Eddy Merckx
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Eddy Merckx

Belgian cyclist (born 1945)

Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Merckx is a Belgian former professional road and track cyclist racer who is the most successful rider in the history of competitive cycling. His victories include an unequalled eleven Grand Tours, all five Monuments, setting the hour record, three World Championships, every major one-day race other than Paris–Tours, and extensive victories on the track.

Eddy Merckx was born on Sunday, June 17, 1945.
It was the 168. day of the year 1945.

Age:
80 Years 5 Months 5 Days

Next birthday: Wednesday June 17, 2026

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Same vintage - 1945


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Generation Traditionals

At 80 years, Eddy Merckx belongs to the "Generation of Traditionals". Well-known figures of this generation include Jane Goodall, Martin Landau und Marsha Mason.

The "Traditionals" (also known as the “Traditionalists” or the “Silent Generation”) are people born roughly between 1922 and 1955. They grew up during economic hardship, war, and a culture that emphasized discipline. This generation values loyalty, responsibility, and stability. They are known for a strong work ethic and a preference for clear hierarchies and respect for authority.

Astrology

Zodiac

♊ Gemini

(May 21, 1945 - June 21, 1945)

Life Number

6

(Perfectionist, creative, ambitious)

Zodiac sign

Rooster

(May 21, 1945 - June 21, 1945)

Birthstone

Alexandrite

(Balance, change, confidence)

Age in absolute numbers

2.538.315.684 Seconds
42.305.261 Minutes
705.087 Hours
29.378 Days
4.196 Weeks
965 Months
80 Years
8.04 Decades
0.8 Centuries

On August 6, 2027 Eddy Merckx will be exactly 30000 days old.
On April 14, 2041 Eddy Merckx will be exactly 5000 weeks old.

By the way: Since you are here you are getting seconds older 😉

Milestones

With 80 years alive you reached these milestones:

Sleeping

9.793 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 9.793 hours per day. At your age of 80 years, that equals approximately 9.793 days (26,81 years).

Eat & Drink

1.224 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 80 years, you have therefore spent approximately 1.224 days eating. (3,35 years).

Toilet visits

612 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 612 days (1,68 years).

Wait

1.020 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 1.020 days (2,79 years).

Laugh

122 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 122 days (0,34 years).

Brush teeth

82 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 82 days (0,22 years).

Work

7.957 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 7.957 days (21,78 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 761.494.705 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 3.172.894.605 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 634.578.921 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 440.680 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 161 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 4.407 A person produces approximately 0.5–1.5 liters of sweat per day, depending on lifestyle. We'll take the average at 1 liter per day.
Fart gases produced (in Liters) 29.379 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 563 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 1.448 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 587.573.075.000.000 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 9.695 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 3.358 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 34.961 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 322 A person vomits approximately four times a year, depending on lifestyle.

Information is based on statistical average values of a person.

Travelled distances

According to statistical averages, you have walked 105.763 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 2,64 orbits of the Earth...


... 9,69 moon orbits.


... and 4,96 Mars orbit on foot.



105.763 kilometers means:

4.022 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
787 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
551 days on a Skateboard 🛹 (at 8km/h).
147 days travel with a subway train 🚇 (at 30km/h).
6 days on a plane ✈️ (at 800km/h)
3,78 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
104,30 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
9,20 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

3,57 days sonic speed (at 1234,8 km/h)
0,35 seconds light speed (at 1,08 Mrd km/h)

Astronomy

Since the birth of Eddy Merckx ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 1.075 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 333,96 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 130,74 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 80,43 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 42,76 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 6,78 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 2,73 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 0,96 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,49 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,32 times.

Statistische Lebenserwartung



Die Lebenserwartung von Eddy Merckx zum Zeitpunkt der Geburt liegt bei 78.5 Jahren. Sie hat damit statistisch gesehen 97.5% ihrer Lebenswerwartung erreicht. Rechnerisch betrachtet wird sie am 17. Dec 2023 ihre Lebenserwartung erreicht haben. Das ist heute in 1 Jahren.

97.5%

Ältester Mensch der Welt

Übrigens: Du bist aktuell 42 Jahre jünger als der offiziell älteste Mensch der Welt, die Französin Jeanne Calment. Sie wurde am 21. Februar 1875 geboren und starb am 4. August 1997 mit 122 Jahren und 164 Tagen.

Mit 80 Jahren hat Eddy Merckx die Lebenserwartung von diesem Tier erreicht: Elephant.


Die Lebenserwatung ist lediglich eine statistische Größe. Sie sagt nichts darüber aus wie alt ein einzelner Mensch tatsächlich wird. Die Lebenszeit wird von vielen Faktoren beeinflusst. Datenquelle: Weltbank. Die Lebenserwartung ist von Land zu Land unterschiedlich. In Deutschland erheben sogar einzelne Bundesländer eigenen Statistiken zur Lebenserwartung.

My special birthdays

Der nächste runde Geburtstag von Eddy Merckx ist der 90. Geburtstag. Er findet am Sunday, den 17.06.2035 statt.

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1955 Friday June 17, 1955 55
18. 1963 Monday June 17, 1963 171
20. 1965 Thursday June 17, 1965 210
25. 1970 Wednesday June 17, 1970 325
30. 1975 Tuesday June 17, 1975 465
40. 1985 Monday June 17, 1985 820
50. 1995 Saturday June 17, 1995 1275
60. 2005 Friday June 17, 2005 1830
70. 2015 Wednesday June 17, 2015 2485
80. 2025 Tuesday June 17, 2025 3240
90. 2035 Sunday June 17, 2035 4095
100. 2045 Saturday June 17, 2045 5050
110. 2055 Thursday June 17, 2055 6105
120. 2065 Wednesday June 17, 2065 7260
130. 2075 Monday June 17, 2075 8515
140. 2085 Sunday June 17, 2085 9870
150. 2095 Friday June 17, 2095 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Decimal:
17 • 6 • 1945
Binary:
10001 • 110 • 11110011001
Hexadecimal:
11 • 6 • 799
Octal:
21 • 6 • 3631
Roman:
XVII • VI • MCMXLV
Morsecode:
·−−−− −−··· ·−·−·− −−−−− −···· ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−−· ····− ·····
Numbers to letters:
bh • ag • bjef
Cross sum:
33
Factor product:
198390
Birthday in words:
seventeen • six • one thousand nine hundred forty five

Historical Events

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Als Baby (0-2 Jahre)

August 6, 1945
The U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, followed by a second bomb on Nagasaki three days later. (Age: 0 years and 1 months) 🔗
September 2, 1945
V-J Day (Victory over Japan Day): Japan formally surrenders, officially ending World War II. (Age: 0 years and 2 months) 🔗
October 24, 1945
The United Nations (UN) is officially established as an international organization aimed at promoting global cooperation. (Age: 0 years and 4 months) 🔗
November 20, 1945
The Nuremberg trials, a series of military tribunals, begin for major war criminals of Nazi Germany. (Age: 0 years and 5 months) 🔗
March 5, 1946
Winston Churchill delivers his "Iron Curtain" speech in the U.S., warning of Soviet expansion and popularizing the term Cold War. (Age: 0 years and 8 months) 🔗
June 5, 1947
U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall announces the Marshall Plan, an initiative to aid Western Europe in economic recovery after WWII. (Age: 1 years and 11 months) 🔗

Als Kind (2-10 Jahre)

August 15, 1947
India gains independence from British rule, leading to the partition of British India into India and Pakistan. (Age: 2 years and 1 months) 🔗
May 14, 1948
The State of Israel is formally established, leading immediately to the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. (Age: 2 years and 10 months) 🔗
April 4, 1949
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is established as a system of collective defense against Soviet expansion. (Age: 3 years and 9 months) 🔗
October 1, 1949
Mao Zedong proclaims the establishment of the People's Republic of China (PRC), following the Chinese Civil War. (Age: 4 years and 3 months) 🔗
June 25, 1950
North Korea invades South Korea, starting the Korean War, a major conflict of the Cold War era. (Age: 5 years and 0 months) 🔗
March 29, 1951
The 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, limiting the U.S. President to two terms. (Age: 5 years and 9 months) 🔗
February 6, 1952
Elizabeth II ascends to the throne upon the death of her father, King George VI. (Age: 6 years and 7 months) 🔗
April 25, 1953
James Watson and Francis Crick publish their paper describing the double helix structure of DNA, a monumental discovery in biology. (Age: 7 years and 10 months) 🔗
June 17, 1953
The Uprising of 1953 in East Germany occurs, where protests against economic policy are suppressed by Soviet troops. (Age: 8 years and 0 months) 🔗
June 18, 1953
Egypt is declared a republic, ending the Muhammad Ali dynasty. (Age: 8 years and 0 months) 🔗

Als Jugendlicher 10-20 Jahre

December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. (Age: 10 years and 5 months) 🔗
October 23, 1956
The Hungarian Revolution begins, a nationwide revolt against the government of the Hungarian People's Republic and Soviet-imposed policies. (Age: 11 years and 4 months) 🔗
October 29, 1956
The Suez Crisis begins when Israel invades the Sinai Peninsula, followed by intervention from the UK and France. (Age: 11 years and 4 months) 🔗
September 4, 1957
The Little Rock Crisis begins as Governor Orval Faubus uses the National Guard to block nine African American students from entering Central High School. (Age: 12 years and 2 months) 🔗
October 4, 1957
The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, initiating the Space Race. (Age: 12 years and 3 months) 🔗
March 27, 1958
Nikita Khrushchev becomes Premier of the Soviet Union, consolidating power and leading the nation through the height of the Cold War. (Age: 12 years and 9 months) 🔗
January 1, 1959
Fidel Castro's forces overthrow the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista, concluding the Cuban Revolution. (Age: 13 years and 6 months) 🔗
February 3, 1959
Rock and roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper die in a plane crash, an event later known as "The Day the Music Died." (Age: 13 years and 7 months) 🔗
July 24, 1959
The "Kitchen Debate" between U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev takes place in Moscow. (Age: 14 years and 1 months) 🔗
October 21, 1959
The Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, opens in New York City, becoming an iconic work of modern architecture. (Age: 14 years and 4 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 20-30 Jahre

August 6, 1965
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is signed, overcoming legal barriers that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote. (Age: 20 years and 1 months) 🔗
December 13, 1966
The convention for the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is adopted by the UN, a key international human rights treaty. (Age: 21 years and 5 months) 🔗
June 5, 1967
The Six-Day War begins, a short but decisive conflict between Israel and neighboring Arab states. (Age: 21 years and 11 months) 🔗
December 3, 1967
Christiaan Barnard performs the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant in Cape Town, South Africa. (Age: 22 years and 5 months) 🔗
April 4, 1968
Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, leading to riots in many U.S. cities. (Age: 22 years and 9 months) 🔗
August 20, 1968
Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia to halt the liberal reforms of the Prague Spring. (Age: 23 years and 2 months) 🔗
July 3, 1969
Brian Jones, founding member of The Rolling Stones, dies just a month after leaving the band. (Age: 24 years and 0 months) 🔗
July 20, 1969
The Apollo 11 mission successfully lands on the Moon; Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first humans to walk on an extraterrestrial body. (Age: 24 years and 1 months) 🔗
August 15, 1969
The Woodstock Festival begins in Bethel, New York, becoming a defining moment for the counterculture generation. (Age: 24 years and 1 months) 🔗
October 29, 1969
The first message is sent over ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet, between UCLA and Stanford Research Institute. (Age: 24 years and 4 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 30-40 Jahre

June 25, 1975
Mozambique and Angola gain independence from Portugal, following years of armed liberation struggle. (Age: 30 years and 0 months) 🔗
April 1, 1976
Apple Computer is founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. (Age: 30 years and 9 months) 🔗
May 25, 1977
The film "Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope" is released, launching one of the most successful film franchises of all time. (Age: 31 years and 11 months) 🔗
July 25, 1978
Louise Brown, the first "test-tube baby," is born in England, marking a major breakthrough in in-vitro fertilization (IVF). (Age: 33 years and 1 months) 🔗
September 17, 1978
The Camp David Accords are signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, a framework for peace in the Middle East. (Age: 33 years and 3 months) 🔗
February 1, 1979
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Iran after 15 years in exile, leading to the Iranian Revolution. (Age: 33 years and 7 months) 🔗
March 28, 1979
A partial nuclear meltdown occurs at the Three Mile Island power plant in Pennsylvania, the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power history. (Age: 33 years and 9 months) 🔗
November 4, 1979
The Iran hostage crisis begins when militant Iranian students storm the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and take 52 Americans hostage. (Age: 34 years and 4 months) 🔗
December 24, 1979
The Soviet–Afghan War begins as Soviet forces invade Afghanistan to support the communist government. (Age: 34 years and 6 months) 🔗
May 18, 1980
The eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington state, a major volcanic eruption that caused widespread devastation. (Age: 34 years and 11 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

July 13, 1985
The Live Aid dual-venue benefit concert is held to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. (Age: 40 years and 0 months) 🔗
September 1, 1985
The wreck of the RMS Titanic is discovered by a joint US-French expedition led by Robert Ballard. (Age: 40 years and 2 months) 🔗
January 28, 1986
The Space Shuttle Challenger breaks apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members. (Age: 40 years and 7 months) 🔗
April 26, 1986
A catastrophic nuclear accident occurs at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Soviet Ukraine, the worst nuclear disaster in history. (Age: 40 years and 10 months) 🔗
October 19, 1987
"Black Monday" sees stock markets around the world crash, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping by 22.6% in a single day. (Age: 42 years and 4 months) 🔗
December 8, 1987
The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty is signed by U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. (Age: 42 years and 5 months) 🔗
December 21, 1988
Pan Am Flight 103 is destroyed by a terrorist bomb over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing all 259 people on board and 11 on the ground. (Age: 43 years and 6 months) 🔗
March 24, 1989
The oil tanker Exxon Valdez runs aground in Prince William Sound, Alaska, spilling an estimated 11 million gallons of crude oil. (Age: 43 years and 9 months) 🔗
November 9, 1989
The Berlin Wall, a symbol of the Cold War, is opened, leading to the end of the division of Germany and the collapse of East Germany. (Age: 44 years and 4 months) 🔗
April 24, 1990
The Hubble Space Telescope is launched aboard Space Shuttle Discovery. (Age: 44 years and 10 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 Jahre

August 9, 1995
Netscape Communications holds its initial public offering (IPO), marking the start of the dot-com boom. (Age: 50 years and 1 months) 🔗
August 24, 1995
Microsoft releases Windows 95, a major step in personal computing with its new graphical user interface. (Age: 50 years and 2 months) 🔗
July 5, 1996
Dolly the sheep, the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell, is born. (Age: 51 years and 0 months) 🔗
June 26, 1997
The first book, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," is published, launching a global phenomenon. (Age: 52 years and 0 months) 🔗
August 31, 1997
Diana, Princess of Wales, dies in a car crash in Paris, leading to a global outpouring of grief. (Age: 52 years and 2 months) 🔗
December 19, 1997
The film "Titanic," directed by James Cameron, is released, becoming the highest-grossing film of all time (at that time). (Age: 52 years and 6 months) 🔗
April 10, 1998
The Good Friday Agreement is signed, marking a major political development in the Northern Ireland peace process. (Age: 52 years and 9 months) 🔗
January 1, 1999
The Euro is introduced as an electronic currency in 11 European Union countries. (Age: 53 years and 6 months) 🔗
April 20, 1999
The Columbine High School massacre occurs, shocking the world and sparking debates on gun control and school safety. (Age: 53 years and 10 months) 🔗
March 10, 2000
The dot-com bubble bursts, beginning a period of economic decline for technology and internet-related stocks. (Age: 54 years and 8 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 60-70 Jahre

August 29, 2005
Hurricane Katrina strikes the U.S. Gulf Coast, causing massive damage and flooding in New Orleans, leading to major government criticism. (Age: 60 years and 2 months) 🔗
March 21, 2006
Twitter is founded, allowing users to share short messages, quickly becoming a major platform for real-time communication. (Age: 60 years and 9 months) 🔗
November 4, 2006
Saddam Hussein, the former dictator of Iraq, is executed after being convicted of crimes against humanity. (Age: 61 years and 4 months) 🔗
January 9, 2007
Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveils the first iPhone, fundamentally changing the mobile phone and personal computing industries. (Age: 61 years and 6 months) 🔗
December 19, 2007
The U.S. Federal Reserve begins cutting interest rates in response to the looming subprime mortgage crisis. (Age: 62 years and 6 months) 🔗
August 8, 2008
The Summer Olympics open in Beijing, China, showcasing the country's economic rise on the global stage. (Age: 63 years and 1 months) 🔗
September 10, 2008
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator, is successfully started at CERN. (Age: 63 years and 2 months) 🔗
September 15, 2008
Lehman Brothers files for bankruptcy, marking the height of the global financial crisis. (Age: 63 years and 2 months) 🔗
November 4, 2008
Barack Obama is elected the 44th President of the United States, becoming the first African American to hold the office. (Age: 63 years and 4 months) 🔗
January 3, 2009
The first block of the blockchain for the cryptocurrency Bitcoin is mined, marking the birth of decentralized digital currency. (Age: 63 years and 6 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 70-80 Jahre

July 14, 2015
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft performs a flyby of Pluto, providing the first detailed images and data of the dwarf planet. (Age: 70 years and 0 months) 🔗
December 12, 2015
The Paris Agreement, an international treaty on climate change mitigation, is adopted by consensus by 196 parties. (Age: 70 years and 5 months) 🔗
June 23, 2016
The UK votes in a referendum to leave the European Union, an event widely known as Brexit. (Age: 71 years and 0 months) 🔗
November 8, 2016
Donald Trump is elected the 45th President of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton in a major political upset. (Age: 71 years and 4 months) 🔗
June 3, 2017
Qatar is boycotted by several Arab states, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE, escalating a major diplomatic crisis in the Middle East. (Age: 71 years and 11 months) 🔗
October 5, 2017
The first known use of the hashtag #MeToo occurs in a widespread social media campaign against sexual harassment and assault. (Age: 72 years and 3 months) 🔗
April 14, 2018
The U.S., UK, and France launch missile strikes in Syria in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack. (Age: 72 years and 9 months) 🔗
April 10, 2019
The Event Horizon Telescope collaboration releases the first-ever direct image of a black hole (M87*). (Age: 73 years and 9 months) 🔗
June 28, 2019
Greta Thunberg, a Swedish student, inspires global climate strikes, bringing youth climate activism to the forefront. (Age: 74 years and 0 months) 🔗
December 31, 2019
China informs the World Health Organization of a cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown cause in Wuhan, later identified as COVID-19. (Age: 74 years and 6 months) 🔗

Geburtstags-FAQ von Eddy Merckx

How many birthday candles did Eddy Merckx blow out so far?

» At 80 years, Eddy Merckx has already blown out 3240 birthday candles, if you add up all the birthdays.

When will Eddy Merckx be twice as old as today?

» Eddy Merckx ist 29.378 days old today. On 30.04.2106 Eddy Merckx will be twice as old as today. Eddy Merckx will then be 160 Jahre und 10 Monate years old.

When will Eddy Merckx be half as old as today?

» On 04.09.1985 Eddy Merckx was half of age today. Back then Eddy Merckx were 40 Jahre und 2 Monate years old.

When was Eddy Merckx conceived? - Time of your conception

» That's an interesting question. Let's try it this way: A pregnancy lasts an average of 268 days. If we subtract 268 days from the day of your birth (22.09.1944), we get the 22.09.1944. However, this statement is not very meaningful, since only 3% of pregnant women actually give birth after 268 days. Most pregnant women give birth within a time window of 10 days from the actual due date. Therefore, Eddy Merckx were conceived between 12.09.1944 and 02.10.1944.

How many prime number birthdays has Eddy Merckx had so far?

» At 80 years old, Eddy Merckx has already celebrated 22 prime number birthdays (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79).

How many special birthdays have I had so far?

» At 80 years, you've already celebrated 7 special number birthdays (11, 22, 33, 44, 55, 66, 77). To be able to celebrate 10 special number birthdays, you have to live to be 111. But you still have some time until then. You'll celebrate your 111th birthday on 17.06.2056. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Eddy Merckx at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Eddy Merckx was born exactly 19921 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Eddy Merckx was 54 years and 6 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Eddy Merckx is currently 42 years younger (44718 days) than the officially oldest person in the world, the Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment. She was born on February 21, 1875 and died on August 4, 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days.

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