Xavier Garbajosa
French rugby player and World Cup participant
Born
December 5th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
Links & References
A rugby player participated in numerous international matches for France. Played primarily as a winger and full-back, Garbajosa had significant contributions during the 2003 Rugby World Cup and the 2004 Six Nations Championship. His time at clubs included stints with Bayonne and Biarritz Olympique, where he helped secure multiple championships. Renowned for speed and agility on the field, he represented France until 2007, making a notable impact in European rugby.
Participated in the 2003 Rugby World Cup
Contributed to France's victory in the 2004 Six Nations Championship
Played for Biarritz Olympique
Other People Born on December 5th
Robert Harley
Born in 1661, this figure served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department. As a prominent political leader during Queen Anne's reign, held influential roles in the government, particularly as a key advisor. Played a vital role in managing relations between England and Scotland and was instrumental in the passing of significant legislation. Elevated to the peerage as the 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, represented the Tory party during a time of political upheaval. Contributed to the British political landscape through various legislative efforts and reforms.
Continue ReadingW.D. Amaradeva
A prominent musician and composer from Sri Lanka, contributions included a significant body of work in traditional and contemporary music. Played a crucial role in popularizing Sinhala folk music and classical music. Received numerous accolades throughout a career spanning several decades, including national awards for artistic excellence. Contributed to the development of the Sri Lankan music scene and influenced generations of musicians and composers.
Continue ReadingGabriel Luna
An American actor, notable roles include participating in the series 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' as Robbie Reyes and portraying the character in 'Terminator: Dark Fate'. The career has spanned various television shows and films, showcasing a range of characters across different genres.
Continue ReadingNiklas Hagman
Played professional ice hockey primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted by the Florida Panthers in 1999, competed with teams including the Dallas Stars, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Calgary Flames. Contributed to the success of the Dallas Stars during their run to the 2000 Stanley Cup Final. Represented Finland in international competition, earning a bronze medal at the 2010 Olympic Games. Known for strong offensive skills and reliable play in various roles on the ice.
Continue ReadingJohannes Heesters
Born in 1903, this individual achieved prominence as an actor and singer in Europe, particularly in Germany and the Netherlands. He became renowned for performances in operettas, musicals, and films. The career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in various productions, showcasing vocal talent and charm. This individual gained further acclaim through appearances in the operettas 'The Merry Widow' and 'Kiss Me, Kate'. Continued to perform well into advanced age, leaving a lasting legacy in the performing arts.
Continue ReadingJack Russell
A prominent English cricketer, excelled as a wicketkeeper. Played for Gloucestershire and represented England in Test cricket from 1991 to 1996. Gained recognition for his exceptional skills behind the stumps and solid batting. Contributed to the team's success during a competitive era in cricket.
Continue Reading