Peter Turkson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Peter Turkson Facts
| Full Name | Peter Turkson |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 11, 1948 |
| Birth Place | Ghana |
| Age (in 2024) | 76 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Religious Leader |
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Peter Turkson Age & Birthday
Peter Turkson is best known as Religious Leader who has born on October 11, 1948 in Ghana. Currently, Peter Turkson is 76 years, 2 months and 3 days old. Peter Turkson will celebrate 77th birthday on Saturday, 11th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Peter Turkson upcoming birthday.
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About
Ghanaian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who became the president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace in 2009.
Before Fame
He received a Master's in theology from St. Anthony-on-Hudson Seminary in Rensselaer, New York.
Trivia
He was seen as a possible successor after Pope Benedict XVI resigned in 2013, but Pope Francis was chosen instead.
Family Life
His father was a carpenter while his mother sold vegetables at the local market in Western Ghana.
Associated With
He was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope John Paul II in 2003.
Top Asked Questions about Peter Turkson
How old is Peter Turkson in 2024?
Peter Turkson is 76 years old today.
When was Peter Turkson born?
Peter Turkson was born on October 11, 1948 in Ghana.
What is Peter Turkson zodiac sign?
Peter Turkson zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Peter Turkson best known for?
Peter Turkson was best known as Religious Leader.
Fun Facts about Peter Turkson's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Peter Turkson's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Peter Turkson was born on Monday, 285th day / 42nd week of 1948
- Peter Turkson has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Peter Turkson birthday is XI.X.MCMXLVIII
- Peter Turkson's birthstone is Opal
- Peter Turkson's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- Peter Turkson age in year is 76 years old
- Peter Turkson age in month is 914 months old
- Peter Turkson age in day is 27823 days old
- Peter Turkson age in hour is 667752 hours old
- Peter Turkson age in minute is 40065120 minutes old
- Peter Turkson age in second is 2403907200 seconds old
- Next Peter Turkson birthday is on Saturday, October 11th 2025
- Peter Turkson age in next birthday (2025) is 77 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about October 11, 1948 birthday
Historical Events on Peter Turkson Birthday (October 11)
Below are historical events that coincided with Peter Turkson's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1962 | The Second Vatican Council becomes the first ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church in 92 years. |
| 1968 | NASA launches Apollo 7, the first successful manned Apollo mission. |
| 1976 | George Washington is posthumously promoted to the grade of General of the Armies. |
| 1984 | Aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes the first American woman to perform a space walk. |
| 1984 | Aeroflot Flight 3352 crashes into maintenance vehicles upon landing in Omsk, Russia, killing 178. |
| 1986 | Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Iceland to continue discussions about scaling back IRBM arsenals in Europe. |
| 1987 | The AIDS Memorial Quilt is first displayed during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. |
| 1987 | Start of Operation Pawan by Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die. |
| 1991 | Prof. Anita Hill delivers her televised testimony concerning sexual harassment during the Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination. |
| 1999 | Air Botswana pilot Chris Phatswe steals an ATR 42 from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport and later crashes it into two other aircraft at the airport, killing himself. |
| 2000 | NASA launches STS-92, the 100th Space Shuttle mission. |
| 2001 | The Polaroid Corporation files for federal bankruptcy protection. |
| 2002 | A bomb attack in a Myyrmanni shopping mall in Vantaa, Finland kills seven. |
| 2013 | A migrant boat sinks in the Channel of Sicily, with at least 34 people drowning. |
| 2018 | Soyuz MS-10, launching an intended crew for the ISS, suffers an in-flight abort. The crew lands safely. |
| 1989 | The birth of Michelle Wie, American golfer |
| 1990 | The birth of Joo, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1990 | The birth of Sebastian Rode, German footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Kika van Es, Dutch footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Toby Fox, American video game developer and composer |
| 1992 | The birth of Riffi Mandanda, Congolese footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Ligi Sao, New Zealand rugby league player |
| 1992 | The birth of Christian Davis, English cricketer |
| 1992 | The birth of Cardi B, American rapper |
| 1993 | The birth of Hardik Pandya, Indian cricketer |
| 1994 | The birth of Clésio Baúque, Mozambican footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of T. J. Watt, American football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Nicolás Jarry, Chilean tennis player |
| 2001 | The birth of Maja Chwalińska, Polish tennis player |
| 2001 | The birth of Daniel Maldini, Italian footballer |
| 2009 | The death of Halit RefiÄŸ, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1934) |
| 2012 | The death of Avrohom Genachowsky, Israeli rabbi (b. 1936) |
| 2012 | The death of Helmut Haller, German footballer and coach (b. 1939) |
| 2012 | The death of Edward Kossoy, Polish lawyer, publicist, and activist (b. 1913) |
| 2012 | The death of Édgar Negret, Colombian sculptor (b. 1920) |
| 2012 | The death of Champ Summers, American baseball player and coach (b. 1946) |
| 2013 | The death of MarÃa de Villota, Spanish racing driver (b. 1980) |
| 2013 | The death of Erich Priebke, German captain (b. 1913) |
| 2014 | The death of Anita Cerquetti, Italian soprano (b. 1931) |
| 2014 | The death of Carmelo Simeone, Argentinian footballer (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Bob Such, Australian educator and politician (b. 1944) |
| 2015 | The death of Dean Chance, American baseball player and manager (b. 1941) |
| 2017 | The death of Clifford Husbands, Barbadian politician (b. 1926) |
| 2019 | The death of Alexei Leonov, Soviet/Russian cosmonaut and first human to conduct a spacewalk (b. 1934) |
| 2022 | The death of Angela Lansbury, English-American actress, singer, and producer (b. 1925) |
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