Person in history
Rasmus Andersson
Rasmus Andersson, Swedish ice hockey player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1996 · October 27
- Age this year
- 30No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 30th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Rasmus Andersson, Swedish ice hockey player
Early life
Andersson was born in Malmö, Sweden. He developed his ice hockey skills in Swedish youth leagues before pursuing a professional career.
Path and career
Andersson played for Malmö Jr. before joining the SHL's Malmö Redhawks. He was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the 2015 NHL Draft (53rd overall).
He made his NHL debut with Calgary in 2017 and became a regular on their blue line. Andersson has served as an alternate captain and is known for his two-way defensive play and physical presence.
Why this date
Rasmus Andersson appears on our October 27 calendar for 1996 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1996.
- July 18Saguenay flood
- May 11ValuJet Flight 592
- June 15The Troubles
- December 29Guatemala
- November 7NASA
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1996Ross ColtonSeptember 11
- 1996Colin FordSeptember 12
- 1996Batuhan Altıntaş (footballer)March 14
- 1996Adin HillMay 11
- 1996Faker (gamer)May 7
- 1996MyKayla SkinnerDecember 9
- 1996Esteban OconSeptember 17
- 1996Sigrid (singer)September 5
Sources
Cite this page
“Rasmus Andersson”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/rasmus-andersson, accessed October 25, 2026.
Cite the underlying source as well — the source links above go to the record this entry is adapted from.
Questions about Rasmus Andersson
When was Rasmus Andersson born?
October 27 1996.
How old would Rasmus Andersson be today?
30 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 October 27?
Troy Gentile, Daniel Sams, Kiefer Ravena and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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