Tippi Hedren

Actress and animal welfare activist

Tippi Hedren - Actress and animal welfare activist
Born

January 19th, 1930
95 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An actress and former model born in 1930, this individual starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s films 'The Birds' and 'Marnie'. Transitioning to animal rights, established a sanctuary for big cats in California. Focused on the treatment and preservation of wildlife, she advocated for humane practices in film and entertainment industries. Contributions to animal welfare include founding the Shambala Preserve, offering educational programs and promoting conservation.

Starred in 'The Birds'

Founded Shambala Preserve

Other People Born on January 19th

Mal Reilly

Rugby league player & coach, 1982 Kangaroos
Born
January 19th, 1948 77 years ago

Played rugby league professionally, representing clubs such as Hull F.C. and the New South Wales state team. Coached the Australian national team, leading them to victory in the 1982 World Cup. Also held various coaching roles in club rugby, contributing to the development of the sport in Australia.

Continue Reading

Ish Kabibble

Comedian and cornet player
Born
January 19th, 1908 117 years ago
Died
1994 31 years ago — 86 years old

Originated as a cornet player, contributed to comedic performances in the 1930s and 1940s. Gained prominence with the orchestra of Kay Kyser and appeared in films such as 'You're in the Army Now' and 'That Night in Rio'. Established a unique style combining music and humor, performing in various venues and shows throughout the United States.

Continue Reading

Lysander Spooner

Philosopher and author of liberty-centric works
Born
January 19th, 1808 217 years ago
Died
1887 138 years ago — 79 years old

A prominent philosopher and author contributed significantly to political philosophy, advocating for natural rights and individual liberty. Authored critical works including 'No Treason' and 'The Unconstitutionality of Slavery', highlighting the moral stance against government overreach and slavery. Established a private postal service to challenge government monopolies on mail delivery, promoting the idea of voluntary exchange and competition. Engaged in legal theory and abolitionist movements, emphasizing individual autonomy and critiques of state authority.

Continue Reading

Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom

Swedish poet and literary figure
Born
January 19th, 1790 235 years ago
Died
1855 170 years ago — 65 years old

A prominent figure in Swedish literature, contributed significantly to the Romantic movement. Served as a professor at Uppsala University, influencing a generation of writers and scholars. Authored numerous poems and essays, refining Swedish poetic language and form. Engaged with various literary circles and collaborated with other notable Romantic writers.

Continue Reading

Steffen Freund

Football manager and former player
Born
January 19th, 1970 55 years ago

Played as a midfielder and represented Germany in international competitions. Played for various clubs, including Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Won the UEFA Champions League with Borussia Dortmund in 1997. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement, contributing to coaching at various levels. Represented Germany in the 1998 FIFA World Cup and earned several caps for the national team.

Continue Reading

Donyell Malen

Dutch footballer and PSV Eindhoven star
Born
January 19th, 1999 26 years ago

Born on January 19, 1999, this professional footballer began his career at Ajax before moving to PSV Eindhoven. After an impressive stint at PSV, a transfer to Borussia Dortmund followed, where continued development took place. The player's style of play is characterized by speed and technical ability, contributing significantly to team performances in various competitions.

Continue Reading