Scarface

Rapper and producer; 'The Diary' album

Scarface - Rapper and producer; 'The Diary' album
Born

November 9th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Originated in the Houston hip-hop scene, this rapper gained recognition in the early 1990s. He released multiple highly influential albums and was a key member of the Geto Boys, a group that helped define Southern hip-hop. One major work includes 'The Diary,' which solidified his place in the genre. Beyond music, this individual also ventured into producing, contributing to the influence of Southern rap. The career has included collaborations with various artists and participation in hip-hop culture through various projects and initiatives.

Released the album 'The Diary'

Contributed to the group Geto Boys

Pioneered Southern hip-hop sound

Other People Born on November 9th

Kane Waselenchuk

Canadian racquetball player and champion
Born
November 9th, 1981 43 years ago

A successful racquetball player, holding numerous championship titles. Achieved eleven Professional Racquetball Organization (PRO) World Championships. Dominated the sport for over a decade, securing various titles in both singles and doubles events. Known for a powerful playing style and exceptional skills on the court. Contributed to the popularity of racquetball in Canada and internationally through competitive successes.

Continue Reading

Viktor Chukarin

Ukrainian gymnast and Olympic champion
Born
November 9th, 1921 103 years ago
Died
August 25th, 1984 40 years ago — 62 years old

Competed in artistic gymnastics during the 1950s. Achieved significant success at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, securing multiple medals. Later transitioned to coaching, influencing a new generation of gymnasts in the Soviet Union.

Continue Reading

Corin Tucker

Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Sleater-Kinney
Born
November 9th, 1972 52 years ago

An influential figure in the punk rock scene, performed as a member of the band Sleater-Kinney, which formed in 1994. The band gained recognition for their unique sound and powerful lyrics, contributing significantly to the riot grrrl movement. Released critically acclaimed albums such as 'Dig Me Out' and 'The Woods.' After the band went on hiatus, pursued solo music and collaborated with other artists. Co-founded the music label Kill Rock Stars, further shaping the independent music landscape. Continues to perform and record music, maintaining a presence in the alternative rock genre.

Continue Reading

Luis Miguel Dominguín

Spanish bullfighter with global fame
Born
November 9th, 1926 98 years ago
Died
May 8th, 1996 29 years ago — 69 years old

Born in 1926, this bullfighter rose to prominence in Spain during the mid-20th century. Renowned for exceptional skill in the bullring, attracted significant public attention and became a cultural icon. Engaged in legendary rivalries with other bullfighters, which captivated audiences. Expanded influence beyond Spain by performing in various international bullfighting arenas. Achieved notoriety and was often associated with glamorous figures of the time, furthering the fame of bullfighting as an art form.

Continue Reading

Bryn Terfel

Welsh opera singer with multiple awards
Born
November 9th, 1965 59 years ago

An acclaimed opera singer recognized for performances in various operas and concerts. Achievements include significant roles in productions such as 'The Magic Flute' and 'Don Giovanni'. Received multiple awards, including the prestigious Olivier Award. Notably performed at major venues including the Royal Opera House and the BBC Promenade Concerts.

Continue Reading

Jill Dando

English journalist and television presenter
Born
November 9th, 1961 63 years ago
Died
April 26th, 1999 26 years ago — 37 years old

Acquired recognition as a journalist and television presenter. Worked with the BBC, hosting programs such as 'Crimewatch' which highlighted unsolved crimes. Received numerous awards for reporting excellence. Tragically murdered in 1999, leading to widespread media coverage and national mourning.

Continue Reading