Steve Tilson
Footballer and manager, Lincoln City.
Born
July 27th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
Links & References
Played as a defender in professional football for several clubs including Southend United and Lincoln City. Transitioned to management, leading Lincoln City during critical periods. Achieved notable success in the lower divisions of English football, developing teams and nurturing young talent throughout the managerial career.
Played for Southend United
Managed Lincoln City
Other People Born on July 27th
Elizabeth Hardwick
Born in 1916, a prominent American literary critic, novelist, and short story writer. Contributed to various publications including 'The New York Review of Books'. Authored several novels and essays, often exploring themes of identity and society. Achieved recognition for 'Sleepless Nights', a semi-autobiographical novel examining life, love, and the complexities of modern existence. Also involved in feminist literary criticism, providing insight into the works of contemporaries and earlier authors. Sustained a lasting influence on the literary landscape through critique and promotion of both established and emerging writers.
Continue ReadingMiguel Grau Seminario
An admiral in the Peruvian Navy, played a significant role in the War of the Pacific (1879-1884) against Chile. Commanded the ironclad Huáscar, achieving several naval victories. His leadership and bravery during the conflict made him a celebrated figure in Peru. Grau's dedication to his crew and ethical conduct in warfare garnered respect from both allies and adversaries.
Continue ReadingMaureen McGovern
An American singer and actress, recognized for a powerful vocal range and her contributions to musical theatre and film. Gained fame with the Academy Award-winning song 'The Morning After' from the movie 'The Poseidon Adventure'. Additionally, achieved success on Broadway, performing in productions such as 'The Pirates of Penzance'. Her career spanned decades, incorporating various styles including pop and traditional standards, and she became a prominent figure in the concert circuit, showcasing her versatility across genres.
Continue ReadingRobert George
An air marshal in the Royal Air Force, served during World War II. Held the position of 24th Governor of South Australia from 1944 to 1946. Contributed to military operations and post-war governance, focusing on rebuilding efforts. Engaged in various political activities following a distinguished military career.
Continue ReadingRyan Tannehill
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.
Continue ReadingAllan Border
Played cricket for Australia from 1978 to 1994, primarily as a left-handed batsman and a captain. Led the Australian national team to its first Cricket World Cup victory in 1987. Known for his resilient batting style and leadership skills, held the captaincy of the Australian side for a record 93 Test matches. Transitioned into coaching after retirement and contributed to the development of young cricketers in Australia.
Continue Reading