Tommy Edman
Baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals infielder
Baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals infielder
A professional baseball player, primarily plays as an infielder for the St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball. Made his MLB debut in 2019 and contributed significantly to the team's postseason efforts. Played a versatile role on the field, demonstrating capability at both second base and shortstop. Part of the Cardinals' roster during competitive seasons, aiding in team strategies and performance. Achieved notable statistics in batting and fielding, becoming an integral part of the Cardinals’ lineup over the years.
MLB debut in 2019
Part of the St. Louis Cardinals' roster
Established the Kamakura shogunate, marking the start of the feudal era in Japan. Maintained authority over military and political matters, transitioning power from the imperial court to the shōgunate. His leadership led to significant political changes and the establishment of a military government that would influence Japan for centuries.
Continue ReadingFounded Kaiser Shipyards during World War II, which became recognized for producing Liberty ships and other wartime vessels. Established Kaiser Aluminum, a significant player in the aluminum industry. Was an early advocate of prefabricated housing and helped develop the modular home concept. Played a crucial role in establishing the modern healthcare system in California through the creation of Kaiser Permanente.
Continue ReadingA former professional baseball player, excelled as a first baseman in Major League Baseball. Played for the Milwaukee Brewers and Detroit Tigers. Achieved significant success, including winning the Home Run Derby in 2009 and 2011. Notably, contributed to the Tigers' run to the World Series in 2012. Fielder's power hitting and consistency in batting garnered attention throughout his career, leading to multiple All-Star selections.
Continue ReadingA footballer, played as a defender, represented various clubs in the English Football League system. Began professional career at Darlington, later signed with Birmingham City and had a loan spell at various clubs. Achieved significant recognition during time with Brighton & Hove Albion, contributing to the team's performances in the Premier League. Subsequently joined Newcastle United in 2022, playing a key role in the squad's defensive lineup. Known for height and aerial ability on the pitch, became a reliable figure in the teams represented throughout career.
Continue ReadingBorn in 1975, this Canadian artist gained recognition for her powerful vocals and emotive songwriting. Debuts included self-titled album, releasing hit singles such as 'You Put a Move on My Heart' and 'Officially Missing You.' Collaborated with various artists across R&B and hip-hop genres and achieved multiple nominations and awards for musical contributions. In addition to a music career, ventured into acting and appeared in feature films and television.
Continue ReadingA prominent leader in the Indian independence movement, focused on social reform and the upliftment of the general populace. Established the Servants of India Society in 1905 to promote education and social service. Advocated for constitutional reforms and participated in the Indian National Congress, emphasizing moderation and dialogue with the British colonial administration. Frequented debates and discussions on social issues, promoting education as a means for uplifting society. Mentored several future leaders, including Mahatma Gandhi.
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