Olusegun Obasanjo Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at January 14, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Olusegun Obasanjo Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Olusegun Obasanjo Facts

Full Name	Olusegun Obasanjo
Birthdate	March 05, 1937
Birth Place	Nigeria
Age (in 2025)	87 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	World Leader

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Olusegun Obasanjo Age & Birthday

Olusegun Obasanjo is best known as World Leader who has born on March 05, 1937 in Nigeria. Currently, Olusegun Obasanjo is 87 years, 10 months and 9 days old. Olusegun Obasanjo will celebrate 88th birthday on Wednesday, 5th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Olusegun Obasanjo upcoming birthday.

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Olusegun Obasanjo Biography

About

Former General in the Nigerian Army who served as the President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007. He was the first elected and civilian head of state in the country's history after more than a decade of military rule.

Before Fame

He grew up in Abeokuta and enlisted in the Nigerian Army in 1958. He was promoted to Chief Army Engineer in 1967.

Trivia

Before becoming President, he was an opponent of what he viewed as severe human rights abuses by dictator Sani Abacha and was jailed for his involvement in a failed coup.

Family Life

He has been married four times and his six children. One of his sons, Dare, has served as a Principal Program Manager for Microsoft.

Associated With

Umaru Musa Yar'Adua succeeded him as the President of Nigeria in 2007.

Top Asked Questions about Olusegun Obasanjo

How old is Olusegun Obasanjo in 2025?

Olusegun Obasanjo is 87 years old today.

When was Olusegun Obasanjo born?

Olusegun Obasanjo was born on March 05, 1937 in Nigeria.

What is Olusegun Obasanjo zodiac sign?

Olusegun Obasanjo zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Olusegun Obasanjo best known for?

Olusegun Obasanjo was best known as World Leader.

Fun Facts about Olusegun Obasanjo's Birthday

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

Olusegun Obasanjo was born on Friday, 64^th day / 09^th week of 1937
Olusegun Obasanjo has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Olusegun Obasanjo birthday is V.III.MCMXXXVII
Olusegun Obasanjo's birthstone is Aquamarine
Olusegun Obasanjo's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Olusegun Obasanjo age in year is 87 years old
Olusegun Obasanjo age in month is 1054 months old
Olusegun Obasanjo age in day is 32092 days old
Olusegun Obasanjo age in hour is 770208 hours old
Olusegun Obasanjo age in minute is 46212480 minutes old
Olusegun Obasanjo age in second is 2772748800 seconds old
Next Olusegun Obasanjo birthday is on Thursday, March 5th 2026
Olusegun Obasanjo age in next birthday (2026) is 88 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 05, 1937 birthday

Historical Events on Olusegun Obasanjo Birthday (March 05)

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

Year	Event
1965	March Intifada: A Leftist uprising erupts in Bahrain against British colonial presence.
1966	BOAC Flight 911, a Boeing 707 aircraft, breaks apart in mid-air due to clear-air turbulence and crashes into Mount Fuji, Japan, killing all 124 people on board.
1970	The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons goes into effect after ratification by 43 nations.
1974	Yom Kippur War: Israeli forces withdraw from the west bank of the Suez Canal.
1978	The Landsat 3 is launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
1979	Soviet probes Venera 11, Venera 12 and the German-American solar satellite Helios II all are hit by "off the scale" gamma rays leading to the discovery of soft gamma repeaters.
1981	The ZX81, a pioneering British home computer, is launched by Sinclair Research and would go on to sell over 1.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1⁄2 million units around the world.
1982	Soviet probe Venera 14 lands on Venus.
1991	Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela Flight 108 crashes in Venezuela, killing 45.
1993	Palair Macedonian Airlines Flight 301 crashes at Skopje International Airport in Petrovec, North Macedonia, killing 83.
2003	In Haifa, 17 Israeli civilians are killed in the Haifa bus 37 suicide bombing.
2012	Tropical Storm Irina kills over 75 as it passes through Madagascar.
2018	Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) pause the Deir ez-Zor campaign due to the Turkish-led invasion of Afrin.
2021	Pope Francis begins a historical visit to Iraq amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021	Twenty people are killed and 30 injured in a suicide car bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia.
1990	The birth of Alex Smithies, English footballer
1991	The birth of Ramiro Funes Mori, Argentinian footballer
1991	The birth of Daniil Trifonov, Russian pianist and composer
1993	The birth of El Hadji Ba, French footballer
1993	The birth of Joshua Coyne, American violinist and composer
1993	The birth of Fred, Brazilian footballer
1993	The birth of Harry Maguire, English footballer
1994	The birth of Daria Gavrilova, Russian-Australian tennis player
1994	The birth of Kyle Schwarber, American baseball player
1996	The birth of Taylor Hill, American model
1996	The birth of Emmanuel Mudiay, Congolese basketball player
1997	The birth of Milena Venega, Cuban rower
1998	The birth of Bo Bichette, American baseball player
1999	The birth of Kim Ye-rim, South Korean singer and actress
2007	The birth of Roman Griffin Davis, British actor
2012	The death of Philip Madoc, Welsh-English actor (b. 1934)
2012	The death of William O. Wooldridge, American sergeant (b. 1922)
2013	The death of Paul Bearer, American wrestler and manager (b. 1954)
2013	The death of Hugo Chávez, Venezuelan colonel and politician, President of Venezuela (b. 1954)
2013	The death of Duane Gish, American biochemist and academic (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Geoff Edwards, American actor and game show host (b. 1931)
2014	The death of Ailsa McKay, Scottish economist and academic (b. 1963)
2014	The death of Leopoldo María Panero, Spanish poet and translator (b. 1948)
2014	The death of Ola L. Mize, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Vlada Divljan, Serbian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1958)
2015	The death of Edward Egan, American cardinal and former Archbishop of New York (b. 1932)
2016	The death of Hassan Al-Turabi, Sudanese activist and politician (b. 1932)
2016	The death of Ray Tomlinson, American computer programmer and engineer (b. 1941)
2016	The death of Al Wistert, American football player and coach (b. 1920)
2017	The death of Kurt Moll, German opera singer (b. 1938)

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