Sports · 1937–2019
Gordon Banks — Age & Birthday
Born: 30 December 1937 · Died: 12 February 2019 · Age at death: 81
How old was Gordon Banks when he died?
Gordon Banks died aged 81. He was born on 30 December 1937 and died on 12 February 2019.
England's World Cup-winning goalkeeper renowned for his save against Pelé
Did you know?He lost the sight in his right eye following a car accident, which effectively ended his professional career at the highest level.
Gordon Banks (30 December 1937 – 12 February 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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- Age at death
- 81
- Would be
- 88
- Years since death
- 7
- Born
- December 30, 1937 · Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Died
- February 12, 2019
- Cause of death
- Kidney cancer
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Sports
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- Born on December 30Born on December 30 too? You share your birthday with Gordon Banks, Rudyard Kipling, LeBron James and 26 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
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- See the front page from the day Gordon Banks was bornA newspaper front page for 30 December 1937, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayGordon Banks would be 88 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryGordon Banks's 89th birthday is in 65 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!89th
- Death anniversaryThe 8th anniversary of Gordon Banks's death is in 109 days. A moment to remember their legacy.8th
- Capricorn zodiac signCapricorn people are known for being ambitious, disciplined and patient. Are you a Capricorn like Gordon Banks? Meet others who share your star sign.Zodiac
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