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Alan Shearer

Photo: Originally carltonreid; retouched by DFS454, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Soccer player

Alan Shearer

English footballer

Alan Shearer is 56 years old, born on August 13, 1970 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Born
August 13, 1970, Newcastle upon Tyne
Age
56
Zodiac sign
Leo
Country
United Kingdom
Known as
Soccer player

Official links: Wikipedia

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Alan’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Alan Shearer was born on a Thursday.
  • Alan Shearer has been alive for about 20,538 days.
  • Their 25,000-day milestone falls on January 23, 2039.
  • Their next birthday, turning 57, is on a Friday.
  • Next milestone: Alan Shearer turns 60 on August 13, 2030, in 3 years and 9 months. More milestone birthdays
  • Alan Shearer is younger than 2,472 and older than 4,374 of the living celebrities on CFOTD.
  • Half birthday: February 13. Birthstone: Peridot and spinel.
  • Alan Shearer belongs to Gen X.

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Christopher NolanFilm director · July 30, 1970Melissa McCarthyActor · August 26, 1970Claudia SchifferModel · August 25, 1970Kevin SmithFilm director · August 2, 1970M. Night ShyamalanFilm director · August 6, 1970Taraji P. HensonActor · September 11, 1970

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How old is Alan Shearer?

Alan Shearer is 56 years old, born on August 13, 1970 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

What is Alan Shearer’s zodiac sign?

Leo, born August 13.