Sean O'Driscoll

Football manager and former player

Sean O'Driscoll - Football manager and former player
Born

July 1st, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Played as a central defender, primarily for clubs like Bournemouth and Doncaster Rovers. Transitioned to management, taking charge of teams such as Doncaster Rovers, where achieved promotion to the Championship. Also managed other clubs including Nottingham Forest and Crawley Town. Accumulated a reputation for developing younger players and playing organized, possession-based football.

Played for Bournemouth and Doncaster Rovers

Managed Doncaster Rovers to Championship promotion

Other People Born on July 1st

Frank Barrett

American baseball player, MLB pitcher
Born
July 1st, 1913 111 years ago
Died
1998 27 years ago — 85 years old

Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1938 to 1946. Played for the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies. Achieved a career record of 29 wins and 41 losses with an earned run average of 4.63 over his MLB career. Participated in the 1944 season with the Philadelphia Phillies, contributing to the team during this period.

Continue Reading

Timothy J. Tobias

Pianist and composer with acclaimed works
Born
July 1st, 1952 72 years ago
Died
December 23rd, 2006 18 years ago — 54 years old

A pianist and composer from the United States, recognized for contributions to contemporary classical music. Established a reputation through performances in various venues and festivals. Composed a range of works that include solo piano pieces and chamber music, showcasing technical proficiency and emotive depth. Significant influence observed in regional music education, demonstrating commitment to nurturing emerging talent.

Continue Reading

Mick Aston

Archaeologist and 'Time Team' excavator
Born
July 1st, 1946 78 years ago
Died
June 24th, 2013 11 years ago — 66 years old

An English archaeologist and academic specialized in medieval archaeology. Played a significant role in the television series 'Time Team,' which aired from 1994 to 2014. This program featured archaeological digs and brought historical methodology to a wide audience. Worked as a lecturer at the University of Bristol and contributed to various archaeological projects throughout the UK. Authored several publications on archaeological techniques and the importance of community engagement in heritage.

Continue Reading

Michalina Wisłocka

Polish gynecologist and sexologist
Born
July 1st, 1921 103 years ago
Died
February 5th, 2005 20 years ago — 83 years old

A prominent gynecologist and sexologist, contributed significantly to the fields of women's health and sexual education. Authored the influential book 'The Art of Love,' which addressed the issues of female sexuality and relationships in a conservative society. Engaged in public discussions and lectures to advocate for sexual education and health, thereby challenging societal norms. Established a private practice where many patients benefitted from her expertise in gynecology and sexual health.

Continue Reading

Claude Berri

French actor and director of 'Jean de Florette'
Born
July 1st, 1934 90 years ago
Died
January 12th, 2009 16 years ago — 74 years old

An accomplished actor, director, and screenwriter. Directed films such as 'Jean de Florette' and 'Manon des Sources', which are adaptations of Marcel Pagnol's novels. Also recognized for his participation in the film 'The Two of Us'. Berri's work encompassed acting, directing, and producing, making significant contributions to French cinema. Received recognition for his narrative style and ability to depict rural life in France.

Continue Reading

Alan Ruck

American Actor in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'
Born
July 1st, 1956 68 years ago

Born in 1956, this American actor gained prominence in the 1980s. Played Cameron Frye in the classic film 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and appeared in the TV series 'Spin City' as Stuart Bondek. Ruck's career includes a range of television and film roles, showcasing versatility across genres. Later, featured in the series 'Succession', portraying Connor Roy, a significant role that garnered attention in the 2010s.

Continue Reading