When is Mitt Romney's birthday?

Mitt Romney's birthday is March 12. He was born on March 12, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Who shares a birthday with Mitt Romney?

Famous people who share Mitt Romney's March 12 birthday include George Berkeley, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Jack Kerouac, Liza Minnelli and Gustav Kirchhoff.

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Mitt Romney — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 12 March 1947 · Age: 79

How old is Mitt Romney?

Mitt Romney is 79 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 12 March 1947.

American politician and 2012 Republican presidential nominee

Did you know?He is credited with saving the 2002 Winter Olympics from financial crisis while serving as the event's president.

Quick facts

Date of birth12 March 1947
Age79
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceDetroit, Michigan, United States
Occupationpolitician, consultant, business executive

Editor's Take:

Mitt Romney made a fortune in private equity before turning to public life. He rescued the scandal-hit Salt Lake City Olympics. As Governor he signed a health care law that later served as a model for Obamacare. He lost the 2012 election to Barack Obama. In the Senate he was the only Republican to vote to convict Donald Trump at his first impeachment trial. He did so again at the second. He retired from the Senate in 2025.

Key Milestones

1984: Co-founds Bain Capital
2002: Leads the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics
2003: Becomes Governor of Massachusetts
2019: Becomes a senator for Utah

Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American businessman and retired politician who served as a United States senator from Utah from 2019 to 2025 and as the 70th governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's nominee in the 2012 presidential election.

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Mitt Romney: Governor and Senator

American politician, born 1947

Mitt Romney was born in Detroit on 12 March 1947.

He was Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007.

He was the Republican presidential nominee in 2012.

He was a senator for Utah from 2019 to 2025.

Career highlights

1984Bain Capital: co-founds
2002Olympics: runs Salt Lake Games
2003Governor: Massachusetts
2012Nominee: loses to Obama
2019Senator: Utah

Did you know?He ran the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.

Age: 79
Status: Living

Family

Father: George W. Romney
Mother: Lenore Romney
Spouse: Ann Romney
Child: Tagg Romney

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When is Mitt Romney's birthday?: Mitt Romney's birthday is March 12. He was born on March 12, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
How old is Mitt Romney?: Mitt Romney is 79 years old, and turns 80 on his next birthday, March 12.
Who shares a birthday with Mitt Romney?: Famous people who share Mitt Romney's March 12 birthday include George Berkeley, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Jack Kerouac, Liza Minnelli and Gustav Kirchhoff.

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