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Claude Nicollier Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Claude Nicollier Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Claude Nicollier Facts

Full NameClaude Nicollier
BirthdateSeptember 02, 1944
Birth PlaceVevey, Switzerland
Age (in 2024)79 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationAstronaut

Claude Nicollier Age & Birthday

Claude Nicollier is best known as Astronaut who has born on September 02, 1944 in Vevey, Switzerland. Currently, Claude Nicollier is 79 years, 6 months and 27 days old. Claude Nicollier will celebrate 80th birthday on Monday, 2nd of September 2024. Below the countdown to Claude Nicollier upcoming birthday.

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Claude Nicollier Biography

About

As the first astronaut from Switzerland, he flew on four Space Shuttle missions.

Before Fame

He was Captain in the Swiss Air Force and became a test pilot.

Trivia

He is the first European Space Agency astronaut to participate in a spacewalk while on a Space Shuttle mission.

Family Life

He is a widower; his wife Susanna Perez died in 2007.

Associated With

He is an ESA astronaut, like Andre Kuipers.

Top Asked Questions about Claude Nicollier

How old is Claude Nicollier in 2024?

Claude Nicollier is 79 years old today.

When was Claude Nicollier born?

Claude Nicollier was born on September 02, 1944 in Vevey, Switzerland.

What is Claude Nicollier zodiac sign?

Claude Nicollier zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Claude Nicollier best known for?

Claude Nicollier was best known as Astronaut.

Fun Facts about Claude Nicollier's Birthday

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

  • Claude Nicollier was born on Saturday, 246th day / 35th week of 1944
  • Claude Nicollier has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Claude Nicollier birthday is II.IX.MCMXLIV
  • Claude Nicollier's birthstone is Sapphire
  • Claude Nicollier's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • Claude Nicollier age in year is 79 years old
  • Claude Nicollier age in month is 954 months old
  • Claude Nicollier age in day is 29063 days old
  • Claude Nicollier age in hour is 697512 hours old
  • Claude Nicollier age in minute is 41850720 minutes old
  • Claude Nicollier age in second is 2511043200 seconds old
  • Next Claude Nicollier birthday is on Tuesday, September 2nd 2025
  • Claude Nicollier age in next birthday (2025) is 80 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about September 02, 1944 birthday

Historical Events on Claude Nicollier Birthday (September 02)

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

YearEvent
1963CBS Evening News becomes U.S. network television's first half-hour weeknight news broadcast, when the show is lengthened from 15 to 30 minutes.
1968Operation OAU begins during the Nigerian Civil War.
1970NASA announces the cancellation of two Apollo missions to the Moon, Apollo 15 (the designation is re-used by a later mission), and Apollo 19.
1984Seven people are shot and killed and 12 wounded in the Milperra massacre, a shootout between the rival motorcycle gangs Bandidos and Comancheros in Sydney, Australia.
1985Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politicians and former MPs M. Alalasundaram and V. Dharmalingam are shot dead.
1987In Moscow, the trial begins for 19-year-old pilot Mathias Rust, who flew his Cessna airplane into Red Square in May.
1990Transnistria is unilaterally proclaimed a Soviet republic; the Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev declares the decision null and void.
1992The 7.7 Mw  Nicaragua earthquake affected the west coast of Nicaragua. With a .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Ms-Mw disparity of half a unit, this tsunami earthquake triggered a tsunami that caused most of the damage and casualties, with at least 116 killed. Typical runup heights were 3-8 meters (9.8-26.2 ft).
1998Swissair Flight 111 crashes near Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia; all 229 people onboard are killed.
1998The UN's International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda finds Jean-Paul Akayesu, the former mayor of a small town in Rwanda, guilty of nine counts of genocide.
2008Google launches its Google Chrome web browser.
2009The Andhra Pradesh, India helicopter crash occurred near Rudrakonda Hill, 40 nautical miles (74 km) from Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India. Fatalities included Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, the Chief Minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
2010Israel-Palestinian conflict: the 2010 Israeli-Palestinian peace talks are launched by the United States.
2013The Eastern span replacement of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opens at 10:15 PM at a cost of $6.4 billion, after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake damaged the old span.
2019Hurricane Dorian, a category 5 hurricane, devastates the Bahamas, killing at least five.
1990The birth of Marcus Ericsson, Swedish race car driver
1990The birth of Shayla Worley, American gymnast
1991The birth of Mareks Mejeris, Latvian basketball player
1991The birth of Gyasi Zardes, American footballer
1992The birth of Xenia Knoll, Swiss tennis player
1992The birth of Nenad Lukić, Serbian footballer
1992The birth of Alberto Masi, Italian footballer
1993The birth of Tom Anderson, English footballer
1993The birth of Zaza Nadiradze, Georgian sprint canoeist
1993The birth of Robert Rooba, Estonian ice hockey player
1994The birth of Kishen Velani, English cricketer
1995The birth of İbrahim Demir, Turkish footballer
1995The birth of Deimantas Petravičius, Lithuanian footballer
1995The birth of Willy Adames, Dominican baseball player
1998The birth of Choi Ye-bin, South Korean actress
2013The death of Frederik Pohl, American author and publisher (b. 1919)
2013The death of Paul Scoon, Grenadian politician, 2nd Governor-General of Grenada (b. 1935)
2014The death of Peter Carter, Nigerian-English diplomat, British Ambassador to Estonia (b. 1956)
2014The death of F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, American lawyer and politician, 20th District Attorney of Philadelphia (b. 1930)
2014The death of Norman Gordon, South African cricketer (b. 1911)
2014The death of Helena Rakoczy, Polish gymnast (b. 1921)
2014The death of Goolam Essaji Vahanvati, Indian lawyer and politician, 13th Attorney General of India (b. 1949)
2015The death of Ephraim Engleman, American rheumatologist, author, and academic (b. 1911)
2016The death of Jerry Heller, American music manager (b. 1940)
2016The death of Islam Karimov, Uzbek politician, 1st President of Uzbekistan (b. 1938)
2018The death of Claire Wineland, American activist and author (b. 1997)
2021The death of Siddharth Shukla, Indian TV and film actor (b. 1980)
2021The death of Mikis Theodorakis, Greek composer (b. 1925)
2022The death of Frank Drake, American radio astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1930)
2022The death of T. V. Sankaranarayanan, Indian Carnatic vocalist (b. 1945)

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