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Jerry West Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jerry West Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jerry West Facts

Full NameJerry West
BirthdateMay 28, 1938
Birth PlaceCheylan, WV
Age (in 2024)85 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationBasketball Player

Jerry West Age & Birthday

Jerry West is best known as Basketball Player who has born on May 28, 1938 in Cheylan, WV. Currently, Jerry West is 85 years, 10 months and 0 days old. Jerry West will celebrate 86th birthday on Tuesday, 28th of May 2024. Below the countdown to Jerry West upcoming birthday.

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Jerry West Biography

About

NBA Hall of Fame guard known as "Mr. Clutch." He won an NBA Championship with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1972 and was named NBA Finals MVP for the Lakers in 1969 despite the team losing to the Boston Celtics in seven games. His silhouette became the image for the NBA logo.

Before Fame

After leading East Bank High School to a West Virginia State Championship, the school changed its name to West Bank High School.

Trivia

He became general manager of the Lakers in 1982 and helped the franchise win six NBA Championships before he became GM of the Memphis Grizzlies in 2002.

Family Life

He married Karen Bua on May 28, 1978 after divorcing his first wife and college sweetheart Martha Jane Kane in 1976. He and Martha had three sons together named David, Mark, and Michael. With Karen, he had two more sons named Ryan and Jonnie.

Associated With

As general manager of the Lakers, he helped bring the great Kobe Bryant to Los Angeles.

Top Asked Questions about Jerry West

How old is Jerry West in 2024?

Jerry West is 85 years old today.

When was Jerry West born?

Jerry West was born on May 28, 1938 in Cheylan, WV.

What is Jerry West zodiac sign?

Jerry West zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Jerry West best known for?

Jerry West was best known as Basketball Player.

Fun Facts about Jerry West's Birthday

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

  • Jerry West was born on Saturday, 148th day / 21st week of 1938
  • Jerry West has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Jerry West birthday is XXVIII.V.MCMXXXVIII
  • Jerry West's birthstone is Emerald
  • Jerry West's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Jerry West age in year is 85 years old
  • Jerry West age in month is 1030 months old
  • Jerry West age in day is 31351 days old
  • Jerry West age in hour is 752424 hours old
  • Jerry West age in minute is 45145440 minutes old
  • Jerry West age in second is 2708726400 seconds old
  • Next Jerry West birthday is on Wednesday, May 28th 2025
  • Jerry West age in next birthday (2025) is 86 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 28, 1938 birthday

Historical Events on Jerry West Birthday (May 28)

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

YearEvent
1979Konstantinos Karamanlis signs the full treaty of the accession of Greece with the European Economic Community.
1987An 18-year-old West German pilot, Mathias Rust, evades Soviet Union air defences and lands a private plane in Red Square in Moscow, Russia.
1991The capital city of Addis Ababa falls to the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front, ending both the Derg regime in Ethiopia and the Ethiopian Civil War.
1995The 7.0 Mw  Neftegorsk earthquake shakes the former Russian settlement of Neftegorsk with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Total damage was $64.1-300 million, with 1,989 deaths and 750 injured. The settlement was not rebuilt.
1996U.S. President Bill Clinton's former business partners in the Whitewater land deal, Jim McDougal and Susan McDougal, and the Governor of Arkansas, Jim Guy Tucker, are convicted of fraud.
1998Nuclear testing: Pakistan responds to a series of nuclear tests by India with five of its own codenamed Chagai-I, prompting the United States, Japan, and other nations to impose economic sanctions. Pakistan celebrates Youm-e-Takbir annually.
1999In Milan, Italy, after 22 years of restoration work, Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece The Last Supper is put back on display.
2002The last steel girder is removed from the original World Trade Center site. Cleanup duties officially end with closing ceremonies at Ground Zero in Manhattan, New York City.
2003Peter Hollingworth resigns as Governor-General of Australia following criticism of his handling of child sexual abuse allegations during his tenure as Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane.
2004The Iraqi Governing Council chooses Ayad Allawi, a longtime anti-Saddam Hussein exile, as prime minister of Iraq's interim government.
2008The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly of Nepal formally declares Nepal a republic, ending the 240-year reign of the Shah dynasty.
2010In West Bengal, India, the Jnaneswari Express train derailment and subsequent collision kills 148 passengers.
2011Malta votes on the introduction of divorce; the proposal was approved by 53% of voters, resulting in a law allowing divorce under certain conditions being enacted later in the year.
2016Harambe, a gorilla, is shot to death after grabbing a three-year-old boy in his enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, resulting in widespread criticism and sparking various internet memes.
2017Former Formula One driver Takuma Sato wins his first Indianapolis 500, the first Japanese and Asian driver to do so. Double world champion Fernando Alonso retires from an engine issue in his first entry of the event.
1988The birth of NaVorro Bowman, American football player
1988The birth of Percy Harvin, American football player
1988The birth of Craig Kimbrel, American baseball player
1990The birth of Kyle Walker, English footballer
1991The birth of Sharrif Floyd, American football player
1991The birth of Alexandre Lacazette, French footballer
1991The birth of Danielle Lao, American tennis player
1991The birth of Kail Piho, Estonian skier
1993The birth of Daniel Alvaro, Australian rugby league player
1993The birth of Bárbara Luz, Portuguese tennis player
1994The birth of John Stones, English footballer
1998The birth of Kim Dahyun, South Korean rapper and singer
1999The birth of Jodie Burrage, British tennis player
2000The birth of Phil Foden, English footballer
2000The birth of Risi Pouri-Lane, New Zealand rugby sevens player
2013The death of Gerd Schmückle, German general (b. 1917)
2014The death of Maya Angelou, American memoirist and poet (b. 1928)
2014The death of Stan Crowther, English footballer (b. 1935)
2014The death of Oscar Dystel, American publisher (b. 1912)
2014The death of Malcolm Glazer, American businessman (b. 1928)
2014The death of Bob Houbregs, Canadian-American basketball player and manager (b. 1932)
2014The death of Isaac Kungwane, South African footballer (b. 1971)
2015The death of Steven Gerber, American pianist and composer (b. 1948)
2015The death of Johnny Keating, Scottish trombonist, composer, and producer (b. 1927)
2015The death of Reynaldo Rey, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1940)
2018The death of Neale Cooper, Scottish footballer (b. 1963)
2018The death of Jens Christian Skou, Danish medical doctor and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)
2018The death of Cornelia Frances, English-Australian actress (b. 1941)
2021The death of Mark Eaton, American basketball player (b. 1957)
2022The death of Patricia Brake, English actress (b. 1942)

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