1978
Kim Gevaert, Belgian sprinter
Kim Gevaert is a former sprinter and Olympic champion from Belgium.
Kim Gevaert, Belgian sprinter
The 1970s
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1978
Harel Levy, Israeli tennis player
Harel Levy is a retired Israeli professional tennis player, and the current captain of Israel's Davis Cup team. He reached the final of the 2000 Toronto Masters and achieved a care…
Harel Levy, Israeli tennis player
1978
Alexandre Aja, French director, producer, and screenwriter
Alexandre Jouan-Arcady, known professionally as Alexandre Aja, is a French filmmaker best known for his work in the horror genre. He rose to international stardom for his 2003 horr…
Alexandre Aja, French director, producer, and screenwriter
1978
Jamey Jasta, American singer-songwriter
James Vincent Shanahan, known professionally as Jamey Jasta, is an American vocalist, record producer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of metalcore/hardcore punk band …
Jamey Jasta, American singer-songwriter
1978
Mark McCammon, English-Barbadian footballer
Mark Jason McCammon is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in England, he represented the Barbados national team at international level.
Mark McCammon, English-Barbadian footballer
1978
Cirroc Lofton, American actor
Cirroc Lofton is an American actor and podcaster who started his career at the age of nine with many minor roles. He got his start in the 1989 child education program Econ and Me, …
Cirroc Lofton, American actor
1978
Alan Maybury, Irish footballer and coach
Alan Paul Maybury is an Irish professional football manager and former player.
Alan Maybury, Irish footballer and coach
1978
Louis Saha, French footballer
Louis Laurent Saha is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker. Saha was capped 20 times for the France national team and scored four goals. Louis Saha was i…
Louis Saha, French footballer
1978
Miho Shiraishi, Japanese actress
Miho Shiraishi is a Japanese actress from Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Miho Shiraishi, Japanese actress
1978
Dorin Chirtoacă, Moldavian lawyer and politician, Mayor of Chișinău
Dorin Chirtoacă is a Moldovan politician who served as Mayor of Chișinău from 2007 to 2018.
Dorin Chirtoacă, Moldavian lawyer and politician, Mayor of Chișinău
1978
Ana Serradilla, Mexican actress and producer
Ana Isabel Serradilla García is a Mexican actress known for her roles in television series such as La Viuda Negra, Drenaje Profundo, and Línea nocturna. She also starred in the Mex…
Ana Serradilla, Mexican actress and producer
1978
Wesley Sonck, Belgian footballer
Wesley Sonck is a Belgian professional football manager and former player who manages the Belgium U19 national team. He played as a striker for Molenbeek, Ninove, Germinal Ekeren, …
Wesley Sonck, Belgian footballer
1978
Danny Allsopp, Australian footballer
Daniel Lee Allsopp is an Australian former professional soccer player who played as a forward.
Danny Allsopp, Australian footballer
1978
Marcus Fizer, American basketball player
Darnell Marcus Lamar Fizer is an American former professional basketball player.
Marcus Fizer, American basketball player
1978
Chris Read, English cricketer
Christopher Mark Wells Read is an English former cricketer who was the captain of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. He played for the England cricket team in 15 Tests and 36 ODI…
Chris Read, English cricketer
1978
Spyros Gogolos, Greek footballer
Spyros Gogolos is a retired Greek footballer, who played as a defender.
Spyros Gogolos, Greek footballer
1978
Charlotte Leslie, British politician
Charlotte Leslie is a British Conservative Party politician who is the current Director of the Conservative Middle East Council. She was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Brist…
Charlotte Leslie, British politician
1978
Lillian Nakate, Ugandan politician
Lillian Nakate Segujja commonly Lillian Nakate, is a Ugandan civil engineer and politician who served as the Member of Parliament representing the Luweero District Women' Constitue…
Lillian Nakate, Ugandan politician
1978
Isy Suttie, English comedian, musician, actress, and writer
Isobel Jane Suttie is a British musical comedian, actress and writer. She played Dobby in the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show, and in 2013 won the gold Radio Academy Award for her radio…
Isy Suttie, English comedian, musician, actress, and writer
1978
Chris Chambers, American football player
Christopher J. Chambers is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football…
Chris Chambers, American football player
1978
Dwight Smith, American football player
Dwight L. Smith is an American former professional football player who was a safety for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Akro…
Dwight Smith, American football player
1978
Hayley Wickenheiser, Canadian ice hockey player
Hayley Wickenheiser is a Canadian former ice hockey player, physician, and former assistant general manager for the Toronto Maple Leafs. She was the first woman to play full-time p…
Hayley Wickenheiser, Canadian ice hockey player
1978
Anastasios Kyriakos, Greek footballer
Tasos Kyriakos is a former Greek footballer who played as a defender or midfielder.
Anastasios Kyriakos, Greek footballer
1978
Greg Rawlinson, New Zealand rugby player
Greg Rawlinson is a New Zealand international rugby union player. Rawlinson, who has made four appearances for the All Blacks, was born in South Africa and moved to New Zealand in …
Greg Rawlinson, New Zealand rugby player