Peter Giger Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at February 12, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team
Peter Giger Facts
| Full Name | Peter Giger |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | April 12, 1939 |
| Birth Place | Zurich, Switzerland |
| Age (in 2025) | 85 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Aries |
| Occupation | Drummer |
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Peter Giger Age & Birthday
Peter Giger is best known as Drummer who has born on April 12, 1939 in Zurich, Switzerland. Currently, Peter Giger is 85 years, 10 months and 0 days old. Peter Giger will celebrate 86th birthday on Saturday, 12th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Peter Giger upcoming birthday.
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About
Swiss bandleader and jazz percussionist who founded the Family of Percussion (FOP) band in 1977.
Before Fame
He toured Europe with the music group, Tremble Kids, in the early years of his career.
Trivia
He recorded several jazz LPs with Duke Ellington in the early 1960s.
Family Life
He was born in Zurich, Switzerland. Between 1966 and 1997, he had four children named Brooks, Maya, Jonas, and Anna.
Associated With
He played Big Band music with the Claude Bolling Sextet during the 1960s.
Top Asked Questions about Peter Giger
How old is Peter Giger in 2025?
Peter Giger is 85 years old today.
When was Peter Giger born?
Peter Giger was born on April 12, 1939 in Zurich, Switzerland.
What is Peter Giger zodiac sign?
Peter Giger zodiac sign is Aries.
What was Peter Giger best known for?
Peter Giger was best known as Drummer.
Fun Facts about Peter Giger's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Peter Giger's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Peter Giger was born on Wednesday, 102nd day / 15th week of 1939
- Peter Giger has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Peter Giger birthday is XII.IV.MCMXXXIX
- Peter Giger's birthstone is Diamond
- Peter Giger's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
- Peter Giger age in year is 85 years old
- Peter Giger age in month is 1030 months old
- Peter Giger age in day is 31353 days old
- Peter Giger age in hour is 752472 hours old
- Peter Giger age in minute is 45148320 minutes old
- Peter Giger age in second is 2708899200 seconds old
- Next Peter Giger birthday is on Sunday, April 12th 2026
- Peter Giger age in next birthday (2026) is 86 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about April 12, 1939 birthday
Historical Events on Peter Giger Birthday (April 12)
Below are historical events that coincided with Peter Giger's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board. |
| 1980 | The Americo-Liberian government of Liberia is violently deposed. |
| 1980 | Transbrasil Flight 303, a Boeing 727, crashes on approach to Hercílio Luz International Airport, in Florianópolis, Brazil. Fifty-five out of the 58 people on board are killed. |
| 1980 | Canadian runner and athlete, Terry Fox begins his Marathon of Hope Run in St. John's, NF |
| 1981 | The first launch of a Space Shuttle (Columbia) takes place: The STS-1 mission. |
| 1983 | Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago. |
| 1990 | Jim Gary's "Twentieth Century Dinosaurs" exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He is the only sculptor ever invited to present a solo exhibition there. |
| 1992 | The Euro Disney Resort officially opens with its theme park Euro Disneyland; the resort and its park's name are subsequently changed to Disneyland Paris. |
| 1999 | United States President Bill Clinton is cited for contempt of court for giving "intentionally false statements" in a civil lawsuit; he is later fined and disbarred. |
| 2002 | A suicide bomber blows herself up at the entrance to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, killing seven people and wounding 104. |
| 2007 | A suicide bomber penetrates the Green Zone and detonates in a cafeteria within a parliament building, killing Iraqi MP Mohammed Awad and wounding more than twenty other people. |
| 2009 | Zimbabwe officially abandons the Zimbabwean dollar as its official currency. |
| 2010 | Merano derailment: A rail accident in South Tyrol kills nine people and injures a further 28. |
| 2013 | Two suicide bombers kill three Chadian soldiers and injure dozens of civilians at a market in Kidal, Mali. |
| 2014 | The Great Fire of Valparaíso ravages the Chilean city of Valparaíso, killing 16 people, displacing nearly 10,000, and destroying over 2,000 homes. |
| 1991 | The birth of Oliver Norwood, English born Northern Irish international footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Magnus Pääjärvi, Swedish ice hockey player |
| 1991 | The birth of Jazz Richards, Welsh international footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Chad le Clos, South African swimmer |
| 1993 | The birth of Robin Anderson, American tennis player |
| 1993 | The birth of Jordan Archer, English-Scottish footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1994 | The birth of Isabelle Drummond, Brazilian actress and singer |
| 1994 | The birth of Saoirse Ronan, American-born Irish actress |
| 1994 | The birth of Oh Sehun, South Korean musician |
| 1994 | The birth of Eric Bailly, Ivorian professional footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Guido Rodríguez, Argentine footballer |
| 1995 | The birth of Pedro Cachín, Argentine tennis player |
| 1996 | The birth of Matteo Berrettini, Italian tennis player |
| 1996 | The birth of Elizaveta Kulichkova, Russian tennis player |
| 2014 | The death of Pierre Autin-Grenier, French author and poet (b. 1947) |
| 2014 | The death of Pierre-Henri Menthéour, French cyclist (b. 1960) |
| 2014 | The death of Maurício Alves Peruchi, Brazilian footballer (b. 1990) |
| 2014 | The death of Hal Smith, American baseball player and coach (b. 1931) |
| 2014 | The death of Billy Standridge, American race car driver (b. 1953) |
| 2015 | The death of Paulo Brossard, Brazilian jurist and politician (b. 1924) |
| 2015 | The death of Patrice Dominguez, Algerian-French tennis player and trainer (b. 1950) |
| 2015 | The death of Alfred Eick, German commander (b. 1916) |
| 2015 | The death of André Mba Obame, Gabonese politician (b. 1957) |
| 2016 | The death of Anne Jackson, American actress (b. 1925) |
| 2016 | The death of Mohammad Al Gaz, Emirati politician & diplomat (b. 1930) |
| 2017 | The death of Charlie Murphy, American actor and comedian (b. 1959) |
| 2020 | The death of Tarvaris Jackson, American football player (b. 1983) |
| 2021 | The death of Joseph Siravo, American actor and producer (b. 1955) |
| 2022 | The death of Gilbert Gottfried, American comedian, actor, and singer (b. 1955) |
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