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

Updated at January 23, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Richard Whitehead Facts

Full Name	Richard Whitehead
Birthdate	July 19, 1976
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2025)	48 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Runner

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Richard Whitehead Age & Birthday

Richard Whitehead is best known as Runner who has born on July 19, 1976 in England. Currently, Richard Whitehead is 48 years, 6 months and 4 days old. Richard Whitehead will celebrate 49th birthday on Saturday, 19th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Richard Whitehead upcoming birthday.

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Richard Whitehead Biography

About

British athlete who is known for running with prosthetic legs after having a double-knee congential amputation. He has held the world record in half and full marathons for double amputee athletes and was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 2013.

Before Fame

He worked as a swimming teacher in Nottingham and played ice sledge hockey.

Trivia

He ran in the 2013 London Marathon and launched a fundraising campaign called Richard Whitehead Runs Britain in 2013.

Family Life

He was raised with his family in Nottingham.

Associated With

Another athlete who took part in the Chicago Marathon like him is Liliya Shobukhova.

Top Asked Questions about Richard Whitehead

How old is Richard Whitehead in 2025?

Richard Whitehead is 48 years old today.

When was Richard Whitehead born?

Richard Whitehead was born on July 19, 1976 in England.

What is Richard Whitehead zodiac sign?

Richard Whitehead zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Richard Whitehead best known for?

Richard Whitehead was best known as Runner.

Fun Facts about Richard Whitehead's Birthday

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

Richard Whitehead was born on Monday, 201^st day / 30^th week of 1976
Richard Whitehead has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Richard Whitehead birthday is XIX.VII.MCMLXXVI
Richard Whitehead's birthstone is Ruby
Richard Whitehead's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
Richard Whitehead age in year is 48 years old
Richard Whitehead age in month is 582 months old
Richard Whitehead age in day is 17720 days old
Richard Whitehead age in hour is 425280 hours old
Richard Whitehead age in minute is 25516800 minutes old
Richard Whitehead age in second is 1531008000 seconds old
Next Richard Whitehead birthday is on Sunday, July 19th 2026
Richard Whitehead age in next birthday (2026) is 49 years old
Learn more interesting facts about July 19, 1976 birthday

Historical Events on Richard Whitehead Birthday (July 19)

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

Year	Event
1977	The world's first Global Positioning System (GPS) signal was transmitted from Navigation Technology Satellite 2 (NTS-2) and received at Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 12:41 a.m. Eastern time (ET).
1979	The Sandinista rebels overthrow the government of the Somoza family in Nicaragua.
1979	The oil tanker SS Atlantic Empress collides with another oil tanker, causing the largest ever ship-borne oil spill.
1980	Opening of the Summer Olympics in Moscow.
1981	In a private meeting with U.S. President Ronald Reagan, French President François Mitterrand reveals the existence of the Farewell Dossier, a collection of documents showing the Soviet Union had been stealing American technological research and development.
1982	In one of the first militant attacks by Hezbollah, David S. Dodge, president of the American University of Beirut, is kidnapped.
1983	The first three-dimensional reconstruction of a human head in a CT is published.
1985	The Val di Stava dam collapses killing 268 people in Val di Stava, Italy.
1989	United Airlines Flight 232 crashes in Sioux City, Iowa killing 111.
1992	A car bomb kills Judge Paolo Borsellino and five members of his escort.
1997	The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army resumes a ceasefire to end their 25-year paramilitary campaign to end British rule in Northern Ireland.
2011	Guinean President Alpha Condé survives an attempted assassination and coup d'état at his residence in Conakry.
2012	Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) capture the city of Kobanî without resistance, starting the Rojava conflict in Northeast Syria.
2014	Gunmen in Egypt's western desert province of New Valley Governorate attack a military checkpoint, killing at least 21 soldiers. Egypt reportedly declares a state of emergency on its border with Sudan.
2018	The Knesset passes the controversial Nationality Bill, which defines the State of Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people.
1985	The birth of Hadi Norouzi, Iranian footballer (d. 2015)
1986	The birth of Leandro Greco, Italian footballer
1987	The birth of Jon Jones, American mixed martial artist
1987	The birth of Marc Murphy, Australian footballer
1988	The birth of Shane Dawson, American comedian and actor
1988	The birth of Kevin Großkreutz, German footballer
1988	The birth of Jakub Kovář, Czech ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Sam McKendry, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player
1991	The birth of Eray İşcan, Turkish footballer
1992	The birth of Jake Nicholson, English footballer
1994	The birth of Christian Welch, Australian rugby league player
1996	The birth of Paul Momirovski, Australian rugby league player
1998	The birth of Erin Cuthbert, footballer
1998	The birth of Ronaldo Vieira, Bissau-Guinean footballer
2003	The birth of Tyler Downs, American Olympic diver
2014	The death of James Garner, American actor (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Jerzy Jurka, Polish biologist (b. 1950)
2014	The death of Ray King, English footballer and manager (b. 1924)
2014	The death of Ingemar Odlander, Swedish journalist (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Harry Pougher, English cricketer (b. 1941)
2014	The death of Leen Vleggeert, Dutch politician (b. 1931)
2014	The death of John Winkin, American baseball player, coach, and journalist (b. 1919)
2015	The death of Van Alexander, American composer and conductor (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Galina Prozumenshchikova, Ukrainian-Russian swimmer and journalist (b. 1948)
2015	The death of Carmino Ravosa, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Gennadiy Seleznyov, Russian journalist and politician, 2nd Speaker of the Duma (b. 1947)
2016	The death of Garry Marshall, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1934)
2018	The death of Jon Schnepp, American producer, director, voice actor, editor, writer, cartoonist, animator, and cinematographer (b. 1967)
2018	The death of Denis Ten, Kazakhstani figure skater (b. 1993)
2019	The death of Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor, director, and producer (b. 1944)

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