Person in history
Ben Godfrey
Ben Godfrey, English footballer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1998 · January 15
- Age this year
- 28No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 28th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Benjamin Matthew Godfrey is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Rangers, on loan from Serie A club Atalanta. He has represented England from youth to senior level.
Why this date
Ben Godfrey appears on our January 15 calendar for 1998 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1998.
- May 11Pokhran-II
- September 14MCI Communications
- August 28Pakistan
- May 27Oklahoma City bombing
- January 17Drudge Report
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1998Joshua Da SilvaJune 19
- 1998Jordan NworaSeptember 9
- 1998Satoshi (singer)September 13
- 1998Nathan BroadheadApril 5
- 1998Conor TimminsSeptember 18
- 1998Cristina BucșaJanuary 1
- 1998Christian PulisicSeptember 18
- 1998Neru NagahamaSeptember 4
Sources
Cite this page
“Ben Godfrey”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/ben-godfrey, accessed October 28, 2026.
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Questions about Ben Godfrey
When was Ben Godfrey born?
January 15 1998.
How old would Ben Godfrey be today?
28 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 January 15?
Darya Klishina, Alexandra Eade, Mitch Garver and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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