Person in history
Phillip Hughes
Phillip Hughes, Australian cricketer (died 2014)
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1988 · November 30
- Died
- 2014 · November 27Aged about 26
- Born
- 38th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Phillip Hughes, Australian cricketer (died 2014)
Why this date
Phillip Hughes appears on our November 30 calendar for 1988 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1988.
- June 1Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
- September 12Hurricane Gilbert
- September 9Vietnam Airlines Flight 831
- September 188888 Uprising
- September 18Henri Namphy
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1988Sam WhitelockOctober 12
- 1988Tim MoltzenSeptember 15
- 1988Virat KohliNovember 5
- 1988Sergio AgüeroJune 2
- 1988Norris ColeOctober 13
- 1988Jorge Torres NiloJanuary 16
- 1988Kelley O'HaraAugust 4
- 1988Chelsea KaneSeptember 15
Sources
Cite this page
“Phillip Hughes”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/phillip-hughes, 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 Phillip Hughes
When was Phillip Hughes born?
November 30 1988.
When did Phillip Hughes die?
November 27 2014, aged about 26.
How is age at death calculated?
From the birth and death years we hold. Where only years are known the figure can be a year out, so it is given as “about”.
Who else was born on November 30?
Vitaliy Polyanskyi, Tomi Saarelma, Vasilisa Bardina and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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