Tyrese Maxey
Professional basketball player, Philadelphia 76ers
Born in 2000, Maxey played college basketball at the University of Kentucky. Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2020 NBA Draft, he quickly established himself as a key player. His skills as a guard contributed to the team's performance in the NBA, showcasing remarkable scoring ability and playmaking. Maxey gained attention during the playoffs, further solidifying his role on the team.
Selected 21st overall in the 2020 NBA Draft
Played for the Philadelphia 76ers
Contributed to team success during NBA playoffs
Other People Born on November 4th
James Dale Ritchie
American serial killer
Born
November 4th, 1976 49 years ago
Died
2016 10 years ago — 40 years old
A convicted serial killer engaged in criminal activities primarily in the late 1990s. His crimes included multiple homicides and associated events, which led to significant media coverage and public attention. Law enforcement investigations ultimately linked several murders to him, resulting in a long-term incarceration. The case highlighted various challenges in criminal profiling and forensic science during the era.
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American actor in film and television
Born
November 4th, 1919 106 years ago
Died
February 13th, 1996 30 years ago — 76 years old
An American actor, significant contributions to film and television characterized a lengthy career. Gained prominence in the 1960s and 1970s, appearing in several acclaimed productions. Earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for a role in 'A Thousand Clowns.' Frequently featured in popular television series and movies, showcasing versatility across genres.
Continue ReadingLorenzen Wright
Professional basketball player
Born
November 4th, 1975 50 years ago
Died
2010 16 years ago — 35 years old
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Mixed martial artist and fighter
Born
November 4th, 1976 49 years ago
A mixed martial artist from Japan, competed in multiple organizations showcasing skills in various martial arts disciplines. Began professional career in the late 1990s, attracting attention in the Pride Fighting Championships. Fought notable opponents and gained recognition for bouts in the lightweight division. Participated in tournaments and events, contributing to the popularity of mixed martial arts in Japan.
Continue ReadingDoris Roberts
American actress, 'Everybody Loves Raymond'
Born
November 4th, 1925 100 years ago
Died
April 17th, 2016 9 years ago — 90 years old
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Continue ReadingPeter Van Houdt
Belgian footballer, played for Genk
Born
November 4th, 1976 49 years ago
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