Takeru Kobayashi Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Takeru Kobayashi Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Takeru Kobayashi Facts

Full Name	Takeru Kobayashi
Birthdate	March 15, 1978
Birth Place	Japan
Age (in 2024)	46 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Competitive Eater

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Takeru Kobayashi Age & Birthday

Takeru Kobayashi is best known as Competitive Eater who has born on March 15, 1978 in Japan. Currently, Takeru Kobayashi is 46 years, 8 months and 30 days old. Takeru Kobayashi will celebrate 47th birthday on Saturday, 15th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Takeru Kobayashi upcoming birthday.

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Takeru Kobayashi Biography

About

A world record holder in hamburger, grilled cheese, hot dog, lobster rolls, Twinkie, buffalo wings, meatballs, pasta, and pizza-eating contests, this champion competitive eater was signed to a Major League Eating contract in 2012.

Before Fame

He set his first competitive eating record in 2001 at the Nathan's Coney Island Hot Dog Eating Contest.

Trivia

He is known for his "Kobayashi Shake" maneuver, a unique body motion that allows him to force more food into his stomach.During the Fox network's Glutton Bowl, he set a world record by consuming fifty-seven cow brains in only fifteen minutes.

Family Life

Born and raised in Nagano, Japan, and also known as "Kobi" and "The Tsunami," Kobayashi managed to keep his weight close to a slim 130 pounds (at 5'8") throughout most of his competitive eating career.

Associated With

He and fellow Asian-born competitive eater Sonya Thomas both set several world records.

Top Asked Questions about Takeru Kobayashi

How old is Takeru Kobayashi in 2024?

Takeru Kobayashi is 46 years old today.

When was Takeru Kobayashi born?

Takeru Kobayashi was born on March 15, 1978 in Japan.

What is Takeru Kobayashi zodiac sign?

Takeru Kobayashi zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Takeru Kobayashi best known for?

Takeru Kobayashi was best known as Competitive Eater.

Fun Facts about Takeru Kobayashi's Birthday

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

Takeru Kobayashi was born on Wednesday, 74^th day / 11^th week of 1978
Takeru Kobayashi has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Takeru Kobayashi birthday is XV.III.MCMLXXVIII
Takeru Kobayashi's birthstone is Aquamarine
Takeru Kobayashi's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Takeru Kobayashi age in year is 46 years old
Takeru Kobayashi age in month is 560 months old
Takeru Kobayashi age in day is 17076 days old
Takeru Kobayashi age in hour is 409824 hours old
Takeru Kobayashi age in minute is 24589440 minutes old
Takeru Kobayashi age in second is 1475366400 seconds old
Next Takeru Kobayashi birthday is on Saturday, March 15th 2025
Takeru Kobayashi age in next birthday (2025) is 47 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 15, 1978 birthday

Historical Events on Takeru Kobayashi Birthday (March 15)

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

Year	Event
1943	World War II: Third Battle of Kharkiv: The Germans retake the city of Kharkiv from the Soviet armies.
1951	Iranian oil industry is nationalized.
1961	At the 1961 Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference, South Africa announces that it will withdraw from the Commonwealth when the South African Constitution of 1961 comes into effect.
1965	President Lyndon B. Johnson, responding to the Selma crisis, tells U.S. Congress "We shall overcome" while advocating the Voting Rights Act.
1974	Fifteen people are killed when Sterling Airways Flight 901, a Sud Aviation Caravelle, catches fire following a landing gear collapse at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran, Iran.
1978	Somalia and Ethiopia signed a truce to end the Ethio-Somali War.
1986	Collapse of Hotel New World: Thirty-three people die when the Hotel New World in Singapore collapses.
1990	Mikhail Gorbachev is elected as the first President of the Soviet Union.
1991	Cold War: The Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany comes into effect, granting full sovereignty to the Federal Republic of Germany.
2008	Stockpiles of obsolete ammunition explode at an ex-military ammunition depot in the village of Gërdec, Albania, killing 26 people.
2011	Beginning of the Syrian Civil War.
2019	Fifty-one people are killed in the Christchurch mosque shootings.
2019	Beginning of the 2019-20 Hong Kong protests.
2019	Approximately 1.4 million young people in 123 countries go on strike to protest climate change.
2022	The 2022 Sri Lankan protests begins amidst Sri Lanka's economic collapse.
1984	The birth of Olivier Jean, Canadian speed skater
1984	The birth of Kostas Vasileiadis, Greek basketball player
1988	The birth of Éver Guzmán, Mexican footballer
1988	The birth of James Reimer, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Sam Baldock, English footballer
1989	The birth of Sandro, Brazilian international footballer
1989	The birth of Gil Roberts, American sprinter
1989	The birth of Adrien Silva, Portuguese footballer
1991	The birth of Kurt Baptiste, Australian rugby league player
1991	The birth of Xavier Henry, American basketball player
1993	The birth of Alia Bhatt, British actress
1993	The birth of Aleksandra Krunić, Serbian tennis player
1993	The birth of Paul Pogba, French footballer
1996	The birth of Seonaid McIntosh, Scottish sports shooter
2000	The birth of Kristian Kostov, Russian-Bulgarian singer-songwriter
2014	The death of Scott Asheton, American drummer (b. 1949)
2014	The death of David Brenner, American comedian, actor, and author (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Bo Callaway, American soldier and politician, United States Secretary of the Army (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Clarissa Dickson Wright, English chef, author, and television personality (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Collins Chabane, South African politician (b. 1960)
2015	The death of Robert Clatworthy, English sculptor and educator (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Sally Forrest, American actress and dancer (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Curtis Gans, American political scientist and author (b. 1937)
2015	The death of Mike Porcaro, American bass player (b. 1955)
2016	The death of Sylvia Anderson, English voice actress and television and film producer (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Asa Briggs, English historian and academic (b. 1921)
2016	The death of Seru Rabeni, Fijian rugby player (b. 1978)
2019	The death of Larry DiTillio, American film and TV series writer (b. 1948)
2020	The death of Vittorio Gregotti, Italian architect (b. 1927)
2022	The death of Barbara Maier Gustern, American vocal coach and singer (b. 1935)

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