Person in history
Trent Williams
Trent Williams, American football player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1988 · July 19
- Age this year
- 38No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 38th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Trent Williams is an American professional football offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). Williams is considered one of the greatest offensive tackles of all time, having made twelve Pro Bowls and five All-Pro teams. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners and was selected by the Washington Redskins fourth overall in the 2010 NFL draft.
Early life
Williams was born on July 19, 1988. He went on to play college football for the Oklahoma Sooners.
Path and career
The Washington Redskins selected Williams fourth overall in the 2010 NFL draft. He later joined the San Francisco 49ers, where he continues his professional career.
Why this date
Trent Williams appears on our July 19 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
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“Trent Williams”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/trent-williams, accessed October 24, 2026.
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Questions about Trent Williams
When was Trent Williams born?
July 19 1988.
How old would Trent Williams be today?
38 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 July 19?
Kim So-hye, Christian Welch, Zach Werenski and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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