Francis Obikwelu Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Francis Obikwelu Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Francis Obikwelu Facts

Full Name	Francis Obikwelu
Birthdate	November 20, 1978
Birth Place	Nigeria
Age (in 2024)	46 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Runner

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Francis Obikwelu Age & Birthday

Francis Obikwelu is best known as Runner who has born on November 20, 1978 in Nigeria. Currently, Francis Obikwelu is 46 years, 0 months and 1 days old. Francis Obikwelu will celebrate 47th birthday on Thursday, 20th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Francis Obikwelu upcoming birthday.

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Francis Obikwelu Biography

About

Nigerian sprinter who won a silver medal for Portugal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 100 meters racer.

Before Fame

He was a soccer player in Nigeria before becoming a runner and moving to Portugal.

Trivia

He became a Portuguese citizen in 2001 and chose to run for his adoptive country.

Family Life

He was born in the Nigerian city of Onitsha, a commercial and educational center.

Associated With

He was an Olympic runner, like Galen Rupp.

Top Asked Questions about Francis Obikwelu

How old is Francis Obikwelu in 2024?

Francis Obikwelu is 46 years old today.

When was Francis Obikwelu born?

Francis Obikwelu was born on November 20, 1978 in Nigeria.

What is Francis Obikwelu zodiac sign?

Francis Obikwelu zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Francis Obikwelu best known for?

Francis Obikwelu was best known as Runner.

Fun Facts about Francis Obikwelu's Birthday

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

Francis Obikwelu was born on Monday, 324^th day / 47^th week of 1978
Francis Obikwelu has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Francis Obikwelu birthday is XX.XI.MCMLXXVIII
Francis Obikwelu's birthstone is Topaz
Francis Obikwelu's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Francis Obikwelu age in year is 46 years old
Francis Obikwelu age in month is 552 months old
Francis Obikwelu age in day is 16803 days old
Francis Obikwelu age in hour is 403272 hours old
Francis Obikwelu age in minute is 24196320 minutes old
Francis Obikwelu age in second is 1451779200 seconds old
Next Francis Obikwelu birthday is on Thursday, November 20th 2025
Francis Obikwelu age in next birthday (2025) is 47 years old
Learn more interesting facts about November 20, 1978 birthday

Historical Events on Francis Obikwelu Birthday (November 20)

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

Year	Event
1980	Lake Peigneur in Louisiana drains into an underlying salt deposit. A misplaced Texaco oil probe had been drilled into the Diamond Crystal Salt Mine, causing water to flow down into the mine, eroding the edges of the hole.
1985	Microsoft Windows 1.0, the first graphical personal computer operating environment developed by Microsoft, is released.
1989	Velvet Revolution: The number of protesters assembled in Prague, Czechoslovakia, swells from 200,000 the day before to an estimated half-million.
1990	Andrei Chikatilo, one of the Soviet Union's most prolific serial killers, is arrested; he eventually confesses to 56 killings.
1991	An Azerbaijani MI-8 helicopter carrying 19 peacekeeping mission team with officials and journalists from Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan is shot down by Armenian military forces in Khojavend District of Azerbaijan.
1992	In England, a fire breaks out in Windsor Castle, badly damaging the castle and causing over £50 million worth of damage.
1993	Savings and loan crisis: The United States Senate Ethics Committee issues a stern censure of California senator Alan Cranston for his "dealings" with savings-and-loan executive Charles Keating.
1993	Macedonia's deadliest aviation disaster occurs when Avioimpex Flight 110, a Yakovlev Yak-42, crashes near Ohrid, killing all 116 people on board.
1994	The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign the Lusaka Protocol in Zambia, ending 19 years of civil war. (Localized fighting resumes the next year.)
1996	A fire breaks out in an office building in Hong Kong, killing 41 people and injuring 81.
1998	A court in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan declares accused terrorist Osama bin Laden "a man without a sin" in regard to the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania.
1998	The first space station module component, Zarya, for the International Space Station is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
2003	After the November 15 bombings, a second day of the 2003 Istanbul bombings occurs in Istanbul, Turkey, destroying the Turkish head office of HSBC Bank AS and the British consulate.
2015	Following a hostage siege, at least 19 people are killed in Bamako, Mali.
2022	The 2022 FIFA World Cup begins in Qatar. This is the first time the tournament will be held in the Middle East.
1993	The birth of Junior Paulo, New Zealand rugby league player
1993	The birth of Sanjin Prcić, Bosnian footballer
1993	The birth of Anna Prugova, Russian ice hockey player
1994	The birth of Timothy Kitum, Kenyan middle-distance runner
1995	The birth of Timothy Cheruiyot, Kenyan athlete
1995	The birth of Iván Garcia, Spanish cyclist
1995	The birth of Shaolin Sándor Liu, Hungarian short track speed skater
1995	The birth of Kyle Snyder, American wrestler
1996	The birth of Jack Harrison, English professional footballer
1996	The birth of Blaž Janc, Slovenian handballer
1996	The birth of Denis Zakaria, Swiss footballer
1997	The birth of Levi Garcia, Trinidadian footballer
2000	The birth of Connie Talbot, English singer-songwriter
2001	The birth of Caty McNally, American tennis player
2002	The birth of Madisyn Shipman, American actress
2013	The death of Sylvia Browne, American author (b. 1936)
2013	The death of Dieter Hildebrandt, Polish-German actor and screenwriter (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Keith Michell, Australian actor (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Jim Perry, American-Canadian singer and game show host (b. 1933)
2015	The death of Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 55th Yokozuna (b. 1953)
2016	The death of Gabriel Badilla, Costa Rican footballer (b. 1984)
2016	The death of Gene Guarilia, American basketball player (b. 1937)
2016	The death of Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, Greek statesman (b. 1926)
2016	The death of William Trevor, Irish novelist, playwright, and short story writer (b. 1928)
2017	The death of Peter Berling, German actor, film producer and writer (b. 1934)
2018	The death of James H. Billington, 13th Librarian of Congress (b. 1929)
2018	The death of Aaron Klug, Lithuanian-English chemist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
2019	The death of Wataru Misaka, American basketball player (b. 1923)
2020	The death of Jan Morris, Welsh historian, author and travel writer (b. 1926)

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