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Brian Cox

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Actor

Brian Cox

Scottish actor

Brian Cox is 80 years old, born on June 1, 1946 in Dundee.

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Born
June 1, 1946, Dundee
Age
80
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Country
United Kingdom
Known as
Actor

Official links: Instagram · Wikipedia

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Brian’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Brian Cox was born on a Saturday.
  • Brian Cox has been alive for about 29,376 days.
  • Their 30,000-day milestone falls on July 20, 2028.
  • Their next birthday, turning 81, is on a Tuesday.
  • Next milestone: Brian Cox turns 90 on June 1, 2036, in 9 years and 7 months. More milestone birthdays
  • Brian Cox is younger than 440 and older than 6,406 of the living celebrities on CFOTD.
  • Half birthday: December 1. Birthstone: Pearl, moonstone and alexandrite.
  • Brian Cox belongs to Baby Boomers.

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Sylvester StalloneActor · July 6, 1946CherMusician · May 20, 1946George BestSoccer player · May 22, 1946Tim CurryActor · April 19, 1946Demis RoussosSinger · June 15, 1946Linda RonstadtSinger · July 15, 1946

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How old is Brian Cox?

Brian Cox is 80 years old, born on June 1, 1946 in Dundee.

What is Brian Cox’s zodiac sign?

Gemini, born June 1.