Trey Jemison

Professional basketball player

Trey Jemison - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 28th, 1999
Born
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

A basketball player graduated from the University of Alabama, Jemison competed in collegiate basketball and gained attention for performance on the court. Valued for athleticism and skills in the forward position, he contributed significantly to team success during his college career. After college, Jemison pursued opportunities in professional basketball, aiming to compete at higher levels and securing spots in different leagues.

Played for the University of Alabama basketball team

Competed in college tournaments

Other People Born on November 28th

Stefan Zweig

Austrian author and playwright
Born
November 28th, 1881 144 years ago
Died
February 22nd, 1942 84 years ago — 60 years old

An Austrian journalist, author, and playwright, contributed significantly to literature in the early 20th century. Works explored themes of identity, culture, and existential crisis. Gained prominence in the literary world with works such as 'The World of Yesterday,' an autobiographical reflection on pre-war Europe, and 'Letter from an Unknown Woman,' a poignant novella highlighting unrequited love. Fled Austria during the rise of Nazism, leading to a life of exile. Eventually settled in Brazil, where the later years were marked by his despair over the destruction of European culture.

Continue Reading

Ramón José Velásquez

Venezuelan politician and journalist
Born
November 28th, 1916 109 years ago
Died
June 24th, 2014 11 years ago — 97 years old

A prominent Venezuelan journalist and lawyer, held the presidency from 1993 to 1994. Served as a member of the Venezuelan Congress and participated in various political roles throughout the career. Contributed to the founding of several newspapers, enhancing political discourse in Venezuela. Advocated for democracy and human rights during a period of significant political change in the country.

Continue Reading

John Bunyan

English preacher and author of Pilgrim's Progress
Born
November 28th, 1628 397 years ago
Died
August 31st, 1688 337 years ago — 59 years old

An English preacher and theologian, authored the allegorical novel 'The Pilgrim's Progress,' which became one of the most published books in the English language. Imprisoned for his nonconformist beliefs, wrote many religious works during incarceration. His writings emphasized Christian experiences and doctrines, influencing Protestant thought and literature. Later released, continued to preach and write until death.

Continue Reading

William Weston

Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Tasmania
Born
November 28th, 1804 221 years ago
Died
February 21st, 1888 138 years ago — 83 years old

Served as the 3rd Premier of Tasmania from 1887 until 1888. Political career included leadership roles in the Tasmanian Legislative Council. Played a significant role in shaping early Tasmanian politics and governance.

Continue Reading

Anna Nicole Smith

Model and actress; Playmate of the Year
Born
November 28th, 1967 58 years ago
Died
February 8th, 2007 19 years ago — 39 years old

Began a career in modeling, gaining attention as Playmate of the Year in 1993. Transitioned to acting with a prominent role in the movie 'The Hudsucker Proxy' and starred in the reality TV series 'The Anna Nicole Show.' Her life was marked by both personal challenges and significant media coverage. Passed away in February 2007, leaving behind a complex legacy within popular culture.

Continue Reading

Henry Bacon

Architect, designed Lincoln Memorial
Born
November 28th, 1866 159 years ago
Died
1924 102 years ago — 58 years old

An American architect, Bacon designed the Lincoln Memorial, which was dedicated in 1922. The structure is located on the western end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It features a large seated sculpture of Abraham Lincoln and is surrounded by 36 columns, symbolizing the states in the Union at the time of Lincoln's death. Bacon drew inspiration from ancient Greek temples, embodying classical architectural styles. His focus on monumental architecture has left a significant mark on the aesthetics of U.S. national memorials.

Continue Reading