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Actor
Heath Ledger
Australian actor (1979 to 2008)
Heath Ledger was born on April 4, 1979 and died on January 22, 2008, aged 28.
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Heath’s birthday, by the numbers
- Heath Ledger was born on a Wednesday.
- Heath Ledger would have turned 47 in 2026.
- Half birthday: October 4. Birthstone: Diamond.
- Heath Ledger belongs to Gen X.
Age gaps
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Frequently asked questions
When was Heath Ledger born?
Heath Ledger was born on April 4, 1979 and died on January 22, 2008, aged 28.
What is Heath Ledger’s zodiac sign?
Aries, born April 4.