Oscar Swahn Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Oscar Swahn Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Oscar Swahn Facts

Full Name	Oscar Swahn
Birthdate	October 20, 1847
Birth Place	Sweden
Age (in 2024)	177 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Sports Shooter

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Oscar Swahn Age & Birthday

Oscar Swahn is best known as Sports Shooter who has born on October 20, 1847 in Sweden. Currently, Oscar Swahn is 177 years, 1 months and 25 days old. Oscar Swahn will celebrate 178th birthday on Monday, 20th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Oscar Swahn upcoming birthday.

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Oscar Swahn Biography

About

Swedish sports shooter and three-time Olympic gold medalist, winning in 1908 in London and in 1912 in Stockholm.

Before Fame

He was 60 years old when he entered the 1908 Olympics where he would win two golds and a bronze.

Trivia

He won silver at the 1920 Olympics when he was 72 years old, becoming the oldest Olympian ever.

Family Life

His son Alfred Swahn also won medals in Olympic competition.

Associated With

He competed in the 1912 Olympics where the legendary Jim Thorpe won the decathlon and pentathlon.

Top Asked Questions about Oscar Swahn

How old is Oscar Swahn in 2024?

Oscar Swahn is 177 years old today.

When was Oscar Swahn born?

Oscar Swahn was born on October 20, 1847 in Sweden.

What is Oscar Swahn zodiac sign?

Oscar Swahn zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Oscar Swahn best known for?

Oscar Swahn was best known as Sports Shooter.

Fun Facts about Oscar Swahn's Birthday

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

Oscar Swahn was born on Wednesday, 293^rd day / 42^nd week of 1847
Oscar Swahn has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Oscar Swahn birthday is XX.X.MDCCCXLVII
Oscar Swahn's birthstone is Opal
Oscar Swahn's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Oscar Swahn age in year is 177 years old
Oscar Swahn age in month is 2125 months old
Oscar Swahn age in day is 64704 days old
Oscar Swahn age in hour is 1552896 hours old
Oscar Swahn age in minute is 93173760 minutes old
Oscar Swahn age in second is 5590425600 seconds old
Next Oscar Swahn birthday is on Monday, October 20th 2025
Oscar Swahn age in next birthday (2025) is 178 years old

Historical Events on Oscar Swahn Birthday (October 20)

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

Year	Event
1961	The Soviet Navy performs the first armed test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile, launching an R-13 from a Golf-class submarine.
1962	China launches simultaneous offensives in Ladakh and across the McMahon Line, igniting the Sino-Indian War.
1973	Watergate scandal: "Saturday Night Massacre": United States President Richard Nixon fires U.S. Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus after they refuse to fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox, who is finally fired by Solicitor General Robert Bork.
1973	The Sydney Opera House is opened by Elizabeth II after 14 years of construction.
1976	The Luling-Destrehan Ferry MV George Prince is struck by the Norwegian freighter SS Frosta while crossing the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Seventy-eight passengers and crew die, and only 18 people aboard the ferry survive.
1977	A plane carrying the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd crashes in woodland in Mississippi, United States. Six people, including three band members, are killed.
1981	Two police officers and a Brink's armored car guard are killed during an armed robbery carried out by members of the Black Liberation Army and Weather Underground in Nanuet, New York.
1982	During the UEFA Cup match between FC Spartak Moscow and HFC Haarlem, 66 people are crushed to death in the Luzhniki disaster.
1986	Aeroflot Flight 6502 crashes while landing at Kuibyshev Airport (now Kuromoch International Airport) in Kuibyshev (now present-day Samara, Russia), killing 70 people.
1991	A 6.8 Mw earthquake strikes the Uttarkashi region of India, killing more than 1,000 people.
1991	A massive firestorm breaks out in the hills of Oakland and Berkeley, California killing 25 people and destroying more than 3,000 homes, apartments and condominiums.
2003	The Sloan Great Wall, once the largest cosmic structure known to humanity, is discovered by students at Princeton University.
2011	Libyan Crisis: Rebel forces capture Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi and his son Mutassim in his hometown of Sirte and kill him shortly thereafter, ending the first Libyan civil war.
2017	Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) declare victory in the Raqqa campaign.
2022	Liz Truss steps down as British Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party amid the country's political crisis, serving for 45 days before resigning, serving for the least time of any British Prime Minister .
1985	The birth of Dominic McGuire, American basketball player
1985	The birth of Alphonso Smith, American football player
1985	The birth of James Sutton, English race car driver
1986	The birth of Wanlop Saechio, Thai footballer
1986	The birth of Elyse Taylor, Australian model
1987	The birth of Raphael Hackl, German rugby player
1988	The birth of Candice Swanepoel, South African supermodel and philanthropist
1989	The birth of Jess Glynne, English singer-songwriter
1990	The birth of Sam Mataora, Cook Islands rugby league player
1992	The birth of Ksenia Semyonova, Russian gymnast
1992	The birth of Ferhat Yazgan, Turkish footballer
1996	The birth of Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, Indonesian badminton player
1997	The birth of Andrey Rublev, Russian tennis player
1998	The birth of Jordan Ridley, Australian rules footballer
1999	The birth of Chuu, South Korean singer and television personality
2013	The death of Sid Yudain, American journalist, founded Roll Call (b. 1923)
2014	The death of René Burri, Swiss photographer and journalist (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Oscar de la Renta, Dominican-American fashion designer (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Christophe de Margerie, French businessman (b. 1951)
2015	The death of Makis Dendrinos, Greek basketball player and coach (b. 1950)
2015	The death of Arno Gruen, German-Swiss psychologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Kazimierz Łaski, Polish-Austrian economist and academic (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Michael Meacher, English academic and politician, Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Ian Steel, Scottish cyclist and manager (b. 1928)
2016	The death of Robert E. Kramek, former United States Coast Guard admiral (b. 1939)
2016	The death of Michael Massee, American actor (b. 1952)
2016	The death of Junko Tabei, Japanese mountaineer (b. 1939)
2018	The death of Wim Kok, Dutch prime minister (b. 1938)
2020	The death of James Randi, Canadian-American stage magician and author (b. 1928)
2022	The death of Lucy Simon, American composer and songwriter (b. 1940)

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