Lasse Viren Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Lasse Viren Facts
| Full Name | Lasse Viren |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | July 22, 1949 |
| Birth Place | Myrskyla, Finland |
| Age (in 2024) | 75 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Cancer |
| Occupation | Runner |
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Lasse Viren Age & Birthday
Lasse Viren is best known as Runner who has born on July 22, 1949 in Myrskyla, Finland. Currently, Lasse Viren is 75 years, 4 months and 20 days old. Lasse Viren will celebrate 76th birthday on Tuesday, 22nd of July 2025. Below the countdown to Lasse Viren upcoming birthday.
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About
Finnish long-distance runner who won 4 Olympic gold medals, two in 1972 in Munich and two in 1976 in Montreal.
Before Fame
He began his running career on the Varsity Cross Country team for Brigham Young University.
Trivia
He took gold in the 5,000 metre and 10,000 metre races in both the 1972 and 1976 Olympics.
Family Life
He has two sons, Tuomas and Matti, with his wife Paivi.
Associated With
He won gold in the 1976 Olympics, the same year boxer Sugar Ray Leonard took home the gold.
Top Asked Questions about Lasse Viren
How old is Lasse Viren in 2024?
Lasse Viren is 75 years old today.
When was Lasse Viren born?
Lasse Viren was born on July 22, 1949 in Myrskyla, Finland.
What is Lasse Viren zodiac sign?
Lasse Viren zodiac sign is Cancer.
What was Lasse Viren best known for?
Lasse Viren was best known as Runner.
Fun Facts about Lasse Viren's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Lasse Viren's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Lasse Viren was born on Friday, 203rd day / 29th week of 1949
- Lasse Viren has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Lasse Viren birthday is XXII.VII.MCMXLIX
- Lasse Viren's birthstone is Ruby
- Lasse Viren's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
- Lasse Viren age in year is 75 years old
- Lasse Viren age in month is 904 months old
- Lasse Viren age in day is 27536 days old
- Lasse Viren age in hour is 660864 hours old
- Lasse Viren age in minute is 39651840 minutes old
- Lasse Viren age in second is 2379110400 seconds old
- Next Lasse Viren birthday is on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025
- Lasse Viren age in next birthday (2025) is 76 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about July 22, 1949 birthday
Historical Events on Lasse Viren Birthday (July 22)
Below are historical events that coincided with Lasse Viren's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1963 | Crown Colony of Sarawak gains self-governance. |
| 1973 | Pan Am Flight 816 crashes after takeoff from Faa'a International Airport in Papeete, French Polynesia, killing 78. |
| 1976 | Japan completes its last reparation to the Philippines for war crimes committed during imperial Japan's conquest of the country in the Second World War. |
| 1977 | Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power. |
| 1983 | Martial law in Poland is officially revoked. |
| 1990 | Greg LeMond, an American road racing cyclist, wins his third Tour de France after leading the majority of the race. It was LeMond's second consecutive Tour de France victory. |
| 1992 | Near Medellín, Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar escapes from his luxury prison fearing extradition to the United States. |
| 1993 | Great Flood of 1993: Levees near Kaskaskia, Illinois rupture, forcing the entire town to evacuate by barges operated by the Army Corps of Engineers. |
| 1997 | The second Blue Water Bridge opens between Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario. |
| 2003 | Members of 101st Airborne of the United States, aided by Special Forces, attack a compound in Iraq, killing Saddam Hussein's sons Uday and Qusay, along with Mustapha Hussein, Qusay's 14-year-old son, and a bodyguard. |
| 2005 | Jean Charles de Menezes is killed by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers responsible for the 7 July 2005 London bombings and the 21 July 2005 London bombings. |
| 2011 | Norway attacks: First a bomb blast which targeted government buildings in central Oslo, followed by a massacre at a youth camp on the island of Utøya. |
| 2012 | Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) captured the cities of Serê Kaniyê and Dirbêsiyê, during clashes with pro-government forces in Al-Hasakah. |
| 2013 | Dingxi earthquakes: A series of earthquakes in Dingxi, China, kills at least 89 people and injures more than 500 others. |
| 2019 | Chandrayaan 2, the second lunar exploration mission developed by Indian Space Research Organisation after Chandrayaan 1 is launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in a GSLV Mark III M1. It consists of a lunar orbiter, and also included the Vikram lander, and the Pragyan lunar rover. |
| 1989 | The birth of Keegan Allen, American actor, photographer and musician |
| 1991 | The birth of Matty James, English footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Tomi Juric, Australian footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Anja Aguilar, Filipino actress and singer |
| 1992 | The birth of Selena Gomez, American singer and actress |
| 1992 | The birth of Carolin Schnarre, German Paralympic equestrian |
| 1993 | The birth of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Kyrgyzstani-American terrorist |
| 1994 | The birth of Jaz Sinclair, American film and television actress |
| 1995 | The birth of Ezekiel Elliott, American football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Armaan Malik, Indian playback singer, composer and songwriter |
| 1996 | The birth of Skyler Gisondo, American actor |
| 1998 | The birth of Sahaphap Wongratch, Thai actor, model, and singer |
| 1999 | The birth of Sidney Chu, Hong Kong skater |
| 2002 | The birth of Prince Felix of Denmark |
| 2013 | The birth of Prince George of Wales |
| 2010 | The death of Kenny Guinn, American banker and politician, 27th Governor of Nevada (b. 1936) |
| 2011 | The death of Linda Christian, Mexican-American actress (b. 1923) |
| 2011 | The death of Cees de Wolf, Dutch footballer (b. 1945) |
| 2012 | The death of Ding Guangen, Chinese engineer and politician (b. 1929) |
| 2012 | The death of George Armitage Miller, American psychologist and academic (b. 1920) |
| 2012 | The death of Frank Pierson, American director and screenwriter (b. 1925) |
| 2013 | The death of Natalie de Blois, American architect, co-designed the Lever House (b. 1921) |
| 2013 | The death of Dennis Farina, American policeman and actor (b. 1944) |
| 2013 | The death of Lawrie Reilly, Scottish footballer (b. 1928) |
| 2013 | The death of Rosalie E. Wahl, American lawyer and judge (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | The death of Johann Breyer, German SS officer (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | The death of Louis Lentin, Irish director and producer (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Nitzan Shirazi, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1971) |
| 2018 | The death of Frank Havens, American canoeist (b. 1924) |
| 2022 | The death of Maria Petri, English association football supporter (b. 1939) |
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