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Mark Swanepoel

Mark Swanepoel, South African rugby player

Born
October 26, 1990
Age in 2026
36
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1990

About Mark Swanepoel

Mark Swanepoel is a rugby union player. Mark Swanepoel was born on October 26, 1990. He made his Super Rugby debut for the Force during the 2010 Super 14 season and also previously played for Canterbury in New Zealand's ITM Cup. Swanepoel played for the Brumbies in the southern hemisphere Super Rugby competition in the position of scrum-half. In October 2012, Swanepoel was named in the Brumbies Extended Playing Squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season. After retiring from Rugby, Swanepoel became the sole director of the Cigno Australia financial services firm.

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Mark Swanepoel timeline

  1. He made his Super Rugby debut for the Force during the 2010 Super 14 season and also previously played for Canterbury in New Zealand's ITM Cup.
  2. In October 2012, Swanepoel was named in the Brumbies Extended Playing Squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season.

The world when Mark Swanepoel was born

Mark Swanepoel was born in 1990. 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 1990

  • #1 song"Hold On" – Wilson Phillips
  • Top movieDances with Wolves
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookJurassic Park – Michael Crichton

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBuster Douglas knocks out Mike Tyson in biggest upset ever
  • Top headlineNelson Mandela freed after 27 years
  • Technology milestoneHubble Space Telescope launched
  • Defining fadNinja Turtles mania
  • Notable inventionWorld Wide Web goes public
  • World population5.28 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championCincinnati Reds (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population249.6M

1990 versus 2026

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

Measure19902026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$95,500$435,000
Average income$35,353$67,500
Minimum wage$3.80$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.23$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population249.6M341 million

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