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Leif GW Persson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 4, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Leif GW Persson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Leif GW Persson Facts

Full NameLeif GW Persson
BirthdateMarch 12, 1945
Birth PlaceStockholm, Sweden
Age (in 2024)79 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationNovelist

Leif GW Persson Age & Birthday

Leif GW Persson is best known as Novelist who has born on March 12, 1945 in Stockholm, Sweden. Currently, Leif GW Persson is 79 years, 7 months and 23 days old. Leif GW Persson will celebrate 80th birthday on Wednesday, 12th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Leif GW Persson upcoming birthday.

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Leif GW Persson Biography

About

Swedish award-winning novelist who is known for his work in crime fiction and for working as a criminologist. He is best recognized for his novels He Who Kills the Dragon Falling Freely and Grisfesten. 

Before Fame

He started working for the Swedish National Police Board in 1977 where he gained attention as a whistleblower connecting Prime Minister Olof Palme to a prostitution ring. He was fired for his work and went on to lecture at Stockholm University. He published his first novel in 1992 based on the experience. 

Trivia

He won the Best Swedish Crime Novel Award multiple times including for Samhallsbararna in 1982 and Den Doende Detektiven in 2010 by the Swedish Crime Writers' Academy. 

Family Life

He was born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden and shared a photo with his daughter Malin through Instagram in November of 2018. 

Associated With

His novel was the inspiration for the American television series Backstrom which starred Rainn Wilson. 

Top Asked Questions about Leif GW Persson

How old is Leif GW Persson in 2024?

Leif GW Persson is 79 years old today.

When was Leif GW Persson born?

Leif GW Persson was born on March 12, 1945 in Stockholm, Sweden.

What is Leif GW Persson zodiac sign?

Leif GW Persson zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Leif GW Persson best known for?

Leif GW Persson was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Leif GW Persson's Birthday

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

  • Leif GW Persson was born on Monday, 71st day / 11th week of 1945
  • Leif GW Persson has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Leif GW Persson birthday is XII.III.MCMXLV
  • Leif GW Persson's birthstone is Aquamarine
  • Leif GW Persson's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
  • Leif GW Persson age in year is 79 years old
  • Leif GW Persson age in month is 955 months old
  • Leif GW Persson age in day is 29092 days old
  • Leif GW Persson age in hour is 698208 hours old
  • Leif GW Persson age in minute is 41892480 minutes old
  • Leif GW Persson age in second is 2513548800 seconds old
  • Next Leif GW Persson birthday is on Wednesday, March 12th 2025
  • Leif GW Persson age in next birthday (2025) is 80 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about March 12, 1945 birthday

Historical Events on Leif GW Persson Birthday (March 12)

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

YearEvent
1968Mauritius achieves independence from the United Kingdom.
1971The 1971 Turkish military memorandum is sent to the Süleyman Demirel government of Turkey and the government resigns.
1989Sir Tim Berners-Lee submits his proposal to CERN for an information management system, which subsequently develops into the World Wide Web.
1992Mauritius becomes a republic while remaining a member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
1993Several bombs explode in Mumbai, India, killing about 300 people and injuring hundreds more.
1993North Korea announces that it will withdraw from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and refuses to allow inspectors access to its nuclear sites.
1999Former Warsaw Pact members the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland join NATO.
2003Zoran Đinđić, Prime Minister of Serbia, is assassinated in Belgrade.
2003The World Health Organization officially release a global warning of outbreaks of Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
2004The President of South Korea, Roh Moo-hyun, is impeached by its National Assembly: the first such impeachment in the nation's history.
2009Financier Bernie Madoff pleads guilty to one of the largest frauds in Wall Street's history.
2011A reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant explodes and releases radioactivity into the atmosphere a day after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
2014A gas explosion in the New York City neighborhood of East Harlem kills eight and injures 70 others.
2019In the House of Commons, the revised EU Withdrawal Bill was rejected by a margin of 149 votes.
2020The United States suspends travel from Europe due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
1993The birth of Anton Shramchenko, Belarusian footballer
1994The birth of Katie Archibald, Scottish track cyclist
1994The birth of Jerami Grant, American basketball player
1994The birth of Christina Grimmie, American singer-songwriter (d. 2016)
1996The birth of Sehrou Guirassy, French footballer
1996The birth of Karim Hafez, Egyptian footballer
1996The birth of Robert Murić, Croatian footballer
1996The birth of Cene Prevc, Slovenian ski jumper
1997The birth of Dean Henderson, English footballer
1997The birth of Allan Saint-Maximin, French footballer
1997The birth of Felipe Vizeu, Brazilian footballer
1998The birth of Mecole Hardman, American football player
1998The birth of Daniel Samohin, Israeli figure skater
1998The birth of Elizaveta Ukolova, Czech figure skater
2001The birth of Kim Min-kyu, South Korean singer and actor
2012The death of Michael Hossack, American drummer (b. 1946)
2012The death of Friedhelm Konietzka, German-Swiss footballer and manager (b. 1938)
2013The death of Michael Grigsby, English director and producer (b. 1936)
2013The death of Ganesh Pyne, Indian painter and illustrator (b. 1937)
2014The death of Věra Chytilová, Czech actress, director, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2014The death of Paul C. Donnelly, American scientist and engineer (b. 1923)
2014The death of José Policarpo, Portuguese cardinal (b. 1936)
2015The death of Willie Barrow, American minister and activist (b. 1924)
2015The death of Michael Graves, American architect and academic, designed the Portland Building and the Humana Building (b. 1934)
2015The death of Ada Jafri, Pakistani poet and author (b. 1924)
2015The death of Terry Pratchett, English journalist, author, and screenwriter (b. 1948)
2016The death of Rafiq Azad, Bangladeshi poet and author (b. 1942)
2016The death of Felix Ibru, Nigerian architect and politician, Governor of Delta State (b. 1935)
2016The death of Lloyd Shapley, American mathematician and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1923)
2021The death of Ronald DeFeo Jr., American criminal (b. 1951)

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