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Andre Geim Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Andre Geim Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Andre Geim Facts

Full NameAndre Geim
BirthdateOctober 21, 1958
Birth PlaceRussia
Age (in 2024)65 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationPhysicist

Andre Geim Age & Birthday

Andre Geim is best known as Physicist who has born on October 21, 1958 in Russia. Currently, Andre Geim is 65 years, 6 months and 8 days old. Andre Geim will celebrate 66th birthday on Monday, 21st of October 2024. Below the countdown to Andre Geim upcoming birthday.

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Andre Geim Biography

About

Russian-born physicist who helped create graphine, which was the thinnest and strongest material at the time. He won the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work with the crystaline allotrope of carbon.

Before Fame

He applied for study at the prestigious Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, but was turned down, twice.

Trivia

He decided to pursue his work in physics outside of Russia because of the discrimination and bureaucracy he faced there.

Family Life

His grandmother was Jewish, and he suffered discrimination because of his Jewish-sounding last name.

Associated With

Ivan Pavlov was another well-known Russian scientist.

Top Asked Questions about Andre Geim

How old is Andre Geim in 2024?

Andre Geim is 65 years old today.

When was Andre Geim born?

Andre Geim was born on October 21, 1958 in Russia.

What is Andre Geim zodiac sign?

Andre Geim zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Andre Geim best known for?

Andre Geim was best known as Physicist.

Fun Facts about Andre Geim's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Andre Geim's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Andre Geim was born on Tuesday, 294th day / 43rd week of 1958
  • Andre Geim has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Andre Geim birthday is XXI.X.MCMLVIII
  • Andre Geim's birthstone is Opal
  • Andre Geim's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • Andre Geim age in year is 65 years old
  • Andre Geim age in month is 786 months old
  • Andre Geim age in day is 23932 days old
  • Andre Geim age in hour is 574368 hours old
  • Andre Geim age in minute is 34462080 minutes old
  • Andre Geim age in second is 2067724800 seconds old
  • Next Andre Geim birthday is on Tuesday, October 21st 2025
  • Andre Geim age in next birthday (2025) is 66 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about October 21, 1958 birthday

Historical Events on Andre Geim Birthday (October 21)

Below are historical events that coincided with Andre Geim's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1978Australian civilian pilot Frederick Valentich vanishes over the Bass Strait south of Melbourne, after reporting contact with an unidentified aircraft.
1979Moshe Dayan resigns from the Israeli government because of strong disagreements with Prime Minister Menachem Begin over policy towards the Arabs.
1981Andreas Papandreou becomes Prime Minister of Greece, ending an almost 50-year-long system of power dominated by conservative forces.
1983The metre is defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
1984Niki Lauda claims his third and final Formula One Drivers' Championship Title by half a point ahead of McLaren team-mate Alain Prost at the Portuguese Grand Prix.
1986In Lebanon, pro-Iran kidnappers claim to have abducted American writer Edward Tracy (he is released in August 1991).
1987The Jaffna hospital massacre is carried out by Indian peacekeeping forces in Sri Lanka, killing 70 Tamil patients, doctors and nurses.
1989In Honduras, 131 people are killed when a Boeing 727 crashes on approach to Toncontín International Airport near the nation's capital Tegucigalpa.
1994North Korea and the United States sign an Agreed Framework that requires North Korea to stop its nuclear weapons program and agree to inspections.
1994In Seoul, South Korea, 32 people are killed when a span of the Seongsu Bridge collapses.
2005Images of the dwarf planet Eris are taken and subsequently used in documenting its discovery.
2011Iraq War: President Barack Obama announces that the withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq will be complete by the end of the year.
2019Thirty people are killed in a fiery bus crash in western Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2019In Canada, the 2019 Canadian federal election ends, resulting in incumbent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remaining in office, albeit with the Liberal Party in a minority government.
2021A shooting occurs on the set of the film Rust, in which actor Alec Baldwin discharged a prop weapon which had been loaded, killing the director of photography, Halyna Hutchins, and injuring director Joel Souza.
1989The birth of Sam Vokes, English-Welsh footballer
1990The birth of Bengali-Fodé Koita, French footballer
1990The birth of Mathieu Peybernes, French footballer
1990The birth of Ricky Rubio, Spanish basketball player
1991The birth of Tom Eastman, English footballer
1991The birth of Geoffry Hairemans, Belgian footballer
1991The birth of Rob Keogh, English cricketer
1991The birth of Vadaine Oliver, English footballer
1991The birth of Harry Pell, English footballer
1992The birth of Marzia Bisognin, Italian businessperson and former YouTuber
1992The birth of Bernard Tomic, German-Australian tennis player
1993The birth of Kane Brown, American singer and songwriter
1995The birth of Cameron Burgess, Scottish-Australian footballer
1995The birth of Antoinette Guedia Mouafo, Cameroonian swimmer
1995The birth of Doja Cat, American rapper, singer and songwriter
2013The death of Colonel Robert Morris, American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1954)
2013The death of Major Owens, American librarian and politician (b. 1936)
2013The death of Tony Summers, Welsh swimmer (b. 1924)
2013The death of Oscar Yanes, Venezuelan journalist and author (b. 1927)
2014The death of Ben Bradlee, American journalist and author (b. 1921)
2014The death of Nelson Bunker Hunt, American businessman (b. 1926)
2014The death of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Iranian cleric and politician, Prime Minister of Iran (b. 1931)
2014The death of Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, Hawaiian genealogist, author, and hula expert (b. 1925)
2014The death of Gough Whitlam, Australian lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1916)
2015The death of France Bučar, Slovenian lawyer and politician (b. 1923)
2015The death of Marty Ingels, American actor (b. 1936)
2015The death of Norman W. Moore, English conservationist and author (b. 1923)
2015The death of Sheldon Wolin, American philosopher, theorist, and academic (b. 1922)
2020The death of Frank Bough, English television presenter (b. 1933)
2021The death of Bernard Haitink, Dutch conductor and violinist (b. 1929)

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