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Neil deGrasse Tyson — Age & Birthday

Born: 5 October 1958 · Age: 68

How old is Neil deGrasse Tyson?

Neil deGrasse Tyson is 68 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 5 October 1958.

Astrophysicist and host of the science series Cosmos

Did you know?As a student at Harvard, he was a member of the wrestling team and also competed in Latin ballroom dancing.

Neil deGrasse Tyson (US: də-GRASS; born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. Tyson studied at Harvard University, the University of Texas at Austin, and Columbia University.

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Age: 68
Status: Living

Born: October 5, 1958 · Manhattan, United States
Nationality: American
Known for: Science

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Father: Cyril deGrasse Tyson
Mother: Sunchita Tyson Feliciano
Spouse: Alice Young

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