Tim Thomas
American basketball player 2008 NBA Champion
Born
February 26th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
Links & References
Played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles. Entered the NBA after being selected in the second round of the 1997 NBA Draft. Played for several teams, including the Philadelphia 76ers, Boston Celtics, and New Jersey Nets. Had notable success with the Boston Celtics, winning the NBA Championship in 2008. Continued to contribute in the league until retirement.
Won NBA Championship with Boston Celtics in 2008
Played for Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Nets
Other People Born on February 26th
Bonnie Somerville
Born in 1974, this American actress gained prominence for her roles in television and film. Featured in the series 'Friends' as Rachel's high school friend, also starred in 'Medical Investigation' as a leading character. Appeared in the television series 'The Mindy Project' and had a role in the film 'Without a Trace'. Through various roles, showcased versatility across genres.
Continue ReadingDavid Beasley
A prominent figure in South Carolina politics, served as the 113th Governor from 1995 to 1999. Prior to the governorship, held various roles including South Carolina's House of Representatives member. Implemented reforms in education and economic development during the tenure. After leaving office, continued involvement in public service and international humanitarian efforts, later appointed as Executive Director of the World Food Programme.
Continue ReadingFernando Llorente
A professional footballer, competed primarily as a striker. Played for clubs including Athletic Bilbao, Juventus, and Swansea City. Won the UEFA Europa League with Sevilla FC. Represented the national team, contributing to Spain's victory in the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2012 UEFA European Championship. Recognized for strong aerial ability and scoring pivotal goals in important matches.
Continue ReadingYeat
Rapper and musician rose to prominence through innovative sound and production styles in the hip-hop genre. Gained significant attention with mixtapes and singles that showcased a unique blend of trap and experimental elements. Achieved commercial success with the release of viral tracks that resonated with a youthful audience, particularly on social media platforms. Maintained a strong presence in the music industry with engaging performances and collaborations with other artists, contributing to the evolution of contemporary rap music.
Continue ReadingJames Mitchell
A prominent figure in professional wrestling, this individual gained recognition as a manager and performer in various wrestling promotions. Made notable contributions in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Established a reputation for exceptional character work and storylines, often portraying villainous roles. Collaborated with numerous wrestlers, enhancing their personas and rivalries in the ring.
Continue ReadingAhmed Zewail
An Egyptian-American chemist, contributed significantly to the field of femtochemistry, which studies chemical reactions on extremely short timescales. Zewail's work allowed scientists to observe the motion of atoms in a molecule during a chemical reaction. He received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1999 for these pioneering studies. Zewail held a professorship at the California Institute of Technology and actively engaged in initiatives to promote education and science in developing countries.
Continue Reading