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Bob Marley Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Bob Marley Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Bob Marley Facts

Full NameBob Marley
BirthdateFebruary 06, 1945
Birth PlaceNine Mile, Jamaica
Age (in 2024)79 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationReggae Singer

Bob Marley Age & Birthday

Bob Marley is best known as Reggae Singer who has born on February 06, 1945 in Nine Mile, Jamaica. Currently, Bob Marley is 79 years, 10 months and 6 days old. Bob Marley will celebrate 80th birthday on Thursday, 6th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Bob Marley upcoming birthday.

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Bob Marley Biography

About

Born Nesta Robert Marley, he became known as the Ambassador of Third World for his music and sold over 75 million reggae albums worldwide. He died of cancer at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Miami, Florida. 

Before Fame

Although of mixed race, he identified as black and was a big supporter of the Back to Africa movement and the Rastafari movement. He put up posters of the Black Panthers and Che Guevara in the Wailers Soul Shack record store. 

Trivia

His hits "No Woman, No Cry," "Could You Be Loved," "Get Up, Stand Up," and "Redemption Song" preceded his tragic death. He was buried with a soccer ball, a Gibson guitar, a Bible, and a bud of marijuana. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. 

Family Life

He got married to Rita Marley on February 10, 1966 and they had five children together. He had a total of eleven children across all of his relationships. 

Associated With

He, Peter Tosh, and Bunny Wailer formed The Wailers (later Bob Marley and the Wailers) in 1963. 

Top Asked Questions about Bob Marley

How old is Bob Marley in 2024?

Bob Marley is 79 years old today.

When was Bob Marley born?

Bob Marley was born on February 06, 1945 in Nine Mile, Jamaica.

What is Bob Marley zodiac sign?

Bob Marley zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Bob Marley best known for?

Bob Marley was best known as Reggae Singer.

Fun Facts about Bob Marley's Birthday

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

  • Bob Marley was born on Tuesday, 37th day / 06th week of 1945
  • Bob Marley has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Bob Marley birthday is VI.II.MCMXLV
  • Bob Marley's birthstone is Amethyst
  • Bob Marley's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • Bob Marley age in year is 79 years old
  • Bob Marley age in month is 958 months old
  • Bob Marley age in day is 29164 days old
  • Bob Marley age in hour is 699936 hours old
  • Bob Marley age in minute is 41996160 minutes old
  • Bob Marley age in second is 2519769600 seconds old
  • Next Bob Marley birthday is on Thursday, February 6th 2025
  • Bob Marley age in next birthday (2025) is 80 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about February 06, 1945 birthday

Historical Events on Bob Marley Birthday (February 06)

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

YearEvent
1978The Blizzard of 1978, one of the worst Nor'easters in New England history, hit the region, with sustained winds of 65 mph and snowfall of four inches an hour.
1981The National Resistance Army of Uganda launches an attack on a Ugandan Army installation in the central Mubende District to begin the Ugandan Bush War.
1987Justice Mary Gaudron becomes the first woman to be appointed to the High Court of Australia.
1988Michael Jordan makes his signature slam dunk from the free throw line inspiring Air Jordan and the Jumpman logo.
1989The Round Table Talks start in Poland, thus marking the beginning of the overthrow of communism in Eastern Europe.
1996Willamette Valley Flood: Floods in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States, causes over US$500 million in property damage throughout the Pacific Northwest.
1996Birgenair Flight 301 crashed off the coast of the Dominican Republic, killing all 189 people on board. This is the deadliest aviation accident involving a Boeing 757.
1998Washington National Airport is renamed Ronald Reagan National Airport.
2000Second Chechen War: Russia captures Grozny, Chechnya, forcing the separatist Chechen Republic of Ichkeria government into exile.
2006Stephen Harper becomes Prime Minister of Canada.
2012A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits the central Philippine island of Negros, leaving 112 people dead.
2016An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes southern Taiwan, killing 117 people.
2018SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, a super heavy launch vehicle, makes its maiden flight.
2021U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken suspends agreements with Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras to send asylum seekers back to their home countries.
2023An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mww struck near the border between Turkey and Syria with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). The earthquake resulted in numerous aftershocks and a death toll of more than 37,000 people.
1990The birth of Adam Henrique, Canadian ice hockey player
1990The birth of Jermaine Kearse, American football player
1990The birth of Aida Rybalko, Lithuanian figure skater
1991The birth of Tobias Eisenbauer, Austrian ice dancer
1991The birth of Aleksandar Katai, Serbian footballer
1991The birth of Ida Njåtun, Norwegian speed skater
1991The birth of Eva Wacanno, Dutch tennis player
1991The birth of Fei Yu, Chinese footballer
1992The birth of Víctor Mañón, Mexican footballer
1993The birth of Teresa Scanlan, American beauty pageant titleholder, Miss America 2011
1993The birth of Tinashe, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
1994The birth of Charlie Heaton, British actor and musician
1995The birth of Nyck de Vries, Dutch racing driver
1995The birth of Leon Goretzka, German footballer
1995The birth of Sam McQueen, English footballer
2015The death of André Brink, South African author and playwright (b. 1935)
2015The death of Alan Nunnelee, American lawyer and politician (b. 1958)
2015The death of Pedro León Zapata, Venezuelan cartoonist (b. 1929)
2016The death of Dan Gerson, American screenwriter (b. 1966)
2016The death of Dan Hicks, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941)
2017The death of Irwin Corey, American comedian and actor (b. 1914)
2017The death of Inge Keller, German actress (b. 1923)
2017The death of Alec McCowen, English actor (b. 1925)
2017The death of Joost van der Westhuizen, South African rugby union footballer (b. 1971)
2018The death of Donald Lynden-Bell, English astrophysicist (b. 1935)
2019The death of Manfred Eigen, German Nobel Prize winning biophysical chemist (b. 1927)
2019The death of Rosamunde Pilcher, British author (born 1924)
2020The death of Jhon Jairo Velásquez, Colombian hitman and drug dealer (b. 1962)
2021The death of George Shultz, American politician, Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of Labor (b. 1920)
2022The death of Lata Mangeshkar, Indian singer and music composer (b. 1929)

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