Tiidrek Nurme

Estonian long-distance runner

Tiidrek Nurme - Estonian long-distance runner
Born

November 11th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

Links & References

Competed as a long-distance runner, specializing in the marathon and half marathon. Represented Estonia in multiple international events. Achieved personal bests in big competitions, showcasing endurance and speed. Participated in the 2016 Olympic Games. Regularly competed at the European Athletics Championships, marking significant milestones in athletic performance.

Finished 22nd at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Set a personal best of 2:14:56 in the marathon

Competed at the European Athletics Championships

Other People Born on November 11th

Leonardo DiCaprio

Actor known for Titanic and Inception
Born
November 11th, 1974 50 years ago

An American actor and producer, recognized for work in both film and environmental activism. Gained fame in the 1990s with leading roles in films such as 'Titanic' and 'Romeo + Juliet'. Achieved critical acclaim for performances in 'The Wolf of Wall Street', 'The Revenant', and 'Shutter Island'. Received numerous awards including an Academy Award for Best Actor for 'The Revenant'. Also noted for producing films such as 'The Aviator' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street'. Involved in environmental causes, founding the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation to support conservation projects.

Continue Reading

Jonathan Fenby

Journalist and author of history works
Born
November 11th, 1942 82 years ago

A prominent journalist and businessman, engaged in extensive writing and reporting throughout a career spanning several decades. Served as the editor of the South China Morning Post and contributed significantly to various publications, including The Observer and The Economist. Authored multiple books focusing on Chinese history and politics, providing in-depth analysis and context. The works include comprehensive coverage of the cultural, economic, and political landscapes in China.

Continue Reading

Thomas Joseph Byrnes

Politician, 12th Premier of Queensland
Born
November 11th, 1860 164 years ago
Died
September 27th, 1898 127 years ago — 37 years old

Significant figure within Queensland politics, served as the 12th Premier of Queensland from 1898 to 1904. Played a vital role in advancing policies during the early 20th century. Led the Labor Party in Queensland, influencing various legislative changes. Contributed to social reforms aimed at improving labor rights and conditions for workers.

Continue Reading

Carlos Lacámara

Cuban-American actor and playwright
Born
November 11th, 1958 66 years ago

An accomplished actor and playwright, worked extensively in theater, television, and film. Played significant roles in productions that highlight Cuban-American experiences. Appeared in series including 'The Brothers García' and 'The Lost City', contributing to cultural narratives. His work in theater includes various productions that reflect Latino heritage and identity.

Continue Reading

Carlos Fuentes

Mexican novelist and essayist
Born
November 11th, 1928 96 years ago
Died
May 15th, 2012 13 years ago — 83 years old

This individual was a prominent Mexican novelist and essayist who gained international recognition for contributions to literature. Works include acclaimed novels such as 'The Death of Artemio Cruz', which explored themes of power and identity in Mexico, and 'Aura', a narrative celebrated for its innovative storytelling. Throughout a prolific writing career spanning several decades, this author also engaged in political and cultural discussions through essays and journalism. As a diplomat, contributed to Mexico’s representation abroad and fostered relationships through literary initiatives. Received numerous awards including the Miguel de Cervantes Prize.

Continue Reading

Diego Fuser

Footballer and manager; Serie A player
Born
November 11th, 1968 56 years ago

Born in 1968, this individual enjoyed a career as a footballer and later transitioned into management. Playing primarily as a midfielder, tenure included noteworthy spells at clubs such as Torino, where significant contributions were made leading to notable outcomes in Serie A. Post-playing career, pursued management, leading teams in various football leagues. This journey spanned multiple years, demonstrating a deep understanding of the game and tactics involved.

Continue Reading