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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Facts

Full NameNgozi Okonjo-Iweala
BirthdateJune 13, 1954
Birth PlaceNigeria
Age (in 2024)70 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationEconomist

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Age & Birthday

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is best known as Economist who has born on June 13, 1954 in Nigeria. Currently, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is 70 years, 4 months and 19 days old. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will celebrate 71st birthday on Friday, 13th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala upcoming birthday.

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Biography

About

Economist and former Nigerian Minister of Finance also known as Dr. Okonjo-Iweala. She served two terms as Minister of Finance, worked for the World Bank, and served for a brief time as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2006 before she resigned.

Before Fame

She attended the International School Ibadan and later Harvard University, where she graduated with honors in 1977. In 1981 she graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a PhD in regional economic development.

Trivia

She was up for the presidency of the World Bank in both 2007 and 2012 but did not receive the position both times. In 2006 she resigned as Minister of Foreign Affairs after she was ousted as the leader of Nigeria's Economic Team by former president Olusegun Obasanjo.

Family Life

She is of the Igbo people and was born in Ogwashi-Ukwu, Nigeria, to her mother and her father who was Professor Chukwuka Okonjo, King of The Umuobi Royal Family of Ogwashi-Ukwu. She married Ikemba Iweala and they had four children.

Associated With

Her son Uzodinma Iweala is a popular author and wrote the book Beasts of No Nation, which was adapted into a film by Netflix, directed by Cary Fukunaga and starring Idris Elba among others.

Top Asked Questions about Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

How old is Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in 2024?

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is 70 years old today.

When was Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala born?

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was born on June 13, 1954 in Nigeria.

What is Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala zodiac sign?

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala best known for?

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was best known as Economist.

Fun Facts about Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's Birthday

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

  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was born on Sunday, 164th day / 23rd week of 1954
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala birthday is XIII.VI.MCMLIV
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's birthstone is Pearl
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala age in year is 70 years old
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala age in month is 844 months old
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala age in day is 25710 days old
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala age in hour is 617040 hours old
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala age in minute is 37022400 minutes old
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala age in second is 2221344000 seconds old
  • Next Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala birthday is on Friday, June 13th 2025
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala age in next birthday (2025) is 71 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about June 13, 1954 birthday

Historical Events on Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Birthday (June 13)

Below are historical events that coincided with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1994A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, blames recklessness by Exxon and Captain Joseph Hazelwood for the Exxon Valdez disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15 billion in damages.
1996The Montana Freemen surrender after an 81-day standoff with FBI agents.
1996Garuda Indonesia flight 865 crashes during takeoff from Fukuoka Airport, killing three people and injuring 170.
1997A jury sentences Timothy McVeigh to death for his part in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
1999BMW win the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with Toyota being a contention for the win until a puncture in the last hour relegated it to second, Toyota not participating in Le Mans again until 2012. The race was also remembered for the flipping incidents involving the Mercedes cars, the team withdrawing mid-race and Mercedes never entering Le Mans again.
2000President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea meets Kim Jong-il, leader of North Korea, for the beginning of the first ever inter-Korea summit, in the northern capital of Pyongyang.
2000Italy pardons Mehmet Ali Ağca, the Turkish gunman who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981.
2002The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.
2005The jury acquits pop singer Michael Jackson of his charges for allegedly sexually molesting a child in 1993.
2007The Al Askari Mosque is bombed for a second time.
2010A capsule of the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa, containing particles of the asteroid 25143 Itokawa, returns to Earth by landing in the Australian Outback.
2012A series of bombings across Iraq, including Baghdad, Hillah and Kirkuk, kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others.
2015A man opens fire at policemen outside the police headquarters in Dallas, Texas, while a bag containing a pipe bomb is also found. He was later shot dead by police.
2018Volkswagen is fined one billion euros over the emissions scandal.
2021A gas explosion in Zhangwan district of Shiyan city, in Hubei province of China kills at least 12 people and wounds over 138 others.
1989The birth of Tommy Searle, English motocross racer
1989The birth of Hassan Whiteside, American basketball player
1989The birth of Erica Wiebe, Canadian wrestler
1990The birth of James McCann, American baseball player
1990The birth of Nicole Riner, Swiss tennis player
1990The birth of Aaron Taylor-Johnson, English actor
1991The birth of Will Claye, American jumper
1991The birth of Ryan Mason, English footballer
1992The birth of Semi Radradra, Fijian rugby league player
1993The birth of Simona Senoner, Italian ski jumper (d. 2011)
1993The birth of Denis Ten, Kazakhstani figure skater (d. 2018)
1994The birth of Deepika Kumari, Indian archer
1995The birth of Emily Fanning, New Zealand tennis player
1995The birth of Laura Ucrós, Colombian tennis player
2000The birth of Penny Oleksiak, Canadian swimmer
2012The death of Roger Garaudy, French philosopher and author (b. 1913)
2012The death of Jože Humer, Slovenian composer and translator (b. 1934)
2012The death of Mehdi Hassan, Pakistani ghazal singer and playback singer for Lollywood (b. 1927)
2013The death of David Deutsch, American businessman, founded Deutsch Inc. (b. 1929)
2013The death of Sam Most, American flute player and saxophonist (b. 1930)
2013The death of Albert White Hat, American educator and activist (b. 1938)
2014The death of Mahdi Elmandjra, Moroccan economist and sociologist (b. 1933)
2014The death of Gyula Grosics, Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1926)
2014The death of Jim Keays, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1946)
2014The death of Chuck Noll, American football player and coach (b. 1932)
2014The death of Robert Peters, American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1924)
2015The death of Buddy Boudreaux, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1917)
2015The death of Sergio Renán, Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
2015The death of Mike Shrimpton, New Zealand cricketer and coach (b. 1940)
2021The death of Ned Beatty, American actor (b. 1937)

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