Derek O'Brien Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at February 16, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Derek O'Brien Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Derek O'Brien Facts

Full Name	Derek O'Brien
Birthdate	March 13, 1961
Birth Place	Kolkata, India
Age (in 2025)	63 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	TV Show Host

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Derek O'Brien Age & Birthday

Derek O'Brien is best known as TV Show Host who has born on March 13, 1961 in Kolkata, India. Currently, Derek O'Brien is 63 years, 11 months and 3 days old. Derek O'Brien will celebrate 64th birthday on Thursday, 13th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Derek O'Brien upcoming birthday.

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Derek O'Brien Biography

About

Indian TV show host and politician known for hosting Bournvita Quiz Contest, one of the longest-running game shows in Indian television history. In 2011, he was sworn in as a Member of Parliament of the All Indian Trinamool Congress.

Before Fame

He graduated from Scottish Church College and worked as a sports journalist early in his career.

Trivia

He's the founder and CEO of Derek O'Brien & Associates, which has programs with over 4,000 schools in India and is known for its quiz and reference books.

Family Life

He has two younger brothers, Andy and Barry. He and his first wife Rila Banerjee have a daughter.

Associated With

Mamata Banerjee made him the head of the Passenger Services Committee of the Indian Railways in 2009.

Top Asked Questions about Derek O'Brien

How old is Derek O'Brien in 2025?

Derek O'Brien is 63 years old today.

When was Derek O'Brien born?

Derek O'Brien was born on March 13, 1961 in Kolkata, India.

What is Derek O'Brien zodiac sign?

Derek O'Brien zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Derek O'Brien best known for?

Derek O'Brien was best known as TV Show Host.

Fun Facts about Derek O'Brien's Birthday

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

Derek O'Brien was born on Monday, 72^nd day / 11^th week of 1961
Derek O'Brien has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Derek O'Brien birthday is XIII.III.MCMLXI
Derek O'Brien's birthstone is Aquamarine
Derek O'Brien's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Derek O'Brien age in year is 63 years old
Derek O'Brien age in month is 767 months old
Derek O'Brien age in day is 23351 days old
Derek O'Brien age in hour is 560424 hours old
Derek O'Brien age in minute is 33625440 minutes old
Derek O'Brien age in second is 2017526400 seconds old
Next Derek O'Brien birthday is on Friday, March 13th 2026
Derek O'Brien age in next birthday (2026) is 64 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 13, 1961 birthday

Historical Events on Derek O'Brien Birthday (March 13)

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

Year	Event
1957	Cuban student revolutionaries storm the presidential palace in Havana in a failed attempt on the life of President Fulgencio Batista.
1969	Apollo 9 returns safely to Earth after testing the Lunar Module.
1979	The New Jewel Movement, headed by Maurice Bishop, ousts the Prime Minister of Grenada, Eric Gairy, in a coup d'état.
1988	The Seikan Tunnel, the longest tunnel in the world with an undersea segment, opens between Aomori and Hakodate, Japan.
1992	The Mw  6.6 Erzincan earthquake strikes eastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe).
1993	The 1993 Storm of the Century affects the eastern United States, dropping feet of snow in many areas.
1996	The Dunblane massacre leads to the death of sixteen primary school children and one teacher in Dunblane, Scotland.
1997	The Missionaries of Charity choose Sister Nirmala to succeed Mother Teresa as their leader.
2003	An article in Nature identifies the Ciampate del Diavolo as 350,000-year-old hominid footprints.
2012	The Sierre coach crash kills 28 people, including 22 children.
2013	The 2013 papal conclave elects Pope Francis as the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church.
2016	The Ankara bombing kills at least 37 people.
2016	Three gunmen attack two hotels in the Ivory Coast town of Grand-Bassam, killing at least 19 people.
2020	President Donald Trump declares the COVID-19 pandemic to be a national emergency in the United States.
2020	Breonna Taylor is killed by police officers who were forcibly entering her home in Louisville, Kentucky; her death sparked extensive protests against police brutality.
1987	The birth of Marco Andretti, American race car driver
1987	The birth of Andreas Beck, German footballer
1988	The birth of Furdjel Narsingh, Dutch footballer
1989	The birth of Holger Badstuber, German footballer
1989	The birth of Marko Marin, German footballer
1989	The birth of Robert Wickens, Canadian racing driver
1990	The birth of Anicet Abel, Malagasy footballer
1991	The birth of Daniel Greig, Australian speed skater
1991	The birth of Tristan Thompson, American basketball player
1994	The birth of Gerard Deulofeu, Spanish footballer
1995	The birth of Jang Su-jeong, South Korean tennis player
1995	The birth of Mikaela Shiffrin, American skier
1998	The birth of Jay-Roy Grot, Dutch footballer
2001	The birth of Thomas Dearden, Australian rugby league player
2004	The birth of Coco Gauff, American tennis player
2009	The death of Alan W. Livingston, American businessman (b. 1917)
2010	The death of Jean Ferrat, French singer-songwriter (b. 1930)
2011	The death of Rick Martin, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1951)
2013	The death of Clive Burr, English drummer and songwriter (b. 1957)
2014	The death of Reubin Askew, American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 37th Governor of Florida (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Edward Haughey, Baron Ballyedmond, Irish businessman and politician (b. 1944)
2014	The death of Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Sierra Leonean economist, lawyer, and politician, 3rd President of Sierra Leone (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Icchokas Meras, Lithuanian-Israeli author and screenwriter (b. 1934)
2015	The death of Al Rosen, American baseball player and manager (b. 1924)
2016	The death of Hilary Putnam, American philosopher, mathematician, and computer scientist (b. 1926)
2017	The death of Amy Krouse Rosenthal, American author (b. 1965)
2018	The death of Emily Nasrallah, Lebanese writer and women's rights activist. (b. 1931)
2021	The death of Marvelous Marvin Hagler, American professional boxer (b. 1954)
2021	The death of Murray Walker, English motorsport commentator and journalist (b. 1923)
2022	The death of William Hurt, American actor (b. 1950)

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