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Sebastiao Salgado Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Sebastiao Salgado Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Sebastiao Salgado Facts

Full NameSebastiao Salgado
BirthdateFebruary 08, 1944
Birth PlaceBrazil
Age (in 2024)80 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationPhotographer

Sebastiao Salgado Age & Birthday

Sebastiao Salgado is best known as Photographer who has born on February 08, 1944 in Brazil. Currently, Sebastiao Salgado is 80 years, 8 months and 23 days old. Sebastiao Salgado will celebrate 81st birthday on Saturday, 8th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Sebastiao Salgado upcoming birthday.

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Sebastiao Salgado Biography

About

Award-winning photographer known for such photojournalism projects as Migrations, Sahel: The End of the Road, and Genesis. His socially-themed documentary projects often focus on the plight of workers in third-world countries.

Before Fame

After studying economics at the University of Sao Paulo, he worked for the International Coffee Organization. It was during his worldwide travels with this organization that he first became interested in photography.

Trivia

He received the 1993 Royal Photographic Society medal and fellowship.

Family Life

He established a photography agency called Amazonas Images with his wife, Lelia Wanick Salgado.

Associated With

He and Australian artist Ken Done both became UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors.

Top Asked Questions about Sebastiao Salgado

How old is Sebastiao Salgado in 2024?

Sebastiao Salgado is 80 years old today.

When was Sebastiao Salgado born?

Sebastiao Salgado was born on February 08, 1944 in Brazil.

What is Sebastiao Salgado zodiac sign?

Sebastiao Salgado zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Sebastiao Salgado best known for?

Sebastiao Salgado was best known as Photographer.

Fun Facts about Sebastiao Salgado's Birthday

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

  • Sebastiao Salgado was born on Tuesday, 39th day / 06th week of 1944
  • Sebastiao Salgado has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Sebastiao Salgado birthday is VIII.II.MCMXLIV
  • Sebastiao Salgado's birthstone is Amethyst
  • Sebastiao Salgado's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • Sebastiao Salgado age in year is 80 years old
  • Sebastiao Salgado age in month is 968 months old
  • Sebastiao Salgado age in day is 29488 days old
  • Sebastiao Salgado age in hour is 707712 hours old
  • Sebastiao Salgado age in minute is 42462720 minutes old
  • Sebastiao Salgado age in second is 2547763200 seconds old
  • Next Sebastiao Salgado birthday is on Saturday, February 8th 2025
  • Sebastiao Salgado age in next birthday (2025) is 81 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about February 08, 1944 birthday

Historical Events on Sebastiao Salgado Birthday (February 08)

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

YearEvent
1971South Vietnamese ground troops launch an incursion into Laos to try to cut off the Ho Chi Minh trail and stop communist infiltration.
1974After 84 days in space, the crew of Skylab 4, the last crew to visit American space station Skylab, returns to Earth.
1978Proceedings of the United States Senate are broadcast on radio for the first time.
1981Twenty-one association football spectators are trampled to death at Karaiskakis Stadium in Neo Faliro, Greece, after a football match between Olympiacos F.C. and AEK Athens F.C.
1983The Melbourne dust storm hits Australia's second largest city. The result of the worst drought on record and a day of severe weather conditions, a 320 metres (1,050 ft) deep dust cloud envelops the city, turning day to night.
1983Irish race horse Shergar is stolen by gunmen.
1986Hinton train collision: Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a 118-car Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, west of Edmonton. It is the worst rail accident in Canada until the Lac-Mégantic, Quebec derailment in 2013 which killed forty-seven people.
1989Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport (Azores) killing all 144 passengers on board.
1993General Motors sues NBC after Dateline NBC allegedly rigs two crashes intended to demonstrate that some GM pickups can easily catch fire if hit in certain places. NBC settles the lawsuit the next day.
1993An Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154 and an Iranian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 collide in mid-air near Qods, Iran, killing all 133 people on board both aircraft.
1996The U.S. Congress passes the Communications Decency Act.
2005Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former MP A. Chandranehru dies of injuries sustained in an ambush the previous day.
2010A freak storm in the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of at least 36 avalanches, burying over 2 miles (3.2 km) of road, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 travelers.
2013A blizzard disrupts transportation and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the Northeastern United States and parts of Canada.
2014A hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia kills 15 Egyptian pilgrims with 130 others injured.
1985The birth of Jeremy Davis, American bass player and songwriter
1985The birth of Brian Randle, American basketball player and coach
1986The birth of Anderson Paak, American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist
1987The birth of Javi García, Spanish footballer
1987The birth of Carolina Kostner, Italian figure skater
1988The birth of Keegan Meth, Zimbabwean cricketer
1989The birth of Zac Guildford, New Zealand rugby player
1989The birth of Julio Jones, American football player
1990The birth of Klay Thompson, American professional basketball player
1991The birth of Nam Woo-hyun, South Korean singer
1992The birth of Bruno Martins Indi, Portuguese-Dutch footballer
1994The birth of Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Turkish footballer
1994The birth of Nikki Yanofsky, Canadian singer-songwriter
1995The birth of Joshua Kimmich, German footballer
1996The birth of Kenedy, Brazilian footballer
2014The death of Els Borst, Dutch physician and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1932)
2014The death of Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (b. 1988)
2014The death of Nancy Holt, American sculptor and painter (b. 1938)
2015The death of Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde, Finnish physician and parapsychologist (b. 1939)
2016The death of Amelia Bence, Argentine actress (b. 1914)
2016The death of Nida Fazli, Indian poet and songwriter (b. 1938)
2016The death of Margaret Forster, English historian, author, and critic (b. 1938)
2016The death of Violette Verdy, French ballerina (b. 1933)
2017The death of Peter Mansfield, English physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1933)
2017The death of Rina Matsuno, Japanese idol singer (b. 1998)
2017The death of Alan Simpson, English scriptwriter (b. 1929)
2020The death of Robert Conrad, American actor (b. 1935)
2021The death of Marty Schottenheimer, American football player and coach (b. 1943)
2021The death of Mary Wilson, American singer (b. 1944)
2023The death of Arto Heiskanen, Finnish professional hockey player (b. 1963)

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