Taylor Hill
American Model and Victoria's Secret Angel
Gained recognition as a model, featured in numerous campaigns and runway shows. Became a prominent figure in the fashion industry. Rose to acclaim as a Victoria's Secret Angel, participating in multiple fashion shows, including the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Worked with various luxury brands and magazines, establishing a significant presence in modeling.
Served as a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2015 to 2018
Featured in campaigns for brands like Chanel and Versace
Appeared on the covers of magazines, including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar
Other People Born on March 5th
Mason Plumlee
Professional basketball player, NBA
Born
March 5th, 1990 36 years ago
Professional basketball player participated in the NBA, playing as a center. Played college basketball at Duke University, contributing to the team's 2010 NCAA Championship victory. Drafted 22nd overall in the 2013 NBA Draft by the Brooklyn Nets. Competed for several teams including the Portland Trail Blazers, Charlotte Hornets, and Denver Nuggets. Achieved personal career highs in various statistical categories throughout the seasons.
Continue ReadingÉrik Bédard
Professional baseball player, pitcher
Born
March 5th, 1979 47 years ago
A professional baseball player recognized for a successful career as a pitcher. Made major league debut in 2003 with the Baltimore Orioles. Played for notable teams including the Seattle Mariners and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Achieved a significant season in 2007, leading to his selection as an All-Star. Contributed to teams with effective strikeout capabilities and consistent performance both as a starter and in relief roles.
Continue ReadingWilliam Oughtred
English mathematician and inventor of the slide rule
Born
March 5th, 1575 451 years ago
Died
June 30th, 1660 365 years ago — 85 years old
An English minister and mathematician, Oughtred contributed significantly to the field of mathematics in the 17th century. He introduced the slide rule, a device used for calculation based on logarithms, and authored several influential mathematical texts, including 'The Circle of Proportion' and 'The Art of Mathematics'. His works helped to formalize and advance mathematical notation. Oughtred served as a minister in the Church of England, balancing his religious duties with his passion for mathematics, and gained respect among mathematicians in his lifetime.
Continue ReadingVasily Trediakovsky
Russian poet and playwright
Born
March 5th, 1703 323 years ago
Died
August 17th, 1768 257 years ago — 65 years old
Born in 1703, contributed significantly to Russian literature and poetry. Established a connection between Russian and Western literary traditions. Authored poetry and plays that influenced subsequent generations of writers. Promoted the use of the Russian language in literature alongside classical forms and themes. Engaged in translating works from various European languages, which expanded the literary repertoire in Russia.
Continue ReadingDaniil Trifonov
Pianist and composer, International Piano Competition winner
Born
March 5th, 1991 35 years ago
A pianist and composer, this individual achieved recognition in the world of classical music. Won the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 2011, showcasing exceptional talent at a young age. Pursued further education at the Curtis Institute of Music and performed with major orchestras worldwide. Known for captivating performances that blend technical precision with emotional depth. Composed original works, receiving accolades for both performance and composition.
Continue ReadingJoshua Coyne
Violinist and composer of classical music
Born
March 5th, 1993 33 years ago
Born in 1993, an American violinist and composer, began studying the violin at an early age. Gained attention for performances of classical works and original compositions. Education included training at prestigious institutions focusing on performance and musical theory. Collaborated with various orchestras and chamber groups, showcasing a unique style that blends traditional techniques with contemporary influences. Engaged in teaching and community outreach, sharing a passion for music with younger generations.
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