Rémi Himbert

Rémi Himbert, French footballer

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Born: February 29, 2008
Age in 2026: 18
Zodiac sign: Pisces
Birth year: 2008

About Rémi Himbert

Rémi Stéphane Himbert is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Olympique Lyonnais. On 29 January 2026, Himbert made his first start for the first team in the UEFA Europa League against PAOK Salonika at the Groupama Stadium. With that goal, scored at the age of 17 years and 334 days, Himbert became the youngest goalscorer in Olympique Lyonnais’ history in European competitions, surpassing the previous record held by Karim Benzema.

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The world when Rémi Himbert was born

Rémi Himbert was born in 2008. 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 2008

#1 song"Low" – Flo Rida ft. T-Pain
Top movieSlumdog Millionaire
Top TV showAmerican Idol
Best-selling bookThe Shack – William P. Young

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentMichael Phelps wins 8 gold medals at Beijing Olympics
Top headlineBarack Obama elected as first Black president of the United States
Technology milestoneBitcoin whitepaper published
Defining fadObama "Hope" poster
Notable inventionBitcoin whitepaper published
World population6.71 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderGeorge W. Bush
Sports championPhiladelphia Phillies (World Series)
Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
U.S. population304.1M

2008 versus 2026

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

Measure	2008	2026
Gas	$3.27	$3.45/gal
Average home	$196,600	$435,000
Average income	$61,521	$67,500
Minimum wage	$6.55	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$7.18	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.42	$0.73
Population	304.1M	341 million

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