Terrell Suggs
NFL Linebacker, Super Bowl Champion
A professional American football player, gained recognition as a linebacker, primarily playing for the Baltimore Ravens. Suggs was instrumental in the team's defense during his tenure, contributing to their success in the NFL. A standout player, he earned multiple Pro Bowl selections and received the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award in 2011. In Super Bowl XLVII, played a crucial role in helping the Ravens secure the championship title against the San Francisco 49ers. After a successful career with the Ravens, Suggs also played for the Arizona Cardinals before retiring.
Won Super Bowl XLVII with the Baltimore Ravens
Named NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2011
Selected to multiple Pro Bowls
Other People Born on October 11th
Dmitri Young
Baseball player and radio host
Born
October 11th, 1973 52 years ago
This individual played in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, and Washington Nationals. Made All-Star appearances in 2003 and 2005, exhibiting proficiency as a left-handed hitter. Transitioned to radio hosting after retiring from baseball, contributing to sports talk and analysis. Engaged in community and charitable work during and after the playing career.
Continue ReadingJacob Preston
Rugby league player; Canterbury Bulldogs
Born
October 11th, 2001 24 years ago
Professional rugby league player debuted in the NRL with the Canterbury Bulldogs. Played as a second-row forward, gaining recognition for strong performances during matches. Contributed to the team's defensive strategies and attacking plays. Notable for rapid development in skills and on-field awareness, enhancing team dynamics and gameplay.
Continue ReadingPrincess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium
Belgian princess and art patron
Born
October 11th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
January 10th, 2005 21 years ago — 77 years old
Born into the Belgian royal family, engaged in cultural and charitable activities throughout her life. Studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels, fostering a deep appreciation for the arts. Actively supported various cultural initiatives and played a significant role in the promotion of the arts in Belgium. Served as a bridge between Belgium and Luxembourg due to marriage into the Grand Ducal family. Engaged in numerous charitable works, particularly in education and social welfare, contributing to various humanitarian causes until her passing in 2005.
Continue ReadingGio Urshela
Colombian baseball player, 2019 Gold Glove
Born
October 11th, 1991 34 years ago
A professional baseball player from Colombia, primarily played as a third baseman. Made significant contributions to Major League Baseball (MLB) teams, particularly the New York Yankees. Gained recognition for defensive skills and offensive production. Achieved a Gold Glove Award in 2019, highlighting exceptional fielding ability. Also played for the Cleveland Indians and received praise for consistent performance during his career.
Continue ReadingDesmond Mason
Basketball player and sportscaster
Born
October 11th, 1977 48 years ago
Played professional basketball in the NBA with teams such as the Seattle SuperSonics and the New Orleans Hornets. Achieved recognition for athletic performance and versatility on the court, including winning a Slam Dunk Contest in 2001. Transitioned into sports broadcasting after retirement, providing analysis and commentary. Engaged in various charitable activities focused on youth and community development.
Continue ReadingPeter Ölvecký
Ice Hockey Player with National Team Experience
Born
October 11th, 1985 40 years ago
A Slovak ice hockey player born in 1985, made contributions to the sport internationally and in domestic leagues. Played in various positions, showcasing skills in both offense and defense. Represented Slovakia in several international competitions, including the IIHF World Championships. Competed in various European leagues, gaining recognition for performance and leadership on the ice.
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