Happy birthday! Roger Federer turns 45 today

The iconic and legendary tennis player turns 45 on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026.

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Roger Federer is celebrating his 45th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed tennis players of his generation.

Popular tennis player Roger Federer has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 45th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Federer, a cultural icon

Born in Basel on August 8, 1981, Roger Federer's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Swiss history. Federer's not just a great tennis player, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Roger hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Roger Federer as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 45.

Happy Birthday, Roger, you're the best!

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