Phil Niekro (Baseball Player ) was born in Ohio, United States on a Saturday, April 1, 1939 🎈. Phil Niekro is 85 years old. He is a Aries ♈ and was born in the Year of the Rabbit 🐇.
5-time All-Star pitcher who won 318 games and struck out 3,342 batters throughout his 24-year MLB career, spent mostly with the Atlanta Braves.
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| FULL NAME: | Philip Henry Niekro |
| BIRTH DATE: | April 1, 1939 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Ohio, United States |
| AGE: | 85 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Aries |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rabbit |
About
Phil Niekro is a Baseball Player. Phil was born in the 1930s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
His younger brother Joe Niekro also pitched in the majors and made the All-Star game in 1979. Find out who is Phil Niekro dating right now.
He grew up in Bridgeport, Ohio, where he became friends with future NBA star John Havlicek.
DID YOU KNOW He threw a no-hitter against the San Diego Padres on August 5, 1973.
FACT He won the Roberto Clemente Award in 1980, which is given to players that excel in sportsmanship and community involvement.
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Birthday
Currently, Phil Niekro is 85 years old. His next birthday is away. Phil will celebrate his 86th birthday on a Saturday, April 1st. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on April 1, 1939. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Phil Niekro’s zodiac sign is Aries. People born between the dates of March 21st and April 19th belong to the first sign in the zodiac, Aries. Aries are known for being ambitious, honest, self-assertive, and brave. Sagittarius is the most compatible sign for Aries.
Famous Aries celebrities are Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey, Jackie Chan, Leonardo DaVinci, Robert Downey Jr., James Franco, Harry Houdini, Thomas Jefferson, Vincent van Gogh, Emma Watson, Marlon Brando, and Charlie Chaplin. Aries ruling planet is Mars. Astrologically, Mars represents ambition, passion, and energy.
Phil Niekro was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Rabbit symbolizes elegance and beauty in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rabbit are intuitive, even-tempered, gentle, faithful, compassionate, and clever. They can also sometimes be pessimistic, insecure, vain, overly cautious, and finicky.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Phil Niekro is a 85 years old Baseball Player, born in April, in the Year of the Rabbit (1939), and is a Aries. His life path number is 9. Phil’s birthstone is Diamond, and his birth flower is Sweet Pea/Daisy. You may also check out all famous birthdays in April or specifically birthdays on April 1.
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