Tracey Thorn
Singer-songwriter and author
Born in 1962, this English singer-songwriter and writer rose to prominence as a member of the duo Everything But the Girl, which achieved critical and commercial success in the 1980s and 1990s. The duo's hit single 'Missing' became an international sensation, particularly after its 1995 remix by Todd Terry. In addition to her work with Everything But the Girl, this artist has released solo albums, including 'Love and Its Opposite' in 2010, showcasing a blend of pop and folk influences. Furthermore, several books authored by her have received acclaim, expanding her creative repertoire beyond music.
Achieved international success with the hit 'Missing'
Released solo album 'Love and Its Opposite'
Authored acclaimed books
Other People Born on September 26th
Vladimir Niculescu
Romanian footballer and midfielder
Born
September 26th, 1987 38 years ago
Born in 1987, this individual played as a midfielder for several clubs in Romania and abroad, developing a reputation in the sport. The career included stints with teams in both domestic leagues and international competitions, demonstrating notable skills on the field.
Continue ReadingJack Conger
American swimmer and Olympic medalist
Born
September 26th, 1994 31 years ago
A competitive swimmer specialized in freestyle and butterfly events. Achieved significant recognition for performance during the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, contributing to the United States team success. Competed at the collegiate level for the University of Texas, setting multiple records in various swimming events. Won several medals in international competitions, showcasing talent and dedication to the sport.
Continue ReadingSean Doolittle
Baseball player; World Series champion
Born
September 26th, 1986 39 years ago
Professional baseball player played as a relief pitcher. Primarily played for the Oakland Athletics and the Washington Nationals during a career spanning from 2012 to 2023. Achieved significant success as a closer, noted for an effective fastball and slider combination. Was part of the Nationals team that won the World Series in 2019.
Continue ReadingShake Milton
Professional basketball player
Born
September 26th, 1996 29 years ago
Professional basketball player played for the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA. Played college basketball at Southern Methodist University, where he gained recognition for his scoring ability. After being drafted in the second round of the 2018 NBA Draft, contributed to the 76ers' playoff runs and developed a reputation for his shooting and playmaking skills. Achieved a career-high 39 points in a game against the Los Angeles Clippers during the 2020-2021 season.
Continue ReadingMiloš Veljković
Professional Serbian footballer
Born
September 26th, 1995 30 years ago
A footballer, primarily played as a defender. Developed in the youth system of the club Partizan Belgrade, gaining recognition for his defensive skills. Later, signed by the English club, Tottenham Hotspur, though did not make a first-team appearance. His career progressed with a move to Werder Bremen in Germany, where played a significant role in the team's defense. Represented the Serbian national team, gaining several caps at various youth levels and participating in senior international competitions.
Continue ReadingJessika Ponchet
French tennis player
Born
September 26th, 1996 29 years ago
Participated in professional tennis competitions, achieving notable rankings in singles and doubles. Played in prestigious tournaments including the French Open and Wimbledon, contributing to the sport on both national and international levels. Ranked within the top 100 in women's singles and doubles, establishing a reputation in the tennis community.
Continue Reading