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Samir Farid Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Samir Farid Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Samir Farid Facts

Full NameSamir Farid
BirthdateOctober 12, 1943
Birth PlaceEgypt
Age (in 2024)81 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationJournalist

Samir Farid Age & Birthday

Samir Farid is best known as Journalist who has born on October 12, 1943 in Egypt. Currently, Samir Farid is 81 years, 2 months and 5 days old. Samir Farid will celebrate 82nd birthday on Sunday, 12th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Samir Farid upcoming birthday.

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Samir Farid Biography

About

Highly regarded Egyptian film critic whose career spanned over 40 years. 

Before Fame

He published his first film critique book, Cinema 65, in 1966.

Trivia

He was invited to over 170 film festivals and seminars across Africa, Asia, the United States and Europe during his lengthy career.

Family Life

He was born to parents Afghar and Eishel Farid in Egypt.

Associated With

He was an active film critic during the same period as Roger Ebert.

Top Asked Questions about Samir Farid

How old is Samir Farid in 2024?

Samir Farid is 81 years old today.

When was Samir Farid born?

Samir Farid was born on October 12, 1943 in Egypt.

What is Samir Farid zodiac sign?

Samir Farid zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Samir Farid best known for?

Samir Farid was best known as Journalist.

Fun Facts about Samir Farid's Birthday

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

  • Samir Farid was born on Tuesday, 285th day / 41st week of 1943
  • Samir Farid has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Samir Farid birthday is XII.X.MCMXLIII
  • Samir Farid's birthstone is Opal
  • Samir Farid's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • Samir Farid age in year is 81 years old
  • Samir Farid age in month is 974 months old
  • Samir Farid age in day is 29652 days old
  • Samir Farid age in hour is 711648 hours old
  • Samir Farid age in minute is 42698880 minutes old
  • Samir Farid age in second is 2561932800 seconds old
  • Next Samir Farid birthday is on Sunday, October 12th 2025
  • Samir Farid age in next birthday (2025) is 82 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about October 12, 1943 birthday

Historical Events on Samir Farid Birthday (October 12)

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

YearEvent
1997The Sidi Daoud massacre in Algeria kills 43 people at a fake roadblock.
1998Matthew Shepard, a gay student at University of Wyoming, dies five days after he was beaten outside of Laramie.
1999Pervez Musharraf takes power in Pakistan from Nawaz Sharif through a bloodless coup.
1999The former Autonomous Soviet Republic of Abkhazia declares its independence from Georgia.
2000The USS Cole, a US Navy destroyer, is badly damaged by two al-Qaeda suicide bombers, killing 17 crew members and wounding at least 39.
2002Terrorists detonate bombs in the Sari Club in Bali, killing 202 and wounding over 300.
2005The second Chinese human spaceflight, Shenzhou 6, is launched, carrying two cosmonauts in orbit for five days.
2010The Finnish Yle TV2 channel's Ajankohtainen kakkonen current affairs program airs controversial Homoilta episode (literally "gay night"), which leads to the resignation of almost 50,000 Finns from the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
2012The European Union wins the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize.
2013Fifty-one people are killed after a truck veers off a cliff in Peru.
2017The United States announces its decision to withdraw from UNESCO. Israel immediately follows.
2018Princess Eugenie marries Jack Brooksbank at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
2019Typhoon Hagibis makes landfall in Japan, killing 10 and forcing the evacuation of one million people.
2019Eliud Kipchoge from Kenya becomes the first person to run a marathon in less than two hours with a time of 1:59:40 in Vienna.
2019The Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans, which is under construction, collapses, killing two and injuring 20.
1987The birth of Marvin Ogunjimi, Belgian footballer
1988The birth of Sam Whitelock, New Zealand rugby player
1988The birth of Calum Scott, British singer
1989The birth of Anna Ohmiya, Japanese curler
1990The birth of Henri Lansbury, English footballer
1991The birth of Nicolao Dumitru, Italian footballer
1992The birth of Josh Hutcherson, American actor and producer
1994The birth of Alex Katz, American baseball player
1994The birth of Sean Monahan, Canadian ice hockey player
1994The birth of Olivia Smoliga, American swimmer
1995The birth of Jessica Hogg, Welsh artistic gymnast
1996The birth of James Graham, British singer
1996The birth of Owen Watkin, Welsh rugby player
1997The birth of Curtis Scott, Australian rugby league player
2004The birth of Darci Lynne, American ventriloquist
2012The death of Torkom Manoogian, Iraqi-Armenian patriarch (b. 1919)
2012The death of Erik Moseholm, Danish bassist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1930)
2012The death of Břetislav Pojar, Czech animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923)
2013The death of George Herbig, American astronomer and academic (b. 1920)
2013The death of Oscar Hijuelos, American author and academic (b. 1951)
2013The death of Hans Wilhelm Longva, Norwegian diplomat (b. 1942)
2013The death of Malcolm Renfrew, American chemist and academic (b. 1910)
2014The death of Ali Mazrui, Kenyan-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1933)
2014The death of Graham Miles, English snooker player (b. 1941)
2014The death of Roberto Telch, Argentinian footballer and coach (b. 1943)
2015The death of Abdallah Kigoda, Tanzanian politician, 8th Tanzanian Minister of Industry and Trade (b. 1953)
2015The death of Joan Leslie, American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925)
2017The death of Margarita D'Amico, Venezuelan journalist (b. 1938)
2020The death of Conchata Ferrell, American actress (b. 1943)
2020The death of Roberta McCain, American socialite and oil heiress (b. 1912)

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