Stephen Hadley
U.S. National Security Advisor
Served as the 21st National Security Advisor under President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2009. Focused on national security issues in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. Was involved in the deliberations surrounding the Iraq War and emphasized the importance of international coalitions in addressing security challenges. Previously held various roles within the Department of Defense, including Deputy National Security Advisor and Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Additionally worked in the private sector and academia after leaving government service.
Served as National Security Advisor from 2005 to 2009
Contributed to U.S. foreign policy during the Iraq War
Advised on post-9/11 national security strategies
Other People Born on February 13th
Eljero Elia
Footballer with Juventus and Netherlands
Born
February 13th, 1987 38 years ago
A professional footballer started career at FC Twente, winning the KNVB Cup. Transferred to Groningen and further made an impact at FC Groningen, where notable performances attracted international attention. Played for Hamburg and then signed with Juventus. Represented the Netherlands national team, participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2012. Known for speed and dribbling skills.
Continue ReadingNathan Eovaldi
Baseball pitcher, World Series champion
Born
February 13th, 1990 35 years ago
Born in 1990, this American baseball pitcher played for several Major League Baseball teams, including the Miami Marlins, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, and Boston Red Sox. Eovaldi began his professional career after being drafted in the 11th round of the 2008 MLB Draft. His standout moment came in 2018 when he contributed significantly to the Boston Red Sox's championship run, culminating in a victory in the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Renowned for his fastball and resilience on the mound, Eovaldi achieved notable success in the postseason, showcasing remarkable performances.
Continue ReadingAl Montoya
Ice hockey player and goalie for NHL teams
Born
February 13th, 1985 40 years ago
Born in 1985, an ice hockey goaltender played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams including the New York Rangers, New York Islanders, and the Florida Panthers. Drafted 6th overall by the Rangers in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, started professional career in the AHL with the Hartford Wolf Pack. Made NHL debut with the Rangers in 2009. Later played significant roles with the Islanders and Panthers, providing valuable experience and performance in goal. Became the first Puerto Rican-born player to play in the NHL. Retired from professional hockey in 2019.
Continue ReadingVitinha
Portuguese Footballer with Porto FC
Born
February 13th, 2000 25 years ago
A professional footballer, born in Portugal, plays as a midfielder. Developed through various youth academies, signed with FC Porto. Gained attention for skillful play and technical abilities on the field. Contributed to FC Porto's successes in domestic competitions, showcasing exceptional performance during critical matches and tournaments.
Continue ReadingDave Rudden
Irish author of fantasy novels
Born
February 13th, 1988 37 years ago
An author from Ireland, he gained recognition for his captivating fantasy works targeting young adult audiences. His notable series, 'The Knights of the Borrowed Dark,' features a mix of adventure and dark themes, showcasing the struggles of young protagonists in a magical world. He has also contributed short stories to various publications, further establishing a strong presence in the literary scene. His storytelling exhibits imaginative world-building and relatable characters, resonating with readers and enhancing his reputation as a contemporary fantasy writer.
Continue ReadingMemphis Depay
Footballer, UEFA European Championship player
Born
February 13th, 1994 31 years ago
A professional footballer who primarily plays as a forward. Developed talent at PSV Eindhoven, winning the Eredivisie title in 2015. Later transferred to Manchester United, where he featured in the Premier League and won the FA Community Shield in 2016. Joined Olympique Lyonnais, scoring numerous goals and contributing to the team's success in Ligue 1. Played a significant role for the Netherlands national team, participating in the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup.
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