Lester James Peries Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 5, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Lester James Peries Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Lester James Peries Facts

Full Name	Lester James Peries
Birthdate	April 05, 1919
Birth Place	Sri Lanka
Age (in 2024)	105 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	Director

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Lester James Peries Age & Birthday

Lester James Peries is best known as Director who has born on April 05, 1919 in Sri Lanka. Currently, Lester James Peries is 105 years, 1 months and 0 days old. Lester James Peries will celebrate 106th birthday on Saturday, 5th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Lester James Peries upcoming birthday.

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Lester James Peries Biography

About

Internationally acclaimed director of films depicting the lives of rural Sri Lankan people, such as the films Revaka and Yuganthaya.

Before Fame

He dropped out of school to pursue journalism at age 17.

Trivia

He was awarded the Fellini Gold Medal for an outstanding film career at the Cannes Film Festival in 2003.

Family Life

He met his wife Sumitra in Paris and married her in 1964.

Associated With

He and famed actress Jacqueline Fernandez were both natives of Sri Lanka.

Top Asked Questions about Lester James Peries

How old is Lester James Peries in 2024?

Lester James Peries is 105 years old today.

When was Lester James Peries born?

Lester James Peries was born on April 05, 1919 in Sri Lanka.

What is Lester James Peries zodiac sign?

Lester James Peries zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Lester James Peries best known for?

Lester James Peries was best known as Director.

Fun Facts about Lester James Peries's Birthday

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

Lester James Peries was born on Saturday, 95^th day / 14^th week of 1919
Lester James Peries has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Lester James Peries birthday is V.IV.MCMXIX
Lester James Peries's birthstone is Diamond
Lester James Peries's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Lester James Peries age in year is 105 years old
Lester James Peries age in month is 1261 months old
Lester James Peries age in day is 38382 days old
Lester James Peries age in hour is 921168 hours old
Lester James Peries age in minute is 55270080 minutes old
Lester James Peries age in second is 3316204800 seconds old
Next Lester James Peries birthday is on Saturday, April 5th 2025
Lester James Peries age in next birthday (2025) is 106 years old

Historical Events on Lester James Peries Birthday (April 05)

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

Year	Event
1966	During the Buddhist Uprising, South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Cao Kỳ personally attempted to lead the capture of the restive city of Đà Nẵng before backing down.
1969	Vietnam War: Massive antiwar demonstrations occur in many U.S. cities.
1971	In Sri Lanka, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna launches a revolt against the United Front government of Sirimavo Bandaranaike.
1976	In China, the April Fifth Movement leads to the Tiananmen Incident.
1977	The US Supreme Court rules that congressional legislation that diminished the size of the Sioux people's reservation thereby destroyed the tribe's jurisdictional authority over the area in Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. Kneip.
1991	An ASA EMB 120 crashes in Brunswick, Georgia, killing all 23 aboard including Sen. John Tower and astronaut Sonny Carter.
1992	Alberto Fujimori, president of Peru, dissolves the Peruvian congress by military force.
1992	Peace protesters Suada Dilberovic and Olga Sučić are killed on the Vrbanja Bridge in Sarajevo, becoming the first casualties of the Bosnian War.
1998	In Japan, the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge opens to traffic, becoming the longest bridge span in the world.
1999	Two Libyans suspected of bringing down Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 are handed over for eventual trial in the Netherlands.
2007	The cruise ship MS Sea Diamond strikes a volcanic reef near Nea Kameni and sinks the next day. Two passengers were never recovered and are presumed dead.
2009	North Korea launches its controversial Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 rocket. The satellite passed over mainland Japan, which prompted an immediate reaction from the United Nations Security Council, as well as participating states of Six-party talks.
2010	Twenty-nine coal miners are killed in an explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia.
2018	Agents with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid a slaughterhouse in Tennessee, detaining nearly 100 undocumented Hispanic workers in one of the largest workplace raids in the history of the United States.
2021	Nguyễn Xuân Phúc took office as President of Vietnam after dismissing the title of Prime Minister.
1993	The birth of Laura Feiersinger, Austrian footballer
1993	The birth of Benjamin Garcia, French rugby league player
1993	The birth of Scottie Wilbekin, American-Turkish basketball player
1994	The birth of Mateusz Bieniek, Polish volleyball player
1994	The birth of Edem Rjaïbi, Tunisian footballer
1994	The birth of Richard Sánchez, Mexican footballer
1995	The birth of Viliame Kikau, Fijian rugby league player
1995	The birth of Sei Muroya, Japanese footballer
1995	The birth of Gleb Rassadkin, Belarusian footballer
1995	The birth of Sebastian Starke Hedlund, Swedish footballer
1996	The birth of Nicolas Beer, Danish race car driver
1996	The birth of Raouf Benguit, Algerian footballer
1997	The birth of Borja Mayoral, Spanish footballer
2000	The birth of Ayush Mahesh Khedekar, Indian actor
2001	The birth of Thylane Blondeau, French model and actress
2016	The death of Koço Kasapoğlu, Turkish footballer (b. 1936)
2017	The death of Attilio Benfatto, Italian cyclist (b. 1943)
2017	The death of Arthur Bisguier, American chess Grandmaster (b. 1929)
2017	The death of Paul G. Comba, Italian-American computer scientist and astronomer (b. 1926)
2017	The death of Makoto Ōoka, Japanese poet and literary critic (b. 1931)
2017	The death of Paul O'Neill, American rock composer and producer (b. 1956)
2017	The death of Tim Parnell, British race car driver (b. 1932)
2017	The death of Memè Perlini, Italian actor and director (b. 1947)
2017	The death of Atanase Sciotnic, Romanian sprint canoeist (b. 1942)
2017	The death of Ilkka Sinisalo, Finnish ice hockey player (b. 1958)
2018	The death of Isao Takahata, Japanese director (b. 1935)
2019	The death of Sydney Brenner, South African biologist (b. 1927)
2021	The death of Paul Ritter, English actor (b. 1966)
2022	The death of Nehemiah Persoff, Israeli-American actor (b. 1919)
2022	The death of Jimmy Wang Yu, Taiwanese actor (b.1943)

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