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Who is Alex Higgins? Biography, gossip, facts?
Alexander Gordon Alex Higgins (18 March 1949 - 24 July 2010) also known by his nickname of Hurricane Higgins was a Northern Irish professional snooker player who was twice World Champion and twice runner-up. Higgins earned the nickname The Hurricane because of his speed of play. Higgins was also a former World Doubles champion with Jimmy White and won the World Cup three times with the All Ireland team. He also came to be known as the People's Champion because of his popularity.
How does Alex Higgins look like? How did Alex Higgins look like young?

This is how Alex Higgins looks like. The photo hopefully gives you an impression of Alex Higgins's look, life and work.
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When is Alex Higgins's birthday?
Alex Higgins was born on the , which was a Friday. Alex Higgins's next birthday would be in 234 days (would be turning 77years old then).
How old would Alex Higgins be today?
Today, Alex Higgins would be 76 years old. To be more precise, Alex Higgins would be 27748 days old or 665952 hours.
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Alex Higgins? Is there a Alex Higgins action figure?
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What was Alex Higgins's zodiac sign?
Alex Higgins's zodiac sign was Pisces.
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The ruling planets of Pisces are Jupiter and Neptune. Therefore, lucky days were Thursdays and Mondays and lucky numbers were: 3, 7, 12, 16, 21, 25, 30, 34, 43 and 52. Purple, Violet and Sea green were Alex Higgins's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Pisces include: Emotion, Sensitivity and Compession. Negative character traits could be: Pessimism, Lack of initiative and Laziness.Was Alex Higgins gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Alex Higgins was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
63% of all voters think that Alex Higgins was gay (homosexual), 21% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 16% like to think that Alex Higgins was actually bisexual.
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Is Alex Higgins still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Alex Higgins is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
Are there any photos of Alex Higgins's hairstyle or shirtless?

Well, we don't have any of that kind, but here is a normal photo.
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How old was Alex Higgins when he/she died?
Alex Higgins was 61 years old when he/she died.
When did Alex Higgins die? How long ago was that?
Alex Higgins died on the 24th of July 2010, which was a Saturday. The tragic death occurred 15 years ago.
Do you have a photo of Alex Higgins?

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Where was Alex Higgins born?
Alex Higgins was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Did Alex Higgins do drugs? Did Alex Higgins smoke cigarettes or weed?
It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that Alex Higgins did smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or did Alex Higgins do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below. 71% of the voters think that Alex Higgins did do drugs regularly, 14% assume that Alex Higgins did take drugs recreationally and 14% are convinced that Alex Higgins has never tried drugs before.
Where did Alex Higgins die?
Alex Higgins died in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
What are other names for Alex Higgins? Does Alex Higgins have an alias?
Alex Higgins is also know as Hurricane.
When did Alex Higgins retire? When did Alex Higgins end the active career?
Alex Higgins retired in 1997, which is more than 28 years ago.
When did Alex Higgins's career start? How long ago was that?
Alex Higgins's career started in 1971. That is more than 54 years ago.
What is Alex Higgins doing now?
As mentioned above, Alex Higgins died 15 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Alex Higgins's life as well as your comments below.
What is Alex Higgins's net worth in 2025? How much does Alex Higgins earn?
According to various sources, Alex Higgins's net worth has grown significantly in 2025. However, the numbers vary depending on the source. If you have current knowledge about Alex Higgins's net worth, please feel free to share the information below.