1980
Theofanis Gekas, Greek footballer
Theofanis Gekas is a Greek professional football official, coach and former player who played as a striker.
Theofanis Gekas, Greek footballer
The 1980s
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1980
Chris Gethard, American actor, comedian and writer
Christopher Paul Gethard ( GETH-ərd; born May 23, 1980) is an American actor, comedian and writer. He was the host of The Chris Gethard Show, a talk show based in New York City, wh…
Chris Gethard, American actor, comedian and writer
1980
Ben Ross, Australian rugby league player
Benjamin David "Ben" Ross is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. A Queensland State of Origin representative forward, he pl…
Ben Ross, Australian rugby league player
1980
Jason Babin, American football player
Jason Thomas Babin is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at We…
Jason Babin, American football player
1980
David Navarro, Spanish footballer
David Navarro Pedrós is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a central defender.
David Navarro, Spanish footballer
1980
Louis-Jean Cormier, Canadian singer and songwriter
Louis-Jean Cormier is a Canadian indie rock singer and songwriter. Formerly associated with the band Karkwa, since that band went on hiatus in 2012 he has recorded and performed as…
Louis-Jean Cormier, Canadian singer and songwriter
1980
Craig Buntin, Canadian figure skater
Craig Buntin is a Canadian former pair skater. He is the co-founder and CEO of Sportlogiq, a sports analytics company based in Montreal, Quebec. With former partner Meagan Duhamel,…
Craig Buntin, Canadian figure skater
1980
Miguel Pérez, Spanish footballer
Miguel Alfonso Pérez Aracil is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
Miguel Pérez, Spanish footballer
1980
Lucy Shuker, English tennis player
Lucy Jessica Shuker is a British wheelchair tennis player who is currently the highest ranked woman in the sport in Britain. A previous singles and doubles National Champion, Shuke…
Lucy Shuker, English tennis player
1980
Anthony Minichiello, Australian rugby league player
Anthony Minichiello is a former professional rugby league footballer who captained the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League, and retired having set records for most games a…
Anthony Minichiello, Australian rugby league player
1980
Ernesto Farías, Argentinian footballer
Ernesto Antonio Farías, better known as Tecla Farías, is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Ernesto Farías, Argentinian footballer
1980
Steven Gerrard, English international footballer and manager
Steven George Gerrard is an English professional football manager and a former player who most recently managed Saudi Pro League club Al Ettifaq. Widely regarded as one of the grea…
Steven Gerrard, English international footballer and manager
1980
Ilona Korstin, Russian basketball player
Ilona Kalyuvna Korstin, alternatively spelled Korstine, is a retired Russian basketball forward of Estonian origin, who competed for her native Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics, …
Ilona Korstin, Russian basketball player
1980
Ryōgo Narita, Japanese author
Ryōgo Narita is a Japanese light novelist and manga writer. He won the Gold Prize in the 9th Dengeki Novel Prize for Baccano!, which was made into an anime television series in 20…
Ryōgo Narita, Japanese author
1980
Andy Hurley, American musician
Andrew John Hurley is an American musician who is the drummer for the rock band Fall Out Boy. Prior to Fall Out Boy, Hurley played in several hardcore punk bands. He joined Fall Ou…
Andy Hurley, American musician
1980
Fabrizio Moretti, Brazilian-American drummer
Fabrizio "Fab" Moretti is a Brazilian-American musician and visual artist best known as the drummer for American rock band The Strokes, with whom he has released six studio albums …
Fabrizio Moretti, Brazilian-American drummer
1980
Bobby Simmons, American basketball player
Bobby Simmons is an American former professional basketball player. During his NBA career, Simmons played for five NBA teams between 2001 and 2012. He won the NBA Most Improved Pla…
Bobby Simmons, American basketball player
1980
Richard Skuse, English rugby player
Richard David Skuse is a retired Rugby union prop who last played for the Saracens during the 2009–10 season.
Richard Skuse, English rugby player
1980
Abby Wambach, American soccer player and coach
Mary Abigail Wambach is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward. She played for the U.S. women's national soccer team from 2003 to 2015. With 184 inte…
Abby Wambach, American soccer player and coach
1980
Tomasz Wróblewski, Polish bass player and songwriter
Tomasz Wróblewski, stage name Orion, is a Polish musician, best known as the bassist for the extreme metal band Behemoth. Since 1997, he also is a member of symphonic black metal b…
Tomasz Wróblewski, Polish bass player and songwriter
1980
Amauri, Italian international footballer
Amauri Carvalho de Oliveira, known as Amauri, is a former footballer who played as a striker. His previous clubs include Bellinzona, Parma, Napoli, Piacenza, Empoli, Messina, Chiev…
Amauri, Italian international footballer
1980
François Beauchemin, Canadian ice hockey player
Joseph Jean-François Vinet Beauchemin is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted in the third round, 75th overa…
François Beauchemin, Canadian ice hockey player
1980
Morris Stoloff, American composer (born 1898)
Morris W. Stoloff was an American composer. He worked with Sammy Davis Jr., Dinah Shore, Al Jolson and Frank Sinatra.
Morris Stoloff, American composer (born 1898)