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Spyridon Louis Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Spyridon Louis Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Spyridon Louis Facts

Full NameSpyridon Louis
BirthdateJanuary 12, 1873
Birth PlaceMarousi, Greece
Age (in 2024)151 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationRunner

Spyridon Louis Age & Birthday

Spyridon Louis is best known as Runner who has born on January 12, 1873 in Marousi, Greece. Currently, Spyridon Louis is 151 years, 11 months and 0 days old. Spyridon Louis will celebrate 152nd birthday on Sunday, 12th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Spyridon Louis upcoming birthday.

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Spyridon Louis Biography

About

Winner of the first modern-day Olympic marathon in the 1896 Summer Olympics; he was forever regarded by his countrymen as a national hero.

Before Fame

He was accompanied to the finish line at the 1896 Olympics by Crown Prince Constantine and Prince George who feted him with wine, milk, beer, orange juice, and an Easter egg, virtually anything that would give him the endurance to win the race.

Trivia

He served time in prison in 1926 after being accused of falsifying military documents; he was later acquitted and declared not guilty.

Family Life

His father was a mineral-water salesman in Athens, and his son assisted him.

Associated With

He was a guest of honor at the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics, where he bestowed Adolf Hitler with an olive branch from Olympia.

Top Asked Questions about Spyridon Louis

How old is Spyridon Louis in 2024?

Spyridon Louis is 151 years old today.

When was Spyridon Louis born?

Spyridon Louis was born on January 12, 1873 in Marousi, Greece.

What is Spyridon Louis zodiac sign?

Spyridon Louis zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Spyridon Louis best known for?

Spyridon Louis was best known as Runner.

Fun Facts about Spyridon Louis's Birthday

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

  • Spyridon Louis was born on Sunday, 12th day / 02nd week of 1873
  • Spyridon Louis has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Spyridon Louis birthday is XII.I.MDCCCLXXIII
  • Spyridon Louis's birthstone is Garnet
  • Spyridon Louis's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Spyridon Louis age in year is 151 years old
  • Spyridon Louis age in month is 1823 months old
  • Spyridon Louis age in day is 55486 days old
  • Spyridon Louis age in hour is 1331664 hours old
  • Spyridon Louis age in minute is 79899840 minutes old
  • Spyridon Louis age in second is 4793990400 seconds old
  • Next Spyridon Louis birthday is on Sunday, January 12th 2025
  • Spyridon Louis age in next birthday (2025) is 152 years old

Historical Events on Spyridon Louis Birthday (January 12)

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

YearEvent
1986Space Shuttle program: Congressman (and future NASA Administrator) Bill Nelson lifts off from Kennedy Space Center aboard Columbia on mission STS-61-C as a payload specialist.
1990A seven-day pogrom breaks out against the Armenian civilian population of Baku, Azerbaijan, during which Armenians were beaten, tortured, murdered, and expelled from the city.
1991Persian Gulf War: An act of the U.S. Congress authorizes the use of American military force to drive Iraq out of Kuwait.
1997Space Shuttle program: Atlantis launches from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-81 to the Russian space station Mir, carrying astronaut Jerry M. Linenger for a four-month stay on board the station, replacing astronaut John E. Blaha.
1998Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning.
2001Downtown Disney opens to the public as part of the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.
2004The world's largest ocean liner, RMS Queen Mary 2, makes its maiden voyage.
2005Deep Impact launches from Cape Canaveral on a Delta II rocket.
2006A stampede during the Stoning of the Devil ritual on the last day at the Hajj in Mina, Saudi Arabia, kills at least 362 Muslim pilgrims.
2007Comet C/2006 P1 (McNaught), one of the brightest comets ever observed is at its zenith visible during the day.
2010An earthquake in Haiti occurs, killing between 220,000 and 300,000 people and destroying much of the capital Port-au-Prince.
2012Violent protests occur in Bucharest, Romania, as two-day-old demonstrations continue against President Traian Băsescu's economic austerity measures. Clashes are reported in numerous Romanian cities between protesters and law enforcement officers.
2015Government raids kill 143 Boko Haram fighters in Kolofata, Cameroon.
2016Ten people are killed and 15 wounded in a bombing near the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.
2020Taal Volcano in the Philippines erupts, and kills 39 people.
1987The birth of Salvatore Sirigu, Italian footballer
1988The birth of Claude Giroux, Canadian ice hockey player
1989The birth of Thiemo-Jérôme Kialka, German footballer
1989The birth of Axel Witsel, Belgian footballer
1991The birth of Pixie Lott, English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
1991The birth of Matt Srama, Australian rugby league player
1992The birth of Ishak Belfodil, Algerian footballer
1992The birth of Samuele Longo, Italian footballer
1993The birth of Zayn Malik, English singer
1993The birth of Simone Pecorini, Italian footballer
1993The birth of Do Kyungsoo, South Korean singer
1995The birth of Sarah Mehain, Canadian Paralympic swimmer
1995The birth of Alessio Romagnoli, Italian footballer
1996The birth of Ella Henderson, English singer and songwriter
2002The birth of Eva Lys, German tennis player
2014The death of Alexandra Bastedo, English actress (b. 1946)
2014The death of Connie Binsfeld, American educator and politician, 58th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan (b. 1924)
2014The death of George Dement, American soldier, businessman, and politician (b. 1922)
2015The death of Trevor Colbourn, American historian and academic (b. 1927)
2015The death of Robert Gover, American journalist and author (b. 1929)
2015The death of Carl Long, American baseball player (b. 1935)
2015The death of Elena Obraztsova, Russian soprano and actress (b. 1939)
2015The death of Inge Vermeulen, Brazilian-Dutch field hockey player (b. 1985)
2017The death of William Peter Blatty, American writer and filmmaker (b. 1928)
2017The death of Graham Taylor, former Grimsby Town player and former manager of the England football team. (b. 1944)
2018The death of Keith Jackson, American sports commentator and journalist (b. 1928)
2020The death of Sir Roger Scruton, English philosopher and writer (b. 1944)
2022The death of Ronnie Spector, American singer (b. 1943)
2023The death of Lisa Marie Presley, American singer-songwriter (b. 1968)
2023The death of Sharad Yadav, Indian politician, 30th Minister of Civil Aviation, 29th Labour Minister (b. 1947)

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