Sun-woo Kim
South Korean professional baseball pitcher
A professional baseball pitcher with significant contributions in South Korea, particularly in the KBO League. Played for the LG Twins and the Hanwha Eagles during a career spanning over a decade. Achieved accolades that highlighted exceptional pitching skills and consistency on the mound.
Played for LG Twins from 1996 to 2005
Pitched for Hanwha Eagles from 2006 to 2011
Recipient of multiple KBO League awards
Other People Born on September 4th
Shinya Yamanaka
Physician known for stem cell research
Born
September 4th, 1962 63 years ago
A physician and biologist specializing in regenerative medicine, contributed significantly to the field of stem cell research. Developed a groundbreaking technique for creating induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from adult cells in 2006. This innovation opened new avenues for research in medicine and therapy. Received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2012 for this work.
Continue ReadingTomas Sandström
Ice hockey player, Olympic silver medalist
Born
September 4th, 1964 61 years ago
Played professional ice hockey and competed at the highest levels in both the NHL and the international arena. Represented the Finnish national team, contributing to their success at the World Championships. Played for notable NHL teams including the New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings, and the New Jersey Devils. Achieved significant recognition as a skilled winger.
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Australian singer-songwriter with albums
Born
September 4th, 1970 55 years ago
Born in Australia, this singer-songwriter began a music career influenced by a family background in the entertainment industry. Released debut album 'Arrival' in 1995, featuring the popular single 'It's All in the Past.' Collaborated with various artists and contributed to the Australian music scene. Over the years, produced multiple albums and singles, recognized for a unique blend of R&B and pop music. Participated in television shows and music festivals, showcasing vocal talent.
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Welsh DJ and electronic music producer
Born
September 4th, 1969 56 years ago
Born in 1969, this Welsh DJ and producer became a prominent figure in the electronic music scene. Early career began with performances in local clubs, leading to collaborations with artists and remixing tracks for well-known musicians. Gained international recognition for mixing and producing in the progressive house genre. Credited with significant contributions to the evolution of electronic dance music. Released critically acclaimed albums and created iconic tracks that became staples in nightclubs worldwide.
Continue ReadingSergio Momesso
Ice hockey player and sportscaster
Born
September 4th, 1965 60 years ago
A Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster, spent most of the professional playing career in the NHL. Played for teams including the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, and Vancouver Canucks. Achieved notable success by winning the Stanley Cup with the Canadiens in 1993. Transitioned to a career in sportscasting after retirement, providing insights and commentary on various hockey-related programs.
Continue ReadingMike Piazza
Baseball Hall of Famer and catcher
Born
September 4th, 1968 57 years ago
Played Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1992 to 2007. Spent most of his career with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets. Achieved 12 All-Star selections and won the National League Rookie of the Year Award in 1993. Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016. Accumulated over 2,200 hits, 427 home runs, and a career batting average of .308.
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