th overall in the 2009 Draft by the New York Knicks. His career included stints with the Houston Rockets, the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Phoenix Suns. He contributed to the Lakers' roster during the 2010-2011 season, showcasing versatility and athleticism on the court. His journey included numerous games and significant contributions to teams, establishing a reputation in professional basketball.
Continue ReadingStephen Li-Chung Kuo
Figure skater and national champion
Born
July 27th, 1990 35 years ago
This individual competed in figure skating, representing the United States in international competitions. Achieved notable success during the career, including participation in national championships. Encountered various challenges and remained dedicated to the sport while training rigorously. Expended efforts in both singles and pairs events, showcasing skills through performances.
Continue ReadingEdward Montagu
1st Earl of Sandwich and naval commander
Born
July 27th, 1625 400 years ago
Died
May 5th, 1671 354 years ago — 45 years old
Born in 1625, this individual served as a prominent naval commander and statesman in England. He played a significant role during the English Civil War, aligning with the Parliamentary side. In 1660, he was appointed as one of the military leaders for the Restoration of King Charles II. His naval career included being the Lord of the Admiralty, where he oversaw key naval strategies and operations that contributed to England's maritime strength. The 1st Earl of Sandwich is also linked to the creation of the sandwich, a popular food item that bears his title, though the exact origins of the name remain debated.
Continue ReadingPaolo Hurtado
Professional footballer with significant club roles
Born
July 27th, 1990 35 years ago
Born in Peru, an accomplished footballer played as a midfielder. Played for notable clubs such as Alianza Lima in Peru, and had stints in Portugal with SC Olhanense and Gil Vicente. Gained recognition with his performances in domestic leagues. Contributed significantly to the national team, making multiple appearances in international competitions including the Copa America. Demonstrated skill in both playmaking and goal-scoring, establishing a reputation for versatility on the field.
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