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Peter Sarnak Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Peter Sarnak Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Peter Sarnak Facts

Full NamePeter Sarnak
BirthdateDecember 18, 1953
Birth PlaceSouth Africa
Age (in 2024)70 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationMathematician

Peter Sarnak Age & Birthday

Peter Sarnak is best known as Mathematician who has born on December 18, 1953 in South Africa. Currently, Peter Sarnak is 70 years, 11 months and 26 days old. Peter Sarnak will celebrate 71st birthday on Wednesday, 18th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Peter Sarnak upcoming birthday.

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Peter Sarnak Biography

About

Known best as a developer of the Hafner–Sarnak–McCurley mathematical constant, this South African-born mathematician taught at Princeton University, Stanford University, and New York University. Also famous for his work on Ramanujan graphs, he contributed significantly to the field of computer science.

Before Fame

After earning his bachelor's degree from South Africa's University of the Witwatersrand, he received his Ph.D. from Stanford University.

Trivia

His numerous mathematics honors include the 2001 Ostrowski Prize, the 2005 Frank Nelson Cole Prize, and the 2014 Wolf Prize.

Family Life

A native of Johannesburg, South Africa, he later settled in the United States.

Associated With

He succeeded fellow mathematician and Wolf Prize recipient Andrew Wiles as Princeton University's Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics.

Top Asked Questions about Peter Sarnak

How old is Peter Sarnak in 2024?

Peter Sarnak is 70 years old today.

When was Peter Sarnak born?

Peter Sarnak was born on December 18, 1953 in South Africa.

What is Peter Sarnak zodiac sign?

Peter Sarnak zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Peter Sarnak best known for?

Peter Sarnak was best known as Mathematician.

Fun Facts about Peter Sarnak's Birthday

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

  • Peter Sarnak was born on Friday, 352nd day / 51st week of 1953
  • Peter Sarnak has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Peter Sarnak birthday is XVIII.XII.MCMLIII
  • Peter Sarnak's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Peter Sarnak's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Peter Sarnak age in year is 70 years old
  • Peter Sarnak age in month is 851 months old
  • Peter Sarnak age in day is 25928 days old
  • Peter Sarnak age in hour is 622272 hours old
  • Peter Sarnak age in minute is 37336320 minutes old
  • Peter Sarnak age in second is 2240179200 seconds old
  • Next Peter Sarnak birthday is on Thursday, December 18th 2025
  • Peter Sarnak age in next birthday (2025) is 71 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about December 18, 1953 birthday

Historical Events on Peter Sarnak Birthday (December 18)

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

YearEvent
1973Soviet Soyuz Programme: Soyuz 13, crewed by cosmonauts Valentin Lebedev and Pyotr Klimuk, is launched from Baikonur in the Soviet Union.
1977United Airlines Flight 2860 crashes near Kaysville, Utah, killing all three crew members on board.
1977SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730 crashes near Madeira Airport in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, killing 36.
1981First flight of the Russian heavy strategic bomber Tu-160, the world's largest combat aircraft, largest supersonic aircraft and largest variable-sweep wing aircraft built.
1995 A Lockheed L-188 Electra crashes in Jamba, Cuando Cubango, Angola, killing 141 people.
1999NASA launches into orbit the Terra platform carrying five Earth Observation instruments, including ASTER, CERES, MISR, MODIS and MOPITT.
2002California gubernatorial recall: Then Governor of California Gray Davis announces that the state would face a record budget deficit of $35 billion, roughly double the figure reported during his reelection campaign one month earlier.
2005The Chadian Civil War begins when rebel groups, allegedly backed by neighbouring Sudan, launch an attack in Adré.
2006The first of a series of floods strikes Malaysia. The death toll of all flooding is at least 118, with over 400,000 people displaced.
2006United Arab Emirates holds its first-ever elections.
2015Kellingley Colliery, the last deep coal mine in Great Britain, closes.
2017Amtrak Cascades passenger train 501, derailed near DuPont, Washington, a city in United States near Olympia, Washington killing six people, and injuring 70 others.
2018List of bolides: A meteor exploded over the Bering Sea with a force over 10 times greater than the atomic bomb that destroyed Hiroshima in 1945.
2019The United States House of Representatives impeaches Donald Trump for the first time.
2022Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup final, defeating title holders France 4-2 on penalties following a 3-3 draw after extra time.
1989The birth of Ashley Benson, American actress and singer
1990The birth of Sierra Kay, American singer-songwriter
1990The birth of Victor Hedman, Swedish ice hockey defenceman
1991The birth of Marcus Butler, English internet celebrity
1992The birth of Bridgit Mendler, American singer, songwriter and actress
1992The birth of Ryan Crouser, American shot putter
1993The birth of Byron Buxton, American baseball player
1993The birth of Thomas Lam, Finnish professional football defender
1994The birth of Natália Kelly, American-Austrian singer
1994The birth of Gerard Gumbau, Spanish professional footballer
1995The birth of Barbora Krejčíková, Czech tennis player
1997The birth of Ronald Acuña Jr., Venezuelan baseball player
2000The birth of Korapat Kirdpan, Thai actor and singer
2000The birth of Travon Walker, American football player
2001The birth of Billie Eilish, American singer
2012The death of Anatoliy Zayaev, Ukrainian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
2013The death of Ken Hutcherson, American football player (b. 1952)
2013The death of Graham Mackay, South African-English businessman (b. 1949)
2014The death of Donald J. Albosta, American soldier and politician (b. 1925)
2014The death of Gideon Ben-Yisrael, Israeli soldier and politician (b. 1923)
2014The death of Larry Henley, American singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
2014The death of Virna Lisi, Italian actress (b. 1936)
2014The death of Mandy Rice-Davies, English model and actress (b. 1944)
2014The death of Robert Simpson, American meteorologist and author (b. 1912)
2015The death of Luc Brewaeys, Belgian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1959)
2015The death of Helge Solum Larsen, Norwegian businessman and politician (b. 1969)
2016The death of Zsa Zsa Gabor, Hungarian-American actress and socialite (b. 1917)
2017The death of Kim Jong-hyun, South Korean singer (b. 1990)
2020The death of Jerry Relph, American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate (b. 1944)
2021The death of Sayaka Kanda, Japanese actress and singer (b. 1986)

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