Funmi Iyanda Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 24, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Funmi Iyanda Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Funmi Iyanda Facts

Full Name	Funmi Iyanda
Birthdate	July 27, 1971
Birth Place	Lagos, Nigeria
Age (in 2024)	53 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	TV Show Host

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Funmi Iyanda Age & Birthday

Funmi Iyanda is best known as TV Show Host who has born on July 27, 1971 in Lagos, Nigeria. Currently, Funmi Iyanda is 53 years, 3 months and 28 days old. Funmi Iyanda will celebrate 54th birthday on Sunday, 27th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Funmi Iyanda upcoming birthday.

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Funmi Iyanda Biography

About

Nigerian television host and journalist who is best known for her work hosting the talk show New Dawn with Funmi. She is also known for being the CEO of Ignite Media which focuses on content creation throughout the Lagos area.

Before Fame

She attended the University of Ibadan where she earned her Bachelor's degree in Geography. She then ventured into television when she started working as a host on the show Good Morning Nigeria. She gained further attention in 2000 when she started hosting the New Dawn program.

Trivia

She was honored as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2011 and was also featured on the Forbes 20 Youngest Power Women in Africa list that same year.

Family Life

She was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria but had a father from Ogbomoso and a mother from Ijebu-Ode.

Associated With

She was honored by then Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola in 2012 for her work in gender advocacy including for organizing a trek up Mount Killimanjaro.

Top Asked Questions about Funmi Iyanda

How old is Funmi Iyanda in 2024?

Funmi Iyanda is 53 years old today.

When was Funmi Iyanda born?

Funmi Iyanda was born on July 27, 1971 in Lagos, Nigeria.

What is Funmi Iyanda zodiac sign?

Funmi Iyanda zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Funmi Iyanda best known for?

Funmi Iyanda was best known as TV Show Host.

Fun Facts about Funmi Iyanda's Birthday

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

Funmi Iyanda was born on Tuesday, 208^th day / 30^th week of 1971
Funmi Iyanda has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Funmi Iyanda birthday is XXVII.VII.MCMLXXI
Funmi Iyanda's birthstone is Ruby
Funmi Iyanda's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
Funmi Iyanda age in year is 53 years old
Funmi Iyanda age in month is 639 months old
Funmi Iyanda age in day is 19479 days old
Funmi Iyanda age in hour is 467496 hours old
Funmi Iyanda age in minute is 28049760 minutes old
Funmi Iyanda age in second is 1682985600 seconds old
Next Funmi Iyanda birthday is on Sunday, July 27th 2025
Funmi Iyanda age in next birthday (2025) is 54 years old
Learn more interesting facts about July 27, 1971 birthday

Historical Events on Funmi Iyanda Birthday (July 27)

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

Year	Event
1963	The Puijo observation tower is opened to the general public at Puijo Hill in Kuopio, Finland.
1964	Vietnam War: Five thousand more American military advisers are sent to South Vietnam bringing the total number of United States forces in Vietnam to 21,000.
1974	Watergate scandal: The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee votes 27 to 11 to recommend the first article of impeachment (for obstruction of justice) against President Richard Nixon.
1975	Mayor of Jaffna and former MP Alfred Duraiappah is shot dead.
1981	While landing at Chihuahua International Airport, Aeromexico Flight 230 overshoots the runway. Thirty-two of the 66 passengers and crew on board the DC-9 are killed.
1983	Black July: Eighteen Tamil political prisoners at the Welikada high security prison in Colombo are massacred by Sinhalese prisoners, the second such massacre in two days.
1989	While attempting to land at Tripoli International Airport in Libya, Korean Air Flight 803 crashes just short of the runway. Seventy-five of the 199 passengers and crew and four people on the ground are killed, in the second accident involving a DC-10 in less than two weeks, the first being United Airlines Flight 232.
1990	The Supreme Soviet of the Belarusian Soviet Republic declares independence of Belarus from the Soviet Union. Until 1996 the day is celebrated as the Independence Day of Belarus; after a referendum held that year the celebration of independence is moved to June 3.
1990	The Jamaat al Muslimeen attempt a coup d'état in Trinidad and Tobago.
1995	The Korean War Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C.
1996	In Atlanta, United States, a pipe bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park during the 1996 Summer Olympics.
1997	About 50 people are killed in the Si Zerrouk massacre in Algeria.
2002	Ukraine airshow disaster: A Sukhoi Su-27 fighter crashes during an air show at Lviv, Ukraine killing 77 and injuring more than 500 others, making it the deadliest air show disaster in history.
2005	After an incident during STS-114, NASA grounds the Space Shuttle, pending an investigation of the continuing problem with the shedding of foam insulation from the external fuel tank.
2015	At least seven people are killed and many injured after gunmen attack an Indian police station in Punjab.
1987	The birth of Sarah Parsons, American ice hockey player
1988	The birth of Adam Biddle, Australian footballer
1988	The birth of Yoervis Medina, Venezuelan baseball player
1988	The birth of Ryan Tannehill, American football player
1989	The birth of Maya Ali, Pakistani actress
1990	The birth of Nick Hogan, American race car driver and actor
1990	The birth of Paolo Hurtado, Peruvian footballer
1990	The birth of Cheyenne Kimball, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1990	The birth of Stephen Li-Chung Kuo, Taiwanese-American figure skater
1990	The birth of Kriti Sanon, Indian actress
1991	The birth of Wandy Peralta, Dominican baseball player
1993	The birth of Reagan Campbell-Gillard, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Max Power, English footballer
1993	The birth of Jordan Spieth, American golfer
2003	The birth of Elvina Kalieva, American tennis player
2014	The death of George Freese, American baseball player and coach (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Wallace Jones, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Francesco Marchisano, Italian cardinal (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Paul Schell, American lawyer and politician, 50th Mayor of Seattle (b. 1937)
2015	The death of Rickey Grundy, American singer-songwriter (b. 1959)
2015	The death of A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Indian engineer, academic, and politician, 11th President of India (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Samuel Pisar, Polish-born American lawyer and author (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Anthony Shaw, English general (b. 1930)
2016	The death of Einojuhani Rautavaara, Finnish composer (b.1928)
2016	The death of James Alan McPherson, American short story writer and essayist (b. 1943)
2016	The death of Jerry Doyle, American actor and talk show host (b. 1956)
2016	The death of Piet de Jong, Dutch politician and naval officer, Minister of Defence), Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1915)
2017	The death of Sam Shepard, American playwright, actor, author, screenwriter, and director (b.1943)
2018	The death of Marco Aurelio Denegri, Peruvian literature critic, television host and sexologist
2022	The death of Tony Dow, American actor, film producer, director, and sculptor (b. 1945)

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