Meseret Defar Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Meseret Defar Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Meseret Defar Facts

Full Name	Meseret Defar
Birthdate	November 19, 1983
Birth Place	Ethiopia
Age (in 2024)	40 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Runner

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Meseret Defar Age & Birthday

Meseret Defar is best known as Runner who has born on November 19, 1983 in Ethiopia. Currently, Meseret Defar is 40 years, 11 months and 28 days old. Meseret Defar will celebrate 41st birthday on Tuesday, 19th of November 2024. Below the countdown to Meseret Defar upcoming birthday.

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Meseret Defar Biography

About

Long-distance runner whose specialty was the 3000 meters and 5000 meters events; she broke several records during her time on the track.

Before Fame

Her first Olympic competition was at the 2004 Athens games, where she took home a gold in 5000 meters; she would go on to win the bronze at the 2008 Beijing games and gold at the 2012 London games, both in 5000 meters.

Trivia

She was also successful in other global competitions, especially the World Championships; she broke the indoor records for the two-mile run, 3000 meters, and 5000 meters.

Family Life

She and her husband adopted several children and she was a major contributor to numerous children's charities.

Associated With

Her world record for 5000 meters was surpassed by her Ethiopian colleague Tirunesh Dibaba in 2008.

Top Asked Questions about Meseret Defar

How old is Meseret Defar in 2024?

Meseret Defar is 40 years old today.

When was Meseret Defar born?

Meseret Defar was born on November 19, 1983 in Ethiopia.

What is Meseret Defar zodiac sign?

Meseret Defar zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Meseret Defar best known for?

Meseret Defar was best known as Runner.

Fun Facts about Meseret Defar's Birthday

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

Meseret Defar was born on Saturday, 323^rd day / 46^th week of 1983
Meseret Defar has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Meseret Defar birthday is XIX.XI.MCMLXXXIII
Meseret Defar's birthstone is Topaz
Meseret Defar's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Meseret Defar age in year is 40 years old
Meseret Defar age in month is 491 months old
Meseret Defar age in day is 14974 days old
Meseret Defar age in hour is 359376 hours old
Meseret Defar age in minute is 21562560 minutes old
Meseret Defar age in second is 1293753600 seconds old
Next Meseret Defar birthday is on Wednesday, November 19th 2025
Meseret Defar age in next birthday (2025) is 41 years old
Learn more interesting facts about November 19, 1983 birthday

Historical Events on Meseret Defar Birthday (November 19)

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

Year	Event
1984	San Juanico disaster: A series of explosions at the Pemex petroleum storage facility at San Juan Ixhuatepec in Mexico City starts a major fire and kills about 500 people.
1985	Cold War: In Geneva, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Union General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev meet for the first time.
1985	Pennzoil wins a US$10.53 billion judgment against Texaco, in the largest civil verdict in the history of the United States, stemming from Texaco executing a contract to buy Getty Oil after Pennzoil had entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Getty.
1985	Police in Baling, Malaysia, lay siege to houses occupied by an Islamic sect of about 400 people led by Ibrahim Mahmud.
1988	Serbian communist representative and future Serbian and Yugoslav president Slobodan Milošević publicly declares that Serbia is under attack from Albanian separatists in Kosovo as well as internal treachery within Yugoslavia and a foreign conspiracy to destroy Serbia and Yugoslavia.
1994	In the United Kingdom, the first National Lottery draw is held. A £1 ticket gave a one-in-14-million chance of correctly guessing the winning six out of 49 numbers.
1996	A Beechcraft 1900 and a Beechcraft King Air collide at Quincy Regional Airport in Quincy, Illinois, killing 14.
1998	Clinton-Lewinsky scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee begins impeachment hearings against U.S. President Bill Clinton.
1999	Shenzhou 1: The People's Republic of China launches its first Shenzhou spacecraft.
1999	John Carpenter becomes the first person to win the top prize in the TV game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.
2002	The Greek oil tanker Prestige splits in half and sinks off the coast of Galicia, releasing over 76,000 m3 (20 million US gal) of oil in the largest environmental disaster in Spanish and Portuguese history.
2004	The worst brawl in NBA history results in several players being suspended. Several players and fans are charged with assault and battery.
2010	The first of four explosions takes place at the Pike River Mine in New Zealand. Twenty-nine people are killed in the nation's worst mining disaster since 1914.
2013	A double suicide bombing at the Iranian embassy in Beirut kills 23 people and injures 160 others.
2022	A gunman kills five and injures 17 at Club Q, a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
1989	The birth of Roman Sergeevich Trofimov, Russian ski jumper
1989	The birth of Tyga, American rapper
1990	The birth of Marquise Goodwin, American football player
1990	The birth of John Moore, American ice hockey player
1990	The birth of Benedikt Schmid, German footballer
1991	The birth of Marina Marković, Serbian basketball player
1991	The birth of Fabien Antunes, French footballer
1992	The birth of Cameron Bancroft, Australian cricketer
1993	The birth of Kerim Frei, Austrian footballer
1993	The birth of Suso, Spanish footballer
1994	The birth of Ibrahima Mbaye, Senegalese footballer
1995	The birth of Vanessa Axente, Hungarian model
1997	The birth of Kotonowaka Masahiro, Japanese sumo wrestler
1997	The birth of The McCaughey septuplets
1999	The birth of Evgenia Medvedeva, Russian figure skater
2014	The death of Pete Harman, American businessman (b. 1919)
2014	The death of Richard A. Jensen, American theologian, author, and academic (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Iranian footballer and manager (b. 1950)
2014	The death of Mike Nichols, German-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Armand, Dutch singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
2015	The death of Allen E. Ertel, American lawyer and politician (b. 1937)
2015	The death of Ron Hynes, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950)
2015	The death of Korrie Layun Rampan, Indonesian author, poet, and critic (b. 1953)
2015	The death of Mal Whitfield, American runner and diplomat (b. 1924)
2017	The death of Charles Manson, American cult leader and mass murderer (b. 1934)
2017	The death of Warren "Pete" Moore, American singer-songwriter and record producer (b. 1938)
2017	The death of Jana Novotná, Czech tennis player (b. 1968)
2017	The death of Della Reese, American singer and actress (b. 1931)
2017	The death of Mel Tillis, American singer and songwriter (b. 1932)
2022	The death of Jason David Frank, American actor and mixed martial artist, best known as Tommy Oliver in the Power Rangers franchise (b. 1973)

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