Person in history
Gabriela Mărginean
Gabriela Mărginean, Romanian basketball player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1987 · February 12
- Age this year
- 39No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 39th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Gabriela Mărginean, Romanian basketball player
Path and career
Professional career WNBA Mărginean was drafted to the Minnesota Lynx , the 26th pick of the 2010 WNBA draft . In May the Lynx activated Rebekkah Brunson and Mărginean was waived from the roster. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She is the second Romanian who has played in the WNBA after Florina Pașcalău who was the player of Seattle Storm in 2008. Europe Later she played for Panathinaikos Athens . Her stats read 17.3 points, 7.6 boards, 2.2 steals and 1.5 assists per game.
Why this date
Gabriela Mărginean appears on our February 12 calendar for 1987 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1987.
- September 16Montreal Protocol
- July 24Hulda Crooks
- November 7Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)
- November 8Remembrance Day bombing
- December 8Queen Street massacre
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1987Kurt TippettMay 8
- 1987Robert AcquafrescaSeptember 11
- 1987Marwin HitzSeptember 18
- 1987Tiki GelanaOctober 22
- 1987Timothy DerijckMay 25
- 1987Yves De WinterMay 25
- 1987Trent BerettaMarch 30
- 1987Vaila BarsleySeptember 15
Sources
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“Gabriela Mărginean”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/gabriela-marginean, accessed October 28, 2026.
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Questions about Gabriela Mărginean
When was Gabriela Mărginean born?
February 12 1987.
How old would Gabriela Mărginean be today?
39 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on February 12?
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Josh Phegley, Jennifer Stone and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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