Person in history
Ayele Abshero
Ayele Abshero, Ethiopian runner
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1990 · December 28
- Age this year
- 36No death recorded in our data
- Known as
- marathon runner, athletics competitor. Citizenship: Ethiopia
- Born
- 36th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Ayele Abshero Biza is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who mainly competes in cross country and road races.
Path and career
Career He began to take running seriously in order to follow in the footsteps of his older brother, Tessema Abshero , who is an accomplished marathon runner. He also was inspired by the longevity and success of fellow Ethiopian runner Haile Gebrselassie . [ 1 ] Ayele ran at the 2007 Great Ethiopian Run , and just missed the podium with a fourth-place finish behind Feyisa Lilesa . [ 2 ]
Why this date
Ayele Abshero appears on our December 28 calendar for 1990 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1990.
- September 12Allied Control Council
- September 91990 Batticaloa massacre
- September 11Faucett Perú
- November 17Mount Unzen
- July 22Greg LeMond
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1990Matt ShivelySeptember 15
- 1990Lelisa DesisaJanuary 14
- 1990Robert Griffin IIIFebruary 12
- 1990Petar FilipovićSeptember 14
- 1990Lachlan CooteApril 6
- 1990Shaun JohnsonSeptember 9
- 1990Godfrey OboabonaAugust 16
- 1990Megan StalterSeptember 15
Sources
Cite this page
“Ayele Abshero”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/ayele-abshero, accessed October 28, 2026.
Cite the underlying source as well — the source links above go to the record this entry is adapted from.
Questions about Ayele Abshero
When was Ayele Abshero born?
December 28 1990.
How old would Ayele Abshero be today?
36 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on December 28?
Austin Barnes, David Archuleta, Dylan Cease and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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