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

Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Leif GW Persson Facts

Full Name	Leif GW Persson
Birthdate	March 12, 1945
Birth Place	Stockholm, Sweden
Age (in 2024)	79 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Novelist

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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, 1 months and 13 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, 71^st day / 11^th 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 949 months old
Leif GW Persson age in day is 28899 days old
Leif GW Persson age in hour is 693576 hours old
Leif GW Persson age in minute is 41614560 minutes old
Leif GW Persson age in second is 2496873600 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
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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.

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

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