Tilahun Gessesse Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Tilahun Gessesse Facts
| Full Name | Tilahun Gessesse |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | September 29, 1940 |
| Birth Place | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Age (in 2024) | 84 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Opera Singer |
Tilahun Gessesse Age & Birthday
Tilahun Gessesse is best known as Opera Singer who has born on September 29, 1940 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Currently, Tilahun Gessesse is 84 years, 2 months and 23 days old. Tilahun Gessesse will celebrate 85th birthday on Monday, 29th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Tilahun Gessesse upcoming birthday.
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About
Influential tenor pop vocalist known as The Voice during Ethiopia's Golden Age of the 1960s.
Before Fame
His time with the Imperial Bodyguard Band brought him great recognition and also imprisonment after the Imperial Bodyguard staged a failed overthrow of the government in December 1960.
Trivia
He raised funds for victims of the 1970s and 1980s famine in Ethiopia.
Family Life
His grandfather would have preferred that he focus on academics and when he eventually pursued formal music training in Addis Ababa, he did not have the patriarch's approval.
Associated With
His efforts to take Ethiopian music to the rest of the world paved the way for such contemporary Ethiopian singers as Lola Monroe.
Top Asked Questions about Tilahun Gessesse
How old is Tilahun Gessesse in 2024?
Tilahun Gessesse is 84 years old today.
When was Tilahun Gessesse born?
Tilahun Gessesse was born on September 29, 1940 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
What is Tilahun Gessesse zodiac sign?
Tilahun Gessesse zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Tilahun Gessesse best known for?
Tilahun Gessesse was best known as Opera Singer.
Fun Facts about Tilahun Gessesse's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Tilahun Gessesse's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Tilahun Gessesse was born on Sunday, 273rd day / 39th week of 1940
- Tilahun Gessesse has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Tilahun Gessesse birthday is XXIX.IX.MCMXL
- Tilahun Gessesse's birthstone is Sapphire
- Tilahun Gessesse's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
- Tilahun Gessesse age in year is 84 years old
- Tilahun Gessesse age in month is 1010 months old
- Tilahun Gessesse age in day is 30765 days old
- Tilahun Gessesse age in hour is 738360 hours old
- Tilahun Gessesse age in minute is 44301600 minutes old
- Tilahun Gessesse age in second is 2658096000 seconds old
- Next Tilahun Gessesse birthday is on Monday, September 29th 2025
- Tilahun Gessesse age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about September 29, 1940 birthday
Historical Events on Tilahun Gessesse Birthday (September 29)
Below are historical events that coincided with Tilahun Gessesse's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1990 | The YF-22, which would later become the F-22 Raptor, flies for the first time. |
| 1990 | The Tampere Hall, the largest concert and congress center in the Nordic countries, is inaugurated in Tampere, Finland. |
| 1991 | A Haitian coup d'état occurs. |
| 1992 | Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello is impeached. |
| 2004 | The asteroid 4179 Toutatis passes within four lunar distances of Earth. |
| 2004 | Burt Rutan's Ansari SpaceShipOne performs a successful spaceflight, the first of two required to win the Ansari X Prize. |
| 2005 | John Roberts is confirmed as Chief Justice of the United States. |
| 2006 | A Boeing 737 and an Embraer 600 collide in mid-air, killing 154 people and triggering a Brazilian aviation crisis. |
| 2007 | Calder Hall, the world's first commercial nuclear power station, is demolished in a controlled explosion. |
| 2008 | The stock market crashes after the first United States House of Representatives vote on the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act fails, leading to the Great Recession. |
| 2009 | The 8.1 Mw Samoa earthquake results in a tsunami that kills over 189 and injures hundreds. |
| 2011 | The special court in India convicted all 269 accused officials for atrocity on Dalits and 17 for rape in the Vachathi case. |
| 2013 | Over 42 people are killed by members of Boko Haram at the College of Agriculture in Nigeria. |
| 2016 | Eleven days after the Uri attack, the Indian Army conducts "surgical strikes" against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. |
| 2019 | Violence and low turnout mar the 2019 Afghan presidential election. |
| 1985 | The birth of Calvin Johnson, American football player |
| 1985 | The birth of Michelle Payne, Australian jockey |
| 1986 | The birth of Inika McPherson, American track and field athlete |
| 1988 | The birth of Samuel Di Carmine, Italian footballer |
| 1988 | The birth of Kevin Durant, American basketball player |
| 1989 | The birth of Shyima Hall, Egyptian human rights activist |
| 1989 | The birth of Aaron Martin, English footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Doug Brochu, American voice actor |
| 1991 | The birth of Souleymane Doukara, French footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Nathan Modest, English footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Nathan Buddle, English footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Halsey, American singer |
| 1995 | The birth of Sasha Lane, American actress |
| 1998 | The birth of Vera Lapko, Belarusian tennis player |
| 1999 | The birth of Choi Ye-na, South Korean singer and dancer |
| 2013 | The death of S. N. Goenka, Indian teacher of Vipassanā meditation (b. 1924) |
| 2013 | The death of Marcella Hazan, Italian cooking writer (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | The death of Mary Cadogan, English author (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of John Ritchie, New Zealand composer and educator (b. 1921) |
| 2015 | The death of Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian prince (b. 1932) |
| 2015 | The death of Hellmuth Karasek, Czech-German journalist, author, and critic (b. 1934) |
| 2015 | The death of Phil Woods, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1931) |
| 2016 | The death of Miriam Defensor Santiago, Filipina politician (b. 1945) |
| 2017 | The death of Tom Alter, Indian actor (b. 1950) |
| 2018 | The death of Otis Rush, American blues guitarist and singer (b. 1934) |
| 2019 | The death of Martin Bernheimer, German-American music critic (b. 1936) |
| 2020 | The death of Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti Emir (b. 1929) |
| 2020 | The death of Helen Reddy, Australian-American singer, actress, and activist (b. 1941) |
| 2022 | The death of Kathleen Booth, British computer scientist and mathematician (b. 1922) |
| 2022 | The death of Akissi Kouamé, Ivorian army officer (b. 1955) |
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