Person in history
Xherdan Shaqiri
Xherdan Shaqiri, Swiss footballer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1991 · October 10
- Age this year
- 35No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 35th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Xherdan Shaqiri is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Swiss Super League club Basel. Born in Kosovo, he represented the Switzerland national team.
Why this date
Xherdan Shaqiri appears on our October 10 calendar for 1991 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1991.
- September 17Linux
- August 11Nickelodeon
- August 17Strathfield massacre
- September 9Tajikistan
- September 17Estonia
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1991Phil Ofosu-AyehSeptember 15
- 1991Ksenia AfanasyevaSeptember 13
- 1991Toby RegboOctober 18
- 1991Shayne ToppSeptember 14
- 1991Nana (entertainer)September 14
- 1991Scott WoottonSeptember 12
- 1991Mike TowellSeptember 12
- 1991Lee Jung-shinSeptember 15
Sources
Cite this page
“Xherdan Shaqiri”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/xherdan-shaqiri, accessed October 25, 2026.
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Questions about Xherdan Shaqiri
When was Xherdan Shaqiri born?
October 10 1991.
How old would Xherdan Shaqiri be today?
35 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 10?
Geno Smith, Mariana Pajón, Josh Giddey and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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