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Samuel Wanjiru Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Samuel Wanjiru Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Samuel Wanjiru Facts

Full NameSamuel Wanjiru
BirthdateNovember 10, 1986
Birth PlaceKenya
Age (in 2024)38 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationRunner

Samuel Wanjiru Age & Birthday

Samuel Wanjiru is best known as Runner who has born on November 10, 1986 in Kenya. Currently, Samuel Wanjiru is 38 years, 0 months and 13 days old. Samuel Wanjiru will celebrate 39th birthday on Monday, 10th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Samuel Wanjiru upcoming birthday.

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Samuel Wanjiru Biography

About

Kenyan long distance runner who was one of the world's premiere runners, winning the Olympic marathon in 2008 and setting records at the London and Chicago Marathons. His life was cut tragically short in May 2011 after falling from his balcony in Nyahururu, Kenya.

Before Fame

He moved to Japan in 2002 and won the Fukuoka International Cross Country the next year at age sixteen.

Trivia

His time of 2:05:41 at the Chicago Marathon was the fastest marathon time in United States history.

Family Life

He was survived by his wife Triza Njeri. His cousin Joseph Riri and younger brother Simon Njoroge are also long-distance runners.

Associated With

He and Ethiopia's Gezahegne Abera are both winners of the Olympic marathon.

Top Asked Questions about Samuel Wanjiru

How old is Samuel Wanjiru in 2024?

Samuel Wanjiru is 38 years old today.

When was Samuel Wanjiru born?

Samuel Wanjiru was born on November 10, 1986 in Kenya.

What is Samuel Wanjiru zodiac sign?

Samuel Wanjiru zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Samuel Wanjiru best known for?

Samuel Wanjiru was best known as Runner.

Fun Facts about Samuel Wanjiru's Birthday

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

  • Samuel Wanjiru was born on Monday, 314th day / 46th week of 1986
  • Samuel Wanjiru has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Samuel Wanjiru birthday is X.XI.MCMLXXXVI
  • Samuel Wanjiru's birthstone is Topaz
  • Samuel Wanjiru's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
  • Samuel Wanjiru age in year is 38 years old
  • Samuel Wanjiru age in month is 456 months old
  • Samuel Wanjiru age in day is 13893 days old
  • Samuel Wanjiru age in hour is 333432 hours old
  • Samuel Wanjiru age in minute is 20005920 minutes old
  • Samuel Wanjiru age in second is 1200355200 seconds old
  • Next Samuel Wanjiru birthday is on Monday, November 10th 2025
  • Samuel Wanjiru age in next birthday (2025) is 39 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about November 10, 1986 birthday

Historical Events on Samuel Wanjiru Birthday (November 10)

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

YearEvent
1975The 729-foot-long freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinks during a storm on Lake Superior, killing all 29 crew on board.
1975Israeli-Palestinian conflict: the United Nations General Assembly passes Resolution 3379, determining that Zionism is a form of racism.
1979A 106-car Canadian Pacific freight train carrying explosive and poisonous chemicals from Windsor, Ontario, Canada derails in Mississauga, Ontario, just west of Toronto, causing a massive explosion and the largest peacetime evacuation in Canadian history and one of the largest in North American history.
1983Bill Gates introduces Windows 1.0.
1989Longtime Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov is removed from office and replaced by Petar Mladenov.
1989Germans begin to tear down the Berlin Wall.
1995In Nigeria, playwright and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, along with eight others from the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (Mosop), are hanged by government forces.
1997WorldCom and MCI Communications announce a $37 billion merger (the largest merger in US history at the time).
2002Veteran's Day Weekend Tornado Outbreak: A tornado outbreak stretching from Northern Ohio to the Gulf Coast, one of the largest outbreaks recorded in November. The strongest tornado, an F4, hits Van Wert, Ohio, during the early to mid afternoon and destroys a movie theater, which had been evacuated.
2006Sri Lankan Tamil politician Nadarajah Raviraj is assassinated in Colombo.
2006The National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Virginia is opened and dedicated by U.S. President George W. Bush, who announces that Marine Corporal Jason Dunham will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor.
2008Over five months after landing on Mars, NASA declares the Phoenix mission concluded after communications with the lander were lost.
2009Ships of the South and North Korean navies skirmish off Daecheong Island in the Yellow Sea.
2019President of Bolivia Evo Morales and several of his government resign after 19 days of civil protests and a recommendation from the military.
2020Armenia and Azerbaijan sign a ceasefire agreement, ending the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and prompting protests in Armenia.
1997The birth of Benoit Buratti, French skier
1997The birth of Federico Dimarco, Italian footballer
1997The birth of Cao Dong, Chinese footballer
1997The birth of Marios Georgiou, Cypriot gymnast
1997The birth of Maurice Gomis, Italian-Senegalese footballer
1997The birth of Daniel James, Welsh footballer
1997The birth of Patrik Klačan, Slovak footballer
1997The birth of Khalil Madovi, British actor
1997The birth of Dhruv Pratap Singh, Indian cricketer
1997The birth of Giovanna Scoccimarro, German judoka
1997The birth of Yuriy Vakulko, Ukrainian footballer
1997The birth of Jasper van Heertum, Dutch footballer
1997The birth of Wang Xin, Chinese footballer
1998The birth of Karen Villanueva, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
1999The birth of Kiernan Shipka, American actress
2013The death of John Matchefts, American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1931)
2013The death of Giorgio Orelli, Swiss poet and translator (b. 1921)
2014The death of Josip Boljkovac, Croatian soldier and politician, 1st Croatia Minister of the Interior (b. 1920)
2014The death of Wayne Goss, Australian lawyer and politician, 34th Premier of Queensland (b. 1951)
2014The death of John Hans Krebs, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926)
2014The death of Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz, American surfer and physician (b. 1921)
2014The death of Al Renfrew, American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1924)
2015The death of Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist, physicist, and engineer, founded the Amdahl Corporation (b. 1922)
2015The death of Pat Eddery, Irish jockey and trainer (b. 1952)
2015The death of André Glucksmann, French philosopher and author (b. 1937)
2015The death of Helmut Schmidt, German soldier, economist, and politician, 5th Chancellor of Germany (b. 1918)
2015The death of Allen Toussaint, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1938)
2020The death of Saeb Erekat, Chief Palestinian negotiator (b. 1955)
2021The death of Miroslav Žbirka, Slovak singer, songwriter and guitarist (b. 1952)
2022The death of Kevin Conroy, American voice actor (b. 1955)

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