Richard Roeper Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Richard Roeper Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Richard Roeper Facts

Full Name	Richard Roeper
Birthdate	October 17, 1959
Birth Place	Chicago, IL
Age (in 2024)	65 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Journalist

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Richard Roeper Age & Birthday

Richard Roeper is best known as Journalist who has born on October 17, 1959 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Richard Roeper is 65 years, 2 months and 5 days old. Richard Roeper will celebrate 66th birthday on Friday, 17th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Richard Roeper upcoming birthday.

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Richard Roeper Biography

About

Film critic and columnist for The Chicago Sun-Times who famously worked alongside Roger Ebert on the television series At The Movies from 2000 to 2008, succeeding Gene Siskel. He became the host of the FOX 32 morning show Good Day Chicago in 2015.

Before Fame

He first began working with the Chicago Sun-Times in 1987 when he covered a range of topics, rather than just film. He had previously graduated from Illinois State University.

Trivia

He is a three-time Emmy winner for his news commentaries on Fox in the 1990s. He was named the top newspaper columnist in the country in 1992, winning the National Headliner Award. He has written seven books covering topics from gambling to the Chicago White Sox to films.

Family Life

He is a native of Chicago, Illinois.

Associated With

He co-hosted The Roe and Roeper Show on WLS-AM from 2010 to 2014 with Roe Conn.

Top Asked Questions about Richard Roeper

How old is Richard Roeper in 2024?

Richard Roeper is 65 years old today.

When was Richard Roeper born?

Richard Roeper was born on October 17, 1959 in Chicago, IL.

What is Richard Roeper zodiac sign?

Richard Roeper zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Richard Roeper best known for?

Richard Roeper was best known as Journalist.

Fun Facts about Richard Roeper's Birthday

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

Richard Roeper was born on Saturday, 290^th day / 42^nd week of 1959
Richard Roeper has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Richard Roeper birthday is XVII.X.MCMLIX
Richard Roeper's birthstone is Opal
Richard Roeper's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Richard Roeper age in year is 65 years old
Richard Roeper age in month is 782 months old
Richard Roeper age in day is 23808 days old
Richard Roeper age in hour is 571392 hours old
Richard Roeper age in minute is 34283520 minutes old
Richard Roeper age in second is 2057011200 seconds old
Next Richard Roeper birthday is on Friday, October 17th 2025
Richard Roeper age in next birthday (2025) is 66 years old
Learn more interesting facts about October 17, 1959 birthday

Historical Events on Richard Roeper Birthday (October 17)

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

Year	Event
1980	As part of the Holy See-United Kingdom relations a British monarch makes the first state visit to the Vatican.
1988	Uganda Airlines Flight 775 crashes at Rome-Fiumicino International Airport, in Rome, Italy, killing 33 people.
1989	The 6.9 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw Loma Prieta earthquake shakes the San Francisco Bay Area and the Central Coast, killing 63.
1989	The East German Politburo votes to remove Erich Honecker from his role as General Secretary.
1991	1991 Rudrapur bombings by Sikh separatists, who explode two bombs, during a Ramlila Hindu celebration in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, killing 41 people.
1992	Having gone to the wrong house, Japanese student Yoshihiro Hattori is killed by the homeowner in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
1994	Russian journalist Dmitry Kholodov is assassinated while investigating corruption in the armed forces.
2000	The Hatfield rail crash leads to the collapse of Railtrack.
2001	Israeli tourism minister Rehavam Ze'evi becomes the first Israeli minister to be assassinated in a terrorist attack.
2003	Taipei 101, a 101-floor skyscraper in Taipei, becomes the world's tallest high-rise.
2017	Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) capture the last foothold of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Raqqa, marking the end of the Battle of Raqqa.
2018	The recreational use of cannabis is legalized in Canada.
2018	Kerch Polytechnic College attack in Crimea.
2019	Drug dealers in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico force the government to back down on an arrest.
2019	The 17 October Revolution starts in Lebanon.
1989	The birth of Débora García, Spanish footballer
1989	The birth of Oleksandr Isakov, Ukrainian swimmer
1989	The birth of Sophie Luck, Australian actress
1989	The birth of Charles Oliveira, Brazilian mixed martial artist
1989	The birth of David Timor, Spanish footballer
1990	The birth of Paolo Campinoti, Italian footballer
1990	The birth of Maica García Godoy, Spanish water polo player
1990	The birth of Ronald González Tabilo, Chilean footballer
1990	The birth of Saki Kumagai, Japanese footballer
1990	The birth of Patrick Lambie, South African rugby player
1991	The birth of Brenda Asnicar, Argentine actress
1992	The birth of Sam Concepcion, Filipino musician and dancer
1992	The birth of Keerthy Suresh, Indian actress
1993	The birth of Kenneth Omeruo, Nigerian footballer
2001	The birth of Thomas Strudwick, British motorcycle road racer
2013	The death of Mother Antonia, American-Mexican nun and activist (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Terry Fogerty, English rugby player and coach (b. 1944)
2013	The death of Arthur Maxwell House, Canadian neurologist and politician, 10th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Lou Scheimer, American animator, producer, and voice actor, co-founded the Filmation Company (b. 1928)
2013	The death of Rene Simpson, Canadian-American tennis player (b. 1966)
2014	The death of Edwards Barham, American farmer and politician (b. 1937)
2014	The death of Masaru Emoto, Japanese author and activist (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Tom Shaw, American bishop (b. 1945)
2014	The death of Berndt von Staden, German diplomat, German Ambassador to the United States (b. 1919)
2015	The death of Danièle Delorme, French actress and producer (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Howard Kendall, English footballer and manager (b. 1946)
2015	The death of Anne-Marie Lizin, Belgian lawyer and politician (b. 1949)
2015	The death of Tom Smith, American businessman and politician (b. 1947)
2017	The death of Gord Downie, Canadian musician (b. 1964)
2019	The death of Elijah Cummings, American politician and civil rights advocate (b. 1951)

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