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Philip Deignan

Philip Deignan, Irish cyclist

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Born
September 7, 1983
Age in 2026
43
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1983

About Philip Deignan

Philip Deignan is an Irish former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2018 for the Ag2r–La Mondiale, Cervélo TestTeam, Team RadioShack, UnitedHealthcare and Team Sky squads. A former Olympian, Deignan won a stage in the 2009 Vuelta a España, and finished in the top ten in the general classification. After an injury-plagued early season, Deignan entered and finished his first grand tour with the 2007 Vuelta a España, where he finished prominently with 10th, 12th and 16th in several mountain stages. He won the final stage and the general classification of the 2004 Ronde de l'Isard as an amateur.

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Philip Deignan timeline

  1. He won the final stage and the general classification of the 2004 Ronde de l'Isard as an amateur.
  2. After an injury-plagued early season, Deignan entered and finished his first grand tour with the 2007 Vuelta a España, where he finished prominently with 10th, 12th and 16th in several mountain stages.
  3. A former Olympian, Deignan won a stage in the 2009 Vuelta a España, and finished in the top ten in the general classification.

The world when Philip Deignan was born

Philip Deignan was born in 1983. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1983

  • #1 song"Every Breath You Take" – The Police
  • Top movieTerms of Endearment
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNC State's miraculous NCAA Championship win over Houston
  • Top headlineU.S. invades Grenada
  • Technology milestoneInternet's TCP/IP protocol adopted
  • Defining fadCabbage Patch Kids — parents fighting in stores
  • Notable inventionNintendo Entertainment System (Japan)
  • World population4.69 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia 76ers (NBA)
  • U.S. population233.8M

1983 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Philip Deignan's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19832026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$70,300$435,000
Average income$24,580$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population233.8M341 million

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