List of Famous people who born in 1978
Shawn Marion
Shawn Dwayne Marion is an American former professional basketball player who played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Marion finished his career as a four-time NBA All-Star and a one-time NBA champion, helping the Dallas Mavericks win their maiden title in 2011. Nicknamed "The Matrix" by former NBA player Kenny Smith during the preseason of his rookie year, he was widely regarded as one of the most versatile players in the league because of his athleticism and ability to play and defend many positions. He was also known for his unorthodox shooting form.
María Chivite
María Victoria Chivite Navascués is a Spanish politician who serves as the President of the Government of Navarre. She has been the Secretary-General of the Socialist Party of Navarre (PSN–PSOE) since December 2014. A member of the 7th, 8th and 9th terms of the Parliament of Navarre, she also served as Senator between 2011 and 2015.
Alfredo Galán Sotillo
Alfredo Galán Sotillo is a Spanish serial killer who killed six people and wounded three from January 4 - March 18, 2003.
Inés Sainz
Inés Sainz Gallo de Pérez is a Mexican journalist hosting the Spanish-language sports interview program DxTips ; she is also a journalist for Azteca Deportes. Sainz and her husband, who reside in Mexico, own the production company that created the show. Sainz works in the English language as a boxing match hostess.
Chris Chambers
Christopher J. Chambers is a former American football wide receiver who played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Wisconsin. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft, and also played for the San Diego Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs.
Louise Ekland
Louise Ekland is a British television presenter active on the French media. After presenting on France Télévisions, BFM TV and the M6 Group, she joined France 3 in 2017.
Bora Dağtekin
Bora Dağtekin is a German screenwriter and filmmaker who has directed several of the most successful German-language films, notably Fack ju Göhte.
Simon Shen Xu Hui
Simon Xu Hui Shen is a Hong Kong political scientist and columnist.
Vanessa Terkes
Vanessa Cvujetka Terkes Rachitoff, is a Peruvian film, television and stage actress. She is best known for her role in the Mexican television series El Pantera, as Lola.
Nele Alder-Baerens
Nele Alder-Baerens is a German female distance runner and marathon runner. She is regarded as one of the finest middle-distance runners from Germany to have represented the nation at the Deaflympics. Nele Alder-Baerens has represented Germany at the Deaflympics in 1997, 2001, 2005 and in 2017 and has clinched 5 medals in her Deaflympic career including 2 gold medals. She is also the defending champion in the women's marathon at the Deaflympics. Nele also currently holds few deaf world records in the women's Athletics.