Person in history

Memphis Depay

Memphis Depay, Dutch footballer

Life at a glance

Born
1994 · February 13
Age this year
32No death recorded in our data
Known as
association football player, rapper. Citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands, Ghana
Born
32nd anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

Who they were

Memphis Depay, commonly known simply as Memphis, is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Corinthians in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and the Netherlands national team.

Early life

Early life Memphis Depay was born in the small South Holland village of Moordrecht to a Ghanaian father, Dennis Depay, and a Dutch mother, Cora Schensema. [ 1 ] It was not long, however, before the relationship between the two parents began to fall apart and when Memphis was four, his father walked out on the family. [ 2 ] Since 2012, Memphis has dropped his last name to sever ties with his father: as he has remarked earlier, "Do not call me Depay, call me Memphis." [ 3 ] ^ Ramesh,

Why this date

Memphis Depay appears on our February 13 calendar for 1994 as a birth entry.

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Sources

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“Memphis Depay”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/memphis-depay, accessed October 25, 2026.

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Questions about Memphis Depay

When was Memphis Depay born?

February 13 1994.

How old would Memphis Depay be today?

32 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 February 13?

Kendall Fuller, Sergio Mestre (footballer), Eliaquim Mangala and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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