Stanislav Manolev

Bulgarian footballer with key club roles

Stanislav Manolev - Bulgarian footballer with key club roles
Born

December 16th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Bulgaria

Links & References

A professional footballer, played primarily as a defender. Began career at CSKA Sofia, where developed defensive skills. Later joined the Bulgarian national team and gained international experience. Played for various clubs across Europe, including a notable stint at PSV Eindhoven in the Netherlands, contributing to team successes. Additionally, had tenures with clubs such as Botev Plovdiv and Slavia Sofia, showcasing consistent performances.

Represented Bulgaria in international competitions

Won the KNVB Cup with PSV Eindhoven

Other People Born on December 16th

Nigel Hayes

American basketball player, NCAA Champion
Born
December 16th, 1994 30 years ago

Played college basketball at the University of Wisconsin. Contributed to the team's success in reaching the NCAA Tournament Finals in 2015. Played professionally in various leagues, including stints in Europe and the NBA G League. Known for versatility on the court and strong scoring ability.

Continue Reading

Jane Austen

English novelist, Pride and Prejudice
Born
December 16th, 1775 249 years ago
Died
July 18th, 1817 207 years ago — 41 years old

An English novelist, this individual produced six major novels that critique the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Works include 'Pride and Prejudice', 'Sense and Sensibility', and 'Emma', which explore themes of love, marriage, and social standing. While some works were published anonymously during the writer's lifetime, they gained significant recognition posthumously. The novels are celebrated for their keen observations of social manners and relationships.

Continue Reading

Arthur C. Clarke

Science fiction writer and futurist
Born
December 16th, 1917 107 years ago
Died
March 19th, 2008 16 years ago — 90 years old

A science fiction writer and futurist. Authored numerous influential books including '2001: A Space Odyssey'. Contributed to advancements in space travel and technology discussions. Involved in efforts to promote international cooperation in space exploration. Recognized for visionary ideas about the future of humanity and the use of technology.

Continue Reading

Trevor Immelman

Golfer, 2008 Masters Tournament winner
Born
December 16th, 1979 45 years ago

A professional golfer from South Africa. Achieved significant success on the PGA Tour and European Tour. Won the prestigious 2008 Masters Tournament at Augusta National, becoming the second South African to claim the title. Recorded notable victories and consistent performances in various tournaments throughout career. Recognized for strong iron play and putting skills.

Continue Reading

Martyn Poliakoff

Chemist and academic with video series
Born
December 16th, 1947 77 years ago

A chemist and academic specialized in the field of chemistry with a focus on green chemistry and materials science. Served as a professor at the University of Nottingham. Gained attention for the YouTube channel 'Periodic Videos,' which features short, educational videos about chemical elements and reactions. The channel contributed to the popularization of science and engaged audiences globally through accessible chemistry content.

Continue Reading

Amanda Setton

American actress from 'Gossip Girl'
Born
December 16th, 1985 39 years ago

An American actress has played prominent roles in television series. Featured in 'Gossip Girl' as the character Vanessa Abrams, gained recognition for this portrayal. Participated in the daytime soap opera 'One Life to Live', showcasing versatility in dramatic storytelling. Also appeared in 'The Mindy Project', contributing to comedic television narratives. Established a presence in the entertainment industry through various guest appearances and roles in both comedy and drama.

Continue Reading