Tyler Roberts
Welsh footballer, Leeds United forward
A footballer from Wales, played as a forward. Began professional career at Leeds United after joining the club in 2017. Contributed to the team’s promotion to the Premier League in 2020. Additionally, represented the Welsh national team, making significant appearances in international competitions.
Played a key role in Leeds United's promotion to the Premier League
Made appearances for the Welsh national team
Other People Born on January 12th
Dontrelle Willis
Baseball player, 2003 Rookie of the Year
Born
January 12th, 1982 44 years ago
Professional baseball pitcher played primarily for the Florida Marlins in Major League Baseball (MLB). Debuted in 2003 and had an impressive rookie season, earning the National League Rookie of the Year Award. In 2005, achieved an All-Star appearance, showcasing exceptional skills on the mound. Also played for teams such as the Detroit Tigers, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Cincinnati Reds throughout a career spanning nearly a decade. Willis was known for his distinctive pitching style and charismatic presence on the field.
Continue ReadingToto Wolff
Formula One Team Principal
Born
January 12th, 1972 54 years ago
An investor and entrepreneur in motorsport, served as the Executive Director and Team Principal of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team. Oversaw the team during a period of unprecedented success in Formula One racing. Secured multiple Constructors' Championships and Drivers' Championships. Played a pivotal role in the development of both drivers and race strategies, contributing to the dominance of the team in F1.
Continue ReadingBob McEwen
American politician and businessman
Born
January 12th, 1950 76 years ago
Served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio's 18th congressional district from 1981 to 1989. Held a position on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and contributed to various committees during tenure. Focused on economic issues, defense, and international relations while in office. Engaged in business ventures after leaving political office, including positions in private sector companies.
Continue ReadingGrzegorz Rasiak
Polish footballer with Premier League experience
Born
January 12th, 1979 47 years ago
A professional footballer played as a forward, primarily in the Polish and English leagues. Started the career at local club, then moved to several teams including Widzew Łódź, where initial success occurred. Later played in the English Premier League for Derby County and Southampton, participating in key matches. Represented the Polish national team, earning multiple caps and contributing to international competitions.
Continue ReadingPer Gessle
Swedish singer-songwriter and musician
Born
January 12th, 1959 67 years ago
A prominent figure in Swedish pop music, this singer-songwriter rose to fame as a member of the duo Roxette, along with Marie Fredriksson. The duo achieved international success in the late 1980s and 1990s with hit singles such as "It Must Have Been Love" and "Listen to Your Heart." Beyond Roxette, the individual also pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums and gaining recognition in the Swedish music scene. As a member of the band Gyllene Tider, significant contributions to the Swedish pop genre were made. The musical style often featured catchy melodies and relatable lyrics.
Continue ReadingArman Alizad
Television presenter and tailor
Born
January 12th, 1971 55 years ago
Born in Iran and later moving to Finland, a prominent tailor and television presenter emerged as a figure in the media landscape. Gaining fame through various television programs, contributions to cultural discussions showcased both fashion expertise and personal narratives. A distinct style and engaging presentation attracted a dedicated audience, leading to numerous appearances on Finnish television.
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